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SPOTTED: Brad Pitt dines on Dundas West, then dashes
After Brad Pitt snuck out of the premiere of 12 Years A Slave, it was leaked— supposedly by his driver —that he would be...
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Quoted: Brad Pitt on early retirement at the 12 Years a Slave premiere
—Brad Pitt gets hyperbolic about 12 Years a Slave, director Steve McQueen’s emotionally crushing account of a free black man...
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TIFF Party: Blue is the Warmest Colour PYTs whisper about prosthetic vaginas and rumours of on-set abuse
At the Blue is the Warmest Colour after-party at the Thompson Hotel last night, the conversation quickly turned from the...
Style
TIFF Fashion: the best-dressed stars from opening night
TIFF has a laid-back reputation among film festivals: unlike glitzy Cannes and Venice, stars on TIFF's red carpets often sub jeans...
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SPOTTED: television power couple Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy supping at Woodlot
A tipster dining at College Street eatery Woodlot last night spotted Homeland’ s Claire Danes noshing with her hubby, actor Hugh...
Culture
CONFIRMED: Brad Pitt has landed in Toronto
After weeks of will-he, won't-he speculation , the flaxen-haired hunk touched down at Pearson this afternoon, according to tweets...
Culture
Nobody wants to judge Julian at the presser for The Fifth Estate
The press gallery really, really wants Benedict Cumberbatch to commit to a position on Julian Assange’ s character. After...
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SPOTTED: Patti Smith in the audience at a vampire romance movie
Punk rock poet laureate Patti Smith is in town to perform at Massey Hall tonight, and is filling her downtime by catching some...
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SPOTTED: Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal having a bromantic evening at Momofuku Daishō
Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, who co-star in director Denis Villeneuve’ s new film Prisoners, stopped by a private event at...
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TIFF Red Carpet: Mia Wasikowska (but no Tilda Swinton) at the premiere of vampire romance Only Lovers Left Alive
Tilda Swinton and her uniquely futuristic red carpet style were conspicuously absent from last night’s premiere of Only Lovers...
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TIFF Red Carpet: Glen Close and Kevin Kline get nostalgic at the The Big Chill’s anniversary screening
Last night’s anniversary screening of The Big Chill felt a lot like the film: a group of old pals reuniting after life and...
Culture
TIFF Pose-Off! Which Star Worked It Best on Opening Night?
An observation from TIFF’s opening night: some celebrities have mastered the art of mugging for the paps; others have not. The...
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TIFF Red Carpet: Benedict Cumberbatch at the premiere of WikiLeaks thriller The Fifth Estate
The usual hard-core celebrity-stalkers and cinephiles lined up alongside computer nerds, information advocates, Trekkies, Game of...
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SPOTTED: Zac Efron signs autographs for besotted fans camped out at Pearson
A toque-clad Zac Efron arrived at Pearson yesterday and stopped to sign autographs before being shuttled to his hotel (he’s...
Culture
TIFF Party: Benedict Cumberbatch eyeballs a moose and Michael Fassbender slow-dances to R. Kelly
Michael Fassbender is a dancing machine. The 12 Years A Slave star strolled into Grey Goose’s party at Soho House just around...
Culture
Taylor Swift is coming to TIFF 2013
There may not be any red lipstick left in Toronto after Taylor Swift comes through for this year’s film fest. That’s...
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SPOTTED: Daniel Brühl poses for Caitlin Cronenberg at the Spoke Club
Local shutterbug Caitlin Cronenberg was spotted snapping pics of rising German star Daniel Br ü hl outside the Spoke Club on King...
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TIFF Buzz Poll: Who’s the Most Hilarious SNL Alum Coming to Toronto?
Hunks and glamazons are thrilling, but after awhile we just want to laugh. Luckily, this year’s film fest is rife with comedic...
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SPOTTED: Terrence Howard gives an impromptu performance in the Shangri-La lobby
Terrence Howard, in Toronto for a TIFF screening of his new movie Prisoners , blew off some steam from a stressful week by hitting...
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SPOTTED: Jessica Alba eats kale and tofu at Bent
A star-spotter warming up for this week’s TIFF celeb mayhem glimpsed Jessica Alba at Dundas West eatery Bent on Friday night...
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TIFF Buzz Poll: Which TIFF Movie Tickets Did You Try Hardest to Score?
Last week, we whittled the 288 features screening at this year’s festival down to the 50 buzziest films. Now we want to know...
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TIFF Style Guide Sponsored by Yorkdale: how to channel Keira Knightley’s quirky English sensibility
Keira Knightley has been working red carpets long enough to accumulate a few fashion flops (remember this? And this?). In the last...
