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No Way! ‘Wayne’s World’ turns 30 today
Araya Doheny/FilmMagic Wayne’s World, the big-screen adaptation of the popular 1990s Saturday Night Live sketch, turns 30 years old today. The big-screen adventure of Mike Myers‘ Wayne Campbell and Dana Carvey‘s Garth Algar was made for just $20 million, but [Read More…]
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Super Bowl commercials look to the past to promote the future
Rocket Mortgage Advertisers turned to old favorites and familiar faces to show us a glimpse of the future of cars, telecommunications and food delivery during this year’s Super Bowl. Among the ads was General Motors, [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘Shang-Chi’ star Liu goes to ‘Barbie’ film; Jordan Peele debuts ‘Nope’ trailer
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu is in talks to join the cast of the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed live-action Barbie movie, alongside Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as the titular doll, according to The Hollywood Reporter. America Ferrera has also been tapped to appear in an as yet [Read More…]
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LA Rams win Super Bowl LVI
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images (INGLEWOOD, Calif.) — The Los Angeles Rams delivered a Hollywood Super Bowl ending Sunday, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in front of a star-studded home crowd at SoFi Stadium. Watch game highlights [Read More…]
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Los Angeles Rams’ Van Jefferson welcomes son after Super Bowl win
Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Rams’ wide receiver Van Jefferson has a lot to celebrate after he and his wife, Samaria Jefferson, welcomed their second child — a son — following Jefferson’s [Read More…]
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COVID-19 live updates: Prince Charles’ wife Camilla tests positive
Tempura/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.8 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 919,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins [Read More…]
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Woman stabbed to death in NYC apartment in seemingly random attack
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death in her downtown Manhattan, New York apartment in what appeared to be a random attack. Christina Lee got out of a cab at about [Read More…]
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Two white men charged after allegedly chasing, shooting at Black FedEx driver
ictor/Getty (BROOKHAVEN, Miss.) — A white father and son are facing criminal charges after allegedly chasing and firing at D’Monterrio Gibson, a 24-year-old Black FedEx driver, who said he was targeted while delivering packages in [Read More…]
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Texas early voting puts new election law back in spotlight
SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — As the first in-person voters of the 2022 election cycle head to the polls on Monday, not only is this year’s early voting period expected to set [Read More…]
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Labor issues complicate Judge J. Michelle Childs’ Supreme Court candidacy
Mark Wilson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The very career experience that makes Supreme Court candidate Judge J. Michelle Childs attractive to both Democrats and Republicans may now be complicating her potential nomination, as some labor and [Read More…]
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COVID-19 live updates: Walmart drops mask requirement for vaccinated workers
Tempura/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.8 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 919,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins [Read More…]
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Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg get the crowd hype in Super Bowl Halftime Show, Eminem takes a knee
Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images Sunday’s Super Bowl Halftime Show was not only a star-studded event, it made history as the first time that rap was at the forefront of the entertainment. Dr. Dre set things off as he [Read More…]
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Wife of Rams’ Van Jefferson goes into labor during Super Bowl LVI
Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images (INGLEWOOD, Calif.) — The wife of the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson left SoFi on a stretcher Sunday after going into labor during the Super Bowl LVI, a team spokesperson [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 213/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Boston 105, Atlanta 95 Minnesota 129, Indiana 120 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Buffalo 5, Montreal 3 Ottawa 4, Washington 1 Pittsburgh [Read More…]
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Americans Kallie Humphries, Elana Meyers Taylor win gold, silver in first Olympics monobob competition
Yao Jianfeng/Xinhua via Getty Images (BEIJING) — American bobsled athletes Kallie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor took gold and silver respectively in the first monobob competition in Olympics history. Meyers Taylor’s silver was especially impressive [Read More…]
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The Rams Big Gamble Pays Off
Getty Images/FotografieLink (LOS ANGELES) — It began with a chance encounter at a resort in Cabo. Two men who were both at a proverbial fork in the road in their respective careers. Matthew Stafford. The [Read More…]
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Biden assures Ukraine president US will respond ‘swiftly’ to Russian aggression
Kutay Tanir/Getty (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the United States and its allies will respond “swiftly and decisively” to any further aggression by Russia against Ukraine, according to a [Read More…]
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Giuliani in discussions about testifying before Jan. 6 committee, say sources
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rudy Giuliani is in active discussions regarding testifying before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and potentially responding to some of the committee’s [Read More…]
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Sen. Lindsey Graham says ‘we could do more in Congress and should’ to stop Russia
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Congress should be sending a stronger signal to Russian President Vladimir Putin as fears of an imminent invasion of Ukraine persist. On “This Week,” anchor [Read More…]
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Pelosi has stark warning for Putin: ‘He has to know that war is not an answer’
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had a stark warning for Russian President Vladimir Putin as the Russian military buildup near the Ukraine region showed no [Read More…]