50 Cent on ‘BMF’ and why his urban dramas hit
By Lisa Respers France, CNN 50 Cent knows that there are already complaints about his new Starz series, “BMF.” Critics of the drama,…
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Sarah Jessica Parker calls loss of Willie Garson ‘unbearable’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Sarah Jessica Parker paid tribute to her late “Sex and the City” co-star Willie Garson on Friday, calling the…
Continue Reading Michael K. Williams died of an accidental overdose, medical examiner determines
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Actor Michael K. Williams died from “acute intoxication by the combined effects of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl,…
Continue Reading TV OT: Why we knead and love baking shows. Plus, Broadway’s back and ‘Ted Lasso’
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN As I set up the refreshments table at the “Law & Order: SVU” Emotional Support Group, enjoy this…
Continue Reading Jurors in R. Kelly federal trial are done for the day after deliberating for about four hours
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Jurors on Friday began their deliberations in R. Kelly’s federal trial in Brooklyn, where he faces racketeering and sex…
Continue Reading Spanish volcano activity in La Palma island intensifies, suspending flights and forcing more evacuations
By Al Goodman, CNN Officials on the Spanish island of La Palma have ordered more evacuations on the sixth consecutive day of eruptions from the…
Continue Reading Amateur divers discover ‘enormously valuable’ hoard of Roman coins
Have you ever seen a 133,000-ton ocean liner get a piggyback ride? If not … then Take A Look At…
Continue Reading Willie Garson died of pancreatic cancer
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Willie Garson’s family has shared how he died. In a New York Times obituary published Thursday, his family wrote…
Continue Reading Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired horror movie ‘The Conjuring’ for sale for $1.2 million
Toyin Owoseje, CNN Looking for a new home and not too worried by things that go bump in the night? You could be in luck. The purportedly haunted…
Continue Reading ‘Foundation’ builds Isaac Asimov’s novels into a confounding Apple TV+ series
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Apple TV+ makes one of the new TV season’s biggest bets by turning writer/producer David S. Goyer loose on…
Continue Reading ‘Midnight Mass’ delivers Netflix a creepy horror series that’s a bit too long winded
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN As is often the case with such fare, “Midnight Mass” begins as a creepy, provocative horror yarn and finally…
Continue Reading Christopher Meloni happily accepts being ‘zaddy of the moment’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Christopher Meloni has garnered many a fan in his role as detective Elliot Stabler on “Law & Order: Special…
Continue Reading The couple who fell in love in a Danish dungeon
Francesca Street, CNN Dorte Poulsen was sunbathing in her parents’ backyard in her home in Copenhagen. It was 1983, and she was 19, just back…
Continue Reading Luxury fashion giant Kering bans fur across all its businesses
Leah Dolan, CNN The fashion luxury conglomerate behind Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga has banned the use of animal fur…
Continue Reading Beyoncé is loving being 40, she tells fans in inspiring letter
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Beyoncé Giselle Knowles Carter wants the world to know she is embracing chapter 40, revealing her new age has brought a sense…
Continue Reading The airplane concept with an ‘underwater’ cabin
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Private jet passengers could soon be able to travel through the air and “underwater” at the same time thanks…
Continue Reading Chris Pratt will star as voice of Mario in ‘Super Mario Bros.’ movie
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Chris Pratt will star as the voice of Mario in an upcoming “Super Mario Bros.” movie, in one of showbiz’s most…
Continue Reading Dead Salmon and Elephant’s Breath: How a British paint maker’s oddball colors redefined luxury
Leah Dolan, CNN “The wall col-ouuur is ‘Lulworth Blue,’” declares Aidy Bryant during the “Saturday Night Live” skit,…
Continue Reading New cruise ship to feature world’s first free-fall dry slide at sea and a three-level racetrack
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Cruise fans in search of high-speed thrills have something to look forward to now that Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed…
Continue Reading ‘The Guilty’ dials up Jake Gyllenhaal as a 911 operator on a very bad day
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN If you like Jake Gyllenhaal up close and sweaty, do we have a movie for you. Remaking a 2018 Danish movie, “The…
Continue Reading Kelly Clarkson releases new Christmas single in September because why not
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Kelly Clarkson doesn’t need a pesky calendar to tell her to get into the Christmas spirit. The “Voice”…
Continue Reading ‘Tiger King 2’ is coming to Netflix
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Get ready all you cool cats and kittens, Netflix has announced “Tiger King 2” is coming coming to the streaming…
Continue Reading ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and its Broadway pedigree get lost in translation
Tony winner Ben Platt returns in the film adaptation of the hit musical, joined by Julianne Moore, Amy Adams and Amandla Stenberg. David Daniel has a…
Continue Reading ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and its Broadway pedigree get lost in translation
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Despite its Broadway credentials, “Dear Evan Hansen” hits screens faced with an inherent tension: Can its…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey ‘measuring’ Texas gubernatorial run
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Matthew McConaughey is still considering a run for political office. The “Dallas Buyers Club” actor, a native of…
Continue Reading Sarah Jessica Parker isn’t ready to address Willie Garson’s death
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sarah Jessica Parker acknowledged “Sex and the City” costar Chris Noth’s tribute to Willie Garson, but…
Continue Reading Amateur divers discover ‘enormously valuable’ hoard of Roman coins
By Jack Guy, CNN Two amateur free divers have found one of the largest collections of Roman coins in Europe off the east coast of Spain. Luis Lens…
Continue Reading Black jewelers take center stage at groundbreaking exhibition
Megan C. Hills, CNN When Lorraine West told her mother about a new exhibition celebrating the work of Black jewelers, she burst into tears over the…
Continue Reading Here’s what to expect when the US opens its borders
Blane Bachelor, CNN The announcement that vaccinated foreign nationals will be allowed back into the US in November after an 18-month ban was welcome…
Continue Reading Nicole Richie accidentally lit her hair on fire blowing out her birthday cake candles
Happy birthday turns hairy as Nicole Richie accidentally sets her hair ablaze blowing out candles. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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