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Photos: Tom Cruise hands Olympic flag to Los Angeles, closing Paris Games
Paris has closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports with a star-studded show. Hollywood actor Tom Cruise abseiled from the roof of the Stade de France as Paris said farewell to an Olympic Games hailed as one of the most successful. Cruise descended on a wire in front of 71,500 spectators on Sunday …
From Curry to Medina: Five best photos from the Paris Olympics 2024
After 18 days of competition and countless memories, the Paris Olympics are now behind us. The Paris Olympics 2024 Summer Games will be talked about for many years and for myriad reasons: great athletic competitions, controversies, record-breaking performances and, best of all, the vivid memories from the world’s largest multisport event that will linger in …
Curtain closes on Paris 2024 as Olympic flame passes to Los Angeles
The US and China ended the games with 40 gold medals each, but the US topped the table because it had more silver medals. Hollywood star Tom Cruise abseiled from the roof of the Stade de France drawing gasps from spectators as Paris bade farewell to an Olympics hailed as one of the most successful. …
Kathie Lee Gifford ‘aches all the time,’ still heartbroken over split with Richard Spitz
Kathie Lee Gifford is still recovering from a fractured pelvis and hip replacement surgery but according to friends, the beloved TV personality is mostly ailing from a broken heart. According to reports, Gifford, who celebrates her 71st birthday August 16th, is “feeling sorry” for herself and “moping” over her split with ex-boyfriend Richard Spitz. And friends are now saying that …
Country Singer Phil Vassar Says He Died ‘A Couple Times’ After Suffering Heart Attack, Stroke
Country music artist Phil Vassar has recounted a frightening health scare he experienced last year in which he nearly lost his life during a back-to-back heart attack and stroke. “I dropped dead. I was dead for 30 minutes, a couple times—died,” he told Taste of Country in an interview published Aug. 8. “No heartbeat. No …
Howie Mandel admits to being ‘incredibly medicated,’ describes his mental health struggles as ‘absolute hell’
When it comes to Howie Mandel, the first thing that comes to mind is positivism and laughter. According to IMDb, he started his career in showbiz by pure chance. A producer noticed him during an amateur night at the Comedy Store on the L.A. Sunset Strip during a vacation after his friends convinced him to …
Much to Celebrate for Blacks in MLB Since Henry Aaron’s Record-Setting 715 Blast
When Henry Aaron slugged his historic 715th home run fifty years ago and surpassed the legendary Babe Ruth’s previously thought unbeatable accomplishment, a signal was sent that there would be more highlights to come for blacks in Major League Baseball (MLB). Baseball fans of a generation ago could probably tell you in detail where they …
Nuggets Celebrate Last Season’s NBA Championship—Beat Lakers
DENVER—The bling and the banner were nice. What the Denver Nuggets really relished, though, was opening defense of the franchise’s first NBA title with a 119–107 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, Oct. 24. “We can’t think about last year too much,” Jamal Murray said after the Nuggets followed the raising of …
Rock Star Nikki Sixx Joins the Growing List of Celebrities Leaving California
Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx recently opened up about his decision to make Wyoming his primary residence, a significant shift after living in Southern California for over four decades. The 65-year-old musician, who, along with his wife Courtney Sixx, has a 4-year-old daughter named Ruby, explained that the move has been instrumental in clearing their …