Beyoncé, Game of Thrones and Breakdance: pop culture invades university courses
From delving into race, gender and the media through the music of Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus to setting Game of Thrones against real medieval history and literature, pop culture is a hot topic at many...
View ArticleNatalie Cole, singer and daughter of Nat King Cole, dead at 65
Natalie Cole, the American pop and blues singer known for hits such as This Will Be, Unforgettable and Our Love, has died at age 65.
View Article27th annual Palm Springs film festival gala
Stars including Matt Damon, Cate Blanchett and Johnny Depp attended the opening of the Palm Springs film fest, which can be a good opportunity for buzzworthy performers to plug their films because the...
View ArticleSandra Bullock, Vin Diesel, Dakota Johnson standouts at 2016 People's Choice...
Sandra Bullock and Vin Diesel gave emotional speeches, host Jane Lynch, wearing angel wings, made fun of Neil Patrick Harris and Fifty Shades of Grey actress Dakota Johnson's dress broke.
View ArticleMemorable moments from the Golden Globes 2016
From Ricky Gervais' monologue to the appearance of Mel Gibson, here's some memorable moments from this year's gala.
View ArticleBehind-the-scenes at the 2016 Golden Globe awards
Arts reporter Zulekha Nathoo was in the Golden Globes press room at the Beverly Hilton hotel in L.A. where the winners went after getting their awards on stage.
View ArticleDavid Bowie 1947-2016
David Bowie, the innovative musician who changed styles to acclaim with nearly each album, in addition to appearing on stage and screen, has died after an 18-month cancer battle.
View ArticleCanadian Screen Awards nominates best in Canadian film and TV
Oscar-nominated Room, Afghan war story Hyena Road, and noted TV shows Schitt's Creek and Orphan Black lead the race for the upcoming Canadian Screen Awards.
View ArticleDrake, Justin Bieber, The Weeknd top list of nominees for Junos 2016
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences reveals artists up for the country's most prestigious music honour
View ArticleKaty Perry's left shark and 10 other memorable Super Bowl halftime shows
Check out some monumental performances from one of the most-watched musical events of the year
View Article2016 Oscar Nominees Luncheon
Stars including The Revenant's Leonardo DiCaprio and Spotlight's Rachel Mcadams attend event to toast this year's Academy Award nominees.
View ArticleGrammys 2016: Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift among stars to walk red carpet
Canadian chart-toppers The Weeknd, Drake and Justin Bieber were nominated for major prizes at the 58th Grammy awards while Taylor Swift and rapper Kendrick Lamar lead the pack in nominations with...
View ArticleGrammys 2016: Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber among highlight acts
Taylor Swift opened the show and rapper Pitbull closed it. The Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Kendrick Lamar and Adele were also among the highlight acts to hit the stage at the 58th Grammy Awards, held in...
View ArticleAdele dominates Brit Awards
Adele stole the Brit Awards 2016 with four wins, a soulful performance and a shoutout to fellow singer Kesha.
View ArticleOscars 2016: Alicia Vikander, Rachel McAdams among the stars who walked the...
Gowned and tuxedo-clad stars walked the red carpet before taking their seats at Hollywood's annual celebration of the silver screen. The 88th Academy Awards began at 8:30 p.m. ET and ended just after...
View ArticleOscars 2016 highlights: DiCaprio wins best actor, Spotlight is best picture
The journalism tale about the Boston Globe's exposé of rampant sexual abuse in the Catholic Church picked up the Oscars for best picture and best original screenplay Sunday night. The Revanent actor...
View ArticleRemembering Beatles producer George Martin
George Martin died peacefully at his home on Tuesday at age 90 after a music career that included dozens of No. 1 hits, many with the Beatles, and a host of awards and accolades.
View ArticleComedy innovator Garry Shandling dies
Garry Shandling, who went from the stand-up circuit to two trailblazing television series, most notably the award-winning The Larry Sanders Show, died on March 24 at the age of 66.
View ArticleTattoo traditions explored in new Royal Ontario Museum exhibit
A new exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto takes a look at the people on both ends of the tattoo artist's needle. Tracing tattooing through history, Tattoos: Ritual. Identity. Obsession....
View ArticleJuno Awards 2016: The Weeknd wins big
Toronto's Abel Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd, won awards for top single and album of the year at the 2016 Juno Awards while The Guess Who's frontman Burton Cummings was induced into the Canadian Music...
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