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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 11-17
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 11-17: May 11: Singer Eric Burdon (The Animals, War) is 84. Actor Pam Ferris (“Call the Midwife”) is 77. Actor Shohreh Aghdashloo (“24″) is 73. Actor Frances Fisher (“Resurrection,” ″Titanic”) is 73. Actor Boyd Gaines is 72. Drummer Mark Herndon (Alabama) is 70. Former MTV VJ Martha Quinn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A civil war in Chile and a president’s death by suicide inspired Isabel Allende’s new novel
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A bloody civil war and the tragic death by suicide of an ousted president served as inspiration for Isabel Allende’s new novel, “My Name is Emilia del Valle.” The story centers on Emilia del Valle, a young Californian journalist who is dispatched to Chile to report on the confrontation between congressmen ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump threatens a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, saying the movie industry in the US is dying
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he has authorized the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to slap a 100% tariff “on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial is set to start with jury selection
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, will be brought to a New York courthouse Monday to be tried on charges that he used the influence and resources of his business empire to sexually abuse women. Jury selection is scheduled to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A giant sculpture of Gandalf riding an eagle departs Wellington airport for good
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand ’s Wellington Airport have boarded flights below the figures of two giant, hovering eagles from the Hobbit films, one bearing a bellowing wizard Gandalf. With 50-foot (15-meter) wingspans and weighing 2,600 pounds (1.1 ton) each, the sculptures that hover in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diddy sex trafficking trial set to start with jury selection
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, will be brought to a New York courthouse Monday to be tried on charges that he used the influence and resources of his business empire to sexually abuse women. Jury selection is scheduled to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Met Gala: Fashion’s biggest night of the year is here. Here’s how to watch and follow along
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Pharrell Williams has high hopes for the Met Gala, the first to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the first in more than 20 years to have a menswear theme. “I want it to feel like the most epic night of power, a reflection of Black resiliency in a world that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he has authorized the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to slap a 100% tariff “on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Endless Cookie’ wins $50,000 audience award at Hot Docs Festival
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
An animated documentary about the relationship between an Indigenous and white pair of half-brothers has won the top prize at this year’s Hot Docs Festival. “Endless Cookie” took home the $50,000 audience award at a ceremony on Sunday. Festival organizers described the film, directed by brothers Seth and Peter Scriver based on their own lives ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the 2025 Met Gala exhibit
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — When the email came from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jacques Agbobly at first didn’t quite believe it. The Brooklyn-based fashion designer had only been in the business for five years. Now, one of the world’s top museums was asking for two of his designs to be shown in “Superfine: Tailoring ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Highlights from Met Gala exhibit: A look at Black style gives prominent voice to emerging designers
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — When the email came from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jacques Agbobly at first didn’t quite believe it. The Brooklyn-based fashion designer had only been in the business for five years. Now, one of the world’s top museums was asking for two of his designs to be shown in “Superfine: Tailoring ... Read More »
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