Fall TV preview: Get ready for reboots, revivals and spinoffs — and a few farewells
By Brian Lowry, CNN The post-Labor Day period traditionally brings an onslaught of new TV programs, a practice dating back to the infancy of…
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‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Emily Hampshire shares her Demi Lovato meet cute
By Chloe Melas, CNN It turns out Demi Lovato and Emily Hampshire almost went out on a date. The “Schitt’s Creek” star revealed on…
Continue Reading ABBA to drop first studio album in 40 years
By Marianne Garvey, CNN ABBA has announced their first studio album in 40 years. “Voyage” is scheduled for release on Nov. 5. The group…
Continue Reading No curtain calls or intermissions. Broadway is back, but this act is different from before
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The curtains have been closed and the lights dimmed on Broadway since March 12, 2020. But New York City is slowly reopening…
Continue Reading ‘Cinderella’ tries to update the fairy tale, but the shoe doesn’t quite fit
Camila Cabello, Idina Menzel and Billy Porter star in the latest musical update of the classic fairy tale. David Daniel talks with the…
Continue Reading ‘Cinderella’ tries to update the fairy tale, but the shoe doesn’t quite fit
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Trying to retrofit “Cinderella” with a feminist sensibility is a big-time challenge, and despite ample energy…
Continue Reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ release dates delayed again due to the pandemic
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Paramount Pictures is delaying the release of three big movies due to the ongoing pandemic. “Top Gun: Maverick,”…
Continue Reading Bollywood actor Sidharth Shukla dies age 40
By Mia Alberti and Jack Guy, CNN Sidharth Shukla, an Indian actor, model and presenter, has died at the age of 40, according to broadcaster Colors…
Continue Reading Britney Spears will not be charged over dispute with staff member
By Chloe Melas, CNN Authorities will not be pursuing charges against Britney Spears after investigators looked into a dispute with the singer and one…
Continue Reading Animals captured at their funniest in the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021
By Jack Guy, CNN Gophers goofing around, a laughing snake and racoons seemingly sharing their secrets are among the shortlisted images for the 2021…
Continue Reading Collector buys ‘fake’ Banksy NFT for over $335K after alleged website hack
Oscar Holland, CNN and Megan C. Hills, CNN An art collector says he paid over $335,000 for a “fake” Banksy, only to have the money…
Continue Reading This 70-year-old Indian woman has been to 66 countries in the last 25 years. And she isn’t slowing down
Arundhati Nath, CNN Solo travel wasn’t considered safe, ideal or trendy for Indian women 25 years ago. Those who traveled alone were often…
Continue Reading How this designer’s heritage inspires her vibrant work
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Continue Reading How this designer’s heritage inspires her vibrant work
From the haute couture runways of Bogotá to the vibrant Pacific coast of Colombia, designer Lia Samantha draws inspiration from her Afro-descendant…
Continue Reading Tom Holland wishes Zendaya a happy birthday
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN In what we’re sure is a completely platonic message, Tom Holland wished “Spider-Man” co-star Zendaya a…
Continue Reading NeNe Leakes’ husband dead after battle with colon cancer
By Chloe Melas, CNN NeNe Leakes’ husband, Gregg Leakes, 66, has died. A representative confirmed the news to CNN in a statement Wednesday.…
Continue Reading When some of your favorite shows are returning with new episodes
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN The fall TV season is almost here, so what better time to highlight some of television’s most-anticipated returns? Call…
Continue Reading ‘Shark Tank’ star Daymond John, DJ Spinderella and more honored for mentoring youth
By Chloe Melas, CNN You know Daymond John as a powerhouse entrepreneur as well as a judge on “Shark Tank” and DJ Spinderella as part of…
Continue Reading Elaine Welteroth leaving ‘The Talk’
By Chloe Melas, CNN Elaine Welteroth announced that she is leaving “The Talk” after just one season on the show. “It is an absolute…
Continue Reading Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wants to drink tequila with his lookalike
Meet “The Rock’s” twin. This deputy’s face and body make him the spitting image of Dwayne Johnson. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
Continue Reading Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wants to drink tequila with his lookalike
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson wants to toss one back with his now famous doppelgänger. Last week, Alabama patrol…
Continue Reading Britney Spears’ lawyer requests her father resign as conservator without payout
By Chloe Melas, CNN Britney Spears’ lawyer wants Jamie Spears to resign as the conservator of his daughter’s estate, without the…
Continue Reading Ethan Hawke thought Robin Williams ‘hated’ him on set of ‘Dead Poets Society’
By Marianne Garvey Ethan Hawke remembered working on 1989’s “Dead Poets Society” with Robin Williams during a speech at the Karlovy…
Continue Reading Stephen Amell says he had ‘too many drinks’ before being asked to leave flight
By Marianne Garvey, CNN “Arrow” actor Stephen Amell says he feels “deeply ashamed” about his behavior aboard a flight in…
Continue Reading The skeleton of the world’s biggest Triceratops goes on sale
Amy Woodyatt, CNN The skeleton of a 66-million-year-old giant Triceratops fossil could soon belong to a lucky dinosaur enthusiast — that is, if…
Continue Reading What it’s like to take a road trip from the US to Canada right now
By Rebecca Soffer, CNN “We’re driving to Canada.” That was the first thing I said last month after reading that the Canadian…
Continue Reading Erase or embrace: How should TV shows and movies depict the pandemic?
Eva Rothenberg, CNN When “Locked Down” premiered in January, it provoked eye rolls from critics. Telling the story of a couple whose…
Continue Reading Hurricane Ida destroyed a historic building that was a second home to jazz great Louis Armstrong
By Faith Karimi, CNN A piece of New Orleans’ jazz history is now a pile of rubble. When Hurricane Ida hit the city Sunday, the storm knocked…
Continue Reading KISS postpones shows after band members test positive for Covid-19
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN KISS is postponing four tour dates after Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley tested positive for coronavirus, according to a…
Continue Reading Paris slams on the brakes and sets 30 kph speed limit to reduce pollution
A historic 20-year megadrought, fueled by the climate crisis, is reducing the supply of water for some Arizona…
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