Watching the baseball playoffs isn’t just about seeing the same teams play multiple games against each other. It also means seeing the same ads during those multiple games. SUV! beer! Gambling (lots and lots of gambling)! It’s all very predictable, if not more attractive in terms of predictability. One ad is largely an exception, and…
When Shohei Ohtani signed a record 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers in December 2023, he reportedly had two similar offers on the table: one from the Toronto Blue Jays and one from the San Francisco Giants. Notably absent from the finalists at the negotiating table: the Los Angeles Angels, who have…
The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Ambassador Abubakar Gida, charged Nigerians in the diaspora to remain optimistic that Nigeria would fulfill its potential despite the challenges it was facing. Ambassador Gida stated this at a ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, which was held at East 38th Street to 24th and…
COLORADO SPRINGS – The Nigerian community in Colorado Springs celebrated Nigerian Independence Day over the weekend. The Colorado Springs Nigerian Nonprofit Association held a celebration on Sunday. The celebration of Nigerian culture and society marks the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence. News5 spoke with organizers who said they wanted to celebrate their rich cultural…
IndyCar is set to overhaul its broadcast strategy in a calculated gamble that seeks to prioritize increased visibility over immediate financial reward. Starting next year, the American single-seater chain will transfer its media rights from NBC Sports to Fox Sports. In this context, IndyCar’s decision comes despite the possibility of obtaining a more profitable deal…
Penske Entertainment: Chris Owens IndyCar was offered more money by a different bidder than it got from Fox Sports but made the switch from NBC Sports because the Fox deal gave the series the most exposure, according to CEO Mark Miles. The property will move to Fox next year after NBC acquired the rights to…
Netflix A modern Greek mythology show starring Jeff Goldblum Kaos creator Charlie Covell spoke out in response to Netflix canceling the popular comedy series this week, just over a month after its release. The streamer’s decision not to renew the contemporary Greek mythology show, starring Jeff Goldblum as the mighty god Zeus, has caused surprise…
“Kaos,” the Greek mythological comedy series that premiered in late August, has been canceled from Netflix, Variety has learned. The show premiered on August 29 and stars Jeff Goldblum as the mighty Zeus, albeit in a more grotesque and insecure image. In the modern day setting, Zeus has Prometheus chained up after interfering with his…
The creator of Netflix’s popular Greek mythology comedy series Kaos said they were “upset” that the show was canceled after one season. Charlie Covell posted a message on production company Sister’s Instagram page to fans who over the past week have expressed their disappointment and anger at Netflix for canceling the series. “Of course I’m…
LOS ANGELES – Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in his first postseason appearance, Teoscar Hernandez’s two-run single gave Los Angeles its first playoff lead in two years, and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 7-5 in The NL Division Series opener is Saturday. Manny Machado’s homer off starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who also made…
