Tag Archives: Entertainment

Believe it or not, a lot of new films have been released since movie theatres were shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic - and a lot of good films. They have arrived by streaming service, cable televi...

NEW YORK - After watching the ghastly video of George Floyd dying as a police officer pressed a knee on his neck, Grammy-nominated R&B singer Trey Songz couldn't sleep. He felt a pain in his gut s...

LOS ANGELES - To entice a European TV executive shopping for programs a few years ago, ABC Studios offered up glossy fare including "Scandal" starring Kerry Washington and "How to Get Away with Murder...

LOS ANGELES - President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech Sunday that the nationwide protests following the recent deaths of unarmed black women and men including George Floyd were fueled fro...

LOS ANGELES - "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of tweets about transgender people. Rowling drew outrage Saturday on Twitter when she criticized an ...

DORVAL, Que. - Perched atop the family's white SUV, Keero Birla's two children, Kishan and Darian, are chatting excitedly about what awaits them: in less than half an hour, as soon as the sun sets, th...

Canada's Katerine Savard approached her first acting performance with an intensity normally reserved for a big swim meet.   It paid off in her debut appearance in "N...

Canadian director Pascal Plante simply can't wait for the world to see his Cannes-selected film "Nadia, Butterfly." He hasn't been able to screen it in person with most of his cast and crew, neve...

From an empty movie theatre in Paris, organizers of the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday announced the films that would have played at there in May had it not been cancelled by the pandemic. The sele...

Sasktel Centre has been quiet during the pandemic, but it will come alive this weekend. The parking lot is being transformed into a drive-in theatre. There will be matinee and evening movies Friday th...