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Garth Hudson, the multi-instrumentalist wizard of The Band, the first Canadian group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has died. He was 87.

A man thought to be a citizen of Bangladesh was arrested in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday and is considered the prime suspect in the stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, police said.

'I got thrown on the bonnet of an LAPD cop car because someone had robbed a liquor store and stolen a woman’s bag,' the 43-year-old actor said.

Now that we're safely into the new year, the recorded music industry is looking back at what exactly happened with music consumption in 2024. There are few surprises in the data.

The Speidi renaissance shows no signs of slowing down.

Despite early rumblings of Oscars buzz, Tim Fehlbaum's Munich hostage crisis film September 5 likely hasn't generated the pull necessary to put it into serious best-picture conversations. But it has managed to make an impact of its own: arousing sharp opinions, debate and at least one call for it to be pulled from theatres.

The lawsuit says the plaintiffs did not want to file, but that Blake Lively 'has unequivocally left them with no choice.'

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive and co-created the groundbreaking TV series Twin Peaks, has died at age 78, his family said on Thursday.

Bob Uecker was best known as a colourful comedian and broadcaster who earned his nickname during one of his numerous appearances on Johnny Carson's late-night show.

Toronto rap superstar Drake is suing his record label, Universal Music Group, over rival Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us. 

Neil Gaiman said he's watched stories about him circulate on the Internet for months with "horror and dismay."

A modern David and Goliath story blazed through the film festival circuit last year: Union, a documentary about a group of Amazon workers fighting to unionize a warehouse of one of the biggest companies in the world.

Carrie Underwood's plans to perform at the inauguration have many taken aback, as the 'American Idol' alum has never been one to wade into politics.

Country music star Carrie Underwood will perform America the Beautiful at Donald Trump's inauguration next week and the 1970s hitmakers Village People will perform at two inaugural events.

Reality television star Heidi Montag's 2010 album 'Superficial' has hit No. 1 on iTunes' all-genre songs and albums charts — 15 years after its release and just after Montag and husband Spencer Pratt lost their home in the Palisades Fire.

Watching well-paid stars take the stage to collect awards while thousands of L.A. families are displaced and have lost their homes runs the risk of being tone deaf, but economically, these shows also provide income for thousands of entertainment workers.

'With Love, Meghan,' the Netflix lifestyle series produced by and starring Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, that is set to be a sun-soaked tribute to breezy Southern California living, will not premiere this month as planned as the area contends with deadly wildfires that have devastated the region, she said in a statement.

Reality TV star Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping the manager of a popular sports bar in Atlanta after refusing to leave.

There's a reason you can't secure tickets to a concert by your favourite artist. Ticket-buying bots are faster and stronger than any human. And this guy started it all.

Singer Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as Soul Man and Hold On, I'm Comin, has died. He was 89.

In late 2023, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge said it was time for the federal government to redefine what the CBC does and how it does it.

Actor James Woods says his house in Pacific Palisades has survived the Los Angeles wildfires that had devastated much of his neighbourhood.

Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma, Grammy-nominated singer and the one-time face of orange juice who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died. She was 84.

Mel Gibson's home in Malibu was destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast with Joe Rogan in Austin, Texas, Gibson has revealed.

Alec Baldwin also alleges defamation in the lawsuit, saying that prosecutors and investigators intentionally mishandled evidence as they pursued the case.

RaMell Ross dove into Nickel Boys with a uniquely useful background.

Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the western movie 'Rust.'

Paris Hilton, Adam Brody and Billy Crystal were among the celebrities who lost their homes in the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles.

Despite what they say, it sometimes can be useful to judge a book by its cover.

The devastating wildfires that continue to ravage the celebrity-filled enclave of Pacific Palisades and other areas have forced a production shutdown across Los Angeles, as well as the cancellation of a number of key award season events that were set to take place this week.

'Mike saved my life and the life of my daughter and he stood by me through battles that felt insurmountable,' Remini wrote of the loss of her friend and colleague.

The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations have cancelled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area.

To quote its theme song, can you tell us how to get to Sesame Street?

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have reached a settlement agreement in their divorce, about four months after Lopez petitioned to end their two-year marriage, according to court documents obtained by CNN.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup.

Historically regarded (and derided) as a fluffy, disjointed ceremony, the Golden Globes have spent the past few years trying to course-correct. 

Zendaya was a picture of old Hollywood glamour at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday evening, arriving in an elegant Louis Vuitton gown with a pleated train that swept behind her as she walked the red carpet at LA’s Beverly Hilton.

In a statement written to be shared after he died, Rinder says his biggest regret is not "ending the abuses of Scientology."

Incoming first lady Melania Trump will be the subject of a new documentary coming to Amazon’s Prime Video this year, CNN has learned, offering a rare window into one of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s most trusted — and famously private — advisers.

Brady Corbet's 215-minute postwar epic 'The Brutalist' and Jacques Audiard's Spanish language, genre-shifting trans musical 'Emilia Perez' won top honours at the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday.

The Golden Globes, which host Nikki Glaser introduced as “Ozempic's biggest night,” got underway Sunday with awards spread around for “Emilia Pérez," “A Real Pain," and “Conclave," as Hollywood's thus-far unpredictable awards season remained hard to pin in the early going.

Making predictions is a fool's game but never mind that logic. Let's put on our psychic hats for a round of musical prognostication for 2025.

When Terry Bush co-wrote and sang Maybe Tomorrow, the theme song for The Littlest Hobo, he thought it was just another gig—a catchy tune for a TV show about a wandering German Shepherd. Forty-five years later, that 'little tune' still tugs at heartstrings, pops up on playlists, and has even been known to be played at closing time in English pubs.

The Golden Globes will return Sunday with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name nominees, including Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Denzel Washington, Ariana Grande and more. 

The records indicated that the medical examiner’s office was investigating and did not include any information on where specifically his body was discovered or the cause of death.

Jeff Baena, a writer and director whose credits include 'Life After Beth' and 'The Little Hours,' has died, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.

Whether you go to the movies to laugh, cry or escape reality, 2025 looks primed to offer up something for everyone. CTV film critic Richard Crouse has put together a list of some of the most anticipated films.

Angelina Jolie never wanted to be an actor. In a newly published interview with W magazine she shared why she initially got into the industry.

Eagle-eyed followers spotted evidence that Meghan Markle's first video uploaded to Instagram was likely filmed multiple times.

Today, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow leads a city that has become a second home to the "Star Trek" franchise.