• Sat, December 7, 2024

by: The Financial Times

Private equity's new football play

This week, we also look at how private equity is getting into business with football players instead of teams, feature a Q&A with Gian Piero Sammartano, global co-head of sports investment banking at JPMorgan, and bring you Scoreboard's latest Business of Sport special report.

by: Today

Vanna White's son reacts to 'Wheel of Fortune' fans being 'thirsty' for him after cooking video

Vanna White's son, Nikko Santo Pietro, is getting a kick out of the fact that he's become a "heartthrob" to "Wheel of Fortune" fans. Just days after Santo Pietro caused a commotion by appearing alongside White in a cooking video,

by: Detroit Free Press

Better late than never? Erie Small Business Saturday events postponed again

by: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Justin Farmer on becoming a wealth manager: 'I need to take this leap for me'

by: soapcentral

Are Andrew Garfield and Ryan Reynolds appearing on Actors on Actors talk show? Everything we know

by: Forbes

28 Legendary Voice Actors Who Defined Characters

Explore the world of famous voice actors who bring beloved animated characters to life with their unforgettable performances and iconic voices.

by: Rolling Out

Michael Jackson's daughter Paris Jackson announces exciting engagement

Paris Jackson has been dating Justin Long since 2022 and took to social media on his birthday (06.12.24) to reveal that they are set to tie the knot.

by: NOLA.com

You can mingle with famous stars, athletes at NOMA's Super Bowl pre-game. What to know.

Want to mingle with A-list athletes, musicians and stars? A media company owned by Lebron James is hosting the exclusive event, and all proceeds go to the museum.

by: CNN

The must-see documentaries of 2024

In a year in which it seemed every great luminary got a moment under the documentary lens, it can be a bit difficult to parse out which were must-see. This list will have you covered.

by: AOL

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo talk about the viral 'holding space' moment in new interview

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo shared their thoughts on the viral "holding space for the lyrics of the 'Defying Gravity'" meme and what was happening in that moment.

by: Los Angeles Times

The benefits and pitfalls of a subject refusing to participate in a biography

It's great when a writer's subject wants to participate in the process. But sometimes they don't. That's what happened with Marcus J. Moore, who was continually rebuffed when he sought De La Soul's participation in "High and Rising." Moore chronicled the group's transformation in his book anyway.

by: Mediaite

Bill Maher Can't Stop Telling 'World-Class Piece Of Ass' Jane Fonda Her Parents Were Super Un-Hot

Comic, pundit, and podcast host Bill Maher couldn't suppress his shock that "world-class piece of ass" Jane Fonda came from such un-hot parents.

by: Entertainment Weekly

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande had 'no idea' what 'holding space' meant in awkward viral Wicked interview

by: The New Zealand Herald

Rhys Darby on his live comedy comeback, Coldplay's shoutout, and why he'll always be a 'band manager'

Kiwi comic extraordinaire Rhys Darby is breaking out his "54 notebooks" worth of ideas to treat NZ audiences with a live stand-up tour in March and April next year. If there's one thing Rhys Darby has nailed,

by: NBC New York

Is Secret Santa stressing you out? Here's your holiday gift-exchange survival guide

Secret Santa gift exchanges among friends, family or co-workers can be a fun way to get in the holiday spirit. Or they can be just another seasonal stressor.

by: pinkvilla

Pardes director Subhash Ghai hospitalised; team issues statement clarifying real reason

by: Oneindia

Pushpa 2 Review: Here's What Rana Daggubati Says About Allu Arjun-Starrer

The narrative of Pushpa 2: The Rule delves deeper into the life of Pushpa Raj and the complexities he faces, with Fahadh Faasil reprising his role as SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat and Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli. Their return adds depth to the storyline, pulling audiences deeper into the world of Pushpa Raj.

by: New York Post

Tyler Perry's studio president killed in plane crash at 62:'We will miss him dearly'

Steve Mensch, the president and manager of general operations at Tyler Perry Studios, died in a single-seater plane crash in Florida on Friday, according to a source close to the studios, per TMZ. He was 62.

by: KGOU

Fandom rules social media's cultural landscape in 2024

by: Yahoo

"Call Her Daddy" host Alex Cooper is expanding her business empire to include a new drink line.

Alex Cooper expands her "Unwell" brand to include electrolyte drinks. Some "Call Her Daddy" fans aren't buying it, though.

by: Tuko

Uhuru Kenyatta Graces Kalonzo Musyoka's Daughter's Posh Wedding

Kalonzo Musyoka walked his gorgeous daughter Damarie Saada down the aisle. She wedded her lover Martin Nyaga. Uhuru Kenyatta was also in attendance.

by: USA Today

Chuck Norris reveals death of his 103-year-old mom, Wilma: 'A beacon of light'

Chuck Norris has announced the death of his mom, Wilma Norris Knight, who survived multiple bouts of cancer and growing up during the Great Depression.

by: Tuko

Oga Obinna Marvels at Dem Wa Facebook's Hourglass Figure as She Enjoys Walk in Beach: "Mtu Wangu"

Oga Obinna shared a photo of Dem wa Facebook at the beach and shared his exclamation as to how gorgeous she looked, leaving netizens happy for him.

by: NBC New York

Where is Lisa Frank now? Why she's not in 'Glitter and Greed', the new documentary about her company

Despite the brand's cheerful aesthetic, the real world of Lisa Frank was not all rainbows, according to a new Prime Video docuseries, "Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story." The four-part documentary includes interviews with several former Lisa Frank employees,

by: Los Angeles Times

Did your favorite film win a prize this week?

Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp sifts through all the awards and nominations announced this week to see if any patterns are emerging.

by: NBC New York

Michael Jackson's daughter Paris Jackson engaged to Justin Long

by: Yen.com.gh

Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah Votes With His Wife In Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency, Video

Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah and his wife, Akua Oppong Nkrumah, cast their votes in the ongoing 2024 general election at Ofoase Ayirebi.

by: Tuko

Sarah Kabu: TBT Photo of Day Estranged Couple Started Bonfire Adventures in Cyber Emerges

Businessman Simon Kabu and his estranged wife, Sarah Mtalii, formerly Kabu, have been fighting online over the shares of their travel company, Bonfire Adventure.

by: Tuko

William Ruto Impresses with Remarkable Running Skills While in Mombasa

President WIlliam Ruto impressed a crowd in Mombasa when he showed his remarkable running skills during the EALA games in Mombasa county with other leaders.

by: legit

Mercy Aigbe Reflects on Past, Pens Appreciative Message After Losing Millions in Property to Fire

Nigerian actress and filmmaker Mercy Aigbe has reflected on her past as she shared an appreciative post to God as she thanks him for her life and progress.

by: Tuko

Sarah Kabu: TBT Photo of Day Estranged Couple Started Bonfire Adventure in Cyber Emerges

Businessman Simon Kabu and his estranged wife, Sarah Mtalii, formerly Kabu, have been fighting online over the shares of their travel company, Bonfire Adventure.

by: legit

Rudeboy's Wife Ivy Schools Trolls Who Questioned Colour of Her Maternal Milk: "Olodo Association"

Singer Rudeboy's younger wife Ivy Ifeoma has slammed social media trolls who questioned the yellowish colour of her maternal milk while schooling them.

by: Tuko

Mammito Jokes about Making Mother-In-Law Laugh, Pleads to Join Family WhatsApp Group

Mammito held her comedy show and she asked fans to laugh at jokes so she can impress her mother-in-law so that she can later add her to the family group.

by: Tuko

Simon Kabu's Video Promising to Pay Fees for Learned Nanny Surfaces: "Nitakupea Kazi"

by: Tuko

Celeb Digest: Sarah Kabu Confirms Moving out of Matrimonial Home, Simon Denies Impregnating Nanny

Sarah Kabu set the record straight after a video of her allegedly assaulting her househelp emerged. She also dared Simon Kabu to tell her who the lady was.

by: MSN

Where to watch 'It's a Wonderful Life' on TV: Showtimes, streaming info for Christmas Eve

"It's a Wonderful Life" is about a guardian angel who shows a frustrated businessman what life would have been like without him on Christmas.

by: MSN

Lady who visited her "rich" talking stage for first time gets disappointed, displays his poor abode

A Nigerian lady has shared the disappointng state of the house of her supposed rich talking stage. She had visited him for the first time and did not expect it.

by: MSN

Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy Stand Guard at the Gates of Hell in Apple Films' 'The Gorge' Trailer

Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy might take Valentine's Day in a more sinister direction next year. The two actors find themselves posted to the guard towers above a version of hell in a trailer for Apple Films' The Gorge,

by: MSN

AEW Files For Multiple Trademarks, Including One Formerly Belonging To Marvel Comics

AEW has filed for three trademarks, including one formerly held by Marvel Comics for a series of Spider Man stories in the '90s. Per USPTO, AEW filed on December 5 to trademark "Maximum Carnage," the name of a 14-part comic series centered around Spider Man's conflict with the titular villain Carnage published in 1993,

by: MSN

Connections hints, clues and answers on Saturday, December 7 2024

WARNING: THERE ARE CONNECTIONS SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT THE DECEMBER 7, 2024 NYT CONNECTIONS ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK! Have you been playing Connections, the supe

by: MSN

Sabrina Carpenter's Ex-Boyfriend Makes Suspect Social Media Move Amid Breckie Hill Rumors

Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan called it quits. The star-studded couple reportedly "decided to take a break" to focus on their careers. Shortly after their breakup was reported, rumors started swirling on social media.

by: MSN

Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Break Down That "Holding Space" Moment

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are holding space and laughing about a recent viral interview moment that has taken hold of social media. The two Wicked actors sat down for an interview with Variety,

by: MSN

`Savage`: Netizens ROFL as Salman reveals he does THIS before coming on stage

Fans love genuine media interactions, especially when it comes from their favourite Bhaijaan. The actor is known for giving honest and humorous answers during press conferences. A video has been doing rounds on social media that features Salman Khan at a media interaction today.

by: MSN

Stranger Things and Dynasty star Mark Withers dies at 77 after cancer battle

Actor Mark Withers, known for his roles in Stranger Things and Dynasty, has passed away at the age of 77. His daughter, Jessie Withers, confirmed the news on Friday, revealing he had been battling pancreatic cancer.

by: MSN

Cameroon President's Daughter Wins First Round of Singer's Suit Against Her

The daughter of the president of Cameroon won a round in court when a judge quashed the lawsuit summons ostensibly served on her by a singer from that African country, in which the fashion-conscious entertainer says the leader's offspring and a friend defamed the plaintiff on social media.

by: MSN

Ariana Grande on Viral 'Holding Space' Interview: 'I Definitely Didn't Understand What Was Happening'

Singer and Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo discuss the oft-meme'd press junket moment and the finger-tapping in a new video interview

by: MSN

Sarah Kabu calls out Maina and King'ang'i for 'making fun' of her leaked footage: "I have beef"

Bonfire Adventures Managing Director Sarah Kabu called out Classic 105 presenters Maina Kageni and Mwalimu Churchill for discussing her leaked CCT footage.

by: MSN

CM Punk's Controversial WWE Departure & Return, Explained

Private equity's new football play

This week, we also look at how private equity is getting into business with football players instead of teams, feature a Q&A with Gian Piero Sammartano, global co-head of sports investment banking at JPMorgan, and bring you Scoreboard's latest Business of Sport special report.




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