Arts: Canada

CBC - Arts (40 minutes ago)

Bridgerton's creators speak of the interesting euphemisms they went through to give their characters' dialogue a ring of truth.

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CBC - Arts (6 hours ago)

Scream 7 may mark the return of scream queen Neve Campbell to the long-running slasher franchise, but it's nowhere near a high-water mark for the series.

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CBC - Arts (15 hours ago)

Netflix on Thursday signalled it was backing away from its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio assets, saying ‌the deal was no longer financially attractive after Paramount Skydance revised its offer for the coveted Hollywood studio to a $31-a-share offer.

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Global News - Entertainment (19 hours ago)

A judge ordered the 39-year-old actor to submit to weekly drug tests, including one on the spot in the courthouse, and set a $100,000 bond.

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CBC - Arts (24 hours ago)

Singer D4vd is the target of a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation of the killing of a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in an apparently abandoned Tesla registered to him that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, court documents showed.

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Global News - Entertainment (A day ago)

The body of Celeste Rivas Hernandez was found 'severely decomposed' after being stuffed inside a bag in the trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd.

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CBC - Arts (A day ago)

Bridgerton's latest lovebirds, Yerin Ha and Luke Thompson, sit down with CBC's Makda Ghebreslassie to talk about their on and off-screen chemistry and what fans can take away from this season.

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Global News - Entertainment (A day ago)

Lexi Jones said her dad read her a letter that ended with, 'I'm sorry that we have to do this,' before two men allegedly 'looped a rope around her' and forced her in a SUV.

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Global News - Entertainment (A day ago)

Following the news of his daughter's death, Martin Short postponed three shows for his tour with longtime collaborator Steve Martin.

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CBC - Arts (2 days ago)

Harvey Weinstein has hired Luigi Mangione and Sean "Diddy" Combs's lawyers to represent him at his third NewYork rape trial, reshaping his legal team after declining to end the matter with a guilty plea. The lawyers, Jacob Kaplan, Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos, take over for Weinstein's longtime lawyer, Arthur Aidala, who ceded his courtroom role...

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CBC - Arts (2 days ago)

There's more to nitpick about Resident Evil Requiem than some might have hoped, but the truth is it does so much so well that none of them stop it from being a must-play entrant in the series.

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CBC - Arts (2 days ago)

Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira are among the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide net that includes rap, metal, R&B, hip-hop, Britpop, blues rock and pop.

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CBC - Arts (2 days ago)

Ryan B. Patrick appeared on The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing to talk about books he considers modern Black classics.

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CBC - Arts (2 days ago)

In what feels to some like a sea change in acceptable behaviour, celebrities and those close to them have been calling for everyday fans to contribute to grassroots fundraising efforts. Not everyone thinks that's OK.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

The daughter of Canadian actor Martin Short has died, a representative for the comedian has confirmed. Katherine Short was 42.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount has raised the price of its takeover offer to $31 US per share, potentially setting the stage for a fresh bidding war with Netflix over the future of the Hollywood giant.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

Texas country music singer Charley Crockett has cancelled the Canadian leg of his tour, including a stop in Saskatoon. He was denied entry into the country during the weekend due to a past drug conviction.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

A racial slur shouted by a guest with Tourette and broadcast during Britain's top movie awards event has put the spotlight on one of the symptoms of the syndrome. Here's more about coprolalia — the involuntary outburst of obscene, socially inappropriate, and derogatory remarks and gestures.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 days ago)

Zachery Ty Bryan's jail sentence stems from a 2024 arrest for driving under the influence with priors and misdemeanour of contempt of court.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts of rape and sexual assault, related to alleged incidents dating back to 2009.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

Robert Carradine, the youngest of the prolific Hollywood acting brothers who's known for hits like the 1984 comedy Revenge of the Nerds and Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire, has died at 71.

