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☆ JCPenney was once a shopping giant. Can it make a comeback?
  + stars: | 2022-11-27 | by ( Nathaniel Meyersohn | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +14 min
People walk past a JCPenney store at the Queens Center Mall in New York in 2016. The Denver Post/Getty Images Shoppers hurry across an intersection in front of a JCPenney store in Denver in 1964. Anne Cusack/The Los Angeles Times/Getty Images Customers shop at a new JCPenney store in New York in 2009. Mary Altaffer/AP A customer goes down an escalator at a JCPenney store in Westminster, Colorado, in 2009. Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau speaks during an interview in Fort Worth, Texas, in 2019.
☆ Analysis: It’s messy history week with ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ and ‘The Crown’
  + stars: | 2022-11-12 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
Dusan Martincek/StarzI love, love, love a good origin story – especially one tied to one of my favorite movies. ‘The Crown’ Season 5(From left) Dominic West as Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana in a scene from "The Crown." Something to sip onAngela Bassett as Queen Ramonda in a scene from "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Marvel StudiosThe world may not be ready for the emotional journey that is the “Black Panther” sequel. “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is steeped in the loss of Chadwick Boseman, who died in 2020 at 43 after a private battle with colon cancer.
☆ ‘The Crown’ Season 5 takes dramatic liberties, but here’s where they lean into history
  + stars: | 2022-11-09 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s marriage miseryDominic West as Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki as Diana in Season 5 of "The Crown." The friendship between Prince Phillip and Penny KnatchbullJonathan Pryce as Prince Phillip and Natascha McElhone as Penny Knatchbull in Season 5 of "The Crown." Keith Bernstein/NetflixPenny Knatchbull married the godson of the Duke of Edinburgh, but her friendship with Prince Phillip was solid in a way that went beyond that. The series features Prince Phillip stepping in to help Knatchbull after a family tragedy which leads to years of them growing closer. That dressElizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana in the now famous "revenge dress."
☆ 'The Crown' controversial season five gets mixed reviews from critics
  + stars: | 2022-11-07 | by ( Marie-Louise Gumuchian | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
REUTERS/Maja SmiejkowskaLONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - From comparisons to a "trashy telenovela" to "a sturdy piece of prestige TV", the fifth season of hit royal drama "The Crown" has divided critics. The award-winning Netflix show, focused on the late Queen Elizabeth's reign, has stirred controversy for its fictionalised dialogues and storylines. New episodes address a difficult period for Britain's royal family that many commentators deem inappropriate so soon after the monarch's death. The new season premieres on Wednesday, two months after Elizabeth died aged 96 and her eldest son Charles became king. Among the main storylines this season is the bitter divorce between Charles and the late Princess Diana.
☆ Imelda Staunton picks up royal baton as new queen in 'The Crown'
  + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( Marie-Louise Gumuchian | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Imelda Staunton picks up the royal baton as the latest actor to play Queen Elizabeth in hit Netflix drama "The Crown", whose new season has faced criticism as it addresses a difficult era for the British royal family so soon after the late monarch's death. "This time in the royal family’s life was very tumultuous and the writers didn’t shy away from any difficult issues," Staunton told Reuters in an interview. Season five is released on Nov. 9, two months after Elizabeth died and her son Charles became king. Some royal commentators have voiced concern about the impact the show could have at the start of Charles' reign. "I think the proximity of the queen’s death...Nerve-endings are still raw, and people are feeling very protective," Staunton said.
☆ With Prince Harry’s Memoir Cover, a ‘Spare’ as He Wishes to Be Seen
  + stars: | 2022-10-28 | by ( Ellen Gamerman | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The cover of Prince Harry’s coming memoir, “Spare,” forces its audience to look at him. Viewers may find traces of Princess Diana’s features in his face. The desert color palette, far from the rainy isle of his youth, washes him in a California glow. The prince, a person who well understands the power of a photograph, forgoes formal regalia and instead gives endless summer vibes with his T-shirt and leather-cord necklace.
☆ ‘The Crown’ gets a new queen
  + stars: | 2022-09-26 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +1 min
CNN —While production of Season 6 of “The Crown” was briefly paused after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Season 5 is still on track to start November 9. When the popular series returns to Netflix, Imelda Staunton will take over the role of the Queen from Olivia Colman who portrayed her in Seasons 3 and 4 of the royal drama. Claire Foy portrayed Queen Elizabeth II the first two seasons of the show. “However, as a new decade enters its stride, the old certainties are no longer guaranteed.”The collapse of Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s marriage is also a major storyline. Dominic West plays Prince Charles, Elizabeth Debicki plays Princess Diana and Jonathan Pryce plays the Queen’s husband, Prince Philip, in the upcoming season.
☆ Long live King Charles III! Now comes a new assessment of the monarchy
  + stars: | 2022-09-25 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | Alicia Victoria Lozano | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +8 min
But many campaigners believe King Charles III presents a unique opportunity: They think most royalism was actually fondness for the widely loved queen, and he — a new, less popular king — won't inherit this support. The English Civil War resulted in the beheading of King Charles I, before the "Glorious Revolution" saw English elites effectively choose a new monarch who gave lawmakers more rights. William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, look at floral tributes to the queen at Sandringham Estate on Thursday. Some observers agree that Charles should be viewed in an entirely new light now that he is king. “The monarchy knows statesmanship is about knowing to give up what you can no longer keep,” she said.
