Paul Wesley has been cast in the iconic role of James T. Kirk in the upcoming second season of the Paramount+ series “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,” due to premiere on Paramount Plus on May 5. “Strange New Worlds” also stars Anson Mount as Capt. Pike, Ethan Peck as Spock, and Rebecca Romijn as Una …
Monthly Archives: March 2022
President Biden approves $800M in military aid after Ukraine President Zelensky appeals to Congress
President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that another $800 million in military aid will be approved for Ukraine; this after President Volodymyr Zelensky made an appeal for assistance before a joint session of Congress. Biden said the military support will include 800 anti-aircraft systems, 9,000 anti-armor systems, 7,000 small arms, drones and other equipment. Biden …
At least 9 people killed, two injured in crash involving men’s and women’s golf teams from the University of Southwest
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced Wednesday that a college van carrying the University of Southwest’s men’s and women’s golf teams collided head-on with a pickup truck in West Texas, killing nine people and injuring two. Among the casualties were six students and their coach, as well as the driver and passenger in the …
ESPN signs announcers Joe Buck and Troy Aikman for Monday Night Football
ESPN Network announced on Wednesday that they have signed announcers Joe Buck and Troy Aikman to multi-year agreements, bringing the veteran duo to Monday Night Football starting in September. The veteran duo previously worked for Fox, but announced in February that they were leaving the network. Aikman and Buck will replace last year’s Monday Night …
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Tennessee Titans releasing WR Julio Jones after one season
The Tennessee Titans are releasing wide receiver Julio Jones after just one season with the team. Jones caught 31 passes for 434 yards and a touchdown in the 10 games he played with Tennessee, however, he struggled with injuries throughout the season. Jones joined the Titans after a trade from the Falcons prior to the …
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Disney+ reveals first trailer and premiere date for ‘Ms. Marvel’
Disney+ debuted the trailer and poster for the upcoming MCU series ‘Ms. Marvel’, ahead of its June premiere on the streaming platform. Ms. Marvel stars Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel — “a Muslim American teenager and avid gamer obsessed with superheroes living in New Jersey, Khan is simply trying to navigate growing …
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Peacock limited series ‘Angelyne’ starring Emmy Rossum scheduled to premiere May 19
Peacock’s limited series Angelyne, starring Emmy Rossum as the infamous Los Angeles icon, will premiere on Thursday, May 19, with all eight episodes dropping at once. Peacock released a new teaser trailer for the series, in which we see Rossum as Angelyne, saying: “You really want to know my story? The story of my life? …
Senate unanimously approves making Daylight Savings Time permanent
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill in an unanimous voice vote that would make daylight savings time permanent, potentially putting an end to the twice-annual time changes. Called the Sunlight Protection Act, the bill will now go to the House, and if passed, will head to President Joe Biden’s desk for approval. The …
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President Biden plans to travel to Europe next week to discuss the Russian/Ukraine conflict
White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced Tuesday that President Joe Biden plans to travel to Brussels next week to meet with world leaders to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Psaki’s announcement confirmed speculation earlier in the week that Biden was in the early stages of planning a trip to Europe. Psaki confirmed that Biden …
Unvaccinated Yankees, Mets players to be prevented from playing home games due to current New York City mandates
New York Mets and Yankees players who are unvaccinated will not be allowed to play games in New York for the foreseeable future due to the current mandate enforced in the city. The law applies to all private-sector employees in New York City, including those who work outdoors. The New York Yankees organization said: “On …