Entertainment

Organizers of the long-running Shen Yun show are going to court after the National Arts Centre called an indefinite halt to its shows following almost two decades of performances.

More than a year-and-a-half after sexual predator Samuel Moderie was sentenced, a new documentary is giving his victims a voice.

A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel “The Satanic Verses.”

The father of British music sensation Amy Winehouse was Wednesday ordered to pay £950,000 to his late daughter’s friends, who he unsuccessfully sued for auctioning the singer’s clothes and other items.

Stephen Colbert, whose 11-year run as host of “The Late Show” was defined in part by his feud with President Donald Trump, has received an “anti-censorship” award from a foundation established by the author-playwright-publisher Ishmael Reed.

Four women have accused Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers, to which the actor and musician responded Wednesday that he has “never sexually assaulted anyone.”

Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film “Once,” died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.

The comedy troupe Broken Lizard, a group of college buddies who began performing together at Colgate University, broke through with 2001’s “Super Troopers.”

Some fans fear the introduction of an award defined by geography minimizes the value of artists’ work.

French DJ and electropop musician Kavinsky - who performed at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics - was found dead in his home in the French capital on Tuesday evening, the Paris prosecutor’s office said in a statement.

The fourth standalone film starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man is a return to the Spidey movies of old, delivering a new, almost streamlined character-driven approach.

A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused in the killing of Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial.

Two months after a major shakeup, CBS’s “60 Minutes” has hired a lineup of new correspondents and contributors in time for its 59th season, including Ross Douthat, a conservative opinion columnist at The New York Times, and Norah O’Donnell, former anchor of “CBS Evening News.”

hen the Land’s End Arts and Culture Centre first opened here in June, the operators decided to make a big splash with their first exhibit at the brand-new art gallery. They achieved that goal when they launched “Maud Lewis: Coming Home” which features many of Lewis’s paintings on display until September.

CBC/Radio-Canada won’t disclose how much participating in the Eurovision song contest could cost.

Actors Angelina Jolie and Cate Blanchett and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally were among public figures who on Tuesday called for refugee protections to be upheld as the United Nations decried mounting pressure on asylum systems.

Lawyers made closing statements Tuesday in the Australian trial of British entertainer Yung Filly on charges that he raped and choked a fan following a music performance two years ago.

Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflected Black identity, culture and spirituality, died Sunday morning in Los Angeles at 99.