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TORONTO — The first time Crazy Rich Asians author Kevin Kwan realized the magnitude of his lavish Singapore-set story, he was in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.

OPENING Alpha 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, SilverCity) During the last Ice Age, a young man teams with a lone wolf in this epic tale of survival. With Kodi Smit-McPhee and Johannes Haukur Johannesson.

At this rate, America is never going to run out of talent. NBC’s smash summer talent competition, America’s Got Talent, which started its round of live shows Tuesday, is an anomaly on TV.

BEVERLY HILLS, California — Not many people need to reinvent themselves at 19. But actress Traci Lords did. Today she’s celebrating 17 years of marriage, motherhood and a whole new career.

BEVERLY HILLS, California — There are a million reasons to wonder about A Million Little Things. Million, due Sept. 26, is ABC’s take on an emotional This Is Us-style drama.

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Victoria Mendelssohn Choir: Auditions for the season beginning in September. Repertoire is mostly Baroque, classical, romantic, but more modern/popular works also performed. Every Thursday to Aug. 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. More info at 250-478-8843.

BEVERLY HILLS, California — Dick Wolf hopes his new CBS drama series, FBI, shines a light on the good work of its many agents. Although neither U.S.

Victoria violinist Timothy Chooi has been named the most accomplished young musician at this year’s Verbier Festival in Switzerland. Chooi, 24, received $25,000 US for the prize, one of the most prestigious in classical music in Europe.

IN CONCERT What : P.J. Perry Quartet featuring Oliver Gannon, Neil Swainson, Hans Verhoeven and P.J. Perry Where : Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St. When : Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.