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TORONTO — The Eurovision Song Contest gets underway Tuesday, as representatives from 15 countries meet to perform their hearts out in pursuit of the top prize and a chance to host next year's event.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. Warfare 2. Conclave 3. Captain America: Brave New World 4. Drop 5. Mickey 17 6. A Working Man 7. Novocaine 8. Dog Man 9. Death of a Unicorn 10. Black Bag The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — You can't keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you can't keep cheese from lasagna.

TORONTO — Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s expansion franchise, the team announced Tuesday. She’ll also serve as the basketball team’s chief hype officer, handling fan engagement.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The complex effects of personal trauma have not traditionally been the stuff of sci-fi and fantasy. They tend to get in the way of the quest. “Game of Thrones” made a meal of it.

In a May 5 story on a New Brunswick professor fired from a university for alleged sexual harassment, The Canadian Press reported that the professor claimed a third-party investigator said he had "sexually groomed" a woman named Sarah-Jane Britton.

Tom Segura, Russell Peters and Russell Howard are among the headliners booked for a revamped Just For Laughs that its new owner says he hopes will bring the summer festival back to its position as an industry powerhouse.

NEW YORK (AP) — The last time Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman went on a motorcycle adventure, they rode cutting-edge, electric Harley-Davidsons. For their latest trip, they took a trip back in time.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. Drop 2. Captain America: Brave New World 3. Mickey 17 4. Death of a Unicorn 5. A Working Man 6. The Friend 7. Conclave 8. Dog Man 9. Black Bag 10. The Monkey The Associated Press

While cutting together scenes for the new series “Forever,” Mara Brock Akil, who has created shows like “Girlfriends,” “Being Mary Jane,” and “The Game,” recalls asking her video editor to pause for a moment. Was there a problem? No.