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Alexander Volkanovski has named the fighter he’ll defend his title against later this year. The reigning featherweight champion was an interested observer of the UFC 319 co-main event. 16-0-1 contender Lerone Murphy squared off against Aaron Pico, who made his eagerly anticipated promotional debut on Saturday night. Alexander Volkanovski was quick to react when their fight ended in a vicious …

Those over 30 remember the pain: that jump scare of dialing a phone number only to be met with the piercing sounds of a fax machine answer tone — the uninvited cousin of the dial-up modem. That’s exactly what The Wonder Years star Fred Savage heard every time he tried to call Alicia Silverstone after they met filming an episode …

Ichiro Suzuki was the king of poking singles into the outfield, but he may have hit it out of the park during his Hall of Fame induction speech on Sunday. Suzuki poked a bit of fun at the Marlins, who signed him to a contract in 2015 and for whom he played three seasons near the end of his storybook …

Comedian Shane Gillis spared no one in his ESPY Awards opening monologue on Wednesday night, roasting everyone from Caitlin Clark to Aaron Rodgers to President Donald Trump and Mets star Juan Soto.  The jokes were likely the most biting that have come from an ESPYs host since the 1998 show led by Norm Macdonald, to whom Gillis paid homage with …

Isla Fisher delivered a scathing take on marriage after finalizing her and Sacha Baron Cohen’s divorce. The actress, 49, shared a quote to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday alleging “80 percent of women are against marriage.” The social media upload read, “For all those men who say, ‘Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free?’ Here’s …

David Kaff, who played keyboardist Viv Savage in Rob Reiner’s 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, has died. His band Mutual of Alameda’s Wild Kingdom shared the news to Facebook, writing “David always had a kind word and a quick wit that would slay you where you stand. Then he’d make you smile doing it!” A cause of death was …

David Kaff, who portrayed keyboardist Viv Savage in hte classic 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, died July 11. He was 79. His death was announced by his band Mutual of Alameda’s Wild Kingdom on Facebook. A cause of death was not specified, but the band said he “passed away peacefully in his sleep.” “We are devastated by this event,” …