With ‘Endurance,’ an Oscar-winning duo meet their toughest subject to date
By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — Jimmy Chin has done many memorable things in his time, but the adventure athlete and Oscar-winning filmmaker is…
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The ancient UNESCO-listed city that’s considered the cradle of Thai culture
By Karla Cripps and Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — Every year in Thailand, on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month of the Thai lunar…
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Collins Dictionary’s word of the year is a confident, messy way of life
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — More than a “brat summer” – it may even be a brat year. Collins Dictionary has named “brat” its word of…
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How Luther Vandross documentary director Dawn Porter let the late singer speak for himself
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — While Luther Vandross died in 2005 at the age of 54, his music remains timeless. A new documentary about…
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‘Squid Game’ Season 2 official teaser trailer drops
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Green light! “Squid Game” Season 2 is on its way and Netflix has decided it’s time to give us a sneak peek…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Heidi Klum arrives at annual Halloween bash in elaborate E.T. costume
By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Heidi Klum phone home. The most hotly anticipated costume of the spooky season is here — and the “Queen of…
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Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire
By Oscar Holland, Hanako Montgomery and Junko Ogura, CNN (CNN) — She weighs three apples and stands five apples tall. She enjoys baking cookies…
Continue ReadingScarlett Johansson assembles ‘Avengers’ costars to mobilize voters for Kamala Harris
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Scarlett Johansson is rounding up her fellow “Avengers” to mobilize ahead of Election Day. Johansson called…
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Grand jury in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case hearing from witness who claims he has footage of Combs potentially victimizing celebrities
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — A federal grand jury has been regularly convening in the continuing criminal investigation into music…
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Man charged in unprovoked beating of passenger on United flight
By Pete Muntean and Kia Fatahi, CNN (CNN) — United Airlines crew and passengers had to stop what court documents describe as an unprovoked…
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Art the Clown from ‘Terrifier 3’ torments the Nasdaq on Halloween as closing bell ceremony guest
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Art the Clown of the “Terrifier” slasher movie franchise showed up at the Nasdaq to ring the closing bell…
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Radiohead’s Thom Yorke walks off stage after being heckled by pro-Palestinian protester
CNN By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Radiohead singer Thom Yorke took off his guitar and left the stage during his solo concert in Melbourne,…
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Sausage-maker thinks he’s found the answer to Germany’s raccoon problem
By Jack Guy and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — A butcher in northeast Germany has come up with what he believes is an innovative solution to the…
Continue ReadingMartha Stewart is not a fan of how her new documentary ends
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Martha Stewart seems to have enjoyed the first half of her new Netflix documentary. But the rest, not so…
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Jennifer Garner brought back her ‘13 Going on 30’ look for Halloween
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Garner found a cute way to show Halloween spirit and celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of her…
Continue Reading Radiohead’s Thom Yorke walks off stage after being heckled by pro-Palestinian protester
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Radiohead singer Thom Yorke took off his guitar and left the stage during his solo concert in Melbourne,…
Continue ReadingThe enduring allure of Tim Burton’s macabre world
By Tacita Quinn, CNN (CNN) — Gothic fantasy? Whimsical horror? Macabre comedy? Despite making films for over 40 years, Tim Burton’s visual…
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Rolls-Royce has made a one-off, ‘Goldfinger’-inspired car with solid gold features
By Kathy Rose OBrien, CNN London (CNN) — Rolls-Royce has created a one-of-a-kind car in honor of the 60th anniversary of the James Bond movie…
Continue ReadingShe was condemned to death in 1685. But England’s last ‘witch’ may have survived
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Up to 60,000 so-called “witches” are thought to have been executed across Europe during the 1600s and 1700s,…
Continue ReadingFifty years after ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ is the classic slasher film dead, or just waiting in the shadows?
By Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — Fifty years ago, two independent filmmakers named Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel had a gruesome vision for a new kind…
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