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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dana Carvey is reflecting on the grief he is experiencing after the recent death of his son, Dex Carvey. Carvey returned to join fellow “SNL” alum David Spade on their “Fly on the Wall” podcast this week. It was his first episode back since his son died of

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This story contains spoilers for Netflix’s “American Nightmare.” Netflix has found its sweet spot with buzzy true crime series and the latest, “American Nightmare,” is quite the tale. Here’s the background on what the three-part docuseries is about: Remember “Gone Girl?” In March 2015, Denise Huskins

By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — The nominees for the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards have been announced, with “Oppenheimer” leading the charge with 13 nominations. There were few surprises from the British Academy, with strong awards season favorites faring well, including Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” with 11 nominations and Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower

By CNN’s Cindy Von Quednow and Michael Besozzi (CNN) — Actor Pierce Brosnan pleaded not guilty earlier this month to walking in thermal areas of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming in December, a court document obtained by CNN on Wednesday shows. Brosnan entered his plea through his attorneys on January 4 in lieu of having

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Madonna is marking a significant stop on her “Celebration” world tour, which had a beloved family member in attendance. The “Vogue” superstar shared a photo to her verified Instagram Stories on Wednesday, showing her alongside her father, Silvio Ciccone, at her recent show in Detroit, Michigan. Madonna, a Bay

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Fitness icon Richard Simmons says he is not participating in the development of a newly announced biopic about his life starring comedic actor Pauly Shore. “You may have heard they may be doing a movie about me with Pauly Shore. I have never given my permission for this movie.

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jacob Elordi is taking a step – and a bit of a tumble – toward preparing for his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut in a new promo for the upcoming episode this weekend. In the video posted to the long-running sketch show’s X page on Wednesday, the “Euphoria” star

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Christina Applegate’s candor, humor and grit brought the audience to their feet in a standing ovation at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. They are qualities the “Dead to Me” star has shown many times before. Applegate, who has multiple sclerosis, was visible moved by the warm response when

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jamie Lee Curtis is excited about turning 65, even as she jokes about what the future holds. During an appearance this week on “Today,” the Oscar-winning actress said her age “is a moment of reflection and excitement.” “For me, I feel more excited, more turned on creatively. I

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — “The White Lotus” Season 3 is growing its cast. Joining the upcoming season of the award-winning series are Walton Goggins (“The Shield”), Patrick Schwarzenegger (“The Staircase”), Sarah Catherine Hook (“Impeachment: American Crime Story”), Sam Nivola (“Maestro”), and Aimee Lou Wood (“Sex Education”). The new actors join the recently announced cast

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Hollywood star Emma Stone has responded to criticism of the graphic sex scenes in her latest film, “Poor Things,” telling the BBC that sex is a crucial part of her character’s storyline. The uproarious, frequently filthy adaptation of Scottish writer Alasdair Gray’s 1992 novel follows Stone’s character, Bella Baxter,