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Art Spiegelman to receive honorary National Book Award

Art Spiegelman to receive honorary National Book Award

NEW YORK (AP) — This fall, Art Spiegelman will receive an honorary National Book Award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He feels honored, and a little worried.
Kane Brown takes his hitmaker status to the next level

Kane Brown takes his hitmaker status to the next level

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kane Brown knows a hit when he hears one, whether it’s a tribute to '90s country or a collaboration with an R&B star or DJ that might light up the dance floor.
Corus warns of "meaningful" softness in TV ad revenue in latest outlook

Corus warns of "meaningful" softness in TV ad revenue in latest outlook

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. says it currently expects "meaningful" year-over-year softness in television advertising revenue.
After a lifetime of preparation, Charles takes the throne

After a lifetime of preparation, Charles takes the throne

LONDON (AP) — Prince Charles has been preparing for the crown his entire life. Now, at age 73, that moment has finally arrived.
'Beautiful act of reclamation': Indigenous love and joy in the spotlight at TIFF

'Beautiful act of reclamation': Indigenous love and joy in the spotlight at TIFF

Filmmakers are challenging the way Indigenous love stories have previously been portrayed with the release of two projects that explore romantic relationships and sensuality at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.
Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show: 'She worked bloody hard'

Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show: 'She worked bloody hard'

TORONTO — Elton John paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II at his final Toronto show Thursday, calling her an "inspiring" presence in his life.
Ex-employee testifies he now doubts R. Kelly abuse denials

Ex-employee testifies he now doubts R. Kelly abuse denials

CHICAGO (AP) — An ex-business manager for R.
Bernard Shaw, CNN's 1st chief anchor, dies at 82

Bernard Shaw, CNN's 1st chief anchor, dies at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Bernard Shaw, former CNN anchor and a pioneering Black journalist remembered for his blunt question at a presidential debate and calmly reporting the beginning of the Gulf War in 1991 from Baghdad as it was under attack, has died.
Playing Marilyn Monroe was life-changing for Ana de Armas

Playing Marilyn Monroe was life-changing for Ana de Armas

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Andrew Dominik had been trying to make a movie about Marilyn Monroe for over a decade. The film wouldn’t be a biopic, but an experiential portrait delving into the psyche of Marilyn Monroe and Norma Jeane.
Death of Queen casts pall on opening day of Toronto International Film Festival

Death of Queen casts pall on opening day of Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — After two years of pandemic-disrupted events the Toronto International Film Festival kicked off Thursday evening promising a return to form, although the death of the Queen cast a pall over the celebrations, which included a concert in the
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