Midway through The Devil Wears Prada 2, Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly is doing something the Runway magazine boss would never have allowed 20 years ago, during the first installment of David Frankel’s fashion-forward franchise. She’s being lectured. To be fair, things haven’t been working out too well in the remix. …
Read More »Eva Schloss, Holocaust survivor and stepsister of Anne Frank, dead at 96
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about …
Read More »Anne Burrell, TV chef and coach on ‘Worst Cooks in America,’ dies at 55
TV chef Anne Burrell, who coached culinary fumblers through hundreds of episodes of Worst Cooks in America, died Tuesday at her New York home. She was 55. The Food Network, where Burrell began her two-decade television career on Iron Chef America and went on to other shows, confirmed her death. The cause …
Read More »Anne Michaels, Conor Kerr among finalists for 2024 Giller Prize
Éric Chacour, Anne Fleming, Conor Kerr, Anne Michaels and Deepa Rajagopalan are the five writers shortlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize. The $100,000 award annually recognizes the best in Canadian fiction. The 2024 short list features four novels and one short story collection, covering a wide range of material, from South Asian diaspora …
Read More »No Anne of Green Gables at Charlottetown Festival in 2023
Anne of Green Gables — The Musical, the centrepiece of the Charlottetown Festival for more than 50 years, will be produced only every other year from now on, with no production next year. Confederation Centre of the Arts made the announcement in a news release Thursday morning. The production base …
Read More »For the diverse cast of Anne of Green Gables, seizing the historic moment is everything
Kelsey Verzotti was once told by a teacher she might never play Anne Shirley at the Charlottetown Festival because she’s not white. Hearing that was a pivotal moment in her young career, Verzotti says. “Oh I can’t be in a show because of the way I look? Because of my race and my culture?” …
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