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Pamela Hayden, longtime 'Simpsons' voice actor, including Bart's friend Milhouse, hangs up her mic
Read full article: Pamela Hayden, longtime 'Simpsons' voice actor, including Bart's friend Milhouse, hangs up her micThe longtime voice actor behind Milhouse Van Houten — Bart Simpson’s very uncool friend — is stepping away after 35 years of whining.
Sacramento's De'Aaron Fox drops franchise-record 60 points in Kings' OT loss to Timberwolves
Read full article: Sacramento's De'Aaron Fox drops franchise-record 60 points in Kings' OT loss to TimberwolvesWhen De’Aaron Fox saw he had scored 48 points by the fourth quarter in a 130-126 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, teammate Malik Monk told him, “You might as well go get 60.”.
Edwards, Timberwolves beat Kings 130-126 in OT despite franchise-record 60 points from De'Aaron Fox
Read full article: Edwards, Timberwolves beat Kings 130-126 in OT despite franchise-record 60 points from De'Aaron FoxAnthony Edwards had 36 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the shorthanded Sacramento Kings 130-126 in overtime on Friday to snap a three-game losing streak, overcoming a franchise record 60 points by De’Aaron Fox.
Fox News says none of its employees wrote jokes for Trump to tell at traditional campaign dinner
Read full article: Fox News says none of its employees wrote jokes for Trump to tell at traditional campaign dinnerFox News says none of its employees wrote jokes for Donald Trump to use at an appearance this week — denying an assertion made by the former president himself.
MLB playoffs averaging 3.33 million viewers through Division Series, an 18% increase over last year
Read full article: MLB playoffs averaging 3.33 million viewers through Division Series, an 18% increase over last yearMajor League Baseball’s postseason is averaging 3.33 million viewers going into the League Championship Series, an 18% increase over last year’s average of 2.82 million.
Judge blocks plans for sports joint streaming venture among Fox, ESPN and Warner Brothers
Read full article: Judge blocks plans for sports joint streaming venture among Fox, ESPN and Warner BrothersThe launch of Venu Sports will be delayed after a federal judge granted FuboTV’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the planned sports streaming venture by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros.
Jury begins deliberations in class-action lawsuit against NFL by 'Sunday Ticket' subscribers
Read full article: Jury begins deliberations in class-action lawsuit against NFL by 'Sunday Ticket' subscribersThe jury began deliberations Wednesday in a class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers claiming the NFL broke antitrust law.
NBA star De’Aaron Fox flies out Brennan, Wagner basketball standouts for his camp
Read full article: NBA star De’Aaron Fox flies out Brennan, Wagner basketball standouts for his campWhen Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox needed help with his basketball camp in Northern California, calling up Wagner’s Leonna Sneed and Brennan’s Bella Flemings was a no-brainer.
2024 Alamo Bowl moves to ABC, will air on KSAT; tickets on sale now
Read full article: 2024 Alamo Bowl moves to ABC, will air on KSAT; tickets on sale nowThe Alamo Bowl, for three plus decades a staple of ESPN’s bowl lineup, will now for the first time move to broadcast television for the 2024 season.
NFL schedule makers didn't seek out a Chiefs game close to a Taylor Swift concert
Read full article: NFL schedule makers didn't seek out a Chiefs game close to a Taylor Swift concertCreating the NFL schedule is a complicated process that requires tens of thousands of computers coming up with countless possibilities over a process that lasts about four months.
The Kings eliminate the Warriors from play-in tournament with 118-94 win
Read full article: The Kings eliminate the Warriors from play-in tournament with 118-94 winKeegan Murray scored 32 points, De’Aaron Fox added 24 and the Sacramento Kings stayed alive in the play-in tournament, eliminating the Golden State Warriors with a 118-94 victory.
How to watch and stream the 75th Emmy Awards, including the red carpet
Read full article: How to watch and stream the 75th Emmy Awards, including the red carpetThe Emmys are ready to celebrate a quarter-century of television history — and honor the best in television (in some cases, two seasons ago).
Daniel Day-Lewis breaks from retirement to fete Martin Scorsese at National Board of Review Awards
Read full article: Daniel Day-Lewis breaks from retirement to fete Martin Scorsese at National Board of Review AwardsDaniel Day-Lewis took a break from retirement to present Martin Scorsese the award for best director at the National Board of Review Awards in midtown Manhattan.
