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Complete list of winners at the CMA Awards
Complete list of winners of Wednesday’s Country Music Association Awards, held at the Bridgestone Arena…
Karin Dor, would-be assassin in ‘You Only Live Twice,’ dies
BERLIN – German actress Karin Dor, who played an assassin sent by James Bond’s nemesis…
Christopher Plummer to replace Kevin Spacey in Getty film
LOS ANGELES – In a wholly unprecedented move, Kevin Spacey is being cut from Ridley…
‘Real-life Iron Man,’ Harlem Globetrotter set Guinness marks
NEW YORK – A British inventor billed as a real-life version of the superhero Iron…
CRTC report shows Canadians using more broadband, and paying more for it
GATINEAU, Que. – The country’s telecom regulator says Canadians are demanding more, and faster, Internet…
AT&T vs. Justice: Behind the dispute over Time Warner deal
NEW YORK – AT&T says it’s ready to fight the government for its $85 billion…
Hvorostovsky leads cast in recording of Verdi’s ‘Rigoletto’
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, “Rigoletto” (Delos Records) The opera world cheered last May when Dmitri Hvorostovsky made…
Review: Blitzen Trapper tell stories on ‘Wild & Reckless’
Blitzen Trapper, “Wild & Reckless” (LKC Recordings) Portland-based Blitzen Trapper’s “Wild & Reckless” is an…
Jackson Galaxy the TV cat guy is out with a new book
NEW YORK – Jackson Galaxy the cat fixer of Animal Planet fame is out with…
Agnes Varda, 1 of cinema’s greats, reflects on Oscar honour
NEW YORK – Agnes Varda, the 89-year-old Belgian-born filmmaker, estimates that she receives a lifetime…
Attorney: O.J. Simpson banned from Las Vegas hotel-casino
LAS VEGAS – O.J. Simpson’s attorney says the former football star has been banned from…
‘Magnum, P.I.’ actor John Hillerman dies at 84
LOS ANGELES – John Hillerman, who played stuffed-shirt Higgins to Tom Selleck’s freewheeling detective Thomas…
Director Charles Burnett turns hobby ambitions into an Oscar
LOS ANGELES – Charles Burnett expected filmmaking to be a hobby, a way for him…
Police: Reality TV star killed Coast Guardsman in DWI wreck
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A reality TV star killed a U.S. Coast Guard technician in…
‘Stories are true’: Louis C.K. statement on allegations
NEW YORK – Comedian Louis C.K. released the following statement on Friday following allegations of…
Kristen Stewart dives into grief in directorial debut
NEW YORK – Kristen Stewart’s directing ambitions go all the way back to when she…
Ellen Page says she felt ‘violated’ by Brett Ratner, alleges he outed her at 18
TORONTO – Canadian actress Ellen Page says filmmaker Brett Ratner made her feel “violated” with…
Lou Gehrig biographer Ray Robinson dead at 96
NEW YORK – Ray Robinson, an author and magazine editor best known for a well-regarded…
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman: I was abused by doctor
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is among the young women sexually abused by a…
Weinstein’s Impact: List of men accused of sexual misconduct
NEW YORK – Since The New York Times published allegations of sexual harassment and assault…
Smashing Pumpkins’ Corgan reboots Nat’l Wrestling Alliance
Billy Corgan has a plan to resurrect an old favourite, a project tinged with nostalgia,…
Attorney: Subpoena too broad in Weinstein rape investigation
NEW YORK – A subpoena in the Harvey Weinstein rape investigation requesting all medical treatment…
The Latest: Warner Bros. suspends “Supergirl” showrunner
NEW YORK – The Latest on widening sexual harassment and abuse allegations against men in…
Tangled Up in Green: Dylan guitar sells for nearly $400,000
DALLAS – A guitar played by Bob Dylan at notable concerts in 1970s has sold…