October 5th, 2025

Entertainment News

How does June Squibb do it at age 95? ‘I just gird my loins and go’

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

TORONTO (AP) — There are 70-year-olds who want to be like June Squibb when they grow up. Squibb, 95, wasn’t the lead of a movie until she was 94. Now, a year after she turned action star in “Thelma,” Squibb is again the leading lady and face on the poster again, for “Eleanor the Great,” ... Read More »

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Jimmy Kimmel salutes ‘valiant’ Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan on his late-night return

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

TORONTO — Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday with some supportive words for musical guest Sarah McLachlan. The host and comedian welcomed the Halifax-born performer on his first show back since ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last week, a move that stoked widespread criticism and debate over free speech. In teeing up her performance, ... Read More »

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Lincoln Center Theater charts path forward with new artistic director and a nod to the past

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — When Lear deBessonet, the incoming artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater, was thinking about what should be her first show as its new leader, she landed on something sweeping, very American — and some unfinished business. She had just directed an off-Broadway concert version of “Ragtime” — a big, soaring musical ... Read More »

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Movie Review: Friendship, grief and June Squibb in ‘Eleanor the Great’

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

There is a lovely story of friendship, grief and starting over at the heart of “Eleanor the Great.” The film, directed by Scarlett Johansson in her feature debut, gets tangled in a plot contrivance that is, at best, unnecessary and at worst, loathsome. That’s the problem with the elevator pitch mentality, though. A story about ... Read More »

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From breakups to babies, Mae Martin says real-life chaos shaped Netflix’s ‘Wayward’

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

TORONTO — Mae Martin’s “Wayward” explores a small town riddled with dark secrets, but the juiciest drama happened off camera. The Canadian comedian says they were nursing fresh heartbreak while shooting their new Netflix limited series — and didn’t shy away from oversharing with everyone on set. “I had a big breakup during filming,” explains ... Read More »

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Kimmel returns to late night with an emotional monologue but no apologies following suspension

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel offered no apologies in his return to late-night television and, in an emotional monologue where he appeared close to tears, said he was not trying to joke about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. He also paid tribute to Kirk’s widow. Nearly 8 million people had watched Kimmel’s ... Read More »

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Jil Sander unveils new creative era with crisp, light silhouettes at Milan Fashion Week

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — The Jil Sander silhouettes for next spring and summer previewed Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week were light, crisp and inviting, broken by subtle flashes of skin that gaped only briefly. The brand’s new creative director Simone Bellotti returned the runway show to the brand’s modernist headquarters overlooking the historic Sforzesco Castle — ... Read More »

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Jil Sanders unveils new creative era with crisp, light silhouettes at Milan Fashion Week

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — The Jil Sander silhouettes for next spring and summer previewed Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week were light, crisp and inviting, broken by subtle flashes of skin that gaped only briefly. The brand’s new creative director Simone Bellotti returned the runway show to the brand’s modernist headquarters overlooking the historic Sforzesco Castle — ... Read More »

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What to know about Jimmy Kimmel’s return to his late-night TV show

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show on Tuesday, just under a week after ABC pulled the host off the air indefinitely in the wake of criticism over his comments related the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this month. Kimmel was emotional during his opening monologue, nearly breaking down ... Read More »

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Giorgio Armani’s sartorial creations interplay with Italian masterpieces at Milan museum exhibition

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani hesitated at first when the Brera Art Gallery proposed an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of his signature label, placing his creations among celebrated Italian masterpieces by such luminaries as Raphael and Caravaggio. But by the time Armani reached the gallery’s final room on a visit aimed at winning him ... Read More »

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Is AI a threat to jobs? A ‘Tomb Raider’ affair poses the question

By Canadian Press on September 24th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — A lifelong fan of “Tomb Raider,” French gamer Romain Bos was on tenterhooks when an update of the popular video game went online in August. But his excitement quickly turned to anger. The gamer’s ears — and those of other “Tomb Raider” fans — picked up something amiss with the French-language voice ... Read More »

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