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<channel><title>Human Times - Victoria Ahearn, THE CANADIAN PRESS</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com</link><description></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:14:39 +0800</pubDate><generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5</generator><language>zh-cn</language><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>Edith Butler, Robert Lepage among winners of Gov. Gen. Performing Arts Awards</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090302/59805__edith_butler_robert_lepage_among_winners_of_gov_gen_performing_arts_awards_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Hours before she was announced as a winner of a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Acadian singer-songwriter Edith Butler had a startling reminder... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:21:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'Idol' alum LaToya London in Toronto for 'The Color Purple' musical</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090219/58546___idol_alum_latoya_london_in_toronto_for_the_color_purple_musical_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - They were dubbed "the three divas" of "American Idol."Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia Barrino and LaToya London consistently brought down the house five years ago on Season Three, which... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:59:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Mirvish Theatre combats recession with upbeat musicals for 2009-2010 season</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090217/58264__mirvish_theatre_combats_recession_with_upbeat_musicals_for_2009_2010_season_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Musicals dominate the Mirvish Theatre's 2009-2010 season as the company tries to provide upbeat escapism and variety for audiences during the economic slump.The majority of the shows... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:29:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'Slumdog' star Freida Pinto's Canadian relatives hyped for Oscars</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090216/58153___slumdog_star_freida_pinto_s_canadian_relatives_hyped_for_oscars_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - There could be frequent screams and squeals of joy at a Mississauga, Ont., home this Sunday as the Academy Awards air live from Los Angeles.Freida Pinto, who made her film debut in the... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:55:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Mr. Big open to 'Sex and the City' sequel; signs on as One Night Live host</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090211/57562__mr_big_open_to_sex_and_the_city_sequel_signs_on_as_one_night_live_host_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Will there be more onscreen fireworks between Big and Carrie?Actor Chris Noth says he'd be open to appearing in the next "Sex and the City" movie, now that the four female leads have... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:50:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Ottawa author Tim Cook wins Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090209/57265__ottawa_author_tim_cook_wins_charles_taylor_prize_for_literary_non_fiction_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - A graphic book about the complex relationships between Canadian politicians, commanders and ordinary soldiers during the First World War nabbed the $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize for... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:29:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>National Ballet's Chan Hon Goh set to retire as company announces new season</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090209/57261__national_ballet_s_chan_hon_goh_set_to_retire_as_company_announces_new_season_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Chan Hon Goh is preparing to take her last bow with the National Ballet of Canada after dancing with the acclaimed company for two decades.Karen Kain, the ballet's artistic director,... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:24:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Freida Pinto thanks Toronto film fest for early 'Slumdog Millionaire' praise</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090206/57014__freida_pinto_thanks_toronto_film_fest_for_early_slumdog_millionaire_praise_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Freida Pinto was thrilled Friday to be back in the city where her acclaimed movie "Slumdog Millionaire" first took flight, noting audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival were... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2009 22:53:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Kevin Connolly's ex got advice from 'He's Just Not That Into You'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090205/56769__kevin_connolly_s_ex_got_advice_from_he_s_just_not_that_into_you__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Kevin Connolly says he was already well-acquainted with the blunt relationship advice book "He's Just Not That Into You" long before he signed on to the film it inspired."I had an... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 5 Feb 2009 16:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Russell Peters still out-of-touch heading into second stint as Junos MC</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090203/56488__russell_peters_still_out_of_touch_heading_into_second_stint_as_junos_mc_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Russell Peters is as out-of-touch as ever heading into his second stint as host of the Juno Awards, which celebrate the best in Canadian music.At Tuesday's televised press conference to... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Feb 2009 21:01:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Montreal multimedia guru tackles first kids show: the Doodlebops</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090202/56303__montreal_multimedia_guru_tackles_first_kids_show_the_doodlebops_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Montreal multimedia maestro Daniel Angers has created some dazzling technical effects over his 30-year career, projecting giant videos and images onto the ice at NHL games and onto the... