The Miami Dolphins and star Tyreek Hill are speaking out after body camera footage was released which showed what led officers to handcuff Hill, who they had pulled over near Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, hours ahead of the Miami-Jacksonville Jaguars game. In a statement, the Dolphins lambasted the incident as a “despicable” police …
Monthly Archives: September 2024
NFL reviewing new sexual assault allegations against Cleveland Browns’ QB Deshaun Watson
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing a new sexual assault lawsuit. In a new civil lawsuit filed in Houston, Watson is accused of sexual assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The lawsuit is similar to the nearly two dozen that were filed against him when he played for the Houston Texans, …
Colin Jost & Michael Che to host first live comedy special on Peacock
Saturday Night Live‘s Colin Jost and Michael Che are teaming up to host Peacock’s first live comedy special, ahead of SNL’s 50th season premiere. “Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark,” will stream live on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT with an in-person audience at The Bell House …
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Eminem to open 2024 MTV VMAs
MTV announced that Eminem, 51, will debut The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), when he delivers the opening performance at the 2024 Video Music Awards. The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) was released in July, marking Eminem’s 12th studio album. The project debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ordered to pay $100M judgment after missing court hearing
Multiple outlets reported that a Michigan judge ordered Sean “Diddy” Combs to pay $100 million after losing a default judgment to a Michigan inmate who claimed Diddy drugged and sexually assaulted him nearly 30 years ago. Combs, through his legal team, has denied any wrongdoing. After Combs failed to appear at a virtual hearing related …
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Federal trial of 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death set to begin
Jury selection began on Monday in the federal trial of three former Memphis officers charged in connection with the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols. The former officers — Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith — are facing multiple charges, including violating Nichols’ civil rights through excessive use of force and unlawful assault. Two …
Judge orders change of venue for trial of Bryan Kohberger, suspect in University of Idaho murders
A judge has agreed to move the murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022, to a different city. The new location was not immediately clear. The decision will be left up to Idaho’s highest court. In an order dated Friday, Idaho Second …
Police union says that Tyreek Hill was ‘uncooperative’ and ‘redirected’ to ground during traffic stop
The union representing Miami-Dade police officers said in a statement Monday that Tyreek Hill was “uncooperative” causing a police officer to “redirect” the Miami Dolphins star to the ground while in handcuffs during a traffic stop outside of Hard Rock Stadium, because he refused orders to sit. Steadman Stahl, the president of the South Florida Police …
Carolina Panthers defensive lineman Derrick Brown to undergo knee surgery
Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl defensive lineman Derrick Brown will need surgery on his knee and could miss the remainder of the season. Panthers coach Dave Canales had said Monday that Brown will get a second opinion before deciding to have surgery to repair his meniscus: “Definitely a huge loss .. He’s one of our best …
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James Earl Jones, voice actor for ‘Star Wars’ and ‘The Lion King’, dies at age 93
Hollywood icon and actor James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93. Jones rep at Independent Artist Group confirmed to Deadline that Jones died on Monday, September 9, at his home in Dutchess County, New York. Born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, MS, his many big-screen credits also films such Conan the …
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