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CNN Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Creating the perfect backdrop for the upcoming “Barbie” movie required so much pink paint that it led to a global shortage, according to its production designer. “The world ran out of pink,” said Sarah Greenwood in a recent interview with Architectural Digest. Greenwood, who has been nominated for six
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It sounds like Arnold Schwarzenegger struggled to tell his then wife Maria Shriver about his secret son with their housekeeper Mildred Baena. According to The Sun, Schwarzenegger revealed how the bombshell came out that Joseph Baena, now 25, was his son. The publication reports the “Terminator” star shares
Continue Reading Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Yellowstone National Park has urged visitors to protect wildlife after a string of incidents that have left animals killed or endangered, including one in which tourists gave a newborn elk a ride in their car. The park issued a plea late last week asking visitors to drive carefully and follow
Continue Reading By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — There was the hope that when mask mandates on planes ended and people got used to traveling again, airplane passenger behavior might improve. Perhaps all those midair scraps, diverted flights and the abuse and harassment of flight attendants might die down. That dream’s been dashed. Unruly passenger incidents were
Continue Reading Mary Novakovich, CNN (CNN) — Mention Dalmatia, and Split and Dubrovnik usually spring to mind. But head to the northern stretch of this coastal Croatian region and you’ll find a road a little less traveled. Croatia’s coast from Zadar to Trogir manages to pack in an astonishing amount of history and culture, as well as
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: the following contains spoilers about the premiere of “The Idol.” The expression “From the sublime to the ridiculous” has seldom felt more fitting than in watching “The Idol,” HBO’s new wannabe-sexy drama, a week after the “Succession” and “Barry” finales. Although the series premiere isn’t as
Continue Reading Oscar Holland, CNN Singapore (CNN) — Singapore has long billed itself as a “garden city,” a term coined in the 1960s by the country’s founding father and former prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew. In the decades since, the island has embarked on extensive tree-planting programs and embraced so-called “biophilic” architecture, with greenery often seen creeping up urban facades
Continue Reading By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Australia plans to triple the size of an ecologically important marine park and close off an area larger than Germany to fishing and mining, the government announced Monday, protecting millions of vulnerable seabirds and animals. The remote Macquarie Island Marine Park, located off Australia’s southeastern coast between Tasmania and
Continue Reading By Zenebou Sylla and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A disruptive passenger on a Friday flight from Paris, France, to Detroit, Michigan, is facing criminal charges after his behavior caused the plane to be diverted to Canada, police said. Ahmed Omar Aden, 34, was acting in an “unruly manner” and was believed to be under
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Most would agree the 1988 film “Beetlejuice” is a classic. And two of the main creative forces behind the macabre and comedic movie – titular star Michael Keaton and visionary director Tim Burton – say they plan to stick closely to the iconic film as they tackle its long-awaited
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — As viewers are still reeling from the perilous series finale episode of ‘Succession,’ the show’s star, Brian Cox, says he still hasn’t watched it. “I haven’t seen the end of the show,” Cox, who played media magnate Logan Roy, said on Sunday during an appearance on BBC’s “Sunday with
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” wove an impressive web at the box office during the “Into the Spider-Verse” sequel’s opening weekend. Premiering on June 2, “Across the Spider-Verse” raked in $120.5 million domestically during its three-day opening, making it the second-biggest opening of the year behind the $146 million “The
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her “Eras Tour” Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community. “I’m looking out tonight and I’m seeing so many incredible individuals who are living authentically and beautifully,” Swift said at Chicago’s Soldier Field, adding
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — If politics doesn’t work out, US Rep. Maxwell Frost might just have a backup career as a rock star. The Gen-Z Florida congressman appeared on stage at Paramore’s concert Friday night at the Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. Videos by fans in the audience captured Frost, 26, singing
Continue Reading By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In CNN Travel’s latest news roundup, we bring you the world’s best airlines for 2023, city break inspiration from Texas to Mongolia to Ecuador and why China might have overstretched itself by building a 15-mile, $6.7 billion bridge. Feeling the squeeze Weight load and distribution is a delicate balance
Continue Reading By Megan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — Utensils down. After 17 years and 20 seasons, Padma Lakshmi has announced she will step aside as host and judge of the cooking competition series, “Top Chef.” “After much soul searching, I have made the difficult decision to leave Top Chef,” Lakshmi wrote in an Instagram post on Friday.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — Brad Pitt is not backing down from his legal fight against his ex-wife Angelina Jolie over a French winery they once owned together.. In new legal documents filed Thursday by Pitt’s attorneys and obtained by CNN, the actor calls Jolie’s sale of her stake of Château Miraval in 2021
Continue Reading CNN Staff (CNN) — Emirates Airlines has officially gotten rid of its physical boarding pass for some of its travelers, opting for a digital-only version. Do you keep your old, paper boarding passes from memorable or important trips as mementos? Why do you keep them? We’d love to hear from you. Please share your answer
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Sam Smith and Madonna have teamed up for a new single. The two announced their upcoming collaboration, titled “Vulgar,” on social media, adding a picture of corsets and their initials, “S&M.” “VULGAR…………. new song out Friday June 9th @samsmith,” Madonna captioned it. In May, Smith had teased that there
Continue Reading 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 Festival,
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