Simon Cowell credits his son for saving him from a ‘downward spiral’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — For Simon Cowell, becoming a dad has both changed and saved him. The “America’s Got Talent” producer and…
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A new Disney ride opens soon, splashing right out of the culture wars
CNN By Natasha Chen, CNN (CNN) — A ride based on the story of Disney’s first Black princess opens to the public on June 28 in Orlando,…
Continue Reading Maren Morris shares she’s bisexual: ‘Happy pride’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Maren Morris shared some personal news, while celebrating Pride Month over the weekend. “Happy to be the…
Continue Reading Watching British movies and TV shows with the subtitles on? It’s not just you
By Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — One of the benefits of streaming has been an increased flow of series and movies from around the globe, as services…
Continue Reading Natalie Portman gets by with a little help from her friends who lift her up ‘again and again’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — For her birthday this year, Natalie Portman had a gift for some of her closest friends. The actress used…
Continue Reading Harry Styles fans were at risk in their village. Here’s what they did about it
Story by Maureen O’Hare, video by Nina Avramova, CNN (CNN) — Before 2010, Holmes Chapel was but another quiet leafy village in northern…
Continue Reading Austrian Airlines plane badly damaged by hailstorm during flight
By Stephanie Halasz, CNN (CNN) — An Austrian Airlines plane was badly damaged by hail when the airborne jet hit a “thunderstorm cell”…
Continue Reading Billie Eilish opens up about the shock of being ghosted, and losing and making friends
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Pop megastar Billie Eilish has revealed how she was ghosted by an old friend, and opened up about the loneliness of…
Continue Reading Legs up: Photographer Juergen Teller’s playful take on an age-old fertility myth
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — After having sex, some women hoping to get pregnant will immediately raise their legs up high, for a few minutes…
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This TV movie from the 1980s helped change the course of the Cold War. Here’s how ‘The Day After’ got made
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In November 1983, the US, Soviet Union and the rest of the world were teetering closer than ever on the edge of…
Continue Reading Julia Louis-Dreyfus, too, has an opinion on political correctness in comedy: ‘It’s just good to be vigilant’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Move over, Jerry. Julia Louis-Dreyfus has entered the chat. Last month, comedian Jerry Seinfeld sparked…
Continue Reading Nicholas Galitzine and Leo Woodall hilariously realize they auditioned for each other’s acclaimed roles
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Nicholas Galitzine and Leo Woodall have more in common than they thought. Though they confess at the start of…
Continue Reading The US has a rich drag history. Here’s why the art form will likely outlast attempts to restrict it
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — To many, the stereotypical image of a drag queen is one of a gay man dressed in exaggerated feminine getup,…
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Mountain highway connecting Wyoming and Idaho could reopen in a few weeks after landslide
By Raja Razek, Susannah Cullinane and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The major highway near Grand Teton National Park that was closed after a…
Continue Reading Bravo’s ‘The Valley’ showcases reality drama, without the table tossing
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Somewhere between the immaturity of Bravo’s “Vanderpump Rules” and ridiculousness of the “Housewives”…
Continue Reading Curating an immersive art exhibition helped heal singer-songwriter Jewel’s heart
By Jewel, for CNN (CNN) — Walking through “The Portal” — the immersive art experience that I have created at Crystal Bridges Museum of…
Continue Reading A weaker dollar, skyrocketing prices and ‘record’ visitor numbers: Good luck in Europe this summer
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Temperatures are rising. Hotel prices are exploding. And travelers are already behaving badly. Welcome to another…
Continue Reading A tiny museum in England has a bigger YouTube following than MoMA – and it’s making $2.8 million a year
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In this week’s roundup of travel news, we bring you the world’s best restaurants for 2024,…
Continue Reading Howard University revokes Sean Combs’ honorary degree and terminates $2 million gift and pledge agreement
By Rob Frehse, Lisa Respers France, Josh Campbell and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Howard University’s Board of Trustees voted…
Continue Reading Vanna White says an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
CNN By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Vanna White grew emotional as she said a tearful early goodbye to host Pat Sajak on “Wheel of Fortune.”…
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