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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 15, 2023 8:45 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ryan Reynolds is the newest member of the Order of British Columbia. The Vancouver-born actor and producer received the honour from Premier David Eby and Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin at a private ceremony in Vancouver. 5:19 B.C.-born

Even Deacon Phillippe, son of Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe, has to suffer the quirks of New York City real estate. Deacon, a 20-year-old student at New York University, invited TikTok personality Caleb Simpson into his West Village apartment for a brief tour. While the younger child of the divorced Hollywood couple (sister Ava is

Image Credit: Shutterstock Gone but not forgotten. Matthew Perry’s friends and former co-stars released heartfelt messages about the actor after his tragic death at age 54 on October 28. The actor was found dead in a jacuzzi at his Los Angeles area home after his assistant returned from running an errand, according to TMZ. His

More than two weeks after his death, the first of Matthew Perry‘s Friends co-stars have shared personal tributes to the late comedian. On Tuesday, both Matt LeBlanc and Courteney Cox shared memories to Instagram of their time working with Perry on the hit U.S. sitcom. LeBlanc, whose character Joey Tribbiani was best friends and roommates

Before the monarch and Queen Camilla visited the South Oxfordshire Food and Education Alliance to promote the Coronation Food Project, they were greeted by a group of children who spotted their helicopter as it landed at a nearby school. By Erin Vanderhoof November 14, 2023

Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more about our policies and reviews. Whether it’s on the Victoria’s Secret runway, in a photoshoot or just walking down the street, Candice Swanepoel has this natural glow to

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana have welcomed their sixth child to the “Ramsay brigade.” The 57-year-old TV star announced the birth of his son, Jesse James Ramsay, on Saturday. Ramsay shared three photos to Instagram featuring Tana, 49, in a hospital bed as she

Director Sean Durkin wanted to make a wrestling drama about breaking out of a “physical, manly box.” So when stars Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White had to transform into wrestlers, he found a trainer who was ready to do it the right way. By Matthew Jacobs November 13, 2023

Image Credit: Thomas Razzano/BFA.com/Shutterstock If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more about our policies and reviews. We love it when women support women! Kelly Rowland has frequently raved about fellow celebrity Jessica Alba‘s makeup brand Honest Beauty, specifically the Honest

While I was doing some research on an Ongoing History of New Music program on the endless battle between tech and music, I rooted around in the backgrounds of some popular instruments like guitars, drums, and synthesizers. As often happens with the internet, I was dragged down a series of ratholes that led to some

Image Credit: Jai Lennard/Bravo Nneka Ihim is about to make a splash on The Real Housewives of Potomac season 8. The 35-year-old businesswoman and lawyer is introduced on the hit Bravo series as a friend of Ashley Darby. Nneka joins Ashley, Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Robyn Dixon, Candiace Dillard, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton as the newest cast member on RHOP. As we see in

Hours before the Hollywood actors’ strike officially ended, Beth Goodnight’s phone began ringing with opportunity. The head of a Hollywood construction company and prop shop that bears her name dispatched two project managers to begin bidding for work. By the end of the day Wednesday, they had crunched numbers on seven projects, including a Super

Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock After revealing that she’d given up drinking four months ago, Adele, 35, admitted she’d like to return to the indulgence. “I’m just going to chill,” she recently told the audience at her Weekends with Adele residency show in Las Vegas, per Daily Mail. “I’m annoyed as well that I’m sick again because

The list of nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards just dropped, and to no one’s surprise, Taylor Swift is leading the pack. Even the Recording Academy seems to be swept up in the wave of all things Swift, doling out a total of six nominations to the pop superstar, including Album of the Year for

Following a busy overseas tour and his first State Opening of Parliament, King Charles is preparing to celebrate his 75th birthday next week. The King will host a party at Highgrove, his home in Gloucestershire, on Monday after a weekend of commemorative events to mark Remembrance. A number of activities have been planned to celebrate

