It's the weekend and I'll be distracting myself with warm carbs and repeat viewings of the French spy thriller "The Bureau." I'm columnist Carolina A. Miranda, of the Los Angeles Times, and I also have some essential art news.
Christopher Nolan is such an adamant supporter of the big screen theatrical experience that it's become a running joke among cinephiles that he must hate it when viewers watch his films on their iPhones, or on small airplane screens, or on any other small ...
Netflix's The Liberator almost didn't get made. The four-episode miniseries, now streaming, was initially envisioned as an eight-episode drama for the History Channel. The story — both in that version and the one that exists now — was based on the true story ...
Do the names Bernard Webb and Nils Sjöberg ring a bell? During a new interview for Rolling Stone, Paul McCartney, 78, and Taylor Swift, 30, discovered that they have something unique in common: they've both written under pseudonyms in their careers.
Angus Young remembered the "very tight bond" his brother Malcolm had with Eddie Van Halen. The guitarist tells us in an exclusive interview that the two men connected when AC/DC and Van Halen played some Monsters of Rock concerts across Europe.
Beth Harmon is an unconventional lead in The Queen's Gambit, which initially characterizes its strong female lead as a typical "manic pixie dream girl" (of MPDG) trope — only to tear it down by the finale. The seven-episode miniseries shows viewers the ...
When it launched in 2017, Star Trek: Discovery was a 23rd-century prequel set a decade before Star Trek: The Original Series that many fans dismissed for how it disrupted established canon and the way it deviated from prior Star Trek TV presentations.
Ezra Miller did reshoots for Justice League's Snyder Cut while on the Fantastic Beasts 3 set. When the Snyder Cut was officially announced back in May of this year, it was reported the main cast would not be returning for additional photography. However, that ...
To say there are many new holiday romantic comedies made for television every year is the kind of understatement that borders on parody. One of the reasons they tend to be formulaic is that to tell a love story in roughly an hour and a half without challenging ...
FILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, in the background, leave after attending the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London. Prince Charles celebrated his ...
In the same week Vikings guard Pat Elflein returned from injured reserve, he was shown the door. The Vikings have waived Elflein, via Ian Rapport of NFL Media. A third-round pick in 2017 for whom the Vikings traded up, Elflein became the starting center as ...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — We've talked often about what it takes for Indiana to become relevant in the Big Ten in football. And the common thread throughout that conversation was being able to able to cross that line of demarcation in the Big Ten East, which is ...
The Colorado Buffaloes and the Stanford Cardinal are set to square off in a Pac-12 matchup at 3:30 p.m. ET Nov. 14 at Stanford Stadium. The Buffaloes aren't favored, but they just beat the odds in their last contest, so don't count them out. Colorado gave their ...
Here's our big board looking at different scenarios for the Knicks' No. 8 pick: 1. STAYING AT 8: If the Knicks pick at 8 and don't trade for Russell Westbrook or Chris Paul, they could have the choice to draft one of the top point guards or wings in the draft at No.
The South Florida Bulls need to shore up a defense that is allowing 35 points per matchup before their game on Saturday. South Florida and the Houston Cougars will face off in an American Athletic battle at 3 p.m. ET at TDECU Stadium. The Bulls stagger in ...
Kentucky and Vanderbilt face off in an SEC East battle Saturday (11/14) in Lexington, Ky. You can stream the game live via fuboTV. Kentucky welcomed its bye week after six grueling games, a stretch during which the Wildcats experienced more valleys than ...
No. 23 Northwestern @ Purdue. Current Records: Northwestern 3-0; Purdue 2-0. What to Know. A Big Ten battle is on tap between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Purdue Boilermakers at 5 p.m. ET Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium. Northwestern is coming ...
Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson knows what an All pro season looks like. He's won three of those awards while being tasked with covering the opponents' best receiver every week during his 10-year career. Watching what Buffalo Bills receiver ...
DeMar DeRozan addresses Lakers rumors. San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan addressed the rumors that the Los Angeles Lakers are interesting in bringing him to the championship squad this offseason. "To be wanted by a championship team, ...
The USC Trojans welcome back the Arizona Wildcats in their first game of the 2020 college football season on Saturday. Arizona had its season opener at Utah last week cancelled because of COVID-19 issues with the Utes. USC quarterback Kedon Slovis ...
Frustration appears to be the name of the game Saturday, Nov. 14, when Nebraska and Penn State meet. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. The Huskers are 9-17 under third-year coach Scott Frost and frustration is setting in after losses in its first two ...
Why wouldn't LaMelo Ball go No. 1? He's "1 of 1," as he likes to say; using the phrase as his bio on an Instagram profile with 5.6 million followers and counting. He has a winged No. 1 – his jersey number – tattooed on his chest. The much-hyped 19-year-old ...
Wake Forest puts its winning streak on the line when it faces North Carolina on Saturday, Nov. 14. The game will be live streamed on fuboTV. The Demon Deacons (4-2, 3-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) have won four straight since opening with Clemson and ...
The pole streak is over. For the first time this year – at the 14th race – a car other than a Mercedes will start from P1 on the grid, after the Silver Arrows hitherto dominant qualifying pace disappeared amid the wet conditions in Turkey. On a sodden Istanbul Park ...
The mayor of Mohamed Salah's home town in Egypt has insisted social distancing was observed at a family wedding the Liverpool forward attended before he tested positive for Covid-19. The two-time African footballer of the year has been in isolation in ...
