On this day in 1959, children enjoyed the first night of skating on the rink outside Buena Vista School for the winter season. From the StarPhoenix archives, Nov. 24, 1959: Playgrounds Association director George Ward told the Star-Phoenix today the SPA won’t be able to meet all the demands of skaters this winter in the … Read more
It looks like Garth Brooks had to cancel a major performance. And it’s easy to guess why. On October 3, a woman filed a lawsuit accusing Garth Brooks of sexual assault. The Country singer has since called off a Jimmy Kimmel Live! show with zero plans to reschedule. The trailer for Friends In Low Places … Read more
MTA Chair Janno Lieber leading the test ride of a complete R211 subway train in the Coney Island Yard, scheduled for passenger service in upcoming months. Paul Martinka The MTA insists that Gov. Hochul’s resurrected $9 congestion pricing money grab is absolutely vital revenue for the cash-hemorrhaging agency. But just look to Staten Island for … Read more
It seems that Mykelti Brown is calling David Woolley “Papa” for her kids. Though she’s done having kids, Mykelti is and always will be a mom. She has Avalon and, as of just a couple of years ago, her twins. Those twins just celebrated their shared birthday. Eagle-eyed Sister Wives fans couldn’t help but notice … Read more
Richard Gere flipped the bird on live television. But he says that it was out of his control. Though Today show drama pales beside reports from GMA behind the scenes, the NBC news program has its moments. On Tuesday, living legend Cher dropped an f-bomb with Hoda Kotb. Now, Richard Gere is flipping off Savannah … Read more
A well built device that can connect to both Apple and Android phones to let you navigate and consume media while riding a motorcycle. Photo by David Booth Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our links on this page. Oft times, it’s the things we expect the least from that surprise … Read more
For Dr. Allison Hay, starring in the documentary program about Indigenous women veterinarians was an opportunity to be a role model. Dr. Allison Hay, a Saskatoon-based veterinarian, was featured on APTN’s Wild Rose Vets this fall.Photo by Nicole Romanoff Photo Photo co /Courtesy of Wild Rose Vets A shy, animal-loving kid who grew up to … Read more
Rivian electric vehicles are displayed at the Rivian Venice Hub in California. The Irvine-based electric vehicle maker expanded its partnership with Volkswagen to $5.8 billion. (Mario Tama / Getty Images) Lars Dennert paid $100,000 for a forest green Rivian R1S, an electric SUV he enjoys driving on family road trips to the beach, snow and … Read more
This L.A. ceramist’s vessels offer joy in uncertain times. Thank her ‘weird imagination’ Linda Hsiao was standing at a weathered work table inside her ceramics studio in Altadena. It was the day after Halloween, and her two children, Saben Taylor, 5, and Wawona Hsiao, 3, worked alongside her, hand-sculpting clay vessels as wild as a … Read more
How ‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo became Elphaba, from ‘Defying Gravity’ to ‘the perfect green’ In the Oscar-season premiere of The Envelope video podcast, “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo explains how she and the film’s creative team found the perfect Elphaba green and Saoirse Ronan discusses her two awards contenders, addiction drama “The Outrun” and World War … Read more
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