Season 11 of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ coming to HBO in October

HBO has announced that Season 11 of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ will premiere in October. The network made the announcement on Twitter alongside a photo of star and creator Larry David looking surprised while holding a dog, and the caption: “You’re allowed to be happy, but not in front of me. #CurbYourEnthusiasm is back this October.” …

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo defiant in farewell address on his last day in office before resignation takes effect

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a farewell message on his last day in office on Monday, defiantly citing himself as the victim of a “political stampede” that cut his term short. Cuomo’s resignation follows an investigation conducted by private attorneys that concluded he sexually harassed 11 women during his time in office, some of …

U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, cautions against use in younger children

The US Food and Drug Administration has fully approved the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older, and authorized it for people as young as 12. However the agency is warning against using the vaccine “off-label” in children younger than 12, saying it “would not be appropriate.” The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is not …

New England Patriots’ Cam Newton sidelined due to ‘misunderstanding’ over COVID-19 testing

The New England Patriots announced on Monday that quarterback Cam Newton will be sidelined until Thursday because of a “misunderstanding” about COVID-19 tests “conducted away from NFL facilities.” Newton’s absence came after he traveled to a team-approved medical appointment that required him to leave the New England area, the Patriots said. The team said in …

Former Boston Bruins player Jimmy Hayes dies at age 31

On Monday, Aug. 23, the Boston Bruins confirmed on social media that their former teammate Jimmy Hayes passed away at age 31. The Bruins shared on Twitter, “The Boston Bruins are heartbroken by the passing of Dorchester native and former Bruin Jimmy Hayes. Our thoughts are with his wife Kristen, his sons Beau and Mac, …

Florida Georgia Line cancels their 2021 concert tour due to surge in COVID-19 cases

Florida Georgia Line have announced their ‘I Love My Country’ tour has been canceled due to concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The 29-date arena and amphitheater tour was set to kick off on Sept. 24 at the Cellairis Amphitheater in Atlanta. The musicians tweeted: “While we’ve been able to see some of …

Keith Urban returns with new single ‘Wild Hearts’

Keith Urban has released his latest song “Wild Hearts,” writing on Instagram: “To all of the lost ones who aren’t really lost ones, this song is for you. We are WILD HEARTS!” “Wild Hearts” is Urban’s first new single since his album ‘The Speed of Now Part 1’ was released in September 2020. The album …

‘Schitt’s Creek’ farewell tour canceled due to concern over surge of COVID-19 cases

Eugene Levy announced on Twitter that the Schitt’s Creek: The Farewell tour has been canceled due to a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country.  Series co-starts Eugene Levy and his son, Dan Levy had scheduled tour visits to several North American towns to talk to fans about the show; however, the duo has since …

Mayim Bialik to guest host ‘Jeopardy!’ for three weeks in wake of Mike Richards departure

Mayim Bialik, 45, will temporarily step in as “Jeopardy!” host for three weeks, following longtime executive producer Mike Richards’ decision to remove himself as full-time host amid controversy surrounding his past comments. Bialik will start filming episodes this week, which will air beginning Sept. 20. Bialik will film a total of 15 episodes which will …

Defense secretary orders emergency use of 18 US commercial aircrafts to transport Afghan evacuees

On Sunday, defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the emergency use of 18 U.S. commercial aircrafts to transport Afghan evacuees out of Kabul. The U.S. continues to evacuate Americans and Afghan people with special immigrant visas, a week since the Taliban entered Afghanistan’s capital city and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled. Seventeen thousand people have been …