Entertainment Archives

A rare white orca calf was spotted off the Washington coast, delighting whale watchers and researchers alike

October 14, 2019 9:23 AM CNN

A rare white orca calf has been spotted along the Washington coast, delighting whale watchers lucky enough to see him. Tl’uk, whose name means…

Elton John defends Ellen DeGeneres’ friendship with George W. Bush

October 14, 2019 8:36 AM CNN

Elton John doesn’t have an issue with Ellen DeGeneres being friends with former President George W. Bush. “I admire Ellen for standing up…

Robert Downey Jr. talks to the animals in first ‘Doolittle’ trailer

October 14, 2019 7:59 AM CNN

Robert Downey Jr. is the doctor who can talk to the animals in the first look at his next movie, “Doolittle.” The film, by Universal…

Kim Kardashian defends Meghan and Harry over press treatment

October 14, 2019 7:21 AM CNN

As the UK’s Prince Harry takes on the tabloid media over its treatment of his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Kim Kardashian has weighed in on…

Trace Adkins marries actress Victoria Pratt with an assist from Blake Shelton

October 14, 2019 7:03 AM CNN

“I do” was music to the ears of Trace Adkins. The country star married his longtime girlfriend, actress Victoria Pratt, in New Orleans on…

Ansel Adams’ take on Yosemite National Park

October 14, 2019 6:34 AM CNN

To Matthew Adams, Ansel Adams was simply his grandpa. Growing up in Fresno, California, Matthew would spend time with him during short summer…

When will London’s colossal underground Crossrail project finally be completed?

October 14, 2019 4:58 AM CNN

It’s Europe’s biggest infrastructure project, with 130 million working hours spent on it so far. As an engineering feat, it rivals the…

Residents warned as giant boa constrictor at large in Sydney suburb

October 14, 2019 3:48 AM CNN

Residents of a Sydney suburb have been warned to be on the lookout for a massive snake, after a “freshly shed” skin from the reptile was…

‘Succession’ finale makes good on ‘blood sacrifice’ promise

October 13, 2019 9:19 PM CNN

The following contains spoilers about the “Succession” season 2 finale. “Succession” spent most of its season finale on board…

A visitor’s guide to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a Hanoi highlight

October 13, 2019 8:08 PM CNN

Tran Thi Bao traveled all night by bus to make it to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in time for the 6 a.m. flag raising ceremony. On this September…

Japanese artist’s decade-old doodle in a New York bar skyrockets in value

October 13, 2019 6:51 PM CNN

The walls of most bars are adorned with artwork of some kind, including the doodles of patrons after a few drinks. But a Manhattan bar has a set of…

Netflix’s ‘Rhythm + Flow’ features a guest appearance by the late rapper Nipsey Hussle

October 13, 2019 6:25 PM CNN

In the new Netflix reality series “Rhythm + Flow,” some of the biggest names in hip-hop hit the streets in cities across the country in…

‘SNL’ takes on the origin story of Oscar the Grouch in a ‘Joker’ spoof

October 13, 2019 10:52 AM CNN

It’s rough out there on those streets. Especially on “Sesame Street.” As “Joker,” the controversial R-rated movie about…

‘The Masked Singer’: The Eagle flies the nest

October 12, 2019 11:40 PM CNN

The Eagle on “The Masked Singer” performed “I’d Do Anything for Love,” but he won’t do that — if that is…

Martha Stewart makes surprise stop in El Paso to have lunch at L&J Cafe

October 12, 2019 4:13 PM KVIA ABC-7

Diners enjoying some Mexican food on Friday at El Paso’s longtime L&J Cafe, the “old place by the graveyard,” got a celebrity…

Julianne Hough mourns the death of her two dogs in a touching Instagram tribute

October 12, 2019 3:51 PM CNN

Julianne Hough is mourning the death of her beloved dogs, Lexi and Harley. The “America’s Got Talent” judge on Saturday shared a…

‘Chalk the Block’ hits the streets of downtown El Paso

October 12, 2019 12:24 PM KVIA ABC-7

The 12th annual Chalk the Block Public Art Festival takes place this weekend in downtown El Paso. Every year, the family-friendly event brings more…

‘Neighbours’ creator Reg Watson dies

October 12, 2019 10:57 AM CNN

Reg Watson, the creator of popular Australian soap opera “Neighbours” has died, according to the show’s Twitter account.…

Kanye West brought his Sunday Service pop-up to Howard University — but not everyone supported it

October 12, 2019 10:52 AM CNN

Kanye West — a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump who once called slavery a choice — brought his Sunday Service performances to…

Huge cruise ship squeezes through Greek canal to claim record

October 12, 2019 9:15 AM CNN

Cruise passengers held their breath as a 22.5 meter wide cruise liner became the largest boat to pass through Greece’s narrow Corinth Canal,…

‘Batwoman’ star Ruby Rose says she was misdiagnosed while battling depression

October 12, 2019 3:49 AM CNN

Actress Ruby Rose is sharing her journey with depression, saying she’s struggled with a series of mental health issues her entire life. The…

Oscar nominee Robert Forster dies at 78 after battling brain cancer

October 12, 2019 3:21 AM CNN

Oscar nominated actor Robert Forster has died after a battle with brain cancer. Forster passed away in Los Angeles on Friday surrounded by his…

Las Cruces Country Music Festival kicks off 7th year

October 11, 2019 8:09 PM KVIA ABC-7

The seventh annual Las Cruces Country Music Festival takes place this weekend at the Hadley Sports Complex for the second year in a row. The festival…

Taylor Swift casually announces a tiny concert on Twitter

October 11, 2019 4:34 PM CNN

Hey, Taylor Swift fans, the pop star just teased a new concert from a tiny desk. The Tiny Desk Concerts are part of NPR Music and filmed in…

Jane Fonda taken into custody at climate crisis protest in Washington

October 11, 2019 2:33 PM CNN

Jane Fonda was taken into police custody Friday in Washington, DC, while participating in a climate crisis demonstration. The incident comes as the…

Shepard Smith abruptly leaves Fox News Channel

October 11, 2019 2:26 PM KVIA ABC-7

Shepard Smith, whose newscast on Fox News Channel seemed increasingly an outlier on a network dominated by supporters of President Trump, says he is…

A lost chapter of the world’s first novel has been discovered in Japan

October 11, 2019 12:53 PM CNN

For years, a long-lost chapter of what is said to be the world’s first known novel has been quietly tucked away in a chest in a Japanese…

Kevin Hart breaks silence as cause of car crash determined

October 11, 2019 12:49 PM CNN

The California Highway Patrol has determined that a crash which left actor Kevin Hart injured was caused by reckless driving. Hart was one of three…

Famed police officer, El Paso native Ron Stallworth named Grand Marshal for Sun Bowl Parade

October 10, 2019 7:01 PM KVIA ABC-7

Ron Stallworth, the El Paso native and retired police officer who infiltrated the ranks of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado in the late 1970s, was named…

Nobel Prizes in Literature awarded to Peter Handke and Olga Tokarczuk

October 10, 2019 5:57 AM CNN

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Austrian author Peter Handke, while the 2018 award, postponed from last year, was given to…