According to People, Dwayne Johnson is about to become the subject of a brand new sitcom on NBC. Titled Young Rock, the comedy series will chronicle the childhood of the former WWE superstar, and 11 episodes have already been ordered. The single-camera series — which is the second collaboration between Johnson and the network following The Titan Games — is ...
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Former NBA commissioner David Stern dies at 77
Former NBA commissioner David Stern has died at age 77 nearly three weeks after suffering a brain hemorrhage, according to the league. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney urges financial sector to act against climate change
The UN’s incoming special envoy for climate change, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, is likening the climate crisis to a financial crisis — and says action by the financial sector to help tackle the issue is “absolutely necessary.” CBC | World News
Read More »Oklahoma State Vs. Texas A&M Preview, Odds: Texas Bowl Matches Former Big 12 Rivals In First Clash Since 2011
Two former Big 12 rivals who have not faced off since the 2011 season renew acquaintances in the 14th annual Texas Bowl, when the 25th-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys take on the Texas A&M Aggies, who finished the season at 7-5, out of the national rankings. While not much is at stake in the game other than pride, the Cowboys feature ...
Read More »Former NHLer Jeremy Roenick suspended by NBC Sports for sexually suggestive remarks about co-hosts
Former NHL forward Jeremy Roenick was suspended indefinitely by NBC Sports on Monday for his inappropriate comments about coworkers. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Strictly Come Dancing 2020: Former Coronation Street star to sign up for new series?
STRICTLY COME DANCING 2020 may be some time off yet, but the rumour mill is already going into overdrive on which famous faces could be strutting their stuff for the British public. However, could a former Coronation Street star be eyeing up a place on the all star line-up as husband Mark Wright speaks out on whether she would take ...
Read More »WWE Rumors: Former Tag Team Champions Might Be Repackaged As Comedy Act, Per Dave Meltzer
Since their debut as part of the NXT roster five years ago, The Revival have generally been booked as a serious, no-nonsense team, a pair of young men with an appreciation of old-school wrestling that belies their age. A new report, however, suggests that could be changing soon, as evidenced by a blunder on last week’s Friday Night SmackDown that ...
Read More »Brewers sign former Blue Jay Justin Smoak to 1-year, $5M deal: reports
The Milwaukee Brewers are in agreement with free-agent first baseman Justin Smoak on a one-year, $ 5 million contract with a club option for 2021, multiple outlets reported Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Embarrassing’ Former Labour MP slams party in leadership contest rant
GOOD MORNING BRITAIN hosts Ben Shephard and Ranvir Singh spoke to Gloria De Piero about the potential candidates for the party’s leadership campaign and the former Labour MP made it clear there was one aspect of the party’s leadership she was really unimpressed with. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Former president of Sudan sentenced to 2 years for corruption, money-laundering
A court in Sudan has convicted former president Omar al-Bashir of money laundering and corruption, sentencing him to two years in a minimum security lockup. CBC | World News
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