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Sean Penn says he felt 'misery' making movies for years. Then Dakota Johnson knocked on his door

Sean Penn says he felt 'misery' making movies for years. Then Dakota Johnson knocked on his door

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Sean Penn says he hadn’t felt joy making a movie in 15 years.
Pride of the Prairies k.d. lang to join Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame

Pride of the Prairies k.d. lang to join Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame

Alberta singer-songwriter k.d. lang is this year's inductee into the Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame.
Shawn Desman on restarting his career from the bottom, with a little help from Drake

Shawn Desman on restarting his career from the bottom, with a little help from Drake

TORONTO — Shawn Desman can pinpoint when his life hit rock bottom. It was 10 years ago, when he found himself downing tequila alone at home in the middle of the night after a succession of personal and professional battles.
Matty Matheson on 'wild' ride from actor to screenwriter for season 3 of 'The Bear'

Matty Matheson on 'wild' ride from actor to screenwriter for season 3 of 'The Bear'

When Matty Matheson was a student at Humber College’s culinary program in Toronto, one of his teachers told him a story that made a lasting impression.
Hollywood crews, studios reach tentative contract deal, making another big strike unlikely

Hollywood crews, studios reach tentative contract deal, making another big strike unlikely

The union that represents most behind-the-scenes film and television crews has reached a tentative deal with studios for about 50,000 of its members, making another major, production-stopping strike unlikely after a year of labor turmoil in Hollywood
Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit that began on Tuesday, offering the best in pomp and circumstance as the U.K.
Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail

Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge said Tuesday she wasn't immediately convinced of the legality of an effort by a hip-hop music figure to underwrite a $750,000 bond to free a former Los Angeles-area gang leader from jail ahead of his murder trial in th

Woman pleads guilty to murder of Hollywood consultant and social justice advocate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman has pleaded guilty to killing Michael Latt, a high-profile entertainment industry consultant and social justice advocate.
Tennessee turns over probe into failed Graceland sale to federal authorities, report says

Tennessee turns over probe into failed Graceland sale to federal authorities, report says

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee attorney general's office said Tuesday that it has turned over its investigation into the failed sale of Elvis Presley’s home Graceland at a foreclosure auction to federal authorities, a newspaper reported.
Rogers pairs with Disney to offer ad-supported Disney Plus tier to cable subscribers

Rogers pairs with Disney to offer ad-supported Disney Plus tier to cable subscribers

TORONTO — Rogers Communications is cozying up with Disney Plus to give its TV subscribers the popular streaming service for free.
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