Gladiator II and Wicked are finally here

Shawn Mendes leans into folk on comeback album

My Old Ass charms audiences, and do we still need the Sexiest Man Alive?

Author Ian Williams on the Giller Prize and navigating the tensions in CanLit

Jake Paul v. Mike Tyson, and Say Nothing and its depiction of the Troubles

What happens when Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour comes to town?

Are reality shows keeping their contestants safe, and what X looks like post-election

What the Grammy nominations tell us about pop music right now, and the Megan Thee Stallion documentary

Heretic gives us a sinister Hugh Grant, and Somebody Somewhere's final season

Filmmaker Steve McQueen tackles race and class in World War II film Blitz

What Yellowstone tells us about America right now

Tyler the Creator at the top of his game, and My Dead Mom

What Trump's win says about pop culture's role in Presidential races

The brilliance of Quincy Jones

Kamala Harris on SNL, Tom Hanks's new film Here and the Hallmark Christmas movie season has started

Three CBC defenders respond to calls to defund the CBC

Tony Hinchcliffe and mixing comedy and politics, and Indigenous horror

Three critics on the future of the CBC

The legacy of Vince Carter, and the backlash to WWE's Bad Blood

Beyonce at the Kamala Harris rally, and a new Martha Stewart documentary