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Where to watch the Golden Globes in Canada, who’s nominated, what’s in the $1 million gift bag and more about the awards show
A Golden Globes statue is seen in the ballroom during preparations for the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, January 2, 2025. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
Post-Letterkenny, Crave finds success tapping the next generation of Canada’s comic creators
Late Bloomer on CRAVE Created by and starring Jasmeet Singh Raina Right (Jus Reign), the eight-part series, which is inspired by Raina’s life as a Punjabi Sikh millennial
book review
Didion and Babitz pits two legends against each other in a lifelong catfight
Colombian director Andres Baiz delivers a gripping cartel action thriller
This image released by Prime Video/Amazon MGM Studios shows Juanes, from left, Alberto Guerra and Alejandro Speitzer in a scene from "Pimpinero: Sangre y Gasolina." (Prime Video/Amazon MGM Studios via AP)
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Five things to watch this weekend: Netflix’s Carry-On joins the mile-high club
Barry Hertz
British rapper Stormzy banned from driving for nine months after using phone behind wheel
FILE - Stormzy performs at the Reading Music Festival, England, Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Scott Garfitt, File)
Where to watch the Golden Globes in Canada, who’s nominated, what’s in the $1 million gift bag and more about the awards show
A Golden Globes statue is seen in the ballroom during preparations for the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, January 2, 2025. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
Colombian director Andres Baiz delivers a gripping cartel action thriller
This image released by Prime Video/Amazon MGM Studios shows Juanes, from left, Alberto Guerra and Alejandro Speitzer in a scene from "Pimpinero: Sangre y Gasolina." (Prime Video/Amazon MGM Studios via AP)
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Five things to watch this weekend: Netflix’s Carry-On joins the mile-high club
Barry Hertz
Barry Hertz
book review
Didion and Babitz pits two legends against each other in a lifelong catfight
Post-Letterkenny, Crave finds success tapping the next generation of Canada’s comic creators
Late Bloomer on CRAVE Created by and starring Jasmeet Singh Raina Right (Jus Reign), the eight-part series, which is inspired by Raina’s life as a Punjabi Sikh millennial
British rapper Stormzy banned from driving for nine months after using phone behind wheel
FILE - Stormzy performs at the Reading Music Festival, England, Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Scott Garfitt, File)
Sophisticated crime and fake art: the growing push for Canada to create a specialized art crime team
Canadian Cultural Heritage Deputy Minister Isabelle Mondou unveils Yousuf Karsh's 'Roaring Lion' portrait of Churchill, stolen in 2022 from Ottawa’s Fairmont Chateau Laurier and recovered in Italy, during a ceremony at the Canadian Embassy in Rome, Italy, September 19, 2024. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
Robbie Williams and director Michael Gracey talk family, musicals and ‘punchable’ star of musical biopic Better Man
Robbie Williams poses next to director Michael Gracey on the red carpet on the day of the screening of "Better Man" at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, in Rome, Italy, December 6, 2024. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
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Books we’re reading and loving in January: In The Magnolia Palace, even a mansion has its secrets
Blake Lively sues Justin Baldoni, as Baldoni sues The New York Times for libel
FILE - Justin Baldoni attends the world premiere of "It Ends with Us" at AMC Lincoln Square on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Beyond the blockbuster: 25 intriguing, under-the-radar films to watch out for in 2025
Amanda Seyfried is shown in a scene from Atom Egoyan's "Seven Veils" in this undated handout photo. Canadian director Atom Egoyan will premiere his opera-inspired feature "Seven Veils" at the Toronto International Film Festival. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Amanda Matlovich
Netflix averages more than 30 million viewers globally for NFL Christmas Day doubleheader
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry, left, and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) are interviewed by Netflix reporter Jamie Erdahl after an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Author Stephen King’s rock radio station won’t go silent after all
FILE - Stephen King attends the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Quebec heritage site, former home of renowned artist on Island of Montreal, destroyed by fire
Workers install safety fencing around Maison-Charles-Daudelin following a fire that destroyed the heritage house in the Montreal suburb of Kirkland, Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Independent record labels like the one that launched Adele are under pressure, coalition says
(FILES) English singer-songwriter Adele poses with the award for Best Pop Solo Performance for "Easy on Me" in the press room during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5, 2023. A Brazilian judge has ordered a song by British pop superstar Adele, "Million Years Ago", be pulled globally -- including on streaming services -- over an ongoing plagiarism claim by a Brazilian composer. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
World welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
Two boys play football in front of a billboard welcoming the New Year 2025 in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam on Tuesday, Dec.31, 2024. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Planning a quiet night in? Here’s what to watch on TV to ring in the new year
Chris Wilson, Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Mark Critch and Trent McClellan in 22 MINUTES NYE PREGAME SPECIAL December 31 on CBC.
