<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Showbizz News - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Showbizz News news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:34:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Late-night host John Oliver is fulfilling his lifelong dream ... of becoming a soap opera star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even someone as accomplished as comedian and late-night host John Oliver can still harbour a desire for something more. And come the beginning of July, he&rsquo;ll finally be able to say he&rsquo;s achieved it: his lifelong dream &hellip; of starring in a daytime soap opera.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/late-night-host-john-oliver-is-fulfilling-his-lifelong-dream-of-becoming-a-soap-opera-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/late-night-host-john-oliver-is-fulfilling-his-lifelong-dream-of-becoming-a-soap-opera-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael becomes the highest-grossing biopic of all time — despite criticisms against limited scope]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite middling reviews, strong competition and even late rewrites and legal hurdles, the Jackson family film Michael has become the highest-grossing biopic of all time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/michael-becomes-the-highest-grossing-biopic-of-all-time-despite-criticisms-against-limited-scope/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/michael-becomes-the-highest-grossing-biopic-of-all-time-despite-criticisms-against-limited-scope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever heard Bohemian Rhapsody sung in ... Minionese? Viral clip has fans going bananas]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are going, shall we say, bananas on social media over TikTok creator Ella Mott's rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on Sunday night during the premiere of Minions &amp; Monsters, the latest installment in Illumination's Despicable Me franchise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/ever-heard-bohemian-rhapsody-sung-in-minionese-viral-clip-has-fans-going-bananas/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/ever-heard-bohemian-rhapsody-sung-in-minionese-viral-clip-has-fans-going-bananas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 hospitalized after packed Montreal Jazz Festival concert, officials say response went as planned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though six people were taken to hospital during a free Montreal Jazz Festival concert on Saturday, organizers and Urgences-sant&eacute; said the event unfolded as well as hoped for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/6-hospitalized-after-packed-montreal-jazz-festival-concert-officials-say-response-went-as-planned/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/6-hospitalized-after-packed-montreal-jazz-festival-concert-officials-say-response-went-as-planned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to clutch your pearls: Theatre etiquette is changing]]></title><description><![CDATA[As audiences evolve, theatres are making changes to meet them where they are at, whether that means allowing some noise from the crowd, letting people come and go as they please, or even being a little more understanding of cellphone use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/time-to-clutch-your-pearls-theatre-etiquette-is-changing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/time-to-clutch-your-pearls-theatre-etiquette-is-changing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California appeals court upholds Weinstein's rape conviction, orders resentencing]]></title><description><![CDATA[An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/california-appeals-court-upholds-weinsteins-rape-conviction-orders-resentencing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/california-appeals-court-upholds-weinsteins-rape-conviction-orders-resentencing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal film production lab to shut down, sparking calls from filmmakers for it to be saved]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Quebec facility that houses one of North America's only laboratories capable of developing film for professional productions is being shuttered, with the owner citing declining investment in local audiovisual productions as a factor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/montreal-film-production-lab-to-shut-down-sparking-calls-from-filmmakers-for-it-to-be-saved/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/montreal-film-production-lab-to-shut-down-sparking-calls-from-filmmakers-for-it-to-be-saved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is your name Janice? Drake would like to apologize for his song Janice STFU with a very exclusive party]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your name is Janice and you feel personally victimized by Drake&rsquo;s song Janice STFU, you're in luck &mdash; provided you can show government-issued ID. Rumour has it, the Toronto-born rapper is ready to make amends with all Janices by throwing them an exclusive Janices-only apology party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/is-your-name-janice-drake-would-like-to-apologize-for-his-song-janice-stfu-with-a-very-exclusive-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/is-your-name-janice-drake-would-like-to-apologize-for-his-song-janice-stfu-with-a-very-exclusive-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calling all Janices! Drake wants to apologize by throwing you a party]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your name is Janice and you feel personally victimized by Drake&rsquo;s song Janice STFU, you're in luck &mdash; provided you can show government-issued ID. Rumour has it, the Toronto-born rapper is ready to make amends with all Janices by throwing them an exclusive Janices-only apology party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/calling-all-janices-drake-wants-to-apologize-by-throwing-you-a-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/calling-all-janices-drake-wants-to-apologize-by-throwing-you-a-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Island USA axes another contestant for using racial slur in resurfaced video post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alannah Keyser, 21, has now become the second contestant to be removed from the current season ofLove Island USAfor using a racial slur in a resurfaced video online. The removal comes less than a week after the college student, who hails from Miami, entered as a bombshell during the Casa Amor episodes in the Peacock reality dating series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/love-island-usa-axes-another-contestant-for-using-racial-slur-in-resurfaced-video-post/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/love-island-usa-axes-another-contestant-for-using-racial-slur-in-resurfaced-video-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supergirl is almost impressively boring. Almost.