Entertainment

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — A new docuseries from Amazon Prime is promising an in-depth look at a once popular reality TV family, the Duggars of “19 Kids and Counting” The teaser trailer for “Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets” is out and includes a sneak-peek at an interview with Jill Duggar, the

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Martin Scorsese is back working with two of his favorite muses. The trailer for his forthcoming epic film ‘Killers of the Flower Moon” is out, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro. Based on the bestseller by David Grann, the film is a true-crime story “set in 1920s

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s journey in the limelight began in 2000 when she was crowned Miss World – thanks in part to a nudge from her younger brother, Siddharth Chopra. In a new interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace, the “Citadel” star says that it was her brother who encouraged her

By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — To Nina Gold, good acting remains a mystery. This is the same Nina Gold who’s made a successful career casting some of the defining films and TV shows of this century. The British casting director’s voluminous CV includes “Game of Thrones,” “The Crown,” the recent “Star Wars” films and

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “Intimate” is an overused word in biographical documentaries, but with her daughter, Brooklyn Sudano, serving as co-director “Love to Love You, Donna Summer” more than fits that description, providing an up-close look at the disco diva’s life and astonishing talent, without sugarcoating its thornier aspects. Even in a

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Jane Fonda has revealed that a film director once asked to sleep with her “to see what my orgasms were like.” The legendary Hollywood star made the startling revelation this week when she appeared on the Bravo talk show “Watch What Happens Live.” In a section called “Plead the

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN London (CNN) — Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate announced Friday. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Andy Rourke after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer,” guitarist Johnny

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Halle Bailey might be one of the biggest up-and-coming stars, but even she gets starstruck when it comes to a certain other Halle. On Thursday’s episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark,” Bailey – who stars as Ariel in the new live-action “Little Mermaid” – discussed the moment she

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — An original reality competition series featuring drag queens might seem like a no-brainer today, but when “RuPaul’s Drag Race” debuted in 2009 on Logo TV, no one could have guessed that the show would slowly explode in popularity over 15 seasons, across three networks, winning 26 Primetime Emmys and

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Miley Cyrus’s 2023 single “Flowers” – a track off her latest album “Endless Summer Vacation” – became the fastest song to cross one billion streams on Spotify in May following its January release. Part of (or, perhaps a lot of) the chatter that surrounded the single and music video

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ireland Baldwin is a new mom. The 27-year-old model announced on social media that she and her boyfriend, Portuguese musician Rac, recently welcomed a baby girl they named Holland. IShe explained that baby’s name during an interview on the “Girlboss Radio” podcast in January. “We’re naming her Holland,”

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — “Vanderpump Rules” Season 10 came to an explosive end on Wednesday. Viewers of the show saw the results of cameras picking back up six months after filming ended for the new season due to castmember, Tom Sandoval, cheating on his long-term girlfriend, Ariana Madix, with her best friend, Raquel

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “This is a fight for our very existence.” That’s the message in the trailer for the forthcoming sci-fi thriller, “The Creator.” John David Washington stars in movie about a battle with artificial intelligence that threatens to make humans extinct. In the preview, Washington is shown fighting to win

By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — British musician Sting has become the latest artist to voice concern over Artificial Intelligence (AI), saying we should be “wary” of the technology and that it will be a “battle we all have to fight.” “The building blocks of music belong to us, to human beings,” Sting told the

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade are a couple who work together. Union told the Black Millionaires podcast that she and her husband, retired NBA star Wade, share their financial responsibilities equally. “In this household, we split everything fifty-fifty,” she said. “But in the other households that each of us

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Megan Fox may be a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition cover model, but she says she still struggles with body image. “I have body dysmorphia. I don’t ever see myself really the way other people see me,” Fox told the publication. “There is never a point in my life where

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — The 76th Cannes Film Festival began Tuesday with the premiere of Johnny Depp’s Louis XV period drama, “Jeanne du Barry.” The project is the actor’s first movie since his highly publicized defamation trial last year with his former wife, Amber Heard. Depp, who plays Depp Louis XV in the

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps it’s the title, or the fact that it’s harder to make a case about someone being exploited by media in life when you’re doing the same thing after her death. Either way, “Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me” doesn’t provide as much insight as it promises

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sam Asghari stuck up for his wife prior to the Monday debut of a documentary about her life after her conservatorship. “TMZ Investigates: Britney Spears: The Price of Freedom,” which aired on Fox, cites primarily unnamed sources. “I found it absolutely disgusting for the people that were in

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Martha Stewart is among the cover models for the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. The lifestyle businesswoman, 81, is the oldest swimsuit model the magazine has featured, calling the fact “historic.” “I like that picture,” Stewart said of her cover shot as she revealed it on Monday’s “Today” show.

