Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'greysanatomy'
February 5, 2008
It's Super Tuesday south of the border, and American politics are finally becoming interesting again rather than just depressing. The web is crowded with candidate support videos, and one of the oddest and most widely disseminated is "Yes We Can," assembled by Black Eyed Pea will.i.am. Distractingly overlaying an Obama speech onto a rootsy acoustic track, the video features appearances by fellow musicians Common and John Legend, but also Scarlett Johansson (who's releasing an......
Continue Reading "We R In Need Of A Presidential Revolution"February 20, 2007
Last night's star-studded 17th Annual Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Awards brought prestigious wins for local play 'Da Kink In My Hair and playwright trey anthony. The play started as a one-woman Fringe Festival production and enjoyed multiple sold-out runs in Toronto until expanded by the Mirvishes at the Princess of Wales Theatre last year. Set in a West Indian hair salon on Eglinton Avenue, the production involves the stories of multiple women who pass through......
Continue Reading "Local Play Wins Four NAACP Awards"February 13, 2007
If you've never heard Montreal's Patrick Watson, you'd likely assume that he's a solo artist. You'd be partially correct, however, Patrick Watson is also a band. It can be a bit confusing. What's not confusing, though, is that this band is on it's way up in the music world and are beginning to turn heads. Their debut label release Close To Paradise (Secret City Records) has been drawing all kinds of attention, from a Juno......
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