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By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Ben Chan’s nine-game streak as “Jeopardy!” champion ended this week with a misspelling during the Final Jeopardy! round, a decision that riled up the contestant’s fans. Chan, an assistant professor of philosophy at St. Norbert College in Wisconsin, was off by one letter in his spelling of “Benedick,” Beatrice’s
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Margot Robbie stars in the eagerly awaited “Barbie” film and she’s talked to Vogue about it. For the magazine’s summer issue cover story, the star addressed the struggle to bring the film to the screen, including how her production company, LuckyChap, finally got the long-discussed project off the
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — It’s the end for Season 23 of “The Voice” and also a farewell for Blake Shelton. Tuesday’s “The Voice” finale was Shelton’s final episode on the singing competition series. Fellow original coach Adam Levine was on hand to greet Shelton on the stage. “Don’t screw it up. It’s your
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “Platonic” is one of those anything-goes streaming series, where the prevailing sense is once high-profile talent agreed to star they could get away with doing anything – or in this case, practically nothing. Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne thus while away time bantering and sparring, in a show
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “American Born Chinese” feels like about three series crammed into one, which might explain why it takes so long to get into its story. Despite good moments and the benefit of fortuitous timing – featuring Michelle Yeoh and (briefly) Ke Huy Quan after their Oscar-winning work in “Everything
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Legendary songwriter Stevie Nicks had some words of gratitude for a fellow artist. During a concert this week in Atlanta, Nicks expressed her thanks to Taylor Swift for a song that spoke to Nicks’ grief over the death of her Fleetwood Mac bandmate, Christine McVie. “Thank you to
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Lautner has some feelings about those saying he “did not age well.” The “Twilight” actor posted a video Monday in which he responded to the criticism. Lautner explained that he and his wife, Taylor Dome Lautner, had earlier made an appearance in New York that was recently
Continue ReadingCNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Lautner has some feelings about those saying he “did not age well.” The “Twilight” actor posted a video Monday in which he responded to the criticism. Lautner explained that he and his wife, Taylor Dome Lautner, had earlier made an appearance in New York that was
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — After 445 episodes, 23 seasons and 12 years, Blake Shelton is saying goodbye to “The Voice.” The country star, who has been a coach on the NBC singing competition series since its inception in 2011, marked his last taping on the show with an emotional Instagram post on his
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — For four years, Lauren Sánchez has been quietly working behind the scenes to help Amazon founder and her now fiancé, Jeff Bezos, strategically give away his vast wealth to a variety of causes. Last November, in their first sit-down interview as a couple, Sánchez spoke with CNN from their
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Originally Published: 23 MAY 23 15:32 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Netflix is officially beginning its crackdown on users who share passwords in the United States. The streaming video company on Tuesday said it is now sending out emails to all US subscribers who share passwords with people outside their household,
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Joe Jonas and Taylor Swift are perfectly fine. This is according to Jonas, one of Swift’s ex-boyfriends, who clarified where he stands with the “Lavender Haze” singer during an appearance on Tuesday’s episode of the “Armchair Expert” podcast. “I’m cool with Taylor. We’re cool,” he said. Jonas, one third
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jeff Bridges is a survivor. So far the actor has beat both advanced cancer and a severe case of Covid-19. In a new cover story for AARP magazine, Bridges said he was on a pandemic break from his series “The Old Man” when he “was doing some exercises
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Emma Heming Willis is sharing a family update. Heming Willis is married to actor Bruce Willis, who was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia earlier this year and has support from his family, which includes his 9-year-old daughter, Evelyn. Heming Willis took to Instagram with a video explaining the latest. “So
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Niall Horan is headed out on tour next year. The former One Direction member announced “The Show Live on Tour” 2024, which will take him to Europe, North America and more. “There’s nothing better than watching the crowd sing back to you with all that emotion on their faces
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Paris Hilton is paying tribute to her beloved late pooch. In two postings on her Instagram account on Monday, Hilton bid farewell to her Chihuahua, Harajuku B***h, whom Hilton said was 23 when she passed. “In 23 amazing years, she brought endless love, loyalty, and unforgettable moments to
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — There’s a genre of unscripted programming that essentially introduces the viewer to small groups of people with unorthodox interests and then subtly or not-so-subtly goofs on them, a la Netflix’s “Tiger King.” “MerPeople,” a four-part docuseries seemingly timed to draft off a certain Disney movie, appears to fit
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lupita Nyong’o understands why people may believe she and Janelle Monáe had a romantic relationship. The pair have been friends since they met at the Met Gala in 2014, when Nyong’o was relatively new to the entertainment scene and had just won an Oscar for her performance in
Continue ReadingCNN By Chloe Melas and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sánchez are engaged, a source close to the couple tells CNN. No additional details about the proposal or pending wedding plans were immediately available. Bezos and Sánchez, a former broadcast journalist and now philanthropist, first went public
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Halle Bailey and Fantasia Barrino made their official debut on Monday in the first trailer for the upcoming “The Color Purple” movie, a musical reboot of the 1985 classic, based on the novel of the same name by Alice Walker. “Dear Celie, we have more than just kings and
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