9 h. ago 'It's temporary:' Steve Guttenberg talks about the fleeing nature of fame and the importance of being a good person at Calgary Exoat Calgary Expo

Steve Guttenberg’s parents were supportive of their son’s aspirations to become an actor. But only up to a point. On Saturday afternoon, the star of the Police Academy franchise, Short Circuit, Cocoon and Three Men and a Baby told an audience at Calgary Expo that he made a deal with his mom and dad when […]

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9 h. ago Calgary Expo: Steve Guttenberg talks about the fleeting nature of fame and the importance of being a good person

'No matter who you are, or how famous you are, or how important you are: It's all temporary'

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9 h. ago Calgary Expo: Steve Guttenberg on fleeting nature of fame, importance of being a good person

'No matter who you are, or how famous you are, or how important you are: It's all temporary'

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11 h. ago 'A mythology for a generation': Actors, stunt people discuss lasting legacy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at Calgary Expo

It’s was not the response most people get at the Calgary Expo. On Saturday morning during a panel featuring stars from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle film franchise, actor Francois Chau was the last to come on stage after being announced as the “villain” Shredder. Although not the original actor to play the supervillain — […]

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11 h. ago Calgary Expo: Actors, stunt people discuss lasting legacy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Two panels celebrate the 35th anniversary of the first TMNT movie

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11 h. ago Calgary Expo: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles actors, stunt people discuss franchise's lasting legacy

Two panels celebrate the 35th anniversary of the first TMNT movie

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28 h. ago 'It's the best thing that ever happened to me:' Forty years later, Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd revisit Back to the Future at Calgary Expo

Christoper Lloyd and Michael J. Fox had very different initial reactions to the screenplay for Back to the Future. It’s hard to imagine the 1985 time-travelling, sci-fi comedy without its two stars. But neither Lloyd nor Fox were sure things in their roles, albeit for different reasons. Producers apparently wanted Lloyd for the role of […]

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30 h. ago Calgary Expo: Nicholas Hoult talks Mad Max, Lex Luthor and transitioning from child star to adult actor

 When Nicholas Hoult took on the role of Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, some of the prep work was a bit strange. For anyone who has seen  the chaotic, super-charged 2015 blockbuster by George Miller, this may not be too surprising. At Calgary Expo Friday afternoon, Hoult stressed that the film — an exhilarating […]

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35 h. ago Calgary Expo: Helen Hunt talks Twister, As Good as it Gets, Paul Reiser and what her dream role would be

While it may seem as if she was playing to the Calgary Expo crowd, Helen Hunt didn’t hesitate when asked if the genre she would like to take on that she hadn’t yet as an actress. Not long after complimenting a family sitting in the front row of the main theatre at the new BMO […]

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59 h. ago ‘Dogpool’ takes over Calgary Expo, brings attention to local pet charities

Peggy may not win any beauty contests, but the pint-sized pup is the breakout star of 2024's 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' starring as 'Dogpool' alongside Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.

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2 d. ago 'I am so spoiled by so many of the projects I've done'': Jennifer Beals talks The L Word, Flashdance prior to Calgary Expo appearance

It seems unthinkable now, but Jennifer Beals almost didn’t accept her star-making role as an 18-year-old welder with aspirations of being a dancer in the 1983 drama, Flashdance. Adrian Lyne’s sexy dance drama was a big hit at the box office and helped usher in a new style of filmmaking influenced by music videos. The […]

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2 d. ago Calgary Expo: 'I am so spoiled by so many of the projects I've done,' says Jennifer Beals as she talks The L Word, Flashdance prior to appearance

It seems unthinkable now, but Jennifer Beals almost didn’t accept her star-making role as an 18-year-old welder with aspirations of being a dancer in the 1983 drama, Flashdance. Adrian Lyne’s sexy dance drama was a big hit at the box office and helped usher in a new style of filmmaking influenced by music videos. The […]

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2 d. ago Calgary Expo: Oscar, Emmy winner Helen Hunt would love to star in another sitcom but good ones are 'so rare'

Actress Helen Hunt made headlines a month ago, although she didn’t realize it. In mid-March, several outlets ran a story after the Oscar-winner posted a selfie of herself without makeup that she took at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Most went with headlines about how Hunt looked “unrecognizable.” Hello! reported that she was sporting a “refreshing […]

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5 d. ago Things to do in Calgary in April: Calgary Expo | Spring Market | Cavalry FC

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. POW! Parade of Wonders View this post on Instagram A post shared by CALGARY EXPO (@calgaryexpo) The Calgary Expo POW! Parade of Wonders is back, offering Calgarians […]

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1 week ago Things to do in Calgary in April: Easter | Reptile Expo | Heritage Park Roadshow

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. In Conversation with Jane Goodall View this post on Instagram A post shared by Arts Commons (@yycarts) Dr. Jane Goodall will take over the Jack Singer Concert […]

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