A scoreless game did not allow Aaron Boone to hide Devin Williams on Tuesday night. Just one day after yet another crushing blown save by Williams, Boone needed someone to pitch the eighth inning of a scoreless game against the Rangers. Some managers may have avoided a struggling reliever, who seemingly had lost his closing job earlier in the day, …
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Saquon Barkley ‘Shocked’ to Hear Trump Hired Him for a Job He Turned Down
Saquon Barkley, running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, was just tapped to serve on President Donald Trump’s council on sports, fitness, and nutrition. There’s only one problem: Barkley turned the job down months ago. Barkley, 28, said he was offered a spot on the council “a couple months ago,” but ultimately turned it down after consulting with his family, deciding …
Read More »‘Superlungs’ Terry Reid, the man who turned down Led Zep and Deep Purple, dies, aged 75
Terry Reid, the guitarist, singer and songwriter who was so determined to forge his own path that he turned down offers from Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has died, aged 75, following a battle with cancer. Last month, the man known as ‘Superlungs’ for his searing vocal prowess had been forced to cancel an upcoming tour “due to medical issues …
Read More »Fastest time ever for a high school runner turned in by Texan
Ridgemont High, give way to a suburban school near Fort Worth. That’s where the fast times will be this year. Cooper Lutkenhaus, an incoming junior at Northwest High School in Justin, Texas, was so impressive in setting an age-group world record at the U.S. Track & Field Championships on Sunday that a respected distance running coach and author declared it …
Read More »Andrew Tulloch turned down Mark Zuckerberg’s $1 billion job offer. His LinkedIn profile is viral | Trending
A graduate of the prestigious University of Cambridge, he started his career as a strategist with Goldman Sachs before an 11 year stint with Meta, where he worked mostly on machine learning. In October 2023, he quit Meta for OpenAI – the company that revolutionized the AI race with ChatGPT. Just over a year later, he moved from OpenAI to …
Read More »Machine Gun Kelly Claims He Turned Down ‘Sinners’ Audition
Although Sinners has landed among the top box office releases of 2025 so far, Machine Gun Kelly had his reasons for passing up a role in the film. The Grammy nominee recently claimed he was “supposed to” audition to play a vampire in writer/director Ryan Coogler‘s critically-acclaimed supernatural period piece about two brothers taking on blood-sucking neighbors in the South. …
Read More »Neal McDonough says Hollywood turned on him over ‘no kissing’ rule
Neal McDonough says he was shut out of Hollywood for refusing to kiss anyone other than his wife, Ruvé McDonough, for his projects. “I always had in my contracts that I wouldn’t kiss another woman on screen,” McDonough said on Wednesday’s episode of the Nothing Left Unsaid podcast. “My wife didn’t have any problem with it. It was me, really, …
Read More »“Yellowstone” actor Neal McDonough says Hollywood turned on him for refusing to kiss costars: ‘I lost everything’
Neal McDonough says he was shut out of Hollywood for refusing to kiss anyone other than his wife, Ruvé McDonough, for his projects. “I always had in my contracts that I wouldn’t kiss another woman on screen,” McDonough said on Wednesday’s episode of the Nothing Left Unsaid podcast. “My wife didn’t have any problem with it. It was me, really, …
Read More »Neal McDonough Says “Hollywood Completely Turned On Me” Because He “Wouldn’t Kiss Another Woman On Screen”
Neal McDonough has one rule when taking on acting roles: he will not kiss another actor on-screen. The actor who has had roles in shows like Desperate Housewives, Suits, Band of Brothers and The X-Files recently revealed that Hollywood “turned” on him for taking this stance. “I’d always had in my contracts I wouldn’t kiss another woman on screen,” McDonough …
Read More »Her Friend Turned Her Healing Into A Weapon, So She Was Forced To Cut Ties To Protect Her Peace » TwistedSifter
People often assume that long-term friendship means unconditional loyalty. But when one person starts healing and the other resists change, things can turn toxic fast. Read on for the full story! I (34F) have been friends with my best friend (33F) since we trauma bonded at a summer camp for troubled teens. Since then, she’s put in a lot of …
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