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‘ESPN Jeopardy!’ Renewed For Season 2 On Hulu & Disney+, Pivots From Celebrities To Sports Fan
*ESPN Jeopardy!* has been renewed for a second season on Hulu and Disney+, with Joe Buck returning as host. The new season will feature everyday sports fans competing against one another, shifting the format from the celebrity and ESPN personalities who took part in the first season. The first season premiered in July and offered…
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Be like Sophie Cunningham, not Chris Simms — never give in to the outrage mob
The article argues that Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham was right to stand by her comments opposing transgender women competing in women’s sport, despite criticism and boos. It contrasts her response with NBC analyst Chris Simms, who apologised after saying Dante Moore’s late slide contributed to a difficult situation for the defender who hit him.…
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Rob Lowe Says ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ Sequel Is Still ‘In the Works,’ Confirms There’s a Script: ‘All of Us Actors Want to Do It’
Rob Lowe says a sequel to the 1985 film “St. Elmo’s Fire” is still in development, with the cast keen to return. He said they are due to receive a draft of the script in the first week of October, marking a new step forward for a project first announced in 2024. Lowe offered few…
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The two hit 1990s movies John Cusack refused to star in: “I saw them and didn’t like them”
John Cusack turned down roles in two successful early-1990s films, *Indecent Proposal* and *Sleeping with the Enemy*. He later told the *LA Times* that he had declined projects he had seen and disliked, saying he was content with his tastes and did not need to chase money. Cusack had become well known through 1980s films…
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O’Neill ‘positive’ as NI maintain unbeaten start
Northern Ireland drew 0-0 with Hungary at Windsor Park, extending their unbeaten start in League B2 of the Nations League. Manager Michael O’Neill said he was positive about the result, praising his side’s performance and another clean sheet, though they could not create a clear chance to win. Patrick Kelly hit the crossbar and Isaac…
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Broadcast To Hit A Double, Peacock Going Deep In NBC Sports Coverage Of MLB Wild Card Playoffs
NBC will return to Major League Baseball’s Wild Card playoff coverage this year, with games split across its broadcast network, cable channel NBC Sports Network and Peacock. The arrangement gives broadcast television more postseason games than in recent years, while Peacock will stream every inning, making the playoffs a substantial live-sports offering for the service.…
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Matthew Macfadyen Is Iconic Le Carré Spy George Smiley In First Glimpse At The BBC & MGM+’s ‘Legacy Of Spies’
The BBC and MGM+ have released first-look images from their new eight-part spy drama “Legacy of Spies”, featuring Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) as the iconic character George Smiley. This marks Smiley’s return to television for the first time in four decades, with the character last played by Alec Guinness, although he appeared in the 2011 film…
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Matthew Macfadyen leads BBC Cold War thriller as George Smiley returns
Filming has wrapped on the BBC and MGM+ series *Legacy of Spies*, marking the return of John le Carré’s iconic spymaster George Smiley to television. Two-time Emmy and BAFTA winner Matthew Macfadyen takes on the role—last seen on screen in Gary Oldman’s acclaimed performance in *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*—whilst Charlie Hunnam plays the world-weary field…
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Andrew Schulz Joins Michael B. Jordan And Austin Butler In ‘Miami Vice ’85’ At Universal
Andrew Schulz has joined the cast of Universal’s upcoming film “Miami Vice ’85”, alongside Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler. Directed by Joseph Kosinski with a screenplay by Dan Gilroy, the project is a new adaptation inspired by the original 1984-90 NBC series, exploring the glamour and corruption of mid-1980s Miami. The ensemble cast also…
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Sofía Vergara Doubles Down on Denim With Latest Walmart Collection, Including Butt-Lifting Jeans Under $30
Sofía Vergara has made denim the focus of her latest seasonal collection for Walmart, expanding her ongoing fashion partnership with curve-conscious jeans and other denim clothing. The range aims to address the fit challenge of accommodating hips while avoiding a gap at the waist, and pairs that emphasis with mass-market prices. The new collection includes…