March 29, 2024

Sentence appeal next for Carol Berner

With her conviction appeal dismissed Tuesday, next up for Carol Berner is appealing her sentence.    Berner's lawyer, Jason Tarnow, says the court will assess if the 30 month sentence Berner was given for  killing four year-old Alexa Middelaer is appropriate.Tarnow says he believes it is excessive.  "You might be shocked to … [Read more...]

Carol Todd speaks out after anti-bullying snub

Amanda Todd's mother is upset she was left out of Premier Christy Clark's anti-bullying summit in Vancouver. Carol Todd says she wanted to attend yesterday's invite-only event, but was told by a ministry of education official her presence "might upset fragile students in attendance." Todd adds she did not request to speak at the summit,  just … [Read more...]

Wasikowska, Blanchett In Highsmith’s “Carol”

Aussie actresses Cate Blanchett and Mia Wasikowska are set to head up the cast of a new adaptation of "Talented Mr. Ripley" author Patricia Highsmith’s "Carol" (aka "The Price of Salt") says Deadline. Phyllis Nagy adapted the tale about the complex relationship between two very different women in 1950s New York. One is a twenty-something girl … [Read more...]

12/12/2011 – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

In the depths of one dark and haunted Christmas night, a solitary man navigates unknown supernatural terrain on a harrowing quest for redemption – confronted by visions of the world he’s forgotten to see and the man he forgot to become. This impassioned one-man performance restores the thrilling originality, wit and fire of Dickens’ … [Read more...]

12/05/2011 – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

In the depths of one dark and haunted Christmas night, a solitary man navigates unknown supernatural terrain on a harrowing quest for redemption – confronted by visions of the world he’s forgotten to see and the man he forgot to become. This impassioned one-man performance restores the thrilling originality, wit and fire of Dickens’ … [Read more...]