Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan join forces for new version of ‘Old Tricks’

Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan have joined forces for a second version of “Old Tricks”.  The track was originally featured on Rhett’s About a Woman (Deluxe) LP with Blake Shelton. Rhett shares of his collab with Horan: “Niall and I have been buddies for six or seven years now—anytime I’m over in the UK or …

2025 CMA Awards: host Lainey Wilson wins night’s top honor “Entertainer of the Year”

The 59th CMA Awards were held last night, airing live on ABC from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Lainey Wilson returned to host for her second consecutive year, and also walked away with the night’s top honor: “Entertainer of the Year”. Wilson also picked up her fourth Female Vocalist of the Year award and her second …

Former Treasury Sec’y Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails

Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University, has stepped down from OpenAI’s board of directors – a move that follows mounting scrutiny over recently published email exchanges between him and Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, 70, joined OpenAI’s board in late 2023. His exit marks another high-profile repercussion stemming from renewed public attention on …

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to retain Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he will keep Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch in place when he takes office in January, extending her tenure at the head of the nation’s largest police force. During his campaign, Mamdani had pledged to retain Tisch—who was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams in late 2024—and reiterated that commitment as he …

Shedeur Sanders set to make first NFL start for Browns in Week 12 game vs. Raiders

The Cleveland Browns confirmed Wednesday that rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders will get the start for Week 12 on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, as Dillon Gabriel remains in concussion protocol. Head coach Kevin Stefanski said: “Dillon is still in the concussion protocol,” noting that while Gabriel is improving, but “obviously we’ve got to put …

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. to have season-ending surgery on torn ACL

The Atlanta Falcons announced Wednesday that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will miss the remainder of the season after tests confirmed a partial ACL tear in his left knee. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport posted: #Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr does, in fact, need surgery to repair his ACL, with 9 months of recovery, at least, coming. …

Disney+ drops trailer for The Beatles ‘Anthology’ documentary series

Disney+ released a trailer for the restored, expanded version of The Beatles Anthology documentary series, which will stream on the service starting November 26.  See the trailer: HERE. The nine-episode series, originally broadcast in 1995, has been remastered with HD picture and a new multi-channel sound mix, and includes a new ninth episode. Episodes will …

2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to air live on NBC: see the lineup of performers

NBC announced a star-studded roster of performers set to perform during the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade executive producer Will Coss said in a statement: “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the official kickoff to the holiday season and has been part of the nation’s stories and traditions for generations. The most …

2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to air live on NBC: see the lineup of performers

NBC announced a star-studded roster of performers set to perform during the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade executive producer Will Coss said in a statement: “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the official kickoff to the holiday season and has been part of the nation’s stories and traditions for generations. The most …

Seattle Mariners’ first baseman Josh Naylor signs five-year, $92.5 million extension

The Seattle Mariners have signed first baseman Josh Naylor on a five-year, $92.5 million contract, the team announced, making him the club’s top early-offseason acquisition and the first major free-agent signing of the winter. The deal, which runs through 2030, includes a full no-trade clause and follows Naylor’s physical earlier in the day. Naylor, 28, …