UFC and WWE announce $21B entertainment company merger

The UFC and WWE announced they will merge to create a new $21B sports and entertainment company. UFC’s parent company ‘Endeavor’ will continue to be run by its CEO Ari Emanuel, who will also run the combined company. Endeavor will have a 51% controlling interest in while WWE’s shareholders will own 49% of the new company. Emanuel …

Miranda Lambert signs multi-year partnership with Lone River Beverage Company

Miranda Lambert has announced a multi-year partnership with Lone River, Texas’ tequila cocktail-inspired beverage brand founded in 2019 by Katie Beal Brown. Lambert said: “I don’t do a ton of partnerships, but I was drawn to Katie’s story, and found so many similarities with my own, so working with Lone River is really special for …

Country Music Hall of Fame’s 2023 Inductees include Tanya Tucker, Patty Loveless

Country Music Hall of Fame member Vince Gill hosted a press conference at the renowned Hall of Fame Rotunda at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to reveal the 2023 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Bob McDill, Patty Loveless and Tanya Tucker. The news was also streamed live on CMA’s …

CBS announces ‘Blue Bloods’ is officially renewed for Season 14

CBS announced that the long-running police drama ‘Blue Bloods’ has been renewed for Season 14. News of the renewal comes in the midst of the series’ Season 13, which will air its finale on May 19. ‘Blue Bloods’ also streams on Paramount+, Led by Tom Selleck and Donnie Wahlberg, ‘Blue Bloods’ follows the Reagan family, …

‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ tops box office with $38.5M opening

‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ opened with $38.5 million at the domestic box office over the weekend, taking the top spot from ‘John Wick: Chapter 4.’ Based on Hasbro’s fantasy tabletop game, ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ came in ahead of expectations but will still to perform strong throughout April and into May in order to …

2023 CMT Music Awards: See the full list of winners

The CMT Music Awards took place on Sunday, April 2nd at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The ceremony was hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, who were both nominees and performers during the broadcast. Kane and wife Katelyn Brown made history by becoming the first husband-and-wife duo to win the ‘Video of the …

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces GOP presidential bid

Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas announced on Sunday that he will run for president in the 2024 election. Hutchinson, 72, revealed that he would run for the office in an interview with ABC’s “This Week”, with a formal announcement to come later in April. Hutchinson said: “I have made a decision, and my decision is I’m …

Death toll rises to 32 after tornado outbreaks throughout South and Midwest

The major storm system that traveled through the South and the Midwest beginning on Friday has killed at least 32 people. The National Weather Service has confirmed at least 31 tornadoes across 9 states on Friday and Saturday, with more than 28 million people across the South and Midwest under a tornado watch going into Friday …

Daniil Medvedev defeats Jannik Sinner to claim 2023 Miami Open men’s singles title

In a 1-hour, 34-minute match, Daniil Medvedev captured his fourth ATP title of the year on Sunday, defeating Jannik Sinner 7-5, 6-3 for the Miami Open men’s singles title.  With the victory at Miami, Medvedev has now won 24 of his last 25 matches. His only loss has come against world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in last …

LSU wins first NCAA championship defeating Iowa 102-85

The LSU Tigers defeated Iowa 102-85 in the 2023 women’s NCAA Tournament championship game Sunday in Dallas, winning their first national basketball title in school history. The victory makes head coach Kim Mulkey the first women’s coach to win national championships at two different schools. Said Mulkey: “Coaches coach a lifetime and this is the fourth time …