Jets rookie Jerome Kapp gets social media salute from Eminem for ‘Hard Knocks’ performance

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Jerome Kapp went from undrafted rookie wide receiver to social media sensation after doing his best Eminem impression. And the New York Jets wide receiver’s performance on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” even got the rap superstar’s attention. Eminem posted a “salute” emoji on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday … Read more

Fran Drescher says actors strike she’s leading is an ‘inflection point’ that goes beyond Hollywood

LOS ANGELES – Fran Drescher believes that the walkouts that have shut down Hollywood are about something much bigger than the actors union she leads, or the writers striking alongside them, or the entertainment industry. Drescher told The Associated Press the moment is about the entire world of work, and a larger stand against corporate … Read more

After a Vermont playhouse flooded, the show went on

WESTON, Vt. – Members of a beloved Vermont acting company were sleeping in theater housing when torrential rains and flooding forced them to flee, with water inundating the playhouse’s vast basement of dressing rooms, costumes and props and reaching into the first floor. The July storms left the large, column-fronted white Greek Revival building with … Read more