Country music legend Kris Kristofferson quietly retired last year, according to a release from his longtime publicist. The news comes alongside the announcement that the 84-year-old’s estate will have management representation by Morris Higham Management. The musician’s son, John Kristofferson will now oversee the family’s businesses, and will work alongside...
Oscar-nominated actress Cicely Tyson has died aged 96, her family has confirmed, with tributes flooding in from greats of the showbiz world. Everyone from Oprah Winfrey to Barack Obama has honoured Tyson's legacy on the screen, looking back at a groundbreaking career that spanned 70 years. Tyson's death was announced by...
The Chinese recently made public their use of anal swabs to screen patients for COVID-19. This new method of testing arrives as China is now seeing a surge in new coronavirus cases ahead of their annual Lunar New Year celebrations. The Hill reports that Chinese health care professionals only perform the...
'Mary Tyler Moore Show' actress was born in Des Moines. Cloris Leachman, who won an Oscar for her role in the bleak coming-of-age movie “The Last Picture Show” and Emmy awards during a prolific television career that stretched back to the “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died at her...
One day after seeing its lowest daily case count in six weeks, Ottawa is seeing an uptick in the daily number of new COVID-19 cases in the city. However, trends including the number of active cases and the weekly average of cases per capita continue to improve. Ottawa Public Health said...
Congrats! Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska gave birth to baby No. 4, her third with husband Cole DeBoer on Monday, January 25. They named their newborn daughter Walker June. “She decided she wanted to share a birthday with her big brother, Watson and surprised us by coming last night,”...
A 34-year-old grizzly bear captured in southwestern Wyoming has been confirmed as the oldest on record in the Yellowstone region, Wyoming wildlife officials said. Grizzly bear 168 was captured last summer after it preyed on calves in the Upper Green River Basin area. The male had just a few teeth left...
Ontario is pausing COVID-19 vaccinations of long-term care staff and essential caregivers so that it can focus on administering the shots to all nursing home residents amid a shortage of doses. The province announced the change of focus for its vaccination plan on Monday as it deals with delays in...
A new Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic game is reportedly in development, but not at its original developer BioWare, or its current owner, Electronic Arts, whose exclusive Star Wars licence expires in 2023. There's no word on which studio is behind it (though speculation is rife), with...
Her identity-politics-driven beliefs regarding filmmaking are ill-informed and the antithesis of a genuine artist’s perspective. Keira Knightley, best known for her roles in ‘Bend it Like Beckham’, ‘Atonement’, ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘The Imitation Game’ and the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ franchise, has made headlines by declaring that she has ruled...