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Music Review: On Addison Rae’s ‘Addison,’ a new pop powerhouse is born
By Canadian Press on June 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The pop album of the summer is here. Addison Rae’s debut, “Addison,” is full, stuffed with bejeweled, hypnotic pop songs for the post-“BRAT” crowd. Hedonism has a new hero. For those who’ve watched her rise, it’s almost impossible to believe. It wasn’t so long ago – almost exactly a year into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A Sikh Captain America and other stories: Takeaways from AP’s report about faith themes in comics
By Canadian Press on June 6th, 2025
Representation of many of the world’s faiths and spiritual traditions has been minimal to nonexistent in the mainstream comics universe. Even when they are portrayed in comics, their presentation, as experts point out, is often inauthentic and sometimes, negative. Recently, however, comic book writers and academics who study the intersection of religion and comics are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A Sikh Captain America? Why religious diversity matters in the comics universe
By Canadian Press on June 6th, 2025
“Captain America doesn’t wear a beard and a turban, and he’s white.” Vishavjit Singh looked at the boy who uttered those words, and then he looked at himself — a skinny, bespectacled, turbaned, bearded Sikh in a Captain America suit. “I wasn’t offended, because I knew that this kid was going to have this image ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peckham or Sarajevo? Bosnian brothers spark joy with replica van from iconic British sitcom
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — There is an unmistakable air of Peckham these days in Bosnia’s capital, Sarajevo, as the legendary yellow three-wheeled van from the BBC’s long-running sitcom “Only Fools and Horses” cruises the city streets. The little Reliant Regal was the trademark of the stars of the series — the irresistible Trotter brothers from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jury deliberations to resume in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan jury will resume deliberations Friday in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes retrial after ending its first day without reaching a verdict in a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement. The panel, which was handed the case Thursday morning, has requested to hear a readback of some testimony from two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Sinners’ puts ‘truth on screen’ for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
CHOCTAW, Miss. (AP) — It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in “Sinners” is a huge deal. The horror movie blockbuster, starring Michael B. Jordan as a gangster turned vampire slayer, paints a brief but impactful portrait of the tribe using Choctaw actors and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon lashes out at media after 2nd day on stand
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
MONTREAL — The founder of Montreal’s Just for Laughs festival broke his silence on Thursday about sexual assault allegations, accusing reporters of denying him justice as he emerged from a second day on the stand at a civil trial. Gilbert Rozon, 70, is testifying in his own defence in response to allegations from nine Quebec ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial, an ex-girlfriend testifies about abuse and control
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Another ex-girlfriend who says Sean “Diddy” Combs abused her testified at his sex trafficking trial Thursday about being subjected to drug-fueled sexual marathons orchestrated by the hip-hop mogul, who the judge said would be kicked out of the courtroom if he kept “nodding vigorously” at the jury. The woman, using the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!For Ana de Armas, Keanu Reeves’ co-star 10 years ago and once again, ‘Ballerina’ is a pirouette
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Years before Ana de Armas was using an ice skate to slice a neck in “From the World of John Wick: Ballerina,” she co-starred with Keanu Reeves in a much different film. The erotic thriller “Knock Knock,” released in 2015, was de Armas’ first Hollywood film. De Armas, born and raised ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tom Green throws ‘elbows up’ with new Crave series as Bell announces upcoming lineup
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
TORONTO — Tom Green says he isn’t big on political statements — but in his own way, he’s taking a stand. By returning to Canada after decades in Los Angeles to make homegrown content with a Canadian company, the Ottawa-born comedian says he’s throwing his “elbows up” by showing what makes his home country great. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police consider whether ‘King of the Hill’ actor’s sexual orientation played a role in his killing
By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Investigators are looking into whether the sexual orientation of “King of the Hill” voice actor Jonathan Joss played a role in his shooting death in Texas, authorities said Thursday, walking back a previous statement about the potential motive. Joss’ husband has claimed the person who killed the actor yelled “violent homophobic slurs” ... Read More »
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