Image Credit: Jason Squires/Shutterstock, MediaPunch/Shutterstock After Taylor Swift attended four of Travis Kelce‘s football games over the past six weeks, Travis seemed set to return the favor. In a photo you can see below, the NFL star was spotted arriving in Argentina on Friday, November 10 ahead of her second concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

A New York jury has ruled in favour of Robert De Niro in a multi-million-dollar lawsuit accusing the actor of workplace gender discrimination and retaliation, instead finding the actor’s production company liable of the accusations. Canal Productions was ordered to pay De Niro’s former assistant US$1.2 million (CA$1.65 million) in damages Thursday. The money must

As an FBI agent, Ali Soufan helped unravel the plotting of al-Qaida’s September 11 attacks. His questioning of the group’s leaders prevented pending terror attacks, but Soufan’s old-school interrogation methods, like bonding with prisoners by speaking Arabic or bringing a plate of sugar-free cookies to a diabetic detainee, were pushed aside by the CIA in

Image Credit: Fati Sadou/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shutterstock Alix Earle is enjoying a “baecation” with football wide receiver Braxton Berrios. The social media star, 22, shared a series of TikTok clips documenting their tropical getaway in honor of her “NFL man”s birthday.  “Big al & nfl man take flight,” Alix captioned her video on November 8. The apparent couple

Hollywood’s actors union reached a tentative deal with studios Wednesday to end its strike, bringing a close to months of labor strife that ground the entertainment industry to a historic halt. The three-year contract agreement must be approved by votes from the union’s board and its members in the coming days, but the leadership declared

Few have flaunted their acting breaks with as much aplomb as Gwyneth Paltrow, who uses her Oscar as a doorstop and can’t recall which Marvel movies she appeared in. But despite her superhero-induced amnesia, it’s her Iron Man co-star Robert Downey Jr. whom Paltrow names as the only actor that might be able to end

Image Credit: John Salangsang/Shutterstock Brunette bombshell Lori Harvey, 26, is widely known for her successful modeling career and famous dad, Steve Harvey, 66. The 26-year-old beauty has not only graced the cover of Essence and more but she’s only made headlines for dating a few Hollywood hunks! Not only was engaged to soccer player Memphis Depay, 29, but

Arizona journalist Bryan West is living every Swiftie‘s wildest dreams.  In recent years, it feels like Taylor Swift is everywhere. Whether it’s her highly successful Eras Tour or the steady release of her re-recorded Taylor’s Version albums, the cultural impact of Swift is undeniable. So, when Gannett, the biggest newspaper chain in the U.S., posted a

The new CEO of The Washington Post faced a tough crowd on Monday—and largely won them over. It was the first meeting between Will Lewis, a London-born media executive, and Post staffers, many of whom are reeling from last month’s news that the company was operating on faulty financial projections and as a result would

Image Credit: AP/MEGA Megan Fox‘s romance with rocker Machine Gun Kelly has catapulted her back into the spotlight. While the actress, 37, is no stranger to fame and flashing lights, Megan’s usually very private when it comes to her personal life — specifically her romances. Although she spent most of her career with her ex-husband,

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Evan Ellingson, an actor best known for his childhood roles in My Sister’s Keeper and CSI: Miami, has died. He was 35. The San Bernardino County coroner confirmed the news of Ellingson’s death on Sunday. The authority said the actor was discovered dead in a bedroom of

“You see that, right there,” Govan told me, directing my attention to the exposed steel beams that will one day house 150,000 works. “I promise, you’ll like it.” Billy Farrell/BFA.com. The building loomed over the cocktail hour, which was supposed to run from 6:00 to 6:30—mercifully the cocktails were flowing nearly two hours later, as

Image Credit: Michael Zorn/Shutterstock Sheryl Crow is happy to offer whatever help she can to younger artists. As the singer, 61, celebrated being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, she also raved about Olivia Rodrigo, 20, in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, published on Sunday, November 5. As an artist, Sheryl said she knows how daunting

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment beat market estimates for third-quarter revenue, benefiting from high ticket prices and surging concert demand. Shares of the company rose 3.5 per cent in extended trading. Heavy demand for music concerts from popular figures like Taylor Swift and Beyonce has driven up