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I’ve spent a chunk of 2025 out on the road doing sold-out speaking engagements, covering (so far) Victoria and Nanaimo, B.C., to Ottawa. Fredericton, N.B., Halifax, Toronto and Whitby, Ont., are coming up before the end of the month (only Fredericton still has tickets) and there’s talk of doing something in Quebec in more points east in the fall. I call these talks “salons,” an opportunity for like-minded music fans to gather to discuss what’s on their mind when it comes to the current state of music, the industry, radio, technology and more. I also find them very useful because I spend most of my time in a soundproof room talking to myself with absolutely no idea if anything I do and say has any impact on the public. Like I tell audiences, there’s nothing like having a room full of strang...

The popular Netflix series `Adolescence` may be getting a sequel as Brad Pitt`s production company, Plan B Entertainment, is in early talks with Netflix and director Philip Barantini for what could become a second season of the British crime drama. In a recent interview with Deadline, Plan B co-presidents Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner shared that they are discussing the "next version" of the story with Barantini. The first season was co-created by actor Stephen Graham and writer Jack Thorne. Gardner said they want to expand the story without losing what made it special. Kleiner added they hope Graham and Thorne will return for the sequel. "Phil`s style of doing the episodes in one take is not a gimmick. It`s very much in conversation with the subject matter," Dede Gardner told Deadline...

Grey’s Anatomy star Eric Dane revealed that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Dane, 52, shared the major health update in an interview with People magazine and said that he will continue to work as he navigates ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, which is a terminal neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.“I am grateful to have my loving family by my side as we navigate this next chapter,” Dane, who played the beloved McSteamy on Grey’s, told the outlet.“I feel fortunate that I am able to continue working and am looking forward to returning to [the] set of Euphoria next week,” he said. “I kindly ask that you give my family and I privacy during this time.” Story continues below advertisement ...