By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — One summer evening in 1889, Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde sat down for dinner at the Langham Hotel in London with J.M Stoddart, the American businessman and editor of Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine. By the time they left, Wilde had committed to writing “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo would like to issue a clarification. Last week, the singer caused a stir among her loyal social media followers after she posted a statement to her Instagram page in which she said she was “tired” of the criticism often directed her way “by everyone in my life and
Continue Reading CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Shannen Doherty says she’s letting some things go as she lives with stage 4 breast cancer. In the most recent episode of her podcast “Let’s Be Clear,” the actress, 52, talked about how her priorities have changed because of her illness. “It doesn’t matter if you have
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Travis Kelce’s connection to music goes beyond his relationship with Taylor Swift. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end is bringing his Kelce Jam music festival back to the city in May. “Kansas City, Kelce Jam is back baby! I’m excited to once again welcome fans for the ultimate
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Schafer is still processing the loss of her friend and “Euphoria” costar Angus Cloud. “I’ve never had a friend that I was that close to and that was my age pass before,” Schafer, 25, said in an interview with GQ published on Tuesday. “It’s really surreal. It doesn’t
Continue Reading By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — Eclipse mania is approaching fever pitch as people with the best laid plans — and those who have yet to make them, too — strategize about getting into the path of totality for a clear view of the celestial event on April 8. For some, plans for where to
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Angie Harmon is mourning the loss of her dog Oliver who she says was killed by a driver during a grocery delivery. The actress best known for her roles in “Law & Order” and “Rizzoli & Isles” posted on her verified Instagram account that she and her family
Continue Reading By Briana Ellis-Gibbs, CNN (CNN) — For over a decade, the photographer Nona Faustine shot self-portraits in and around New York City, in many instances posing fully nude apart from a pair of crisp white pumps. Faustine’s captivating photographs immerse viewers into often-forgotten histories; the series, “White Shoes,” highlights the city’s historic role in the
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Shannen Doherty says she’s letting some things go as she lives with stage 4 breast cancer. In the most recent episode of her podcast “Let’s Be Clear,” the actress, 52, talked about how her priorities have changed because of her illness. “It doesn’t matter if you have a
Continue Reading By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Colombian superstar Shakira has said her two sons “absolutely hated” the movie “Barbie” because it was “emasculating,” adding that she partially agreed. Shakira shared her opinions on the 2023 blockbuster movie in an interview with beauty magazine Allure, saying that she prefers pop culture “when it attempts to empower
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift is getting a channel dedicated entirely to her on SiriusXM, and the channel number? Channel 13 (Taylor’s Version), obviously. The channel will run from April 7 through May 6, the company said in a statement Tuesday. It will coincide with the April release of Swift’s new album, “The
Continue Reading By Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — The Calabria region, right down in the toe of Italy’s boot, is where Italian cuisine gets intense. Along with the usual wide range of classic dishes, locals relish spicy foods such as pig blood sausages known as sanguinaccio, and pasta laced with ‘nduja chile pepper salami. It’s a place
Continue Reading By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — You might make Lulu want to shout, but the British singer has revealed that she doesn’t even speak before midday, let alone yell. The 75-year-old has revealed one of the reasons for her remarkable longevity as an artist, saying that she sticks to a strict regime to look after
Continue Reading By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — German soccer authorities will redesign the number “4” on the country’s national jerseys amid claims it resembles a logo used by Nazi paramilitary units. The German Football Association (DFB) made the announcement Monday after social media users began using an online customization service to create shirts bearing the number
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — It continued to be a celebration of all things Bey on Monday at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, where Beyoncé was awarded the prestigious Innovator Award. Legendary artist Stevie Wonder took the stage to present the “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker with the accolade, giving a summary of
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Garner shared with her social media followers on Monday that her father William Garner has died. He was 85 years old, she wrote in the post. Garner posted a series of photos of her father and a video of them together in a Capital One credit card
Continue Reading By Nic Anderson and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Actor Michael Stuhlbarg, known for the movie “Call Me by Your Name” and TV’s “Boardwalk Empire,” was hit in the back of the neck with a rock Sunday night while in New York, according to police. Police responded around 7:45 p.m. ET Sunday to a “call of an assault
Continue Reading By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Eight cruise passengers left behind in the African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe have been struggling for days to catch up with their Norwegian Cruise Line ship as it makes its way up the western coast of Africa. The passengers were late getting back to the ship on March
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Tori Spelling shared a vulnerable moment on the debut episode of her podcast, misSPELLING. Spelling, who filed for divorce from Dean McDermott on March 29, started the episode by admitting she had not yet told McDermott that she’d filed the paperwork. At the time of the episode’s recording, it
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It’s been five years since Lauren London lost the love of her life, rapper Nipsey Hussle, and on Sunday, she paid tribute to him. Hussle, who was in a longterm relationship with the model and actress, was shot and killed on March 31, 2019 near his clothing store
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