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Penélope Cruz, Bruce Springsteen, Walter Salles and Bowen Yang are 2025 Academy Museum Gala honorees
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
Bruce Springsteen will take the stage as both performer and a guest of honor at one of Hollywood’s most prominent fundraising events, the Academy Museum Gala. The 75-year-old rock legend is being honored alongside actors PenĂ©lope Cruz and Bowen Yang and filmmaker Walter Salles at the Oct. 18 celebration hosted by the Academy Museum of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) â Lauren Adams, general manager for KUCB public radio in Unalaska, Alaska, didn’t have much time to reflect on Congress, 4,000 miles away, stripping federal funding for public media this week. She’s been too busy working. Sirens blared in the Aleutian Islands community Wednesday warning of a potential tsunami, with a voice ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man, 22, charged in killings of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) â A 22-year-old man suspected in the shooting deaths of a longtime music supervisor for âAmerican Idol” and her husband at their home in Los Angeles was charged with two counts of murder Thursday. Police said officers conducting a welfare check Monday at a gated house in the Encino neighborhood found the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!8 bands divided by lawsuits: It’s not just Jane’s Addiction
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
Bands behaving badly? It’s only rock ânâ roll. Members of alternative rock band Janeâs Addiction filed dueling lawsuits Wednesday over singer Perry Farrellâs onstage scuffle with guitarist Dave Navarro at a Boston concert last year, a fracas that prompted the cancellation of the rest of their reunion tour and a planned album. They join a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Steve Miller Band says extreme weather is so dangerous itâs canceling its tour
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set to kick off in August and run through early November, with nearly three dozen stops across the U.S. including cities in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Country singer Josh Ross, ‘American Idol’ star Cameron Whitcomb lead CCMA Awards noms
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
TORONTO â Breakout country singer Josh Ross and “American Idol” star Cameron Whitcomb are the leading nominees headed into the Canadian Country Music Association Awards. The CCMA announced on Thursday that both musicians secured six nods each, and would face off in the fans’ choice, male artist, entertainer and single of the year categories. They’re ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Connie Francis’ ‘Pretty Little Baby’ became an unexpected TikTok hit – 63 years after its release
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
Connie Francis was a giant of 1950s and ’60s sugary-sweet pop, notching more than a dozen hits. In the months leading up to her death, announced Thursday, she experienced one more in âPretty Little Baby,â which has become a viral hit on TikTok six decades after its release. As of Thursday, more than 22.5 million ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Country singers Josh Ross and Cameron Whitcomb lead CCMA Award nominees
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
Country singers Josh Ross and Cameron Whitcomb are the top nominees at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards with six nods each. Both are up for fans’ choice, male artist, entertainer and single of the year. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Book Review: âThe Hiroshima Menâ is a reminder of the horrific human costs of atomic attack
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
John Hersey was a 32-year-old reporter who returned from Japan with in 1946 with a groundbreaking story that challenged U.S. governmentâs version of its atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima, showing the human consequences were far more horrific and extensive than the American public had been told. Herseyâs 30,000-word piece for The New Yorker magazine focused ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) â The Republican-led Congress is testing the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trumpâs request to claw back about $9 billion in public broadcasting and foreign aid spending. Trump’s Republican administration is employing a rarely used tool that allows the president to transmit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ari Aster made a movie about polarized America. ‘Eddington’ has been polarizing
By Canadian Press on July 17th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â A Post-it note sat near Ari Aster while he wrote âEddingtonâ: âRemember the phones.â âEddingtonâ may be set during the pandemic, but the onset of COVID-19 isn’t its inciting incident. Outside the fictional New Mexico town, a data center is being built. Inside Eddington, its residents â their brains increasingly addled ... Read More »
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