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Soprano Patricia Racette to become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
By Canadian Press on May 6th, 2025
Soprano Patricia Racette will become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, filling a key management position of a company she has been associated with since her debut there in 1993. General Director Andrew Jorgensen said Tuesday that she will take over on Oct. 1 from James Robinson, who had been artistic director ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Book Review: David Attenborough takes readers to ‘Earth’s Last Wilderness’ in ‘Ocean’
By Canadian Press on May 6th, 2025
British biologist Sir David Attenborough will celebrate his 99th birthday two days after the publication of his latest book, “Ocean: Earth’s Last Wilderness,” co-written with long-time BBC collaborator Colin Butfield. And I’m willing to bet instead of a cake or any gifts, he’d appreciate it if every nation would sign on to the U.N. High ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Things to know about the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
By Canadian Press on May 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades, began Monday in New York with jury selection. Twelve jurors along with six alternates will be chosen, with opening statements expected to begin May 12. The trial is expected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bryan Adams to help kick off Departure Festival, a reimagined Canadian Music Week
By Canadian Press on May 6th, 2025
TORONTO — The inaugural Departure Festival gets underway today in Toronto. Formerly known as Canadian Music Week, the six-day event is moving forward with a new name, different owners and a broadened scope. While it once catered almost solely to the music industry with panels and events, this year’s programming includes elements dedicated to standup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the Met Gala: Under a petal-filled sky, guests honor Black style, hail a ‘monumental night’
By Canadian Press on May 6th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — “Well, it took a minute,” said Spike Lee, surveying the glittering Met Gala crowd during cocktail hour through bright orange glasses that matched his New York Knicks cap. “But we’re here now, that’s the most important thing.” Lee was referring to the fact that for the very first time, the Met ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of the Met Gala
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Things to know about the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades, began Monday in New York with jury selection. Twelve jurors, along with six alternates, will be chosen, with opening statements expected to begin May 12. The trial is expected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Michigan governor candidate says miscarriage prompted her to prioritize reproductive health access
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ahead of a nationally watched bid to become Michigan’s next governor, Democrat Jocelyn Benson is releasing a memoir this month that includes her first public discussion of a miscarriage she had about eight years ago — an experience she says will shape her commitment to increasing access to reproductive healthcare in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Many ‘Superfine’ tributes to André Leon Talley at the Met Gala
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
André Leon Talley’s presence could be felt everywhere at the Met Gala on Monday. The late creative director and editor at large of Vogue magazine, who died in 2022 at age 73, heavily influenced the spirit of the costume exhibit, where one of his suits was featured, and the glitzy event itself. Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rihanna is expecting baby No. 3 with A$AP Rocky, the rapper confirms at the 2025 Met Gala
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show. The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed. “It feels amazing, you know,” gala co-chair A$AP Rocky told reporters who congratulated him Monday after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A$AP Rocky confirms baby No. 3 with Rihanna at the 2025 Met Gala
By Canadian Press on May 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show. The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed. “It feels amazing, you know,” gala co-chair A$AP Rocky told reporters who congratulated him Monday after ... Read More »
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