Entertainment Archives

Baltimore Ravens honor Michael K. Williams with his whistle from ‘The Wire’

September 20, 2021 10:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN A whistled rendition of “The Farmer in the Dell” rang through M&T Bank Stadium ahead of the Baltimore…

The woman did not know where she came from or how she came to be on the island

Woman found injured on Croatian island doesn’t know her name or how she got there

September 20, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, Allegra Goodwin and Antonia Mortensen, CNN A woman has been found in a remote part of a Croatian island with no memory of who she is or…

Anthony "AJ" Johnson is seen here in 1998's "I Got the Hook Up." Johnson passed away at the age of 55.

Anthony Johnson, ‘Friday’ actor and comedian, has died

September 20, 2021 9:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Anthony “AJ” Johnson, an actor and comedian best known for his performance as Ezal in “Friday,” has…

Elizabeth Olsen wore a gown designed by her sisters to Sunday's Emmy Awards.

Elizabeth Olsen’s Emmy dress was designed by her sisters

September 20, 2021 8:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Elizabeth Olsen’s Emmy Awards dress was designed by her sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The…

A river of lava flowing from the volcano approaches houses on Spain's La Palma island on Sunday.

Thousands evacuated as volcano erupts on Spain’s La Palma island

September 20, 2021 8:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Al Goodman, Vasco Cotovio, Martin Goillandeau and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Cumbre Vieja volcano on Spain’s La Palma island is continuing to…

The Maverick Project replaces traditional porthole cabin windows with virtual screens.

The windowless cabin design that could be the future of air travel

September 20, 2021 8:03 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN Looking out the cabin window and seeing cities and oceans from above is, for many of us, one of the joys of flying. But…

#EmmysSoWhite trended on Twitter after not a single actor of color won in the acting categories despite a record number of diverse nominees this year.

#EmmysSoWhite … again

September 20, 2021 7:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN There was more diversity in the Emmys presenters Sunday night than there was in the actual winners — and people…

Scott Foley and Simone Recasner star in "The Big Leap."

Fall TV: ‘The Big Leap’ takes off, and ‘Ordinary Joe’ isn’t your ordinary NBC drama

September 20, 2021 7:08 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Broadcasting’s fall TV season gets underway this week with a pair of promising — one might even say out of the…

Gigi Hadid’s baby girl makes rare social media appearance

September 20, 2021 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik’s daughter, Khai, turned a year old and her grandmother celebrated the milestone by…

A page of the first printing of the United States Constitution is displayed at the offices of Sotheby's auction house in New York on September 17. The document will be put for auction by Sotheby's New York

Rare first-edition copy of US Constitution could fetch $20 million

September 20, 2021 1:58 AM CNN Newsource

Megan C. Hills, CNN An exceptionally rare first-edition printed copy of the US Constitution is going on sale in New York, with Sotheby’s…

#EmmysSoWhite … again

September 20, 2021 7:49 AM cnn

CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN There was more diversity in the Emmys presenters Sunday night than there was in the actual winners — and people…

Michaela Coel from 'I May Destroy You' speaks at the 73rd Emmy Awards broadcast on Sunday.

Five memorable Emmy speech moments

September 19, 2021 9:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Ah, live TV, how quickly you can turn us from bitter, grumbling shade factories to weeping messes. The Emmys was no…

RuPaul Charles won the Emmy for outstanding competition program for "RuPaul's Drag Race" on Sunday.

RuPaul makes Emmy history

September 19, 2021 8:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN It’s a night of ru-bilation for RuPaul. The legendary television figure, whose full name is RuPaul Charles, on Sunday…

Analysis: Emmys honor ‘The Crown,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘Queen’s Gambit’ as Netflix makes history

September 20, 2021 1:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry, CNN Netflix capped a historic night with Emmy wins in two of the three top categories for “The Crown” and “The…

Nathan Paulin performs on a 70-meter-high slackline between the Eiffel Tower and the Chaillot Theater on September 18.

French slackliner crosses the Seine from the Eiffel Tower in breathtaking stunt

September 19, 2021 5:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Crowds lining the banks of the Seine and visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris this weekend were treated to an unusual sight…

Comedian and actor Chris Rock revealed September 19 that he has tested positive for Covid-19

Chris Rock says he has Covid. ‘Trust me you don’t want this,’ comedian tweets

September 19, 2021 2:24 PM cnn

CNN By Deanna Hackney, CNN Comedian and actor Chris Rock revealed Sunday that he has tested positive for Covid-19, and he is using the opportunity to…

TIFF 2021: Highlights from a film festival that entered the multiverse

September 19, 2021 1:53 PM CNN Newsource

Review by Thomas Page, CNN No two people have the same film festival experience. There’s the thumbing of the program and picking out titles,…

Chris Rock says he has Covid. ‘Trust me you don’t want this,’ comedian tweets

September 19, 2021 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Deanna Hackney, CNN Comedian and actor Chris Rock revealed Sunday that he has tested positive for Covid-19, and he is using the opportunity to…

See who won at the Emmys

September 20, 2021 6:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN The 73rd Emmy Awards took place on Sunday night. Below is a list of winners in major categories. Outstanding lead actor in a…

New Netflix series ‘Grendel’ first to use Muslim Arab man as lead in a comic book adaptation

September 19, 2021 12:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN Abubakr Ali was 10 years old when two hijacked airplanes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11,…