![]() USA Today | 'New Moon' eclipsing two box-office records Los Angeles Times The latest vampire installment rakes in $26.3 million in midnight ticket sales and is set to make more than $70 million in single-day sales. But sales are expected to drop off over the weekend. Michael Sheen stars as Aro in the movie "The Twilight ... The 'Twilight' at midnight experience: tears, screams, heavy medication Arts, Briefly 'New Moon' Sets Record for Midnight Opening 'New Moon' breaks midnight screening record |
![]() Globe and Mail | Afternoons without Oprah Los Angeles Times Who will fill the void, and who will watch, when the queen of daytime TV departs for cable in 2011? By Joe Flint and Meg James Oprah Winfrey told her audience Friday that she had made up her mind to end her hit daytime talk show in September 2011 ... Show's not over for Oprah brand The Fine Art of Quitting While She's Ahead End of an era for Oprah Winfrey show |
![]() CBC.ca | Gambling on the bling king's golden touch Globe and Mail From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 12:00AM EST Last updated on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 3:00AM EST "There's an in-joke among people who do exhibitions that the perfect exhibit is this: Impressionist Paintings of Egyptian ... King Tut casts magic in Toronto Visit changed the lives of king's devoted servants King Tut Gala |
![]() Mirror.co.uk | Man pleads guilty in Oasis attack Toronto Star A Pickering man admitted he was drunk when he tackled British rock star Noel Gallagher as the guitarist's band Oasis performed at the Toronto Island last year. Daniel Sullivan pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm stemming from the attack at ... Noel Gallagher attacker admits to Oasis on-stage shove Guilty plea entered in attack on Oasis guitarist Oasis Attacker Pleads Guilty |
![]() CBC.ca | Reaction positive to no-homework deal Canoe.ca By SUN MEDIA Since news broke of one Calgary couple negotiating a no-homework deal with their kids' school board, the very relevance of homework itself has come under the microscope. The Calgary Catholic School District, which oversees the school two ... Educators should do their homework on homework Calgary family signs no homework deal Does More Homework Mean Better Grades? |
![]() New Zealand Herald | Black Eyed Peas manager escapes Perez Hilton assault charge NME.com Black Eyed Peas' Polo Molina has seen an assault charge filed by celebrity blogger Perez Hilton against him dropped. Molina was accused of punching Hilton, real name Mario Lavandeira, outside a Toronto nightclub after the muchmusic Video Awards in June ... Charges withdrawn in dispute between Black Eyed Peas manager and Perez Hilton Early Buzz: Nicole Richie, Perez Hilton, Jon Gosselin and more Perez Puncher -- The Pen Is Mightier... |
![]() CBC.ca | Billy Bragg, Canadian songwriters push for new approach to downloading Toronto Star OTTAWA – There were no ipods, peer-to-peer file sharing sites or digital copyright wars back when Billy Bragg first belted out ``Waiting for the Great Leap Forward," but the tune seems completely a propos to his latest political fight. ... Billy Bragg gives free picket-line concert Billy Bragg Appears Before Canadian Parliament to Discuss Copyright Laws and ... Billy Bragg's sympathy for the Iron Lady |
![]() HitFix | John Hillcoat's more human apocalypse National Post Macall Polay / 2929 / Dimension Films For director John Hillcoat, a budget of more than US$20-million would have been 'a waste of resources.' When John Hillcoat sat down during the Toronto International Film Festival to talk about his movie The Road, ... The Road to love: For director John Hillcoat, movie is more about the heart ... On The Road to apocalypse Aftermath is hard |
![]() 570 News | Hugs, not harassment: Facebook groups slam day of violence against redheads The Canadian Press TORONTO — Have no fear, redheads - it appears this Nov. 20, you were more likely to be hugged than harassed, consoled rather than kicked. The day had been dubbed by some as Kick a Ginger Day, a nod to a 2005 episode of the satirical animated TV show ... Redheads targets on 'kick a ginger day' 'Kick a Ginger Day': Just fun? Or something to fear? 'Kick a Ginger' day leaves redheads bruised, many pros possibly affected |
![]() Xtra.ca | The Silicone Diaries: Theatre review Xtra.ca The Silicone Diaries, a one-woman, 90-minute unbroken monologue, documents Nina Arsenault's transformation from an awkward young transsexual whose friends told her she would never pass as a “real” woman to the embodiment of surgically enhanced silicone ... Becoming a woman is only the beginning of this personal transformation Skin Deep |