The creators of “South Park” plan to rebrand the popular animated series “South America” ahead of its season premiere — in a sarcastic swipe at President Trump’s recent name-changing frenzy. The hit comedy show joked that it would now be named after the United States’ southern neighbor, in line with Trump’s feverish adoption of the … Read more
Muddy waters ahead. Just before Labor Day weekend, Oregon health officials are warning beachgoers to stay away from the water at a picturesque beach due to unsafe levels of fecal bacteria. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) released an advisory for Oceanside Beach in Tillamook County, Oregon on Wednesday, cautioning that visitors should “avoid direct contact with the … Read more
Islands in the mainstream. For its 59th anniversary, NYC’s legendary West Indian American Day Parade will dance down Eastern Parkway this Labor Day to celebrate all things Caribbean culture — and its biggest champions have a whole new reason to party this year. With packed restaurants, culinary accolades, star chefs and book deals galore, Caribbean … Read more
Taylor Fritz is making headlines before his 2026 US Open — and it has nothing to do with his tennis. The 28-year-old American tennis star was seen walking around New York City with model and influencer Olivia Jade Giannulli, who is the 26-year-old daughter of actress Lori Loughlin. This appears to confirm the rumors about … Read more
Travis Kelce sported a new accessory loud and proud on Saturday. As he walked into Arrowhead Stadium ahead of the Chiefs’ preseason opener against the Rams, the three-time Super Bowl champ showed off his wedding ring. Kelce, 36, wore a tie-die matching set with black sunglasses and sneakers — but his yellow gold ring could … Read more
May the forks be with you! The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announced the debut of Skywalker Grill Wednesday, an out-of-this-world restaurant inspired by the essence of George Lucas’ creative workplace Skywalker Ranch. Skywalker Grill, the flagship restaurant of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, will open next month on top of the museum in … Read more
ESPN personality Pat McAfee joined President Donald Trump in Ohio for the Patriot Games, and no, that’s not a reference to the 1992 action movie with the same name starring Harrison Ford. McAfee, the former NFL punter, joined Trump at the SPIRE Academy in Geneva for the high school sports competition, which will award one … Read more
ESPN broadcaster Molly McGrath was promoted from college football coverage to the NFL side just in time for the Worldwide Leader’s Super Bowl year. McGrath — who joined ESPN in 2016 as a sideline reporter for ESPN/ABC Saturday college football games — will be the sideline reporter on NFL Network’s package of games, as well … Read more
Prediction market giant Kalshi is ramping up its push into political forecasting with a new “Midterms Hub” with a map showing how gamblers place the odds on Senate and House races in the fall elections. Bringing a veritable Vegas thrill to a sacred rite of democracy, the hub aggregates live market odds for the contests, … Read more
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones have tied the knot. The couple wed at the Indianapolis Marriage License Office on Tuesday ahead of their ceremony, which is scheduled for Aug. 1. Jones posted pictures of the moment Tuesday on Instagram, including photos and their small group of witnesses at the courthouse. “It’s (courthouse) official,” … Read more
Bronny James is a man of many talents. James was seen showing off his soccer skills at Fanatics Fan Fest over the weekend and looked like a natural. Throughout his two-year NBA career, James has impressed with his overall ball-handling skills and footwork on the court. Both of those skills appeared to translate over to … Read more
Mick Jagger gets it. In a new sit-down with the New York Times, the 82-year-old gave a rare peek into the inner workings of being the Rolling Stones’ frontman. He is surprisingly self-aware about his tremendous ego, which he’s learned to switch off when not on stage. Jagger doesn’t let it trick him into believing … Read more
Sam Altman’s right-hand woman at OpenAI, Fidji Simo, is stepping down from her full-time role after an extended medical leave – just as the artificial intelligence giant is gearing up for its IPO. The No. 2 executive said on X that her medical issue, a neuroimmune condition, had worsened and her recovery timeline would be … Read more
In the days leading up to his wedding with Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce was dealing with legal issues, according to TMZ. Kelce and his Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes reportedly are being sued in New York federal court by the shoe company 1587 Sneakers over the naming of their steakhouse 1587 Prime. The NFL stars argue … Read more
Dave Chappelle certainly kept things real about Travis Kelce’s bachelor party and this may have provided a “wrong” moment for CNN on Friday. Kelce attended one of the comedian’s performances in San Diego last month during his bachelor party ahead of Friday’s wedding to mega popstar Taylor Swift, and Chappelle said he interacted with the … Read more
More than one million grill brushes have been recalled after frightening reports emerged of people accidentally swallowing the tool’s loose metal bristles. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the massive recall – which impacts nearly 1.75 million Cuisinart metal wire-bristle grill brushes sold since 2009 – after Conair received at least 54 reports of … Read more
Get ready to be fully tanked this Fourth of July weekend. With gas prices up by nearly 40% since February, some of your favorite retailers and grocery stores have done the unthinkable — become charitable by offering giant savings. Ahead of July 4, companies like Amazon, JCPenney, Walmart and more are giving customers some much-needed … Read more
The pre-wedding festivities may have kicked off for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. The star Chiefs tight end was seen going into the exlusive Bird Streets Club Wednesday night in Los Angeles, according to TMZ, for what appeared to be a boys’ night. Older brother Jason Kelce tagged along, as well as longtime friend Ross … Read more
Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns said his fiancée, Jordyn Woods, wasn’t keen on the idea of a 10-week celibacy rule that team owner James Dolan jokingly proposed before their 2026 NBA championship run. During a Tuesday interview on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show,” Towns pulled back the curtain on the couple’s personal life when asked about … Read more
Fans of the iconic “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” will need to shell out some serious cash to chow down at the first official franchise pizzeria in Santa Monica, with prices outraging many. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria (1444 Third Street Promenade Santa Monica, CA 90401) opened with a soft launch last week, ahead of … Read more