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However disappointing your summer was, it can’t have been as bad as the one Twitter had thanks to Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Take-Backsie, so it’s not surprising the social media platform went for a layup today with the announcement of some good news: The edit button is coming. The only catch: It’ll only be available

View gallery Image Credit: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Lea Michele is days away from taking the stage at the August Wilson theater, to bring to life the role some would say she was born to play: Fanny Brice in Broadway’s Funny Girl revival. But before stepping into the spotlight, the starlet has come forward to clear the air

TORONTO — Portraits of pain and resilience are among the Canadian stories set to grace the big screen at the Toronto International Film Festival. From a documentary about the history of anti-Black racism in hockey to a creepy-crawly debut feature, here are five Canadian films to look out for at the festival, which runs from

View gallery Image Credit: MEGA Bethenny Frankel, 51, always keeps it real, and on Wednesday, August 31 she gave her honest opinion on social media filters. The Skinnygirl entrepreneur made a point that filtering is “deceptive” by posting side-by-side Instagram photos of herself in a blue bikini on the beach. Bethenny did not photoshop or

Amazon Studios has been teasing a Lord of the Rings spinoff since 2017, and after a long five-year wait, the project billed as the most expensive TV show in history is finally happening. The series is set to debut on Sept. 2 amid competition with another juggernaut fantasy spin-off, The House of the Dragon, a prequel

View gallery Image Credit: Mike Reed/ACE Pictures/Shutterstock It’s hard to imagine Newlyweds star Jessica Simpson as a full-fledged mama, but she just sent her two big kids off to school, and we’re here for it! In a Wednesday, August 31 post, Jess shared a pic of Maxwell and Ace on their first day, with Ace,

View gallery Image Credit: John Angelillo/UPI/Ella Ling/Shutterstock Serena Williams, 40, played her second-round US Open match on August 31 fresh off announcing she’s retiring — and many famous faces were in the crowd. Legendary pro golfer Tiger Woods, 46, made a rare appearance at the tennis match along with his girlfriend Erica Herman, 37, as

View gallery Image Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock King Joffrey has certainly made some dramatic changes! Game of Thrones alum Jack Gleeson, 30, looked fully unrecognizable as he appeared to marry girlfriend Roisin O’Mahoney in County Kerry, Ireland recently. In photos shared to social media, the HBO star wore a casual green button-down shirt and brown pants and

South Korea may conduct a public survey to help determine whether to grant exemptions to mandatory military service to members of the K-pop boyband BTS, officials said Wednesday. The issue of active military service for the band’s seven members has been a hot-button topic in South Korea because its oldest member, Jin, faces enlistment in

View gallery Image Credit: DFree/Shutterstock Peyton List, 24, is best known for her role as Tory Nichols from the hit TV show Cobra Kai. But aside from her career as an actress, she has also had a meaningful love life! Keep reading to learn all about the men she has loved. More AboutPeyton List Cameron

View gallery Image Credit: MEGA Kylie Jenner wants fans to know she’s just like them. The 24-year-old reality star and entrepreneur clapped back at a critic who claimed her TikTok post from Aug. 26 that promoted her new lip blushes from Kylie Cosmetics was inauthentic. “it’s really not that deep or calculated. this video took

View gallery Image Credit: Disney+ Loki was introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2011, but it took a decade for Thor’s villainous brother to get his own solo project, which was the 2021 Disney+ series Loki. The show was a huge hit and was renewed for a second season which is now in production. Loki follows the

Alec Baldwin is being sued for defamation and negligence in a lawsuit filed by family members of a fallen Marine who claim the actor accused one family member of being an “insurrectionist” at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The lawsuit, which is seeking US$25 million in damages, was filed by the two sisters

“When I think back on my life, sometimes I’m surprised that it’s actually all true. I say to myself, one morning, I’ll wake up and find out that it’s all just a dream.” With these words, Italian superstar Sophia Loren, the bombshell of classic films including Two Women and Marriage, Italian Style, sets the tone

View gallery Image Credit: Rhonda Birdorf/AP/Shutterstock Diamonds are a girl’s best friend… even if they are gifted in the most unusual way! Kate Moss recalled receiving her “first diamonds ever” in the form of a necklace from former boyfriend Johnny Depp, who hid the jewels in his “bum” before presenting them to her during a

