cmannphoto/iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The NBA will tentatively resume its season on July 31 entirely in Orlando, Florida, the league announced Thursday.In a competitive format approved by the NBA Board of Governors, there will be 22 teams (out of 30) playing eight regular season games. The NBA Finals would end no later than […]
Scott Clarke / ESPN ImagesBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES (DEL RAY, Fla.) -- Tennis star Coco Gauff pointed back at her grandmother while delivering a speech at a Black Lives Matter rally in Del Ray, Florida."I think it's sad that I'm here protesting the same thing that she did 50-plus years ago," Gauff said. At the […]
Lorenzo Bevilaqua / ESPN ImagesBy HAYLEY FITZPATRICK, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Shaquille O'Neal is sharing his thoughts on the protests and police brutality in the United States in the wake of George Floyd's death.During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, the Hall of Famer said he was "disgusted" when he saw the video […]
EpixThe second episode of the two-part Epix docuseries Laurel Canyon premieres Sunday, June 7, at 9 p.m. ET. It profiles the music scene that centered around the titular Los Angeles neighborhood during the late 1960s and early '70s, and features new interviews with artists who were part of that community. One of them is Johnny […]
Sony LegacyNext Friday, June 12, marks the 50th anniversary of the U.K. release of The Kinks' song "Lola," Ray Davies' memorable rock anthem about a naive young man's encounter with an apparent transvestite. To mark the milestone anniversary, The Kinks are declaring June 12 to be "Lola Day," and will be posting special previously unseen […]
Mat Hayward/Getty ImagesNeil Peart's hometown of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, honored the late Rush drummer and lyricist on Wednesday by naming a new pavilion in the city's Lakeside Park after him, The St. Catharines Standard reports. According to the paper, St. Catharines city council voted unanimously Wednesday to officially name the structure Neil Peart Pavilion. […]
ABC/Ron Tom(LOS ANGELES) -- Days after being dragged online for her treatment of co-stars on the set of Glee -- and her subsequent apology for her behavior at the time -- two of Lea Michele's former co-stars have come to her defense. Both Iqbal Theba, who played Principal Figgins on the Fox musical dramedy, and Dean Geyer, who played her on-screen boyfriend, Brody, […]
Photo by Tom Cooper/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Oprah Winfrey, along with the Oprah Winfrey Network, will host a global 2-night special OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? in response to the country's current state of civil unrest following the death of Geroge Floyd. The special hopes to shed some light and "offer insight" through discussions on how the country can move […]
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) -- Leonardo DiCaprio took to his official Instagram page on Thursday night to announce that he would make donations to four organizations committed to criminal justice reform following the death of George Floyd while in custody. “I commit to listen, learn and take action,” read a graphic in white lettering over a black box. Next to it, DiCaprio […]
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