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CBC - Arts (3 days ago)

The Cottage will officially open for stays on Airbnb, the rental platform confirmed Tuesday. The three-bedroom retreat in Ontario's Muskoka Lakes has been the subject of intense fan discussion since the episode of the TV romance Heated Rivalry aired.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 days ago)

Russell Brand, who was already facing similar charges involving four women, denied the new charges in a U.K. court.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 days ago)

Carradine was remembered by his co-stars, including 'Lizzie McGuire' star Hilary Duff, who said 'It's really hard to face this reality about an old friend.'

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CBC - Arts (4 days ago)

Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.

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Global News - Entertainment (4 days ago)

The 32-year-old son of Rob Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder with the special circumstance of multiple murders.

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Global News - Entertainment (4 days ago)

Tourette syndrome advocate John Davidson shouted a racial slur as 'Sinners' actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented the award for special visual effects.

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Global News - Entertainment (4 days ago)

Shortly after news of his death spread, Eric Dane's friends created a GoFundMe page to assist with medical expenses and help support his two daughters.

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Global News - Entertainment (4 days ago)

'It came back Stage 1 cervical cancer called adenocarcinoma. Obviously not the news that I was hoping for,' said 'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi in a TikTok video.

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CBC - Arts (4 days ago)

The Tourette syndrome campaigner who shouted the slur said he was "deeply mortified" and what he said was "not a reflection of my personal beliefs."

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CBC - Arts (4 days ago)

Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.

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CBC - Arts (5 days ago)

Survivor airs its 50th season Feb. 25, marking 25 years of one of the longest-running reality TV shows. And experts say its premiere — and the seasons that followed — changed the landscape of reality television.

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

James Cameron slams Warner Bros.-Netflix bid, favours Paramount. Here's a breakdown of both deals

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

Sterling K. Brown, the star and executive producer of post-apocalyptic TV series Paradise, speaks with CBC News about the intentional — and accidental — way the show reflects real-life concerns.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' and who later in life became advocate for ALS awareness, died at the age of 53.

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

John Patton Ford-directed How To Make a Killing is far from perfect. But the updated, and intentionally depressing, commentary on hustle culture and personal advancement more than warrants a revisit to this often-adapted story.

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria and who later in life became an advocate for ALS awareness, died on Thursday. He was 53.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

His representatives said Dane died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known also as Lou Gehrig's disease, less than a year after he announced his diagnosis.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

'Renee Good, born to die free. American mother of three. Seventh day, January. A bullet for each child, you see,' frontman Bono sings.

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

McLachlan and Russell will perform a special tribute to Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Joni Mitchell.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

'Cancer is everywhere, which is why I got this test. I kind of was like in disbelief about it,' the 'Kim Possible' voice actor said of receiving her results.

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

The nearly century-old rule requires broadcasters to give equal opportunity to candidates who are running for the same position. Talk shows have long been exempt, but the FCC under Trump is changing that, according to experts.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

'Over more than a quarter century of familiarity with these materials, we have never seen inappropriate images of minors,' Cooper and Marston Hefner said.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

One of the couple's friends played the 'most beautiful music' and closed their ceremony with 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' as additional friends watched the ceremony over Zoom.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

Colbert is a short-timer now at CBS. The network announced last summer that Colbert's show, where President Donald Trump is a frequent target of biting jokes, would end in May.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

Natalie Spooner isn't just at the Milan Cortina Olympics to bring home another medal. 

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CBC - Arts (A week ago)

Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from Monday night's broadcast over network fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration on giving equal time to political candidates.

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Global News - Entertainment (A week ago)

The 39-year-old actor was reportedly involved in an incident shortly after midnight outside a bar in New Orleans' French Quarter.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

'Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our time,' his wife Luciana Duvall said in a statement.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor known for Tender Mercies and The Godfather, dead at 95

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

Prosecutors say that the defendant had made 'several attempts' to buy weapons illegally outside the country and to bring them to Austria.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning drama Tehran, has died suddenly in Greece, Israeli public broadcaster KAN said Monday.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

