LOS ANGELES – Chance the Rapper will take Apple store customers in Chicago on his hip-hop journey as part of an audio series celebrating the genre’s 50th anniversary. Chance the Rapper will discuss becoming a rap star at the Apple Michigan Avenue location in his hometown, the technology company announced Monday. He’ll make the appearance … Read more
NEW YORK – Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the “Black Godfather” of music and beyond, has died. He was 92. Avant, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame … Read more
The excitement for the 2023-24 season is building. SAN ANTONIO — The excitement for the 2023-24 San Antonio Spurs season is ramping up, and the team announced more season-ticket memberships are ready for purchase. The team has opened an additional 1,500 season ticket membership opportunities in the lower and balcony levels due to high demand. … Read more
NEW YORK – CBS on Monday appointed executive Wendy McMahon to an expanded role that puts her in charge of the network’s news division, its locally owned stations and its syndication business. For slightly more than two years, McMahan has worked in tandem with Neeraj Khemlani, leading the network’s storied news division and the news … Read more
In a Monday court filing, the retired NFL star alleged that he was tricked into a conservatorship that didn’t actually make him a member of the family. