Holiday lights a beloved tradition

Designer Tiffany Pratt says “multi-coloured lights are back. They’re non-denominational. Everybody wins.” Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our links on this page. Designer offers tips on getting out of decorating rut For many families, decorating the exterior of their home is an annual tradition that brightens the holiday season, and … Read more

Clay Aiken Disses ‘American Idol’ Judges: Stop Being So NICE!

When Clay Aiken disses the current Idol judges, it’s not for the reasons that you might imagine. In recent years, American Idol judges have been more of a focus than the talent competition’s contestants. However, the tone is very different from decades past. We’ve seen cringe moments go viral, but where is the abject cruelty? … Read more

Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay admit corpse abuse in court

The owners of a Colorado funeral home accused of piling 190 bodies inside a room-temperature building and giving the grieving relatives fake ashes pleaded guilty Friday to corpse abuse as aggrieved families looked on in court. Jon and Carie Hallford, who own the Return to Nature Funeral Home, began storing bodies in a decrepit building near Colorado … Read more

Daniel Penny won’t testify on his own behalf in lightning-rod manslaughter trial — as defense rests with testimony about Jordan Neely’s open warrant

Daniel Penny’s defense attorneys rested their case Friday with testimony about Jordan Neely’s open warrant — and without calling the Marine veteran to the stand at his lighting-rod manslaughter trial. The final witness called by the defense was a court clerk, Brian Kempf, who told Manhattan Supreme Court jurors about issuing an arrest warrant for … Read more

Saskatoon police arrest two men, two teen boys after armed home invasion

Two men and two teen boys charged with weapons offences and aggravated assault after armed break-in at a Saskatoon home. The exterior of the Saskatoon Police Service headquarters is seen in the 2020 photo.Photo by Kayle Neis /Regina Leader-Post Four people have been charged after an early-morning break-in that left one person injured. City police … Read more

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‘Gladiator II’ exaggerates, but historians say the real-life Colosseum was plenty wild

General Acacius (Pedro Pascal), left, and Lucius (Paul Mescal) in “Gladiator II.” (Aidan Monaghan / Paramount Pictures) Like its predecessor, “Gladiator II” is inspired by history. That doesn’t mean it’s bound by actual historical facts, however. Now in theaters, Ridley Scott’s follow-up to his 2000 epic “Gladiator” follows Lucius (Paul Mescal), the son of Russell … Read more

Review: Animals brave the ‘Flow’ of rising waters in a wordless, animated triumph

Animals ride rising waters in a boat in the animated movie “Flow.” (Festival de Cannes) Animal welfare becomes the responsibility of the animals themselves in the gorgeous, hypnotic Latvian animated feature “Flow,” in which a solitary cat encounters a catastrophic flood and, along with a dog, a bird, a capybara and a lemur, learns about … Read more

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