After more than four years together, Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone have split. Multiple entertainment sources confirmed that the 47-year-old Oscar winner and the 25-year-old model have called it quits. ET Canada has reached out to DiCaprio’s rep for further information, but have not yet received a response. READ MORE: Leonardo DiCaprio & girlfriend Camila

Jenifer Lewis flips open her newest memoir, the cheerily titled Walking in My Joy: In These Streets, and appraises the first photo inside: a distressing black-and-white selfie of her swollen face. It’s a jarring first image—puffy cheeks, a miserable expression—and is starkly at odds with the book’s glamorous cover portrait, featuring Lewis in a floor-length

View gallery Image Credit: CPR/MAx Lopes / BACKGRID Ben Affleck was photographed out and about with his ten-year-old son, Samuel Affleck, on Aug. 30. The dad of three rocked a navy button down and pants, keeping an eye on his only son, who was seen toting a bag with both of his hands. Ben’s other two

TORONTO — The stars are once again migrating north for the Toronto International Film Festival, which organizers say is set to return to its pre-pandemic glory days when it begins next week. With a slate of roughly 200 features, the options range from the indie arthouse to Oscar bait to big-budget crowd pleasers. Here’s a

View gallery Image Credit: Disney+ Corbin Bleu and Channing make a surprise appearance at Camp Shallow Lake in the middle of the night. They wake Ricky, E.J., Carlos, and Jet up out of the blue (and very loudly) to announce that it’s time for Color War. When Kourtney shows up at the cabin, she declares,

View gallery Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/AFF-USA/Rob Latour/Shutterstock Stephen Colletti, 36, admitted he and Lauren Conrad weren’t just friends on a vacation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, during their Laguna Beach days. The former cast member of the MTV reality series revealed that he and the beauty, who goes by L.C., “hooked up,” when discussing

View gallery Image Credit: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock House of Hammer is rapidly becoming one of the most talked about documentaries of the year — and it hasn’t even premiered yet! At the center of the three-part series is Sorry To Bother You star Armie Hammer‘s ex-girlfriend and alleged victim Julia Morrison. She claimed (along with additional

Allegations of workplace misconduct persist against former Nickelodeon powerhouse Dan Schneider. Following accusations of inappropriate behavior by an executive on a Nickelodeon production in Jennette McCurdy’s best-selling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died, (which does not name Schneider directly), and a protest outside of Nick’s Burbank headquarters led by Zoey 101’s Alexa Nikolas, a new

View gallery Image Credit: REX/Shutterstock Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone were first photographed walking arm-in-arm while out to breakfast in 2018, but now the couple have parted ways, according to PEOPLE. Before the split, the two seemed to be pretty serious and traveled the world together. They also reportedly adopted two huskies in 2020. Their

“We don’t challenge Netflix’s right to include a lying, sponging, cowardly snob in their series, but they should have given the character a fictitious name and made sure that no one thought it was Rachel,” an attorney for the former VF staffer, who was scammed out of $62,000 by Anna Sorokin (a.k.a. Anna Delvey), says.

View gallery Image Credit: (Photo: BACKGRID) Khloe Kardashian, 38, is a world-renown reality star and a millionaire entrepreneur, but her favorite title is that of “Mom.” In an Aug. 30 interview, she said she loves every single thing about being a mother of two and that it is the greatest privilege. “I know it’s cliché,

The face mask Laverne Cox wore to attend the US Open caused a very flattering case of mistaken identity on social media. The actress shared a viral Twitter moment on her Instagram on Monday night that caused Beyoncé fans everywhere to believe the pop star was in attendance at the Billie Jean King National Tennis

Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock “On the outside, we were a perfect family. But magnify Succession a million times, and it was my family,” Casey Hammer said in the trailer for House Of Hammer, the three-part Discovery+ docuseries on the Hammer family. Casey, the aunt of disgraced actor r/, is at the forefront of the look

View gallery Image Credit: Everett Collection Shonka Dukureh, 44, the actress who played Big Mama Thornton in Baz Luhrmann‘s highly acclaimed biopic Elvis, was found dead in her Nashville home on Thursday, July 21. Now, more than a month after her unexpected and tragic passing, Us Weekly reports that her official cause of death is “hypertensive and

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 30, 2022 7:24 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ As Bell Media undergoes an independent workplace review following the dismissal of Lisa LaFlamme as CTV National News‘ chief anchor, one corporate governance expert cautions the move doesn’t guarantee change.