What if Kevin James was cast as a neo-Nazi? That's one of the many uninspired questions that Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion's gruesome "Becky" answers in a movie driven by an increasingly boring set of narrative dares. Others include: What if the ...
LGBTQ icons including Wanda Sykes, Jim Parsons, Rosie O'Donnell, Anderson Cooper and more recall the fears, funny moments and ultimate triumphs of telling the industry (and the world) who they really are: "I was scared to death." For any LGBTQ person, ...
I first saw Shirley months ago, back in January. It's strange to be revisiting it now. Like a lot of very good movies, it doesn't speak to this extraordinarily fraught moment, and it doesn't offer a mindless escape from it, either. What it does offer is a smart, ...
"It seems to me that women are the first to go under the bus. But a lot of males get away with being the bullies-in-chief," producer Marti Noxon said. By Georgia Slater. June 04, 2020 11:02 AM. Advertisement. FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send Text ...
Ever since Avatar: The Last Airbender reappeared on Netflix in mid-May, the Nicktoon has topped the streaming service's top 10 most watched shows. It's not too difficult to understand why. Between its excellent characters, remarkable fight scenes, and stellar ...
The movie version of "Hamilton" won't be out until July 3, but you can satisfy your Lin-Manuel Miranda craving with this documentary celebrating the hip-hop/spoken-word crew that he helped form long before his massive success. Excerpts of the team ...
Finn leads a revolution in concept art from Colin Trevorrow's version of Star Wars 9. Earlier this year, details about Trevorrow's Star Wars script, called Duel of the Fates, emerged, giving fans a taste of what might have been. As one might expect, there were a ...
Police in Scottsdale, Arizona have charged popular YouTuber Jake Paul for his alleged participation in a mall riot over the weekend. Paul was charged with two misdemeanor crimes — criminal trespassing and unlawful assembly. He was "issued a summons ...
Kane Brown released "Worldwide Beautiful" on Thursday, a new song urging for equality as protests against systemic racism continue nationwide. The song begins with a spoken-word verse from Brown, "White churches, black churches/ Different people, ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Colts general manager Chris Ballard on Thursday held an unscripted, impromptu and passionate virtual call in which he emphasized that there has to be an end to social injustice and racial inequalities. "This is not a black problem," Ballard ...
No one was more happy after Malcolm Butler's game-winning interception at the end of Super Bowl XLIX than New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. The NBC cameras captured Brady jumping up and down with a smile on his face and falling into the ...
An apology one day later wasn't enough in Jerick McKinnon's eyes. When Saints quarterback Drew Brees tried to right a wrong Thursday morning for his "insensitive" comments regarding peacefully protesting by kneeling during the national anthem, the 49ers ...
The story has been rendered less meaningful, justly, but the story persists, offstage for now, waiting. The story is this: Three months into various degrees of ongoing or softening societal responses to a generational pandemic, American professional and major ...
NFL coaches are set to return to team facilities on Friday after working from home the past three months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a league memo obtained by Pro Football Talk.
This year has been one of adaption for a variety of fields, none less or more than the sporting arena, and in particular, the college football arena. That goes for the Florida Gators football team and every other college football team in the nation. On Pat McAfee's ...
When Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley woke up Thursday morning, he probably didn't anticipate public backlash against the support he showed to his football players during a video teleconference on Wednesday. To be clear, any backlash was small. But the ...
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is still infatuated with the idea of running for president. During an appearance on "The Axe Files" podcast Thursday with CNN commentator and former Obama administration official David Axelrod, Cuban said as recently ...
A sampling of remembrances about legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden, who died 10 years ago Tuesday, from major sports coaches in Southern California: "I remember talking to him at a UCLA basketball game, it was in the early 2000s, and he ...
FRISCO - Dak Prescott's powerful announcement Wednesday regarding his $1 million support of the right against racial injustice in America included his first mention of the late-April death of his 31-year-old brother Jace Prescott. "I have personally struggled, ...
The PGA Tour will make its long-awaited return on Thursday, June 11, when the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge begins at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. Based on the viewer count for the TaylorMade Driving Relief skins match and The Match: ...
