Entertainment

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Jerry Seinfeld waited this long for his directing debut, which makes the choice of “Unfrosted,” a silly lark of a comedy, somewhat perplexing. Far from a passion project, this Netflix film distinctly feels – as one of its writers says in the production notes – like a punchline

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actress and activist Mariska Hargitay is weighing in on the New York Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn once-powerful Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes conviction. On Thursday, Hargitay accepted an honor at Variety’s Power of Women event in New York for her work as an advocate for survivors

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kevin Spacey is addressing the upcoming documentary “Spacey Unmasked,” which is set to cover the allegations of abuse that he has faced in recent years. Spacey wrote on his X page on Thursday that throughout this past week, he’s “repeatedly requested” that Channel 4 – the UK-based network set

By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Britney Spears is “home and safe” after a “major fight” with her boyfriend on Wednesday night at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, a source close to the singer told CNN. Paramedics were called to the hotel, but Spears left with her security team, according to the source. Spears’

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Saturday Night Live” is closing out its final two shows of Season 49 with some major star power. Jake Gyllenhaal is set to host the season’s last show on May 18, with musical guest Sabrina Carpenter, and beloved “SNL” alum Maya Rudolph will serve as the host for the

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling says Burt Reynolds once had a crush on his mom. “The Fall Guy” star appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Wednesday, where he talked about working with Reynolds on the 1996 movie “Frankenstein and Me.” Gosling described Reynolds as friendly, but said he quickly figured out that’s

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Carey Mulligan and husband Marcus Mumford have a very sweet meet cute. The “Promising Young Woman” actress revealed that she and her Mumford and Sons frontman husband met at the same summer camp when she was 12 and he was 10. She appeared on “Good Morning Britain,” where she

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Danny DeVito had the opportunity to know way more about Drew Barrymore than the rest of us. On Wednesday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show,” the daytime host was joined by Ross Matthews and “the boys” of “CBS Mornings,” Tony Dokoupil, Nate Burleson, and Vladimir Duthiers. Talk turned

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Cher has had some pretty well known love affairs, but she wasn’t down to date one of the most famous artists of all time. During an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Wednesday, the newly selected Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee explained why she turned down

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — If “Notting Hill” and “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” had a baby, it would look something like “The Idea of You,” a May-August romantic pairing of Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine. Nicely played by the leads, this tale of a 40-year-old woman swept off her feet by

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Superhero movies have seen better days at the box office, but an action-comedy based on a 1980s TV show still feels like an unlikely candidate to kick off the summer. Buoyed by the lure of what Ryan Gosling can do for a post-“Barbie” encore (or Ken-core), “The Fall

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Guitarist Duane Eddy, best known for twangy riffs on hits such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Cannonball,” has died at the age of 86, it has been reported. A representative for Eddy confirmed to Variety on Wednesday that he had died, surrounded by his family. “Duane inspired a generation of

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Something as simple as a framing device elevates “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” – which stands out from a host of recent Holocaust tales – thanks in part to Harvey Keitel, starring as the elderly Lale Sokolov who recounts his remarkable story of life in a concentration camp to