Skip to Content

Entertainment

The inside story of InterContinental Hotels’ quest to export 1960s American glamor to the world

Francesca Street, CNN Every time InterContinental Hotel interior designer Neal Prince stepped off a Pan Am aircraft in a new destination, he’d head straight to the city center for inspiration. Prince would dip in and out of local galleries, stores and markets, befriending collectors and local artists, looking for objects, art and ideas to incorporate

Continue Reading
Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio star in director Adam McKay's scathing climate-change satire 'Don't Look Up.'

‘Don’t Look Up’ delivers a scathing satire that occasionally veers off course

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN In a grand science fiction tradition, “Don’t Look Up” uses a disaster-movie framework as a metaphor for a reality-based crisis, with a huge comet hurtling toward Earth as a surrogate for indifference to addressing climate change. Yet this star-studded, extremely provocative satire at times veers off course itself, partially undermining

Continue Reading

Brooke Shields says Barbara Walters interview from her teen years was ‘practically criminal’

By Chloe Melas, CNN Brooke Shields does not look back with fondness on an interview from the 1980s with Barbara Walters. In a conversation with Dax Shepard for his “Armchair Expert” podcast, Shields recalled being interviewed by Walters when she was 15, following her famous Calvin Klein jeans campaign. Shields reflected on Walters asking her

Continue Reading

New York billionaire Michael Steinhardt surrenders $70 million of stolen ancient art

Jack Guy, CNN US billionaire Michael Steinhardt has surrendered 180 stolen relics worth an estimated $70 million and agreed to an “unprecedented” lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities, officials in Manhattan have said. Investigators found that Steinhardt, one of the world’s largest ancient art collectors, was in possession of looted artifacts smuggled out of 11 countries

Continue Reading
Skip to content