Teaching is a profession that deserves more credit and respect than it gets. Dedicated teachers spend their time and own money to make sure their classrooms have what they need so our kids get the best education they can. This week (May 8th to May 12th) is Teacher Appreciation Week, so it’s time to show …
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ soars to #1 at the box office with $114 million debut
Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. opened the weekend with an estimated $114 million domestic gross — a few million below expectations, but still good enough to knock The Super Mario Bros. Movie down a notch. Globally, the film — starring Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Pom Klementieff, Karen Gillan and Bradley Cooper as the voice of Rocket Racoon — pulled in $282 …
Scoreboard roundup — 5/7/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Atlanta 3, Baltimore 2 Philadelphia 6, Boston 1 Toronto 10, Pittsburgh 1 St. Louis 12, Detroit 6 Chi White Sox 17, Cincinnati 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0 Kansas City 5, Oakland 1 Tampa Bay 8, NY Yankees …
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million
There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This weekend, “ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” which says goodbye to this iteration of the space misfits and its driving creative voice, director James Gunn, earned $114 million in …
Taylor Swift returns to Nashville, reveals ‘Speak Now’ date
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Swift is playing catch-up with her fans this year in a massive and impressive stadium show that embraces her artistic reinventions. Nearly two months into the 52-show Eras Tour, Swift returned Friday to the origins of her musical career in Nashville, Tennessee, a city she outgrew as a country starlet destined for …
‘Yellowstone’ to end in November, sequel starts in December
NEW YORK (AP) — The popular television western “Yellowstone” with Kevin Costner will end this fall and be replaced almost immediately by a sequel. But like any good drama, there’s some mystery involved. The sequel, still untitled, will premiere December on the Paramount cable network, which also televises “Yellowstone,” Paramount said on Friday. Behind Costner, who plays …
‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ vets Ray Romano, Brad Garrett on “no-brainer” decision to join ‘Bupkis’
Peacock/Heidi Gutman Pete Davidson‘s new comedy series, Bupkis, is now on Peacock. The show takes a fictionalized view of Davidson’s real life as he tries to juggle family and a career, as well as mental health struggles and addiction issues. As reported, Pete gathered an all-star cast for the show, including Emmy winner Edie Falco …
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ blasts off with $17.5 million in previews
Marvel Studios While it remains to be seen what the final Guardians of the Galaxy film does in theaters over the weekend, where it goes head-to-head with another Chris Pratt-fronted film — the more than billion dollar-grossing Super Mario Bros. Movie — it’s off to a good start. The Wrap says Guardians already made $17.5 million from Thursday night previews. …
Did Amber Heard “quit” Hollywood?
Cliff Owen/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images The Daily Mail is reporting that former Aquaman star Amber Heard has “quit Hollywood and quietly relocated” to Spain with her 2-year-old daughter, Oonagh Paige. Reportedly quoting a friend, the publication said of Heard, “She’s bilingual in Spanish and is happy there, raising her daughter away from all the noise.” …
Formula 1 champ Max Verstappen on Red Bull’s winning streak: ‘We fought for this’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Max Verstappen could win his 38th Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday in Miami, Florida. The 25-year-old defending champion is leading in points this season and is on track to win his third consecutive world champion title — if he and his Red Bull team continue to execute at a …