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THERE ARE STORIES THAT DO not bear repeating—at least in “mixed” company. Among potentially non-friendly ears. Some pro-wrestlers are learning this the hard way after the resumption of season three of Dark Side of…
KANYE WEST(FEATURING ANDRE 3000) “LIFE OF THE PARTY” WELL, AT LEAST DRAKE’S tireless pettiness was finally of some use. His latest attempt to humiliate his bitter rival Kanye West may have spectacularly backfired—not in the…
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ABBA, “I STILL HAVE FAITH IN YOU” I’m probably more interested in the backstory of why a group reunites after 40 years(!) than I am in their first comeback single, video and album. And…
RIP CHARLIE WATTS(1941-2021) CHARLIE WATTS’S DEATH HIT harder than a John Bonham whack on “Rock and Roll.” Prior news did not indicate any severity to the press releases of the drummer recuperating in a London…
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RIP CHARLIE WATTS(1941-2021) 1.THE RETURN OF CM PUNK One of the more poorly kept secrets from the “dirt sheets” to the Internet. Pro wrestler and perennial obsession of social media fanboys would…
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1.LIONEL MESSI’S DEPARTURE FROM FC BARCELONA The news that international football great Lionel Messi, the only professional club he had ever played for (Barcelona) and the soccer federation it belongs to (La Liga) could not…
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1.BRAY WYATT RELEASED FROM WWE Exactly why is this company bothering anymore? Or the more relevant question to ask: has Vince McMahon gone totally senile? What possesses the C.E.O. of a supposedly solvent company(at…
YOUR FEELINGS ABOUT RICK RUBIN, your feelings about Paul McCartney yet again recounting his and one-time partner John Lennon’s songwriting deeds is likely to affect your enthusiasm for the six part series, McCartney 3,2,1 available…
1.AMONG THE THUGS, 2021, ENGLAND I have not finished reading Bill Buford’s dazzling piece of New Journalism, Among the Thugs(1990), a soul-churning account of the American writer embedding himself among clans(or KKKlans, more accurately) of…
STRAIGHT OUTTA NOWHERE: SCOOBY DOO MEETS COURAGE THE COWARDLY DOG(2021) TRAILER The crossover a few people might have been asking for. Or not. The franchise That Will Not Die meets a relatively youthful staple of…
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