The 38-year-old Spiderman actor is currently the star of Netflix’s Tick, Tick… Boom! where he plays the late Rent composer Jonathan Larson. In a recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Garfield spoke honestly about his experience with grief since losing his mother to cancer in 2019 and how that related to his portrayal of Larson, who died at the age of 35 on the night of the first preview of Rent....
Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, scored a narrow victory over Gillum almost four years ago and some social media users pointed out the possibility that Gillum could be governor today but for a relatively small number of votes. Gillum was indicted on Wednesday on 21 federal charges including wire fraud and making false statements to the FBI. He is charged along with fellow Democrat Sharon Lettman-Hicks with fraudulently fundraising from “various entities” from 2016 to 2019....
The Pirates star ditched his dreadlocks prior to the start of the season and plans to continue getting his hair cut every time the team barber visits the clubhouse. MORE: Top 10 Pirates players ever “Never bringing them back,” McCutchen told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “Never.” McCutchen’s renowned dreads were chopped off for charity in March when the center fielder got his first haircut in eight years. He put 10 locks into separate Ziploc bags and paired each with an autographed ball to be autioned to benefit Pirates Charities....
He made it look easy, too. We can’t wait to see what else he has in store.
Yang made the remarks in a Monday morning interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe. One of the show’s hosts, Willie Geist, asked Yang to explain why he decided to ask attendees of an Iowa campaign event on Saturday to “give a round to applause” for those in the audience who voted for Trump in 2016. The Democratic candidate replied that Iowa, as a “purple swing state” that Trump won in 2016, was bound to be full of people who had voted for Trump or had friends and neighbors who did....
According to a Reddit post detailing the dispute, the situation is complicated further by the fact her mom had previously cheated on her dad. Despite this, his now-adult daughter has ceased all contact with him and wants her partner to do the same. But while the woman’s boyfriend appeared determined to maintain a friendship with her dad, many online were left conflicted by his account of events. A U.S. General Social Survey, found 20 percent of men and 13 percent of women have admitted to having sex with someone other than their spouse while married....
In a post upvoted over 16,000 times on Reddit a user posting as u//wirnei339oe3jrj explained that he and his wife had a “tradition” every Christmas in which they bake cookies with friends and close relatives. “Every year, my wife would take on the bulk of the baking duties, insisting that only she knew how to bake them “right” and only letting whoever is helping frost them,” he explained. However, this year she was unable to take part, leading her husband to take the lead in a turn of events that ended in the couple having a major argument....
Or at least, that’s the topic of conversation in our Week 3 episode. It’s more about the etiquette of kicking ass. ANGRY BENDER: Week 1 | Week 2 We’ll address Penn State coach James Franklin’s comments after the Nittany Lions’ victory against Pitt. We’ll address Oklahoma Baker Mayfield’s flag planting at Ohio State. To be clear, we have no problem with what Franklin or Mayfield did. We’re just wondering if they should have done it sooner....
Tobias Gray, 44, is a resident of East Providence, Rhode Island, and a Giants football fan. The New England Patriots, who won the Super Bowl last season, signed wide receiver Antonio Brown on Saturday, one day after getting released from the Oakland Raiders. The Patriots’ home field is Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Gray apparently was not happy with the transaction, so he went to Facebook to vent his frustration, and made a threat in the process....
According to ABC News, Shannon Laverty was visiting Gold Coast’s Pacific Fair Shopping Centre on Saturday when she reportedly stopped to breastfeed her three-week-old, Shep. “I sat down on the public lounge area in front of the concierge desk and when my son was latched on my breast, this woman came running over,” explained Laverty to ABC News. The concierge staff member reportedly asked her, “Excuse me, you know there’s a facility for that?...
Smalling (leg) pulled out of England’s squad after playing in a friendly defeat to Germany, while Jones sustained a toe problem in training that has left him battling to play any further part in United’s season. Messi-less Argentina could miss World Cup Mourinho is already without the injured Paul Pogba for Saturday’s Premier League match against West Brom, as well as suspended duo Ander Herrera and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. And losing his defensive duo in the international break has not improved Mourinho’s mood, although he did concede that he may one day have a different view on the issue when he moves into international management....
The pair were among more than 200 animals removed from San Antonio’s Primarily Primates Inc. after the facility was sued last year for misusing funds and maintaining unsanitary and dangerous conditions. Now the suit has been settled, and PPI is petitioning to reclaim some of the creatures. Emma and Jackson’s new home, Oregon’s Chimps, Inc., doesn’t want to return them. “To return them to the scene of the crime, if you will, is no different than returning a young child to an abuse situation and saying, ‘Everything’s better now’,” says Bruce Wagman, an animal-law specialist representing Chimps, Inc....
Addressing a group of deaf British teenagers standing near a loud Caribbean steel band: “If you’re near that music, it’s no wonder you’re deaf.” Speaking to British students in China: “If you stay here much longer, you’ll all be slitty-eyed.” Quizzing a Scottish driving instructor: “How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to pass the test?” Assessing his country’s women and cuisine: “British women can’t cook....
In fact, they already have–making Brazil the latest, loudest battlefield in a raging global food-fight. The country is an agricultural powerhouse and the world’s number two producer of soybeans, second only to the United States. But unlike its rivals, Brazil currently prohibits commercial planting of genetically modified (GM) crops. The ban delights groups like Greenpeace, who are fighting to make it permanent and to block imports of GM foods as well....
Last Thursday, two students allegedly climbed up onto a filing cabinet to perform the salute, while a third student yelled, “Heil Hitler,” from his desk in front of their Jewish teacher and classmates, the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) wrote in a statement. The incident comes after Jewish groups and leaders have recently sounded the alarm over growing concerns about antisemitism. Antisemitic graffiti was also discovered at the school last Thursday—and in the weeks leading up to the incident, according to the statement....
“I think it’s coming sooner rather than later,” White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett told CNN Friday morning, offering few details on a potential timeline. But what Hassett did say is that the probability of another stimulus package is “pretty likely,” an acknowledgment that more action will need to be taken to help lift the economy out of its Depression-era unemployment amid a bleak April jobs report released Friday....
Of course, as a title-winner with the Wildcats in 2012, Davis knows a thing or two about what it takes to hoist the trophy in April. But could his squad beat the 2015 version? He’s not too sure about that. “This team right here is a great team,” Davis said. “The 2015 team, they’re an unbelievable team — a great defense. It would be a tough matchup.” There’s one caveat that Davis points out, though: he has a ring and a banner of proof of his accomplishment....
Davis, who finished with 41 points, got the inbounds pass with 1.2 seconds remaining and knocked down a game-winning 3-point shot. The score gave the Pelicans a 116-113 victory. It was just his third career 3-point basket in 24 attempts. It was his first 3-pointer of the season. MORE: Durant challenges rivals | Battle of league’s best doesnt’ disappoint | Paul talks again about ref incident Before Davis’ buzzer-beater, the Thunder had just tied the game with the help of Russell Westbrook....
Davis went down hard after colliding with Chris Paul during the Pelicans’ 111-90 loss to the Clippers on Friday night. He was carried off the court with a bruised knee and did not return. Luckily, it appears he wont miss any time from the injury. MORE: Five bold predictions for the Warriors | Who gets credit for GS wins, Luke Walton or Steve Kerr? That’s good news to Pelicans fans, and perhaps surprising to those who witnessed the scary incident in real time....