Running back Nyheim Hines thinks back to his childhood, how he was so young when quarterback Philip Rivers played in college at N.C. State, and is amazed that they're now Indianapolis Colts teammates. If the 23-year-old Hines sounds overly enthusiastic ...
Should Major League Baseball get its 2020 season off the ground, a key connection to its fan bases will be kept at home. MLB has advised its 30 teams that home TV and radio broadcasters will not travel with the club for road games, and instead will be ...
The Premier League is set to restart on June 17 amid the coronavirus pandemic and on Thursday clubs gathered again to discuss some of the key issues which need resolving. Here the PA news agency provides a summary of what came up. What decisions ...
Late Thursday night, a recording surfaced on Twitter of Oregon State tight end Rocco Carley making disturbing racist remarks. After hearing the recording, Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith called Oregon State Athletic Director Scott Barnes and the ...
The McCourty twins have been at the forefront of the New England Patriots' discussions on the trying times that are currently taking place across the country after George Floyd was murdered last week. After having a roundtable discussion about it during their ...
Rafael Nadal's first French Open loss. Serena Williams' first victory over Venus Williams in a major final. Ivan Lendl's comeback against John McEnroe. And, five years later, Michael Chang's comeback against Lendl. Sporting events can be memorable for all ...
Marcelo is eager to point out that "you win finals" at Real Madrid, with the Blancos never resting on their laurels even when enjoying historic runs on the trophy-collecting front. Success is demanded, rather than longed for, at Santiago Bernabeu, with there an ...
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson addressed the murder of George Floyd and racism in America. luikhj1d.jpeg. John Boyle. Seahawks.com Reporter. Twitter logo. Russell Wilson 2020 Offseason Press Conference.. When Russell Wilson watched the ...
In a collective effort reflecting America's drive for a return from COVID-19, the American Century Championship will bring golf, celebrity and community service together for the 31st time July 8-12 on the shores of Lake Tahoe. Stephen Curry, Aaron Rodgers, ...
Motor racing's all-female W Series canceled its 2020 season on Thursday due to the coronavirus pandemic but promised to return next year with at least two support races on the Formula One calendar. The series, which started last year, had been due to ...
The UFC returns on Saturday with UFC 250 from the UFC Apex center in Las Vegas. While the card may lack some of the big-name fights of recent UFC pay-per-view efforts, there are plenty of reasons for fans to tune in, especially if they enjoy watching the ...
After hammering out contracts for around 175 of his MLB clients, sports agent Scott Boras is eyeing a deal of his own. His Venice contemporary of three years is on the market for $3.54 million, or $360,000 more than he paid in 2017. The listing arrives just ...
The Roosters have continued their 2020 resurgence at the expense of the Broncos in Brisbane. Following up on their impressive Round 3 disposal of the Rabbitohs, the Roosters moved to four points on the competition ladder with a record-breaking 59-0 ...
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Valencia striker Rodrigo says the return match against Atalanta in the Champions League "perhaps shouldn't have been played" because of the coronavirus outbreak.
London (AFP) - Tottenham have received a £175 million ($220 million) loan from the Bank of England to help them through the coronavirus crisis as the club predicted losses of £200 million over the next year. Spurs' finances will be damaged by the loss of ...
More than two months after being sent home due to the coronavirus pandemic, Michigan State athletes will be coming back. The university on Thursday announced plans for players to begin returning to campus on June 15 for voluntary workouts. Returning ...
In the wake of nationwide protests over police brutality, Georgia Tech wants to make sure its athletes take time to vote in November. The school said Thursday that nine teams, including football, will cancel all mandatory activities on Nov. 3 to recognize the ...
We are now less than a week away from the MLB Draft, which is going to be a strange one for a bunch of reasons. Most notable, of course, is the fact that the event will be an eighth as long as it typically is, with the total number of rounds reduced to just five this ...
