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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — It is time to return to Middle-earth. Prime Video released the first trailer for the upcoming second season of the “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” series on Tuesday, giving a sprawling glimpse into how the realm is preparing to battle the Dark Lord Sauron, whose reemergence

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The second season of “House of the Dragon” is coming and it’s war. HBO (which is owned by CNN’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery) released the official trailer for the forthcoming season Tuesday. “Raise your banners,” the caption on the trailer reads. “The official trailer is here.” Two

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Audiences will be forgiven if they forget that Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau are actually playing roles in their new film “Babes.” The raunchy comedy about a pair of childhood friends who navigate two life-changing pregnancies is right in the wheelhouse for the actors, who have known each

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney is coming to Broadway. The Oscar-winning actor and his longtime producing partner Grant Heslov are taking their 2005 film “Good Night, and Good Luck” to the Great White Way in spring 2025. The production will be co-written by Clooney and Heslov. Tony winner David Cromer will direct.

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Kyle Richards just wanted to sit in her car in peace and scroll through her phone. Apparently, so did a rat. “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member shared a video in which she was seated in her car, when a rat jump scared her and parked itself

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Kelly Clarkson has shared she’s using weight loss medication, but it’s not the one people think. In an interview with Whoopi Goldberg on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” Monday, the topic of weight management came up after Clarkson remarked on how young “The View” co-host is looking these days.

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ellen DeGeneres is set to star in a new Netflix comedy special where she will address the controversy surrounding her long-running talk show. According to DeGeneres, who was quoted in a news release, the upcoming hour-long comedy special will be her “last special.” It will stream later this year

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift closed out her four-night Eras Tour run in Paris on Sunday with a show that appeared to be Taylor-made for Travis Kelce. Kelce attended the concert alongside Gigi Hadid and Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper, according to videos posted to social media. Throughout the night, Kelce, a tight

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — David Sanborn, an influential saxophonist, who found success across the genres of pop, R&B, jazz and more, died Sunday. He was 78. “It is with sad and heavy hearts that we convey to you the loss of internationally renowned, 6 time Grammy Award-winning, saxophonist, David Sanborn,” reads a

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Some familiar faces are ready to reveal a lot more of themselves. Anthony Anderson, Taye Diggs, NFL All-Pro Chris Jones and James Van Der Beek are among the men set to go “The Real Full Monty” with striptease performances in an upcoming TV special. “The Real Full Monty” is

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The late country music artist Toby Keith was honored over the weekend during commencement at the University of Oklahoma. Keith, who died of stomach cancer at the age of 62 in February, had learned prior to his passing that he would be receiving an honorary doctorate, which was

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ask Drew Barrymore what breed of dog she would be were a canine and she doesn’t even hesitate to answer. “Corgi,” she told CNN. “No question.” And why a corgi? “Well, my daughters and I love their fluffy butts,” she said. “I relate to the tiny legs and

By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Former reality star Kate Gosselin shared a rare photo of some of her children on Mother’s Day. In her first Instagram post this year, the mother of twins and sextuplets posted a photo Sunday of four of her sextuplets with a chocolate-frosted birthday cake that had candles in the

Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi has been treated for injuries after being punched in the face while walking in New York City.

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actress Olivia Munn continues to share her journey since being diagnosed with breast cancer last year. In a new interview with Vogue, published Sunday, the “Newsroom” actress revealed that she recently had a hysterectomy. “I took out my uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries,” she said. Munn said that the

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ask Jane Seymour about her longevity as an actress and she can point to several things, including her willingness to take on a variety of roles. “I’m not afraid to play old,” she recently told CNN. “I’m really not afraid and honestly my agent told me that I

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Chris Pine had to have a thick skin coming up in Hollywood amid a struggle with acne early on in his career In a recent episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, Pine said that he had “awful skin” as a teenager and after college and took issue with

By Brian Lowry, Alli Rosenbloom and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Roger Corman, a colorful producer and director whose low-budget movies – including the original “Little Shop of Horrors” – helped establish major Hollywood talents like Jack Nicholson and directors James Cameron and Martin Scorsese, has died. He was 98. Corman died on May 9

CNN By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Maya Rudolph truly “slayed” her opening monologue this weekend when she returned to Studio 8H at 30 Rock to host “Saturday Night Live” in New York City. The “SNL” alum, who hosted for the third time on Saturday, came out to greet the audience after a delightful cold

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Maya Rudolph truly “slayed” her opening monologue this weekend when she returned to Studio 8H at 30 Rock to host “Saturday Night Live” in New York City. The “SNL” alum, who hosted for the third time on Saturday, came out to greet the audience after a delightful cold open