Entertainment
Weyni Mengesha, d’bi.young anitafrika among Metcalf performing arts prize winners
TORONTO — Soulpepper artistic director Weyni Mengesha and dub poet d’bi.young anitafrika are among the…
Janelle Monáe embraces dandyism at the Met Gala with help from an Oscar winner and tequila diamond
Janelle Monáe embraced Black dandyism’s elegance at the Met Gala in an all-star collaboration with…
Ann Telnaes, who quit Washington Post in protest, wins Pulitzer for ‘fearlessness’ in commentary
NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime editorial cartoonist for The Washington Post who quit in…
Canucks say X account compromised after post featuring Elon Musk appears
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks say their official account on the X social media platform…
Toronto Music Experience aims to celebrate local music history, open a museum
TORONTO — Toronto’s storied music history may finally have a museum of its own as…
New York Times wins 4 Pulitzers, New Yorker 3; Washington Post wins for coverage of Trump shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prizes and the New…
Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts
NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s novel “James,” his radical reimagining of “The Adventures of…
A Trump film tariff would send Canadian screen industry into ‘chaos,’ say local producers
When Daniel Bekerman set out to produce “The Apprentice” — last year’s biopic about U.S.…
The stories behind all of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ name changes as the hip-hop mogul heads to trial
In the criminal indictment for this week’s sex trafficking trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the…
NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico says he’s feeling fine after nut allergy knocked him off the Derby broadcast
NBC Sports host Mike Tirico said Monday he is feeling fine after having to leave…
Theater producer Jeffrey Seller, behind ‘Rent’ and ‘Hamilton,’ shines a light on his own journey
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Seller, the Broadway producer behind such landmark hits as “Rent,”…
Lovie Simone leads new series that adapts Judy Blume’s ‘Forever…’ for TV
While cutting together scenes for the new series “Forever,” Mara Brock Akil, who has created…
A giant sculpture of Gandalf riding an eagle departs Wellington airport for good
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand ’s…
Trump threatens a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, saying the movie industry in the US is dying
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff…
Met Gala pays tribute to Black fashion and designers and includes Rihanna pregnancy surprise
NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna shut down a rainy Met Gala on Monday in a…