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Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo spar in 'Antony and Cleopatra'
December 05, 2018 - 9:07 AM

LONDON - "Antony and Cleopatra," currently running at London's National Theatre, has tragic romance, two top-flight actors and a live snake. No wonder it's a hit.
Alice Walker defends praise of widely condemned author
December 20, 2018 - 2:29 PM

NEW YORK - Alice Walker is defending her praise of a British author widely condemned as an anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist.
"Swamp Brothers" seek help finding rare white gator Snowball
June 27, 2018 - 9:11 AM

BUSHNELL, Fla. - A rare white alligator named Snowball was apparently stolen from a north Florida reptile farm owned by the "Swamp Brothers."
Guggenheim Museum pulls criticized works from exhibition
September 27, 2017 - 7:57 AM

NEW YORK - The Guggenheim Museum in New York City has removed three works from an upcoming exhibition after receiving threats of violence over inclusion of the pieces.
PBS' 'Photo Ark' is a wake-up call for endangered animals
July 17, 2017 - 6:51 PM

LOS ANGELES - The conventional wisdom is that public sympathy is evoked by seeing one person in need of help, not the many.
Chef Matty Matheson explores culture through food on 'Dead Set on Life'
April 05, 2017 - 10:01 AM

TORONTO - Straddling a huge alligator during filming of the culinary travel show "Dead Set on Life" was something Matty Matheson did on the spur of the moment.
Review: 'Ninja Turtles' sequel is a cartoon on steroids
June 02, 2016 - 9:27 AM

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows" is a Saturday morning cartoon on Michael Bay steroids. For the under 12 set, that's fine. For the rest of us? It's something to actively avoid.
Canadian actor Stephen Amell talks 'Turtles,' crowdfunding US$1.7M for 'Code 8'
June 01, 2016 - 7:26 AM

TORONTO - Canadian actor Stephen Amell is a superhero onscreen — and also on the indie film fundraising front.
Never tried virtual reality? Here's what it's like
March 11, 2016 - 7:20 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - It doesn't take a high-tech headset to see that virtual reality is the rage. It's being touted as the future for all things sensory, from games to film and television, from storytelling to visual art.
Jane Birkin asks Hermes to take her name off iconic crocodile handbag following PETA expose
July 29, 2015 - 9:53 AM

PARIS - British singer Jane Birkin has asked Hermes to take her name off the crocodile-skin versions of the iconic Birkin handbag, after being contacted by animal rights group PETA over "cruel" slaughtering practices.
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JONESIE: TNRD spending isn't the real issue
OPINION Nice to see shock and a swift reaction in Kamloops when residents learned how their hard-earned money was being spent by staff at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. If you tuned it out because those

Weekend Recipe: Make it a schnitzel night
Schnitzel is a serious crowd favourite and bound to light up the faces of your eaters this weekend. It's even fun to say: shhhhh-nit-zzzel. Anyone raised in a German household is very familiar with this delicious dish. Basically it is a

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Entertainment News

Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo spar in 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Alice Walker defends praise of widely condemned author

"Swamp Brothers" seek help finding rare white gator Snowball

Guggenheim Museum pulls criticized works from exhibition

PBS' 'Photo Ark' is a wake-up call for endangered animals

Chef Matty Matheson explores culture through food on 'Dead Set on Life'

Review: 'Ninja Turtles' sequel is a cartoon on steroids

Canadian actor Stephen Amell talks 'Turtles,' crowdfunding US$1.7M for 'Code 8'

Never tried virtual reality? Here's what it's like

Jane Birkin asks Hermes to take her name off iconic crocodile handbag following PETA expose

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