Roderick George Toombs was his real name, but he was better known as “Rowdy” Roddy Piper. Many fans of professional wrestling think of him as the “greatest bad guy in wrestling history.” He got the title in the 1980s when he was a member of the World Wrestling Federation, which is now called WWE. Piper was known for his unique style, which was to wear a kilt and play the bagpipes when he went into the ring. When Piper dἰed suddenly at age 61 in 2015, wrestling fans all over the world were saddened by the loss. Read on to…
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We are not exaggerating when we say that The Princess Diaries 1 and 2 were “the” movies of our childhood. The 2001 and 2004 movies based on Meg Cabot’s book series, which starred Anne Hathaway and Julie Andrews, became icons years ago, and they’re every millennial’s go-to nostalgic pick-me-up. And even though people talked about a sequel for years, it never happened, which was very disappointing. But it looks like the wait is finally over since it’s been said that Disney is just starting to work on a third movie. In The Princess Diaries, Anne Hathaway plays Mia Thermopolis, a…
After an avalanche in the French Alps, at least five individuals have passed away, and one person is still missing. It occurred at noon on Sunday (9 April) at the Armancette glacier near Mount Blanc in southeast France. Elisabeth Mollard, the deputy mayor, verified the fatalities and revealed to the French radio station RTL that two of the victims were local tour guides. Those who were hurt have been transported to the hospital. A representative of the nearby community of Contamines-Montjoie, the avalanche was brought on by a snow slab detached from the mountain’s summit. Dogs trained in search and…
The first week of The Night Agent, a Netflix action-thriller series that has taken the world by storm, has been crazy. The show made Netflix history when it was picked up for a second season just Six days after it first aired. Even though the next part of Peter Sutherland’s story won’t come out until 2024, the show is still drawing in new viewers and die-hard fans. If you haven’t seen it yet, you might be wondering what this new show is that everyone is talking about. What is The Night Agent about? Is it a new show that I…
In the world of sports, January 26 is known as a “dark day.” A helicopter crash k!lled Kobe Bryant, his teenage daughter, and seven other people. Millions of his fans all over the world still find it hard to believe that “Mamba” is no longer with us. Three months after his de@th, an autopsy showed that Bryant died from a blow to the head. His brain was badly hurt, and 30% of his body was burned. The autopsy also showed that the pilot who was taking Bryant and other people to a basketball tournament had not been drinking or using…
Joe Negroni was a Puerto Rican-descended American vocalist. He was a pioneer of rock and roll and co-founder of the rock and roll group Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers. During the Great Depression, Negroni’s family migrated from Puerto Rico to New York City in the 1930s. Negroni met and befriended Herman Santiago in Manhattan, where his family dwelt. Negroni, Santiago, and two other friends, Jimmy Merchant and Sherman Garnes, would sing to the rhythm of Doo-Wops in front of Santiago’s stoops (building stairs) in the early 1950s. Do you know that a lawsuit filed, a year after Dwayne Haskins’ untimely…
San Francisco police arrested tech executive Nima Momeni for fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee. Mr. Momeni, 38, allegedly stabbed the 43-year-old following an altercation while traveling in Rincon Hill, San Francisco, early on April 4. At a press conference, San Francisco Police Chief William Scott confirmed that Mr. Momeni had been charged with one count of homicide. Mr. Momeni stated that the suspect was apprehended without incident at an address in Emeryville, a city in the Bay Area. The arrest was first reported by the Mission Local news website, which also stated that the suspects knew each other.…
The actor Drake Bell is “considered missing and endangered,” the Daytona Beach Police Department announced in a Facebook post. Bell, whose real name is Jared Drake Bell, was reportedly observed driving a 2022 gray BMW on 4/12/2023 at around 9 p.m., and “his last known location is potentially the area of Mainland High School.” According to Variety, Police in Daytona Beach are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Bell by contacting Detective Jayson Wallace at 386-671-5207. Between 2004 and 2007, Bell, now 36 years old, co-starred with Josh Peck in the hit Nickelodeon series “Drake & Josh,” which aired for…
Mark Taylor, the football coach at the University of Georgia, has been in the news for all the wrong reasons since videos of him using racist language were posted on social media. Taylor has been getting a lot of bad press online, so the football community has been interested in learning more about his past. Some people were even surprised to learn that the trainer with the bad language works with young athletes, most of whom are black. Taylor is from Houston County and works as a football coach in Georgia. He is also the owner of Speed Edge Sports…
Glen Powell has been in a lot of movies over the years, which is quite an impressive list. Some of his best movies are Top Gun: Maverick, Hidden Figures, and The Dark Knight Rises. Set It Up, a charming Netflix movie from 2018, was Glen’s first rom-com. Fans loved how well Glen and Zoey Deutch worked together on screen. And it was just announced that Glen and Sydney Sweeney will be in another romantic comedy. As for Glen’s leading lady, does he actually have one? Who is his date? What little we know about his romantic history is summarized below.…