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Enter to Win Tickets to Chris Tucker
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (261+ words) Chris Tucker is coming to Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto on May 23rd, and 680 News Radio has your chance to WIN a pair of tickets to the show! CHRIS TUCKER is an internationally recognized, award-winning actor, producer, and comedian best known…...
Toronto-born comedian Mae Martin signs first-look deal with Netflix
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (316+ words) By Nicole Thompson, The Canadian Press Posted February 4, 2026 4: 30 pm. TORONTO " Toronto-born comedian Mae Martin has signed a first-look deal with Netflix. Under the agreement, Martin will create and develop scripted series for the streaming service. The non-binary actor, musician and…...
Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS in Golden Globes monologue
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (752+ words) Posted January 11, 2026 9: 35 pm. In her earliest jokes she suggested stars in the room might be in the Epstein Files and took a shot at CBS, the network airing the show. "There are so many A-listers, and by A-listers, I do…...
Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all " and he's OK with it
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (926+ words) Posted December 29, 2025 12: 09 pm. The comedian gets snarly at the top of filmmaker Marina Zenovich's "I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not," which airs Thursday on CNN. During their very first meeting, he warns her it isn't going to be easy to…...
No distributor? No problem. Canadian filmmakers are reaching audiences on their own terms
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1505+ words) By Alex Nino Gheciu, The Canadian Press Posted December 23, 2025 10: 52 am. When Sasha Leigh Henry's acclaimed TV show was canceled and development pipelines slowed to a crawl, she decided not to wait years for permission to reach audiences again. Instead, she…...
Doctor's orders? 'Belly laugh at least two to five days a week"
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1004+ words) Posted December 21, 2025 1: 48 pm. Melanin Bee curves her spine like a stretching cat as she lets out a maniacal, forced laugh. The quick-fire pattern of manufactured giggles "oh, hoo hoo hoo, eeh, ha ha ha" soon ripples into genuine laughter, and…...
'6-7,' Dubai chocolate, Labubu: You took 2025, now scat!
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1489+ words) Posted December 19, 2025 9: 30 am. Scat. Don't follow us into the new year. You've had your 15 minutes. We're over you. Deep six the "6-7' gripes The young have made up slang for centuries. For Gen Alpha and their juniors, it's skibidi and rizz…...
From Hollywood to humanity: Rob Reiner's legacy will live beyond the screen
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (238+ words) Posted December 17, 2025 7: 21 am. Hollywood is reeling from the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner after they were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday night. The Los Angeles District Attorney has filed murder charges against one…...
Margaret Cho, Rosie O'Donnell set to participate in Canadian Tik Toker's read-along
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (314+ words) By Nicole Thompson, The Canadian Press Posted December 16, 2025 9: 27 am. TORONTO " Twenty artists and advocates are joining forces for a "read-along" video in support of LGBTQ+ youth. They'll read from "Guinea Pigs Don't Wear Pants," written by Canadian Tik Toker Chris…...
Adam Sandler will receive AARP's Movies for Grownups career achievement award, his second AARP prize
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (401+ words) Posted November 4, 2025 9: 02 am. And maybe this time, the actor will wait for his signal. When Sandler won the group's best actor prize in 2020 for'Uncut Gems," he rushed to the stage too fast " before host Conan O'Brien had time to sing…...