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(CNBC) – Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the popular morning radio show “The Breakfast Club,” is taking his unique brand of comedy and social commentary to late-night television. The new TV show was co-created by CBS “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert. “Tha God’s Honest Truth with Lenard ‘Charlamagne’ McKelvey” will debut on Comedy Central on Friday nights […]
(THR) – Don’t call it an American Gods sequel or spinoff. Anansi Boys, the 2005 fantasy novel from Neil Gaiman, has been ordered to series at Amazon. The six-episode limited series will begin production this year in Scotland as casting has already heated up for the drama that, like Gaiman’s novel and his since-canceled Starz series American Gods, revolves around Mr. […]
(NY Post) – A dozen people died Wednesday after getting trapped in a flooded subway in Zhengzhou, China — which was inundated by what experts said were the heaviest rains in 1,000 years. Horrifying video captured terrified commuters chest-deep in the gushing water on a train as an underground station in the city in central […]
(NBC News) – “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis showed solidarity with three English soccer players who have been targeted by racist abuse on social media, arriving at a premiere event Thursday in a black sweatshirt bearing their first names. The three players — Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho — were hit by a wave […]
(NBC News) – ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith apologized overnight after receiving backlash for his remarks about Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani’s use of an interpreter. “I never intend to offend ANY COMMUNITY, particularly the Asian Community — and especially SHOHEI Ohtani, himself,” Smith wrote in an apology late Monday. “As an African-American, keenly aware of […]
(Fox News) – Conor McGregor may have injured himself before slipping and falling to the mat during his fight Saturday night at UFC 264 against Dustin Poirier. Additional breakdown of the fight on Monday may have pinpointed the exact moment where McGregor first hurt himself. MMA coach Eric Nicksick wrote on social media his mom told […]
(Yahoo) – Paul Orndorff, aka “Mr. Wonderful,” one of the greats from the World Wrestling Federation’s 1980s heyday, has died. He was 71. His son Travis made the announcement Monday on Instagram, where he has documented his father’s recent health struggles. “It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my father, Paul Parlette Orndorff […]
(Variety) – Kyle Massey, a former child star on the Disney Channel, has had a warrant issued for his arrest in Washington State after the 29-year-old failed to appear for an arraignment stemming from a charge of “immoral” communication with a minor, Fox News confirmed on Monday. According to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Massey was due in court at 8:30 a.m. […]
(NBC News) – Charlie Robinson, known for playing Mac the court clerk in the 1980s and ’90s sitcom “Night Court,” died on Sunday in Los Angeles due to cardiac arrest and cancer. He was 75. Robinson won awards for his theatrical work, including the Image Theatre Award and FRED Award for portraying Simon in “The […]
(ET) – Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are married! The two tied the knot on Sunday at Shelton’s Oklahoma ranch, according to multiple reports. According to Page Six, who was first to report the news, the ceremony took place in a new chapel on Shelton’s property, which he had built for the big day. This is the second marriage for […]