Nichelle Nichols, the actress whose role as chief communications officer Uhura in the original ’60s “Star Trek” franchise helped lay the groundwork for television by showing a black woman in a position of power and who partnered with co-star William Shatner in one of television’s first interracial kisses. Primetime American, died July 30 in Silver … Read more
Comment on this story Suspension I brought a retired Chicago cop, a bachelor Irish farmer, and some tough street owners with me on my last vacation to Portugal. They all appear in a novel by French Tana It’s called the Seeker, and I packed it in my carry-on bag. Why bring a book set in … Read more
Inspired by recently released images of the universe by NASA, the first wave I feed it In the Research Laboratory’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) instrument the Midjourney was a “spaceship surrounded by galaxies”. The result, shown below, was an image of a ship suspended in space that seemed to reflect the universe around it – and … Read more
picture: WB . Animation The big movie of the weekend is the CG animated movie DC’s Super Pets LeagueAnd the Which is famous for its stars, a group of well-known actors, led by Kevin Hart and Ultimate Black Adam Dwayne Johnson. super pet Join Disney Light year Earlier this month, along with the latest release … Read more
late July. Real summer dog days. The beauty of the NBA is that it is a league that has an 11-month news cycle. we have the NBA Draftfree agency, Summer NBA, pre-season, regular season, trade deadline, knockout race, playoffs, and finals. There isn’t a lot of happening for the short period between late July and … Read more
Los Angeles – Now on display at Los Angeles Central Library through November in an exhibition titled “Something in Common.” There’s a San Diego chicken outfit, a half-smoked cigar from Babe Ruth’s probably – maybe? Probably? Moved from a Philadelphia brothel in 1924 and Mother Teresa signed a baseball game. Real Mother Teresa? Well…maybe not. … Read more
I really don’t try to “click the bait” much because, you know, I have some weird old journalistic standards and notions that you shouldn’t (no jokes please). But, hell, it’s July 30th and we’re still waiting to see what happens with Nazim Qadri and this is a website dedicated to all things avalanche. And a … Read more
Bill Russell, 11-time NBA champion as a player and coach with Boston Celtics One of the most important figures in the history of the NBA has passed away, at the age of 88, his family announced Sunday. Russell died peacefully with his wife Janine at his side. His family issued the following statement. “It is … Read more
A record crowd of 87,192 fans for the European Championship final – men’s or women’s – watched Chloe Kelly’s first international goal to lead the Lionesses to victory over the eight-time winner. After three defeats at the last hurdle, goals from Kelly and Ella Tone ruled out Lina Magul’s goal and made a dream come … Read more
In early July, the all-time NBA leader appeared in three-pointers at the Celebrity Golf Tournament in Tahoe, taking a shot off the fairway, 97 yards off the pin. It was another viral clip of Curry Golf’s shot during the NBA offseason. Curry actually scored his worst result in the event in years, finishing 16th out … Read more