• Bulls rookie Daniel Gafford rips controversial coach Jim Boylen: ‘I don’t like him’

    Bulls rookie Daniel Gafford rips controversial coach Jim Boylen: ‘I don’t like him’

    For a team that once won six championships in eight years, the Chicago Bulls have largely been a mess since Michael Jordan left the team. Monday added another embarrassing moment for the team that, other than “The Last Dance,” has had nothing but embarrassing moments in recent years. On a Twitch stream, Bulls rookie forward …
  • Chicks singer Natalie Maines: ‘Today I might actually make out with George Bush’

    Chicks singer Natalie Maines: ‘Today I might actually make out with George Bush’

    The Chicks, formerly known as the Dixie Chicks, famously became pariahs in country music after they criticized George W. Bush in 2003 for the war in Iraq. But singer Natalie Maines says Donald Trump has put things in perspective. “Today I might actually make out with George Bush,” she told Andy Cohen in an upcoming …
  • White Sox star Tim Anderson mocks ESPN in live ESPN interview

    White Sox star Tim Anderson mocks ESPN in live ESPN interview

    White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson called out ESPN while the network was broadcasting their exhibition game against the Cubs. “You guys are finally noticing,” the 2019 AL batting champion said on Sunday night. “You guys from ESPN, I thought y’all guys forgot about us.” The remark left the network’s MLB crew briefly speechless after asking …
  • The Chicks’ ‘Gaslighter’ review: A bold, bracing divorce album

    The Chicks’ ‘Gaslighter’ review: A bold, bracing divorce album

    In a long-distant era of discord suspi­ciously similar to our own, Natalie Maines, the singer for the group that was, until last month, known as the Dixie Chicks, lit a forest fire with an offhand insult about George W. Bush in 2003. Since then, she’s owned her political words more deliberately by laying into Donald …
  • Bill Belichick ‘caught’ slamming footlong sandwich for Subway

    Bill Belichick ‘caught’ slamming footlong sandwich for Subway

    Thanks to all @WTNH TMZ like sports reporters (my kids friends w/phones) on the ground! @MarkusIndeck catching Bill Belichick taking on a @SUBWAY footlong during a commercial shoot in Branford today! Not sure how many takes! pic.twitter.com/4iBnjDuuDu — John Pierson (@JPPierson) July 14, 2020 Bill Belichick is getting over the Tom Brady divorce with some …
  • Watch Shedd Aquarium penguins waddle through Chicago’s Field Museum

    Watch Shedd Aquarium penguins waddle through Chicago’s Field Museum

    Two penguins went on a date night at the museum. The Shedd Aquarium, which recently reopened in Chicago after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, has been delighting animal lovers from home with videos of their birds waddling around the wildlife habitat. Now, two of the adorable critters have broken out from their …
  • Spike in Shootings Continues over the Weekend in Chicago, NYC

    Spike in Shootings Continues over the Weekend in Chicago, NYC

    A spike in shootings during the past month and a half continued with 64 shooting victims in Chicago and 28 in New York City over the weekend. While overall crime is down in both cities, there has been an uptick in gun violence in June and July as compared to the same period in 2019. …
  • Abel and Ola Osundairo will testify against Jussie Smollett after all

    Abel and Ola Osundairo will testify against Jussie Smollett after all

    The two brothers at the heart of the Jussie Smollett hate crime saga are walking back their decision to not testify against the disgraced actor, saying Thursday they plan to continue to cooperate with investigators.  Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo, who claim Smollett paid them to stage a hate crime, announced late Wednesday the Chicago Police …
  • Dixie Chicks change their name, dropping the ‘Dixie’

    Dixie Chicks change their name, dropping the ‘Dixie’

    Goodbye, Dixie. Amid calls for the removal of Confederate symbols and nostalgia prompted by the Black Lives Matter movement, the notoriously liberal country-music trio formerly known as Dixie Chicks have finally decided that “Dixie” had to die. Now simply the Chicks, bandmates Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer and Martie Maguire, who have sold some 33 million …
  • Asante Samuel takes credit for some of Bill Belichick’s coaching success

    Asante Samuel takes credit for some of Bill Belichick’s coaching success

    Four-time Pro Bowler Asante Samuel says he had a hand in making Bill Belichick one of the greatest coaches of all time. “Fun Fact: I made Belichick understand the cornerback position better and how to make plays in any coverage,” the former Patriots defensive back wrote on Twitter on Tuesday. “He never agreed with the …