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Warner Bros gets a new offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery says it’s reviewing a new takeover offer from Paramount, but it continues to recommend a competing proposal from Netflix to its shareholders in the meantime. Warner disclosed Tuesday that it had received a revised offer from Paramount after a seven-day window to renew talks with the Skydance-owned company ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ever Carradine, Martha Plimpton, Hilary Duff and more remember Robert Carradine
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
Castmates and family members are mourning Robert Carradine, part of a famous Hollywood family and star of “Revenge of the Nerds” and “Lizzie McGuire.” Carradine died at 71. Ever Carradine “Growing up in the 70s and 80 with a single dad in Laurel Canyon is not exactly the recipe for a grounded childhood, but somehow ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UK lawmakers approve release of confidential documents related to former Prince Andrew
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s House of Commons on Tuesday approved the release of papers related to former Prince Andrew’s appointment as a trade envoy. The approval came in a voice vote. It was unclear when the release could occur, as the former prince was arrested last week on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The food festival isn’t dead. But social media is rewriting the recipe
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — For nearly 10 years running, Lesley VanNess never missed the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a beachfront bacchanal of celebrities, booze and bites that tens of thousands of attendees pay hundreds to thousands of dollars to join. It was about access, the chance to nosh and gab with the likes of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Guess Who, Limp Bizkit, Gwen Stefani to headline Ottawa Bluesfest
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
The Guess Who, Limp Bizkit and Gwen Stefani are headed to Ottawa for this year’s edition of Bluesfest. The annual music festival announced its lineup on Tuesday morning, with a one-day ticket presale set for Wednesday. Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman, who recently regained control of the band name “The Guess Who” after a decades-long ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warner Bros gets a new offer from Paramount in heated bidding war for the storied Hollywood studio
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery says it’s reviewing a new takeover offer from Paramount but it continues to recommend a competing offer from Netflix to its shareholders. Warner disclosed Tuesday that it had received a revised proposal after a seven-day window to renew talks with Paramount elapsed on Monday. Skydance-owned Paramount confirmed that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The famed cottage from ‘Heated Rivalry’ will soon be bookable on Airbnb
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
One of the most swoon-worthy lines in “Heated Rivalry” — “I’m coming to the cottage” — is about to become a literal travel plan for fans. The lakefront home that serves as the setting for the season finale of Crave’s hit gay hockey drama, “The Cottage,” will officially open for stays on Airbnb, the rental ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire’ star, dies at 71
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hit was the 1984 comedy “Revenge of the Nerds,” has died at 71. In a Tuesday statement to Deadline, his family said he lived with bipolar disorder for two decades and died by suicide. “We want people to know it, and there is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A midtown Manhattan pop-in: Oprah Winfrey delivers Tayari Jones’ ‘Kin’ news face-to-face
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey welcomed her latest book club author, Tayari Jones, in a personal way. For decades, Winfrey has broken the news to her chosen authors by cold-calling them or popping up on video during Zoom meetings. For Jones and her novel “Kin,” she decided to communicate more directly, showing up at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UK lawmakers to consider motion to release confidential documents related to former Prince Andrew
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Parliament on Tuesday will debate calls for greater accountability from a member of the royal family as the arrest of the former Prince Andrew and his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein force British society to re-examine its deference to the monarchy. Lawmakers will confront the issue when they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts of rape and sexual assault. Brand, who was already facing similar charges involving four women, denied the new charges in Southwark Crown Court. The alleged offenses took place in 2009, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Brand, 50, was charged in ... Read More »
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