By Lianne Kolirin, CNN A New York man has set a world record for eating at the most Michelin-starred restaurants in a single day. Eric Finkelstein, 34, embarked on a gut-busting mission to eat at 18 of the acclaimed eateries within a 24-hour period back in October. It took the healthcare IT consultant 14 months
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN “A little Moore” is on her way. Shemar Moore announced during a recent appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” that he is expecting his first child. In a clip from the episode set to air on January 26, the “S.W.A.T” star said “I’m Shemar Moore, 52 and a half years
Continue Reading By Forrest Brown, CNN Those dramatic viewing platforms atop skyscrapers have been quite the rage for a long time now. But for thrill-seekers who want to do more than stand and gawk, there’s something new on the horizon. And that’s ice skating. Yep — you can have your view and glide around, too. Edge at
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Anna Kendrick has opened up about a relationship with someone she says was “for all intents and purposes my husband.” The “Pitch Perfect” star spoke with Monica Padman and Dax Shepard for their “Armchair Expert” podcast and addressed a past romantic relationship with an unidentified person she said she lived
Continue Reading By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN Federal officials say they are acting on “thousands” of complaints by Southwest Airlines customers after its days-long holiday travel meltdown — including complaints that Southwest is not making good on its pledge to issue refunds. The Department of Transportation “has sent every complaint directly to Southwest” and is
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN The 80th Golden Globe Awards will be presented — and televised — on Tuesday. The Globes, which celebrate some of the best movies and TV shows of the year, come as its organizers in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association work to redeem themselves from controversy, which resulted in the 2022 ceremony
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN The 80th Golden Globe Awards will be presented — and televised — on Tuesday. The Globes, which celebrate some of the best movies and TV shows of the year, come as its organizers in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association work to redeem themselves from controversy, which resulted in the 2022 ceremony
Continue Reading By Maureen O’Hare, CNN A trio of Asian passports offer their holders greater global travel freedom than those of any other countries, according to a new quarterly report released by London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners. Japanese citizens enjoy visa-free or visa-on-demand access to a record 193 destinations around the world,
Continue Reading Leah Dolan, CNN A punchy slogan t-shirt, papped at the right moment, can become an enduring image in our cultural history. In 2002, shortly after her public split with Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears’ stepped out wearing a baby blue tee with the all caps mandate “DUMP HIM,” a look which quickly became enshrined in the
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The spotty track record of videogame adaptations and glut of apocalyptic/zombie dramas receive a welcome boost from “The Last of Us,” which proves there’s room for more of each as long as it’s this good. A road series with mini-dramas baked into the episodes, the HBO show quickly proves itself
Continue Reading Leah Dolan, CNN In January 2022, a team of developers, architects and environmental consultants began work on a 50-year project that — if completed — will become one of Denmark’s most ambitious and controversial infrastructure schemes to date: A 271-acre man-made peninsula devised to shield its capital, Copenhagen, from rising sea levels. Real estate developer
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy and Wayne Chang, CNN Chinese authorities have stopped issuing certain visas to South Korean and Japanese citizens as Beijing retaliates against recent Covid entry restrictions on arrivals from China. “Visas for business, tourism, medical treatment, transit and general private affairs will be suspended for South Korean citizens effective today,” the Chinese Embassy
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN Actor and writer Quinn K. Redeker, whose credits include “Days of Our Lives,” “The Young and the Restless” and “The Deer Hunter,” the latter of which earning him an Academy Award nomination for best original screenplay, died last month, according to his representative Christopher Hartman. Hartman said in an email to
Continue Reading By Amarachi Orie, CNN Former Sex Pistols lead singer John Lydon, better known to many as Johnny Rotten, will compete to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The punk legend will perform with his current band, Public Image Ltd (PiL), along with five other would-be contestants in a special Eurovision selection edition of
Continue Reading By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Hande Atay Alam and Rhea Mogul, CNN Prince Harry has added to his allegations about the inner workings of the British royals ahead of the publication of his memoir “Spare” on Tuesday, setting the stage for an explosive week for the estranged family as they navigate his highly publicized disclosures. In two
Continue Reading By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Noma, one of the most feted restaurants in the world, is set to close its doors to diners next year. SInce opening two decades ago, the Copenhagen restaurant — credited with the invention of New Nordic Cuisine — topped the list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants five times, most recently
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lizzo wants to discuss cancel culture. The “About Damn Time” singer took to Twitter over the weekend to say that cancel culture has “become trendy, misused and misdirected,” and she hopes we will all “phase out of this” and focus on what’s really going on in the world. She wrote: “This
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By Brian Lowry, CNN After a history punctuated by dysfunction and scandal, the Golden Globes struck a TV deal with NBC in the 1990s that solidified their place as a major TV and awards event. Now, after another controversy drove the ceremony off the air in 2022, the Globes return to NBC for an 80th
Continue Reading By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Hande Atay Alam and Rhea Mogul, CNN Prince Harry has added to his allegations about the inner workings of the British royals ahead of the publication of his memoir “Spare” on Tuesday, setting the stage for an explosive week for the estranged family as they navigate his highly publicized disclosures. In two
Continue Reading By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Hande Atay Alam and Rhea Mogul, CNN Prince Harry has added to his allegations about the inner workings of the British royals ahead of the publication of his memoir “Spare” on Tuesday, setting the stage for an explosive week for the estranged family as they navigate his highly publicized disclosures. In two
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