Jenny Slate joins the cast of film adaptation of ‘It Ends With Us’

According to Deadline, the upcoming film adaptation of It Ends with Us has added Jenny Slate to the star-studded cast. Slate is confirmed to play Alyssa, Ryle’s younger sister (Ryle will be played by Justin Baldoni). Blake Lively is already set to star as Lily, with Brandon Sklenar set to play Atlas Corrigan. Baldoni will direct …

3 killed, 6 wounded in Farmington, New Mexico shooting

Three people were killed and six others injured (including two officers) after a gunman opened fire in Farmington, New Mexico. Officers then shot and killed the alleged gunman, police confirmed. Farmington is located in northern New Mexico, only about 15 miles south of the Colorado border. Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe said in a video message …

Suspect in custody after baseball bat attack on staffers of Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly

Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly said on Monday a man with a baseball bat walked into his office in Fairfax, Virginia and asked for him before assaulting two members of his staff with a baseball bat.  According to a statement released by the Democratic lawmaker: “This morning, an individual entered my District Office armed with a baseball …

Take a look at the trailer for ‘The Crowded Room’ starring Tom Holland and Amanda Seyfried

Apple TV+ has released the first trailer for the upcoming limited series, “The Crowded Room” has been released.  The 10-episode psychological thriller follows Danny Sullivan (Tom Holland), a young man arrested in connection to a shooting in Rockefeller Center in New York in 1979. Amanda Seyfried plays Rya Goodwin, an interrogator who speaks with Sullivan …

William Shatner’s ‘Stars on Mars’ to feature Lance Armstrong, Ronda Rousey and more

Fox’s upcoming reality television competition ‘Stars on Mars’, hosted by William Shatner, will feature Lance Armstrong, Ronda Rousey, Tallulah Willis, Ariel Winter and eight more celebrities. Stars on Mars simulates a human colony on Mars. Shatner, as mission control commander, gives the celebrities weekly missions as they live together on a simulated Mars colony, eliminating …

2 dead and 5 injured in shooting in Yuma, Arizona

Police in Yuma, Arizona said two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting on Saturday night. Yuma Police officers responded to a shooting in the 3800 block of S. J Edward Drive at around 10:54 p.m., where seven victims, all male, were found with gunshot wounds. Two of the victims, 19 …

Linda Yaccarino shares first tweet since being named new Twitter CEO

Former NBCUniversal advertising executive Linda Yaccarino was just named as the new Twitter CEO, and is finally breaking her silence about her new job on the social media platform. Yaccarino tweeted in a message thanking Elon Musk for the opportunity: “Thank you @elonmusk!   I’ve long been inspired by your vision to create a brighter …

Kelly Clarkson responds to toxic workplace reports on her talk show

Kelly Clarkson has issued a statement responding to allegations of a toxic work climate behind the scenes at her eponymous talk show. Rolling Stone published a story Friday that quoted several former workers as claiming they were overworked, underpaid and found the environment “traumatizing to their mental health.” Staffers claim their experience on the show “is …

Take a look at the new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’

A new trailer has been released for Christoper Nolan‘s upcoming summer blockbuster, Oppenheimer, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and the late Martin J. Sherwin.  The book explores how Robert Oppenheimer’s work on the Manhattan Project led to the creation of the first atomic bomb during …

U.S. weekly jobless claims hit highest mark since late 2021

The U.S. Labor Department reported that the four-week moving average for jobless claims through the week ending May 6 was the highest it’s been since November 2021. First-time claims for unemployment insurance increased by 22,000 from last week to reach 264,000. The less-volatile, four-week moving average to the week ending May 6 was 245,250, an …