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:13:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>TV tips for the week of Feb. 2</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090130/56023__tv_tips_for_the_week_of_feb_2_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ Monday, Feb. 2-"Heroes" returns after a holiday hiatus, and this time Claire, the tough teen, pursues a new deadly plot hatched by Nathan. (Global, NBC)-Allison of "Medium," debuting its fifth... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:58:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Wal-Marts want 'Zack and Miri' DVD cover without word 'porno': Kevin Smith</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090129/55963__u_s_wal_marts_want_zack_and_miri_dvd_cover_without_word_porno_kevin_smith_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - There's new controversy over the title of filmmaker Kevin Smith's saucy comedy, "Zack and Miri Make a Porno."Last fall, some ads for the film were rejected south of the border because of... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:23:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Stratford festival puts 'Caesar and Cleopatra' with Plummer onto big screen</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090127/55675__stratford_festival_puts_caesar_and_cleopatra_with_plummer_onto_big_screen_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's acclaimed production of "Caesar and Cleopatra" will be shown in dozens of Canadian movie theatres this weekend as organizers try to reach new... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:06:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Cdn director on 'Lost' says series end will be 'emotionally torturous'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090119/54727__cdn_director_on_lost_says_series_end_will_be_emotionally_torturous__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Although viewers have often been left scratching their heads over the bizarre plot twists on TV's "Lost," the writers have always known how the story would ultimately wrap up, says the... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:01:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Some 'Big Love' storylines come from true stories, says star Bill Paxton</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090116/54438__some_big_love_storylines_come_from_true_stories_says_star_bill_paxton_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - HBO's "Big Love" kicks off its third season Sunday with a subplot that could have been ripped from the headlines of a Canadian newspaper.A storyline chronicling the arrest and trial of... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:36:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Director Laurent Cantet says 'The Class' gives voice to stigmatized students</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090115/54291__director_laurent_cantet_says_the_class_gives_voice_to_stigmatized_students_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - French director Laurent Cantet beams when he recalls the moment his latest film, "The Class," won the Palme d'or award at the Cannes Film Festival last May.The compelling and realistic... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:21:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Actress Liane Balaban calls film 'Last Chance Harvey' a 'dream come true'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090114/54194__actress_liane_balaban_calls_film_last_chance_harvey_a_dream_come_true__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Canadian actress Liane Balaban says she was drawn to her latest film, "Last Chance Harvey," because it offered a thoughtful script and a chance to play a strong-minded character.It also... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:24:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Comedian Kevin James: From Montreal to monarch to mall cop</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090113/54072__comedian_kevin_james_from_montreal_to_monarch_to_mall_cop_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - If it hadn't been for Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival, "The King of Queens" might never have been crowned.American funnyman Kevin James credits his appearance at the annual comedy... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:49:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Shining a spotlight on the crowd warmer, the 'unsung hero' of TV tapings</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090112/53960__shining_a_spotlight_on_the_crowd_warmer_the_unsung_hero_of_tv_tapings_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Being a crowd warmer is no easy gig.After all, most people don't show up at a TV taping to see the guy who entertains the studio audience during commercial breaks.And yet the job is a... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:05:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadian author Linda Spaldings bond with American convict inspires CTV movie</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090105/53289__canadian_author_linda_spalding_s_bond_with_american_convict_inspires_ctv_movie_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - A TV movie airing this week shines a light on a real-life murder case that has haunted a Canadian writer for some three decades."Of Murder and Memory" is loosely based on Linda... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:38:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Children's author Munsch unable to create new stories since suffering stroke</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081222/52414__children_s_author_munsch_unable_to_create_new_stories_since_suffering_stroke_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Robert Munsch, the children's author whose fertile imagination has produced beloved books including "Love You Forever" and "The Paper Bag Princess," says he's been unable to create new... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:02:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadian Tenors hitting the beach for rest after 'whirlwind' year</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081216/51865__canadian_tenors_hitting_the_beach_for_rest_after_whirlwind_year_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - The handsome singing quartet known as the Canadian Tenors are planning to trade in their slick suits for swim trunks as they wind down their Christmas tour and leave 2008 on a high note.... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:13:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Toronto Film Festival Group picks Top 10 Canadian films of 2008</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081216/51811__toronto_film_festival_group_picks_top_10_canadian_films_of_2008_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Two aboriginal movies made by Quebec filmmakers, one of which is an Oscar hopeful, have made the Toronto International Film Festival Group's list of the Top 10 Canadian movies of 2008.... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:25:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Call the contractor: Home and real-estate shows need renos amid housing slide</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081213/51601__call_the_contractor_home_and_real_estate_shows_need_renos_amid_housing_slide_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Canadian TV shows about home improvement and real estate are undergoing renovations as the economic crisis hits the housing market.Networks plan to swing the wrecking ball at... ]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:18:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Nico Archambault of Longueuil, Que., wins 'So You Think You Can Dance</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081207/50978__nico_archambault_of_longueuil_que_wins_so_you_think_you_can_dance_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Montreal-born dancer/choreographer Nico Archambault won the inaugural season of "So You Think You Can Dance Canada" Sunday, capping off three months of stellar performances that had the... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 7 Dec 2008 23:51:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Movement is a mainstay for Top 4 of 'So You Think You Can Dance Canada</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081205/50807__movement_is_a_mainstay_for_top_4_of_so_you_think_you_can_dance_canada__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - A body in motion tends to stay in motion, as the saying goes, and the top four contestants of "So You Think You Can Dance Canada" are definitely evidence of that.After nearly three... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2008 17:27:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Supermodel Iman sizes up Season 2 hopefuls of 'Project Runway Canada'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20090125/50432__supermodel_iman_sizes_up_season_2_hopefuls_of_project_runway_canada__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - As host of the fashion design reality series "Project Runway Canada," legendary supermodel Iman is beloved by viewers for her uncompromising standards.Her blunt critiques, biting wit,... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:43:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>The Weather Network becomes a pop-culture phenomenon in its first 20 years</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081128/50040__the_weather_network_becomes_a_pop_culture_phenomenon_in_its_first_20_years_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Suzanne Leonard has been asked to deliver impromptu forecasts in some unusual settings during her decade as a broadcast journalist with the Weather Network."I've had not one but two... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:52:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Lawren Harris sketch sells $1.8 million, well over pre-sale estimate</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081124/49495__lawren_harris_sketch_sells_1_8_million_well_over_pre_sale_estimate_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - An Arctic sketch by Group of Seven artist Lawren Harris sold for $1.8 million, far beyond its pre-sale estimate of $300,000 to $500,000, at the Sotheby's Canada auction on Monday.With... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:29:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Sotheby's Canada notes lower art sales amid global economic downturn</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081124/49461__sotheby_s_canada_notes_lower_art_sales_amid_global_economic_downturn_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - The global economic downturn appears to have hit this country's fine art market, with Sotheby's Canada selling just 60 per cent of the 225 lots at its fall auction on Monday.The auction... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:54:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'The Flying Troutmans' by Miriam Toews wins Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081117/48788___the_flying_troutmans_by_miriam_toews_wins_rogers_writers_trust_fiction_prize_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Winnipeg author Miriam Toews has won the $25,000 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for her fifth novel, "The Flying Troutmans" - the story of a young woman trying to help her niece and... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:24:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadian actor Douglas Smith makes big impact with 'Big Love' viewers</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081114/48511__canadian_actor_douglas_smith_makes_big_impact_with_big_love_viewers_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - With a head full of chestnut curls, striking blue eyes, puffy lips and high cheekbones, Canadian actor Douglas Smith has heartthrob written all over him.But his fan mail isn't just of... