Kyle Larson beats Chris Buescher to earn closest NASCAR Cup Series finish ever

After starting nearly three hours late because of a rain delay and finishing under the lights, Kyle Larson won the closest race in NASCAR Cup Series history by 0.001 seconds over Chris Buescher at Kansas Speedway on Sunday to win the AdventHealth 400. Larson’s margin of victory over Buescher was not only the closest finish …

NHL Playoffs: Rangers beat Hurricanes, Stars clinch series against Golden Knights

The New York Rangers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Artemi Panarin scored, Vincent Trocheck had a goal and an assist, and Chris Kreider had two assists as the Rangers took a 1-0 …

Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum star in the trailer for ‘Fly Me to the Moon’

Sony Pictures dropped the trailer for the movie Fly Me to the Moon, featuring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. Apple Original Films‘ romantic comedy is set against the backdrop of the Space Race in the 1960s, with Tatum portraying Cole Davis, the NASA launch director overseeing the Apollo 11 mission, while Johansson portrays Kelly Jones, …

See Beyoncé and daughter Blue Ivy Carter in the trailer for ‘Lion King’ prequel ‘Mufasa’

12-year-old Blue Ivy Carter will join her famous mom, Beyoncé, in the upcoming ‘Lion King’ prequel film, ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’. The film’s first trailer has been released, in which Blue Ivy voices the role of Kiara, the daughter of King Simba and Queen Nala (to be voiced again by Donald Glover and Beyoncé, who …

Over 16k pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart stores recalled for possible E. coli

More than 16,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart stores nationwide were recalled due to potential E. coli contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall on Wednesday; according to the release, approximately 16,342 pounds of six different types of raw ground beef products sold by Cargill Meat …

Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy stepping down, to cut 15% of workforce

Peloton announced on Thursday that CEO Barry McCarthy will be stepping down as the company, and that it is also cutting 15% of its staff worldwide (or about 400 employees).  Karen Boone and Chis Bruzzo, Peloton’s current board chair and director, respectively, will temporarily handle the CEO duties until a new leader is chosen. Another …

Pacers beat Bucks, Knicks defeat 76ers to advance to Eastern Conference Semifinals

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night, and will advance to the second round in the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2014. The Pacers Obi Toppin scored 21 points, while T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists in the win, while the Bucks’ Damian Lillard …

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 2-1 to even series

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 in Game 6 on Thursday to force Game 7 in their first-round series. William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 22 saves to help the Maple Leafs stay alive in the series. After falling behind 3-1 in the series, Toronto has now won two straight …

John Mulaney starring in six-episode live Netflix special ‘Everybody’s in L.A.’

Netflix shared a trailer for ‘John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s In L.A.’, a six-episode special created by and starring comedian John Mulaney. ‘Everybody’s In L.A.’ will follow Mulaney as he explores Los Angeles during the week of ‘Netflix is a Joke Fest’, which will take place May 2-12 this year. The show features special guests and …

Ice Spice to make acting debut in Spike Lee’s ‘High and Low’

Ice Spice will make her acting debut in Spike Lee‘s forthcoming feature film ‘High and Low’, starring Denzel Washington. Ice Spice (real name Isis Naija Gaston) will have a small role in the Apple Original film, which also stars Jeffrey Wright and Ilfenesh Hadera. The rapper has begun shooting her cameo role for the project, …