A lot happened this past weekend at the San Diego Comic-Con, especially for Marvel. But on the DC side of things also saw some exciting announcements. One was the release of the trailer for “The Penguin”. The show is a spinoff of 2022’s “The Batman”, where Irish actor Colin Farrell plays one of the movie’s […]
Month: July 2024
Marshall Mathers talks to AI Version of Slim Shady
Just 18 days after the release of his album “The Death of Slim Shady” Eminem teamed up with Complex to release a full interview of Slim Shady conducted by Marshall Mathers himself. The interview was done with AI being used to create a beardless Shady with his signature bleached blonde hair. In this 10-minute YouTube […]
Yankees Rookie Strikes out six, as NY takes game 2 in Philly
Last night, after Yankee’s ace Gerrit Cole became a late scratch, NY put Will Warren on the mound. This was due to what they call “general body fatigue” for Cole, who is not expected to be out long-term. The 25-year-old righty shined in what was his MLB debut. He let up four hits and four […]
With proposed radical SCOTUS changes criticized, Biden calls Speaker Johnson ‘dead on arrival’
During a rather odd interaction with a reporter, President Biden called House Speaker Mike Johnson “dead on arrival”. This statement comes shortly after Biden requested that Congress impose term limits and a code of conduct on the Supreme Court, Fox News says. According to Johnson, Biden’s proposal is: “Telling that Democrats want to change the […]
NYC’s succeeding in its efforts to shut down illegal weed shops, new measures give the law more power
New York, Seattle Times says, made marijuana legal back in 2021. Unfortunately, the state didn’t provide much law enforcement when it came to selling the drug. Law enforcement agencies didn’t have power when it came to punishing unlicensed sellers, with that responsibility being handed to the Office of Cannabis Management, which didn’t want to “recriminalize” […]
Minaya and Randolph were always a match… even on TV commercials!
The world knows that Omar Minaya and Willie Randolph were the first Manager, General Manager duo of color in New York sports history. Most people don’t know that they actually first worked together 42 years ago (1982) in a Canon Camera television commercial. How that happened was that I had worked often with Grey Advertising, […]
Chisholm, Judge homer twice as Yankees trounce Phils
The Yankees continued their six-game road trip last night, with their first of three in Philadelphia taking on the first-place Phillies. The newest Yankee, Jazz Chisolm Jr., started the game out of position. During his time in Miami, Chisholm played both second base and the outfield for the Marlins. On Tuesday he ran out as […]
NJ Senator Menendez to resign in August due to bribery convictions
Last Tuesday, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez announced that he would be resigning from his position. This announcement came after Menendez’s conviction in a bribery scheme, and immense pressure from Democratic colleagues encouraging him to step down. According to Reuters.com, “the senator and his wife Nadine Menendez accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, […]
New Jersey woman shot by cop amid “mental health crisis”
Early Sunday, police officers in Fort Lee, New Jersey answered a call from a man claiming that his sister was having a “mental health crisis”. The man told police that she needed to go to a hospital and that she had a knife. Upon arriving at the apartment, the officer noticed two women inside. One […]
Hall of Famer Alomar feels Chisholm can be true spark
The greatest baseball minds that I have ever known in my 51 years in the sport come from a family called Alomar. The original was the Yankees second baseman in 1974 named Sandy. Billy Martin used to say that having Sandy Alomar on the team was like having an extra coach. When the Yankees traded […]
The problem with “What I Eat in a Day” videos
“What I Eat in a Day” (WIEIAD) videos have taken over the internet since 2020. Whether it’s a specific diet, “intuitive eating”, or a normal day, if you can name it there’s probably a WIEIAD for it. These videos are highly addicting, we watch one and can’t stop, and comparing what we eat is inevitable. […]
Chick-Fil-A dethroned as U.S.’s most popular fast-food chain
Each year USA Today conducts a reader-ranked survey, where they ask readers to rank their favorite fast-food restaurants. This year, for the first time in almost 10 years, Chick-fil-A was not atop this list. In March, Chick-fil-A officially announced that they were making changes to the chicken they use to make their famous sandwiches. Chick-fil-A […]
