The Olympics are an event that can fuel growth in interest and popularity, not just for a given sport or individual athlete, but for an array of collectibles, as well. The global nature of the Olympics, the way they cross-pollinate fans of different sports and draw in very casual or even non-sports fans — it’s…
Static Media/Shutterstock/Getty Images Steven Spielberg’s 2012 drama “Lincoln” may be considered the second part of a thematic trilogy in the filmmaker’s oeuvre. Spielberg, from 2005 through 2017, made three notable historical biographies that dealt with specific historical events, but which were clearly being made to comment on dramatic…
A police officer is among four people who have been injured following an alleged stabbing in Sydney‘s south. Emergency services rushed to Old Bush Road, near the Princess Highway, at Engadine, around 9.15am on Sunday, following reports of a multi-vehicle crash. Several passengers inside the cars had allegedly suffered stab wounds and a police officer…
William McMichael, the coach at Detroit’s Mumford High School, insisted he wasn’t looking for publicity when he offered a position to Connor Stalions, the staffer at the center of Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal and the central character in an upcoming Netflix documentary. Publicity found him anyway. Mumford, a program that has gone 2-16 the past two…
Lionsgate This article contains mild spoilers for “The Crow.” It makes logical sense why a consensus of opinion is such a desired thing. Our lives in this world are finite, and free time is a luxury in a capitalist society, so most folks don’t want to waste their…
The long-term partner of rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns has revealed how she turned to drugs to beat a debilitating eating disorder and become a better parent. Kate Kendall said she had been battling bulimia for almost three decades but finally overcame the disorder during the nation’s Covid lockdown after a doctor issued her a…
Peacock John Woo’s “The Killer” from 1989 is, without exaggeration, one of the greatest action films ever made. The Hong Kong filmmaker revolutionized action cinema across the globe with his bullet ballet style of gun-fu, expert use of slow motion, subversions of Western cinema tropes, and high-stakes heroism…
John Sterling may come out of retirement to call the New York Yankees’ postseason, according to sources briefed on WFAN, the Yankees and Sterling’s plans. Early this season in April, Sterling, 86, stepped away from the booth after 36 years. The Yankees held a retirement ceremony for him. A trio of Rickie Ricardo, Justin Shackil…
Kamala Harris vowed to be a president who ‘unites us,’ pitching herself as a leader for all as she accepted the Democratic nomination for president, while still getting in several attacks at her Republican rival Donald Trump. ‘To be clear, my entire career, I have only had one client: the people,’ she said Thursday night…