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Corrective to Aug. 27 story on theft of Churchill portrait from Château Laurier

Corrective to Aug. 27 story on theft of Churchill portrait from Château Laurier

OTTAWA — In a story published Aug. 27, The Canadian Press erroneously reported the Rideau Club in Ottawa has a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill taken by photographer Yousuf Karsh in its Churchill Room.
New this week: 'Lord of the Rings' prequel; 'Honk for Jesus'

New this week: 'Lord of the Rings' prequel; 'Honk for Jesus'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown star in the satirical comedy “Honk for Jesus.
'Is God Is,' 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' lead theatre division at Doras

'Is God Is,' 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' lead theatre division at Doras

"Is God Is," a story of sisterly revenge, has garnered a leading 10 nominations in the general theatre division at the Dora Mavor Moore Awards, including best production.
Action star Michelle Yeoh to receive TIFF's new groundbreaker prize at Tribute Awards

Action star Michelle Yeoh to receive TIFF's new groundbreaker prize at Tribute Awards

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival will hand out a new film prize at its in-person Tribute Awards next month, in honour of action star Michelle Yeoh.
Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs

NEW YORK — Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday before she closed out the show with a surprisingly big announcement: Her new album.
Attacked at home, Afghan Sikhs find community on Long Island

Attacked at home, Afghan Sikhs find community on Long Island

Kulwinder Singh Soni’s voice quavered as he recounted the day in March 2020 when an Islamic State gunman burst into a Sikh gurdwara's prayer hall in Kabul, hurling grenades and firing assault rifles.
Review: `Misfit’ reporter drawn to 'woman who lived as man'

Review: `Misfit’ reporter drawn to 'woman who lived as man'

“Diary of a Misfit,” by Casey Parks (Alfred A. Knopf) Growing up gay in rural Louisiana, Casey Parks always felt like a misfit. When she came out as a lesbian in college to her Southern evangelical family, it did not go well.
Review: 'The Darkness of Others' tells twisted pandemic tale

Review: 'The Darkness of Others' tells twisted pandemic tale

“The Darkness of Others,” by Cate Holahan (Grand Central Publishing) The pandemic has lasted long enough for pandemic-era novels to come out — Louise Erdrich and Jodi Picoult are among those who have written them.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 4-10

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 4-10

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 4-10: Sept. 4: Actor Mitzi Gaynor is 91. Singer Sonny Charles of the Checkmates, Ltd. Is 82. Actor Kenneth Kimmins (“Coach”) is 81. Singer Merald “Bubba” Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 80.
'The Invitation' tops tepid weekend at box office

'The Invitation' tops tepid weekend at box office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The horror film “The Invitation” needed just $7 million to finish at the top of the weakest weekend of the summer at the North American box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. Directed and co-written by Jessica M.
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