What's streaming now: 'Society of the Snow,' 'Night Court,' 'Good Grief'
Read full article: What's streaming now: 'Society of the Snow,' 'Night Court,' 'Good Grief'This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Dan Levy's directorial debut, the return of NBC's rebooted “Night Court” for its second season and new game shows on Fox.
World Series averaged 9.11 million viewers, making it the least-watched Fall Classic in TV history
Read full article: World Series averaged 9.11 million viewers, making it the least-watched Fall Classic in TV historyThe Texas Rangers' 5-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks for their first championship on Wednesday night drew the largest audience of this World Series.
Games 2 and 3 of the World Series were the least-viewed in recorded Fall Classic history
Read full article: Games 2 and 3 of the World Series were the least-viewed in recorded Fall Classic historyThe fears of this year’s World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks becoming the least-viewed Fall Classic in TV history are becoming a reality.
NASCAR moves Atlanta and Watkins Glen into the playoffs on 2024 schedule
Read full article: NASCAR moves Atlanta and Watkins Glen into the playoffs on 2024 scheduleNASCAR has added Atlanta Motor Speedway and the road course at Watkins Glen in upstate New York to the playoffs as part of the 2024 Cup Series schedule.
Mark Levin, Jen Psaki get more screen time on MSNBC, Fox News
Read full article: Mark Levin, Jen Psaki get more screen time on MSNBC, Fox NewsTwo cable news personalities with little in common — Mark Levin and Jen Psaki — both learned on Thursday that they will be getting increased screen time on their respective networks.
College Football Playoff? SEC teams? Valero Alamo Bowl CEO discusses future after realignment
Read full article: College Football Playoff? SEC teams? Valero Alamo Bowl CEO discusses future after realignmentIt’s been an offseason of major change in college football, and conference realignment will directly impact the Valero Alamo Bowl.
WWE's McMahon served with subpoena by federal agents
Read full article: WWE's McMahon served with subpoena by federal agentsFederal law enforcement agents executed a search warrant and served a federal grand jury subpoena to WWE Executive Chairman Vince McMahon last month, according to a regulatory filing.
The stars of Broadway's 'Back to the Future' musical happily speed into the past every night
Read full article: The stars of Broadway's 'Back to the Future' musical happily speed into the past every nightWhen actor Casey Likes watched “Back to the Future” growing up, his mom would always say he reminded her of the film’s star, Michael J.
U.S. Women's World Cup tie vs. Netherlands draws combined audience of 7.93 million on Fox, Telemundo
Read full article: U.S. Women's World Cup tie vs. Netherlands draws combined audience of 7.93 million on Fox, TelemundoThe United States’ 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup drew 7.93 million viewers, making it the largest combined English- and Spanish-language audience for a group stage match involving the American women.
Six months. 28 mass killings in the US. That's the worst yet, and all but one case involved guns
Read full article: Six months. 28 mass killings in the US. That's the worst yet, and all but one case involved gunsUnrelenting bloodshed across the U.S. this year has led to the grimmest of milestones: The deadliest six months of mass killings recorded since at least 2006.
Canada is investigating why the Titanic-bound submersible imploded
Read full article: Canada is investigating why the Titanic-bound submersible implodedThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is investigating into the loss of the Titan submersible and has been speaking with those who traveled on Titan’s mothership, the Polar Prince.
Television's biggest mystery: how long will pipeline for new programming be closed?
Read full article: Television's biggest mystery: how long will pipeline for new programming be closed?The week in May when ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox traditionally unveiled programming plans in glitzy presentations to advertisers has always spoken to the networks' power over popular culture.
Writers strike felt in missing NBC stars, absence of Fox schedule for TV sales pitches
Read full article: Writers strike felt in missing NBC stars, absence of Fox schedule for TV sales pitchesThe impact of the writers strike was evident as major television networks began their annual week of sales presentations to advertisers.
Jets, Rodgers receive plenty of marquee spots as networks navigate NFL schedule process
Read full article: Jets, Rodgers receive plenty of marquee spots as networks navigate NFL schedule processAaron Rodgers nearly upended the NFL schedule two years ago when he told some within the Green Bay Packers organization that he didn’t want to return to the team.
Monk, Fox lead Kings past Warriors 118-99 to force Game 7
Read full article: Monk, Fox lead Kings past Warriors 118-99 to force Game 7Malik Monk scored 28 points, De’Aaron Fox added 26 points and 11 assists, and the Sacramento Kings staved off elimination in their first-round playoff series by beating Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors 118-99 in Game 6.