The first of two fistfights between NFC West rivals and the Rams are a 1 1/2-point favorite. The Rams are second in fewest points allowed (19 per game) and Seattle is 30th (30.4). Edge to the Rams because Aaron Donald will take over the game in the second ...
What happens when a rivalry dies? Does it cease once the hate dissolves into perfunctory pleasantries? Does it cede back into the schedule like any other game once the history that first gave the series meaning grows distant? Does it dull the moment when ...
USWNT's Tobin Heath inspired a sensational Manchester United comeback as they turned around a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 against Manchester City on Saturday. Heath's stunning strike got her side back into the game before substitute Kirsty Hanson ...
In The Loop: Rockets wish Westbrook HBD, Lundqvist's mask originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Here are some of the best moments going on in the sports world right now. First up, the Houston Rockets and James Harden recently wished ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans handled the NFL's. Now the Titans face another issue threatening their season: themselves. The team that won its first five games during a stretch when Tennessee had two games rescheduled by that ...
The Cubs' roster situation is in flux right now and it's still to be determined what direction the team will go in this offseason. The Cubs have a variety of things to address, but they do have a strength they can build on in 2021 and beyond. The combination of Yu ...
There were spins, offs and even a red flag in a dramatic wet qualifying session for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, but Lance Stroll was the man who ultimately conquered the conditions to take a brilliant maiden pole position. The session had only been going for ...
FAYETTEVILLE – Fifth-year head volleyball coach Jason Watson and the Arkansas volleyball team defeated No. 14 Texas A&M, 3-1 (15-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-21) in Barnhill Arena on Friday night for the Hogs first win over the Aggies since 2017 and the ...
The Virginia Tech Hokies (4-3, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) coming off a last-second loss to #22 Liberty, now turn their attention to facing No. 9 Miami. The matchup breaks down to: Miami QB D'Eriq King against the Virginia Tech defense. King has been ...
The most wonderful time of the golf season is here, even if it has come seven months later than we originally expected. The 2020 Masters is underway, and this year's event is yet another star-studded affair at Augusta National Golf Club with a loaded 92-man ...
I guess we shouldn't expect too many weeks this season that feel all that normal. Even though all the major conferences are back on the field, the postponements and cancellations still seem to be an issue on a regular basis. This week, COVID-19 has helped ...
The Arkansas Razorbacks (3-3) hit the road to take on the #6 Florida Gators (4-1) in Gainesville on Saturday evening. HOW TO WATCH. Time: 7 p.m. ET. TV: SEC Network. Streaming: WatchESPN. ODDS. Line: Florida -17. Total: 60. In a week where the SEC ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The 6 and 3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde thing going on. What You Need To Know. Bucs currently 6-3; Arians remains confident in team; New Orleans Saints won 38-3 on Sunday. The former Bucs quarterback ...
Josh McCown, an NFL veteran and former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, has sold his home in the SouthPark area of Charlotte, North Carolina, for more than $3.7 million. That 7,420-square-foot home in the Carmel Park neighborhood had been on the ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Terence Crawford has long held a spot in the mythical pound-for-pound ratings that boxing people like to argue about when all the fights are done for the day. What Crawford is still waiting on is the one signature fight that will put an end to ...
Hawaii quarterback Chevan Cordeiro escapes pressure in the Warriors' season opener against Fresno State. Cordeiro and his teammates are hoping for a fast start in today's game at San Diego State. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian). Hawaii quarterback Chevan ...
The SI Gambling Horse handicapping experts had a great day at the track in the Travers Stakes when Tiz the Law came through impressively, helping our team crush the Exacta (8/1) and the Trifecta (36/1) after Caracaro & Max Player both hit the board!
EAGAN, Minn. -- When it was suggested in August that the offense might be better than the defense for the first time in his seven seasons as Minnesota Vikings head coach, Mike Zimmer wasn't having it. "Well, we'll just have to see if that happens," said ...
By Sean Sylver, 98.5 The Sports Hub. I have to admit, I'm dubious of the NBA trade winds swirling around Gordon Hayward. We've gone from discussions about Danny Ainge acquiring some other team's pocket lint, to visions of Jrue Holiday or Victor Oladipo ...
JACKSONVILLE – Each Saturday during the 2020 season, Jaguars experts – Rick Ballou, Frank Frangie, Jeff Lageman, Brent Martineau, John Oehser, Brian Sexton, J.P. Shadrick and Ashlyn Sullivan – will break down the following day's Jaguars matchup.
The Atlanta Hawks have a ton of young talent and are looking to take a big step forward this season. In fact, it was recently reported that the Hawks were shopping their No. 6 overall pick in the 2020 draft to get a proven player and shift into a win-now mode.
ENGLEWOOD -- Scoring is the language of the NFL. To be functional, to be effective, is to be scoring points. To have a chance is to score points. The Broncos, as such, arrived at the halfway mark with a problem. They score 21.8 points a game, ranking 27th.
Week 11 of the 2020 college football season is here and despite a number of postponements and cancellations, the show must go on. I've identified a number of college prospects to keep an eye on ahead of the 2021 draft. All of them are potential fits with the ...
After just one season on the job, 58-year-old Bryan Price made the rather shocking decision to retire from full-time coaching after the 2020 season, leaving the Philadelphia Phillies to search for a new pitching coach. Citizens Bank Park is home to the Phillies.
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