George R.R. Martin has warned that the decision to stray from the source material in HBO's House of the Dragon will create "toxic butterflies."But one former TV executive thinks the author's headline-making outburst was not so "negative" and simply a move to p... More »
Party of Five alum Matthew Fox was a natural fit to play Dr. Jack Shepard, the head of a proverbial household of plane crash survivors.But while his leading-man presence led to big-screen opportunities in the likes of We Are Marshall, Speed Racer, Alex Cross a... More »
Four people were killed and at least 21 others were wounded in a mass shooting Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama.Two men and a woman were killed at the scene in the 2000 block of Magnolia Avenue in the Five Points South area near the University of Alabama ... More »
Leading Spanish sales agent Filmax has picked up global rights to the local comedy “Hotel Bitcoin,” which will get its market premiere screening at the American Film Market in November. The “Hotel Bitcoin” synopsis reads: “‘Hotel Bitcoin’ is the story of four... More »
Corona Santiago's Rylee Blade crosses the finish line to win the girls' sweepstakes race at the Woodbridge Cross Country Classic on Saturday. (Steve Galluzzo / For The Times)The scary part about Rylee Blade shattering the meet record in the girls' sweepstakes ... More »
Spain’s Feelsales has clinched international sales rights to “Bad Hair” helmer Mariana Rondón’s latest pic, “Zafari,” ahead of its San Sebastian Festival World Premiere on Sept. 22. Its trailer debuts exclusively in Variety. The Venezuelan-born filmmaker last... More »
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 22, 2024, 02:04 AM ETClose College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University.Open Extended ReactionsWhen Colorado lined up for the final play of regulation Saturday night against Ba... More »
SAN SEBASTIAN — From when it began to incorporate Spanish TV series in its Official Selection – think 2017’s “The Plague” or 2020’s double whammy of “Patria” and “Riot Police” – San Sebastián has used its first Saturday to debate TV issues. This time round, a... More »
Yes, I’ve been called a “coconut”. When Marieha Hussain wrote the word on a placard she carried on a Palestine march last November, it was to deride Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman, the then prime minister and home secretary, for their obnoxious immigration p... More »
Bayern Munich extended their perfect Bundesliga start when Michael Olise scored two goals and set up two more to give them a 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen in a one-sided contest at the Weserstadion on Saturday.Bayern, who suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Bremen... More »
In a closely watched New York Democratic primary in June, centrist George Latimer ousted incumbent Jamaal Bowman by a wide margin of 58.7% to 41.3%.Ahead of the vote, two 19-year-old college dropouts in Manhattan conducted a poll that accurately predicted the ... More »
You just finished a long, hard bike ride. But how hard was it, exactly? That depends on what you measure: How far did you ride, and how fast? How hilly was the route, and what heart rate zones were you in?In the 1970s, exercise physiologists came up with the c... More »