#SPOTTED: TINASHE IN TORONTO FOR “AQUARIUS” TOUR
21-year-old Los Angeles-based R&B sensation Tinashe still might be a tad bit on the obscure to the Mainstream, but if the buzz surrounding her is any indication of what's to come, don't tell us we didn't tell you so!
Just having released her debut Album Aquarius in 2014, Critics from TIME to Billboard all are hailing her Platinum-selling Single 2 On among the year's best. A Duet Remix of Nick Jonas' Jealous also has helped her gain some exposure of late.
Best described as a ...
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#SPOTTED: AVA DUVERNAY + DAVID OYELOWO IN TORONTO FOR “SELMA”
By David Baldwin for Mr. Will Wong
He may have missed out on a SAG award nomination earlier today, but you should start learning how to pronounce David Oyelowoâs last name come Oscar night.
Oyelowo and director Ava DuVernay took the stage earlier tonight at the TIFF Bell Lightbox to present a special advanced screening of Selma, which chronicles Martin Luther King Jr.âs legendary civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. If the standing ovation for the actor and ...
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#SPOTTED: PETER JACKSON, LEE PACE + PHILIPPA BOYENS IN TORONTO FOR CANADIAN PREMIERE OF “THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES”
Fans of The Hobbit Franchise might be sad that the end of the road is near for the epic Trilogy, but Toronto Fans certainly would not be let-down! Director Peter Jackson, Screenwriter Philippa Boyens and Actor Lee Pace (who plays Thranduil), made a surprise visit to the City today to promote the final Film in the Series, The Battle of the Five Armies. This Installment sees Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), the Wizard Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellan) and the 13 Dwarves try to reclaim the lost Dwarf ...
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#SPOTTED: NICK JONAS IN TORONTO FOR “NICK JONAS” AND DURACELL’S POWER SMILES CAMPAIGN
22-year-old Pop Sensation Nick Jonas certainly is turning heads of late, fully growing into a refined and sexy version of himself. The Actor/Singer-Songwriter and Philanthropist is about to embark on a Tour in support of his self-titled Disc and made his second Stop-off in Toronto in just under two months. On Jonas' schedule is a day filled with Charity for Duracell's Power Smiles Campaign and Television interviews to promote his latest effort and forthcoming single, Teacher. First was a live ...
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#INTERVIEW: OLIVIA CHENG + PATRICK MACMANUS ON “MARCO POLO”
We've all heard of MARCO POLO, but believe me, you've never seen it like this. Â Netflix's latest Original Series is being touted as its most expensive to-date and is a collaboration between The Weinstein Co. and the leading Internet Streaming Service. Â The Adventure follows the famous titular Explorer as he travels the exotic Silk Road to the court of the great Kublai Khan. Â Through the ten-episode Series, Marco Polo (Lorenzo Richelmy) befriends the Khan (Benedict Wong) who violently makes ...
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#SPOTTED: FORMER DESTINY’S CHILD MEMBER LETOYA LUCKETT IN TORONTO FOR “SINGLE LADIES”
Before there was BeyoncÊ, Kelly and Michelle, there was BeyoncÊ, Kelly, Latavia and LeToya!  And if you're on the same page as me, you'd agree that Destiny's Child was at its finest with its original lineup.  No, No, No, Bills Bills Bills, Say My Name, Jumpin' Jumpin' and Bug a Boo would place the Group on the map internationally in the late '90s and early '00s and although their rifts were quite public, the Music they made together more than speaks for itself.
Founding Destiny's Child ...
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#SPOTTED: JENNY MCCARTHY, PAUL + DONNIE WAHLBERG IN TORONTO FOR WAHLBURGERS
A meat-ing of the minds! Â Made famous in these parts by the A&E Reality Show Wahlburgers, the Burger Restaurant of the same name opened its first franchise location officially tonight in Toronto! Â Situated at the Soho Metropolitan Hotel, just minutes from the Rogers Centre, the 120-seat Establishment is the brainchild of Brothers Paul, Donnie and Mark Wahlberg with locally-sourced recipes helmed by the former.
Several Fans braved the cold, some coming as far as New York City, Ottawa and ...
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#SPOTTED: CONRAD BLACK PROMOTING “RISE TO GREATNESS: THE HISTORY OF CANADA FROM VIKINGS TO PRESENT”
Former Media Baron Conrad Black certainly needs little introduction, the Canadian-born who in 2001 became Lord Black of Crossharbour, prior to some well-publicized legal issues, culminating in a 42-month sentence for obstruction of justice and fraud.
Black is back and was seen out today promoting his latest Book RISE OF GREATNESS: THE HISTORY OF CANADA FROM VIKINGS TO PRESENT. The Book, Black had told CTV yesterday, addresses the lack of interest sometimes which Canadians have in our past and ...
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#SPOTTED: LADY ANTEBELLUM IN TORONTO FOR “747”
In just six years, Country Music Trio Lady Antebellum have sold-out Arenas around the World and still have managed to sell over 10 million Albums and 12 million Singles in an era of decreased record buying.
The seven-time GRAMMY-winning group are in Toronto promoting their new Disc 747, their fifth effort to date. Members Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood have a busy day ahead promoting to Country Radio Stations primarily, but they did stop off at Global Television's The Morning ...
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