Stars announced for upcoming Beatles biopics, directed by Sam Mendes
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate feature-length biopics chronicling the story of The Beatles through the eyes…
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Italy slams door on people hoping to claim citizenship through great-grandparents
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — A great-grandparent or even a great-great grandparent from Italy used to be all it took to guarantee…
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World’s ‘most complicated’ wristwatch unveiled
By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — It tracks the sun’s position in the sky. It chimes with the sound of hammers hitting four miniature gongs. It…
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Judge approves the release of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa death records, with one major exception
KOAT By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge has signed off on the public release of investigative records in the death of actor Gene…
Continue ReadingFlight turns around after passenger tries to force plane door open over Indian Ocean
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A flight carrying more than 200 people from Bali, Indonesia to Melbourne, Australia was forced to turn around…
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he missed UFL season opener due to plane emergency
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson says he is feeling grateful after an airplane he was traveling in recently was…
Continue Reading Judge approves the release of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa death records, with one major exception
By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge has signed off on the public release of investigative records in the death of actor Gene…
Continue ReadingKenan Thompson says he thought Morgan Wallen’s exit from ‘SNL’ stage felt ‘abrupt’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kenan Thompson is as confused as the rest of us about Morgan Wallen’s unusual exit from the “SNL” stage…
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Kim Delaney, ‘NYPD Blue’ actress, arrested after alleged domestic dispute
By Lisa Respers France and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kim Delaney, best known for her roles in”NYPD Blue” and “All My Children,” was…
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Fran Drescher says she has a ‘rotation’ of friends with benefits
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “The Nanny” named Fran sounds like she has an interesting romantic life. Fran Dresher, 67, first shared…
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The Who get real about octogenarian rock star life
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of The Who have been performing together for more than 60 years and admit…
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Helen Mirren is no fan of James Bond’s ‘profound sexism’
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Acclaimed British actress Helen Mirren has criticised the James Bond franchise for the way in which it portrays…
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‘You only have your eyes to trust’: Miles Aldridge on shooting film in the digital age
Kati Chitrakorn, CNN London (CNN) — “I like the rigor and tension of looking through the lens and seeing the picture,” said Miles Aldridge.…
Continue ReadingThe gloves (almost) totally come off in the penultimate episode of ‘White Lotus’ Season 3
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Our time at the White Lotus resort and spa in Thailand is almost at an end, and the question on everybody’s mind…
Continue ReadingCarrie Underwood moved to tears on ‘American Idol’ during audition by contestant who lost sister to overdose
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “American Idol” contestant Samantha Ray paid tribute to her late sister with an audition that brought judge…
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Actor Richard Chamberlain, known for ‘Dr. Kildare,’ dies at 90
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Richard Chamberlain, an actor who got his start playing a hunky TV doctor and went on to…
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Mikey Madison texts with government officials in ‘SNL’ cold open spoof of Signal group chat leak
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winner Mikey Madison appeared during the cold open of the latest episode “Saturday Night Live,” which…
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Actor and comedian Paul Rodriguez arrested for narcotics possession
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Standup comic and actor Paul Rodriguez was arrested on charges of possession of narcotics after a traffic stop on…
Continue ReadingAcademy apologizes for not naming ‘No Other Land’ co-director Hamdan Ballal in response to attack
By The Associated Press (CNN) — After mounting criticism following its initial response to the violent attack on Oscar-winning “No Other…
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She couldn’t stop thinking about the man she’d glimpsed when her ship visited a remote island. Then he wrote her a letter
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — The first time Alfredo Ovalle and Paula Susarte crossed paths, they never exchanged a word. But both left the…
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