Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe fetches a record $195 million
Oscar Holland, CNN One of Andy Warhol’s iconic Marilyn Monroe portraits has become the most expensive 20th-century artwork ever to go under the…
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The ‘Avatar: Way of Water’ trailer teases new creatures and aquatic action
CNN By Scottie Andrew, CNN The Na’vi are back in the nearly wordless trailer for “Avatar: The Way of Water.” And based on the new…
Continue Reading‘Candy’ turns infidelity and death into an old-fashioned true crime treat
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Odd and tense, “Candy” burnishes Jessica Biel’s crime-based limited series credentials, following her…
Continue ReadingAnthony Anderson celebrates graduation from Howard University
By Marianne Garvey Anthony Anderson is a proud graduate of Howard University. The “Black-ish” actor, who is 51, showed off his new…
Continue ReadingUkrainian cultural landmarks suffer fresh blows as another museum is hit
Tim Lister, CNN | Olga Voitovych and Kostan Nechyporenko Last Friday, the historic home of Ukraine’s treasured poet and philosopher Hryhorii…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Avatar: Way of Water’ trailer teases new creatures and aquatic action
By Scottie Andrew, CNN The Na’vi are back in the nearly wordless trailer for “Avatar: The Way of Water.” And based on the new…
Continue Reading‘A Strange Loop,’ ‘MJ’ and ‘Paradise Square’ lead the 2022 Tony Award nominations
By Scottie Andrew, CNN A Pulitzer-winning original musical and a play that recounts the 2008 financial crisis lead the nominations for the 75th…
Continue ReadingKendrick Lamar’s latest video features uncanny Kanye and Will Smith deepfakes
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Rapper Kendrick Lamar is causing a stir with the video for “The Heart Part 5,” his first single in four years. The…
Continue ReadingGlenn Close has thoughts about the ‘Fatal Attraction’ reboot
By Lisa Respers France, CNN It was been 35 years since “Fatal Attraction” hit movie theaters and the pop culture zeitgeist. Now one of…
Continue ReadingPriyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas bring their baby daughter home
By Lisa Respers France, CNN In honor of Mother’s Day, Nick Jonas and his wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared the first image of their baby girl.…
Continue ReadingThe world’s most incredible rail journeys
Ben Jones, CNN Free from the rigors of the daily commute, traveling by train is by far the most civilized way to get around and really get to know a…
Continue ReadingDriver who fatally struck rapper Nicki Minaj’s father pleads guilty, will serve ‘no more than one year,’ judge says
By Kiely Westhoff A hit-and-run driver has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a suburban New York crash that killed rapper Nicki Minaj’s…
Continue Reading‘Sex Education’ actor Ncuti Gatwa named as next ‘Doctor Who’ lead
By Amarachi Orie, CNN Ncuti Gatwa, who is best known for his performance in Netflix’s “Sex Education,” will replace Jodie Whittaker…
Continue ReadingHe tried to join the Marines. Then his life took a turn he never expected
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Tony Valdovinos says it’s hard for him to watch the musical about his life. But there are many reasons he’s…
Continue ReadingNepali Sherpa breaks his own record again by scaling Everest 26 times, official says
Story by Reuters A Nepali sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record 26th time, beating his own previous record set last year, a government official…
Continue ReadingCountry singer Mickey Gilley dies at age 86
By Andy Rose and Alaa Elassar, CNN Country singer Mickey Gilley, best known as the pioneer of the “urban cowboy” style, died Saturday in…
Continue ReadingAshley Judd writes heartfelt letter on her ‘first Mother’s Day without my mama’
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Ashley Judd honored her late mother, country icon Naomi Judd, in an intimate essay about maternal health and safety for USA Today…
Continue ReadingFred Savage fired from ‘Wonder Years’ reboot after ‘allegations of inappropriate conduct,’ production company says
By Hannah Sarisohn and Alaa Elassar, CNN Actor and director Fred Savage has been terminated from “The Wonder Years” reboot on ABC, a…
Continue ReadingHow to survive an alligator attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely
By Forrest Brown, CNN Jeffrey Heim woke up on May 30, 2021, with one thing on his mind: Sharks. Specifically, shark teeth. They’re his passion…
Continue ReadingTravel news: Glass bridges, space hotels and a beautiful reunion after 23 years
CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In this week’s travel news roundup, we look at space hotels through the ages, Sicily’s new “Little…
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