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Christie Brinkley has a memoir out in April. Yes, it’s called ‘Uptown Girl’
NEW YORK (AP) — Christie Brinkley will have a memoir out this spring, tracing “every…
Suit up! Met Gala reveals dress code and a slate of new celeb hosts
Met Gala guests, suit up! That was the order from on high as the Metropolitan…
The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie is going on trial. The author will take the stand
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before…
Mirvish to bring jukebox musicals to Toronto in 2025/2026 season
TORONTO — Mirvish Productions is bringing a bevy of hit musicals to the Toronto stage…
Juliette Binoche named jury president of 78th Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France (AP) — Juliette Binoche will preside over the jury for the the 78th…
FireAid benefit concert raised more than $100 million so far
NEW YORK (AP) — The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets —…
Despite Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar, ratings for the Grammys fall
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ratings for the Grammy Awards dipped from last year, despite the…
Despite Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar, ratings for the Grammys fall
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ratings for the Grammy Awards dipped from last year, despite the…
FireAid benefit concert raised more than $100 million so far
NEW YORK (AP) — The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets —…
Kai Cenat, Druski, Mickey Guyton and coach 2 Chainz announced for NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Streamer Kai Cenat, comedian-creator Druski and musical artists Mickey Guyton and Shaboozey were announced Tuesday…
Kai Cenat, Druski, Mickey Guyton and coach 2 Chainz announced for NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Streamer Kai Cenat, comedian-creator Druski and musical artists Mickey Guyton and Shaboozey were announced Tuesday…
‘Another Simple Favor,’ with Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick, to open SXSW
“Another Simple Favor,” Paul Feig’s sequel to his 2018 noir comedy starring Anna Kendrick and…
Two jurors withdrew from Giller Prize in the weeks before news of Scotiabank split
TORONTO — Two jurors withdrew from the Giller Prize in the weeks leading up to…
Down Under, but not out: Drake returns in Australia, dons bullet-riddled hoodie
TORONTO — Drake has kicked off his tour in Perth, Australia with a message for…
Ontario artist’s Super Bowl football design celebrates Indigenous culture
Growing up, Quentin Commanda dreamt of playing in the NFL and reaching the Super Bowl.…
Huang Ruo’s `The Monkey King’ to get world premiere at San Francisco Opera on Nov. 14
Huang Ruo watched his kids on Halloween during the coronavirus pandemic his son dressed as…
Gene Barge, renowned sax man and producer known as ‘Daddy G,’ dies at 98
NEW YORK (AP) — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter…
Gene Barge, renowned sax man and producer known as ‘Daddy G,’ dies at 98
NEW YORK (AP) — Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter…
An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — It was hushed inside a 140-year-old cathedral on the outskirts…
Box-office smash ‘Moana 2’ drives Disney profit in the first quarter
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney easily topped first-quarter expectations thanks in part to the box…
Aliens, sloths and silliness: Super Bowl ads offer laughs, celebs and surprises to win over viewers
NEW YORK (AP) — Eugene Levy’s trademark eyebrows fly off for Little Caesars. A tongue…
An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — It was hushed inside a 140-year-old cathedral on the outskirts…
Meet the woman keeping the adorable pups happy at this year’s ‘Puppy Bowl’
NEW YORK (AP) — If you tune into the “Puppy Bowl” on Sunday, you’ll likely…
Aliens, sloths and silliness: Super Bowl ads offer laughs, celebs and surprises to win over viewers
NEW YORK (AP) — Eugene Levy’s trademark eyebrows fly off for Little Caesars. A tongue…