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written by first-time screenwriter Ana Nogueira and directed by action-newbie Craig Gillespie, it is frankly a shock how directionless this follow-up to the DCU's 2025 eclectically energetic Superman is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/supergirl-is-almost-impressively-boring-almost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/supergirl-is-almost-impressively-boring-almost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heated Rivalry musical parody heads home to Canada, first stop: Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody is heading to Toronto for a limited run starting July 9, debuting just after Pride and during Fringe. Canadian director-producer Alan Kliffer says the show&rsquo;s off-Broadway success started as a fandom-inspired idea to turn the hit Canadian TV series' romance into a musical parody. He hopes Toronto keeps the momentum going toward a full-scale Canadian production.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/heated-rivalry-musical-parody-heads-home-to-canada-first-stop-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/heated-rivalry-musical-parody-heads-home-to-canada-first-stop-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins Son of a Critch as an extra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eagle-eyed viewers may even spot Hadrien Trudeau when Season 5 of the CBC comedy debuts in the fall, as creator Mark Critch says the 12-year-old appears as an extra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/justin-trudeaus-youngest-son-joins-son-of-a-critch-as-an-extra/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/justin-trudeaus-youngest-son-joins-son-of-a-critch-as-an-extra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seatbelts, everyone! Elizabeth Banks to star as Ms. Frizzle in live-action Magic School Bus movie]]></title><description><![CDATA[OK bus, do your stuff! The Magic School Bus is officially heading on a wild field trip to the big screen. Legendary Entertainment and Scholastic Entertainment have announced they&rsquo;re joining forces to create a live-action feature film adaptation of the beloved children&rsquo;s book series and animated TV show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/seatbelts-everyone-elizabeth-banks-to-star-as-ms-frizzle-in-live-action-magic-school-bus-movie/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/seatbelts-everyone-elizabeth-banks-to-star-as-ms-frizzle-in-live-action-magic-school-bus-movie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada can now enter Eurovision, but CBC won't say whether it will]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC/Radio-Canada became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union on Thursday, which means Canada is now eligible to enter the Eurovision Song Contest, but the country&rsquo;s public broadcaster won&rsquo;t say whether it will participate in the popular competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/canada-can-now-enter-eurovision-but-cbc-wont-say-whether-it-will/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/canada-can-now-enter-eurovision-but-cbc-wont-say-whether-it-will/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure 4th trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein avoided a fourth trial on a New York rape charge after his accuser said she could not endure testifying again, leading prosecutors to drop the #MeToo-era case on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/harvey-weinsteins-new-york-rape-charge-dropped-after-accuser-says-she-cant-endure-4th-trial/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/harvey-weinsteins-new-york-rape-charge-dropped-after-accuser-says-she-cant-endure-4th-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders open ahead of Nov. 19 launch, with a $110 price tag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pre-orders for one of the most-anticipated video games of all time started at midnight Thursday, and gamers will have to put up a sizable sum of cash before leaping into the virtual mayhem set in a fictionalized Florida.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/grand-theft-auto-6-pre-orders-open-ahead-of-nov-19-launch-with-a-110-price-tag/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/grand-theft-auto-6-pre-orders-open-ahead-of-nov-19-launch-with-a-110-price-tag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian singer David Clayton-Thomas, who led Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears to hits and Grammys, dead at 84]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Clayton-Thomas, the powerhouse Canadian singer who lifted American band Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears to the heights of pop music success, including Grammy awards and one of the biggest-selling albums of its time, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/canadian-singer-david-clayton-thomas-who-led-blood-sweat-amp-tears-to-hits-and-grammys-dead-at-84/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/canadian-singer-david-clayton-thomas-who-led-blood-sweat-amp-tears-to-hits-and-grammys-dead-at-84/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding rumours fuelled by New York street closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the past few months, Swifties and entertainment news junkies have been trying to figure out the answer to the big question: when and where will Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce hold their rumoured summer blockbuster wedding?<br />
It appears The New York Times may have uncovered some major clues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-rumours-fuelled-by-new-york-street-closures/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-rumours-fuelled-by-new-york-street-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Story or Hoax? All of the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a date likely etched into the minds of many Swifties: Aug. 26, 2025 &mdash; the day Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram. Since then, fans have been fixated on uncovering possible details about when and where the wedding may take place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/love-story-or-hoax-all-of-the-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-rumours/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/showbizz-news/love-story-or-hoax-all-of-the-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-rumours/</guid></item></channel></rss>