One of my favorite assignments as a sports media writer came in 2013 when I rode the C train in New York City with Charles Barkley. The TNT NBA analyst had never ridden on the New York subway before, and some smart Turner Sports PR person came up with the idea to have Barkley take…
The first entry in the MonsterVerse, 2014’s “Godzilla,” was ultra-serious and dour. Don’t get me wrong: it’s a pretty good movie, but it’s not exactly “fun.” Several movies later, we now have “Godzilla x Kong,” which is super fun. It’s a sharp contrast to what came before, and it shows how a franchise can evolve and…
QUESTION: When did black become de rigueur for funerals? Black was the colour for mourning dress dating back to the Roman Empire, when the toga pulla, made of dark-coloured wool, was worn. However, in Britain, white or brown was worn by commoners. Black or purple was reserved for the nobility. There were two factors that…
“I’ve worked with Alexi for 10 years,” says Stu Holden, Fox Sports analyst and former United States men’s national team midfielder. “He’s one of the first people that I am asked about. They say: ‘What’s that guy like off-camera?’.” It is a thought many may share while watching Alexi Lalas, the formerly goatee-bearded U.S. central…
As Robertson recalled to Rolling Stone, Ennis’ first pitch for “The Boys” was about a team of private investigators living in the DC Universe and investigating the messes left behind by superheroes. If this version had been made and incorporated into the DC Universe, then the real “Superman” and “Batman” comics would be reframed as the…
By Joe Hutchison For Dailymail.Com Published: 11:18 EDT, 19 June 2024 | Updated: 11:33 EDT, 19 June 2024 A furious ‘Karen’ was served some piping-hot instant karma after trying to cut the line at a Raising Cane’s drive-thru and issuing violent threats. The clip is believed to have been captured at one of the fast…
After spending the early part of season 2 debating whether to reach out to his long-lost cousin, Clark activates a Kryptonian beacon in episode 4, “Two Lanes Diverged,” and an episode later, we’re introduced to Kara Zor-El, and immediately the “Dragon Ball Z” influences are apparent. For one, she wears an outfit identical to the…
PINEHURST, N.C. — Within seven minutes of Bryson DeChambeau’s ball landing in the cup, the ripping sound of tires skirting on pavement whipped through Pinehurst Resort as Rory McIlroy’s courtesy Lexus SUV pulled out of his 2011 U.S. Open champion parking place and drove away from the day he’ll never escape. He stared into the…
“Impossible,” Jedi Master Ki-Adi-Mundi declares to the rest of the Jedi Council after Qui-Gon Jinn reveals his suspicions about the Sith involvement in the plot against Naboo. “The Sith have been extinct for a millennium.” This is an important line in “The Phantom Menace” and adds to the council’s incredulity at the idea that the…
Laurence Fox today announced his engagement to his podcaster girlfriend Liz Barker – joking to followers that he is ‘punching’. The actor turned politician shared a post captioned ‘some personal news’, which showed Ms Barker wearing a ring. ` Mr Fox confirmed his engagement to MailOnline, saying: ‘Yes congratulations are due. It was a few weeks…