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TIFF Style Guide Sponsored by Yorkdale: how to layer like Jude Law
Jude Law knows how to get gussied up for gala events, but we’re even bigger fans of his low-key street style. The leading man...
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TIFF Style Guide Sponsored by Yorkdale: how to look as sexy as Mila Kunis
It’s not just the lustrous mane and piercing eyes that earned Mila Kunis her official status as the sexiest woman alive. The...
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’s Best Restaurants returns for its 10th-anniversary edition on June 8
General admission tickets are now on sale for Toronto’s biggest culinary night, featuring top chefs, restaurants and drinks
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Deep Dives
These are Toronto’s best new restaurants of 2026
This year’s list includes a 150-square-foot omakase counter, a Parisian brasserie in the Annex, Korean comfort food, Filipino karaoke and a Summerhill seafood spot that’s reinventing the raw bar
Deep Dives
Hoop Dreams: Inside the making of the Toronto Tempo, the city’s newly assembled WNBA team
After years of false starts, months of nail-biting negotiations between the league and the players’ union, and an 11th-hour scramble to build a roster, Toronto finally has its own major-league women’s basketball team. Now it just has to live up to the hype
Deep Dives
Live From New York: Inside the slay-or-be-slayed world of Studio 8H with
SNL
rookie Veronika Slowikowska
Slowikowska is the first Canadian to join the cast of
Saturday Night Live
in more than 25 years. She’s also this season’s breakout star. Now all she has to do is keep crushing it
Deep Dives
Better Call Deepak: Meet drug lord Ryan Wedding’s self-styled cocaine lawyer
The man who represented the infamous drug lord is unapologetically flashy—he has a Lamborghini and two Maseratis and wears $1,200 Louboutins. But did he become an accomplice to his client’s crimes? Deepak Paradkar says he was just doing his job. The FBI says he crossed a line
Deep Dives
The Redemption Tour: The Blue Jays are back. Can they finish what they started?
We’re not over it, but they are. Six months after that devastating defeat, the Jays take the field once more, bent more than ever on winning the World Series. Dispatches from the dugout
Deep Dives
My Life as a True Crime Spectacle: My father’s crimes fractured our family. Then came the press
My dad was the infamous Rolex Killer. The news of his crimes nearly broke me. And ever since, my family has been hounded by reporters, podcasters and true crime fanatics—a whole new circle of hell
Deep Dives
Robby on the Line: Out and about with Robby Hoffman, comedy’s equal opportunity assassin
Larry David is the indisputable king of brutal honesty. But if anyone comes close, it’s Robby Hoffman, the suddenly everywhere comic from whom no group is safe
Deep Dives
Notes on an Academic Scandal: Why did TMU demote a leading advocate of DEI?
Pamela Sugiman, a former arts dean at Toronto Metropolitan University, was a key player in the school’s push for diversity, equity and inclusion. When the backlash against DEI arrived, she was demoted. The school says it was a coincidence. She disagrees
Deep Dives
City of Renters: The dream of home ownership isn’t dead. Maybe it should be?
Scenes from the rent-for-life revolution
Deep Dives
This generation was pummelled by Covid high school. Now the job market wants to replace them with AI
It’s hard out here for a 20-something
Deep Dives
The High Price of Hope: Inside Toronto’s white-hot fertility market
Desperate wannabe parents are betting their life savings on unproven treatments and false promises
Deep Dives
Man vs. Machine: ChatGPT caused him to spiral into delusion. Now he’s suing OpenAI
Last spring, a chatbot convinced Allan Brooks that he had discovered a revolutionary mathematical theory. He says it nearly destroyed him
Deep Dives
Smart City: 20 mind-blowing Toronto inventions that are changing the world
Homegrown innovations that will transform lives for the better
Deep Dives
293 Days Without My Son: I gave up everything to rescue my kidnapped child from my abusive husband
When Valentino was abducted, I knew three things: he’d been taken by his father, he was somewhere in India and I would not rest until I found him
Deep Dives
The Violent Life of a Tow Truck Driver: How an unremarkable profession turned Toronto into a war zone
The towing industry has been hijacked by criminals and kingpins who fleece customers, beat up dissenters and shoot their enemies. Inside the brutal turf war for the city’s wrecks
Deep Dives
Street Fight: Inside the battle raging over Toronto multiplexes
If this city stands any chance of solving the housing crisis, it will need buildings with multiple units in residential neighbourhoods—a move that has many residents saying, “Anywhere but here!”
Deep Dives
Young and Retired: Meet the super-savers quitting work decades before the average Canadian
In the age of doomspending, these ultra-driven Torontonians give up their weekends, work multiple jobs and never, ever eat out. The upside: they’ll retire long before the rest of us
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