Norm Macdonald says goodbye in a Netflix special, with a little help from his friends
By Brian Lowry, CNN The context is more important than the content in “Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special,” a spare one-man comedy show that…
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Ronnie Hawkins, musician and mentor of The Band, dead at 87
By Amanda Watts, CNN Musician Ronnie Hawkins has died according to a post on The Band’s verified Facebook page. Hawkins, 87, died Sunday…
Continue Reading Lincoln Memorial’s 100th anniversary: A bastion of hope in troubled times
By Forrest Brown, CNN It seems so eternal, doesn’t it? The gleaming white marble. The massive columns. The huge statue of a man sitting…
Continue Reading Johnny Depp gives surprise performance at Jeff Beck concert
The jury in actor Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation suit against ex-wife and fellow actress Amber Heard begins deliberations. CNN’s Jean Casarez…
Continue Reading Vietnam’s new glass bridge sets Guinness World Record
Heather Chen, CNN A glass-bottomed walkway in Vietnam, which opened to much public fanfare in April, has been declared the world’s longest…
Continue Reading ‘Nomad’ episode guide: Join Carlton McCoy on his search for authenticity around the world
Foren Clark, CNN In the new CNN Original Series “Nomad with Carlton McCoy,” master sommelier McCoy is on the hunt for authenticity in…
Continue Reading The Utah mom climbing the world’s highest mountains
By Lilit Marcus, CNN In 1986, American businessman Richard Bass landed in the record books by becoming the first person to climb the “seven…
Continue Reading The patients at this New Zealand rehab center aren’t people — they’re penguins
The yellow-eyed penguin — known as hoiho which means “noise shouter” in Māori — is the largest of the penguin species that live on New Zealand’s…
Continue Reading Lisa Marie Riley, whose hilarious social media posts brought joy during the pandemic, has lost her husband to cancer
By Chloe Melas, CNN During the pandemic, one mom from Staten Island amassed hundreds of thousands of devoted followers for her hilarious videos about…
Continue Reading Jacy Nittolo remembers ‘deep love’ with fiancé Ray Liotta
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Ray Liotta’s fiancée, Jacy Nittolo, penned an emotional tribute to the late actor days after his death in the Dominican…
Continue Reading After court, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s careers face another trial
By Chloe Melas After six weeks of testimony in a defamation trial that has aired the good, bad and the very ugly of Johnny Depp and Amber…
Continue Reading Where to go this summer: 11 top destinations
By Jane Levere, CNN It’s looking like this summer will be a travel season to remember, especially following the Covid-stricken summers of 2020…
Continue Reading Travis Barker’s ex auctions engagement ring after drummer weds Kourtney Kardashian
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Shanna Moakler, the ex-wife of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, is auctioning her engagement ring — just days after Barker…
Continue Reading The world’s largest bottle of whiskey sold for $1.4 million at auction
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The world’s largest bottle of whiskey, called “The Intrepid,” has sold for about $1.4 million, according to the…
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50 memorable movie cameos
Stacker takes a look at 50 memorable movie…
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15 actors who were extras before they were famous
Giggster compiled a list of 15 famous actors who were extras in film, TV, or both before landing significant…
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Richest producers in the world
Movies and television shows wouldn’t get made without producers. Giggster ranks the 25 richest producers in the world, illuminating who they are…
Continue Reading Photos of a struggling community reveal the lives of its most vulnerable residents
Jacopo Prisco Kareema Hassan was at her local mosque in Toronto, Canada, for a nightly prayer called Taraweeh — camera and tripod in tow…
Continue Reading ‘Nomad’ episode guide: Join Carlton McCoy on his search for authenticity around the world
Yasin Osman explains how growing up in Toronto led him to become a cartoonist for The New Yorker. “Nomad with Carlton McCoy” airs this Sunday at 9…
Continue Reading Venice tourists swim nude in canals and vandalize church
Julia Buckley, CNN Summer in the northern hemisphere is hotting up, travel chaos reigns, and tourists are intent on having some “revenge…
Continue Reading Jury deliberations begin in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The jury in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has begun deliberations. Judge Penney Azcarate told jurors…
Continue Reading ‘Bridgerton’ star Ruby Barker says she’s hospitalized due to mental health problems
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN “Bridgerton” star Ruby Barker says she has been receiving hospital treatment for mental health issues. The…
Continue Reading ‘Goodfellas’ co-stars and others pay tribute to Ray Liotta
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The shocking death of Ray Liotta caused an outpouring of grief in Hollywood. Liotta was working on a project in the…
Continue Reading Netflix adds warning card to ‘Stranger Things 4’ after Uvalde school shooting
Uvalde, Texas mourns as investigation…
Continue Reading Netflix adds warning card to ‘Stranger Things 4’ after Uvalde school shooting
By Marianne Garvey Netflix added a warning card to “Stranger Things 4” after Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in…
Continue Reading ‘Stranger Things’ stretches out its run toward the finish line in more ways than one
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Stranger Things” experiences a serious case of gigantism in its fourth and final season, with super-sized…
Continue Reading ‘Stranger Things’ stretches out its run toward the finish line in more ways than one
Though Netflix has successful shows like “Bridgerton,” company reps say they still lost over 200,000 subscribers earlier this year. This summer,…
Continue Reading Summer travel: Brace for hassles and high prices
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Gas prices and Covid cases are high as the US rolls into Memorial Day weekend and the busy summer travel season. The tangled…
Continue Reading As countries clash over WWII heritage sites, changes to UNESCO guidelines worry experts
By Jordyn Haime, CNN In January, news that Japan had plans to nominate several gold and silver mines on Sado Island as a UNESCO World Heritage site…
Continue Reading The ‘worst’ drivers in Europe revealed
Julia Buckley, CNN Planning on a European vacation this summer? Look out for aggressive, dangerous and drunk drivers — at least, according to…
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