College Football. College Football Week 0 was the appetizer, and we’ve got the main course ahead. There will be no handicapping of Cal, Stanford and SMU’s potential invite to the ACC (but if there was, things are looking optimistic). We’re covering five games and giving picks against the spread from a Week 1 that spreads…
One Piece. One Piece It rarely takes very long for Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), the irrepressible hero of Netflix’s One Piece, to announce his grand plan to everyone. “I’m going to be king of the pirates,” he declares, always with a bright smile that never seems to have known even a shade of self-doubt….
Live-Action. Live-Action As a school of adaptation, the live-action take on anime and manga is only slightly less cursed than the live-action series or film based on a video game. Yet remarkably, 2023 is set to be a banner year for both. In January, HBO premiered “The Last of Us,” the hit drama that takes…
Tropical Storm Hilary. The center of Tropical Storm Hilary reached Southern California on Sunday afternoon, bringing fierce winds and the potential for historic rainfall to areas that have not seen tropical storm conditions in more than 80 years. As of 5 p.m. local time on Sunday, the storm was 25 miles south-southwest of Palm Springs…
Harry Kane. Harry Kane will have to wait until next year to finally win his first title. On Saturday, Bayern Munich was smashed 3-0 by visiting RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo scored all three goals in front of 75,000 visitors at a sold-out Allianz Arena. “I feel important,” Olmo said after the game when asked about…
Liverpool vs. Leicester. Liverpool vs. Leicester NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Lewis, the British billionaire whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, on Wednesday pleaded not guilty in New York to insider trading charges alleging that he fed corporate secrets to romantic partners, personal assistants, friends and his pilots, earning them millions of…
Cardi B Throws. Cardi B Throws One of the more mind-blowingly idiotic trends in an era full of them is the recent spate of audience members throwing things at performers during concerts. In the past few weeks alone, Bebe Rexha was almost knocked out cold by a fan throwing a cellphone at her head in…
Nigeria stuns. Nigeria stuns co-hosts Australia at the Women’s World Cup on Thursday, earning a famous 3-2 victory. Emily van Egmond sent the home fans into delirium just before the interval, tapping home a sweeping move to give Australia the lead. With the stadium bouncing as the Australia fans celebrated, Uchenna Kanu delivered the first…
Sinéad O’Connor. Police say the death of Sinéad O’Connor is not being treated as suspicious, following the discovery of her body on Wednesday. The Irish singer and activist, 56, best known for the song Nothing Compares 2 U, was found at her home in Herne Hill, south London at 11:18 BST. Police say she was…
Irish singer. Sinéad O’Connor, the Irish singer known for her intense and beautiful voice, her political convictions and the personal tumult that overtook her later years, has died. She was 56 years old. O’Connor’s recording of “Nothing Compares 2 U” was one of the biggest hits of the early 1990s. Her death was announced by…