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:18:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Frank Gehry says revamped Art Gallery of Ontario will make Canada proud</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081113/48403__frank_gehry_says_revamped_art_gallery_of_ontario_will_make_canada_proud_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - The revamped Art Gallery of Ontario opens to the public on Friday and its designer, world-renowned architect and Toronto native Frank Gehry, is confident it will make Canada proud."I... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:53:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Toronto actress Brooke Johnson dishes on bond with Pierre Trudeau in new play</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081112/48272__toronto_actress_brooke_johnson_dishes_on_bond_with_pierre_trudeau_in_new_play_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Toronto actress Brooke Johnson credits a pair of stuffed shoes with helping to ignite her 15-year friendship with Pierre Trudeau.Johnson had borrowed the fancy footwear, as well as a... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:40:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Serena Ryder copes with death of friend/co-manager through new album</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081111/48082__serena_ryder_copes_with_death_of_friend_co_manager_through_new_album_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - It's been a year of extreme highs and lows for Serena Ryder.The Toronto-based singer-songwriter lost her friend and co-manager, Bonnie O'Donnell, to pneumonia last January, channelled... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:09:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Dolly Parton's workin' more than 9 to 5 as she gears up for Canadian leg of tour</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081106/47542__dolly_parton_s_workin_more_than_9_to_5_as_she_gears_up_for_canadian_leg_of_tour_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Dolly Parton is working well beyond 9 to 5 these days and is showing no signs of slowing down."I'm workin' 5 to 9, 9 to 5, around the clock!" the 62-year-old country music icon, who won... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:31:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Hoffman surprised by strong reaction to bleak 'Synecdoche, New York'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081107/47392__hoffman_surprised_by_strong_reaction_to_bleak_synecdoche_new_york__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has been moving audiences with his riveting big-screen performances for more than a decade.But the Oscar winner says his forlorn character in "Synecdoche,... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 7 Nov 2008 12:40:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Artist-author Douglas Coupland unveils War of 1812 monument in Toronto</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081103/47141__artist_author_douglas_coupland_unveils_war_of_1812_monument_in_toronto_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Vancouver-based artist and author Douglas Coupland hopes his new military monument will help stop what he calls a "creeping revisionism" of the War of 1812."I've grown up and a lot of... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 3 Nov 2008 18:37:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Charles Pachter puts iconic Queen-moose paintings in new alphabet book</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081102/46963__charles_pachter_puts_iconic_queen_moose_paintings_in_new_alphabet_book_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - It's been more than three decades since Toronto-based artist Charles Pachter painted the first of several images of the Queen with a moose (saluting astride one, paddling through water on... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 2 Nov 2008 11:57:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Buffy Sainte-Marie: 'I was not the barefoot folk singer in a granny dress'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081027/46219__buffy_sainte_marie_i_was_not_the_barefoot_folk_singer_in_a_granny_dress__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - When she's not touring or teaching, Buffy Sainte-Marie likes to spend time in her mountain house on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, tapping away at three computers arranged in a semicircle.... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:27:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Debra Messing looks back to 'Will & Grace' on set of 'The Starter Wife'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081019/45284__debra_messing_looks_back_to_will_grace_on_set_of_the_starter_wife__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Debra Messing has never been through a divorce, unlike her character Molly in the new TV series "The Starter Wife."But the Emmy-winning actress says she was able to identify with the... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:43:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Barbara Walters talks of balancing career highs and lows, 'the whole package'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081016/45050__barbara_walters_talks_of_balancing_career_highs_and_lows_the_whole_package__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - When people think of the career of legendary broadcast journalist Barbara Walters, they usually look to her successes, of which there are many.The illustrious media personality became... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:52:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Tori Spelling clears up tabloid talk through reality TV and memoirs</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081006/44414__tori_spelling_clears_up_tabloid_talk_through_reality_tv_and_memoirs_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Tori Spelling is still trying to set the record straight about her private life. The actress, who faced decades of tabloid rumours as the privileged daughter of late TV producer Aaron... