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Rob Reiner, dead at 78, remembered as Hollywood legend in his own right after following father's footsteps
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant, who went on to become one himself as one of the pre-eminent filmmakers of his generation, with movies such as The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally and A Few Good Men, has died. He was 78. Source link
Heated Rivalry is getting a 2nd season on Crave
The drama series, based on books by Nova Scotian author Rachel Reid, has been picked up outside of Canada by broadcasters in the U.S., New Zealand and more, and been a hit with fans. Source link
Paul Mescal, Jessie Buckley-led Hamnet is a tragically beautiful tale of historical trickery
Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, which draws from William Shakespeare’s personal and professional life, is a tragic window into the depths of despair. Source link
Sophie Kinsella, author behind Confessions of a Shopaholic books, dies at 55
Sophie Kinsella was first diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer in 2022, and revealed the diagnosis in 2024. In a social media post announcing her death, the author’s family said she “took nothing for granted” and battled her illness with courage. Source link
Home is where the swag is: Sask. music fan amasses souvenirs from 1,200 shows
Visitors to Roque Andres, Jr.’s house in Saskatoon immediately notice a collection of mementos from decades of attending rock concerts. Source link
Facing down Parkinson's and dementia, Robert Munsch says he still has 'about 50 stories' in him
After a lifetime of writing beloved children’s books, Robert Munsch is now living with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. In an exclusive interview that he calls his “last hurrah,” the bestselling author tells CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault about the world that shaped his stories, revealing a secret plan to release dozens of books after […]
NAC's new president, CEO is Annabelle Cloutier
The National Arts Centre has promoted Annabelle Cloutier to president and CEO, saying she is the first francophone woman to hold those roles. Source link
ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a 1-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension
U.S. President Donald Trump won’t be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension. Source link
Why Jeff Kinney draws from his childhood to create the smash 'Wimpy Kid' series
With more than “300 million copies sold,” American creator Jeff Kinney’s cheeky Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is a huge hit. He stopped by The Next Chapter to discuss the series and the latest book, Partypooper. Source link
Paranormal investigator explores ghost ships in latest Hellboy comic set in Labrador
Comic book writer Rob Williams says the new Hellboy comic book story, The Ghost Ships of Labrador, was inspired by a MUN folklore student. Source link