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From Spice Girl to fashion mogul, Victoria Beckham grabs the chance to tell her own tale
October 17, 2025 - 10:19 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Now here’s something you might not quite believe about Victoria Beckham, glam Spice Girl turned high-profile fashion designer: At theater school, they purposely put her in the back row. Because she was too heavy.
Jafar Panahi doesn't want to be called a hero. He just wants to make films
October 17, 2025 - 10:09 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been imprisoned, banned from traveling, put under house arrest and ordered to stop making films for 20 years. And, yet, Panahi has continually made films. Many of them rank among the greatest of the century.
Poetry helped R&B singer Jessie Reyez find her voice. Her latest book shares it with the world
October 17, 2025 - 9:55 AM

Long before Jessie Reyez was celebrated for her voice, poetry was the Toronto-bred musician's “first love.”
Alicia Keys may pop up when the national tour of her musical 'Hell's Kitchen' comes to your town
October 17, 2025 - 8:55 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Alicia Keys' semi-autobiographical, coming-of-age Broadway musical is all grown up and leaving the nest. And, like any happy parent, Keys may visit it every once in a while.
Kevin Federline says his sons with Britney Spears are the reason for his new memoir
October 17, 2025 - 7:11 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Federline says concern for his two sons with Britney Spears long kept him from telling his story, and those same concerns are the reason he's telling it now that they're men.
BBC sanctioned for failing to disclose Gaza documentary narrator's ties to Hamas
October 17, 2025 - 4:39 AM

LONDON (AP) — Britain's media regulator sanctioned the BBC on Friday for a "materially misleading" documentary on the lives of children in Gaza because it failed to disclose that the father of the teen narrator held a position in the Hamas administration.
Ty Dolla $ign returns with ‘Tycoon,’ his first solo album in five years
October 16, 2025 - 11:59 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — “It's ‘Tycoon’ season,'” a beaming Ty Dolla $ign, declares.
Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74
October 16, 2025 - 6:05 PM

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, who captivated audiences with his elaborate galactic makeup and smoking guitar, died Thursday. He was 74.
Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Pearl Jam mourn Kiss founding member Ace Frehley
October 16, 2025 - 5:21 PM

Notable reaction to the death of Kiss founding member Ace Frehley who died Thursday at 74.
Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87
October 16, 2025 - 4:57 PM

Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died. She was 87.
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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

From Spice Girl to fashion mogul, Victoria Beckham grabs the chance to tell her own tale

Jafar Panahi doesn't want to be called a hero. He just wants to make films

Poetry helped R&B singer Jessie Reyez find her voice. Her latest book shares it with the world

Alicia Keys may pop up when the national tour of her musical 'Hell's Kitchen' comes to your town

Kevin Federline says his sons with Britney Spears are the reason for his new memoir

BBC sanctioned for failing to disclose Gaza documentary narrator's ties to Hamas

Ty Dolla $ign returns with ‘Tycoon,’ his first solo album in five years

Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Pearl Jam mourn Kiss founding member Ace Frehley

Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87

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