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN The first trailer for Season 2 of “The Bear” was released on Monday and, according to Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), the crew of the Chicago sandwich shop wants to “start fresh and clean.” According to an FX synopsis of Season 2, that’s exactly what they plan to do by stripping

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Riley Keough marked the first Mother’s Day since the death of her mother Lisa Marie Presley with a tribute to her. Presley died in January after being hospitalized following an apparent cardiac arrest. She was 54. On Sunday, Keough posted a photo on her verified Instagram account of Presley and

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ted Lasso is a nicer character because of Donald Trump. That’s according to star and creator Jason Sudeikis, who plays the loveable, folksy coach on the Apple TV+ series. In an interview with The Guardian’s The Observer, Sudeikis said he was having dinner with his then romantic partner Olivia Wilde

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Hailey Bieber is sharing more about her thoughts on growing her family with husband Justin Bieber. In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the model and entrepreneur reportedly said she would like to have kids but worries about the public scrutiny the couple faces. “It’s enough that people say

By Jack Guy, CNN The Weeknd is now officially known online by his real name — Abel Makkonen Tesfaye — after following through on plans to update his social media accounts. On Monday, the Canadian artist’s Twitter and Instagram accounts had updated to display his birth name rather than his artistic name. And the change

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN For the Roy children, it’s a long way back to that group-hug moment they shared earlier in the season, on what can only be described as a very-“Succession” election night. Forgive viewers of the HBO drama — as well as Fox News employees — for perhaps experiencing a bit of

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd is remembering her late mom on Mother’s Day. Lourd posted a photo with Fisher on her verified Instagram page on Sunday that was accompanied by a moving message about dealing with grief on Mother’s Day, while still celebrating her own journey as a mom of two.

By Scottie Andrew and Leah Asmelash, CNN The 2010s felt more like a century than a decade. Within 10 years, pop culture evolved (and, in some people’s view, devolved) more rapidly than ever before, due largely to the advent and ever-growing influence of social media. The cultural climate and digital landscape influenced the music we

By Dan Heching, CNN Mayim Bialik is taking a stand for entertainment industry writers by choosing to stop her “Jeopardy!” hosting gig early. The “Call Me Kat” star, who has been co-hosting the uber-popular TV trivia show on and off since 2021, opted not to host the final week of filming of Season 39, in

By Hafsa Khalil, CNN An unpublished, as-yet-untitled book by an unnamed author shot up the US bestseller lists this week, thanks to preorders from Taylor Swift fans who believed it to be her memoir. But sadly for Swifties, the book previously listed as “4C Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction Summer 2023” has now been named: “Beyond the

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Dolly Parton took a moment during the 2023 ACM Awards to remember two of her friends. The superstar singer, who co-hosted the awards show with fellow country star Garth Brooks, paid honor to Loretta Lynn and Naomi Judd, who both died in 2022. Parton sang an a cappella version of

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie” is a remarkable accomplishment, making brilliant use of film clips to seamlessly illustrate and augment reenactments and the actor’s narration of his story, having spent more than 30 years living with Parkinson’s disease. Nostalgic without becoming overly sentimental, it’s an ode to Fox’s life,

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN One of Hollywood’s most famous power couples score a split decision starring in separate thrillers hitting the market the same day, as Ben Affleck‘s lower-profile “Hypnotic” significantly outshines Jennifer Lopez’s just-in-time-for-Mother’s Day Netflix movie, “The Mother,” which comes across as an ultra-violent Hallmark card. Lopez puts on her Liam Neeson

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Ghosts” concluded its season with the smallest of cliffhangers, leaving the audience to dangle into the fall (and possibly beyond, depending on how long the writers strike drags on). Yet the finale more broadly underscored the growth of this very funny CBS comedy, which has joined ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” in

By Niamh Kennedy, CNN A request by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to address the Eurovision Song Contest final in the English city of Liverpool on Saturday has been denied by broadcasters. In a statement posted on its website on Thursday, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which is an alliance of public service media organizations that

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN The 58th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards took place Thursday with co-hosts Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks live from the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. The ACM’s celebrate country music’s biggest stars and emerging talent. Lainey Wilson was the night’s standout artist with three wins, including album of the year,

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Paul Walker’s daughter, model Meadow Walker Thornton-Allan, is honoring her late father’s legacy by making a cameo in the upcoming “Fast X” movie. Thornton-Allan posted a preview of her appearance in the movie on her verified Instagram page on Thursday, and wrote about how much it meant to her to be

By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Chrishell Stause is officially off the market after tying the knot with musician G Flip. The “Selling Sunset” star shared news of their nuptials in a video montage posted on Instagram to the tune of G Flip’s single “Be Your Man.” “Love doesn’t always go as planned … Sometimes it’s immeasurably

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Robert De Niro is a dad again, a representative for the actor confirmed to CNN on Tuesday. The Oscar-winner first shared the news on Monday in an interview with ET Canada to promote his new film, aptly named “About My Father.” Speaking of fatherhood in the interview, the 79-year-old politely corrected

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Scarlett Johansson may have sued Disney in 2021 for breach of contract, but the “Black Widow” star still is — and always has been — a full-fledged Disney adult. (A Disney adult can be defined in many ways depending on one’s level of fandom, but the term tends to refer to