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Why 2024 represented a crisis for the live music industry
Will Page
A spotlight casts of shadow of Taylor Swift while she performs during "The Eras Tour" on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Vancouver artist and activist Joe Average dies at 67
Dr. Julio Montaner, left, Executive Director and Physician-in-Chief at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, poses for a photo with artist Brock Tebbutt, also known as Joe Average, in Vancouver on Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Liam Payne’s manager, hotel staff charged in pop star’s death
FILE PHOTO: Singer Liam Payne poses for photographers at the world premiere of the film "I am Bolt" in London/File Photo
The top 10 most-talked-about TV moments of 2024
This image released by FX shows Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko in a scene from "Shogun." (Katie Yu/FX via AP)
Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actor who starred in the sitcom Alice, dies at 87
FILE - Linda Lavin arrives at the 33rd annual Producers Guild Awards on March 19, 2022, at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Mufasa battle for No. 1 at the holiday box office
This image released by Paramount Pictures and Sega of America shows Jim Carrey, as Ivo Robotnik, in a scene from "Sonic the Hedgehog 3." (Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc. via AP)
Trailblazing Canadian model Dayle Haddon dies from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
UNICEF Ambassador Dayle Haddon, Founder of Earthen Symphony and 10,000 Women graduate Madhu Chandrika and U.S. actress and Global Citizen Ambassador Rachel Brosnahan attend the Global Citizen Reception for the 63rd session of the commission on the status of women on March 13, 2019 in New York City.
Doodles, drawings and to-do lists: Why we love notebooks
Girl Is Studying ,All elements are in separate layers color can be changed easily. Writing in a notebook journal diary
Morrison Hotel made famous by The Doors goes up in flames in Los Angeles
FILE - Vehicles drive past the Morrison Hotel on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ric Francis, File)
2025 lookahead
Culture calendar 2025: From movies to music to theatre and more, a look at the year ahead
How the war in Gaza sparked a year of division, bitterness and acrimony in the Canadian cultural community
Protesters form a picket line outside the venue where the Giller Prize award ceremony is taking place, in Toronto, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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The 10 worst movies of 2024, a year of incoherence and ignorance
Barry Hertz
Barry Hertz
Our top television picks for 2025
ZERO DAY. (L to R) McKinley Belcher III as Carl Otieno, Mozhan Navabi as Melissa Kornblau, Robert De Niro as George Mullen, Jesse Plemons as Roger Carlson and Connie Britton as Valerie Whitesell in Episode 102 of Zero Day. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2024
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What to watch this weekend: Netflix’s Squid Game returns for another deadly round, plus Clint Eastwood Juror No. 2 is not guilty on all charges
Barry Hertz
Barry Hertz
From new releases by Canadians The Weeknd and Tate McRae to a return by Clipse, here are five albums to listen to in 2025
The most anticipated theatre productions of 2025
Aisling Murphy
Darren Kuppan as Duryodhana, Navtej Sandhu as Karna, Sakuntala Ramanee as Shakuni, Harmage Singh Kalirai as Dhritarashtra, Sukania Venugopal as Bhishma and Shawn Ahmed as Yudhishthira in Why Not Theatre’s Mahabharata (Shaw Festival, 2023). Photo by David Cooper.
From the return of Oasis to the invasion of Kendrick Lamar, here are the concerts to catch in 2025
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: An Oasis fan is photographed next to a new mural depicting Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis, created by Manchester street artist Pic.One.Art., on the side of the Sifters Record store in Burnage on August 28, 2024 in Manchester, England. Brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, estranged for over 15 years, have announced they are due to reunite their band Oasis for a series of concerts next summer. The Manchester band had a string of hits in the 1990's including Wonderwall, Champagne Supernova and Don't Look Back In Anger. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
A reboot of The Office may not reinvent the wheel, but may strike a nostalgic chord over the daily grind
THE OFFICE -- NBC Series -- pictured: (l-r) BJ Novak as Ryan Howard, Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute, Steve Carell as Michael Scott, John Krasinski as Jim Halpert and Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly -- NBC Universal Photo: Paul Drinkwater
Five must-see shows and exhibits in 2025
Joyce Wieland. Boat Tragedy, 1964. Oil on canvas, 50.2 x 121.9 cm. Art Gallery of Ontario. Gift from the Toronto Dominion Bank, 1965. © Art Gallery of Ontario. Photo: AGO. 64/23
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The 10 best Canadian films of 2024, a year on the cusp of confidence and crisis
Universal Language Une Langue Universelle Matthew Rankin | View more information TIFF 2024
The 10 most promising movies of 2025
Tom Cruise plays Ethan Hunt, Pom Klementieff plays Paris, Greg Tarzan Davis plays Degas, Simon Pegg plays Benji Dunn and Hayley Atwell plays Grace in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning from Paramount Pictures and Skydance.
Author Louise Penny isn’t interested in those ‘annoying’ Goodreads reviews
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Blake Lively’s claims that movie co-star launched smear campaign gets support in publicist’s suit
FILE - Blake Lively poses for photographers upon arrival at the UK Gala Screening for the film 'It 'Ends With Us' on Thursday, Aug, 8, 2024 in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)
How the Calgary Public Library avoided the worst after it was targeted in a massive cyberattack
Calgary Public Library CEO Sarah Meilleur at the Central library in Calgary, Alberta December 19, 2024. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Richard Perry, record producer behind ‘You’re So Vain’ and other hits, dies at 82
FILE - Producer Richard Perry poses for a photo in Los Angeles, Jan. 18, 1982. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)