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Debra Messing regrets going on Megyn Kelly’s new show
NEW YORK – “Will & Grace” star Debra Messing says she regrets her appearance on…
‘Game of Thrones’ stars Kit Harington, Rose Leslie engaged
LONDON – Kit Harington and his former “Game of Thrones” on-screen romantic partner, Rose Leslie,…
10 things you might find surprising about ‘The Walking Dead’
10 things you might find surprising about “The Walking Dead”: 1. Raleigh Studios in Senoia,…
Shania Twain says confessional new album ‘Now’ is ‘about survival’
TORONTO – Shania Twain overcame a lot of physical and emotional trauma to make her…
Study: More women, minorities being hired as TV directors
LOS ANGELES – The hiring of ethnic minorities and women as first-time TV series directors…
Film academy museum names building for donor of $50M gift
LOS ANGELES – The film academy is naming its main museum building in honour of…
Garth Brooks releasing 5-part anthology of his music, career
LOS ANGELES – Garth Brooks is taking a long look back at his career in…
Kelly says she’s not completely turning back on politics
NEW YORK – Megyn Kelly says she’s not really done with politics after all. The…
Quotes from the life of the late Hugh Hefner
LOS ANGELES – Quotes from the long life of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, who died…
Rapper Macklemore wades into Australia’s gay marriage debate
CANBERRA, Australia – U.S. rapper Macklemore is wading into Australia’s gay-marriage debate by vowing to…
Playboy’s Hefner, who revved up sexual revolution, dies
LOS ANGELES – Playboy founder Hugh M. Hefner, the pipe-smoking hedonist who revved up the…
Ai Weiwei on the need for humanity in the world’s refugee crisis
TORONTO – Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei says Canada holds a very important role…
Topical PBS show seeks big questions behind the news
NEW YORK – In a television world larded with topical talk shows, Carlos Watson and…
What you need to know about the Liberal government’s new cultural roadmap
OTTAWA – The federal government laid out its strategy Thursday to support Canada’s creative industries.…
TV-gadget maker Roku’s stock soars after IPO raises $219M
NEW YORK – Shares of Roku, an early player in streaming-video gadgets, soared Thursday after…
Some of the famous women who stripped down for Playboy
Over the decades, some of the biggest female stars on the planet have undressed for…
Earls of Leicester get third top award at Bluegrass Awards
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Grammy-winning Earls of Leicester took home their third entertainer of the…
Canadian friends and Playboy models pay tribute to Hugh Hefner
MONTREAL – Canadian models and friends of Hugh Hefner remembered the Playboy mogul Thursday as…
Hillary Clinton thrills Toronto crowd with part feminist, part activist talk
TORONTO – Former American presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told an appreciative crowd on Thursday that…
The Playboy Mansion played a starring role in Hef’s mystique
LOS ANGELES – Apart from the White House, there’s probably not a more storied home…
Was Hefner oppressor or liberator? Women debate his legacy
NEW YORK – Oppressor or liberator? Feminist in a silk robe, or pipe-smoking exploiter? Opinions…
Kim Kardashian confirms new baby in reality show promo
LOS ANGELES – Kim Kardashian West is finally confirming that she and Kanye West are…
Peter Coyote on finding ‘the best writers’ have moved to television
MONTREAL – There’s something about Peter Coyote’s voice that simply makes you listen. The U.S.…
Quebec filmmaker Villeneuve says Scott warned him before making “Blade Runner 2049”
MONTREAL – Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve said he was warned by the director of the first…