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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jesse Tyler Ferguson is opening up about some criticism he received while playing a gay character on “Modern Family” that hit particularly close to home. Ferguson shared that some of his “loudest” critics came from the gay community itself, which is a pressure that he said he tends to

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson are not just costars, they are also friends forever. The two actors grew close while filming the upcoming “Naked Gun” reboot, Anderson said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly published Tuesday. “I think I have a friend forever in Liam, and we definitely have

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Lena Dunham is celebrating her sobriety, sharing that the decision to stay sober is “the best thing” for her. “The way I feel about being sober is the same way I feel about being a vegetarian, which is like, it’s the right thing for me,” Dunham said on Tuesday’s

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Despite calls from far and wide for “The Wire” to come back, actor Wendell Pierce is firm in his stance that the acclaimed show should stay untouched and in the past. ”’The Wire’ is something that is classic,” Pierce said at Monday’s premiere for “Superman” in Hollywood, adding that

By Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced in a hearing set to be held October 3. Last week, Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution after an eight-week trial. He faces up to ten years in prison on each count,

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Conan O’Brien loves a good bit. Ayo Edebiri has given him a great one. “The Bear” star began a joke back in March 2023 at the South by Southwest in which she pretended to be Irish. Edebiri kept it up, claiming she played the role of Jenny the

By Jason Kravarik, CNN Los Angeles, CA (CNN) — As James Gunn walked into our interview to promote the newest “Superman,” the A-list Hollywood creative didn’t appear to bring any ego into the room – just, quaintly, his wife and a publicist. Then, I asked about David Corenswet, the Julliard-trained actor he cast as the

CNN By Jason Kravarik, CNN Los Angeles, CA (CNN) — As James Gunn walked into our interview to promote the newest “Superman,” the A-list Hollywood creative didn’t appear to bring any ego into the room – just, quaintly, his wife and a publicist. Then, I asked about David Corenswet, the Julliard-trained actor he cast as

CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega is no longer looking for love on the reality program. Ortega’s exit, which came a week before the dating show’s Season 7 finale, was announced in a voiceover that said she left the show for a “personal situation,” without any further explanation.

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Country singer Pat Green has shared that he and his family have “suffered a heartbreaking and deeply personal loss” as a result of the devastating floods that hit central Texas over the weekend. Green wrote in a statement posted to his Instagram on Monday that his family is “grieving

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega is no longer looking for love on the reality program. Ortega’s exit, which came a week before the dating show’s Season 7 finale, was announced in a voiceover that said she left the show for a “personal situation,” without any further explanation. The

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The organizers of Essence Fest don’t want you to be miseducated about Lauryn Hill. The singer closed out the first night of the festival with a performance that began around 2:30 a.m. Though Hill has a run late for her shows on occasions in the past, organizers of

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A French gameshow contestant has been dethroned after a record-breaking run of 646 wins that lasted 21 months. Émilien, 22, made his first appearance on the “12 Coups de midi” daily game show on September 25, 2023, according to a statement from French TV network TF1, which announced the

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Kelly Clarkson fans aren’t the only ones saddened by her latest news. The singer and talk-show host was set to kick off “Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions – The Las Vegas Residency” last Friday but postponed the day of the show. “We have been working 24/7 to make Studio

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Veteran actor Michael Douglas, a two-time Oscar winner who starred in classic movies like “Wall Street” and “Fatal Attraction,” says he has no plans to act again unless “something special came up.” “I have not worked since 2022 purposefully because I realized I had to stop,” the 80-year-old told