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Actor Mark Salling dies weeks after child porn guilty plea
LOS ANGELES – Mark Salling, who played bad-boy Noah “Puck” Puckerman in the hit musical-comedy…
Review: A star is born in Oscar-nominee ‘A Fantastic Woman’
The lead character of Sebastian Lelio’s film “A Fantastic Woman ” is named Marina. She…
Actor Scott Baio adamantly denies abusing underage co-star
NEW YORK – Scott Baio adamantly denies a claim that he sexually abused an underage…
Dad of Montreal entertainer Gregory Charles ‘fighting for life’ after hit by tractor
MONTREAL – The 77-year-old father of Quebec singer and performer Gregory Charles remained in critical…
Brie, Glenn Close among presenters at Writers Guild Awards
LOS ANGELES – Glenn Close, Alison Brie, Patrick Stewart and Terry Crews will be among…
In ‘Girlfriends,’ women get the pain, laughs, no Botox
PASADENA, Calif. – The women of “Girlfriends” are having a very rough go of it,…
Porn star weaves tangled tale on alleged affair with Trump
NEW YORK – The latest twists in the tangled tale of what happened between Donald…
Marty Stuart planning country music museum in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. – Country singer and musician Marty Stuart says he’s planning to develop a…
Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, wife die in Los Angeles crash
LOS ANGELES – Former Toronto Raptors forward/guard Rasual Butler and his wife were killed in…
Rose McGowan to Harvey Weinstein: There was no consent
NEW YORK – Rose McGowan says it’s time for Harvey Weinstein to drop his story…
AP source: Fox gets Thursday night football for 5 years, $3B
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Fox and the NFL have agreed to a five-year deal for Thursday…
Jojo Moyes charms readers again in new novel, ‘Still Me’
“Still Me” (Pamela Dorman Books/Viking), by Jojo Moyes In 2012, author Jojo Moyes introduced readers…
Female-focused Medieval Times show bound for Toronto this year
TORONTO – After nearly 25 years of entertaining audiences with jousting and a meal with…
Beyonce photo captures grandmother’s star-struck reaction
SHREWSBURY, Mass. – A Massachusetts grandmother worried that no one would believe her story of…
Trump falsely claims most-watched State of Union
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump says the ratings for his first State of the Union…
DJ who lost groping lawsuit to Taylor Swift in new radio job
GREENWOOD, Miss. – The radio host fired after he lost a groping lawsuit to superstar…
Douglas Coupland novel ‘The Gum Thief’ being adapted for a feature film
TORONTO – Douglas Coupland’s 2007 novel “The Gum Thief” is bound for the big screen.…
CBC launches new comedy ‘Crawford’ digitally first, TV later
TORONTO – Whether it’s the father “Dre” on “Black-ish,” “Appa” on “Kim’s Convenience,” or especially…
Italy: As election nears, film imagines Mussolini’s comeback
ROME – A new film that comically imagines dictator Benito Mussolini returning to present-day Italy…
Audiobook of actors reading Martin Luther King out April 3
NEW YORK – Wanda Sykes, Gabourey (GAB-or-ay) Sidibe (SIH-dih-bay) and Danny Glover will be among…
Canada Council reviewing Soulpepper funding; places it under ‘concerned status’
TORONTO – The Canada Council for the Arts is reviewing its funding of Toronto-based Soulpepper…
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Bestsellers
Bestselling Books Week Ending 1/28/18 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Woman in the Window” by A.J.…
WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS
Bestselling Books Week Ended January 28. FICTION 1. “Dog Man and Cat Kid (Dog Man…
Argentina ballet dancers protest by performing in the street
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Ballet dancers took to the streets of Argentina’s capital Thursday, blocking…