World Wrestling Entertainment began their premiere week on September 30 with the “season premiere” of RAW, the premiere of NXT on the USA network and the big prize – Friday Night SmackDown on FOX. FOX in particular paid a hefty sum of money to bring WWE to their network. It makes sense on both ends…
Oh Save Us From Our Mess… Bette Midler caused a brief Twitter storm this past week when she challenged Beyonce’s 133 million Instagram followers a.k.a. The Beyhive to mobilize to defeat Agent Orange in 2020. While the tweet was meant to be encouraging, it also came across as tone deaf, misinformed and condescending. Here is…
Tim Tebow’s Clueless Proselytizing Tim Tebow was a guest on ESPN’s 1st Take on Friday and he spoke about California’s new Fair Pay To Play Act. Here’s what Tebow had to say: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKpm4jwMi8o] Though I can respect & entertain differing opinions, this ain’t it chief. Tebow comes across as a booster for a system…
It’s the one night of the year(if you don’t count WrestleMania, SummerSlam or Royal Rumble) where every WWE championship will be defended. WWE’s Clash Of Champions is this Sunday and here are my last minute predictions for Sunday’s “5th Major”: No DQ Match: Roman Reigns vs. Erick Rowan One of the more interesting… and befuddling…
If you’ve looked at any of my past blogs then you know that I’m something of a wrestling nerd. The very first entertainment event I went to happened when I was five years old. My dad took me to the Rosemont Horizon(Rosemont, IL.), that’s the AllState Arena for you newbies, to see the American Wrestling…
Title: Bad Boys For Life Release Date: January 17, 2020 Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig and Joe Pantoliano Directed By: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah Synopsis: Marcus Burnett is now a police inspector and Mike Lowery is in a midlife crisis. They unite again when an Albanian mercenary, whose brother they killed, promises…
Title: Bombshell Release Date: December 2019 Starring: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie & John Lithgow Directed By: Jay Roach Synopsis: A group of women decide to take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over the network. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXL33tEUA3g] Title: The Mandalorian(TV series) Release Date: November 12, 2009(streaming on Disney…
When Gladiators Say F*** It The Colts’ Andrew Luck retired from the NFL yesterday at the age of 29. He joined a growing group of players(Patrick Willis, Glen Coffee, etc) that have decided long term health is more important than sacrificing their bodies for fickle fans & teams that would quickly discard them like soiled…
I had the chance to listen to The Breakfast Club show interview with gospel singer Kirk Franklin ahead of his new release, #LongLiveLove. It was a real interview that talked about a number of issues including Kirk’s addiction to porn & his abandonment issues with his biological parents. Take a listen…. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyH-ApO-ENU]
Mother’s Day is usually a time for us to reflect on the impact that our mothers have played in our lives. While it’s typically a joyous time for families it can also be a somber time for those whose mothers have passed away. This is my story.
