• Dennis Rodman calls out Bulls teammates’ over ‘The Last Dance’ complaints

    Dennis Rodman calls out Bulls teammates’ over ‘The Last Dance’ complaints

    There has been mixed feedback about ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary about NBA icon Michael Jordan and the ‘90s Chicago Bulls, including from Jordan’s former teammates Horace Grant and Scottie Pippen, who were apparently unhappy with how they were portrayed. Dennis Rodman, on the other hand, wasn’t having it with any of his former teammates’ …
  • Behind Mets’ struggles to find franchise catcher since Mike Piazza

    Behind Mets’ struggles to find franchise catcher since Mike Piazza

    Mike Piazza played his last game for the Mets in 2005, completing a nearly eight-season stay with the club during which the importance of developing a catcher from within the organization was minimalized. The Mets had the Hall of Famer Piazza, after all, and even after he departed could add a veteran such as Paul …
  • SelectQuote jumps 40 percent in IPO as more consumers shop for insurance online

    SelectQuote jumps 40 percent in IPO as more consumers shop for insurance online

    Shares of SelectQuote jumped more than 40 percent in their stock market debut on Thursday, giving the insurance policy comparison Web site a market valuation of over $4 billion. The company’s stellar offering is the latest sign of thawing in the initial public offering market, which was shut to most companies when the coronavirus outbreak …
  • Macy’s warns coronavirus lockdowns could spur $1 billion operating loss

    Macy’s warns coronavirus lockdowns could spur $1 billion operating loss

    Macy’s said on Thursday it could rack up operating losses of up to $1.11 billion in the first quarter, as the department store operator was forced to shut stores due to lockdowns aimed at curbing the spread of the new coronavirus. The health crisis has forced brick-and-mortar retailers to tap credit lines, lay off employees …
  • Steven Spielberg taking ‘Smash’ musical, based on NBC series, to Broadway

    Steven Spielberg taking ‘Smash’ musical, based on NBC series, to Broadway

    Talk about meta. “Smash,” the TV series about backstage drama that attracted a rabid but small fanbase when it aired for two seasons on NBC, has inspired an upcoming show that is eyeing a Broadway run. “Smash, A New Musical” is setting its sights on the Great White Way and its mega-watt producing team includes …
  • WATCH: Megan Rapinoe: ‘We Have a White Nationalist – I Think – in the White House’

    WATCH: Megan Rapinoe: ‘We Have a White Nationalist – I Think – in the White House’

    U.S. Women’s National Team star and frequent Trump critic Megan Rapinoe, referred to the president as a “white nationalist,” during a recent interview. “We have a white nationalist — I think — in the White House,” Rapinoe told VICE’s Anand Giridharadas. “And, the spewing of hate and the other’ing of the rest of the country …
  • “Why Me?” Is the Wrong Question to Ask Yourself. Ask This Instead

    “Why Me?” Is the Wrong Question to Ask Yourself. Ask This Instead

    Tragedy befalls us all at some point in life, so asking “Why me?” is a self-centered perspective, which is not indicative of the bigger picture. Many times in life, I have asked myself, “Why me?” When experiencing tragedy and hardship in a world where it seems like you suffer more than others, this is an …
  • Scottie Pippen ‘livid’ at Michael Jordan for ‘Last Dance’ portrayal

    Scottie Pippen ‘livid’ at Michael Jordan for ‘Last Dance’ portrayal

    “The Last Dance” appears to have turned Michael Jordan’s most important teammate against him. According to an ESPN Radio host, Scottie Pippen is “livid” and “so angry” with how he was portrayed in the Bulls docuseries that detailed the dynasty through Jordan’s eyes. Jordan called Pippen selfish in Episode 2 for delaying ankle surgery until …
  • Pizzeria owner makes money placing orders for own store on DoorDash app

    Pizzeria owner makes money placing orders for own store on DoorDash app

    A Kansas restauranteur was able to make some dough placing orders at his own pizzeria through the food delivery app DoorDash, according to a report. The owner of AJ’s NY Pizzeria said he only learned that his business was on the delivery app after receiving complaints about orders, according to strategist Ranjan Roy, a friend …
  • ‘The Stand’ photos show Alexander Skarsgård in post-plague world

    ‘The Stand’ photos show Alexander Skarsgård in post-plague world

    Too soon … ? First photos are circulating of CBS All Access’ nine-part adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Stand,” which presents an apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. Though production fell four days short due to the real-world pandemic, and a precise release …