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 6 Oct 2008 20:06:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Drunk girl gets rough ride in 'Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20081001/43877__drunk_girl_gets_rough_ride_in_nick_norah_s_infinite_playlist__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Teen comedies about alcohol and partying often feature at least one drunken fool who serves as the slurring, stumbling comic relief and as an example of why underage boozing is bad (a... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Oct 2008 18:20:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>New 'Knight Rider' series 'bigger, better, faster' than pilot, say stars</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080923/42905__new_knight_rider_series_bigger_better_faster_than_pilot_say_stars_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - As a child in the 1980s, Sydney Tamiia Poitier says she loved watching the iconic TV series "Knight Rider," starring a curly-haired David Hasselhoff as a strapping detective who busted... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:08:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Extensive Norman Jewison archives on display at University of Toronto</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080918/42502__extensive_norman_jewison_archives_on_display_at_university_of_toronto_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ Canadian director Norman Jewison's prized mementoes, including the screenplay for "The Statement," production photos from "Fiddler on the Roof" and wardrobe notes from "Moonstruck," are on display... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:47:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'Synecdoche, New York' reflects a complicated life, says Hoffman</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080912/41831___synecdoche_new_york_reflects_a_complicated_life_says_hoffman_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Film circles have been buzzing lately about the labyrinthine content and title of "Synecdoche, New York," which marks the directorial debut of Oscar-winning American screenwriter Charlie... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:08:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Atom Egoyan's teenage son provides impetus for latest film, 'Adoration'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080909/41439__atom_egoyan_s_teenage_son_provides_impetus_for_latest_film_adoration__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan says watching his 14-year-old son grow up in the age of the Internet was a big impetus for his latest feature "Adoration," about a student who... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 9 Sep 2008 16:48:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Cera says his life hasn't changed much since 'Juno,' 'Superbad'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080906/41123__michael_cera_says_his_life_hasn_t_changed_much_since_juno_superbad__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Baby-faced actor Michael Cera is one of the most sought-after young actors in Hollywood after starring in the hit films "Superbad" and "Juno." But the 20-year-old, who grew up in... ]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 6 Sep 2008 17:38:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Mark Ruffalo looks to con-man pal for inspiration on 'The Brothers Bloom'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080905/41047__mark_ruffalo_looks_to_con_man_pal_for_inspiration_on_the_brothers_bloom__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Mark Ruffalo had a criminal acquaintance to help him prep for his role as a con man in the quirky comedy "The Brothers Bloom," having its world premiere at the Toronto International Film... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 5 Sep 2008 19:51:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Buzz Aldrin markets memorabilia at Fan Expo to boost retirement income</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080821/39426__buzz_aldrin_markets_memorabilia_at_fan_expo_to_boost_retirement_income_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Amid all the sci-fi celebrations and intergalactic talk at this weekend's Fan Expo pop culture extravaganza, there will be one icon for whom space has been more than just a thing in... ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:30:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Choreographer Sergio Trujillo bringing home 'gold medal' with 'Jersey Boys'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080819/39159__choreographer_sergio_trujillo_bringing_home_gold_medal_with_jersey_boys__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Toronto-raised choreographer Sergio Trujillo packed up his dancing shoes and went south nearly a decade ago for a career that saw him broke and living in his car in Los Angeles and... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:14:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>CBC Radio Two scales down classical music as part of fall relaunch</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080819/39150__cbc_radio_two_scales_down_classical_music_as_part_of_fall_relaunch_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - CBC Radio Two is scaling down its classical music programming and serving up more contemporary artists in a bid to reach a wider audience, a move that critics say is shutting out many... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:37:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>TV tips for the week of Aug. 18</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080815/38740__tv_tips_for_the_week_of_aug_18_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ Today on the tube ...Monday, Aug. 18-A scheduling change has bumped Anne Murray's appearance on "Canadian Idol" from this week to next. As a result, the Top 5 contestants tonight will perform... