Rock and rage, ‘Pistol’ explores the rise of the Sex Pistols
Revew by Brian Lowry, CNN Chronicling the history of a band devoted to chaos and anarchy makes for a messy subject, which might explain why…
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Bobby Brown says Janet Jackson was ‘crush of my life’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bobby Brown is happily married, but he still sounds a bit smitten with Janet Jackson. “Janet was the crush of my…
Continue Reading A$AP Rocky on the kind of father he wants to be
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Just before welcoming a child with Rihanna was earlier this month, A$AP Rocky shared some thoughts about how he planned…
Continue Reading North America’s most spectacular train journeys
Sarah Sekula, CNN Clickety clack sounds. Steam whistles. Conductors sporting overalls. What’s not to love about train travel? In a world of…
Continue Reading A stranger came out of the gloom on a Scottish island. She knew she should be with him
Francesca Street, CNN The sun was starting to set over Skara Brae, a prehistoric stone village on the Orkney Islands, an archipelago off the most…
Continue Reading Elvis reimagined as an Asian American icon
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN In a photograph by Tommy Kha, the artist, dressed as Elvis Presley in a bedazzled low-cut white suit, stares at the viewer from…
Continue Reading The ‘Mona Lisa’ has been caked in attempted vandalism stunt
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN The “Mona Lisa” was the subject of attempted vandalism on Sunday when a visitor to the world-famous Louvre museum in…
Continue Reading You won’t recognize Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein in his upcoming Netflix movie
By Brandon Griggs, CNN You are forgiven if you don’t recognize the white-haired man in glasses smoking a cigarette in these promotional photos.…
Continue Reading 20 classic French dishes everyone needs to try
By Foren Clark, CNN The roots of French cooking run deep. The foundations of the country’s culinary empire were laid as early as the mid-1600s…
Continue Reading The ‘Mona Lisa’ has been caked in attempted vandalism stunt
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN The “Mona Lisa” was the subject of attempted vandalism on Sunday when a visitor to the world-famous Louvre museum in…
Continue Reading Cannes Film Festival 2022 list of winners
By Marianne Garvey The 75th Cannes Film Festival has revealed this year’s award winners and the recipient of its prestigious Palme d’Or.…
Continue Reading 10 lesser-known facts about Julia Child
By Emily Smith, CNN Nearly two decades after her death, Julia Child’s can-do attitude and love for food still resonates with professional chefs…
Continue Reading The patients at this New Zealand rehab center aren’t people — they’re penguins
Story by Rebecca Cairns, CNN; Video by Hazel Pfeifer, CNN Sassy, hardy, and vicious: that’s how yellow-eyed penguins are fondly described by…
Continue Reading The patients at this New Zealand rehab center aren’t people — they’re penguins
Story by Rebecca Cairns, CNN; Video by Hazel Pfeifer, CNN Sassy, hardy, and vicious: that’s how yellow-eyed penguins are fondly described by…
Continue Reading Johnny Depp gives surprise performance at Jeff Beck concert
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Johnny Depp’s defamation trial may be winding down, but he stayed in the spotlight this weekend. The actor and…
Continue Reading Master P reveals his daughter Tytyana Miller, 29, has died
By Marianne Garvey Master P and his family are mourning the loss of his daughter Tytyana Miller. Miller was 29. No cause of death was shared. The…
Continue Reading Wynonna Judd struggling with accepting her mother’s death
By Lisa Respers France, CNN A month after the death of her mother Naomi Judd, Wynonna Judd is reflecting on her loss. In a recent post on the younger…
Continue Reading Ronnie Hawkins, musician and mentor of The Band, dead at 87
By Amanda Watts, CNN Musician Ronnie Hawkins has died according to a post on The Band’s verified Facebook page. Hawkins, 87, died Sunday…
Continue Reading Norm Macdonald says goodbye in a Netflix special, with a little help from his friends
By Brian Lowry, CNN The context is more important than the content in “Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special,” a spare one-man comedy show that…
Continue Reading Lincoln Memorial’s 100th anniversary: A bastion of hope in troubled times
By Forrest Brown, CNN It seems so eternal, doesn’t it? The gleaming white marble. The massive columns. The huge statue of a man sitting…
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