Visiting Venice this summer? Here’s the best art on show at the Venice Biennale
Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN The recently opened Venice Biennale — an 8-month-long international festival of art and culture staged every other…
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Fossils of a dinosaur that inspired ‘Jurassic Park’ sold for over $12 million
By Zoe Sottile, CNN His name is “Hector,” he’s over 100 million years old, and his fossils sold for more than $12 million in…
Continue Reading Decoding the messages tucked away in one ‘politically significant’ city’s street art
Jacopo Prisco, CNN Cita Sadeli saw the start of the pandemic from a different angle than most: standing on an articulated lift, hovering 120 feet…
Continue Reading Kendrick Lamar raps about trans relatives in a new song sparking both praise and criticism
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated new album includes a personal, if problematic, song about his transgender relatives.…
Continue Reading Saudi man charged after Maserati driven down Rome’s Spanish Steps
By Livia Borghese When in Rome, don’t drive your fancy sports car down historic stairways. That advice apparently went unheeded by a man who…
Continue Reading Cannes Film Festival: 75 years of era-defining fashion
Leah Dolan, CNN and Austin Steele, CNN This year, the Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary. It is one of the most glamorous events in…
Continue Reading ‘Sugar Shack,’ an iconic painting featured on a Marvin Gaye album cover, sells for $15.3 million
Hannah Ryan, CNN A painting that served as the cover for one of legendary soul singer Marvin Gaye’s albums has sold at auction for almost $15.3…
Continue Reading Fred Ward, ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Short Cuts’ actor, dead at 79
By Marianne Garvey Fred Ward, a veteran character actor in film and television, has died, according to his publicist Ron Hofmann. Ward, known for his…
Continue Reading Canceled TV shows: ‘Magnum P.I.,’ ‘Queens,’ ‘Kenan,’ and other network series that won’t be returning
By Lisa Respers France, CNN It’s that time of the year again when TV networks announce new and renewed shows. But it’s also when they…
Continue Reading Spectacular world’s longest suspension footbridge opens in Czech Republic
Story by Francesca Street, CNN. Video by Teodora Preda, CNN Walking from one mountain to another, suspended high above ground with only a vast valley…
Continue Reading My Chemical Romance releases first new song since 2014
By Marianne Garvey My Chemical Romance is back together and back with new music. The group has debuted “The Foundations of Decay,”…
Continue Reading Kendrick Lamar drops ‘Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers’
By Marianne Garvey Kendrick Lamar has released his fifth solo album, “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers.” The 18-track album features…
Continue Reading Naomi Judd’s public memorial host and performers announced
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sunday’s public celebration for the life of Naomi Judd will feature tributes from family and friends, along with…
Continue Reading ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ turns the book into a time-killing HBO series
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Adapted from the novel that became a not-particularly-memorable movie in 2009, “The Time Traveler’s…
Continue Reading ‘Firestarter’ tries to reignite Stephen King’s story but lacks much of a spark
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Drew Barrymore had just done “E.T.” when they planted her in front of a wind machine for…
Continue Reading ‘Firestarter’ tries to reignite Stephen King’s story but lacks much of a spark
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Drew Barrymore had just done “E.T.” when they planted her in front of a wind machine for…
Continue Reading Gwyneth Paltrow’s $120 disposable Goop diapers are not what you think
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Gwyneth Paltrow was involved in an announcement this week that some people thought was, well, pardon the intended pun,…
Continue Reading Janelle Monáe: ‘Erasure is happening right under our noses’
Jacqui Palumbo and Christiane Amanpour, CNN | Henry Hullah, CNN Four years after releasing the studio album “Dirty Computer” — a…
Continue Reading Janelle Monáe: ‘Erasure is happening right under our noses’
Jacqui Palumbo and Christiane Amanpour, CNN | Henry Hullah, CNN Four years after releasing the studio album “Dirty Computer” — a…
Continue Reading Ukraine takes the Eurovision Song Contest spotlight as the weirdest show on earth returns
By Rob Picheta, CNN It tells you plenty about the Eurovision Song Contest that Norway’s participants — two grown men in wolf costumes who…
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