A Canadian Jeopardy! champion, who won handily on her second night on the show, is riding high with the support of the country behind her. Mattea Roach, a 23-year-old Nova Scotian now living in Toronto, won $38,000 on Wednesday night’s episode — bringing her two-day total to $70,801. She correctly answered 35 out of the
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Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was released on bail shortly after being arrested for violating protective orders in an ongoing felony assault case that alleges he shot rapper Megan Thee Stallion’s feet in 2020. Lanez (real name Daystar Peterson), 29, was handcuffed in court and briefly jailed on Tuesday after a judge said he had violated
“When I used to get blue years ago, James Baldwin would say the same thing to me each time: ‘This is the world you have made for yourself, Nina, now you have to live in it,’” the trailblazing musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone muses in the opening lines of her 1992 autobiography, I
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker made their Vegas “wedding” Instagram official. Kardashian, who had a ceremony at the One Love Wedding Chapel at 1:30 A.M. Monday morning without a marriage license, confirmed the news on her Instagram and shared some photos from the event. She also clarified its backstory and the fact they aren’t legally
No one likes an “I Told You So,” I know. But before the final episode of part 2 Attack on Titan‘s final season even aired, it was apparent that there was no way it could be the end of the series. There was still manga left to adapt. And, indeed, I Told You So. Ahead
Justin Bieber will be the Canadian to watch at the Grammy Awards tonight. The pop superstar from Stratford, Ont., leads the homegrown contenders with eight nominations, including both record and song of the year for his chart-topping single “Peaches,” which he recorded with Toronto’s Daniel Caesar. His newest full-length release “Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe),” is
In an excerpt from her new book, Euphoria and Uncut Gems casting director Jennifer Venditti writes about finding meaning in her work and expanding dated ideas of who is beautiful. By Jennifer Venditti April 5, 2022 Jennifer Venditti’s polaroids of the Safdie Brothers, Michael Shannon, Kate Moss, and more. Courtesy of Weston Colton Casting director Jennifer
This weekend, infamous YouTuber and internet hype beast Logan Paul made his WrestleMania debut, complete with the world’s most expensive Pokémon card attached to a gold chain around his neck. Paul, 27, entered the WrestleMania 38 ring in an over-the-top, seemingly Wolverine-inspired yellow and black outfit, though he was sure to flaunt his very rare
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker reportedly took their searching tongues to a chapel in Las Vegas late Sunday night, or rather early Monday morning, with a marriage license in hand. According to TMZ, they are wed. Elvis (not the real one) did the honors. No photos were allowed besides their own. The reality television star
Joni Mitchell has won the best historical album Grammy for “Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967).” She shares the award with fellow compilation producer Patrick Milligan and mastering engineer Bernie Grundman. Many of the Grammy categories with Canadian nominees are being handed out in a webcast hosted by LeVar Burton live streaming
Peacock’s The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot Bel-Air has surpassed expectations of what it means to revitalize a classic TV show. With a lot of our favorite ‘90s titles teasing sequels and revivals, fans feared that this edition would mar our beloved O.G. However, Bel-Air has proven that, with some creative finagling, you can develop
Celebrating women is a common theme in Rosario Dawson‘s life, especially when it comes to fashion. Whether she’s fresh off the Vanity Fair Oscars party red carpet, on the set of her new HBO Max series DMZ, or just relaxing at home, how she uses her wardrobe to elevate other women is always on her
Martha Stewart shared last evening that four of her dogs attacked and killed her cat, Princess Peony. “Burying the beautiful and unusual Princess Peony,” Stewart wrote on her Instagram page. “the four dogs mistook her for an interloper and killed her defenseless little self. i will miss her very badly. RIP beauty.” Read more: 3
Movies and television shows based on our life during COVID isn’t exactly what we want to watch these days. But there’s something about Judd Apatow’s The Bubble that really makes it hilarious to stop and think about where Hollywood’s priorities lay during the beginning months of 2020 and the pandemic. Inspired by the “bubble” used
