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Charlotte Le Bon’s French Canadian-ness helped her career
Charlotte Le Bon is a French Canadian actor and director who plays Chloe in Season 3 of “The White Lotus.” Back in 2023, around the time she released…
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Hans Zimmer can't hide behind the screen anymore
The Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer (Dune, Interstellar, Gladiator, The Lion King) has created some of the most iconic film scores of all time, bu…
1 year ago
Nobro is one of Canada’s best punk bands
The Montreal punk band Nobro is up for rock album of the year at the Junos Awards later this month. Lead singer and bass player Kathryn McCaughey joi…
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Leif Vollebekk literally dreamt up his latest album
Back in 2020, the Canadian singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk found himself with a lot of extra time to think about the direction of his life and music…
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The nearly forgotten story of Calgary blues legend Ellen McIlwaine
Director Alfonso Maiorana’s new documentary, “Goddess of Slide,” tells the story of Ellen McIlwaine, a pioneering singer-songwriter and slide guitari…
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Emma Portner is subverting ballet’s gender norms
Emma Portner is a celebrated Canadian dancer and choreographer who’s known for her distinctive style. She’s choreographed for the likes of Justin Bie…
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What if Hamlet was set in Grand Theft Auto?
Sam Crane is the director and star of “Grand Theft Hamlet” — a documentary that follows how he and a friend mounted a full production of Shakespeare’…
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Sandra Oh wants to know what you’d sacrifice to save the planet
Sandra Oh (Killing Eve, Grey’s Anatomy) is back in a new film, “Can I Get a Witness?” It’s set in a not-too-distant future when climate change has be…
1 year ago
Why are there grocery flyers and lawn chairs in this art gallery?
Nico Williams is an award-winning Canadian artist known for creating soft sculptures out of intricate beadwork. In Canada, beading has a long artisti…
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Rick Astley doesn’t have an attitude about Rickrolling — anymore
In the 1980s, Rick Astley became a global superstar with hits like “Never Gonna Give You Up” and “Together Forever.” But then, at age 27, he quit the…
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