This summer’s Olympic games has been dubbed the ‘TikTok Olympics’. Why? Because of the huge volume of behind-the-scenes content being produced by the athletes themselves, which is then shared and consumed by TikTok’s one billion monthly users. Ilona Maher is among the athletes to have struck TikTok gold. The rugby player is a member of…

Static Media/Getty Images/NBC Every time America faces an election for President of the United States, all eyes turn to “Saturday Night Live.” The late night sketch comedy show’s timely, political humor that often opens each new episode has been rather stale over the past decade or so, largely…

Tim Walz, Kamala Harris‘ running mate, has a deep affection for China after being one of the first government-sanctioned Americans to teach in the country. Walz, 60, went to China straight after college through a program set up by Harvard University and taught in Guangdong province, shortly after the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing in…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With a 17 1/2-sack season, a second Pro Bowl appearance and a new contract that made him football’s highest-paid outside linebacker, Josh Allen indisputably had become a big name in the NFL. But not exactly like he wanted. He often was referred to as “the other Josh Allen,” with the more famous…

CBS continues to move ahead with its long-term development strategy, ordering another pilot targeting the 2025-26 broadcast season. The network has picked up to pilot drama Einstein (working title), from the Monk team of creator/executive producer Andy Breckman and director/executive producer Randy Zisk. It follows a pilot order for comedy DMV and a development room…

When Tommy Robinson first entered the national consciousness, it was as an angry young man leading a group of football fans onto the streets of Luton to clash with Islamist activists disrupting a homecoming parade of soldiers returning from Afghanistan. Fifteen years on and while the message and the rage remain, plenty has changed. As…

OAKLAND, Calif. — Another uncompetitive at-bat. Another hopeless comeback chance. Another loss added to a season full of them. Nick Senzel’s hapless 0-2 cut during a three-pitch strikeout brought the official end to a 5-1 White Sox defeat. It was also the moment that sealed an American League record-tying 21st consecutive loss. For a team…

Warner Bros. “Deadpool & Wolverine” turned cameos into an art form — quite an achievement for a movie that seems to sneer at the idea of film itself as an art form. Look, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is a grand old time at the movies, and taken as such…

The 90 million people living on America’s coasts have been put on alert. Sea levels are rising, storms are growing fiercer, and more homes, schools and hospitals are getting flooded. That’s the message from a shocking new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists. Rising tides will expose more than 1,600 pieces of hey infrastructure…

Before she could fully dry off and savor becoming the first American female swimmer to earn nine Olympic gold medals, Katie Ledecky was asked to turn her attention to 2028 and whether she would seek to compete in a fifth consecutive Games. Ledecky will be 31 then, an age that’s considered advanced by most swimming…