Fanatics Flag Football Classic draws whopping number of eyeballs

Fanatics Flag Football Classic draws whopping number of eyeballs

The Fanatics Flag Football Classic drew hundreds of millions of eyeballs, event organizers said Wednesday. The spectacle — which took place on Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles and featured Tom Brady and other NFL greats — earned more than 300 million views across all platforms within the first 24 hours of the event, … Read more

Exclusive | NYC’s JFK Jr. lookalike contest draws hundreds of thirsty women— and crowns its studly winner: ‘Truly an honor’

Exclusive | NYC’s JFK Jr. lookalike contest draws hundreds of thirsty women— and crowns its studly winner: ‘Truly an honor’

It was a flashback to NYC in the 1990s. A sea of hunks wearing backwards hats, suits and cut-off shirts took over Washington Square Park on Sunday for the first-ever John F. Kennedy Jr. lookalike contest. As Lenny Kravitz’s 1991 hit “It Ain’t Over Until It’s Over” blasted through speakers, seven — more participants were … Read more

Ellen DeGeneres draws criticism for comments on Minneapolis protests

Ellen DeGeneres draws criticism for comments on Minneapolis protests

Ellen DeGeneres weighed in on the unrest roiling Minneapolis as she remembered the Midwestern city as the “happiest in America.” Daily protests have been ongoing throughout January since the Department of Homeland Security ramped up immigration enforcement in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul by bringing in more than 2,000 federal officers. The operation … Read more

Tiny Vermont town draws ‘Beetlejuice’ fans to iconic horror movie sites for nearly 40 years

Tiny Vermont town draws ‘Beetlejuice’ fans to iconic horror movie sites for nearly 40 years

EAST CORINTH, Vt. — For nearly 40 years, a tiny town in Vermont has attracted hordes of “Beetlejuice” fans eager to visit where the whimsical horror movie’s most famous scenes were filmed. With a population hovering just around 1,500, “Beetlejuice” mania has helped put East Corinth on the map not only for fans of the … Read more

Hillary Clinton draws Sydney Sweeney comparisons with 50th wedding anniversary throwback post: ‘I see the vision, Bill’

Hillary Clinton draws Sydney Sweeney comparisons with 50th wedding anniversary throwback post: ‘I see the vision, Bill’

As the youngsters say, she was a baddie. Hillary Clinton celebrated her and former President Bill Clinton‘s 50th wedding anniversary with a series of throwback pictures posted to X (formerly Twitter) — and people are losing their minds over it, many claiming actress Sydney Sweeney is her doppelganger. On Saturday, the former Secretary of State … Read more

J.J. Watt’s ‘feathered and lethal’ hairstyle draws attention in his CBS booth debut

J.J. Watt’s ‘feathered and lethal’ hairstyle draws attention in his CBS booth debut

New role, new look for CBS Sports broadcaster J.J. Watt. The former Texans defensive end rocked a “feathered and lethal” hairstyle Sunday as he made his debut in the booth alongside play-by-play caller Ian Eagle for the Jets’ home opener against the Steelers — a look that stirred plenty of chatter before kickoff. “90’s boy-band … Read more

Comedian Druski’s viral ‘white-face’ performance stuns fans — and draws ire for racist portrayal of NASCAR fans

Comedian Druski’s viral ‘white-face’ performance stuns fans — and draws ire for racist portrayal of NASCAR fans

Comedian Druski is coming under fire for a “white face” performance in which he donned incredibly realistic makeup and proceeded to cosplay as a racist NASCAR fan. The black comedian, 30, looked unrecognizable after he painted his entire face, arms and torso to a believably Caucasian tone — and even added some extra detail to … Read more

Bill Belichick’s son Steve draws Jonah Hill comparison as UNC’s defense gets torched in season opener

Bill Belichick’s son Steve draws Jonah Hill comparison as UNC’s defense gets torched in season opener

“Billy, this is Steve Belichick. He looks like Jonah Hill. “His only defect is that his defense can’t stop a nosebleed.” The North Carolina Tar Heels’ defensive coordinator had a tough night Monday during their 48-14 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs, but he created quite a stir with his new look. Belichick was drawing … Read more

Nolan McLean draws Paul Skenes comparison after wowing Phillies broadcasters in shutout Mets win

Nolan McLean draws Paul Skenes comparison after wowing Phillies broadcasters in shutout Mets win

Nolan McLean left quite the first impression. The NBC Sports Philadelphia broadcasting duo of Tom McCarthy and John Kruk raved about the Mets’ rookie after he dominated the Phillies in a 6-0 win Wednesday — even comparing him to perhaps the best pitcher in the sport: the Pirates’ Paul Skenes. “We’ve seen (Paul) Skenes twice,” … Read more

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce podcast draws staggering 10 million views — in 16 hours

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce podcast draws staggering 10 million views — in 16 hours

“New Heights” has certainly lived up to its namesake. Sixteen hours since the release of the highly anticipated podcast episode with Taylor Swift, co-hosted by her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his brother, Jason Kelce, the YouTube installment currently holds 10 million views, and the numbers only continue to climb. Swift’s appearance was originally teased Monday … Read more

