Author: Tony Vaughn

Millions of viewers will be pinned to their screens to watch the confrontation between Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs. But for many others, the highlight of the Super Bowl will be attending The Weeknd, who will become the third Canadian artist in history to top the prestigious halftime show. Canadians are rarely invited to entertain fans at the Super Bowl; Only two have been awarded this show in the past, namely Dan Aykroyd (in the Blues Brothers band) and Shania Twain. So this honor is much bigger for The Weeknd. And he is fully aware. “We all…

As the Parliamentary Committee begins studying the C-10 bill on broadcasting this week in Ottawa, the Conservatives have returned to charges with their requests for details of that promise. On November 5, we asked the minister on the Canadian Heritage Standing Committee to reveal the surrounding details […] $ 830 million a year in additional investment in Canadian contentConservative MP Alan Rees said. He added that the minister and his senior officials were still unable to provide these important details. It is an unacceptable lack of transparency. This attests to the total improvisation of liberal government. But how did the…

His wife, Eileen Plummer, said the actor died “peacefully” at his home in Connecticut after suffering a miscarriage two weeks ago. In the hit movie Melody of happiness Released in 1965, he played Captain George von Trapp alongside actress Julie Andrews. For almost 70 years, Christopher Plummer has worked in cinema, but also in television and theater. Today the world has lost a great actor and I lost a dear friendA statement by Julie Andrews, his co-founder Melody of happiness. I cherish the memories of our work and all the sense of humor and absurdity that we have shared over…

Beijing | Pictures of an actress’ deformed nose after botched plastic surgery on Friday sparked a wave of outrageous reactions in China on social networks, in a country with a large number of candidates. The plastic surgery sector is booming in China, supported by rising incomes, community alienation, and a desire to increase one’s chances of getting a job. Chinese actress and singer Zhao Liu had hoped that rhinoplasty would further her career. But the operation at the end of October turned out to be a “nightmare”. This week, she wrote supporting photos to five million subscribers on the Weibo…

Netflix, already the biggest winner in the pandemic-marked 2020 year of cinema, on Tuesday announced its list of releases slated for 2021, with no fewer than 70 feature films and a barrage of stars. Connectivity is unusual for the video-on-demand giant, which typically only shows one movie at a time, which is a testament to the power of Netflix’s attack. The platform now, in size, exceeds all Hollywood studios. The show contradicts that of Warner Bros. , Who announced, to everyone’s surprise, that he will simultaneously release in theaters and on the HBO Max platform all of his 17 films…

In the first episode ofSlaves (Are enslaved), The actor travels to Gabon, in Central Africa, to discover his origins, after passing a DNA test that allowed him to identify the tribe of his ancestors. In six episodes, the series weaves together three parallel narratives: the personal endeavor of Samuel L. Jackson, the dive in search of slave ships that drifted at sea, and the story of the transatlantic slave trade. Al-Obaid was narrated by two investigators. One of these two journalists is Canadian Simcha Jakubovici, who is also the director of the series, which is a Canadian-British co-production. Slaves It…

In these times of coronavirus, the mood is no celebration. Even if it is, parties are prohibited. Virtual gatherings, however, are recommended. And the new Netflix Party expansion can help overcome the anxiety, sadness, or boredom caused by social distancing during the movie. “This is so beautiful!” Notes Pascal Brillon on the arrival of this feature. The professor in the Department of Psychology at UQAM, who also heads the Trauma and Resilience Lab, praises “all initiatives to break the isolation.” Of course, professionals usually encourage us to limit the use of screens. But in this unprecedented situation, some recommendations need…

Country singer-songwriter Morgan Wallen was phased out by iHeart and Cumulus Media after a racist insult captured on video and streamed online. Posted February 3, 2021 at 1:33 pm André DuchesenJournalism The 27-year-old American singer’s apologies weren’t enough to reverse the decision of many broadcasters angry at his gesture. One of the most important musical performers currently in the United States, Wallen is seen by the doorbell camera of one of his Nashville neighbors shouting at another person, including the word start. By n … The video was sent to TMZ who uploaded it on Tuesday. Wallen’s apology followed hours…

Bell Media continues its investment and commitment to be a leader in developing enhanced news and entertainment offerings on all of its platforms. Montreal, February 3, 2021 Novo announces today that LE FIL news program will start live From the 29th of March. Noovo Info, Noovo’s new information service, can count on a strong team of journalists who will cover current affairs and topics of importance affecting Quebecers across the province. For the benefit of the entire television ecosystem, LE FIL’s local and national events will undoubtedly become essential information for the public of Quebec. “With LE FIL, we will…

When Francois Beaulieu pressed “2” to choose to host Netflix in French over the phone last Saturday, everything was fine. When we answered him in English, he changed the tune. “The employee who answered me told me that if I absolutely want to get the service in French, I have to call during the week, because it’s France that cares,” says the 56-year-old. Upset, follow everything in English. His router problem has been fixed in no time. “You’re in Quebec, you’re selling subscriptions, you have to serve us in French,” Pouliot tells Netflix. Newspaper Ten times tried to contact the…