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Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 26-April 1
March 20, 2023 - 6:46 AM

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 26-April 1:
Bidens to host 'Ted Lasso' cast to promote mental health
March 20, 2023 - 6:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of the TV series “Ted Lasso” at the White House on Monday to promote mental health and well-being.
Bidens to host 'Ted Lasso' cast to promote mental health
March 19, 2023 - 3:17 PM

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of the TV series “Ted Lasso” at the White House on Monday to promote mental health and well-being.
‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ stumbles with $30.5 million debut
March 19, 2023 - 10:10 AM

“ Shazam! Fury of the Gods ” felt the fury of the marketplace in its theatrical debut this weekend. The New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. superhero movie opened to a disappointing $30.5 million from 4,071 theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Actor Simu Liu flirts with possible album after singing again at Juno Awards
March 19, 2023 - 7:52 AM

EDMONTON - Actor Simu Liu has a song in his heart and a debut album on his mind.
Lance Reddick, 'The Wire' and 'John Wick' star, dies at 60
March 18, 2023 - 5:31 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including “The Wire,” "Fringe” and the "John Wick” franchise, has died. He was 60.
Q&A: K-pop star KANGDANIEL is on the pursuit of happiness
March 17, 2023 - 2:46 PM

New York (AP) — KANGDANIEL is one of K-pop’s brightest stars, but at just 26 years old, he’s already learned there’s more to life than bright lights and fancy restaurants.
New this week: 'Top Gun,' Lana Del Rey and 'Rabbit Hole'
March 17, 2023 - 2:23 PM

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week.
Bob Odenkirk returns to comedy roots with AMC's 'Lucky Hank'
March 17, 2023 - 12:02 PM

Bob Odenkirk loves Saul Goodman, but he's also ready to leave the character behind. He played the underhanded, calculating lawyer on “Breaking Bad” and then for six seasons on “ Better Call Saul. "
Librarian fired for 'unkind pushback' at conservative event
March 17, 2023 - 9:46 AM

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A library director in Tennessee has been fired after the actor and evangelist Kirk Cameron accused him of “unkind pushback” to visiting celebrities during a conservative event last month, officials said.
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Parents frustrated as Vernon daycare announces closure
Parents at a Vernon daycare are now scrambling to find childcare after the sudden announcement that Little Ark Childcare Centre is closing its doors next month. The 27 Avenue daycare that caters to infants and toddlers up to three years old

It's going to be legal to drink at beaches in Summerland this summer
People who enjoying sipping on booze at the beaches in Summerland no longer have to break the law. Council decided to test the waters of responsible liquor consumption during the March 13 regular meeting. Staff recommended that counci

Cannabis 'price war' could cause 'significant' damage to industry: HEXO CEO
Hexo Corp.'s chief executive says he's seen a "price war" take shape over the last five months that could cause "significant" damage to Canada's cannabis industry. "No one wins in a price war," Char

Veggie gardening continues to grow in popularity in Okanagan homes
A cold start to the gardening season hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of people wanting to grow their own food. “Vegetable gardening in general has been on the incline for quite a few years now,” Kirsten Segler, who is a thi

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Entertainment News

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 26-April 1

Bidens to host 'Ted Lasso' cast to promote mental health

Bidens to host 'Ted Lasso' cast to promote mental health

‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ stumbles with $30.5 million debut

Actor Simu Liu flirts with possible album after singing again at Juno Awards

Lance Reddick, 'The Wire' and 'John Wick' star, dies at 60

Q&A: K-pop star KANGDANIEL is on the pursuit of happiness

New this week: 'Top Gun,' Lana Del Rey and 'Rabbit Hole'

Bob Odenkirk returns to comedy roots with AMC's 'Lucky Hank'

Librarian fired for 'unkind pushback' at conservative event

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