November 25th, 2024

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At 70, retailer Harry Rosen is on the brink of ‘reinvention’ as men’s style evolves

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2024

TORONTO – Ian Rosen is at ease wandering all four floors of the flagship Harry Rosen store his late grandfather started and his father built upon, but it’s the lower level where he’s really at home. There, Rosen’s eyes light up as he approaches a department of linen shirts, knit polos and sport coats from ... Read More »

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‘Megalopolis’ experiment makes Coppola’s passion project worthwhile, Adam Driver says

By Nicole Thompson, The Canadian Press on September 23rd, 2024

TORONTO – That Francis Ford Coppola’s $120-million magnum opus “Megalopolis” is weird doesn’t seem to be in contention. The Roman epic-meets-science fiction fable is as jam packed with ideas as its cast is stacked. Characters based loosely on the figureheads of ancient Rome flit through an alternate New York City, reimagined as New Rome, swishing ... Read More »

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Trudeau to be guest on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ during New York visit

By The Canadian Press on September 22nd, 2024

NEW YORK – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will appear as a guest on CBS’s “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Monday. Trudeau’s official itinerary says the interview will be shot during his trip to New York, where he is meeting with leaders ahead of the 78th gathering of the United Nations General Assembly. A ... Read More »

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John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have a second child, a daughter named Méi

By The Associated Press on September 22nd, 2024

Comedian John Mulaney and actor Olivia Munn now have a second child, a daughter named Méi June Mulaney. Munn said in an Instagram post Sunday that the girl was born via a surrogate on Thursday. “I had so many profound emotions about not being able to carry my daughter,” Munn said in the post that ... Read More »

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ scares off ‘Transformers’ for third week as box office No. 1

By Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press on September 22nd, 2024

LOS ANGELES (AP) – It’s a three-peat for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” The Tim Burton legacy sequel to his 1988 horror comedy topped the North American box office charts for the third straight weekend with $26 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. It edged out the animated new release “Transformers: One,” which brought in ... Read More »

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Milan Fashion Week closes with a gala promoting sustainability

By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press on September 22nd, 2024

MILAN (AP) – Milan designers wrapped up six days of runway womenswear previews with a gala award ceremony at Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala to honor innovations in sustainability. The first iteration of the awards was launched in 2017 in a bid to recognize green innovation in an industry long associated with excess, and better ... Read More »

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Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment

By The Associated Press on September 22nd, 2024

LONDON (AP) – Kate, the Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance Sunday since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties. Kate and her husband, Prince William, were seen Sunday attending church with King Charles III and Queen Camilla near their royal Balmoral estate in Scotland. Kate, 42, ... Read More »

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Kathryn Crosby, actor and widow of famed singer and Oscar-winning actor Bing Crosby, dies at 90

By Beth Harris, The Associated Press on September 21st, 2024

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kathryn Crosby, who appeared in such movies as “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad”, “Anatomy of a Murder,” and “Operation Mad Ball” before marrying famed singer and Oscar-winning actor Bing Crosby, has died. She was 90. She died of natural causes Friday night at her home in the Northern California city of ... Read More »

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Madonna makes veiled entrance to Dolce&Gabbana for show celebrating her 1990s heyday

By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press on September 21st, 2024

MILAN (AP) – Celebrities swarmed Milan Fashion Week on the last big day of runway shows on Saturday, sending crowds of adoring fans from venue to venue. Madonna sat in a front-row seat at Dolce & Gabbana, along with Naomi Campbell and Victoria De Angelis of Maneskin. Her bandmate, Maneskin frontman Damiano David, showed up ... Read More »

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Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music

By Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press on September 21st, 2024

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries. But now, Combs’ kingdom is collapsing under charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. He was arrested in New York ... Read More »

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New documentary reveals Tragically Hip members grieved apart after Downie’s death

By David Friend, The Canadian Press on September 21st, 2024

TORONTO – The death of the Tragically Hip’s lead singer Gord Downie united fans across Canada in their grief, but in many ways pulled his bandmates apart. The new Prime Video docuseries “The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal” reveals that all four surviving members of the Kingston, Ont., rock band took separate paths in the ... Read More »

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