By Marianne Garvey, CNN Avril Lavigne had quite the surprise on stage Monday. As the singer was introducing Canadian musician AP Dhillon during the Juno Awards in Edmonton, Canada, a topless streaker hit the stage, walking around until security was able escort the woman away. Lavigne twice told the streaker to “Get the f— off”
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Khloé Kardashian has posted family photos showing her and ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson’s son on Instagram. The reality star and mom of two took to the social media platform to wish Thompson a happy 32nd birthday. She included a photo of Thompson with their 7-month-old son, debuting the baby’s face for the
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Rachel Bilson is opening up about her sex life. Comedian Whitney Cummings joined “The O.C.” star for an episode of Bilson’s “Broad Ideas” podcast, during which Cummings talked about not being able to find satisfaction during sex while she was on birth control. “I have not had an orgasm from
Continue Reading Tim Lister, CNN The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has quietly reclassified some of its paintings. Two artists, once labeled Russian, are now categorized as Ukrainian and a painting by the French Impressionist Edgar Degas has been renamed from “Russian Dancer” to “Dancer in Ukrainian Dress.” For one woman in Kyiv, Ukraine, these
Continue Reading Francesca Street, CNN From a cabin concept that completely eradicates the middle seat to a swanky design that takes single-aisle aircraft business class to a new level, this year’s Crystal Cabin Awards shortlist offers an exciting glimpse at aviation’s potential future. Every year the Crystal Cabin Awards showcase innovative ideas that reconceptualize the airplane cabin
Continue Reading Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Buying and renovating a home in Italy was something Doug and Leah Johnson had often dreamed about. The couple, who are based in Gloucester, Massachusetts, say they’d sometimes go to view houses while vacationing in the European country. But splashing out on a property there hadn’t seemed like a viable option until
Continue Reading By Erin Burnett and Mia Alberti, CNN Imprisoned Russian anti-corruption campaigner Alexey Navalny knows the CNN film about his life has won an Oscar, his daughter said Monday. “Yes I can confirm that he knows that he won an Oscar. It’s still crazy to say out loud, and I’m sure he is incredibly happy,” Dasha
Continue Reading By Lianne Kolirin, CNN The remains of a Roman aristocrat have been unearthed by archaeologists in northern England. The skeleton of the unidentified woman, believed to be more than 1,000 years old, was found in a lead coffin in a hidden cemetery in the city of Leeds last year. The remains of 62 people were
Continue Reading By Megan Thomas, CNN Oscar-winning actress Mira Sorvino says she is “hurt and shocked” that her late father, actor Paul Sorvino, was not shown in the televised tribute to late film industry professionals at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony. “It is baffling beyond belief that my beloved father and many other amazing brilliant departed actors were left
Continue Reading By Brian Lowry, CNN Oscar ratings weathered a fungus-infected zombie invasion — in the form of the season finale of HBO’s hit drama “The Last of Us” — to post their second straight year-over-year improvement, regaining more of the audience lost as viewing plummeted during the pandemic. The 95th annual Academy Awards averaged 18.7 million
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Michelle Yeoh’s mom may not have been present in the Dolby Theater on Sunday to see her daughter win an Oscar but cameras were rolling as she watched the historic moment live in Malaysia. In a video posted to Hype Malaysia’s TikTok, the Oscar-winner’s mom, Janet Yeoh, was seen sitting in
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Angela Bassett plays a queen and mother in the “Black Panther” franchise and she was giving that energy Sunday night at the Academy Awards. Nadine Babu, chief executive officer of Babu Social Networks, posted a clip on twitter of Bassett holding Austin Butler’s hand after his nomination for his role
Continue Reading By Scottie Andrew, CNN In “The Last of Us,” the world ends over the course of the weekend. During that time, Joel kills a neighbor, watches his daughter die and nearly takes his own life — but ultimately, he survives for more than 20 years after that fungus-induced apocalyptic event. The violent tendencies he stifled
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Cheryl Burke thinks it’s “amazing” that her ex-husband Matthew Lawrence would like to start a family with his new girlfriend, TLC singer Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas. Burke appeared on a recent episode of “The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever With Chris Harrison” and talked about Lawrence, who she was married to for
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN There is no getting away from the success that is “Everything Everywhere All at Once” — and Disney is leaning in to that. Two of the films stars made history Sunday night for the Asian community at the Academy Awards after Michelle Yeoh won the best actress Oscar and Ke
Continue Reading By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Jamie Lee Curtis has won her first Oscar, going a step further than her movie star parents who were both nominated for an Academy Award. The Hollywood actress, who is the famous offspring of “Psycho” star Janet Leigh and “Some Like It Hot” actor Tony Curtis, took home the best actress
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN With the third anniversary of the start of Covid-19 lockdowns coming up this month, Oscar Sunday this year felt like a time stars were finally more relaxed and open to being out and about and mingling. That freewheeling ease was in full effect at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly
Continue Reading By Tara Subramaniam, CNN India has made movie history by scooping its first Oscar for the best original song, “Naatu Naatu.” Praised for its buoyant choreography and catchy tune, the song, which has already won a Golden Globe award, is from the movie “RRR,” a Telugu-language drama set during India’s struggle for independence from Britain.
Continue Reading By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN When 19-year-old Zhang Chao decided to take a gap year at university, the digital media major planned to use the short break to work and travel before going back to school. But after spending a summer volunteering at a surf shop in Sanya, in China’s Hainan province, everything changed. “I
Continue Reading By Toyin Owoseje, CNN And the 2023 Oscar for the most awkward red carpet moment goes to … Hugh Grant. The “Love Actually” actor divided viewers on Sunday night after he appeared unimpressed with model and TV presenter Ashley Graham’s line of questioning during their pre-show chat. The interview for ABC’s “Countdown to the Oscars”
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