Real-life married actors Ben Lewis and Blake Lee have been tapped to star in Lifetime’s first-ever romantic holiday movie featuring a same-sex couple. The cable channel announced earlier this month that “The Christmas Setup,” written by Michael J. Murray, would be a holiday-themed, LGBTQ-focused film. According to the network, the film follows a New …
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Denver Nuggets Defeat L.A. Clippers To Advance To Western Conference Finals
The Denver Nuggets are advancing to the Western Conference Finals, after defeating the L.A. Clippers in Game 7 of the semifinals with a score of 104-89. Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets to victory over the Clippers, with Murray scoring 40 points. The Nuggets are now 6-0 in elimination games in the playoffs …
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Officials Will Investigate Forced Surgery Claims At ICE Detention Center In Georgia
Democratic congress members reacted Tuesday to claims that immigrants held at a detention center in Georgia are undergoing an unusual number of hysterectomies. In a complaint filed Monday, a nurse alleges that the Irwin County Detention Center performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records. Lawyers for the nurse, Dawn …
Louisville To Pay $12M In Breonna Taylor Settlement
The city of Louisville agreed to pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor and reform police practices as part of a settlement announced Tuesday, months after Taylor’s slaying by police. Taylor’s death sparked months of protests in Louisville and calls nationwide for the officers to be criminally charged. The state’s attorney general, Daniel …
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Pittsburgh Steelers RT Zach Banner Will Have Season-Ending Knee Surgery
Pittsburgh Steelers starting right tackle Zach Banner will undergo knee surgery this Friday, and will miss the remainder of the 2020 season. The veteran offensive lineman announced the news in a video posted on social media Tuesday night. “Everything’s going to be OK,” Banner said in the Twitter video. “I’m going to get over this. …
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Disney+ Releases ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Trailer
Disney Plus’s Emmy-nominated original series “The Mandalorian” is returning the streaming service on Oct. 30, 2020. On Tuesday, Disney released Season 2’s official trailer. The description reads: “The Mandalorian and the Child continue their journey, facing enemies and rallying allies as they make their way through a dangerous galaxy in the tumultuous era after the …
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Animated “Good Times” Reboot On The Way From Steph Curry And Seth McFarlane
Netflix has ordered a ten-episode animated reboot of the 1970s sitcom Good Times. The new series will be produced by Steph Curry‘s production company Unanimous Media, and Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane and his company Fuzzy Door will also help develop the show, along with the sitcom’s original show-runner, Norman Lear. Carl Jones, who previously wrote …
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Cardi B Files For Divorce From Offset After 3 Years of Marriage
Cardi B and Offset are officially calling it quits after three years of marriage. Cardi, 27, filed for divorce at an Atlanta courthouse on Tuesday, saying the marriage is “irretrievably broken” and “there are no prospects for a reconciliation,” reportedly after finding out the Migos rapper, 28, had been unfaithful again. The pair, who share …
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Dallas Stars Defeat Vegas Golden Knights In Game 5 To Advance To Stanley Cup Final
The Golden Knights lost 3-2 in overtime to the Dallas Stars, eliminating them from the Western Conference Final in five games in the NHL bubble in Edmonton on Monday night. The Stars will now advance to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 20 years. The Stars forced the game into overtime with …
U.S. Justice Department Launches Internal Inquiry Into Roger Stone Sentencing
The U.S. Justice Department has launched an internal inquiry into circumstances surrounding the decision to ease sentencing recommendations for President Donald Trump’s long-time friend Roger Stone. The review by the department’s inspector general comes after Aaron Zelinsky, a career prosecutor, told lawmakers during a congressional hearing in June that his office received “heavy pressure from …
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