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NBC will air opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics live

NBC will air opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics live

U.S. Olympic viewers who have long clamoured to view the opening ceremony live when it hasn't been in North America will finally get their wish. NBC plans to air the opening ceremony from the Tokyo Olympics live on Friday, July 23.
From rom-coms to murder: Hugh Grant is enjoying the darkness

From rom-coms to murder: Hugh Grant is enjoying the darkness

When Hugh Grant accepted his Golden Globe in 1995 for “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” you could say he slayed the room — with the kind of boyishly befuddled, sweetly stammering speech he might have made to Andie MacDowell in that film or to Julia Robe
Princess Leonor, heir to Spanish throne, to study in Wales

Princess Leonor, heir to Spanish throne, to study in Wales

MADRID — The heir to the Spanish throne, 15-year-old Princess Leonor, is going to study in Wales, the Spanish royal household announced Wednesday.
Margaret Atwood joins music project to raise awareness for gender-based violence

Margaret Atwood joins music project to raise awareness for gender-based violence

OTTAWA — A brother of one of three women slain by their ex-partner in the Ottawa Valley has recruited Margaret Atwood for a music project about gender-based domestic violence.
Royal B.C. Museum CEO Jack Lohman resigns, statement cites 'internal issues'

Royal B.C. Museum CEO Jack Lohman resigns, statement cites 'internal issues'

VICTORIA — The chief executive officer of the Royal B.C. Museum is resigning. The museum's board of directors says Jack Lohman will step down Friday after nine years as CEO.
'Wonder Woman' star Gadot showcases women of wonder in doc

'Wonder Woman' star Gadot showcases women of wonder in doc

LOS ANGELES — Like her Wonder Woman character, Gal Gadot is on a mission: create a movement to bring good to the world.
'Super Bowl,' Queen Latifah's 'Equalizer' top weekly ratings

'Super Bowl,' Queen Latifah's 'Equalizer' top weekly ratings

For the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, the 20 most-watched programs in prime time, their networks and viewership, according to Nielsen figures released Tuesday: 1. Super Bowl LV, CBS, 91.6 million. 2. Super Bowl LV Post-game, CBS, 51.5 million. 3.
Review: An ode to the strength and ferocity of mothers

Review: An ode to the strength and ferocity of mothers

“The Four Winds,” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press) It’s 1921 in Texas, and 25-year-old Elsa Wolcott is considered by her own parents to be an ugly, unmarriable spinster. Elsa’s family is wealthy, but she is horribly unhappy.
Bell abandoning all-sports format at radio stations in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Hamilton

Bell abandoning all-sports format at radio stations in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Hamilton

Bell's decision to dump an all-sports format at three Canadian radio stations is likely all about profit, says one media industry expert.
Tahar Rahim breaks out in Guantanamo drama ‘The Mauritanian’

Tahar Rahim breaks out in Guantanamo drama ‘The Mauritanian’

Kevin Macdonald was going to turn down directing “The Mauritanian.
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