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  • Paddy Lowe to join Mercedes early

    Agreement has been reached between Mercedes and McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the works team ahead of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix June 9. The announcement of Lowe leaving McLaren for Mercedes was made in February and the British racing engineer was supposed to join the team at the end of 2013. "Paddy will strengthen the team in the role of executive director (technical) and will work ...

  • Jennifer Lawrence brother being stalked

    Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence and her brother Blaine Lawrence are reportedly being stalked by a Canadian named Han Cong Zhao. Han, 23, was said to be remanded on bail after Judge Annette Karem at Kentucky court here heard he sent Blaine 200 messages and a threatening voicemail. "You got me really upset, when I am upset, wait and see what happens," thesun.co.uk quoted Han as ...

  • Bethenny Frankel spends Sunday with her daughter Bryn

    Bethenny Frankel has been keeping a low profile in New York over the past couple of weeks as she has been preparing for her upcoming talk show. She has been trying to come up ideas for her talk show, where she can talk about things with women that people rarely talk about. However, one can imagine she is also relaxing and spending time with loved ones before her hectic schedule stars as she is ...

  • ‘Teen Mom’ star Jenelle Evans reveals all of the surgeries she has had

    Jenelle Evans has been complaining about feeling sick for quite some time, including when she was with both Courtland Rogers and Gary Head. She has been hospitalized several times when it comes to her ovarian cysts and it seems like everything she is sick, it is very dramatic for everyone involved. Over the past couple of days, Jenelle has been complaining about feeling sick and having a sore ...

  • ‘RHOOC’ star Alexis Bellino spoils her children with lunch outside

    Alexis Bellino may not be getting along with any of the women on the show, but she is loving the fact that she can spend lots of time with her family. On the show, she has only interacted with the women once, which was at Tamra Barney's dramatic dinner for her fitness studio, but the other women have hinted that there is more drama coming. Alexis' husband insists that she ...

Movie Review

Fanny and Alexander [DVD]

Fanny and Alexander [DVD]

Fanny and Alexander occupies a somewhat strange space in legendary Swedish director Ingmar Bergmans filmography. It is most often thought of as his final film, the pinnacle of his distinguished career and a hearty summation of all his filmic and thematic fascinations. ... ...

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  • ‘RHOA’ star Porsha Stewart gets locked out of their shared home

    divorce shortly before the reunion special was being aired. The season had just come to an end and Porsha was often filmed in tears, defending her husband. However, in ...

  • ‘RHOA’ star Kim Zolciak shares how Kroy spoiled her on her birthday

    Kroy Biermann back in 2011. The two have been inseparable ever since and the two have added two boys to their family. With four children and a mega mansion almost completed, these two have a bright future ahead of them. Even though Kim is getting a mega mansion for herself and her children, one can imagine that Kroy and her ...

  • Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson up for NHL leadership award

    Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators, Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings and Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks are the three finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award. The award is presented to the player "who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice during the regular season." Alfredsson, the NHL's longest-serving active ...

  • Stanley Cup Playoffs Mondays Need To Know

    coverage beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET. But there's still plenty going on around the league. Here's a list of things you need to know, to be updated throughout the ...

  • Wealth management key for banks amid slow growth in retail

    As Canada's biggest banks prepare to report their second-quarter results, analysts say those that rely more heavily on wealth management and global markets will fare better amid slowing growth in Canadian retail banking. Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) and Royal Bank (TSX:RY) are expected to lead the pack this quarter because of their focus on wealth management and capital markets. Meanwhile, CIBC ...

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