Annie Wersching, ’24’ actress, passes away at 45
By Chuck Johnston and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Actress Annie Wersching passed away of cancer early Sunday morning, her publicist, Craig Schneider told…
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YouTube star MrBeast helps 1,000 blind people see again by sponsoring cataract surgeries
By Zoe Sottile, CNN YouTube superstar MrBeast is making the world clearer — for at least 1,000 people. The content creator’s latest stunt…
Continue ReadingMichael B. Jordan spoofs Jake from State Farm in hilarious ‘SNL’ skit
CNN by Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Michael B. Jordan is giving full insurance coverage a whole new meaning. The actor portrayed an interloping version of…
Continue ReadingMichael B. Jordan spoofs Jake from State Farm in hilarious ‘SNL’ skit
by Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Michael B. Jordan is giving full insurance coverage a whole new meaning. The actor portrayed an interloping version of State…
Continue ReadingTom Verlaine, guitarist and vocalist of punk rock band Television, dies at 73
By Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN Tom Verlaine, founding member of seminal New York punk band Television, died Saturday at age 73 “after…
Continue ReadingHow a harrowing fire became a silver lining for a museum of Chinese American life
Harmeet Kaur, CNN The Museum of Chinese in America’s workshop space in Lower Manhattan is brimming with artifacts that were very nearly lost to…
Continue ReadingRare Van Dyck painting sells for $3 million. The owner originally bought it for $600
Zoe Sottile, CNN Once abandoned in a farm shed, a rediscovered Anthony van Dyck painting has sold for over $3 million at auction. The piece is a…
Continue Reading‘I know I’m gonna get roasted:’ Julia Fox shows off tiny NYC apartment in TikTok tour
By Zoe Sottile, CNN In true New York City fashion, Julia Fox’s apartment is a little tight on space. The “Uncut Gems” star (and…
Continue ReadingControversial cuisine: Fish head pie and ‘devil’s dung’
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel news, we bring you fish head pie, “devil’s dung,” mummified crocodiles and a cane…
Continue ReadingAll Flybe flights canceled after UK airline ceases trading
By Duarte Mendonca British airline Flybe has “ceased trading” and canceled all scheduled flights, the company and the British Civil…
Continue ReadingIndian fashion designer Gaurav Gupta makes his Paris Haute Couture Week debut
Samantha Tse, CNN Nearly 20 years after launching his eponymous brand, Indian fashion designer Gaurav Gupta made his hotly anticipated debut at Paris…
Continue ReadingPamela Anderson defends Tim Allen after flashing allegation
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Pamela Anderson is addressing discussion about a story regarding her “Home Improvement” costar Tim Allen that…
Continue ReadingArchaeologists may have found Egypt’s oldest mummy
Amarachi Orie and Mia Alberti, CNN Archeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest mummy ever found in Egypt. The 4,300-year-old mummy was a…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift releases trippy ‘Lavender Haze’ video
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Taylor Swift has released a (very lavender) video for her song “Lavender Haze” off her new album. Swift’s…
Continue Reading‘It Ends With Us’ movie casts Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni
By Lisa Respers France, CNN BookTok is all abuzz with the news that Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will be starring in a movie based on the…
Continue Reading‘You People’ squanders a topnotch cast in a movie caught between satire and sitcom
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “You People” relies on cringe-inducing moments as the crux of its comedy, as a Jewish guy and a Black Muslim…
Continue ReadingUS tourist fined for driving rental car over medieval Italian bridge
From Barbie Nadeau, CNN The Ponte Vecchio, a beautiful centuries-old bridge spanning the Arno River in the Italian city of Florence, is best viewed…
Continue Reading‘Shrinking’ turns grief into laughter in an Apple TV+ series that really grows on you
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Shrinking” starts slowly, feeling like it’s going to be just another dour comedy as much about grief as…
Continue Reading‘Shotgun Wedding’ loads up a Jennifer Lopez rom-com that misfires badly
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Although we’re almost past the point of having the stench of death surround movies when they head directly to…
Continue ReadingAlan Cumming returns OBE award in protest at ‘toxicity’ of British Empire
By Niamh Kennedy and Christian Edwards, CNN Alan Cumming has returned a prestigious royal award in an effort to sever his association with the…
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