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October 3, 2024

New Clippers venue to offer extended alcohol service hours, says Governor Newsom

Samuel J. Ryan

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has approved a special provision for a new sports facility home to the Clippers, allowing an on-site club to serve alcoholic beverages until 4 a.m.…

Sports

October 3, 2024

Zach Edwin appointed as head of new unscripted TV division at Hasbro Entertainment

Samuel J. Ryan

Hasbro Entertainment recently announced the appointment of Zach Edwin as head of its newly formed Unscripted TV division. Edwin, known for his innovative approach to television programming, will oversee the…

Entertainment

October 3, 2024

Basketball icon Dikembe Mutombo passes away at 58 after brain cancer struggle

Samuel J. Ryan

The basketball community is mourning the loss of Dikembe Mutombo, the NBA's celebrated defensive titan, who died at age 58 following a battle with brain cancer. Widely revered not only…

Sports

October 3, 2024

Venture capital firm reverses course, returns uninvested funds amid market downturn

Samuel J. Ryan

In a surprising move that reflects the changing dynamics of the venture capital industry, CRV, a major firm with a long history, has decided to return $275 million to its…

Technology

October 3, 2024

Salt Lake City reaches agreement with Smith Entertainment Group

Samuel J. Ryan

Salt Lake City recently closed a deal with Smith Entertainment Group, setting the stage for substantial transformations in the city's downtown. This partnership is intended to bring significant economic and…

Entertainment

October 3, 2024

Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff converge for unique training session in Beijing

Samuel J. Ryan

At a major event in Beijing, tennis stars Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff came together for a unique coaching session, illustrating a fusion of talent and mentorship in the world…

Sports

October 2, 2024

Benedict Cumberbatch advocates for environmental change at Climate Week NYC

Samuel J. Ryan

Benedict Cumberbatch stepped up as a prominent environmental advocate by joining the Green Rider movement during this year's Climate Week in New York City. The event, in conjunction with the…

Entertainment

October 2, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. explores artificial intelligence in his Broadway debut ‘McNeal’

Samuel J. Ryan

Robert Downey Jr. has taken on a captivating new role in “McNeal,” a Broadway show written by Ayad Akhtar that premiered at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. This innovative production, directed…

Technology

October 2, 2024

ManningCast inside: how two brothers redefined NFL broadcasting from their couches

Samuel J. Ryan

The hype begins Sunday afternoon, a full day before the Manning brothers hit television screens nationwide. Peyton Manning's phone buzzes with a barrage of voice memos from her younger brother,…

Sports