By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Get ready to wait for that new Kendrick Lamar project. No, not music. We’re talking about his planned movie with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of “South Park.” It had already been announced that the film’s release date had been pushed back from July 4, 2025
Continue Reading By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — If your social media algorithm hasn’t yet been overrun with memes and hot takes on HBO Max’s TV series about two rival male hockey players embroiled in a romance, we’re just very different people. But that’s okay. Because the premise of “Heated Rivalry” tells us that even two people
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Since Sydney Sweeney starred in a controversial American Eagle ad this summer, which some viewers interpreted as promoting eugenics and White supremacy, it seems like the actor’s every move has been under public scrutiny in an effort to figure out where exactly she falls in the political divide. Her
Continue Reading By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — “Sex and the City” star Kim Cattrall has married her longtime partner, Russell Thomas, in an intimate wedding ceremony in London. The actress and the British audio engineer tied the knot at Chelsea Old Town Hall in the presence of just 12 guests on Thursday, according to People magazine.
Continue Reading By Ali Halit Diker, CNN Istanbul (CNN) — For years, the Botter Apartment was easy to miss. On İstiklal Avenue — Istanbul’s busiest pedestrian street, where a vintage red tram rattles past music shops, cafes, and boutiques — most people never looked up. Above the shopfronts, a graceful Art Nouveau façade, once at the forefront
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — In the medieval fantasy kingdom of Migal Bavel, where the film “100 Nights of Hero” is set, characters speak modern English and wear trendy labels like Cecilie Bahnsen. Directed by Julia Jackman and based on Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel of the same name, the film even stars singer of
Continue Reading By Rachel Tashjian, CNN (CNN) — Is there still room in fashion for true originality? That’s the question raised by the latest news out of Milan: Versace designer Dario Vitale, the recently installed creative head who showed a surprisingly well-received collection in Milan in September, is departing the brand. “Versace and its Chief Creative Officer,
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sam Levinson is spilling tea about the new season of “Euphoria”… and the time gap everyone’s wondering about. The creator of the hit HBO Max series shared a peek at the new episodes at an event in London this week, according to the BBC, during which he explained
Continue Reading By Maureen Ohare, CNN (CNN) — What’s la plus belle city of all the world, enticing more than 18 million visitors in 2025 alone? Paris has just been named the most attractive city in the world for the fifth time in a row. The French capital has once again comfortably taken No. 1 spot in
Continue Reading By Bijan Hosseini, CNN Dubai (CNN) — Dubai has a new record-breaker on its skyline — almost by accident. The world’s tallest hotel, Ciel Tower, has officially opened, stacking 377 meters of glass and ambition above Dubai Marina. Its height was never planned — it grew unexpectedly as blueprints were torn up and redrawn. “We
Continue Reading By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Miami (CNN) — A pack of robot quadrupeds trot around the floor, bearing the hyperrealistic silicone faces of tech billionaires and famous artists. One, with the uncanny head of Elon Musk, purses his lips as he circles around. Just beside him, Andy Warhol and Mark Zuckerberg nearly collide. Further back, Pablo
Continue Reading CNN By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Miami (CNN) — A pack of robot quadrupeds trot around the floor, bearing the hyperrealistic silicone faces of tech billionaires and famous artists. One, with the uncanny head of Elon Musk, purses his lips as he circles around. Just beside him, Andy Warhol and Mark Zuckerberg nearly collide. Further back,
Continue Reading By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Capturing the cultural zeitgeist and trends for the year ahead is a tricky business. But every year, the Pantone Color Institute chooses a color to do precisely that. And it has settled on a shade of white, “Cloud Dancer,” as its Color of the Year for 2026. The institute,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison on Wednesday. Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence plus two years of probation to 44-year-old Dr. Salvador Plasencia in a federal
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — One would think that with all the criticism around Quentin Tarantino and some of his choices, he’d be the last person to slam someone else in the industry. And one would be wrong. The director recently let loose about his lack of affection for the work of actor
Continue Reading By Cy Neff Skopje, North Macedonia (CNN) — Spiked with ridges and peaks that deliver scenery running the full four-seasons gamut — from electric green slopes to snow-capped crags — North Macedonia offers one of Southern Europe’s final chances to take the path less-traveled. Previously known as Macedonia after declaring its independence from Yugoslavia in
Continue Reading Rachel Tashjian New York (CNN) — On Tuesday afternoon, Kristen Stewart was ensconced in a New York City subway car, feeling “genuine overwhelm.” Not by the usual stress of a commute – pushy crowds, delayed trains – but by Chanel’s latest runway show. “It’s an emotional environment. It feels cinematic,” she said. “If it says
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dave Coulier, who announced last year that he has blood cancer, says he’s also being treated for a second type of cancer. The “Full House” star disclosed his new diagnosis Tuesday on “Today,” saying he has an HPV-related oropharyngeal tongue cancer in October. Coulier announced in November 2024
Continue Reading By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — One of the last Fabergé eggs in private hands sold for £22.9 million ($30.2 million), with fees, on Tuesday, breaking its own record as the most expensive work by the Russian jeweler ever to appear at auction. Commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II as a gift for his mother in
Continue Reading By Rachel Tashjian, CNN (CNN) — On Monday, Melania Trump revealed the 2025 White House Christmas decorations. And with them, she showed that she is no longer the glamorous Grinch who trolled Christmas. Holiday decorations, of all things, have been a particular source of controversy for the elusive first lady. Early on in her husband’s
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