Entertainment Archives

Ozzie, the world’s oldest male gorilla, has died at Zoo Atlanta

January 25, 2022 10:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Jackson, CNN Ozzie, the world’s oldest male gorilla and the third-oldest gorilla in the world, died Tuesday at Zoo Atlanta, the…

Cheryl Hines condemns husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine comments, which invoked Anne Frank

January 25, 2022 3:25 PM CNN

At a rally against vaccine mandates in Washington, DC, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likened vaccine policies in the US to the actions of a totalitarian…

Why Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks and more artists have sold their music catalogs

January 25, 2022 1:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN Bob Dylan is the latest artist to sell his music catalog. The musician’s $200 million deal with Sony Music Entertainment…

Cheryl Hines condemns husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine comments, which invoked Anne Frank

January 25, 2022 1:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actress Cheryl Hines has condemned her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s comments about…

Elton John postpones Dallas concerts after testing positive for Covid-19

January 25, 2022 12:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Elton John’s concerts at American Airlines Center in Dallas have been postponed after the singer tested positive for…

Olivia Munn speaks out after a racist Zoom-bombing disrupts an AAPI gathering

January 25, 2022 10:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN A virtual gathering of high-profile Asian American creators, including actress Olivia Munn, became the subject of their own…

Tiffany Haddish addresses recent DUI arrest, the loss of Bob Saget and mourning her grandmother

January 25, 2022 10:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Tiffany Haddish is keeping her head up after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Georgia on Jan. 14.…

EU wants test-free travel for vaccinated residents

January 25, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Traveling around Europe may be about to get less complicated for fully vaccinated travelers from countries within the…

Tourist thrown out of Venice for sunbathing topless on war memorial

January 25, 2022 8:43 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Buckley, CNN A female tourist was thrown out of Venice after she was caught posing for photos topless on a war memorial. The 30-year-old from…

Neil Young wants his music scrubbed from Spotify because of vaccine misinformation on the platform

January 25, 2022 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Neil Young, an outspoken advocate for Covid-19 safety and prevention, doesn’t want his music to share a home with…

Amy Schneider breaks new ‘Jeopardy’ record with winning streak

January 25, 2022 7:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ reign continues. Schneider won her 39th game and also became No. 2 on the all-time…

Peter Dinklage says ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ live-action remake is ‘backwards’

January 25, 2022 7:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” is getting a live-action remake, but Emmy winning actor Peter Dinklage isn’t…

Damon Albarn apologizes for saying Taylor Swift doesn’t write her own songs

January 25, 2022 7:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN British musician Damon Albarn has apologized “unreservedly and unconditionally” to American singer Taylor Swift…

The couple who fell in love in Antarctica

January 25, 2022 6:36 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN “I’ve come to Antarctica to find a husband,” Nicole McGrath told Cole Heinz, mock serious. Heinz laughed. The…

Why animal owners in Hong Kong are hiring private planes for their pets

January 25, 2022 3:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus and Ivan Watson, CNN “Private jet for your pet” is the kind of phrase you might expect to hear from a movie star or media…

Why animal owners in Hong Kong are hiring private planes for their pets

January 25, 2022 3:14 AM CNN

CNN’s Ivan Watson reports on the mounting pressure for pet owners wishing to leave Hong Kong to save their animals as officials kill thousands of…

‘It belongs to everyone’: Australian government buys rights to Aboriginal flag for $14 million

January 25, 2022 12:39 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN Australia’s government has bought the copyright to the Aboriginal flag, making it freely available for public use and ending…

All-Black group makes history by summiting Mount Everest

January 24, 2022 6:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN About 4,000 people have summited Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. And only eight of them have been Black. That is…

The 2022 Newbery and Caldecott Medal winners honor tales about the apocalypse, heritage and history

January 24, 2022 11:55 AM CNN Newsource

Scottie Andrew, CNN The 2022 winners of the American Library Association’s Youth Media Awards, the top prizes in US children’s…

Dutch tourist fined over Nazi salute at Auschwitz

January 24, 2022 10:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy and Antonia Mortensen, CNN A Dutch tourist was detained by police and fined in Poland after making a Nazi salute at the gate of the…

Fans sue Universal Pictures for cutting Ana de Armas from film

January 24, 2022 10:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN Two fans of the actress Ana de Armas are suing the studio Universal Pictures for allegedly duping them into renting a film…

Evan Rachel Wood discusses alleged abuse by Marilyn Manson in new documentary

January 24, 2022 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN Evan Rachel Wood powerfully speaks out about the abuse she says she experienced in a new documentary. “Phoenix Rising…

‘Full House’ creator Jeff Franklin lists mansion built on property where Manson murders took place for $85 million

January 24, 2022 9:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Jeff Franklin, Hollywood producer and creator of the hit ABC sitcom “Full House,” has put his sprawling Beverly…

Kanye West, Julia Fox and other highlights from the Paris Fashion Week menswear shows

January 24, 2022 8:08 AM CNN Newsource

Nick Remsen, CNN Even in an evermore metaverse-obsessed world, physical fashion weeks remain bellwethers of our wardrobe trends. Over the past two…

‘Secrets of Playboy’ pulls back the curtain on the dark side of Hugh Hefner’s empire

January 24, 2022 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry, CNN The Playboy mystique and Hugh Hefner’s legacy receive a serious debunking in “Secrets of Playboy,” a 10-part…

Christina Aguilera says she ‘couldn’t be happier’ for Britney Spears now that her conservatorship has ended

January 24, 2022 8:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN Christina Aguilera is opening up again about her former “Mickey Mouse Club” co-star Britney Spears’ 13-year…

A tale of two Mexico trips during the pandemic

January 24, 2022 6:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Joe Yogerst, CNN With some of the least restrictive Covid-19 travel policies in the world, Mexico has been open to international travelers…

Jamie Oliver says he’s hired cultural appropriation specialists to advise on cookbooks

January 24, 2022 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said he hires “teams of cultural appropriation specialists” to vet his recipes…

Coumboscuro: The Italian village that doesn’t speak Italian

January 24, 2022 2:49 AM CNN Newsource

Silvia Marchetti, CNN Nicknamed Italy’s “Little Provence,” Sancto Lucio de Coumboscuro is an isolated village in almost every…

My big fat digital wedding: Couple plan India’s ‘first metaverse marriage’

January 23, 2022 10:08 PM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN As Covid-19 forces families across India to downsize or cancel their traditionally large-scale weddings, one couple has found a…