Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix got off to a dramatic start, with Max Verstappen holding the lead but Oscar Piastri tumbling down the order and crashing out. While polesitter Verstappen entered Turn 1 just ahead of Carlos Sainz and Liam Lawson, Piastri hit trouble off the line and dropped all the way to the back of the field. The championship leader …
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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri intends to “claw back” positions in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after suffering his worst Qualifying performance of the season, hitting the wall in the final segment of an incident-filled session. The Australian added his name to the list of drivers who endured the consequences of the tricky conditions in Baku as he carried too much speed and …
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Max Verstappen denied Carlos Sainz a shock pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Drivers’ Championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out. The Red Bull driver claimed back-to-back pole positions after a thrilling Qualifying session which was impacted by an F1 record of six red flags, the final one having huge ramifications on the final order. With Sainz, Liam Lawson …
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Boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya has reignited his longtime feud with UFC boss Dana White following this past Saturday’s mega event. This past Saturday, TKO boxing held their inaugural event as Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford clashed for the undisputed super middleweight title. ‘Bud’ Crawford went on to score the shock win despite going into the fight as the …
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It’s safe to say Oscar De La Hoya was not impressed with Canelo Alvarez’s performance against Terence Crawford. In the marquee main event that aired on Netflix, Canelo lost a unanimous decision across 12 rounds despite Crawford moving up three weight classes to take the fight. While scorecards didn’t reflect a blowout, most experts believed Crawford won in lopsided fashion …
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A NOTE FROM SCOTT With the 82nd Venice, 52nd Telluride and 50th Toronto film festivals and the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards now in the rearview mirror, the focus of the awards-industrial complex — journalists, publicists and talent — has shifted fully to the race to the 98th Oscars. Since our last check-in, Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet (Focus) solidified its frontrunner status by winning …
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Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Joins ‘Sinners’ and ‘Hamnet’ as Early Oscar Frontrunner IndieWire The Battle to Make ‘One Battle After Another’ The New York Times ‘One Battle After Another’ First Reactions: Steven Spielberg Praises PTA and DiCaprio’s ‘Incredible’ New Movie as Press Call It One of the Year’s Best Variety Leonardo DiCaprio Details How He Pursues Hollywood’s Top Directors: “I …
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The battle to represent France in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards just heated up as the country’s Oscar selection committee unveiled its shortlist of five candidates on Wednesday. They are: Arco, Ugo Bienvenu (production : Remembers et Mountain A) The Little Sister, Hafsia Herzi (production : June Films) Nouvelle Vague, Richard Linklater (production : …
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Oscar Nuñez and I are sitting in the outdoor area of a coffee shop in Larchmont Village, when a parking enforcement officer asks if a car whose meter has expired might belong to us. When the oblivious owner of the vehicle comes out, Nuñez is the one to deliver the tragic news. “She was crestfallen, but she recovered quickly,” Nuñez …
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The Toronto Film Festival’s 50th edition may not have reached previous heights, but it was the liveliest and starriest in years. Daniel Craig and a parade of A-listers delivered “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” to a boisterous crowd; Channing Tatum and Brendan Fraser enjoyed some of the best reviews of their careers for “Roofman” and “Rental Family,” …
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