Month: July 2024

NBC Universal Rihanna may not be giving us any music, but at least she’s offering emotional support. Natalie Portman has revealed that while she was going through her divorce from Benjamin Millepied, it was the [Read More…]

Jack Black “blindsided” by Kyle Gass’ Trump assassination joke, cancels Tenacious D tour

Gass and Black on 2023 – Jeff Hahne/Getty Images Jack Black says he was “blindsided” by a joke about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump that was made on stage by his Tenacious D bandmate [Read More…]

Shannen Doherty’s oncologist details the final days of the “incredible warrior”

Doherty in 2019 – Rachel Luna/FilmMagic Days after her death on Saturday, July 13, from stage 4 breast cancer, Shannen Doherty‘s oncologist-turned-friend Dr. Lawrence D. Piro is telling People about the final days in the [Read More…]

In Brief: Kate Winslet’s WWII drama ‘Lee’ drops trailer, and more

Syfy has driven a stake into the heart of Reginald the Vampire, according to TV Line. The cable channel has canceled the series, led by Jacob Batalon, after two seasons. The show premiered Oct. 5, [Read More…]

‘Big Brother’ season 26 cast revealed

CBS The 16 new houseguests who will be occupying the Big Brother house for the CBS reality show’s 26th season have been revealed. Among the new houseguests will be a celebrity chef, a former undercover [Read More…]

Ag News

Soybean Farmers Target Deer Damage

July 16, 2024 nedvedmedia

Deer damage in Michigan can cause at least 10 percent yield losses in soybean fields, but in some areas it’s even greater. In this Pods for Profit, Michigan Soybean Committee Vice President Scott Wilson discusses [Read More…]

Ag News

Strong Outlook for U.S. Soy in Colombia

July 16, 2024 nedvedmedia

Colombia is the sixth largest market for U.S. agriculture and the world’s third largest importer of U.S. soybean meal. On this episode of Seeds of Success, an Iowa Soybean Association director discusses how the U.S. [Read More…]

Mitchell City Council Hears Dry Run Creek Drainage Report

July 16, 2024 J.P. Skelly

The Mitchell City Council spent the better part of Monday’s meeting getting briefed on the Dry Run Creek Drainage report prepared by Infrastructure Design Group over the last several years. Engineer Phil Gundvaldson outlined the [Read More…]

Ag News

A cool-off ahead for the Heartland; a wet pattern for the far southern, eastern Corn Belt

July 16, 2024 nedvedmedia

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures throughout the northern and western U.S., as well as Florida, while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the central and southern [Read More…]

MLB batting average near half-century low and velocity at all-time high

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. “Run scoring, it’s not easy to do. It’s hard and [Read More…]

Paul Skenes in spotlight, starting All-Star Game after just 11 major league games

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Paul Skenes looked like a summer intern reporting for duty in a light gray suit, white shirt and cream-colored tie, teenage acne on his face and wonder in his voice. In [Read More…]

Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernández wins the Home Run Derby

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — When Teoscar Hernández needed a moment to calm down during the Home Run Derby, the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger got a boost from a former teammate who just happened to be [Read More…]

Embattled CEO of major South Dakota social services agency steps down

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch The CEO of one of the state’s largest nonprofit social services agencies, who was the subject of a federal sexual harassment and toxic workplace settlement in 2022, has quit [Read More…]

Judge dismisses lawsuit against abortion-rights ballot measure

Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit challenging South Dakota’s abortion-rights ballot measure, saying the litigation should have targeted the Secretary of State’s Office rather than only the group [Read More…]

‘Marty Supreme’: Timothée Chalamet will go from playing music superstar Bob Dylan to a ping-pong wizard

Jose Perez/bauer-griffin/GC Images/Getty Images In a post from the Oscar-winning studio, A24 broke the news it will be releasing Josh Safdie‘s forthcoming movie Marty Supreme, for which ABC Audio has confirmed Timothée Chalamet is in final talks to star and [Read More…]

Marvel Studios announces surprise ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ “Celebration of Life” at San Diego Comic Con

Marvel Studios Marvel Studios just dropped a surprise announcement, noting it will be staging what it calls the Deadpool & Wolverine Celebration of Life, which Deadline says will take place at San Diego Comic Con later in July. [Read More…]

‘Willy Wonka’ veterans join musical parody about dismal ‘Willy’s Chocolate Experience’

Getty Images A parody musical about that fiasco Willy’s Chocolate Experience in Glasgow, Scotland, has landed some veterans from 1971’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Julie Dawn Cole and [Read More…]

Paramount+ rounds out cast of ‘NCIS: Tony & Ziva’

Paramount+ Paramount+ has announced the full cast of NCIS: Tony & Ziva, the spin-off of the hit CBS franchise. As reported, Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo reprise, respectively, as Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David [Read More…]

“This is the season fans have been waiting for”: Netflix goes behind the scenes with ‘Stranger Things’ season 5

Netflix/Atsushi Nishijima Netflix celebrated the halfway point of production on Stranger Things‘ fifth season — and the eight-year anniversary of the debut of the first — with a behind-the-scenes compilation video Monday. Starting with the first [Read More…]

Trump’s Truth Social stock soars after assassination attempt