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Henry Moore sculpture is returning to London’s east end
LONDON – Old Flo is on her way home. The London borough of Tower Hamlets…
From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan’s ‘Surfacing’ turns 20
TORONTO – Sarah McLachlan will never forget how sick she was of hearing songs off…
From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan’s ‘Surfacing’ turns 20
TORONTO – Sarah McLachlan will never forget how sick she was of hearing songs off…
Abby Lee Miller quits ‘Dance Moms’ before fraud sentencing
“Dance Moms” star Abby Lee Miller says she has quit the Lifetime reality series ahead…
Alec Baldwin ‘stunned’ at popularity of Trump impression
NEW YORK – Alec Baldwin says he’s “stunned” at the popularity of his impression of…
Syrian poet Adonis wins $50,000 lifetime achievement prize
NEW YORK – Syrian poet and translator Adonis has won a $50,000 prize from PEN…
Emma Donoghue makes first foray into children’s lit with ‘The Lotterys Plus One’
TORONTO – Celebrated Irish-Canadian novelist Emma Donoghue turned to a pair of trusted advisers for…
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com
Audible.com bestsellers for week ending March 24: Fiction 1. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling,…
Documentarian Ken Burns making film on Muhammad Ali
NEW YORK – The late Muhammad Ali is getting the Ken Burns treatment. The PBS…
Family files lawsuit in Canadian filmmaker’s Keys dive death
MIAMI – The family of a Canadian filmmaker and conservationist who died during a shark…
The top 10 books on Apple’s iBooks-US
iBook charts for week ending March 26, 2017 (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN,…
‘The Outsider’ by Anthony Franze is a satisfying mystery
“The Outsider” (Minotaur), by Anthony Franze A law student seeking employment after graduation lands in…
’60 Minutes’ tops ratings for first time since 2008
NEW YORK – CBS’ “60 Minutes” returned this week to a familiar place it hadn’t…
Nielsen’s top programs for March 20-26
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for March 20-26. Listings include the week’s ranking and…
Sean Spicer tells reporter to ‘stop shaking your head’
NEW YORK – White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told a reporter to “stop shaking…
Juno noms with side jobs: Reggae album nominee Jay Kartier
Not every Juno Award nominee can make a living off their music. Here’s a look…
Juno noms with side jobs: Vocal jazz album nominee Heather Bambrick
Not every Juno Award nominee can make a living off their music. Here’s a look…
Cosby lawyers ask to exclude testimony on other women, pills
PHILADELPHIA – Bill Cosby’s lawyers filed a motion Tuesday to prevent jurors at his upcoming…
Nova Scotia’s James Tupper gets big role on ‘Big Little Lies’ – thanks to Vallee
TORONTO – Nova Scotia native James Tupper says being among the group of A-list stars…
Emmy Rossum thanks LAPD amid $150K burglary report
LOS ANGELES – Actress Emmy Rossum is thanking Los Angeles police amid reports of a…
Dylan to meet Nobel academy to receive literature diploma
HELSINKI – Nobel literature prize laureate Bob Dylan will meet with members of the Swedish…
Vermont picks Alison Bechdel as its 3rd cartoonist laureate
MONTPELIER, Vt. – An illustrator whose memoir and graphic novel about growing up with a…
Poehler, Offerman team up for NBC craft-making reality show
LOS ANGELES – Former “Parks and Recreation” stars Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman are reuniting…
Lamar Odom regrets affairs, says cocaine helped end career
LOS ANGELES – Lamar Odom says he’s “a walking miracle” after being found unconscious with…