Benedict Cumberbatch’s home attacked by former chef wielding a knife

Benedict Cumberbatch’s London home was attacked and property was damaged by a former chef, Jack Bissell, wielding a fish knife while the actor, his wife Sophie Hunter and their three children were home at the time. A British court heard the case on May 10th involving Bissell, who was charged with kicking through the front …

NBA Finals: Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat 104-93 in Game 1

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Ball Arena on Thursday night. Nikola Jokić finished with 27 points 14 assists and 10 rebounds for the Nuggets, including a triple-double in his NBA Finals debut. Jokić became the second player in the last 25 years (the other …

1 officer and suspect dead, 1 officer wounded after Mississippi hostage standoff

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said that two Mississippi police officers were shot and one died Thursday during a standoff that started as a hostage situation in a home. According to The Associated Press, an unnamed person was holding a second unidentified person hostage inside a home in Brandon, a suburb of Jackson, Mississippi’s …

3 residents of partially collapsed Iowa building remain unaccounted for

Davenport Police Chief Jeff Bladel said during a media briefing on Thursday that three residents of an Iowa apartment building that partially collapsed on Sunday are still unaccounted for. Authorities had said five people were missing earlier this week, but Chief Bladel said that two of them have since been contacted and are safe. One …

PSG coach Christophe Galtier confirms Lionel Messi is leaving club

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier announced Thursday that Lionel Messi is leaving the club after two years. The former Barcelona forward and PSG had the option of extending his two-year deal another year, but the clause could only be activated if both parties wished to continue their relationship. Galtier said at a news conference: “I …

Old Dominion to release eight-song EP ‘Memory Lane’

Old Dominion will release their new EP, titled Memory Lane, on June 23. The eight-track project was teased back in January with the release of Memory Lane (Sampler), which included the title track and three new songs:  “Ain’t Got A Worry,” “Freedom Like You” and “Easier Said With Rum.”  The EP will also include the …

Ashley McBryde joins Halestorm for new version of their song “Terrible Things”

Ashley McBryde has been enlisted by Halestorm’s lead singer Lzzy Hale for a reimagined version of the band’s track, “Terrible Things,” which appears on the group’s 2022 fifth studio album, Back from the Dead. Lzzy Hale said of the new version of “Terrible Things” – “To elevate the heart of this track, we asked the …

Kim Cattrall returning for cameo in Season 2 of ‘And Just Like That…’

Samantha Jones is back. Kim Cattrall will be reprising her role as Samantha Jones for the Season 2 finale of Max’s ‘And Just Like That…’, the revival of HBO’s hit sitcom, Sex and the City. Max confirmed the news on social media, retweeting an article from the New York Post with the caption: “Secret’s out…” …

HBO shares trailer for ‘The Idol’ with The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp

HBO has shared the trailer for the HBO Original drama series The Idol, co-created by Sam Levinson and starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Lily-Rose Depp. The series debuts Sunday, June 4th at 9 pm ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The series also stars Dan Levy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, …

Oklahoma high court strikes down 2 abortion bans; procedure remains illegal

On Wednesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that two state laws banning abortion are unconstitutional. However, abortion remains illegal in the state in nearly all cases, except life-threatening situations. The laws struck down on Wednesday both included a civil-enforcement mechanism that allowed citizens to sue someone who either performed or helped someone perform an abortion. …