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May 06 2026SPORTS

Best games to watch and bet on this week

This week offers some unusual underdog stories in sports. The Los Angeles Lakers, usually powerhouses, are heavy underdogs in their playoff matchup against Oklahoma City. Their odds would be the steepest LeBron James has ever faced in his career. Still, they managed to pull off a surprise first-roun

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A decade of chilling crime stories hits streaming platforms

Radial Entertainment just added the entire 10-season archive of a popular true crime series to its collection, giving viewers far more than just a few extra episodes to binge. The two newest seasons—each packed with 20 hour-long documentaries—bring the total past 200 individual cases and 150 hours o

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Apr 26 2026SPORTS

Kansas City Current’s Stunning Rise: From Bottom to $325 Million

Back in 2021, the Kansas City Current had one of the worst records in the National Women’s Soccer League, finishing dead last. Instead of walking away, co-owner Brittany Mahomes doubled down. That same year, she and her team announced plans for a $70 million privately funded stadium along the Kansas

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Apr 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Alex Holland steps into a new role in the Pacific Northwest

Alex Holland wasn't chasing fame or a flashy promotion when he moved to Pierce County. After years of high-stress city policing, he chose a quieter assignment near coastal forests and small-town streets. The change would test his skills more than his old job ever did. Instead of following a standard

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Apr 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

How Disney does live shows: the making of Bluey’s Best Day Ever

The team behind the new Disneyland show “Bluey’s Best Day Ever” recently shared how they built the script piece by piece. Instead of locking everything down at once, they ran trial sessions where actors and writers tried out lines and scenes. For the unicorn character Unicorse, they held mini-worksh

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Apr 20 2026SPORTS

The Portland Trail Blazers' new owner and his tight-fisted ways

Tom Dundon just paid over $4 billion for an NBA team, yet he’s acting like the franchise runs on loose change. Since taking over the Portland Trail Blazers, he’s been spotted pocketing pennies—a habit that’s now shaping how he runs the organization. Instead of focusing on the playoffs—where the team

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Apr 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Last Chapter for Detective Stabler

Fans of the gritty crime drama got a shock when news broke that \"Law & Order: Organized Crime\" would not return after five seasons. The show, which started on NBC before moving to Peacock, followed Detective Elliot Stabler as he battled organized crime in New York. Christopher Meloni, the actor be

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Apr 18 2026BUSINESS

North Point Mall: Waiting for a New Future

Alpharetta’s North Point Mall sits quietly, its empty corridors and quiet stores telling a familiar story. Once a bustling shopping spot, the mall now fights to stay relevant while rumors swirl about big changes ahead. Could a hockey team be in its future? That’s the big question. Plans for a huge n

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sci-Fi\'s Heavy Hitters Hit a Rough Patch

Back in the 1960s, two TV shows changed science fiction forever. One sent a time-traveling alien doctor across history, while the other sent a starship crew boldly where no one had gone before. Both became cultural giants, spawning decades of adventures. But now, these once-dominant franchises face

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Apr 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why the new Mario movie feels like a missed chance

The latest Mario movie didn’t impress most viewers who walked in expecting fun. About half an hour in, many noticed something was off. Laughter was rare. Even a packed theater full of families stayed quiet. One die-hard fan in Mario gear nodded off before the first hour ended. Kids’ movies usually h

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