From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 17 2009 9:49 PM

Sanjaya Malakar, whose wild hair styles and questionable singing skills made him a standout in 'American Idol’s sixth season, has a new book and an EP of songs. He also has another chance to audition for The AP's own special panel of judges. (Feb.13)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 17 2009 9:17 PM

Talk show king Jerry Springer makes his West End stage debut in the hit musical 'Chicago,' playing Billy Flynn. Starting June 1 he will perform for six weeks, finishing on July 11 at London’s Cambridge Theatre. (Feb. 17)

From: Canoe on Fri, Feb 13 2009 2:20 PM

'Medium' star Patricia Arquette makes her directorial debut in an episode airing Monday February 16th on NBC - and co-stars with her real-life son. (Feb. 12)

From: Canoe on Thu, Feb 12 2009 7:45 PM

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit unveils their latest cover with Bar Refaeli, who has been romantically linked to Leonardo DiCaprio. (Feb. 11)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 10 2009 5:18 PM

Ciara and Lindsay Price attend a makeup event celebrating MAC’s new Hello Kitty color collection. (Feb. 9)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 10 2009 5:17 PM

'Slumdog Millionaire' was the big winner at Sunday’s BAFTA Awards. The rags-to-riches tale picked up seven prizes, including Best Film and Best Director for Danny Boyle. (Feb. 9)

From: Canoe on Mon, Feb 09 2009 5:47 PM

Lots to see at the Grammy Awards, but gossipers have had enough of U2, calling them the "Jack Nicholson" of the Grammys.

From: Canoe on Mon, Feb 09 2009 4:23 PM

In this weekly feature, Canadian Press entertainment reporter John McKay takes a look at the latest video releases. Among the DVDs arriving in stores this week: "Miracle at St. Anna," "Blindness," and "The Lodger."

From: Canoe on Mon, Feb 09 2009 2:52 PM

In this weekly feature, Canadian Press entertainment reporter John McKay takes a look at the latest video releases. Among the DVDs arriving in stores this week: "Miracle at St. Anna," "Blindness," and "The Lodger."

From: Canoe on Sat, Feb 07 2009 4:33 AM

TORONTO _ Freida Pinto was thrilled Friday to be back in the city where her acclaimed movie "Slumdog Millionaire" first took flight. The actress is on a whirlwind tour promoting the drama that’s been nominated for 10 Oscars.

From: Canoe on Thu, Feb 05 2009 6:31 PM

Shakira gives hometown a school; Emmys open up to more nominees; Bruce Springsteen is furious at Ticketmaster. (Feb. 5)

From: Canoe on Wed, Feb 04 2009 5:13 PM

A look at the evening’s prime time television schedule featuring "Lost," "The Chop Shop" and "Katie Couric's Grammy Special."

From: Canoe on Wed, Feb 04 2009 5:12 PM

TORONTO _ Music insiders are lauding this year’s crop of Grammy contenders as unusually relevant. Lil Wayne heads into the show with a leading eight nominations, while Coldplay is nipping at his heels with seven and Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and Kanye West have six apiece. Radiohead is among a group with fiv...

From: Canoe on Wed, Feb 04 2009 4:37 PM

Thanks to ABC’s 'Grey's Anatomy,' The Fray's debut album went double platinum. The band hopes to duplicate that success with their new CD, which helped premiere the latest season of 'Lost.' Also this week, Melinda Doolittle and Dierks Bentley. (Feb. 3)

From: Canoe on Wed, Feb 04 2009 10:46 AM

TORONTO _ Music insiders are lauding this year’s crop of Grammy contenders as unusually relevant. Lil Wayne heads into the show with a leading eight nominations, while Coldplay is nipping at his heels with seven and Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and Kanye West have six apiece. Radiohead is among a group with fiv...

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 03 2009 11:18 PM

Bruce Springsteen headlines Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival; court rejects Roman Polanski’s bid to dismiss case; Oscar nominees gather for lunch. (Feb. 3)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 03 2009 10:39 PM

Can’t get enough of 'Lost'? Evangeline Lilly, who plays 'Kate' in the ABC show, dangles some hints of what's to come in Season 5 - and it's looks like the former fugitive finds motherhood a challenge. (Feb. 2)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 03 2009 10:38 PM

Can’t get enough of 'Lost'? Evangeline Lilly, who plays 'Kate' in the ABC show, dangles some hints of what's to come in Season 5 - and it's looks like the former fugitive finds motherhood a challenge. (Feb. 2)

From: Canoe on Tue, Feb 03 2009 10:37 PM

Can’t get enough of 'Lost'? Evangeline Lilly, who plays 'Kate' in the ABC show, dangles some hints of what's to come in Season 5 - and it's looks like the former fugitive finds motherhood a challenge. (Feb. 2)

From: Canoe on Mon, Feb 02 2009 9:54 AM

In this weekly feature, Canadian Press entertainment reporter John McKay takes a look at the latest video releases. Among the DVDs arriving in stores this week: Passchendaele, The Secret Life of Bees and reissues of the first three Friday The 13th films.