Playboi Carti’s NYC pop-up birthday gig shut down as fans clash with cops
A Brooklyn party featuring rapper and birthday boy Playboi Carti was canceled Saturday night after so many fans flooded the venue, leading to clashes with police. The “All Red” singer, who turned 29 on Friday, took to Instagram to vent her frustration after a planned ticketed pop-up event at Brooklyn Warehouse in Crown Heights was […]
Ex-principal accused of abusing 5-year-old autistic student canned from new charter gig as special education coordinator
A special education coordinator who was accused of abusing a 5-year-old autistic student at a Catholic school has been fired from her most recent job at a Bronx charter school following an inquiry by The Washington Post. Mary Ellen Sanchez, the former principal of St. Joseph School in Bronxville, was accused of beating, violent grabbing […]
Bill Belichick has his next coaching gig
On Wednesday, we profiled Bill Belichick in his first season away from the NFL. New England Patriotswill become the busiest commentator in football, adding another line to the legendary coach's ever-growing resume. Fan coach. In a series of hilarious videos partnering with DoorDash, Belichick has found another way to help NFL fans this season: Instead […]
Culture secretary vows to end ‘rip off’ gig ticket sales and review surge pricing | Music
Ministers will review ticket price gouging after tickets to an Oasis concert more than doubled in price while on sale, the culture minister has confirmed. Lisa Nandy said the rise in ticket prices was “incredibly depressing”, with standard tickets increasing from £148 to £355 on the Ticketmaster website. The price increase was based on a […]
Walz landed VP gig by promising he was ‘not angling’ for prez: insiders
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has reassured presidential candidate Kamala Harris that she is not chasing the top spot and has secured her spot as running mate, aides said. On Tuesday, it was announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be Kamala Harris’ running mate for vice president. AFP via Getty Images Harris’ selection was based […]
PA spent $30K to relocate to Texas Children’s Hospital only to have facility pull gig
A physician assistant who spent nearly $30,000 to relocate her family for a new job at a controversial Texas hospital claims she was betrayed when the hospital rescinded the opportunity just hours after giving her her start date. Mojgan Pedram was ready to start a new chapter at Texas Children’s Hospital after working as a […]
NJ corrections officer suspended from six-figure gig after incident where woman fought him off with wine glass: cops
A New Jersey corrections officer was arrested after he allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend during a domestic dispute that was only ended when she smashed a wine glass into the side of the officer’s head, The Washington Post has learned. It’s unclear what led to the July 21 altercation between Sergeant Alwyn Dixon, 42, […]
Gareth Southgate Steps Down As England Manager, Rumored To Be Candidate For US Soccer Gig
We have major changes going on in England … and potentially America? Gareth Southgate has stepped down as the manager of the English national soccer team after their loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final, according to an announcement Tuesday from the English Football Association (FA). Southgate’s deal with England was set to expire […]
Brown Covered Up Biden’s ‘Mental Decline,’ but ‘Gig Is Up’
Ohio Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno appeared outside Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D-Ohio) office on Thursday morning to reportedly declare that his cover-up of President Joe Biden’s “mental decline” is “done.” In a post on Thursday, Andrew Desiderio, a senior congressional reporter for Punchbowl News, shared a photo of Moreno appearing to be talking with several […]
Ed Sheeran plays private gig for England soccer team ahead of Euro quarterfinal
England’s recovery session on Monday included a VIP performance. Four-time Grammy Award winner Ed Sheeran performed for his country’s soccer team after their hard-fought victory over Slovakia in the round of 16 on Sunday. The British singer brought his guitar to the team’s home base in Blankenhain, Germany, to perform his hit song “The A […]