Kanye West is backing out of Coachella this year. The rapper — who now goes by the name Ye — has dropped out of his headliner spot at the California festival, leaving organizers with a set to fill. West was scheduled to play the closing night of the each of the festival’s weekends, which take
The most notable moments from this year’s awards. By Grant Rindner April 4, 2022 Jack Harlow and Lil Nas X perform during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Courtesy of Rich Fury / Getty Images This year’s Oscars and a week full of Slap
The 64th annual Grammy Awards are here to round off a truly eventful awards season. After a stripped-down, partially-outdoor ceremony last year, the Grammys are back in full force, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The awards show was going to be held in Los Angeles, as it typically is, but
Every year, some of the best and most outrageous fashion is on display at the Grammys. The 64th Grammy Awards saw A-list musicians from a wide range of genres and countries hit the red carpet at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday. From classic black-tie attire to bold statement pieces and
The boys of BTS brought their best to the Grammys stage this evening, serving up a masterful and mesmerizing performance of “Butter.” The Best Pop Duo/Group Song nominees had spot-on choreography, gorgeous vocals, sharp fashion, and the kind of spirit and joy fitting for this difficult moment. Olivia Rodrigo even got in on it, having
One of the knocks against the Foo Fighters has been that they’re not dangerous or consumed with drama. But that’s been very much by design. Dave Grohl had no intention of reliving the trauma that followed the death of Kurt Cobain. Foos guitarist Pat Smear was not only a touring guitarist with Nirvana back in
Estelle Harris, best known for playing George Costanza’s mother on Seinfeld, and riffing off that character in the Toy Story franchise, has died. Though she only appeared in 27 of the long-running series’s 180 episodes, her performance as the ne plus ultra of crazy sitcom mothers made an indelible impact. She died at 93, only
Bill Skarsgard is going from clowns to crows. The actor, best known for his terrifying turn as Pennywise in the It films, will star as Eric Draven/The Crow in the upcoming reboot of The Crow. The film will be directed by Rupert Sanders ( Snow White and the Huntsman, Ghost in the Shell). The Crow is
The rock legend breaks down his new music, his weirdest session and how he stays inspired. By Rob Tannenbaum April 1, 2022 Slash, 1986.Aaron Rapoport / Getty Images When Slash was 18 or 19 – musicians are not famous for their recall of exact dates, so let’s leave it vague – his fame didn’t stretch
Tom Parker, a member of the British-Irish boy band The Wanted, died Wednesday. He was 33. Parker’s wife, Kelsey, announced on Instagram that the singer “passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side.” Story continues below advertisement “Our hearts are broken, Tom was the centre of our world and we
In the last few months, rapper Kanye West has been very public about his desire to win back his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, who filed for divorce in February of 2021. West’s pleas for reconciliation quickly turned into attacks, in which he criticized Kardashian as a co-parent and started cyberbullying of her new boyfriend, Pete Davidson.
Nearly a week after the now-famous “Oscars slap,” information is still leaking out about what took place, and questions are being answered — namely, why Will Smith was not escorted from the venue after striking comedian Chris Rock during the live broadcast. On Friday, Oscars producer Will Packer revealed in an interview with Good Morning America
[embedded content] A new block of Magic: The Gathering is coming from Wizards of the Coast and this one is taking place in the gangster and noir-inspired world of New Capenna. In the video above, The Command Zone host Jimmy Wong sits down with Wizards of the Coast Creative Producer Lauren Bond and Consulting Loremaster
Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed. Smith in a statement released Friday afternoon said he will “fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct. My actions at the 94th Academy Awards presentation
The new take on Geoffrey was one of the surest signs that this isn’t the Fresh Prince we grew up on. By Kellee Terrell April 1, 2022 Jimmy Akingbola in Bel-Air.Courtesy of Tyler Golden for Peacock. From the second we meet Jimmy Akingbola’s Geoffrey in the first episode of Bel-Air, Peacock’s reboot of The Fresh
Canadian actor and comedian Jim Carrey has announced he is “fairly serious” about ending his acting career. In an interview with Access Hollywood to promote the upcoming release of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 — where the actor is reprising his role as the villainous Robotnik — Carrey, 60, said he plans to retire from the