Entertainment

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate feature-length biopics chronicling the story of The Beatles through the eyes of each of its members, and the casting of the four musicians has now been confirmed. Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, Paul Mescal will be Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan

KOAT By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge has signed off on the public release of investigative records in the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa last month in Santa Fe, but blocked the public disclosure of certain video and photos captured by law enforcement. The Hackman family

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson says he is feeling grateful after an airplane he was traveling in recently was forced to make an emergency landing. Johnson recalled the ordeal in a video posted to his X page, saying that while on his way to the United Football League season opener

By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge has signed off on the public release of investigative records in the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa last month in Santa Fe, but blocked the public disclosure of certain video and photos captured by law enforcement. The Hackman family estate

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kenan Thompson is as confused as the rest of us about Morgan Wallen’s unusual exit from the “SNL” stage at the end of this weekend’s show. Wallen, the musical guest on Saturday’s episode, confused some viewers when they noticed that the “Last Night” singer didn’t stay on stage during

By Lisa Respers France and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kim Delaney, best known for her roles in”NYPD Blue” and “All My Children,” was arrested over the weekend, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Lt. Jose Salgado, watch commander at the Marina Del Rey Sheriff’s Station, said Delaney was arrested at her residence on

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “The Nanny” named Fran sounds like she has an interesting romantic life. Fran Dresher, 67, first shared five years ago that she likes to have “friends with benefits” and recently shared an update with Page Six. “I have a little rotation,” she told the publication at a recent

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of The Who have been performing together for more than 60 years and admit they feel it. Daltrey, 81, reportedly talked about the impact of his years on the road during a performance late last week for the Teenage Cancer Trust at London’s

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Acclaimed British actress Helen Mirren has criticised the James Bond franchise for the way in which it portrays women, saying “the whole concept” of the movies is “drenched and born out of profound sexism.” Mirren, who is starring in the new Paramount+ crime thriller series “MobLand” alongside former James

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Our time at the White Lotus resort and spa in Thailand is almost at an end, and the question on everybody’s mind is… How long can “pillar of the community” Timothy Ratliff (Jason Isaacs) keep this up? But first, let’s catch up with another tortured soul among the traveling

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “American Idol” contestant Samantha Ray paid tribute to her late sister with an audition that brought judge Carrie Underwood to tears during Sunday’s new episode. Ray sang “I Hope you Dance” by Lee Ann Womack and opened up about losing her sister Taylor, who died in February of a

By Lauren Mascarenhas and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Richard Chamberlain, an actor who got his start playing a hunky TV doctor and went on to become a miniseries maestro, died on Saturday, according to his publicist. He was 90 years old. Chamberlain died in Hawaii of complications following a stroke, publicist Harlan Boll said

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winner Mikey Madison appeared during the cold open of the latest episode “Saturday Night Live,” which put a spin on the White House’s Signal group texting scandal. Madison – the episode’s host – along with Sarah Sherman and Ego Nwodim played high school students texting each other some normal

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Standup comic and actor Paul Rodriguez was arrested on charges of possession of narcotics after a traffic stop on Friday in Burbank, California. Rodriguez was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over for code violations by police on Friday evening, according to an emailed statement from Sgt. Stephen Turner,

By The Associated Press (CNN) — After mounting criticism following its initial response to the violent attack on Oscar-winning “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan Ballal, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences apologized Friday for not acknowledging Ballal by name. In a letter to academy members, academy CEO Bill Kramer and its president, Janet