Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Researchers find that the star of 'Free Willy' should not have been released. April 28, 2009— -- Willy was never really free. The killer whale star of the Hollywood movie Free Willy had to be ...

A Willy Wonka-inspired (definitely not officially affiliated!) “immersive” exhibit hosted in a warehouse in Glasgow, Scotland last weekend went horribly wrong, left children in tears, and ended with ...

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. A guy named Billy uses slick marketing and buzzy new tech to sell tickets to a hype-fueled event. But when attendees get there, it turns out it was all a ...

For well over four decades, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory continues to inspire generations upon generations of audiences everywhere to experience a healthy dose of "pure imagination." The ...

AI-generated images used to advertise Willy's Chocolate Experience on its website compared to a real-life image shared by attendee Stuart Sinclair on Facebook. A Willy Wonka-themed event in Scotland ...

Johnny Depp, Gene Wilder and Timothée Chalamet are among those who have taken on the legendary chocolatier on stage and screen. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor As Wonka is set to make its theatrical ...

With the December 2023 arrival of the prequel movie "Wonka", author Roald Dahl's children's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" officially spawned a multi-film franchise that now extends beyond ...

An iconic musical fantasy film starring the late Gene Wilder as an eccentric chocolatier is losing its streaming home soon. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, which was first released in 1971, ...

A Willy Wonka-inspired immersive experience opened in Glasgow and was completely different than expected. Parents and children were left disappointed and disillusioned by the dull event. Photos and ...

Willy Adames helped the Giants stay competitive but missed the 2025 playoffs. Adames joined APEX as first MLB athlete-investor to expand influence beyond baseball. His investment aligns with ...