Messika draws A-list crowd with sparkling statement pieces

Messika draws A-list crowd with sparkling statement pieces

From the start, Valérie Messika’s designs were edgy and unexpected. Soon after founding her namesake fine jewelry house in 2005, the artistic innovator introduced her hit Move bracelet, featuring three brilliant-cut diamonds that glide up and down gleaming tracks. She followed that with hip pieces like Glam’Azone Double ring and Gatsby multi-hoop earrings and collaborated … Read more

Ja Morant’s new grenade celebration draws ire of Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith

Ja Morant’s new grenade celebration draws ire of Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith

Ja Morant’s hand grenade celebration didn’t sit well with Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith during the Grizzles-Timberwolves game Thursday. The Memphis guard adopted the on-court gesture after he was fined  $75,000 by the NBA last Friday for his previous finger guns celebration. After hitting a 3-pointer in first quarter, Morant celebrated by gesturing a grenade toss … Read more

ESPN draws Sugar Bowl backlash for focusing in on Georgia’s Parker Jones for sideline mishap

ESPN draws Sugar Bowl backlash for focusing in on Georgia’s Parker Jones for sideline mishap

Perhaps Parker Jones didn’t deserve this perp walk in a 13-point loss. ESPN drew criticism for singling out and focusing its cameras late in the fourth quarter on Georgia’s redshirt sophomore cornerback, who earned a penalty for colliding with a referee during the Bulldogs’ 23-10 loss to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s take on Travis Hunter’s fiancée draws fiery Michael Irvin reaction

Shannon Sharpe’s take on Travis Hunter’s fiancée draws fiery Michael Irvin reaction

Shannon Sharpe wasn’t thrilled when Leanna Lenee, the fiancée of two-way Colorado star Travis Hunter, shared intimate details of the couple’s relationship when responding to internet critics earlier this week. In the same breath, Michael Irvin wasn’t impressed with Sharpe’s latest take on the mounting fallout surrounding this year’s Heisman Trophy winner and his future … Read more

Louis Vuitton’s new NYC flagship draws an A-list crowd

Louis Vuitton’s new NYC flagship draws an A-list crowd

There’s often a line to get the French powerhouse’s largest and most ambitious in North America. The five-story space at 6 E. 57th St. features the brand’s first café and chocolate shop in the US, as well as towering installations and an exclusive capsule of keepsakes. Last month’s glittering opening event — attended by LV-clad … Read more

‘Yellowstone’ fans are outraged over ‘unnecessary’ killing spree as series finale draws near

‘Yellowstone’ fans are outraged over ‘unnecessary’ killing spree as series finale draws near

Warning: Spoilers below. The train station is busy. As the hit ranch drama “Yellowstone” nears its end, its body count is getting high. Colby (Denim Richards) is the latest character to drop dead. Currently airing its fifth and final season, “Yellowstone” follows the Dutton family, owners of the largest ranch in Montana, including patriarch John (Kevin … Read more

Burning Man festival draws star-studded crowd with nudity and ‘Orgy Dome’

Burning Man festival draws star-studded crowd with nudity and ‘Orgy Dome’

Each summer, tens of thousands of people, including celebrities like Heidi Klum, Paris Hilton and Cindy Crawford, make camp in the Nevada desert for the infamous Burning Man festival. The event, which kicked off Sunday, involves music and stunning art installations, but is also clothing-optional and at times a bit hedonistic — more about the … Read more

Rory McIlroy’s abrupt US Open exit draws Scott Van Pelt criticism

Rory McIlroy’s abrupt US Open exit draws Scott Van Pelt criticism

Rory McIlroy’s U.S. Open collapse isn’t the only thing that will be remembered from Sunday. When discussing McIlroy’s second-place finish to Bryson DeChambeau, in which the Northern Irishman bogeyed three of the last four holes in the final round at Pinehurst No. 2, Scott Van Pelt offered a critical take on McIlroy’s abrupt departure from … Read more

Chick-fil-A location’s summer camp for kids draws criticism, sparks debate on social media

Chick-fil-A location’s summer camp for kids draws criticism, sparks debate on social media

A Chick-fil-A restaurant in Louisiana announced that it will host a summer camp just for kids, igniting a debate on social media. The franchise location in Hammond will open its doors to kids, ages 5 through 12, to participate in its very own “Chick-fil-A Summer Camp” from July 15-17 and July 22-24. The camp fee … Read more

‘Cheeseball Man’ draws massive NYC crowd to watch him eat entire jumbo jar: ‘The hero we needed’

‘Cheeseball Man’ draws massive NYC crowd to watch him eat entire jumbo jar: ‘The hero we needed’

Cheese ball is life. Hundreds of astounded onlookers gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square Park on Saturday to watch an anonymous 22-year-old man in an orange mask devour an entire jar of cheese balls. “I think everybody wants to be behind the mask,” the anonymous cheeseball eater said about his fans. TikTok / cheeseballman427 “There was … Read more