#SPOTTED: PAUL FEIG IN TORONTO FOR TORONTO COMEDY SKETCH FESTIVAL
If like me you loved of 2016's Ghostbusters, Bridesmaids, Spy, The Heat, Nurse Jackie or The Office, chances are you're already a huge Fan and might not even know it! Writer/Actor/Director Paul Feig makes a rare visit to Toronto today, speaking at the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival tonight at Randolph Theatre in an intimate chat with Bruce McCulloch (Kids in the Hall).
Granting only one live TV interview this morning, the Freaks and Geeks Creator appeared at CITY's Breakfast Television to ...
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#SPOTTED: BLAKE LIVELY IN TORONTO FOR L’ORÉAL WOMEN OF WORTH GALA
In celebration of International Women's Day, none other than a superwoman herself flew into Toronto! An actress, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a wife and a mother of two, Blake Lively has helped define a generation for many millennials with her work on wildly-popular series Gossip Girl. Success never stopped there as she equally is a Movie Star with memorable roles in hit Films like Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants, The Town, Green Lantern (on which she met her Canuck husband Ryan ...
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#INTERVIEW: THE CAST OF “GOON: LAST OF THE ENFORCERS” INCLUDING JAY BARUCHEL, SEANN WILLIAM SCOTT, ELISHA CUTHBERT, WYATT RUSSELL AND MORE
The Red Carpet was rolled-out tonight at Scotiabank Theatre for the Toronto for the World Premiere of Hockey Comedy, GOON. In its own right a Canadian Classic, the Film centers on veteran brawler Doug Glatt (Sean William Scott) who at once is dealing with nagging injuries and aging, just about ready to retire. This all changes when his beloved team, the Halifax Highlanders are acquired by new ownership and at once, his arch rival is named captain of the team, threatening to destroy the ...
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#SPOTTED: DUA LIPA IN TORONTO AT THE MOD CLUB
One of 2017's biggest emerging musical acts is about to make a huge splash stateside. Stunning 21-year-old English Singer/Songwriter Dua Lipa is making waves with current single Scared to be Lonely, a collabo with red-hot Producer/DJ Martin Garrix. In the UK, she already is an accomplished one garnering nominations at the recent BRIT AWARDS for a Critic's Choice Award, BBC's Sound of 2016 and also being named NME's Best New Artist.
Dua Lipa played a sold-out show at Toronto's Mod Club to ...
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#SPOTTED: MANDY MOORE IN TORONTO FOR “THIS IS US”
Golden Globe-nominated Actress and 10-million-album-selling Singer/Songwriter Mandy Moore returned to the City today, a place she has visited multiple times over the span of her accomplished career. We have been following Moore's work since she popped on the scene in 1999 with debut single Candy and it was impossible not to be affected by her amazing work in A Walk to Remember and Disney's Tangled. Thanks to the meteoric success of NBC's This is Us, we've been seeing a lot more Moore lately and ...
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#SPOTTED: CASTS OF “ORPHAN BLACK”, “KIM’S CONVENIENCE”, YANNICK BISSON AND MORE AT THE 2017 ACTRA AWARDS IN TORONTO
Honouring outstanding performances this past year among ACTRA members, the 2017 edition of the ACTRA Awards (now in its 15th year) were held at The Carlu tonight in Toronto. The organization contains 22,000+ members and it negotiates contracts on behalf of its cultural workers. Its jurisdiction ranges from independent film production, commercials, radio and television drama, telephony, video games and web-based content. ACTRA ensures members have protected minimum wage standards and ...
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#SPOTTED: ZOEY DEUTCH + RY RUSSO-YOUNG IN TORONTO FOR THE TIFF NEXT WAVE FILM FESTIVAL WITH “BEFORE I FALL”
Right in time for Family Day weekend, Director Ry Russo-Young and actress Zoey Deutch arrived in Toronto for the TIFF Next Wave Film Festival. The weekend-long event features youth-centric programming and had the distinction of screening for us the Sundance selection, based on the Novel by Lauren Oliver.
The Teen Drama shot over 26 days in British Columbia with a half-Canadian crew, centers on a girl named Samantha (Deutch) who on her school's annual Cupid Day is set to take her relationship ...
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#THEATRE: “THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL” AT ED MIRVISH THEATRE IN TORONTO
Running February 11 through April 9, 2017, THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL graces Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theatre after a smashing debut in London's West End from 2012-2014. Since then, the production based on the 1992 Blockbuster starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, has toured Seoul, the U.S., Netherlands, and Cologne, among other parts of Europe (including a London revival!) and it next is set to reach Australia. Reprising the lead role is award-winning British Soul Songstress Beverley Knight, ...
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#INTERVIEW: ASA BUTTERFIELD ON “THE SPACE BETWEEN US”
At age 19, Asa Butterfield already has stamped himself as a real force to be reckoned with. The English actor, who hails from London, has built a concise, quality-packed résumé working with the likes Martin Scorcese in the titular role of 2011’s 11-time Oscar-nominated Hugo. Additional prominent roles had him in Box Office successes like Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, Ender’s Game and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.
Although he’s visited Toronto prior for the ...
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#SPOTTED: MICHAEL CERA IN TORONTO FOR “THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE”
Toronto's own Michael Cera is back in town. While on a break filming Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut Molly's Game, alongside the likes of Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba and Kevin Costner, he made time today to promote his work in upcoming Animated Feature THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE. The Blockbuster has him voicing the titular character's sidekick Robin.
The 28-year-old known best for his acclaimed work on Series Arrested Development and Films like Superbad, Juno, This is ...
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