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Clapton guitar auctioned for $45,000
DALLAS – A guitar owned by British singer-songwriter Eric Clapton has sold at auction for…
‘Vampire Diaries’ to end after 8 seasons
SAN DIEGO – The eighth season of “The Vampire Diaries” will be the supernatural series’…
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ tease sequel, Disneyland ride
SAN DIEGO – Next summer the “Guardians of the Galaxy” are taking over theatres and…
Viggo Mortensen talks ‘Captain Fantastic’ and Canadiens’ P.K. Subban trade
TORONTO – Viggo Mortensen is famously an Oscar-nominated actor — and a major Habs fan.…
Ask a celeb: Howie Mandel, Viggo Mortensen on ‘Pokemon Go’
“Pokemon Go” has permeated many facets of society, including celebrity culture. Justin Bieber was recently…
Review: Megan Abbott’s new novel is fiercely gripping
“You Will Know Me” (Little, Brown and Co.), by Megan Abbott Obsession can grow from…
Legal fight over isoHunt and downloading of music files ends in settlement
VANCOUVER – Music Canada says a settlement has ended a near decade-old legal fight with…
Review: Nick Heller returns in Finder’s ‘Guilty Minds’
“Guilty Minds” (Dutton), by Joseph Finder Corporate fixer and private intelligence operative Nick Heller returns…
Spotify’s Top 10 most viral tracks
The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of…
The show goes on for cancer-stricken Sharon Jones
NEW YORK – Preparing to go on stage for the first time in months after…
Kristen Bell finally shows wedding photos with Dax Shepard
SAN DIEGO – Kristen Bell has publicly revealed her wedding photos with actor husband Dax…
Marni Nixon, voice of classic movie songs, has died at 86
NEW YORK – Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of…
Oak tree seen in ‘Shawshank Redemption’ is knocked down
MANSFIELD, Ohio – A tree that became a popular attraction for its role in the…
Box Office Top 20: ‘Star Trek Beyond’ beams up $59.3 million
LOS ANGELES – “Star Trek Beyond” easily topped the domestic box office in its first…
Fox News ousts 2 more executives
NEW YORK – Four days after the ouster of Roger Ailes as Fox News chief,…
Gord Downie’s shiny tour wardrobe ‘a celebration,’ says Canadian designer
TORONTO – Gord Downie has always been a flamboyant showman. For the Tragically Hip’s latest…
Sarah Silverman: Sanders die-hards are ‘being ridiculous’
PHILADELPHIA – Comedian Sarah Silverman didn’t mince words in her message to die-hard Bernie Sanders…
‘Barbershop: The Next Cut’ among new DVD releases for the week ending July 30
A look at some DVDs scheduled to be released in the weeks ahead. For the…
Carrie Fisher on ‘Star Wars’ fans, pal Rufus Wainwright ahead of Just for Laughs
TORONTO – Carrie Fisher is used to feeling the love from “Star Wars” fans, but…
Autopsy finds man who spent $100K to look like Bieber OD’d
LOS ANGELES – An autopsy report shows a man who claimed to have spent more…
Two men arrested in separate incidents at Ontario’s Wayhome music festival
ORO-MEDONTE, Ont. – Ontario Provincial Police say two men have been charged in separate incidents…
HBO didn’t renew ‘Project Greenlight,’ Damon says
LOS ANGELES – “Project Greenlight” won’t be getting a fifth season on HBO. Matt Damon…
After nearly a decade, Matt Damon is ‘Bourne’ again
LOS ANGELES – It’s a sweltering afternoon in Hollywood and Matt Damon has just gotten…
Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The actress who became famous playing the Jamaican psychic Miss Cleo,…