April 7th, 2026

Entertainment News

BJ Novak to host PEN America gala on May 14 at the American Museum of Natural History

By Canadian Press on April 2nd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor, filmmaker and author B.J. Novak will host next month’s PEN America gala at the American Museum of Natural History. Hundreds in the publishing community and beyond are expected to gather May 14 for the free expression organization’s signature fundraising event. Novak is known for his role as Ryan Howard on ... Read More »

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Priceless ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after theft from Dutch museum

By Canadian Press on April 2nd, 2026

ASSEN, Netherlands (AP) — A priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands has been recovered, Dutch authorities said Thursday. Under the guard of balaclava-wearing clad police, prosecutors unveiled the 2,500-year-old Cotofenesti helmet during a news conference in the eastern Dutch city of Assen. The helmet, considered a ... Read More »

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Dan Levy teams up with Canadian musician Peaches for score on Netflix’s ‘Big Mistakes’

By Canadian Press on April 2nd, 2026

TORONTO — Dan Levy is ready to grab the attention of Netflix audiences with his first original scripted series since “Schitt’s Creek” and he’s combining his comedy prowess with the avant-garde sounds of Canadian electroclash musician Peaches for the score. “There is a euphoria that comes when you’re creating things and a piece of the ... Read More »

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It’s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

AI-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when it comes to breaking news. Look no further than the Iran war. Since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, researchers have identified an unprecedented number of false and misleading images that were generated using artificial ... Read More »

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‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery crash by New Hampshire governor’s detail

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) — “Bob’s Burgers” voice actor and comedian Eugene Mirman suffered serious injuries after crashing his car into a toll plaza and being pulled from the fiery wreckage by a state trooper assigned to protect the governor of New Hampshire. The crash happened just before noon Tuesday when a northbound electric vehicle struck ... Read More »

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Megan Thee Stallion takes 2 Broadway shows off after illness during ‘Moulin Rouge!’

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after “feeling very ill” while onstage on Broadway in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” She later took to social media to explain she had been “pushing myself past my limits lately.” An understudy stepped in Tuesday night for the rapper and the show continued. ... Read More »

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Max Thieriot is on fire. Meet the man behind TV hits ‘Fire Country’ and ‘Sheriff Country’

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Max Thieriot is carving out a role as the King of Friday TV. He’s the star, co-creator and an executive producer of CBS and Paramount+’s “Fire Country” and a co-creator and executive producer of the spinoff freshman drama “Sheriff Country,” which both rule Friday nights as the No. 1 and No. ... Read More »

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Movie Review: Jittery, edgy and magnetic, Riz Ahmed takes ‘Hamlet’ for a spin

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

“To be, or not to be,” Hamlet says in his best-known speech — questioning the value of life itself and, more immediately, his own. But surely, these words have rarely if ever been uttered with such an apparent death wish as when Riz Ahmed, our latest troubled prince, hurtles down a motorway in his BMW, ... Read More »

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Megan Thee Stallion hospitalized after exiting ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ mid-show

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after “feeling very ill” while onstage on Broadway in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” “During Tuesday night’s production, Megan started feeling very ill and was promptly transported to a local hospital, where her symptoms are currently being evaluated,” her representative, Didier Morais, said in ... Read More »

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‘I want to rattle some things’: Zaiba Baig on embracing her ‘evil mode’ in her new plays

By Canadian Press on April 1st, 2026

TORONTO — If “Sort Of” was about queer joy — which it only partially was, says co-creator Zaiba Baig — then her latest theatre project is about trans rage. The two plays have transformed in the decade since Baig started working on them, shaped as much by a shifting sociopolitical landscape that increasingly vilifies transgender ... Read More »

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Bruce Springsteen brings ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ home as he launches US tour with ‘War’

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood as he returned Tuesday night to the “Streets of Minneapolis” to launch his latest U.S. tour, denouncing the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the city and opening with a not-so-veiled salvo against the war in Iran Springsteen kicked off his “Land of Hope ... Read More »

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