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Jeff Bezos is reportedly interested in buying the Boston Celtics, the reigning NBA champions who went up for sale shortly after capturing their 18th title. The report comes from podcaster/media mogul/Boston fan Bill Simmons. “In the last few days there’s been some I think legitimate buzz about Jeff Bezos buying...

Celtics Are Far From First Pro Sports Sale With Bezos ‘Buzz’

The legal battle surrounding Venu Sports, as expected, has escalated, with a formal notice by the streaming property’s three backers to appeal a preliminary injunction blocking the service’s debut. But the bigger question is still how much the bundle truly matters to Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Legal Battle Forces Disney, Fox, and WBD to Weigh Venu’s Future Value

A year after teasing a bid to purchase the Commanders, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may be eyeing another major pro sports franchise. Sports podcaster Bill Simmons said on The Bill Simmons Podcast Sunday that Bezos could be interested in buying the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics. “In the last few...

Bill Simmons Thinks Jeff Bezos Wants to Buy Celtics

Los Angeles County, CA

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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Merit Street Media, the network helmed by Phil McGraw, popularly known as "Dr. Phil," laid off multiple staffers unexpectedly on Friday morning, Mediaite has exclusively learned.
The post SCOOP: Staffers at Dr. Phil’s Network Left in ‘Complete Shock’ After Sudden Layoffs first appeared on Mediaite.

SCOOP: Staffers at Dr. Phil’s Network Left in ‘Complete Shock’ After Sudden Layoffs

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Former anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News Katie Couric is criticizing the network’s decision to replace outgoing host Norah O’Donnell with two men, Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson. Jared Padalecki Joining Fire Country (and There's Already Spinoff Buzz)



In her guest essay for The New York Times published Sunday, Couric made clear that her gripe wasn’t with DuBois and Dickerson in particular; rather, it was the fact that adding them to the roster makes broadcast TV’s evening news a male-dominated space, with Lester Holt hosting NBC Nightly News and David Muir emceeing ABC World News Tonight. 



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Katie Couric Calls Decision to Replace CBS Evening News’ Norah O’Donnell With Two Men ‘Disappointing’ and ‘Out of Touch’

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We've all become used to seeing Norah O'Donnell on our screens. She's been in TV news since she was a college student at Georgetown University, when she interned for ABC News during her senior year, though she got into print journalism for a while before joining NBC in the late '90s. She spent more than a decade with the network before switching over to CBS in 2011.Along the way in her remarkable career, she's covered multiple presidential elections, interviewed the Pope, and was even the first American journalist to travel to the Red Sea amid tensions in the Middle East.Most...

Why Did Norah O'Donnell Leave 'CBS Evening News'? She's Taking on a New Role

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

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Oprah Winfrey has only one regret in her decades-long reign as a media mogul. Winfrey is widely recognized for her tenure as a successful journalist who went on to host and produce “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” After departing from Nashville, TN, to pursue a career in Baltimore, MD, working local news, she landed her own… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She Regrets Building The Oprah Winfrey Network While She Was Retiring From Her 25-Season Show

Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She Regrets Building The Oprah Winfrey Network While She Was Retiring From Her 25-Season Show

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Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack said he will be voting for President Trump in November after seeing the former president's reaction to getting shot earlier this month.

Jack Osbourne says he's now voting for Trump after former president's reaction to assassination attempt

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GAYLE King fans have grown worried about the journalist as she has not been on CBS Mornings for over a week. The TV personality was also not posted on social media at that time. Gayle, 69, typically anchors CBS Mornings with Nate Burleson, Tony Dokoulpi, and Vladimir Duthiers every weekday. However, Gayle has not been on the […]

Gayle King missing from CBS Mornings and goes silent on social media as fans ask ‘where is she?’

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On July 30, 2024, Norah O'Donnell announced her decision to leave her role as managing editor and lead anchor of "CBS Evening News," noting that she would continue on as a senior correspondent with the network. O'Donnell, who has had a complicated career with CBS, became the face of the evening news segment in 2019. She originally landed the role of Chief White House Correspondent for CBS in 2011 and went on to co-anchor "CBS This Morning" shortly after.

What Happened To Norah O'Donnell? All The Details About Her CBS Shake-Up Revealed

The WNBA showed its growth goes well beyond the star power of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese with the Connecticut Sun and Los Angeles Sparks selling out the Celtics’ TD Garden. Sun play-by-play announcer Brendan Glasheen joins the show to give a first-hand account of the game and what it says about the league’s rise. He also chimes in on comments by the Sun’s DiJonai Carrington that the league failed to properly promote the game.

WNBA Hits New Heights with TD Garden Sellout

One of the most beloved Hollywood stars in the history of television, in particular, was actress Frances Bavier, who died in 1989 at age 85. The likable actress became best known for her compassionate and nurturing role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-1968).

Beloved 'Andy Griffith Show' Actress Frances Bavier ("Aunt Bee"): A Look Back at Her Life and Career

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Miami, FL

Racial profiling remains a pervasive issue, even for high-profile individuals. Recently, Will Dawkins, the General Manager of the Washington Wizards, became a victim of such profiling while shopping at a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Miami. This incident sheds light on the broader problem of “shopping while Black,” where Black individuals are often unfairly targeted as potential criminals in retail environments. Despite an apology from the store, the incident has sparked discussions about the persistent issue of racial profiling in the United States.

Shopping While Black: NBA GM Targeted in Saks Fifth Avenue Incident (Video)

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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	Norah O’Donnell will cede the reins of the venerable “CBS Evening News” after the 2024 presidential election in favor of a new role as a senior correspondent who will seek out big interviews and opportunities for deeper reporting, the latest major change at CBS News after its business was merged with that of the local-TV operations of parent company Paramount Global.TV Anchors, Please Take Note: 'CBS Evening News,' Live, on Boat




	O’Donnell, who recently celebrated her fifth year in the anchor chair, sees an opportunity to pursue signature interviews with top newsmakers — something that proved appealing to her after logging...

Norah O’Donnell to Exit as ‘CBS Evening News’ Anchor to Become Senior Correspondent

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Political pundit Megyn Kelly slammed Charlize Theron for past comments the actress made after she played her in the hit flick Bombshell, Knewz.com can reveal. In a recent episode of “The Megyn Kelly Show” podcast, the journalist claimed: “It’s so nasty… Charlize Theron and her friends basically cribbed my entire book … Then she went […]

Megyn Kelly Eviscerates ‘Disgusting’ Charlize Theron After She Played Her in ‘Bombshell’ Flick About Fox News: ‘Just Take Your F---ing Award and Slink Away’

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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NBA, NBC, Amazon Ask Court to Keep Bids Permanently Sealed

The legal battle between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA has taken another turn ahead of a potential trial this fall. In a court filing dated...

NBA, NBC, Amazon Ask Court to Keep Bids Permanently Sealed

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