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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Peter Pan & Wendy” wants to conjure magic but turns out to be low on fairy dust, yielding a dreary live-action adaptation of the 1953 movie that transforms Neverland into what vaguely feels like a discount version of Pandora. Modest narrative upgrades help lift the Disney+ film above the service’s
Continue Reading CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Toyin Owoseje, CNN After eight years and multiple Emmy awards, James Corden‘s time as host of “The Late Late Show” is coming to an end. The English presenter and actor announced his departure from the show, which was home to popular segments such as “Carpool Karaoke,” last April. He later revealed
Continue Reading By Toyin Owoseje, CNN After eight years and multiple Emmy awards, James Corden‘s time as host of “The Late Late Show” is coming to an end. The English presenter and actor announced his departure from the show, which was home to popular segments such as “Carpool Karaoke,” last April. He later revealed that his desire
Continue Reading Julia Buckley, CNN So you’ve navigated spiraling air fares, hotel price hikes and you’re off to London for the coronation of King Charles III. You’re not alone. According to Expedia, searches for London hotels rocketed by 4,285% after the coronation date was announced, with Americans making the most searches, followed by Brits, Canadians, Germans, French
Continue Reading By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has signed a representation deal with global entertainment agency WME, the agency confirmed Friday. “(WME) will be focusing on building out her business ventures across multiple facets of the agency and its broader ecosystem, including film and television production, brand partnerships and more,” the agency shared on
Continue Reading By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Ahead of the sixth and final season of its hit royal drama “The Crown,” Netflix has offered fans a first peek at the actors who will be playing Prince William and Kate Middleton. Images released by the streaming giant on Thursday show TV newcomers Ed McVey and Meg Bellamy as the
Continue Reading Hafsa Khalil, CNN A white Lamborghini, Louis Vuitton bags and Rolex watches were just some of the luxury loot seized from drug dealers and auctioned off in an “exceptional sale” by the French state earlier this week, raising nearly €1.5 million ($1.65 million). Organized by the Agency for the Management and Recovery of Seized and
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN When committing to a live-action “re-imagining” of a beloved animated classic, Disney might have dove just a bit too far in the deep end when it came to “The Little Mermaid.” While the regal real-life lions seen in 2019’s live-action “Lion King” were easy to take, the underwater cartoon creatures from
Continue Reading CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Longtime television host and former mayor of Cincinnati Jerry Springer died from pancreatic cancer, his longtime representative Linda Shafran confirmed to CNN Friday. He was 79. Springer’s death had been announced Thursday. “Jerry’s ability to connect with people was at the heart of his success in everything he tried
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Jada Pinkett Smith is not giving up on keeping her web-based talk show “Red Table Talk” alive following the news that the Facebook Watch Originals show has been canceled. CNN confirmed on Thursday that the original series will not return to the Facebook Watch Originals platform as Meta pivots away from
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN The Kardashians have never shied away from addressing the good, the bad and the ugly parts of their (very public) life, and the new Season 3 trailer for their Hulu reality show “The Kardashians” demonstrates exactly that — with hints at what’s to come. “Things change really quickly,” Kim Kardashian says
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Citadel” has the feel of an old-fashioned spy show, dressed up with sleek leads (“Game of Thrones’” Richard Madden and “Quantico’s” Priyanka Chopra Jonas) and state-of-the-art action. The time-bending plot certainly won’t earn many points for originality, but it’s the kind of meat-and-potatoes series that should find an attentive audience
Continue Reading CNN By Lisa Respers France and Marianne Garvey, CNN Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and and long time TV host whose tabloid talk show was known for outrageous arguments, thrown chairs and physical confrontations between sparring couples and homewreckers, has died, a family spokesperson said Thursday. Springer was 79. “Jerry’s ability to connect with
Continue Reading Harmeet Kaur, CNN When Pip Harry first got her period at 11, her mother handed her pads and a copy of Judy Blume’s “Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret.” The seminal coming-of-age novel, which tells the story of sixth grader Margaret Simon who’s anxious for her body to mature and conflicted about religion, has
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France and Marianne Garvey, CNN Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and and long time TV host whose tabloid talk show was known for outrageous arguments, thrown chairs and physical confrontations between sparring couples and homewreckers, has died, a family spokesperson said Thursday. Springer was 79. “Jerry’s ability to connect with people
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN What makes a good job … good? That’s the question former President Barack Obama is asking in his new Netflix docuseries, “Working: What We Do All Day.” The four-part series, narrated by Obama, “explores the ways in which we find meaning in our work and how our experiences and struggles connect
Continue Reading Francesca Street, CNN On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as the first commercial British Airways Concorde flight departed from London’s Heathrow airport. Tye was exhilarated, amazed and inspired as he saw this sleek, supersonic airplane of the future climb into the
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Wedding bells are ringing for celebrity hair stylist Chris Appleton and “White Lotus” actor Lukas Gage. The couple posted on their respective Instagram pages on Wednesday that they recently wed in Las Vegas, and Kim Kardashian and country star Shania Twain played a pivotal role in their nuptials. “We did it,”
Continue Reading Essay by Marianne Garvey, CNN Comedian John Mulaney reflects on what led him to rehab in his new stand-up special for Netflix, “Baby J.” His stories about healing reminded me of a time Mulaney’s comedy helped me feel better. The comic was for years heavily addicted to cocaine and prescription medication before seeking treatment in
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN After the first season of HBO Max’s “Sex and the City” sequel series “And Just Like That” left a “Big” void, Season 2 is looking to fill it with none other than Carrie’s other lost love. The official teaser for the season, which dropped on Wednesday, sees Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker)
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