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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet Mildred Burke: The Woman Who Shook Up Wrestling

Ever heard of Mildred Burke? Probably not, but her story is a wild ride. Back in the 1930s to 1950s, women's wrestling wasn't even legal in most places. But Burke didn't let that stop her. She started as a waitress in Kansas, dreaming of a bigger life. One day, a wrestling promoter named Billy Wolfe

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Nov 19 2024CELEBRITIES

The Truth About Cher and Sonny's Dark Marriage

Cher's new memoir reveals the dark side of her marriage to Sonny Bono. The iconic singer was pushed to the brink, contemplating suicide multiple times during their Vegas residency in 1972. At just 26 years old, her weight had dropped to 98 pounds as she worked tirelessly under Sonny's control. The b

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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

LeBron's SpringHill Merges with Reality TV Makers, Fulwell 73

In a surprising move, the entertainment company co-founded by NBA superstar LeBron James, SpringHill Co. , is merging with British production powerhouse Fulwell 73. This isn't just any deal; it's a merger of equals, bringing together the best of sports content and reality TV. The brains behind this

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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Young Hearts in a Country Music Storm

"Nicely Entertainment has recently scooped up the rights to Ate de Jong's latest film, 'My Country Heart, ' which features an impressive 17 original songs. CEO Vanessa Shapiro shared her excitement, praising the film’s unique blend of romance and original music. She also highlighted de Jong’s impres

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

Stray Kids Saves the Day: A Look at K-Pop's Third-Quarter Struggles

K-pop's big players, Hybe, SM, and YG, saw their profits dip in the third quarter this year. Why? Well, album sales are down, and superstars like BTS and Blackpink are taking a break. BTS members are serving their military time, and Blackpink won't be back until 2025. Streaming money isn't making up

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Nov 17 2024BUSINESS

Restaurants Look Ahead After a Rough Year

The restaurant industry is eagerly awaiting 2025 after a challenging 2024. Kate Jaspon, the CFO of Dunkin' parent company Inspire Brands, expressed her hopes for the new year at a recent conference in Las Vegas. The industry has faced multiple setbacks, with bankruptcy filings up by over 50% compare

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Nov 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Why Uncle Luke Thinks Black Stars Are Made Out to Be Bad Guys

Uncle Luke, a well-known figure in hip-hop, recently shared his thoughts on social media about how successful Black people are often portrayed as villains. He believes there are systems in place that make it seem like these individuals are bad guys. He used examples like LeBron James, who has all-Bl

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Energy Expert Chris Wright Tapped to Lead DOE

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based fracking company Liberty Energy, to be the next Secretary of the Department of Energy. Wright will also join the newly formed Council of National Energy, which Trump said will include all agencies involved in energy processes.

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Nov 17 2024FINANCE

The Unexpected Impact: Crypto's Rise with Trump's Return

In a surprising turn of events, Donald Trump's recent presidential victory sent the crypto market into a frenzy. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, like Ethereum and Solana, saw their values soar. Investors poured cash into these digital assets, hoping Trump's business-friendly approach would boost

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Nov 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Filmmaker's Protest: Pulling Out of Festival Over Controversial Comments

French director Coralie Fargeat has decided to withdraw her film "The Substance" from Poland's Camerimage Film Festival. This move comes after the festival's founder, Marek Żydowicz, wrote a controversial article that many deemed sexist. Fargeat, along with her cinematographer Benjamin Kračun, felt

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