November 16th, 2025

Entertainment News

From Disney to Broadway: Meg Donnelly’s ‘Moulin Rouge!’ debut fulfills theater kid dream

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — When she was still just a child, Meg Donnelly gave off a serious theater kid vibe. At 5, her favorite musical role wasn’t the sunny “Annie.” It was Mimi from “Rent,” the struggling erotic dancer who is also a heroin addict. Donnelly grew up to become a film and TV star ... Read More »

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Critics warn Florida’s new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare has decried Florida’s new social studies teaching standards that other critics have warned rehabilitate shameful aspects of the McCarthy era. “The new Florida standards you write about are appalling,” Mitzi Trumbo said late Thursday in ... Read More »

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Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys merge their parallel lives for ‘The Beast in Me’

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

When prestige TV was first thought to be eclipsing movies, with quality scripts and meaty acting roles, two shows frequently bandied about were “Homeland” with Claire Danes and “The Americans” starring Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell. Danes acknowledges other parallels with Rhys. “I mean, you married an American lady, I married a British gentleman,” she ... Read More »

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How the funny and feminist fashion in ‘Palm Royale’ further the storytelling

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — When Kristen Wiig steps out of a vintage Rolls-Royce in the opening scene of Season 2 of “Palm Royale,” she’s sporting a tall, yellow, fringed hat, gold platform sandals and sunny bell bottoms, with fabric petals that sway with every determined step. It’s the first clue that the costumes on the ... Read More »

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Ken Burns and Lin-Manuel Miranda offer history lesson to NYC students at Trinity Church

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — On a chilly midweek afternoon, hundreds of New York City high school students gathered in the pews of Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan. The lesson was “Who tells your story?” The teachers, credentialed with prizes both competitive and honorary and with popular acclaim, were filmmaker Ken Burns and “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel ... Read More »

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In documentary, the late poet Andrea Gibson shared their terminal cancer journey to help others

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Andrea Gibson would be the first to tell you that they never expected a documentary about their life with a terminal cancer diagnosis to be funny. No one did. But Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who died in July at age 49, also didn’t expect to see the ... Read More »

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What to know about the BBC’s latest crisis after its apology to Trump

By Canadian Press on November 14th, 2025

LONDON (AP) — The BBC has issued a public apology to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, but said it “strongly disagreed there is a basis for a defamation claim.” Since it was established more than a century ago, Britain’s public broadcaster has been no stranger ... Read More »

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Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, capping an electric night

By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025

It should come as a shock to no one: The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar won album of the year for his landmark release “Debí Tirar Más Fotos.” After thanking his family and all those who worked on the album, he ended his speech with “Puerto Rico, ... Read More »

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The International Opera Awards, in photos

By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Photo highlights of the International Opera Awards held Thursday in Athens, Greece. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Petros Giannakouris, The Associated Press... Read More »

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Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, capping an energetic and eclectic night

By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025

It should come as a shock to no one: The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar won album of the year for his landmark release “Debí Tirar Más Fotos.” He also won the first award of the night, for música urbana album. Halfway through the show, the singer ... Read More »

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Photo highlights from the Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in Las Vegas

By Canadian Press on November 13th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The 2025 Latin Grammy Awards are back in Las Vegas. Spanish singer Raphael was named the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year and Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar, leads the nominations with 12. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. John Locher, The Associated Press... Read More »

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