Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After overcoming obstacles and facing a 14-0 deficit early in the game, the California School for the Deaf in Riverside’s football team secured their second consecutive win in the Southern Section CIF state championship. “This is surreal. It was shocking…Generally speaking, it’s very, very hard to win …
Tim Allen on his Christmas “wish” for ‘The Santa Clauses’ co-star Eric Stonestreet’s Mad Santa
Disney/James Clark Tim Allen once again plays Scott Calvin/Santa in season 2 of The Santa Clauses, which is now streaming on Disney+. But this time around, Scott and his family tangle with Eric Stonestreet‘s Magnus Antas aka the Mad Santa. However, in spite of his name, Allen explains you have to feel for the guy. “Eric killed it,” Allen …
Scoreboard roundup — 11/27/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Denver 113, LA Clippers 104 Philadelphia 138, LA Lakers 94 Washington 126, Detroit 107 Portland 114, Indiana 110 Utah 114, New Orleans 112 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE San Jose 2, Washington 1 Buffalo 5, NY Rangers 1 Columbus 5, Boston 2 …
Taika Waititi says he only took ‘Thor’ directing jobs for the money
Marvel Studios Marvel movie fans notoriously take the material seriously, but the same can’t be said for Taika Waititi. Waititi was a relative unknown when he was given the directing job on 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok. His offbeat sensibilities revitalized the character, and audiences responded to the tune of a franchise best $850 million worldwide. The …
Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross talk new holiday film ‘Candy Cane Lane’
Prime Video/Claudette Barius ‘Tis the season to enjoy some favorite holiday movies, and Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross hope to add their new Prime Video film, Candy Cane Lane, to your collection. “We were looking for something special and we decided to do a Christmas movie,” Murphy tells Good Morning America. In the film, out December 1, Murphy plays an over-the-top …
Ruptured appendix sidelines Stephen Colbert from ‘The Late Show’
CBS/Mary Ellen Matthews Stephen Colbert will be taking an extended Thanksgiving break from The Late Show, but for all the wrong reasons. The host apologetically explained on the show’s Instagram that he needed a week away for medical reasons. “I’m sure you’re thinking, ‘Turkey overdose, Steve? Gravy boat capsize?’ Actually, I’m recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix,” he …
‘Law & Order’, ‘FBI’ and more: Dick Wolf show stars back on the beat after SAG-AFTRA strikes
Peregrym in ‘FBI’ – CBS-Universal Television/Michael Parmelee The NBC shows created by Dick Wolf, including Law & Order, FBI and its spinoffs, are back in production Monday, following the holiday and the lengthy SAG-AFTRA strikes. And some of the stars couldn’t wait to share. FBI‘s Missy Peregrym took to Instagram while driving back to New …
‘Twilight’ director recalls having to make star Robert Pattinson “look good”
L-R: Stewart, Pattinson, Hardwicke in 2008 – Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images In a recent chat on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke revealed who she’d cast in an imagined reboot of the romantic 2008 vampire hit to succeed Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart. Jacob Elordi would get the role of the sullen, …
‘The Fugitive’ director Andrew Davis is “grateful” for its 30th anniversary Blu-ray, digital release
Warner Bros. Pictures “I didn’t kill my wife!” Harrison Ford‘s Dr. Richard Kimball says, pointing a gun at Tommy Lee Jones in the blockbuster 1993 film The Fugitive. “I don’t care,” replies Jones as U.S. marshal Sam Gerard, in the movie that netted him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar. And now that unforgettable scene, and others, …
LeBron James museum opens up in Akron, Ohio
MEGAN JELINGER/AFP via Getty Images (AKRON, Ohio) — LeBron James was back in Cleveland Saturday night as James’ Los Angeles Lakers defeated his former team, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Still, the Cavaliers paid tribute to the Los Angeles Lakers forward who in February set the record for most career points in NBA history, toppling Hall of …