From the outside looking in, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has the kind of career many actors covet. Her résumé boasts memorable roles on screens big and small, many as part of A-list ensembles (see: “The Help,” “Ray,” “When They See Us”). And then there’s the critical acclaim she has received in the form of an Oscar nomination … Read more
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Stefano Giovannini Deck your halls. It’s that time of year – for the famous Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting. 2024 will be the 93rd year of the tradition. More than 50,000 multicolor LED lights will gleam from the impressively tall tree, per NBC. It’s topped by a Swarovski star designed … Read more
Kate Middleton has made a Royal return! On Tuesday, amid her ongoing cancer recovery, the Princess of Wales joined husband Prince William to help welcome special visitors to the United Kingdom. As previously detailed, Kate accompanied her spouse for an official visit from Amir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani … Read more
“Justin is a wunderkind,” says prolific Italian director Luca Guadagnino about on-the-rise screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes during a joint interview at a Los Angeles hotel. Kuritzkes penned both of Guadagnino’s films released this year: “Challengers,” the sleek drama chronicling a love triangle amid the competitive world of professional tennis, and “Queer,” an adaptation of legendary author … Read more
Fans aren’t loving this year’s Kourtney Kardashian Christmas decorations. Whether she’s just really in the holiday spirit or trying to fill a void in her home, this year’s display is ostentatious. Sometimes, that really works for the Kardashian brand. But Kourt’s followers aren’t just recoiling at some gauche Christmas decor. They’re accusing her of being … Read more
‘No Other Land,’ from an Israeli-Palestinian alliance, looks at West Bank destruction Even the making of “No Other Land” was an act of survival. Its tense scenes erupt with the fractious energy of a war film and come with the same potential for sudden violence, as an activist Palestinian filmmaker and his colleagues capture the … Read more
Anti-fluoride movement gaining prominence as scrutiny increases on the decades-long practice of fluoridating public drinking water supplies Nearly 39 per cent of Canadians live in municipalities that treat their water with fluoride. SunMedia Since its widespread adoption in the 1960s, water fluoridation has proven to be a key ingredient in improved dental health for hundreds … Read more
Elton John admired many things about John Lennon, but one quality really inspired him early in their friendship: the fact that the former Beatle still loved making music, was still politically active — and still had a purpose. “I love people like that,” John states in a new documentary. “I love people who think about … Read more
Federal mediation was put on pause last week as the two sides appeared too far apart to reach an agreement Canada Post employees and supporters rally at Canada Post headquarters in Ottawa, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick /The Canadian Press The business community is ramping up pressure on the federal government to … Read more
Yim Si-wan as Lee Myung-gi in Season 2 of “Squid Game.” . (No Ju-han / Netflix) In the Korean-language Netflix megahit “Squid Game,” debt-ridden people take part in a deadly competition — lying, cheating and killing one another for a life-changing pot of money. How is the streamer promoting the second season of such an … Read more
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