TV tonight: Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen kick off Euro 2024 | Television & radio
Rooney 2004: The world at his feet 10:30pm, BBC One As the Euros take over our TV screens this week, get in the mood with this rollercoaster documentary about the life-changing 12 days for 18-year-old England striker Wayne Rooney at Euro 2004. Rooney looks back on the tournament with fellow former striker Michael Owen and […]
John Wayne and The Searchers masterpiece
A funny thing happened on May 26. I sat down for my first-ever viewing of The Searchers, the 1956 John Ford classic starring John Wayne and a very young Natalie Wood. Unbeknownst to me at the time was that the viewing would coincide exactly with Wayne’s birthday. He would have turned 117. The movie is […]
Don’t hate the player: Review of The Winner by Teddy Wayne
F. Scott Fitzgerald told us that the very rich are different from you and me. The main character of Teddy Wayne’s sixth novel, who gains admittance to a rarefied realm of the super-wealthy near Cape Cod, is acutely aware of how far he stands apart from those sitting pretty. But instead of keeping his distance, […]
D. Wayne Lukas riding high heading into Belmont Stakes
SARATOGA SPRINGS — D. Wayne Lukas is known in horse racing circles as “The Coach,” but just after sunrise Wednesday morning ahead of the 156th Belmont Stakes and its first running at Saratoga Race Course, the Hall of Fame trainer was more like a king. To find him, visitors had to traverse the long, dusty […]
Anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University is dismantled, police arrest at least 8 protesters
An anti-Israel encampment at Detroit’s Wayne State University was cleared by police early Thursday morning, leading to clashes with authorities on campus and the arrest of at least eight protesters. Of the eight protesters arrested, six were arrested on suspicion of trespass, one on suspicion of resisting and obstructing and one on suspicion of assaulting […]
Anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University forces classes to go remote
Tensions stemming from an anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University in Detroit led the university to announce Tuesday that classes would be held remotely until further notice. Protesters set up a camp on campus last week to demand that the university divest its funds from the Jewish state. “Due to ongoing public safety concerns, Wayne […]
John Wayne Bobbitt says women cut off their partners’ penises out of ‘jealousy,’ unfulfilled ‘childhood dreams’ in response to grisly Colorado murder
John Wayne Bobbitt, who gained notoriety in 1993 after his then-wife cut off his penis, said women attack their genitals because they are distraught. “When women do things like this, it’s because of jealousy, rejection, abandonment, or infidelity,” Bobbitt told the Post after learning about the case of Shenting Guo, a Colorado woman. . cut […]
Wayne La Pierre Resigns From NRA
Editors’ s Note: We agree with the author that the lawsuit against the NRA is mostly a political hit, but largely justified by the actions of the head of the NRA and its board. They more than lead with their chin. It is bad enough when a charity takes advantage of the compassion of its […]
John Wayne Gacy’s death row lawyer believes serial killer murdered dozens more
John Wayne Gacy murdered more than 33 victims, but his lawyer believes the “killer clown” did not act alone. Karen Conti was a fledgling lawyer in the early 1990s, representing the most notorious serial killers of the time in their final appeals from 1993 until his execution by lethal injection on May 4, 1994. Gacy […]
John Wayne Bobbitt loses toes over Camp Lejeune water 30 years after penis cut off: report
He cannot stop losing body parts. John Wayne Bobbitt, who made headlines after his penis was cut off by his then-wife while he was sleeping in 1993, recently opened up about the latest appendage he lost: a toe. Bobbitt, a former Marine, was diagnosed with toxic peripheral polyneuropathy after being exposed to contaminated water at […]