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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are pushing back on a new docuseries being billed as “exposing the truth beneath the wholesome Americana surface of reality tv’s favorite mega-family.” “Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets,” which debuted Friday on Prime Video, delves into both the lives and the beliefs
Continue Reading Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — After struggling with anxiety and depression for years, Christian Lewis, a former paratrooper from Wales, had hit an incredibly low point and realized he needed to make some drastic changes in his life. On the verge of becoming homeless for the second time, the single father made a “split-second decision”
Continue Reading Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — On the side of a building in Kyiv, the haggard face of a soldier stares into the distance. The mural, around five stories tall, is of captured Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Matsiyevsky, executed by Russian forces last year after he shouted the words “Glory to Ukraine.” The mural is the work
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Don’t cry because “Succession” is over, smile because J. Smith Cameron wore an extravagant set of feather-trimmed pajamas to the finale watch-party. Earlier this week, while fans of the show (which is produced by Warner Bros. Discovery, parent company of CNN) were mourning the end of “Succession,” Smith Cameron
Continue Reading By Jessie Yeung and Sugam Pokharel, CNN (CNN) — Gelje Sherpa was on his way to the top of the world’s highest mountain when he spotted the climber clinging to the rope. They were in the “death zone,” an area near the summit of Mount Everest where temperatures are extremely low and where there isn’t
Continue Reading By Kevin Flower (CNN) — A district court judge in New Mexico on Thursday approved a settlement agreement in a February 2022 wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer who was fatally shot on the “Rust” movie set in 2021, according to documents obtained by CNN. Hutchins’ family filed the
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Harrison Ford is a thriving action star at 80 years old. Embracing his age both on and off set is a topic that continues to pop up while Ford promotes his latest action film, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” and he wants everyone to
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dwayne Johnson is officially returning to the “Fast & Furious” franchise. Johnson announced the news on his social media on Thursday, saying that he’s “one hundred percent confirming” that his character Luke Hobbs is back in the mix, and thanked audiences for their support and excitement surrounding his surprise
Continue Reading By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Grace Dvornik is pretty used to cooking in tight spaces. She measures out ingredients before getting started, chops vegetables in advance and always cleans up as she goes. The trick, says Dvornik, is “thinking about time and motion, it’s almost like choreography.” That way you avoid constantly opening and
Continue Reading By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A man has pleaded guilty to intentionally disturbing wildlife following an encounter with a newborn bison calf at Yellowstone National Park that resulted in the young animal being euthanized. Clifford Walters pleaded guilty to one count of feeding, touching, teasing, frightening or intentionally disturbing wildlife, the US attorney’s office
Continue Reading By Laura Ly, CNN (CNN) — Musician Billy Joel will end his ten-year, record-breaking residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City, officials at MSG Entertainment announced Thursday. The first of the final ten concerts will take place in October and conclude with his 150th lifetime show in July 2024, Jim Dolan, Executive Chairman
Continue Reading Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — For more than 50 years, the famously passionate and long-lasting marriage between actors Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward entranced Hollywood during its “Golden Age.” Now, a menagerie of more than 300 items that they accumulated during that time is back in the public eye at a Sotheby’s auction this week,
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” stirred strong reaction before production even began on the film, and that has continued since the movie’s debut in theaters last week. Despite box office sales of more than $200 million worldwide to date, the film has allegedly been targeted by
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Hi, I’m “Dave.” And here is Brad Pitt. The FX series “Dave” landed a big one, in the form of Oscar-winner Pitt starring in this season’s finale as himself, but really named Luke. The episode, titled “Looking for Love,” comes in at 46-minutes and was directed by Kitao Sakurai
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The stunning visual palette of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” soared in 2018, combining that eye-popping animation with an abiding love of the comics and plenty of goofy humor. Coming almost five years later, “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” spins a much denser web, padding on about 40 minutes that
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo is striking back at anti-fat comments about her. In a series of social media posts that can only be viewed by her followers, the singer responded to a tweet in which someone posted video of Lizzo’s recent Tina Turner tribute performance of “Proud Mary” and commented on
Continue Reading CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Robert De Niro sounds excited for his friend and former co-star Al Pacino to be joining him in the senior dad’s club. De Niro, who is 79, welcomed a daughter named Gia in April with girlfriend Tiffany Chen. During a press junket Wednesday for his Tribeca Film
Continue Reading CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — A Los Angeles jury has found actor Danny Masterson guilty on two of the three counts of rape in a retrial on Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney. There was a hung jury on the third count, the District Attorney said. “We want to express
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Alec Baldwin is recovering from a recent surgery, according to his wife. Hilaria Baldwin posted on her verified Instagram account that her husband had hip replacement. “Alec got a new hip today…it was a long time necessary,” she wrote on a photo that appears to show the couple
Continue Reading Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Never-before-seen draft lyrics of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” suggest that Freddie Mercury considered giving his mock-opera anthem a somewhat different title: “Mongolian Rhapsody.” The discovery was made following the emergence of a 15-page folio of lyrics, vocal lines and harmonies handwritten by the singer as he composed his 1975 hit. Near the top of an
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