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Christopher Cattrall, brother of actress Kim, found dead on Alta. property
LACOMBE, Alta. – Christopher Cattrall, the brother of “Sex and the City” star Kim Cattrall,…
Stars from J. Lo to Bradley Cooper spotted at Super Bowl
MINNEAPOLIS – Not everyone is watching Super Bowl 52 for the love of football —…
Guillermo del Toro wins top Directors Guild Award
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – The fantasy romance “The Shape of Water” added another key prize…
Police: Florida man threatened to kidnap singer Lana Del Rey
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man is in jail for allegedly threatening to kidnap pop…
French film distributor comes to Woody Allen’s defence
PARIS – Woody Allen’s French film distributor has defended the American director against sexual abuse…
Paul Simon announces his upcoming tour will be his last
NEW YORK – Only a few days after Elton John announced he will retire from…
Teen gains fame after Justin Timberlake selfie at Super Bowl
BOSTON – A Massachusetts teenager who took a selfie with Justin Timberlake during the Super…
Review: Listen to David Duchovny, wish for alien abduction
David Duchovny, “Every Third Thought” (King Baby/GMG) In an upcoming episode of “The X-Files,” Fox…
BMI to honour Luis Fonsi for ‘Despacito,’ other career hits
NEW YORK – The annual BMI Latin Awards will honour Luis Fonsi not only for…
Ram truck ad using MLK speech draws backlash
NEW YORK – A Ram truck ad that used a speech by Martin Luther King,…
TVO to investigate sexual harassment allegation against Steve Paikin
TORONTO – Ontario’s public broadcaster says the host of its flagship current affairs program will…
Review: ‘Cloverfield Paradox’ desperately needs sharpening
The big draw following the thrilling Super Bowl was a fresh episode of “This Is…
John Mahoney, who played cranky dad on ‘Frasier,’ dies at 77
LOS ANGELES – John Mahoney, who as the cranky, blue-collar dad in “Frasier” played counterpoint…
Celeb birthdays for the week of Feb. 11-17
Feb. 11: Actor Burt Reynolds is 82. Actress Tina Louise (“Gilligan’s Island”) is 80. Musician…
Drake makes surprise visit to Miami school, shoots video
MIAMI – Drake had no trouble drawing crowds as he visited Miami to shoot a…
Mellencamp, Dupri heading to Songwriters Hall
NEW YORK – The 2018 Songwriters Hall of Fame class will include John Mellencamp, Alan…
‘Look for Me’ reveals how love and hope can overcome all
“Look for Me: a Novel” (Dutton), by Lisa Gardner A horrible crime prompts a hunt…
‘Today’ show’s Kotb says authenticity got it through crisis
NEW YORK – The “Today” show’s Hoda Kotb believes the program’s audience bonded with her…
‘Game of Thrones’ creators developing new ‘Star Wars’ films
LOS ANGELES – “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are writing and…
Will Disney’s streaming service roar – or squeak?
NEW YORK – Will Disney’s upcoming streaming services be the mouse that roared … or…
Cosby lawyers: Delay trial if other accusers get to testify
PHILADELPHIA – Bill Cosby’s lawyers said Tuesday that they would seek to delay his April…
Metallic undies: Tom Ford debuts men’s underwear collection
NEW YORK – When you’re Tom Ford, there are few fashion frontiers left to conquer,…
Super Bowl viewership slumps on Canadian channels
TORONTO – Fewer football fans caught the Super Bowl on a Canadian channel this year…
Amid controversy, Tarantino expresses regret over Thurman
NEW YORK – Director Quentin Tarantino has responded to Uma Thurman’s allegation that he put…