Kendrick Perkins says the Knicks and the seven other teams missing out on the NBA playoffs in Orlando have nobody to blame but themselves. Perkins, the 15-year NBA veteran and former first-round pick, said those eight teams should be "pissed off" at ...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians took time to speak with the media about football and the ongoing protests happening across the country. In this posting, we will share the thoughts Arians communicated about the social unrest, including his ...
Montreal (AFP) - An investigation into the International Weightlifting Federation found widespread corruption and dozens of covered up drugs tests, officials said Thursday. Lead investigator Richard McLaren said the probe into the IWF's affairs under former ...
Dortmund (Germany) (AFP) - Borussia Dortmund players showed their support of the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd in the United States by taking a knee at a training session on Thursday. Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and ...
College Football Hall of Famer Johnny Majors, the coach of Pittsburgh's 1976 national championship team and a former coach and star player at Tennessee, died Wednesday. He was 85. Majors died at his home in Knoxville, according to his wife, Mary Lynn ...
By Thursday, the Celtics and the rest of the league know if a proposal by Commissioner Adam Silver on how to resume the 2019-20 season. The week began with Celtics players returning to the Auerbach Center for the first time in nearly three months.
(CNN) Betsy Andreu is frustrated. She's just watched the first two hours of Lance Armstrong sharing what the disgraced cyclist calls "his truth" in ESPN's recent 30-for-30 documentary. She isn't buying it. "If a man gains the world but loses his soul, is that OK?
We all had hope that Miller Moss would ultimately choose the UCLA Bruins over USC as he had some very nice things to say about the Bruins through his recruiting process. Still, apparently it was always USC for him as he chose the Trojans over UCLA, LSU ...
Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney offered no response Wednesday after a former player urged him to "stop protecting your brand, take a stand" on social media. Kanyon Tuttle, a walk-on who played at Clemson in 2016 and 2017, also suggested in his ...
With most sports around the world on pause, revisit iconic sports moments from the past to help fill that void. Michael Jordan's daughter Jasmine was six years old or younger during all of the Bulls' championships during the 1990s. That left her having to ...
AKRON, Ohio — Authorities are asking the public's help in finding those responsible for breaking into downtown Akron's Canal Park baseball stadium. Officers responded to Canal Park around 10:20 a.m. Thursday to reports of a break-in. "A facility employee ...
Click here for updates on this story. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) — As protests against racial injustice swell around the country, the sports world has turned to college football coaches, who lead teams of predominantly young African American men, to display ...
With one welcome blast of overdue affirmation Thursday, the NBA's governors effectively will bring back two of the most alluring charms of basketball. First, the league will approve a just-add-water regular-season playoff race, replacing what went missing ...
Cody Stamann and Brian Kelleher will square off in a featherweight bout in the prelims at UFC 250 at the UFC's Apex Facility in Las Vegas. The card kicks off Saturday at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+ and pay-per-view. Stamann (18-2-1) enters as a heavy ...
The New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills have had a lot of changes to their offenses this offseason. With Tom Brady gone, do the Bills have the better offense? The time has come to compare the Bills to the team that ruled the AFC East for the past two ...
Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams transitioned into a new role this year, traveling with the team less and stepping away from coaching on the bench as he assumed more player development responsibilities. As he tells Tim Kawakami of The Athletic, Adams ...
Cornerback is one of the most important positions in the NFL, and teams, fans and the media alike finally seem to be realizing it. As teams around the league are starting to pass the ball as much as ever, the guys on your defense responsible for stopping the ...
On Wednesday, the details of the plan the NBA will present to the Board of Governors on Thursday for restarting the 2019-20 season surfaced in a report by Shams Charania of The Athletic. The NBA will reportedly unveil a 22-team format to resume the ...
Tight end was already one of the thinnest positions on the Panthers roster. On Wednesday, it got a little thinner when the team released the recently-signed Seth DeValve. According to a report by David Newton at ESPN, it's due to a non football injury.
Today at 5:30 p.m. in Encinitas, California, hundreds of surfers are expected to fill Moonlight Beach for the "Paddle Out for Unity in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter." Surfers will spell out the word "unity" with their surfboards on the beach before paddling into ...
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