Why this small city is the ‘eyeglasses capital’ of Japan
By Milly Chan and Karla Cripps, CNN (CNN) — Japan is famed for its skilled artisans, masters who maintain a commitment to tradition while…
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Judge rules civil lawsuit against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs cannot proceed under a pseudonym
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge said a woman who accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her cannot proceed with…
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‘Emily in Paris’ star Lucas Bravo mulling exit from show because he’s ‘frustrated’ with his character’s direction
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actor Lucas Bravo has some notes about his “Emily in Paris” character. The French actor has appeared on the…
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Like pumpkins more than Pennywise? Here are 15 Halloween movies for you
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — My boss hates Halloween and every year, she struggles to find movies to watch that are in keeping with the…
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Shaun White’s proposal to Nina Dobrev was romantic gold
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Olympic snowboarding champion Shaun White already has an impressive medal count but his surprise proposal to…
Continue ReadingTom Hanks ages backwards in ‘Here,’ but feels good with where he is now
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Digital technology is used to allow actors Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to appear younger in their new film…
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Liam Payne’s producer announces he’s delaying the singer’s posthumous single
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — A new song by the late singer Liam Payne that was set to debut this week will be delayed. Payne, a former…
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Olivia Rodrigo revisits ‘terrifying’ moment she fell through hole in stage while performing
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Olivia Rodrigo has had a big world tour that she said has been fun – despite an accident that made…
Continue Reading‘The Paris of Appalachia’ offers a warm welcome in Pennsylvania
By Corinne Whiting, CNN Pittsburgh (CNN) — Pittsburghers seem to enjoy that their hilly, welcoming city, which sits at the junction of three…
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Turkey’s legendary burning mountain where the flames never go out
By Pavlo Fedykovych, CNN (CNN) — Greek legends are typically full of the incredible — winged white stallions, bull-headed minotaurs, Trojan…
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Art historian and curator Alayo Akinkugbe on reframing Blackness
By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s 19th century painting, “The Beloved,” a bejeweled Black child offers a bouquet…
Continue ReadingFor Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku every painting has two sides
By Precious Adesina, CNN London (CNN) — At Frieze London this year, three large artworks by the artist Nengi Omuku were hung away from the…
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Dave Matthews Band announce benefit concert for Helene and Milton victims
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dave Matthews Band announced on Tuesday they’re hosting an upcoming concert that will benefit victims…
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5 things to know for Oct. 30: Harris speech, Four Seasons shooter, Israeli airstrike, Spain floods, McDonald’s
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Gas prices are falling fast, just as millions of Americans head to the polls. Some analysts say the…
Continue Reading Teri Garr, star of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ dead at 79
By Alli Rosenbloom and Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Teri Garr, an Oscar-nominated actress known for her work in films like “Young…
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Anna Kendrick recalls ‘icky’ time director tried ‘power move’ in front of 100 extras
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Anna Kendrick has recalled the “very icky” time a director tried to shame her in front of a room full of…
Continue ReadingHotels are leaning into their spookier sides to sell ‘rooms with a boo’
By Blane Bachelor, CNN (CNN) — Like many hotels, Red Cliffs Lodge, in the outskirts of Moab, Utah, provides guests with complimentary items…
Continue ReadingNatasha Rothwell doesn’t want to disappoint you
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Natasha Rothwell’s characters in “The White Lotus,” “Insecure” and “How to Die Alone” all…
Continue ReadingShawn Mendes says he’s still figuring out his sexuality
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Shawn Mendes took some time during his concert in Colorado on Monday to address a personal topic. In a…
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Lost Chopin music unearthed nearly 200 years after composer’s death
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Frédéric Chopin, the…
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