Entertainment

Jerry Stiller, comedian and ‘Seinfeld’ actor, dies at 92

He played the high-strung Frank Costanza on the classic sitcom ‘Seinfeld’

May 11, 2020 7:40 AM Read more >

Little Richard, flamboyant rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, dead at 87

He sold more than 30 million records worldwide, and his influence on other musicians was equally staggering

May 9, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Comox Valley craft breweries hosting a series of live-stream concerts

Craft breweries of the Comox Valley are offering a series of live concerts, coming straight to your living room.

May 8, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

‘Deadpool 2’ production company fined by B.C. agency after woman’s death

WorkSafeBC says in a report issued last fall that among other violations, the company did not conduct a risk assessment

May 8, 2020 8:10 AM Read more >

Remainder of 2020 season cancelled at popular Island theatre

Chemainus Theatre Festival succumbs to COVID-19 restrictions on large crowds likely to linger longer

May 7, 2020 10:25 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Ryan Reynolds gives shout-out to his brother, a B.C. teacher, with Jimmy Fallon

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and the Deadpool actor gave praise to his brother who works in Surrey

May 7, 2020 7:45 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island teen singer looks back on ‘American Idol’ experience

Lauren Spencer-Smith reached Top 20, made lifelong friendships and improved her skills

May 6, 2020 7:30 PM Read more >

Travel to ‘Group of Seven’ art sites using Google Street View, 100 years after first exhibit

Art group’s first formal exhibit was on May 7, 1920, in Toronto

May 6, 2020 5:03 PM Read more >

B.C. teen won’t be next American Idol, but she’s excited about her future in music

Nanaimo’s Lauren Spencer-Smith misses out on top 10 of reality TV talent show

May 4, 2020 11:32 AM Read more >

2020 Central Island Studio Tour goes digital

More than 100 artists have been gearing up for the 2020 Central Island Studio Tour, but COVID-19 has forced a change of plans.

Apr 29, 2020 1:30 AM Read more >