Once again, someone has decided that they've got proof that Kurt Cobain was murdered. This requires another debunking.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Over 30 years, Pokemon has become one of the biggest franchises in the world, grossing billions of dollars and becoming a source of global soft power for Japan.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Visitors to Alexa Lawlor's Regina home can't miss noticing her extensive Scooby-Doo memorabilia collection when they walk into her living room.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

Each Canadian athlete competing in the Milan Cortina Olympic Games relies on a patchwork of funding to support themselves.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

Both sides in the Canada-Sweden curling melodrama held firm to their beliefs Saturday at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Coming after his critically acclaimed documentary The Imposter, and genre-defying American Animals, director Bart Layton just released his deceptively deep heist film Crime 101. While he didn't initially believe Chris Hemsworth could pull off the role, he told CBC the Australian actor proved him wrong.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Canadian booksellers are noticing that sales for book-to-screen adaptations are now having a moment like never before. Booksellers say that social media fandoms and streaming services are driving this phenomenon.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Mario Tennis Fever stays true to a formula as solid as it was on the Nintendo 64 decades ago: best played on a couch with friends.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi says he plans to return to Iran after Oscar season is over, despite the looming threat of his arrest amid a government crackdown on protests that has killed thousands and detained many more.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Emerald Fennell liberally reinterprets Emily Brontë's 1847 novel in her new film but seems uninterested — to the point of negligence — in what the beloved British author was trying to say.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

'My focus, at this moment is rightfully on my relationships, and my community — the people who truly know my character and where my heart is,' Nicole Curtis wrote in a statement.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

The 'Come Clean' singer announced the tour in a video as she tried on different looks, making references to 'The Lizzie McGuire Movie' and 'A Cinderella Story.'

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

The fundraising page said that the Van Der Beek family 'faced not only emotional challenges but also significant financial strain' throughout the actor's illness.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

James Van Der Beek revealed in November 2024 that he had been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for his role on 1990's TV show Dawson's Creek, has died. He was 48.

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Global News - Entertainment (2 weeks ago)

Whenever Team Canada laces up its skates and clips on its skis for another Olympics, fans back home become armchair critics — and it's not just the performances they're judging.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

Relooted, a new video game from African-based studio Nyamakop, tasks players with stealing real-life African artifacts from museums and private mansions to return them to their rightful historical owners.

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CBC - Arts (2 weeks ago)

New files related to late financier and ​sex offender Jeffrey Epstein published by the U.S. Justice Department last month, included flirtatious email ⁠exchanges between Wasserman and ‍Ghislaine Maxwell dating from ⁠2003.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Actor Catherine O'Hara died of a blood clot in her lung, according to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner's Office.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Catherine O'Hara's agency previously said the actor died at her home in Los Angeles 'following a brief illness.'

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Authorities also searched the home of Savannah's sister Annie Guthrie for several hours over the weekend, shortly after the siblings addressed a second alleged ransom note.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Brad Arnold revealed that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer in May while sharing that the band would have to cancel its tour.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

From sugar cane fields to sparking electricity poles to a message of unity in small white writing, here are some of the messages in the Puerto Rican superstar's performance you might have missed.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

'God bless America!' Bad Bunny shouted toward the end of his halftime show, before giving a roll call of the nations of North, South and Central America, including Canada.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Canadian Megan Oldham won Olympic bronze the hard way Monday, getting up from a nasty crash on her second run to deliver a gutsy final performance and make the podium in women's freeski slopestyle.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

The 31-year-old Puerto Rican superstar took to an elaborate set depicting his home island's landscape on Sunday night, delivering a high-energy performance filled with hit tracks.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Some students say a dog ate their homework, others send in a doctor's note.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

There are some activities, behaviours, and traditions in rock culture that we just accept. But what are the origins of these rituals? Let's find out.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

An animated Canadian film produced by the National Film Board of Canada which has been nominated for an Oscar has local connections. The Girls Who Cried Pearls is a stop-motion film that tells the story of a poor boy in early 20th century Montreal who falls in love with a girl whose tears turn into pearls. It features the voice of actor Colm Feore...

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

The band said in a statement that Brad Arnold "passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, in his sleep after his courageous battle with cancer."

