Archie Andrews thinks Vancouver is 'kind of boring'
It takes more than a soda shop to keep Archie Andrews entertained in Vancouver. New Zealand actor K.J. Apa, who plays Archie in the dark and gritty teen drama Riverdale, says filming The CW/Netflix...
View ArticleTown Talk: Gourmet Warehouse's McSherry launches cookbook
TOO MANY COOKS? Not for Gourmet Warehouse owner Caren McSherry who launched her seventh cookbook, Starters, Salads and Sexy Sides: Inspiring Recipes to Make Every Meal Shine, with city chefs Angus An,...
View ArticleHollywood North: The Rock charms Surrey before moving to downtown Vancouver
Has there ever been a friendlier movie star than Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson? The Hollywood action hero is proving he really is the “people’s champion” with the personal interactions he’s having with...
View ArticleFactualWEST filmmaking conference returns to Vancouver this Saturday
Superhero shows aren’t the only productions being filmed in B.C. FactualWEST, a one-day skills training and networking conference for those working in documentary filmmaking, will take place this...
View ArticleVancouver's Finn Wolfhard no stranger to successful things
Stranger Things and It star Finn Wolfhard is well aware that the pitfalls are plentiful for a young actor. After all, the stories of teen stars getting tripped up by the trappings of fame are as...
View ArticleSPARK Animation Festival in Vancouver
SPARK Animation 2017 Oct. 26 to 29, various times | VIFF Vancity Theatre, Scotiabank Theatre, Vancouver Convention Centre East Tickets and info: From $12 at sparkfx.ca Ana Ramirez is the art lead on...
View ArticleVancouver's The Property Brothers open the book on themselves
There’s really no avoiding the fact that Vancouver-born Jonathan and Drew Scott are a packaged deal. They do everything together and they do it successfully. The dynamic duo are best known for their...
View ArticleFrom the Fonz to Fan Expo Henry Winkler keeps things cool and hot
Fan Expo Nov. 10-12 | Vancouver Convention Centre Tickets and info: $30-$40 at fanexpovancouver.com/tickets Probably one of the most telling signs that you are a star is if you open your front door on...
View ArticleProducer on Arrow, Supergirl and other Vancouver-shot shows suspended over...
The latest explosive sexual-harassment allegations to hit Hollywood have been levelled at an executive producer with ties to some of Vancouver’s top television series. Andrew Kreisberg, a producer on...
View ArticlePhotos: Fantastic cosplay at Fan Expo Vancouver
Fan Expo Vancouver, a three-day celebration of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, anime, comic books and all things nerdy, attracted some big-name talent and some well-dressed attendees. Henry Winkler (Happy...
View ArticleSupergirl star responds to executive producer's sexual harassment suspension
Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist is calling for “safe, respectful and collaborative” work spaces amid allegations of sexual harassment on the Vancouver-filmed show. Andrew Kreisberg, an executive...
View ArticleVancouver-filmed 'Arrow' star Stephen Amell speaks out amid allegations...
Canadian “Arrow” star Stephen Amell is offering to help “in any way, shape or form” as Warner Bros. Television Group investigates allegations of sexual harassment against an executive producer for a...
View ArticleOnline dating offers many colourful and amusing stories for filmmaker's web...
While she was busy online dating Brianne Nord-Stewart couldn’t help but think that her first dates were great fodder for her budding film career. According to the online dating site eHarmony, a quarter...
View ArticleHollywood North: Littlefinger searches for UFOs in Vancouver
Irish actor Aidan Gillen, best known for playing the conniving Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish on Game of Thrones, will star as a UFO investigator in the TV drama Blue Book that begins shooting in...
View ArticleICYMI: The 2018 JUNO Awards are coming to Vancouver
Have you heard? The 2018 JUNO Awards are happening in Vancouver next year. And the event’s official press conference announcing the host, ticket information and local programming takes place on...
View ArticleLost and The 100 actor Henry Ian Cusick turns his hand to online storytelling
When the TV sensation Lost blew up over a decade ago, one of its stars kind of missed the whole must-see TV hullabaloo that surrounded the one-hour drama. “Because I lived in Hawaii we were sort of cut...
View ArticleNo, Seth Rogen didn't actually smoke pot in Pineapple Express: Tidbits from...
Vancouver’s funniest men, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, took to everyone’s favourite chatboard Reddit on Monday afternoon to take questions from fans and to hype their new series Future Man, streaming...
View ArticleMarisol Nichols fully embraces Vancouver and her Riverdale role
Vancouver, it turns out, is a great fit for actor Mirasol Nichols. The Riverdale TV series star loves the great outdoors and good restaurants. Oh, and her nine-year-old daughter is named Rain. “I know...
View ArticleWho needs Mozart or Bach when you have video-game music?
The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses Nov. 30, 8 p.m. | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Tickets and info: From $73 at Ticketmaster.ca On Feb. 21, 1986, a piece of music that has become a mainstay of...
View ArticleVideo: Vancouver comic Ivan Decker kills on Conan
Rising Vancouver comedian Ivan Decker made his U.S. television debut Monday with an appearance on Conan. The 30-year-old standup earned the spot with a standout performance earlier this month at Conan...
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