NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers, Seattle Kraken win Game 5

* The Florida Panthers defeated the Boston Bruins in overtime with a score of 4-3, to stave off elimination and force Game 6. Boston tied the game on a power-play goal by captain Patrice Bergeron early in the third after trailing 2-1 (Bergeron was making his series debut after being sidelined with an upper-body injury). …

NBA Playoffs: Knicks, Heat advance to semifinals, Grizzlies, Warriors win Game 5

* The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-95 in Game 5 of the playoffs, and will now advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. Jalen Brunson led New York in scoring with 23 points, while Knicks forward Julius Randle exited the game late in the first half with a sprained left ankle and didn’t …

United States to send nuclear-armed submarines to dock in South Korea for first time

President Joe Biden met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol at the White House on Wednesday, announcing that he would have nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years.  According to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, Yoon’s visit comes “at a critical moment as North Korea continues …

Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over efforts to ‘weaponize’ government power

The Walt Disney Co. sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, alleging unconstitutional political retaliation against the entertainment giant after it disagreed with Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” legislation. In its lawsuit, Disney said it had no choice but to sue after exhausting other efforts at a resolution, aiming to protect Disney World’s employees, guests …

‘Yellowstone’ star Luke Grimes releases his new single “Hold On”

Yellowstone star Luke Grimes has release his new track titled “Hold On,” produced by Dave Cobb and co-written by Foy Vance and Ilsey Juber. “Hold On” follows Grimes’ previously released singles, “Oh Ohio” and “No Horse To Ride, ” which will all be featured on Grimes’ upcoming debut album. Grimes shared in a press release why he …

Tyler Hubbard releases ‘Dancin’ in the Country’ demo with Keith Urban

Tyler Hubbard is sharing the creative process which led to his current hit, “Dancin’ In The Country.”  The song is currently in the Top 10 at Country radio and has over 115M global streams. ‘Dancin’ in the Country’ was written by Hubbard, Keith Urban, Ross Copperman and Jon Nite, and now Hubbard is releasing the …

Richard Lewis shares Parkinson’s disease diagnosis

Comedian Richard Lewis, 75, revealed the health issues he’s been faced with over the last three-and-a-half years. The star of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm shared in a video posted to Twitter that amid four surgeries for his back, shoulder and hip, two years ago he was also diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Lewis said he wanted to address questions …

Hulu shares trailer for ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ remake with Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls

Hulu has released the official trailer for the remake of the 1992 film White Men Can’t Jump, starring Jack Harlow, Sinqua Walls, Teyana Taylor, Laura Harrier, Vince Staples, Myles Bullock and Lance Reddick. The film is written by Kenya Barris and Doug Hall, as well as produced by Barris and Paul Hall. The trailer highlights the banter between …

NHL Playoffs: Oilers, Stars and Islanders all win Game 5

* Game 5 of the NHL Eastern Conference playoff game saw the NY Islanders avoid elimination, beating the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 to cut down Carolina’s series lead to 3-2. The Islanders trailed 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, but held off elimination by scoring the game’s first two goals. Brock Nelson scored, and the Islanders added …

NBA Playoffs: Suns, Nuggets advance to semifinals, Hawks take Game 5

* The Denver Nuggets eliminated the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109 in Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series on Tuesday night. Nikola Jokic finished with 28 points, 17 rebounds and a dozen assists, making just 8 of 29 shots, while Jamal Murray scored 35 points to help the Nuggets fend off the Timberwolves. Anthony …