#SPOTTED: MIA WASIKOWSKA IN TORONTO FOR “MAPS TO THE STARS”
I'll be the first to admit that 2013 has been a lackluster year for Productions in Toronto and it pains me to see the Films which our Friends in Vancouver and Montreal have been seeing, with an explosive amount of Star Power. That being said, I was thrilled to hear that the brilliant Mia Wasikowska would be among the Talent in the City filming this Summer. After seeing her at TIFF 2011, I was disappointed I never got my moment to meet her and the scheduling just didn't align.
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#SPOTTED: JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & TRACE AYALA IN TORONTO FOR WILLIAM RAST
It all began 32 years ago and a Lemonade Stand in Memphis. Best Friends Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala would begin a Business Partnership which would go on to last and develop into a Fashion Empire. William Rast, was inspired by the Duo's Grandfathers, it being an amalgamation of their names.
Timberlake who is playing Rogers Centre tomorrow night with Jay-Z, took some time out of his busy schedule to introduce the Fashion Line along with Ayala before a packed house of Fans at The Bay - ...
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#SPOTTED: SKYLAR GREY IN TORONTO FOR “DON’T LOOK DOWN”
Earlier in the year we heard brand new music from Skylar Grey and we could not contain our excitement about the Eminem-produced Singer/Songwriter. You already know that voice from Diddy's Coming Home and you know her Grammy-nominated Songwriting from Eminem and Rihanna's Love the Way You Lie. But do you know HER?
The 27-year-old is in town promoting her Universal Music Canada Debut Don't Look Down, released just last Tuesday. On her hectic itinerary this morning were TV Stop-offs at CP 24 ...
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#SPOTTED: GAVIN DEGRAW IN TORONTO PROMOTING NEW SINGLE “BEST I EVER HAD”
Soulful New York-born Singer/Songwriter Gavin DeGraw already has sold over a million Albums worldwide and he is back and ready to release his fifth studio Disc. After some setbacks suffering a random vicious attack in 2011 while touring in support of his amazing fourth Album Sweeter, he is back on track supporting Adult Contemporary Radio Staple Train. He took time out to promote his powerful and sweeping new Single, Best I Ever Had this morning.
DeGraw, who is known for major Hits like ...
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#SPOTTED: OLIVIA WILLIAMS IN TORONTO FOR “MAPS TO THE STARS”
Acclaimed British Actress Olivia Williams is among the Talent currently in Toronto filming David Cronenberg's latest Drama, Maps to the Stars. Tonight we spotted her returning back from a weekend Getaway at Lake Muskoka, impressively driving herself in her rented car, two hours outside the City. She was extremely lovely and humble, excusing her appearance not having any make-up on, before snapping a Photo graciously. Surely you will agree the Star of Films like Hanna, An Education, The ...
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#SPOTTED: ADEWALE IN TORONTO FOR “POMPEII”
You know him from OZ, G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra and The Bourne Identity, but can you pronounce his name? British Model/Actor Adewale (pronounced "ah-day-wah-lay") Akinnuoye-Agbaje currently is in Toronto, just completing filming for Paul W.S. Anderson's Pompeii, in which he stars alongside Kit Harington. The Action/Adventure set during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, centers on a Man who must return home to Naples to save his Lover and also his Best Friend, who is trapped within the City's ...
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#INTERVIEW: PIPER KERMAN, JASON BIGGS, LAURA PREPON & DANIELLE BROOKS ON “ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK”
Hot off the success of their Original Series House of Cards, Netflix is placing its hopes in Prison-set Series, Orange is the New Black, based on the Memoir of the same name by Piper Kerman. Starring Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman, a Brooklynite who is sent to jail for possession of a suitcase filled with drug money for her Ex-Girlfriend/international Drug Smuggler, Alex Vause (Laura Prepon). Piper must endure her 15-month sentence, dealing with a mix of personalities at the minimum-security ...
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MY WEEK AS AN EXTRA ON “PACIFIC RIM” | SIGNED PHOTO SET GIVEAWAY
Back in January 2012, I had the opportunity to do a bit of work on $180-million mega-opus from Director Guillermo del Toro, Pacific Rim. I was incredibly honoured to do work days on the Production as a Background Performer. I was unemployed at the time, having lost a job I had for many years and always dreamed of being in a Movie, so, why not? Because we had signed Confidentiality Agreements, details we weren't permitted to be disclose any details until filming had completely fully. After ...
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#SPOTTED: BEFORE YOU EXIT IN TORONTO FOR MASSEY HALL SHOW
Before You Exit may be a fresh new name on the Pop Scene, but the Trio have for the past seven years been honing their craft in Orlando. Consisting of Brothers Connor, Riley and Toby McDonough, they currently are on tour with Australian Heartthrob Cody Simpson, with a show at Massey Hall tonight. Think One Direction, but even brighter vocals and equally infectious Dance/Pop/Rock.
Earlier this morning, Before You Exit made a visit to Global Television's The Morning Show (Toronto Edition) ...
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#SPOTTED: JOE MANGANIELLO IN TORONTO FOR MAGNUM ICE CREAM
Ice Cream may sure cool you down, but Joe Manganiello certainly will turn your temperatures up! The Actor best known for his work on top-rated HBO Series True Blood and Magic Mike is in Toronto today doing Press for Magnum Ice Cream, which in previous years has brought in Talent like Ivanka Trump and Rachel Bilson for their introduction to the Canadian market.
Arriving last night in the City, Manganiello made visits bright and early before 7:00 AM to City's Breakfast Television, where Fans ...
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