☆ State funeral for Queen Elizabeth II ushers in the end of an era
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Alex-Smith-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Alexander Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +6 min
And Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest next to her husband, Prince Philip. ET) the last members of the public were allowed into Westminster Hall to see Elizabeth’s coffin lying-in-state. The hall, which was built more than 1,000 years ago, has now been closed in preparation for the grandest funeral in British living memory. Mourners gather along The Mall ahead of the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday in London. From Westminster Hall, it will be taken in a procession to Westminster Abbey, just across Parliament Square, for the state funeral.
☆ The world's most powerful are gathered in London for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Here's who is — and isn't — there
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Karen Gilchrist | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
Wpa Pool | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesHundreds of global dignitaries are gathered in London Monday to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, marking a level of ceremony unseen in the U.K. for decades. Britain's King Charles III waves as he's driven down the Mall in London on September 19, 2022, ahead of the State Funeral Service of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. - Leaders from around the world will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. President of United States Joe Biden and Jill Biden arrive for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in London, England. Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako arrive at Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, for the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.
☆ Queen Elizabeth II ruled through decades of change on gay rights, but her LGBTQ legacy is complicated
  + stars: | 2022-09-18 | by ( Jo Yurcaba | Jo Yurcaba Is A Reporter For Nbc Out. | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +7 min
In 1952, when Queen Elizabeth II took the throne after the death of her father, same-sex sexual relations were criminalized in Britain. That support has led some to argue that she was a “quiet” supporter of LGBTQ rights, but to others she was just doing her job. Queen Elizabeth II waves to the crowd from the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London following her coronation, on June 3, 1953. Queen Elizabeth II gave both of the measures her royal assent and went on to continue to approve pro-LGBTQ policies. Queen Elizabeth II during a visit to HMS Queen Elizabeth at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, ahead of the ship's maiden deployment, on May 22, 2021.
☆ From 'The Queen' to 'The Crown,' five productions that brought Queen Elizabeth II's life to the screen
  + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( Marysabel Huston-Crespo | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Helena Bonham Carter played The Queen Mother, Elizabeth, and Freya Wilson played Princess Elizabeth, who would become years later Queen Elizabeth II. ‘The Crown’Based on historical events, the popular Netflix series, which premiered in 2016, focuses on the life of Queen Elizabeth II. Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in an episode of Netflix's 'The Crown.' ‘The Queen’Perhaps this is one of the most iconic films that brought the life of Queen Elizabeth II to the big screen. ‘Elizabeth at 90: A Family Tribute’Every stage of Queen Elizabeth II’s life was documented.
☆ Fact Check-Photo shows Duchess Meghan on Remembrance Sunday in 2019, not during public appearance after Queen Elizabeth’s death
  + stars: | 2022-09-14 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
A widely-shared claim that Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, dressed up like Princess Diana for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral is false. Both wore a black outfit displaying a red poppy, a symbol associated with the annual memorial date to honor Britain’s war dead. Meghan Markle dressed like Princess Diana yesterday,” reads a Sept. 11 tweet posting the images of both royals side by side (here). The photo does not show Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, dressed as Princess Diana for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth. Black attire and the display of a red poppy is part of the normal dress code for the annual memorial date.
☆ Notable quotes of Britain's Queen Elizabeth
  + stars: | 2022-09-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +7 min
I can give you my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations." - First televised Christmas broadcast in 1957. "We cheered the king and the queen on the balcony and then walked miles through the streets. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust." - Christmas broadcast in 2017.
☆ George Malkemus, Who Pushed Manolos to New Heights, Dies at 67
  + stars: | 2021-09-28 | by ( Penelope Green | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
The cause was cancer, said Anthony Yurgaitis, his husband and business partner. Princess Diana wore them, as did Paloma Picasso, Anjelica Huston, the designer Carolina Herrera and virtually the entire staff of Vogue magazine. The company began in the early 1970s in a London boutique frequented by Bianca Jagger and other rock star adjacents. It was presided over, salon-style, by the exuberant Mr. Blahnik. A Manhattan store, opened in 1981, was an afterthought and losing money when Dawn Mello, then the fashion director of Bergdorf Goodman, the New York department store, introduced Mr. Malkemus, one of her copy writers, to Mr. Blahnik.
Persons: George Malkemus, Manolo Blahnik, Sarah Jessica Parker, Anthony Yurgaitis, Long, Manolos, Ms, Parker, Diana, Paloma Picasso, Anjelica Huston, Carolina Herrera, Bianca Jagger, Blahnik, Dawn Mello, Bergdorf Goodman, Malkemus Organizations: City, HBO, Vogue, New Locations: Manhattan, London, Canary, New York
☆ Photos: Harry and Meghan's royal romance
  + stars: | 2018-03-12 | by ( ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: 1 min
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the Endeavour Fund Awards in London in March 2020. Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are among the most famous couples in the world. Harry, the second son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana, was introduced to Meghan, an American actress, by mutual friends in July 2016. They were married in 2018 in a ceremony watched by millions of people around the world. In January 2020, the couple announced that they would be stepping back from their roles as senior members of the British royal family, with a plan to work toward becoming "financially independent."
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