De'Aaron Fox on Game 5: 'No ifs, ands or buts. I’m playing'
Read full article: De'Aaron Fox on Game 5: 'No ifs, ands or buts. I’m playing'Sacramento Kings star De'Aaron Fox says there's no doubt he will play in Game 5 of a first-round series against the Golden State Warriors despite a broken index finger on his shooting hand.
Super Bowl averages 113 million, 3rd most-watched in history
Read full article: Super Bowl averages 113 million, 3rd most-watched in historySunday’s Super Bowl was the third most-watched television show in history, with an estimated 113 million people watching the Kansas City Chiefs rally to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles.
Fox's Pereira knows pressure Super Bowl officials are facing
Read full article: Fox's Pereira knows pressure Super Bowl officials are facingMike Pereira knows the pressure Carl Cheffers and his officiating crew will be under during Super Bowl 57 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.
Why Fox might have a $375 million conundrum with impending Tom Brady deal
Read full article: Why Fox might have a $375 million conundrum with impending Tom Brady dealMany observers felt current Fox lead analyst Greg Olsen had a brilliant performance breaking down San Francisco’s 19-12 win over Dallas.
Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery case
Read full article: Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery caseTwo former Fox executives are on trial, accused of bribing South American soccer officials for TV rights to one of the continent’s biggest annual tournaments and using information gathered in the process to help the network’s winning World Cup broadcast bid.
Attorney: Kidnap plot leader should not get life sentence
Read full article: Attorney: Kidnap plot leader should not get life sentenceThe attorney for the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov_ Gretchen Whitmer says his client should not be sentenced to life in prison because prosecutors overstated his role in the plot and have created a “false narrative of a terrifying para-military leader."
Americans' World Cup-ending loss seen by 16.5M on US TV
Read full article: Americans' World Cup-ending loss seen by 16.5M on US TVThe United States’ tournament-ending 3-1 loss to the Netherlands at the World Cup was seen by 16.5 million on U.S. English- and Spanish-language television and digital streams.
Fox to avoid World Cup off-field controversy in Qatar
Read full article: Fox to avoid World Cup off-field controversy in QatarFox plans to avoid coverage of Qatar’s controversial treatment of migrant workers during World Cup broadcasts, much as it didn’t address criticism of Russia’s government during the 2018 tournament.
3 accused of assisting governor kidnapping plot stand trial
Read full article: 3 accused of assisting governor kidnapping plot stand trialAn FBI agent has testified that postings in online chatrooms by members of a paramilitary group connected to a 2020 anti-government plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer included instructions on how to make explosives.
B1G deal: Big Ten lands $7 billion, NFL-style TV contracts
Read full article: B1G deal: Big Ten lands $7 billion, NFL-style TV contractsThe Big Ten has announced its new, seven-year media rights deal with Fox, NBC and CBS that is believed to be the richest ever struck with a college sports conference.
New nurse residency program at Baptist Health System to support early career hires
Read full article: New nurse residency program at Baptist Health System to support early career hiresBaptist Health System officials say a new program will mentor and prepare incoming nurses for a field that draws in many but pushes out some people early in their careers.
Jury picked in 2nd trial in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
Read full article: Jury picked in 2nd trial in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plotA jury has been selected in the second trial of two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over their disgust with restrictions early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rangers oust Hurricanes 6-2 in Game 7, reach Eastern finals
Read full article: Rangers oust Hurricanes 6-2 in Game 7, reach Eastern finalsChris Kreider scored twice and the New York Rangers ended Carolina’s perfect postseason run at home by beating the Hurricanes 6-2 in the decisive Game 7 of their second-round playoff series.
FBI: Accused wanted 'tyrant' Gov. Whitmer tied up on table
Read full article: FBI: Accused wanted 'tyrant' Gov. Whitmer tied up on tableA key figure in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov_ Gretchen Whitmer was secretly recorded telling an undercover FBI agent that he wanted to restrain the “tyrant” on a table, then pose for a photo “like we just made the biggest drug bust.”.
Jury hears man discuss plan to abduct Mich. Gov. Whitmer
Read full article: Jury hears man discuss plan to abduct Mich. Gov. WhitmerProsecutors have played covertly recorded audio for jurors in which a man charged in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer specifically mentions abducting the Democrat.