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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bowen Yang is pleading his case for why he thinks he and his “Saturday Night Live” castmates should be able to use profanity on the sketch show. Yang spoke his mind on Wednesday’s episode of his podcast “Las Culturistas,” which he cohosts with Matt Rogers, telling Rogers and their

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Benny Blanco wants to give everything to fiancée Selena Gomez, including the experience of the high school prom that she apparently never had. Blanco posted a montage on his Instagram page Thursday showcasing his effort, writing in text on the video, “My fiancé has never been to prom before.”

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Saturday Night Live” is closing out its milestone 50th season with the help of Scarlett Johansson and “White Lotus” star Walton Goggins. The long-running sketch show announced on Thursday that Johansson will host the May 17 episode, which serves as the season finale. Bad Bunny is the episode’s musical

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — (Exclusive) Netflix is rolling out a new way to watch your favorite shows and movies if you’re a viewer who keeps the subtitles on at the bottom of your screen. The streaming giant is launching a new subtitle option on Thursday that allows the viewer to watch content with

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — People of a certain age are going to love this story. Jack Black recently joined Amy Poehler on her “Good Hang with Amy Poehler” podcast, where they discussed their love of sleep to be at their creative and comical best. Poehler asked her guest if he snored. “I

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jay Leno has opened up about how much he enjoys caring for his wife as she lives with dementia. In a conversation with “In Depth with Graham Bensinger,” the former late-night host shared what life is like these days with his wife of 45 years, Mavis. Humor can

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jon Hamm appreciates a challenge, so it makes sense that he’d want to play the central character in a story based on one of Los Angeles’ darkest chapters in the sprawling city’s history. Hamm returns to Audible Originals as gruff, no-nonsense Detective Jack Bergin in “The Big Fix: A

By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — For the second time, a New York jury heard from a prosecutor about how once-renowned movie producer Harvey Weinstein used his power and influence to prey on women with industry career aspirations. In opening statements Wednesday morning, Shannon Lucey, a prosecutor for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, told

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The Tennessee Board of Parole is recommending a pardon for Grammy-nominated country star Jelly Roll on Tuesday, a decision that will be up to the state’s Republican Governor Bill Lee, according to the Associated Press. Jelly Roll, a Nashville native, has spoken openly about his history involving drug-related crimes

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Aniston is just as charmed as the rest of us that a relic of her place in pop culture survived the fictional apocalypse in HBO’s “The Last of Us.” A 2003 issue of People magazine with Aniston on the cover was featured in the Season 2 debut episode

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The recent death of Pope Francis has ignited interest in a film about the selection of a new pope. “Conclave,” a political thriller released last year, is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video and viewership is up 283%, according to Luminate. The data and analytical company tracks viewership

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Carlos Santana is reportedly on the mend after a health scare. The legendary musician experienced a medical emergency prior to a performance in Texas on Tuesday. Michael Vrionis, president of Universal Tone Management and a representative for Santana, shared statement People magazine: “It is with profound disappointment that

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The nominees for the American Music Awards (AMAs) were revealed Wednesday morning, with rapper Kendrick Lamar leading the list. Lamar earned a total of 10 AMA nods, including artist of the year, album of the year and song of the year. Post Malone earned eight nods, followed by Billie

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Director Ryan Coogler is showing his “eternal gratitude” for the moviegoers who saw his latest film “Sinners” in the theater, helping the supernatural thriller overcome expectations and claim the No. 1 spot at the box office during its opening weekend. In a note posted to his X page on