Hayden Panettiere’s Rep Details “Complex” Investigation After Cause of Death Is Confirmed

Hayden Panettiere’s Rep Details “Complex” Investigation After Cause of Death Is Confirmed

The search for answers surrounding Hayden Panettiere’s death is still underway. After the Greenville County Coroner’s Office ruled that the Heroes actress accidentally died from “toxic effects” of fentanyl and four other substances, further referring to the manner of death as an accident, her rep confirmed authorities are still looking into the situation. “The investigation…

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Trump’s U.N. Address Offers a Doctrine of Peace Through Force

Trump’s U.N. Address Offers a Doctrine of Peace Through Force

“The cartels are the ISIS of the Western Hemisphere—not good people,” he said. “Like ISIS, they should be killed, exiled, or detained as enemy combatants without the possibility of release, which is what we’re doing.” But while these messages are largely meant to promote the very strength that Trump relies upon in his endeavors, the…

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Best of TIFF: Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘The Debut’

Best of TIFF: Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘The Debut’

Giamatti and Moore in The Debut. Courtesy TIFF Outside the occasional blockbuster, you’re unlikely to experience mid-movie applause so thunderous that it drowns out whole lines of dialogue. And yet, Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut invites just that, with its funny, folksy, ludicrously invigorating tale of a mousey suburban housewife finding herself through the stage, before…

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TIFF Remains a Launchpad Even as the Festival Blurs the Line Between Fandom and Industry

TIFF Remains a Launchpad Even as the Festival Blurs the Line Between Fandom and Industry

TIFF’s blend of glamour, accessibility and industry dealmaking continues to define Toronto’s brief transformation into a global entertainment capital each fall. Photo: Joshua Mellin for Observer Every September the Toronto International Film Festival effectively borrows the sparkle from Tinseltown for Hollywood North’s cinephiles, casting the streets as a sprawling show business set where celebrity sightings…

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Princess Diana Made Eerie Funeral Premonition 2 Months Before Death

Princess Diana Made Eerie Funeral Premonition 2 Months Before Death

Did King Charles Say Princess Diana Would Be Forgotten After Her Death? Palace Reacts to Claim A harmless joke made by Princess Diana has devastating undertones after her death.  In Charles Spencer’s new book, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, the late Princess of Wales’ younger brother detailed his final memories with her, including an offhanded comment she made about flowers she…

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