Minnesota State Fair Louie Anderson says goodbye to Baskets: ‘I’m far from being done’ | The Starthestar.com - Neal Justin Louie Anderson usually watches new episodes of Baskets the moment they premiere. Alone. The sitcom’s breakout star will have to break that tradition …
Nova Scotia Battle over Nova Scotia pulp mill’s future reflects a wider Canadian debate, says doc filmmaker | The Starthestar.com - Michael Tutton HALIFAX—For filmmaker David Craig, a new documentary depicting the fraught emotions over the future of a rural Nova Scotia pulp mill is not solely a …
Lsd Cary Grant and Aldous Huxley take an LSD trip on Broadway | The Starthestar.com - Michael Paulson In a trippy turn of events, Lincoln Center Theater says it will bring to Broadway a new musical exploring the use of LSD in the 1950s by three …
The Matrix The Matrix gets a fourth movie, and Keanu Reeves is back | The Starthestar.com - Laura M. Holson Keanu Reeves is set to reprise his role as Neo, a rebel leader battling machines, in a fourth instalment of The Matrix franchise, Warner Bros. said …
Festivals At Edinburgh festivals, climate awareness comes at a cost | The Starthestar.com - Andrzej Lukowski EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—The weather has cooled since a Europe-wide heat wave brought record temperatures here last month. But climate change is still on …
Aretha Franklin A year later, the fight over Aretha Franklin’s estate deepens | The Starthestar.com - Ben Sisario At Aretha Franklin’s funeral in Detroit a year ago, members of her family, dressed in crisp black and white, filled an aisle in the Greater Grace …
Librarianship Loan Stars: Canadian librarians’ top picks for September | The Starthestar.com - Deborah Dundas With the Loan Stars program, librarians across Canada vote on the book titles coming out each month that they believe should be available in the …
Sean Spicer After casting Sean Spicer, ABC should rename its reality show Dancing With the Scumbags | The Starthestar.com - Vinay Menon For 182 long days in 2017, when he served as Donald Trump’s mouthpiece, didn’t we already see him do the cha-cha with facts? As the White House press …
James Patterson Toronto Star bestsellers for the week ending Aug. 21, 2019 | The Starthestar.com 2. Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens, G.P. Putnam’s (10) 10. The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris, Harper Paperbacks (45) 4. 12 Rules for …
Sean Spicer Sean Spicer will compete in the upcoming season of Dancing With the Stars | The Starthestar.com - Bethonie Butler Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer will compete alongside Christie Brinkley, James Van Der Beek and other notables on the upcoming season …
Jim Gaffigan Jim Gaffigan knows what audiences want in 2019: authenticity over facts | The Starthestar.com - Garnet Fraser Jim Gaffigan moves pretty fast for a juggernaut — which is not a fat joke; he has all of those that you need. The superstar comedian’s just-dropped …
Miles Davis Kind of Blue drummer still keeping time as album turns 60 | The Starthestar.com - David Sharp As legend has it, Miles Davis assembled a super group of jazz musicians in a New York studio and recorded a bunch of songs without retakes. They left …
Queer Eye Queer Eye turns consumerism into therapy | The Starthestar.com - Amanda Hess How did you spend your summer vacation? I spent mine in a dissociative fugue of materialist excess, lying prone on my couch and watching all four …
Cirque du Soleil Elena Lev was 12 when she first appeared in Cirque du Soleil’s Alegria. She and the show are back 25 years later | The Starthestar.com - Karen Fricker For the first time in its history, Cirque du Soleil is bringing one of its shows out of retirement. Alegria is a beloved Cirque title: when it closed …
Chris Harrison On Bachelor in Paradise, Demi chooses between Derek and the woman she left behind | The Starthestar.com - Debra Yeo Who would have thought the Bachelor franchise, that bastion of heteronormativity, would give us an indelible moment between a same-sex couple? When …
Paperless Office Toronto International Film Festival goes paperless with 2019 schedule | The Starthestar.com - Victoria Ahearn TORONTO—The Toronto International Film Festival is going paperless with this year’s schedule. Organizers say those who wish to access the schedule for …
George Bernard Shaw Once a dancer, now a driven director | The Starthestar.com - Eric Grode In the space of less than an hour, these were just a few of the terms of endearment lobbed from the dimly lit seats of the Festival Theatre, one of …
William Shakespeare In The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare in the Ruff zeroes in on the corrosive power of unchecked men | The Starthestar.com - Carly Maga Written by William Shakespeare. Adapted by Sarah Kitz and Andrew Joseph Richardson. Directed by Kitz. Until Sept. 2 at Withrow Park, 725 Logan Ave. …
Dishwashing Be consumed by these five new books that feature food | The Starthestar.com - Sarah Murdoch Eating, too much or too little, at home and in restaurants, are at the consuming centre of these new books. Our young hero, a graphic design student …
Toronto Film Festival The Toronto International Film Festival promises stars — but also empathy for a world under stress | The Starthestar.com - Peter Howell The Toronto International Film Festival will host a multitude of Hollywood and global stars next month — but it will also look beyond the glitter to …
Natalie Portman Xavier Dolan on directing his idols and making tough choices in John F. Donovan | The Starthestar.com - Adina Bresge Growing up in the outskirts of Montreal, actor-filmmaker Xavier Dolan says he worshipped stars like Natalie Portman, Kathy Bates and Susan …
Natalie Portman Xavier Dolan on directing his idols and making tough choices in John F. Donovan | The Starthestar.com - Adina Bresge Growing up on the outskirts of Montreal, actor-filmmaker Xavier Dolan says he worshipped stars like Natalie Portman, Kathy Bates and Susan …
Hannah Brown The winner of the Bachelor in Paradise fight is … Clay | The Starthestar.com - Debra Yeo The drama on Bachelor in Paradise is like the waves on the beach in Mexico: one recedes and another one rolls in. We started Monday’s episode with the …
Soul Music Soul Train musical to groove its way onto Broadway in 2021 | The Starthestar.com - Ashley Lee Soul Train made history with its 35-year run, shaping much of pop culture throughout its tenure. Now the television series is bound for Broadway as a …
Jimmy Kimmel Dildo, N.L., warns against trespassing in excitement over Hollywood-like sign | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press DILDO, N.L.—Days after a Hollywood-style sign went up over Dildo, N.L., officials have had to post warnings to deter people from clambering through …
Renovations Big Brother Canada and Holmes Family Rescue issue casting calls | The Starthestar.com - Debra Yeo If you’re looking to live in a “house” under constant surveillance with a group of strangers, or you’re looking to change someone else’s life with a …
New England Patriots New crime fiction books feature familiar faces in exceptional circumstances | The Starthestar.com - Jack Batten The first half of Louise Penny’s new Inspector Gamache novel is all about the weather. April in Quebec has come in ferociously, and in the midst of …
Amy Schumer Amy Schumer the only woman on Forbes’ top-10 list of highest-earning standup comics | The Starthestar.com - Rasha Ali Amy Schumer gives new meaning to “moms can do anything.” The standup comedian and actress came in seventh on Forbes’ 2019 list of highest-earning …
Juno Awards Honey Jam is the concert showcase that gave Nelly Furtado and Jully Black a boost | The Starthestar.com - Ryan Porter In 1995, when Ebonnie Rowe hosted the first Honey Jam concert featuring an all-female lineup of aspiring musicians, it wasn’t to mint …
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