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In the fall of 1922, New York City was rocked by a riot over hats. A fashion rule decreed that no one could wear a straw hat beyond Sept. 1. Summer was over and it was time to put the straw hats away. Some disagreed and the accepted cutoff time crept to Sept. 15. Any

French actor Alain Delon reacts as he is awarded with an Honorary Palme d’Or at the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 19, 2019. VALERY HACHE/Getty Images A few months after his appearance at the 2019 Canners film Festival, at which he received an honorary Palme d’Or, Delon

Image Credit: WireImage Former Saturday Night Live cast member Victoria Jackson announced this week that she has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer—estimating she has roughly three years to live. Jackson first revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2016, but on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the 65-year-old confirmed in her ‘Is the Cancer Back?’ Instagram video series

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 16, 2024 3:14 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Eugene and Dan Levy are bringing their father-son comedy stylings to the Emmy Awards. The Canadian stars and co-creators of Schitt’s Creek say they are thrilled to host the awards ceremony next month.

On June 15, 2024, the world was watching as Catherine, Princess of Wales, triumphantly returned to the spotlight during the Trooping the Colour ceremony. After months of speculation regarding her health, and the announcement of her cancer diagnosis, a regal Catherine took to the balcony of Buckingham Palace with her husband, Prince William and their

Image Credit: WireImage Blake Lively seems to be channeling her inner Gossip Girl as her past interviews continue to recirculate on the internet, drawing attention for her sharp responses. In the past few days, two interviews with the 36-year-old actress have resurfaced, leading to online criticism over her behavior. In one instance, during a 2016

Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors, a prosecutor confirmed Thursday. Two of the people, including one of the doctors charged, have been arrested. Two of the defendants, including Perry’s assistant, have pleaded guilty to charges already. A

It wasn’t long ago that Aaron Rodgers was among the NFL’s most beloved stars. One of the most gifted quarterbacks to ever play, Rodgers achieved another level of celebrity off the field. He was a ubiquitous spokesman for State Farm and an acclaimed guest host of Jeopardy!, performing so well in the latter role that

Image Credit: Getty Images for Sony Pictures Blake Lively may be best known for portraying Manhattan’s ‘IT’ girl, but recent events revealed a different side of her personality, leading a reporter to consider quitting their job. Jkersti Flaa had the opportunity to interview the 36-year-old actress during a press junket alongside her co-star Parker Posey

Rachael Lillis, a voice actor who brought to life many of Pokémon‘s most beloved characters, has died at the age of 46. Lillis was diagnosed with breast cancer in May. Her sister announced her death in an update to a GoFundMe page supporting Lillis’s medical treatment. “With a heavy heart, I regret to say that Rachael

Donald Trump has apparently considered the possibility that he might lose the 2024 election—and, if he does, his plans for the future involve a one-way ticket to Venezuela. Speaking to Elon Musk on Monday, the former president told the X owner, “If something happens with this election, which would be a horror show, we’ll meet

Image Credit: Pexels Privacy is a coveted treasure in today’s hyper-connected digital era, particularly for constantly spotlighted celebrities. That’s precisely why numerous stars gravitate towards top-tier, budget-friendly VPN services. These economical yet powerful tools act as a critical shield, allowing public figures to traverse the intricate web of the internet with enhanced anonymity and security.

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 12, 2024 7:25 pm Updated August 12, 2024 7:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size CBC says 27 million TV viewers tuned in to the Paris Games over 17 days of coverage on CBC and its broadcast partners, including Sportsnet, TSN and

Mamaw isn’t amused. Three years after earning an Oscar nomination for playing JD Vance’s grandmother in the movie adaptation of his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, Glenn Close has seemingly shaded Donald Trump’s running mate. On Sunday, Close shared a smiling selfie featuring her cat Eve, writing that the feline “would have left a bleeding mouse head

Image Credit: Shutterstock Adele seems over the moon in her romance with Rich Paul! While the couple have been together for over three years, they can finally say they are soon to be ‘Mr. and Mrs.’ Throughout their relationship, fans have speculated multiple times that the couple might have exchanged vows or taken their relationship to the next

When Billy Joel returned to live performance in 2013, he decided he’d rather stay close to home. Thus, a monthly residency at Madison Square Garden in New York was born. His first show under this arrangement was on Jan. 27, 2014, with the proviso being that he’d continue the residency until demand for tickets softened.

Hugh Jackman-led movie musical The Greatest Showman demonstrated an unexpected level of persistence following its 2017 debut, bucking lukewarm reviews to become ubiquitous through 2018, spurring plans for a sequel that were only boosted by Jackman’s Showman-song-heavy arena tour. It’s unclear if the sequel—which, like the original, would likely star the Deadpool & Wolverine frontman

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Taylor Swift fans took to the streets of Austria’s capital to sing, hug and cry their hearts out after three of Swift’s concerts were cancelled following a foiled terrorist plot. The defiant Swifties gathered in central Vienna on Corneliusgasse, a street name that echoes Cornelia Street, the title of one of Swift’s tracks on the

According to property records, the building sold in August 2021 for $6.4 million, to the developer Mark Hunt, and then was resold again for $10.4 million in February 2022.The current owners are two of the co-chairs of the gala: Rubio, the Away cofounder, and Butterfield, the Slack cofounder. It’s zoned as commercial, not residential—Rubio has

Image Credit: Getty Images Months after Nina Dobrev’s electric bike accident, the 35-year-old actress opened up about facing depression during her recovery journey. The Vampire Diaries alum sustained several physical injuries that led to surgery back in June, which was successful. As she thanked everyone for their care and well wishes on Instagram, she noted,

Two young people arrested in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State and al-Qaeda, Austrian authorities said Thursday after finding bomb-making materials and chemicals at one of their homes. One of the two teens confessed to planning to “kill as many people as possible

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Archer Yaylagul Ramazanova has been competing in the heats for archery at the Paris 2024 Olympics and managed to score a surprise win while carrying a good luck charm—her unborn child. “I felt my baby kick me before I shot this last arrow, and then I shot a 10,” the first-time Olympian, who is six and

On Tuesday, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, got to see a history-making win for Team Great Britain at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. The duchess was in attendance when British cyclists smashed the women’s team sprint world record and clinched a gold medal at the Bercy Arena. Wearing a purple floral dress by Erdem, Sophie jumped

Image Credit: Getty Images Travis Kelce has gained recognition worldwide not just for his football career and multiple Super Bowl wins, but also because of his girlfriend Taylor Swift. In a recent fan encounter shared on TikTok by @brianwascavagedpm, the 34-year-old was seen in his Kansas City Chiefs attire approaching a group of fans standing

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Carrie Underwood will be the next singer to sit behind the judges’ table on American Idol, filling Katy Perry’s spot after her departure from the show in May. Underwood, who rose to fame after she won the singing competition show in 2005, will return 20 years later