During “Forever Young” performance, the Black Sabbath singer is shown taking selfies in heaven with Kurt Cobain, Freddie Mercury and, umm, XXXtentacion What was meant to be Rod Stewart’s in-concert tribute to Ozzy Osbourne has instead been met with criticism and ridicule after video of the tribute — featuring AI images of Osbourne and other gone-too-soon artists — emerged on …
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What was clearly intended as a loving tribute to a beloved fellow English music legend turned sour last week when Rod Stewart’s homage to late heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne drew rebuke from some commenters. As seen in fan video of the moment, during Stewart’s show in Charlotte, N.C. on July 29, the 80-year-old singer posted a bizarre AI-generated video …
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The Bengals went live Saturday night at Paycor Stadium during a brisk 90-minute workout, and the sun-splashed fans enjoyed the pleasant 77-degree weather as well as another good practice from first-round pick Shemar Stewart. Stewart, working with the second team, broke up a Jake Browning pass off the edge, would have had a sack on a play that was called …
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Before trade rumors heated up and dream scenarios were briefly envisioned, before the Dodgers were linked to a string of big names who all wound up anywhere but Los Angeles, the team’s front office foreshadowed what proved to be a rather straightforward, unremarkable trade deadline on Thursday afternoon. “This group is really talented,” general manager Brandon Gomes said last week. …
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Bader, 31, signed a one-year, $6.25 million contract with the Twins before the season, and he delivered his best offensive season in years. In 96 games, he hit .258 with 12 homers and 38 RBIs while posting a .339 on-base percentage. Playing left field regularly for the first time in his career, he’s played Gold Glove-caliber defense. The Twins aren’t …
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After the Twins traded Chris Paddack and Randy Dobnak to Detroit, and then Jhoan Duran and Harrison Bader to the Phillies in separate deals, they’ve now dealt right-handed reliever Brock Stewart to the Dodgers, according to reports. Stewart, 33, is under contract through the 2026 season. The righty throws very hard and owns a respectable 2.38 ERA in 39 appearances …
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Stewart Friesen, who had secured a playoff spot in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, was injured Monday night in a dirt modified crash in Canada and will require surgery, his wife stated on social media Tuesday morning. Friesen suffered a fractured right leg and an unstable/open-book pelvic fracture that his wife Jessica stated means that the pelvis is broken in …
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Stephen Colbert during The Late Show on Monday, July 21. Scott Kowalchyk/CBS hide caption toggle caption Scott Kowalchyk/CBS It was the week that comedy hit back. Hard. Here’s what I mean: When federal regulators on Thursday approved entertainment conglomerate Paramount’s $8-billion merger with Skydance, media analysts like me began to wonder. The approval came about a week after Paramount-owned CBS …
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CINCINNATI – There was no easing-in period for Shemar Stewart, either on the field or in the locker room. Two days after the Cincinnati Bengals’ first-round pick finally signed his contract, he was taking first-team reps on defense and learning the ropes on special teams while sweating out three months of inactivity. “It doesn’t matter who you’re repping with, it’s …
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Bengals pass rusher Shemar Stewart has officially signed his rookie contract, making him the last 2025 first-round draft pick to do so after a lengthy stalemate in negotiations. He said he’s relieved to have it over and get to work. “Both sides just found some even ground. We both thought it would be beneficial for us to stop arguing and …
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