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

The development comes two weeks after Busfield was released from jail in New Mexico while he awaits trial on child sexual abuse charges.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

McRae responded to critics in an Instagram post, sharing a photo of herself as a small child waving a Canadian flag with the caption.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Police have not determined whether the ransom notes are legitimate, but told reporters that they are being treated like any other piece of evidence.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

'I can't think of the last time where, in the middle of the night in someone's bed, an 84-year-old woman disappeared on us,' a local sheriff said.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Turning Point USA announced that the lineup for their halftime show will include Kid Rock and country artists Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice and Gabby Barrett.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

A local sheriff said Nancy Guthrie has limited mobility and that there were other things that indicated she did not leave on her own.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Noah brought up Trump several times during the Grammys, at one point saying, 'Wow. That's a Grammy that every artist wants — almost as much as Trump wants Greenland.'

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

On this year's Grammys red carpet, bold fashion, big personality and flashes of political activism took centre stage.

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Global News - Entertainment (3 weeks ago)

Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' is the first all-Spanish-language album to win album of the year.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

The Moment enlists British musician Charli XCX to play herself and explores the chaotic success of her album Brat. At times impressive, at others disjointed, there's as much to critique as there is to admire.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Culture war commentary has swirled around the upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance since Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny was named as the headliner. That's only increased after music stars, including Bad Bunny, used the Grammy Awards stage on Sunday to call out immigration enforcement in the U.S.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

After wrapping up a world tour for her fourth studio album, Alessia Cara has found herself on a new stage. The Brampton-born performer will kick off CBC's coverage of the Olympic Games as the narrator of The Gold Within: Family & Fire.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Canadian producer David Furnish, British singer Elton John's husband, told London's High Court on Thursday that the publisher of the Daily Mail had unlawfully obtained information about ​them, including information stolen from their friend Prince Harry. He also accused the publisher's titles of being 'actively homophobic' about their...

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Hudson Williams, the Canadian star of Heated Rivalry, revealed in a recent interview with Wonderland that he is working on a "semi-autobiographical" novel and enjoys literary fiction writers.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Disney parks chief Josh D'Amaro replaces Bob Iger as CEO

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Lionsgate released the trailer to Michael, its Michael Jackson biopic on Monday. The trailer answers a few questions about one of the most anticipated films of 2026 — while leaving a host of others up in the air. 

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Bad Bunny triumphs at politically charged Grammy Awards as artists speak out against ICE

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts venue for two years starting in July for construction.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Canadian comedy legend Catherine O'Hara, who lit up SCTV and stole scenes on Schitt's Creek, dead at 71

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

The European city of Helsinki is, in the least subtle way possible, encouraging Pamela Anderson to explore her Finnish heritage, going so far as offering to help her change her name.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Prime minister meets Heated Rivalry stars, pays tribute to hit show 'that could only be made in Canada'

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Rapper Nicki Minaj on Wednesday declared herself U.S. President Donald Trump's "No. 1 fan,” before showing off a gold card visa.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Star and co-producer Natalie Portman and writer-director Ugo Bienvenu speak to CBC News about their Oscar-nominated film Arco and how it rejects fatalistic ideas of optimism or pessimism.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta is enjoying a recent uptick in interest spurred by a shout out on a popular American television show. Its head of marketing hopes that curiosity translates into a bustling summer season.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city.

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Almost as soon as Crave's breakout hockey romance Heated Rivalry hit the screens, so did the frenzy over Shane Hollander's Team Canada zip-up fleece. 

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Singer Elton John told London's High Court on Friday he was incensed to learn of allegations his landline phones had been bugged on behalf of the Daily Mail, saying the papers' actions were "outside even the most basic standards of human decency."

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CBC - Arts (3 weeks ago)

Alberta's Tate McRae found herself in hot water this week after the 22-year-old musician appeared in an NBC ad highlighting the 2026 U.S. Winter Olympics team. And after a sustained social media response criticizing her apparent endorsement of the United States over her home country, McRae took to Instagram to respond.

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