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:11:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadian actress Nina Dobrev part of 'musical boom' with 'American Mall'</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080810/38018__canadian_actress_nina_dobrev_part_of_musical_boom_with_american_mall__p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Following in the footsteps of musical movie superstars Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens no doubt means a huge amount of pressure, not to mention extreme giddiness.Throw in a lack of vocal... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:38:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>No 'walk of shame' for booted 'Canadian Idol' finalists, say producers</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080810/38013__no_walk_of_shame_for_booted_canadian_idol_finalists_say_producers_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - For "Canadian Idol" finalists who aren't from Toronto, the stress of competing while separated from loved ones is eased a little by the vast perks.Freebies include travel, clothing,... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:02:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Toronto funnyman Sean Cullen pleased with exposure from U.S. reality show</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080801/37119__toronto_funnyman_sean_cullen_pleased_with_exposure_from_u_s_reality_show_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Canadian comedian Sean Cullen says he has no regrets about being on the American reality TV show "Last Comic Standing," but he wishes the voting rules could be changed to allow more... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:14:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Judge on 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria' charged with assault</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080729/36572__judge_on_how_do_you_solve_a_problem_like_maria_charged_with_assault_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Just hours after CBC-TV's "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?" announced a winner amid much fanfare, word emerged Tuesday that one of the judges on the reality show has been charged... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:56:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Maria problem solved as Elicia MacKenzie announced as winner of reality show</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080728/36414__maria_problem_solved_as_elicia_mackenzie_announced_as_winner_of_reality_show_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Elicia MacKenzie, a self-described Vancouver tomboy who was considered a dark horse amongst her competitors, went from "zero to hero" on the CBC-TV reality show "How Do You Solve a... ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:43:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'Maria' finalists talk about a few of their favourite things in advance of finale</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080725/36176___maria_finalists_talk_about_a_few_of_their_favourite_things_in_advance_of_finale_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - It's been seven weeks of drama, dirndls and do-re-mis and CBC-TV's "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?" is about to crown a winner.Three performers are still in the running to star... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:38:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Robert Englund, a.k.a. Freddy Krueger, co-stars in Ottawa-shot horror-comedy</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080723/35905__robert_englund_a_k_a_freddy_krueger_co_stars_in_ottawa_shot_horror_comedy_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Horror film icon Robert Englund elicits chills, screams and apprehension as the burnt-faced dream demon Freddy Krueger in Wes Craven's spooky film series, "A Nightmare on Elm Street."In... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:32:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Ethnic humour becomes increasingly popular at Just for Laughs</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080722/35740__ethnic_humour_becomes_increasingly_popular_at_just_for_laughs_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Montreal comedian Sugar Sammy has a wide range of topics in his joke bank, but there's one that continues to resonate with many of his audiences and has helped define his shtick: his... ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:12:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Martin Short interrupts his cherished cottage time for Just for Laughs</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080720/35448__martin_short_interrupts_his_cherished_cottage_time_for_just_for_laughs_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - When Martin Short and his family vacation in Ontario's Muskoka Lakes Township every summer, the animated Canadian funnyman enjoys exercising, socializing with fellow celebrity cottagers... ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:18:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>TV tips for the week of July 21</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080718/35226__tv_tips_for_the_week_of_july_21_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ Today on the tube ...Monday, July 21-With the speedy rate at which reality TV talent shows are cropping up these days, it seems nearly everyone eager to take their hidden talents and tricks... ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:14:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title>'Canadian Idol' country contestants building on last year's success</title><link>http://www.humantimes.com/toronto/showbiz/celebritygossip/20080716/34911___canadian_idol_country_contestants_building_on_last_year_s_success_p.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[ TORONTO - Rock and pop may rule most seasons of "Canadian Idol," this sixth one included, but two country-singing contestants who stormed the Top 10 last year certainly proved that twang can thrive... ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:01:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
