 | | | | April 2 , 2025 at 12:47:40 a.m. EDT • : | | Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favourite Iceman in Top Gun, donned a voluminous cape as in Batman Forever and portrayed Jim Morrison in The Doors, has died. He was 65. | | Read more | |  | | | | April 2 , 2025 at 11:45:34 a.m. EDT • : | | The Al & Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize recognizes the best new book from a Canadian poet who has published five or more poetry books. | | Read more | |  | | | | April 2 , 2025 at 10:40:21 a.m. EDT • : | | Nintendo has announced a launch date for its long-awaited sequel to the Switch gaming console: the Switch 2 will arrive on June 5, bringing with it new features such as interactive chat and screen-share functions to connect gamers — but also a steeper price tag. | | Read more | | |  | | | | April 1 , 2025 at 02:05:29 p.m. EDT • : | | The singer's hot take, which she made on Alex Cooper's Call Her Daddy podcast last week, have some stressed parents saying they feel seen. | | Read more | |  | | | | April 1 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Director Norman Jewison's second wife "made progressive efforts to isolate and control him," his sons have alleged — leading to family drama, lawsuits in two countries and a fight over the late filmmaker's $30-million fortune that even involved a former Ontario premier. Experts say it highlights end-of-life struggles many families face. | | Read more | | | |
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