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Producer of hit Israeli TV series 'Tehran' dies suddenly in Greece
February 15, 2026 - 11:07 PM

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning espionage thriller “Tehran,” has died suddenly in Greece, Israeli public broadcaster KAN said Monday.
Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' has transformed South Korea's fine dining scene
February 13, 2026 - 12:38 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When South Korean chef Jun Lee opened his restaurant SOIGNÉ in Seoul 13 years ago, explaining what fine dining meant was part of the job.
'Love Story' revisits JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. It's stirred some backlash
February 12, 2026 - 6:23 AM

With just a single photo released from their wedding day, much of the relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette remains shrouded in romanticized legend: the courtship between the fashion publicist and the scion of an already much-mythologized family, the private nuptials and, just three years later, their deaths in a tragic plane crash.
James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48
February 11, 2026 - 10:54 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in “Dawson’s Creek” and in later years mocking his own hunky persona, has died. He was 48.
How the 'Nirvanna the Band' duo's troublemaking stunts became a chaotic Toronto film
February 11, 2026 - 7:44 AM

TORONTO — What started as a throwaway joke between two friends has ballooned into a bit they’ve committed to for nearly half their lives.
Michael Douglas announces 'raw' memoir for October release
February 11, 2026 - 1:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winner Michael Douglas will have a memoir out this fall, a “raw, sweeping” account he says will illuminate his storied personal and professional lives.
As head of the actors guild, Sean Astin brings a little Rudy, a little Samwise, and a lot of fight
February 09, 2026 - 1:57 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean Astin has taken on the presidency of the SAG-AFTRA at a particularly perilous time for the actors union, and for Hollywood. There's the threat of human actors being replaced by artificial intelligence. The ongoing upheavals of streaming. Studio consolidation and realignment.
Why some women choose Galentines over Valentines. And how they might celebrate
February 08, 2026 - 3:16 PM

Christie O’Sullivan of Trinity, Florida, has spent 21 Valentine’s Days with her husband, but her favorite celebration was one spent with a girlfriend before she got married.
'Heated Rivalry' spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels
February 07, 2026 - 3:24 PM

MONTRÉAL — The popular TV series "Heated Rivalry" is putting the spotlight on Montreal and among those reaping the benefits is one of the city's iconic bagel shops.
'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother
February 07, 2026 - 11:58 AM

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return, as the

THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

Entertainment News

Producer of hit Israeli TV series 'Tehran' dies suddenly in Greece

Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' has transformed South Korea's fine dining scene

'Love Story' revisits JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. It's stirred some backlash

James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48

How the 'Nirvanna the Band' duo's troublemaking stunts became a chaotic Toronto film

Michael Douglas announces 'raw' memoir for October release

As head of the actors guild, Sean Astin brings a little Rudy, a little Samwise, and a lot of fight

Why some women choose Galentines over Valentines. And how they might celebrate

'Heated Rivalry' spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels

'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother

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