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Vancouver police identify suspects who poured maple syrup on Emily Carr painting

Vancouver police identify suspects who poured maple syrup on Emily Carr painting

Vancouver police say they've identified the suspects who threw maple syrup on an Emily Carr painting and glued themselves to a wall at the Vancouver Art Gallery over the weekend. Sgt.
Jury tells filmmaker Haggis to pay $10M total in rape suit

Jury tells filmmaker Haggis to pay $10M total in rape suit

NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered Monday to pay an additional $2.5 million in damages in a rape lawsuit, bringing the total to $10 million for a woman who said he sexually assaulted her nearly a decade ago.
Book award finalists are 'debut novelists' in name only

Book award finalists are 'debut novelists' in name only

NEW YORK (AP) — In the minds and official records of the publishing community, Sarah Thankham Mathews is a first-time author.
Russia bans 100 Canadians including Atwood, Jim Carrey

Russia bans 100 Canadians including Atwood, Jim Carrey

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Foreign Ministry announced Monday that 100 Canadians have been added to the list of people banned from entering the country in response to sanctions against Russia by Canada.
Pakistan reverses course, bans 'Joyland' from cinemas

Pakistan reverses course, bans 'Joyland' from cinemas

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has reversed a previous decision to show its Oscar entry, “Joyland,” and has banned it from movie theaters, a government official said Monday.
Nickelback to be inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Nickelback to be inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

TORONTO — Nickelback is getting a spot in the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The rock hitmakers from Hanna, Alta. have been named as the latest inductees into the illustrious home of Canada's top music talent.
John Aniston, star of 'Days of Our Lives,' dead at 89

John Aniston, star of 'Days of Our Lives,' dead at 89

NEW YORK (AP) — John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89.
R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg get nods for Songwriters Hall

R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg get nods for Songwriters Hall

NEW YORK (AP) — Bryan Adams, R.E.M.
For Machine Gun Kelly in 'Taurus,' art imitates life

For Machine Gun Kelly in 'Taurus,' art imitates life

Colson Baker — popularly known as his rockstar persona Machine Gun Kelly and for his high-profile relationship with Megan Fox — stars as “Taurus” in a new film that he says draws inspiration from his own life.
New this week: 'Spirited,' Pokémon, 'Nope' and 'Slumberland'

New this week: 'Spirited,' Pokémon, 'Nope' and 'Slumberland'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week.