They eat what? New Year’s food traditions around the world
Amanda Kludt, Special to CNN New Year’s Day is meant for fresh starts. But maybe even more, it’s meant for food. As the new year arrives…
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From ‘Avatar’ to ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: The scene-stealers of 2022
By Dan Heching, CNN As 2022 comes to an end, there is much to look back and reflect on, including those moments in film and television when an actor…
Continue ReadingHow Vivienne Westwood dressed the Sex Pistols and shaped punk
Scottie Andrew, CNN With some help from the Sex Pistols, British youths hungry for anarchy, and influences including Teddy Boy subculture and…
Continue ReadingBankruptcy, fame and prison: The rise and fall of Todd and Julie Chrisley
By Marianne Garvey, CNN In the 2014 premiere of “Chrisley Knows Best,” Atlanta real estate tycoon Todd Chrisley gives the cameras a tour…
Continue Reading‘Paul T. Goldman’ blends fiction and reality in a way that’s as odd as it is funny
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The term “hybrid” is thrown around too loosely in entertainment, but it genuinely applies to “Paul T.…
Continue ReadingMayhem and mischief: How tourists behaved badly in 2022
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In 2022, the world started traveling again — and with that came the return of all the usual misbehavior and antics…
Continue ReadingInsiders at Southwest reveal how the airline’s service imploded
By Gregory Wallace, CNN Ask Southwest Airlines employees about their company’s technology, and one word keeps coming up:…
Continue ReadingThe best books of 2022, according to cultural tastemakers
Leah Dolan, CNN | Hanna Pham, CNN If you’ve reached the end of the year feeling as though you didn’t read enough, we’ve got you.…
Continue ReadingSouthwest planes are back in the air — and the apologies keep flying, too
By Gregory Wallace and Forrest Brown, CNN The boss of Southwest Airlines has vowed he will “make good” to passengers hit by his…
Continue ReadingVivienne Westwood, fashion designer and style icon, dies at 81
CNN Nick Glass, CNN British fashion designer and style icon Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family,…
Continue ReadingThe most overlooked titles of 2022 in movies, TV, music, books and more
By Dan Heching, CNN This was a doozy of a year, admittedly made even more overwhelming by the ever-expanding glut of content you know you want to…
Continue ReadingVivienne Westwood, fashion designer and style icon, dies at 81
Nick Glass, CNN British fashion designer and style icon Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at…
Continue ReadingNick Cannon welcomes baby No. 12
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Nick Cannon has expanded his family once again. “The Masked Singer” host and model Alyssa Scott had daughter Halo…
Continue Reading10 bang-up places for New Year’s Eve fireworks and more
Forrest Brown, CNN These destinations around the world have a well-deserved reputation for traditionally throwing a great New Year’s Eve…
Continue ReadingSouthwest planes are back in the air — and the apologies keep flying, too
CNN By Gregory Wallace and Forrest Brown, CNN The boss of Southwest Airlines has vowed he will “make good” to passengers hit by his…
Continue ReadingJo Mersa Marley, Reggae artist and grandson of Bob Marley, dead at 31
By Michelle Watson and Dan Heching, CNN Joseph, “Jo Mersa” Marley, a Reggae artist who followed in the footsteps of father, musician…
Continue ReadingA Stan Lee documentary is coming to Disney+ in 2023
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The late Marvel Comics visionary Stan Lee will be the focus of an upcoming documentary. Disney+ announced on Dec. 28, on what…
Continue ReadingKavi Sharma is American Girl’s first South Asian ‘Girl of the Year’
Leah Asmelash, CNN American Girl’s latest “Girl of the Year” is a spunky Broadway-loving dancer and singer — and also the…
Continue Reading‘White Noise’ makes Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig pretty easy to tune out
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Adam Driver and writer-director Noah Baumbach follow their collaboration on the dour “Marriage Story” with a…
Continue ReadingThe 2022 pop culture moments we couldn’t forget if we tried
By Leah Asmelash and Scottie Andrew, CNN We’re at the end of 2022, folks, and what a year it’s been. From Bad Bunny’s world…
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