MLB has sent a new proposal to the MLB Players Association in regards to holding a 2020 season. The league’s newest offer to the players’ union includes a 60-game season with full prorated salaries. The season would begin on July 19 or 20, would be completed in 70 days and would include expanded playoffs for …
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Serena Williams Confirms She’s Playing in 2020 US Open
23-time Grand Slam singles champion Serena Williams said in a video shown during the U.S. Tennis Association’s tournament presentation on Wednesday that he is planning to play in the 2020 U.S. Open. Williams said that she “cannot wait to return” to New York for the major championship she has won six times. Williams was the …
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’30 Rock’ Returning For One-Night Only Scripted Special On NBC
30 Rock cast members Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, and Jack McBrayer will reunite for a scripted special. The 30 Rock reunion will be part of an upcoming hour-long, commercia-free special from NBC airing on July 16th at 8:00 p.m. local time. It will also be available live via Hulu. 30 Rock wrapped …
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“The Bold and the Beautiful” One Of The First Shows To Resume Production After Shutdown
The show will follow the coronavirus safety protocols released by the city and work in agreement to the various Hollywood guilds. Regular testing for COVID-19 is part of the new protocols, and the show will work shorter days with varied call times. A coronavirus coordinator will also be on set to make sure guidelines are …
President Trump Signs Executive Order On Police Reform
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that he said would encourage better police practices, this coming after weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd. Trump met privately with the families of several black Americans killed in interactions with police before his Rose Garden signing ceremony, and said he grieved for …
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Google Bans Two News Sites From Ad Platform Due To Protest Coverage
The far-right news sites ZeroHedge and The Federalist will no longer be able to generate revenue from any advertisements served by Google Ads. The two sites were found to be in violation of Google’s policies on content related to race when they pushed unsubstantiated claims about the Black Lives Matter protests sparked in recent weeks …
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Release First Photos Of Tom Brady In New Uniforms
On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released the first photos of their new QB Tom Brady in the team’s uniforms, which were redesigned this offseason. When Tampa Bay first shared its new look in April, Brady was not among the players who modeled the outfits, Brady has now been with the Buccaneers for three months. …
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Howard Stern Responds To Controversy Surrounding Resurfaced Blackface Performance
Howard Stern is speaking out after a television special from 1993 resurfaced in which the radio host appears in blackface and repeatedly used racist language. Stern, 66, addressed the controversial performance on his SiriusXM show, saying: “The sh*t I did was f***ing crazy. I’ll be the first to admit. I won’t go back and watch …
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Release Of “The Matrix 4” Delayed Until 2022
Following a halt in production due to restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, The Matrix 4 has officially been delayed by almost one year. The project will now see release on April 1, 2022, as opposed to its previously scheduled May 2021 premiere. The film will still see the return of Keanu Reeves as Neo, Carrie-Anne Moss reprising her role as Trinity and Jada …
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NFL Announces That Las Vegas Will Host 2021 Pro Bowl
The NFL announced Tuesday that the 2021 Pro Bowl will be held at the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas next January. It will be hosted by the Las Vegas Raiders on Jan. 31, 2021. Peter O’Reilly, NFL executive vice president of club business and league events, in a news release: “We look forward to …
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