TIFF won’t pull controversial documentary about Russian soldiers

TIFF won’t pull controversial documentary about Russian soldiers

The Toronto International Film Festival says it’s not pulling a controversial documentary about Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine from its schedule, despite outcry from Ukrainian officials and community groups who say the film amounts to propaganda. TIFF’s statement comes a day after Ontario’s public broadcaster TVO, which helped fund Russians at War, announced it was no … Read more

Invasive peach blossom jellyfish spreading through B.C. waterways

Invasive peach blossom jellyfish spreading through B.C. waterways

Some time more than 30 years ago, a single Chinese peach blossom jellyfish made its way into a lake in British Columbia. Exactly how it arrived is not clear, researchers say — perhaps it was in aquarium water — but decades later, thousands of genetic clones of the same organism have been spotted in 34 waterways around the province. … Read more

Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival

Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival

The province of Manitoba is extraordinarily well represented this month at the Toronto International Film Festival. Officially, the province lays claim to seven films at the festival, which opened Thursday: four features and three shorts, all with Manitoba connections. Never before in the 49-year history of the festival have so many Manitoba-made films been presented. Bear … Read more

Fred sells Tesla shares, Seth drives an EX90, and Ford Pro

Fred sells Tesla shares, Seth drives an EX90, and Ford Pro

On today’s thrilling episode of Quick Charge, we have a heartfelt message from one of the OG Tesla fans, our fearless leader test drives the all-new Volvo EX90 in California, and I talk through the Ford Pro fleet management solution with its Sr. Product Manager, Mark Poll. We also talk about the Ford Lightning’s crazy 160% sales … Read more

Jordan Chiles Shares the Emotional Meanings Behind Her 20+ Tattoos

Jordan Chiles Shares the Emotional Meanings Behind Her 20+ Tattoos

“I don’t get them just to get them,” she continues. “Like, one is a quote from my grandpa. It says, ‘Where you are, I have been, where I am, you will be.’ He used to tell us that all the time and he passed away, so that’s very sentimental to me.” After the 2020 Summer … Read more

Pom Klementieff on How Marvel’s Mantis Would Apply Her Lipstick

Pom Klementieff on How Marvel’s Mantis Would Apply Her Lipstick

How many of us can say we’re skilled at acting, skydiving, and drawing on bold red lipstick? (Heck, we’d take any one of the three.) But actor Pom Klementieff—who has displayed her physical prowess on-screen in Mission: Impossible, Dead Reckoning Part One and multiple films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe—has somehow mastered all of the … Read more

KL Rahul breaks his silence on Koffee With Karan controversy: ‘That interview scarred me massively’ | Hindi Movie News

KL Rahul breaks his silence on Koffee With Karan controversy: ‘That interview scarred me massively’ | Hindi Movie News

KL Rahul had found himself at the center of one of the most talked-about controversies in Indian cricket when he and Hardik Pandya appeared on Karan Johar‘s popular talk show Koffee with Karan in 2019. During the episode, some of their comments sparked a massive backlash, leading the Board of Control for Cricket in India … Read more

Phil Donahue, talk show pioneer, dead at 88

Phil Donahue, talk show pioneer, dead at 88

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched a television genre that made household names of Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He was 88. NBC’s Today show said Donahue died on Sunday after a long illness. Dubbed “the king of daytime talk,” Donahue was the first to incorporate audience participation in a talk show, … Read more

Chlöe Bailey Pairs This “Juicy” Gloss With Dollar-Store Lip Liner

Chlöe Bailey Pairs This “Juicy” Gloss With Dollar-Store Lip Liner

How did your beauty “thing” become your beauty “thing”? That’s the question we’re posing to celebrities in our new series, Just One Thing. Of course, journalists that we are, we’re also taking the opportunity to ask about the one beauty product that helps keep their thing… thing-ing. For this installment, we caught up with Chlöe … Read more