‘A Strange Loop’ actor, creator on long journey to Tony noms
NEW YORK (AP) — When Jaquel Spivey found out he was nominated for a Tony Award as lead actor in “A Strange Loop,” he was shocked....
Review: In ‘Watcher,’ ‘Rear Window’ meets #MeToo
Films like “It Follows” and “The Guest” have already made Maika Monroe something of a modern scream-queen with a feminist bent. But the psychological acuity and...
Bar mitzvah hype man, LGBTQ stories get the party started in June streaming picks
TORONTO – Here’s a look at some of the standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms this month: “Cha Cha Real Smooth” Post-college...
Prize-winning Texas drama teacher to get special Tony Award
NEW YORK (AP) — The special Tony Award that honors educators will go to a drama teacher in Texas who argues that “musical theater has a...
Breakout Canadian singer Tate McRae doesn’t feel pressure — she’s fuelled by it
Popstar Tate McRae is the biggest music star out of Calgary right now. She’s sitting at 25,000,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, and she racked up nearly...
Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary, Sirius plot a film podcast
Long before Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary won an Oscar for co-writing “Pulp Fiction,” they were just a couple of cinephiles working at a video rental...
‘Queen of Our Times’ by Robert Hardman promises new insights into Elizabeth II as she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee
Queen of Our Times, by Robert Hardman (Pegasus) We’ve seen plenty of books coming out ahead of this weekend’s official celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum...
Jokha Alharthi’s new novel ‘The Bitter Orange Tree’ is ‘an elegant meditation on remembering and forgetting’
Jokha Alharthi achieved two significant firsts with her novel “Celestial Bodies.” She became the first author writing in Arabic to be awarded the Man Booker International...
Atlético flips the script
You didnt want to blink back on April 24 when Valour FC visited Atlético Ottawa. If you did, chances are you missed a goal as the...
Cohesion key ingredient to success during long grind of season
Its been a shaky start to the 2022 American Association season for the Winnipeg Goldeyes, but with more than 80 games left in a long campaign,...