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Movie Review: Tom Hiddleston leads the cosmic puzzle that is 'Life of Chuck'

Movie Review: Tom Hiddleston leads the cosmic puzzle that is 'Life of Chuck'

“Life of Chuck” is a peculiar movie with grandiose ambitions. It teases out a cosmic mystery about life and some guy named Charles Krantz ( Tom Hiddleston ) in a story told in reverse chronological order that gets smaller and smaller with each act.
Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85

Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Edmund White , the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and such novels as “A Boy’s Own Story” and “The Beautiful Room is Empty,” has died. He was 85.
Indigenous opera singer Emma Pennell wins $25K emerging artist award

Indigenous opera singer Emma Pennell wins $25K emerging artist award

Indigenous soprano Emma Pennell has won a $25,000 emerging artist award. The 27-year-old opera singer will receive the RBC Emerging Artist Award during weekend celebrations for the 2025 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards.
Broadway has found its Gen Z audience - by telling Gen Z stories

Broadway has found its Gen Z audience - by telling Gen Z stories

NEW YORK (AP) — Kimberly Belflower knew “John Proctor is the Villain” needed its final cathartic scene to work — and, for that, it needed Lorde's “Green Light.
Stephen King on 'The Life of Chuck,' the end of the world and, yes, joy

Stephen King on 'The Life of Chuck,' the end of the world and, yes, joy

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen King ’s first editor, Bill Thompson, once said, “Steve has a movie camera in his head.” So vividly drawn is King’s fiction that it’s offered the basis for some 50 feature films.
Rock band Heart offering reward for instruments stolen from New Jersey venue

Rock band Heart offering reward for instruments stolen from New Jersey venue

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‘John Candy: I Like Me’ to open 50th edition of Toronto International Film Festival

‘John Candy: I Like Me’ to open 50th edition of Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — A documentary about late Canadian comic John Candy will open the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Cynthia Erivo mines the depths of her soul for 'I Forgive You,' her 'honest, human' album

Cynthia Erivo mines the depths of her soul for 'I Forgive You,' her 'honest, human' album

NEW YORK (AP) — It began as it always should, with her voice.
Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85

Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Edmund White , the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and such novels as "A Boy's Own Story" and "The Beautiful Room is Empty," has died. He was 85.
British writer Bernardine Evaristo receives accolade for breaking literary boundaries

British writer Bernardine Evaristo receives accolade for breaking literary boundaries

LONDON (AP) — Bernardine Evaristo doesn't like boundaries. For the Booker Prize -winning novelist, rules about genre, grammar or what a working-class biracial woman can achieve are all to be challenged and swept away.