California seems to be the land of the disappearing dollar. The Golden State has earned the dubious distinction of being the most expensive state in the country to stretch a buck, with a new nationwide ranking revealing that $100 buys just $90 worth of goods and services in the notoriously pricey state. That’s last among … Read more
Netflix’s new NFL booth is shaping up. Former Panthers star Luke Kuechly is set to become the streamer’s No. 1 game analyst next season, according to a Tuesday report by The Athletic. Kuechly, a seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next month, “showed immediate chemistry” with … Read more
She’s refused to be on screen. Now, she’s raking in the green. Money will soon be zooming to Laura Tait’s front door as the “anxious” work-from-home travel consultant has successfully sued her ex-employer for forcing her to be on camera during a business video call, infringing on her disability rights. An employment tribunal, held in … Read more
Marc Cucurella is one win from helping Spain win its first World Cup since 2010. But he’s also one win from having to fulfill a promise he will remember forever. Appearing as a guest on “Partidazo,” Cucurella was asked by the show’s host, Juanma Castaño, what he would do if Spain won the World Cup … Read more
Los Angeles’ restaurant scene had a big night at the 2026 James Beard Awards, with some of the city’s most acclaimed chefs and restaurants being crowned with major awards at the “Oscars” of the food world. The annual awards ceremony, held Monday night at Chicago’s Lyric Opera House, recognized excellence in the food and restaurant … Read more
Southern California-based Hasan Piker, the communist darling of left-wing livestreaming, resorted to gay insults Tuesday night after being upset his “friend” lost to a gay state senator. That friend, San Francisco congressional candidate Saikat Chakrabarti, was completely bombed out of Tuesday’s primary race to succeed former Speaker Nancy Pelosi despite spending $10 million of his own … Read more
He’s a big shot thanks to their big shots. A Long Island rooted diehard Knicks fan living in the heart of Celtics territory is going viral for turning New York playoff wins into clever Billy Joel lyrics — and it might just be a good luck charm for the NBA Finals vs. the Spurs. “When … Read more
An Ohio woman scored a year’s worth of free Dave’s Single burgers after taking first place in a Wendy’s mascot lookalike contest held on World Redhead Day. Nearly 20 contestants took to the stage at New York City’s Seaport Square (a nod to Wendy’s square burger patties) to compete. Over three rounds, contestants modeled their best … Read more
This NFL analyst for ESPN outfoxed actors Ike Barinholtz and Steven Weber to win “Celebrity Jeopardy All-Stars.” Who is Mina Kimes? Correct. Kimes, a Yale graduate who is a daily presence on NFL Live and other programming for ESPN, earned a $1 million charity prize for the SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition in the Los Angeles … Read more
He subbed in just in the Knick of time. Knicks superfan Rachel Kim, known for pampering her Jalen Brunson doll and bringing the team good luck with “reverse voodoo,” brought the plushie back for the playoffs. And ever since his return to social media, the team has won three straight games, advancing to the semifinals. … Read more
Our awards season columnist Kyle Buchanan talks about the most suspenseful Oscar of 2026 — for best actor. Source link #Video #Michael #Jordan #Wins #Actor
To have and to hold took on a new meaning for about two dozen couples who put their relationships to the test on a grassy hill in southern England. Wives and girlfriends clung on for dear life as their partners carried them up and down a hillside for the UK Wife Carrying Race, one of the … Read more
One tourist has a lot to be grateful for this holiday season after scoring big while playing the slots on the Las Vegas Strip. On Thursday, Nov. 27, a visitor was playing the Dragon Link slot machine at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas resort and casino. The guest placed a $25 bet on the high-limit game … Read more
The decision to split from the Vikings in his final NFL season was not about “wins or losses” for veteran wideout Adam Thielen. In a message shared this week on social media, Thielen’s wife, Caitlin, explained why the new Steelers receiver and the Minnesota organization parted ways amid a rough 4-8 stretch, stressing the 35-year-old’s … Read more
movie review MARTY SUPREME Running time: 150 minutes. Rated R (language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity). In theaters Dec. 19. Ping pong tends to be grouped with smaller, niche sports like bowling and badminton; built for basements and ESPN3 at 2 a.m. But tiny table tennis is part of one big … Read more
Jason Kelce continues to prove he’s a man of the people and shirts are always optional. The former Philadelphia Eagles center took time to hype up fans in the parking lot of Lincoln Financial Field before the defending Super Bowl champions’ game against the Bears on Black Friday. The shenanigans, posted to social media by … Read more
The top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2025 Country Music Association Awards went to none other than Lainey Wilson, who hosted, performed and barely left the stage Wednesday night. “It takes a village,” she said in her acceptance speech. “We about to party.” She beat out Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton and Morgan … Read more
Paul Skenes and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne handled the Pirates pitcher’s Cy Young Award announcement like they’ve been there before. Skenes pumped his fist and grinned from ear to ear before hugging his girlfriend after it was announced Wednesday night that he had captured the award for top pitcher in the National League in just his … Read more
A California engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top prize at an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,346 pounds (1,064 kilograms). Brandon Dawson, of Santa Rosa, California, clinched the victory Monday at the 52nd World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco. Brandon … Read more
A Connecticut woman spun her way into “Wheel of Fortune” history! Contestant Christina Derevjanik won a $1,035,155 cash prize — the largest payday in the iconic game show’s history — in front of her boss during Tuesday’s episode “I have no words!” Derevjanik exclaimed when she won. Christina Derevjanik won a $1,035,155 cash prize on … Read more