Author: Alex Maschino
Eric Dane has found a new calling in his acting career amid his battle with ALS. Fresh from his moving guest-starring role on NBC’s Brilliant Minds, in which he played a firefighter with ALS, Dane, 53, said in the future, he will be pursuing roles that incorporate his real-life illness. According to the Mayo Clinic, ALS “is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord,” and causes loss of muscle control. Over time, people with the condition can experience muscle twitching, weakness in the arm or leg, trouble swallowing and/or slurred speech. “I am…
Dave Hogg: Boston Bruins defenseman Michael Callahan left last night’s game in the first period. They’ll know more today, according to coach Marco Sturm, who added he, “will be ready for the next few days.” Forward Viktor Arvidsson returned after missing seven games with a lower-body injury. Chicago Blackhawks: Goaltender Laurent Brossoit was activated from the IR and sent to the AHL on a conditioning stint. Jesse Montano: Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood left last night’s game with back tightness. Coach Jared Bednar said, “better safe than sorry,” and “nothing serious as of now.” Odd Injuries and Avalanche Illness Heading…
Max Verstappen can win a fifth straight world title but will need to overcome McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.Formula One will crown its champion in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both seeking to dethrone Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and deny the Dutchman his fifth title in a row.Norris is favourite in the three-way showdown, 12 points clear of Verstappen and needing “only” to finish on the podium at Yas Marina whoever wins on what could be a night of high drama.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe last season before the start…
Good morning. As a new hire, you never truly know a company’s culture until you experience it firsthand. For Boeing CFO Jay Malave, it has been a little over three months—and he is ready to offer an evaluation.After a series of aircraft malfunctions, management challenges, and a strike by more than 33,000 machinists in 2024, Boeing has seen significant changes in its executive leadership over the past year. Malave began his tenure as EVP and CFO on Aug. 15, succeeding Brian West, who served as finance chief for four years. Kelly Ortberg became Boeing’s president and CEO in August 2024.Speaking Tuesday…
David Livingston/Getty Images Since going public with stage III non-Hodgkin lymphoma in November 2024, Dave Coulier has been candid about his illness, treatment and prognosis before his second diagnosis. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the patient’s lymphatic system, with “white blood cells called lymphocytes [that] grow abnormally and can form growths (tumors) throughout the body,” according to the Mayo Clinic. With his wife Melissa Bring by his side, Coulier has relied on his doctors’ “very specific plan for how they were going to treat” the cancer. “That was really a conscious decision of, I’m going to…
Erling Haaland became the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals as he put Manchester City 1-0 ahead at Fulham in the Premier League on Tuesday. Haaland reached his century on his 111th appearance, beating Alan Shearer’s long-standing mark of 124 games. The Norway striker is the 35th player to reach the 100 club. Haaland should have put City ahead inside six minutes after being played through on goal but hit the inside of a post when he looked certain to score. The 25-year-old then smashed the opener in the driving London rain with a beauty for his 15th…
new video loaded: Pope Leo XIV Delivers Message of Peace in LebanontranscriptBacktranscriptPope Leo XIV Delivers Message of Peace in LebanonThe pope ended his first international tour presiding over a waterfront mass to thousands at the site of a 2020 Beirut port explosion, which killed hundreds.The Middle East needs new approaches in order to reject the mindset of revenge and violence, to overcome political, social and religious divisions, and to open new chapters in the name of reconciliation and peace. From this square, I pray for the Middle East and all peoples who suffer because of war.The pope ended his first…
The independent record label of Jorja Smith is demanding a share of royalties from the viral dance track I Run, which it claims was created using AI trained on the British singer’s music.The track, credited to Haven (the project of producer Harrison Walker), went viral on TikTok in October and was on course to chart in both the UK and US before being removed from streaming services following takedown notices alleging artist impersonation.In a statement published via Instagram, FAMM alleged that Walker “used AI to make his voice sound like Jorja’s and had used Jorja’s name (without permission) suggesting to…
A spokesperson for Sean “Diddy” Combs has hit back at 50 Cent’s upcoming Netflix docuseries, Sean Combs: The Reckoning. “Netflix’s so-called ‘documentary’ is a shameful hit piece,” a spokesperson for the disgraced rapper said in a statement to Us Weekly on Monday, December 1. “Today’s GMA teaser confirms that Netflix relied on stolen footage that was never authorized for release. As Netflix and CEO Ted Sarandos know, Mr. Combs has been amassing footage since he was 19 to tell his own story, in his own way. It is fundamentally unfair, and illegal, for Netflix to misappropriate that work.” The statement…
Muhammad Ali was never short of options when asked to name the toughest opponent he ever faced.The career of “The Greatest” is filled with historic moments, edge-of-the-seat drama and a litany of fighters eager to knock his ego down a notch. Across 21 years and 61 fights, he travelled the world taking on all-comers, including Joe Frazier, George Foreman and Ken Norton.But in an interview with The Ring magazine for their ‘Best I Faced’ series, Ali revealed the man he considered the toughest — a fighter who today would be dubbed “the baddest man on the planet” – Sonny Liston.“The…