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Winfrey picks Nathan Hill’s novel ‘Wellness’ for book club
This cover image released by Knopf shows "Wellness" by Nathan Hill. (Knopf via AP)
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Debby Friday wins Polaris Music Prize for Good Luck
Debby Friday celebrates on stage after winning the 2023 Polaris Music Prize in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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Quebec’s Anticosti Island recognized as UNESCO world heritage site
Quebec's Anticosti Island has been added to the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Anticosti Island, Que., 1905--Quebec --Jupiter River. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-National Archives of Canada 1999, C-071746, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Drew Barrymore and ‘The Talk’ pause their talk shows until after the Hollywood strikes
FILE - Drew Barrymore attends the Time100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, at Frederick P. Rose Hall, April 26, 2023, in New York. The National Book Awards dropped Barrymore as the host for this year's ceremony, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, a day after her talk show taped its first episode since the Hollywood writers strike began. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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‘The Nun 2’ narrowly edges ‘A Haunting in Venice’ over quiet weekend in movie theaters
(FILES) British-US producer and co-chairman and CEO of DC Studios Peter Safran arrives for a special screening of "The Nun II" at the Regal LA Live in Los Angeles, California, on August 30, 2023. Warner Bros.' new horror movie "The Nun II" floated to the top of the North American box office this weekend with an estimated take of $32.6 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported on September 10, 2023. Horror movies had proved resilient during the pandemic, and this ninth chapter in "The Conjuring" series continued the trend, though falling short of the original $53.8 million take of 2018's "The Nun." (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
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Cord Jefferson’s American Fiction wins People’s Choice award at TIFF
Cord Jefferson's "American Fiction" has won the People's Choice prize at the Toronto International Film Festival. This image released by MGM shows Erika Alexander, left, and Jeffrey Wright in a scene from "American Fiction." THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-HO, MGM-Orion Releasing, Claire Folger, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame leadership after controversial comments
FILE - Jann Wenner discusses his new book "Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir," at 92nd Street Y, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in New York. Wenner, who founded Rolling Stone magazine and was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall’s board of directors after denigrating Black and female musicians. a day after Wenner’s comments were published in a New York Times interview. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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Comedian Russell Brand denies allegations of sexual assault published by three British news organizations
(FILES) Actor Russell Brand poses on arrival with director David Lynch (not pictured) to launch "Meditation in Education", a Global Outreach campaign to teach 1,000,000 at-risk youth "Meditation in Education" on April 2, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period, according to the results of a media investigation published on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hollywood SAG-AFTRA strikes enter a new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore’s return despite pickets
FILE - Drew Barrymore attends the Time100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, at Frederick P. Rose Hall, April 26, 2023, in New York. The National Book Awards dropped Barrymore as the host for this year's ceremony, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, a day after her talk show taped its first episode since the Hollywood writers strike began. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Jackman separate after 27 years of marriage
FILE - Hugh Jackman, right., and Deborra-Lee Furness Jackman attend the premiere of Apple Original Films' "Ghosted" in New York on April 18, 2023. Jackman and Deborra-lee Jackman have decided to end their marriage after 27 years and two children, the pair told People magazine Friday. In a joint statement provided to People, they said they “have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage." (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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Canadian landscape architect Claude Cormier, designer of public spaces, dies at 63
Claude Cormier, a celebrated Canadian landscape architect who helped design some of Montreal and Toronto's best-known public spaces, has died at 63. Strings of pink plastic balls form a ribbon along a section of Ste-Catherine Street, commonly called the Village, in Montreal, Thursday, June 23, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Deepa Mehta’s documentary ‘I Am Sirat’ allows subject Sirat Taneja to be seen
Sirat Taneja, subject and co-creator of Deepa Mehta's new documentary "I Am Sirat," landed in Toronto on Tuesday night, having travelled from her home in New Delhi, and got something of a celebrity treatment. Taneja is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Toronto International Film Festival, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Fake Drake won’t be eligible as Junos add AI guidelines to prevent robot takeover
The Juno Awards have introduced new “AI Eligibility” submission guidelines for music creators to specify how much artificial intelligence technology can be used in recordings. A video camera is silhouetted as people gather for a press conference for the 2023 Juno Award nominee announcement in Toronto, on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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‘Everybody loves Wonder Woman’: Calgary college displays statue of iconic superhero
A statue of DC Comics superhero Wonder Woman is on display at Bow Valley College in Calgary, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Over three years after it was stolen, a van Gogh painting is recovered but with some damage
An handout picture released by Dutch art detective Arthur Brand shows a portrait of him posing with the painting title "Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring", painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1884, at his home in Amsterdam on September 11, 2023. Brand has recovered a precious Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from a museum in a daring midnight heist during the coronavirus lockdown three-and-a-half years ago. Brand, dubbed the "Indiana Jones of the Art World" for tracing a series of high-profile lost artworks, told AFP that confirming the painting was the stolen Van Gogh was "one of the greatest moments of my life." (Photo by Handout / ARTHUR BRAND / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /Arthur Brand " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/ARTHUR BRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
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Mr. Dressup doc a ‘nostalgia trip’ for generations who loved the children’s performer
CBC's Gary the Unicorn is photographed with the "Tickle Trunk" on the red carpet for the feature documentary film "Mr: Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe" during the Toronto International Film Festival, Saturday, September 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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‘The Nun II’ conjures $32.6-million to top box office
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Taissa Farmiga as Sister Irene in New Line Cinema's horror thriller "The Nun II." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
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Emma Stone-led ‘Poor Things’ wins top prize at 80th Venice Film Festival
This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Emma Stone, left, and Mark Ruffalo in a scene from "Poor Things." (Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures via AP)
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologize for ‘pain’ their letters on behalf of Danny Masterson caused
FILE - Danny Masterson appears at the CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on June 7, 2017. That ’70s Show” star Masterson could get as much as 30 years to life in prison at his sentencing for the rapes of two women two decades ago. A Los Angeles judge is scheduled to sentence the 47-year-old actor Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP, File)
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