The news seemed routine. The ramifications could be resounding. Late last month, LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option with the Lakers for next season. It was an expected transaction that, at first weary glance, appeared to be no big deal. Of course he would take the guaranteed money, more than anyone else in the league besides Brooklyn could …
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LeBron James Trade Reportedly Eyed By 4 NBA Teams Amid Rumors on Lakers Future
Several teams have already registered interest in Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James as a potential trade acquisition, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. During Saturday night’s clash between the Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans in the Las Vegas Summer League, McMenamin reported that Rich Paul, James’ agent, was contacted by four teams with interest in trading for the four-time MVP. …
Read More »“He’s Gonna Cover Up The Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Tattoo”: Drake Faces Heat After Replacing LeBron James Tattoo Amid Beef
“Damned if I do, damned if I don’t,” the opening line from J. Cole’s 2013 hit ‘She Knows’ has been the story of Drake’s life for the last few years. Things escalated to an unprecedented scrutiny in 2024 when he got into a rap beef with Kendrick Lamar…or the entire music industry. Somehow, LeBron James also became a part of …
Read More »James Gunn Didn’t Politicize Superman. He’s Always Been Political
When filmmaker James Gunn called his new Superman film an immigrant story, critics accused him of politicizing Superman. But you can’t politicize the truth. Superman has been an “illegal alien” for 87 years—a fact we helped America remember when we launched our 2013 campaign, Superman Is an Immigrant. Of course, we couldn’t have predicted Donald Trump—the man DC Comics literally used …
Read More »Dean Cain calls James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ ‘woke’ after immigrant remark
Dean Cain, the former star of “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” laments the newest take on the Man of Steel — one that likens his story to the immigrant experience in America. In a recent conversation with TMZ, Cain — who starred as Clark Kent/Superman in the hit 1990s TV series — wondered: “How woke is Hollywood …
Read More »Lakers Reportedly Gave Luka Doncic Advance Notice of Sale, Didn’t Tell LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers told Luka Dončić about the sale of the team in advance but didn’t notify LeBron James, according to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst. “When the Buss family agreed to sell a majority stake in the franchise to Mark Walter on June 18, Doncic was given a heads-up and notably posted a congratulations on social media …
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