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CLEVELAND (AP) — Drake Bell, the former star of the popular Nickelodeon show “Drake & Josh,” pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges relating to a girl who met him online and attended one of his concerts in Cleveland in 2017, when she was 15.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man has been charged with making and placing a pipe bomb that was recently found by a young girl in a Des Moines suburb, but investigators do not believe he’s linked to a bomb that was left at a nearby polling place in

TORONTO — An Alanis Morissette documentary and a special IMAX event for Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" are heading to the Toronto International Film Festival, billed as more of a "big theatrical experience" than last year's pandemic-tailored showcase.

MONTREAL — Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman, facing charges including sexual assault against a minor, has to abide by new bail conditions imposed Wednesday during his arraignment in Montreal.

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Brian Stokes Mitchell will be hosting a new streaming talk show focusing on fellow artists like him who have made the jump from stage to film, television or music.

NEW YORK — Elton John is planning another victory lap in Canada. The "Rocket Man" will blast through Vancouver and Toronto with two additional stadium dates on his farewell tour.

MONTREAL — Cirque du Soleil is getting back into the swing of things. The Montreal-based circus company says five live shows are being added to its schedule for the coming months as it returns from pandemic closures.

TORONTO — Canisia Lubrin says winning the Griffin Poetry Prize filled her with an "expanding feeling" — one she's growing used to as she accumulates accolades cementing her status as a powerful voice in Canadian poetry. The Whitby, Ont.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka will be attending this fall's PEN America literary gala, flying in from his native Nigeria to help present an award to the author, scholar and filmmaker Henry Louis Gates Jr.