It was just after midnight on March 9, 1997, when one of the greatest rappers of all time got ready to leave for a party in the Hollywood Hills. At 12:30 am, he
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Read MoreIn June 2023, the submersible Titan imploded on a deep-sea trip to explore the Titanic. Built by a company called OceanGate, the accident killed CEO Stockton Rush and four paying passengers when the
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Read More[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] We’ve been acquainted with fake bands for years, animated proxies for real-life human meat bags who compose and perform the songs: The Archies, Prozzak, and
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Read MoreMore than 40 years after the original film, Spinal Tap returns this fall with a sequel. Its premiere is set for the Toronto International Film Festival in September. Expect cameos by Paul McCartney,
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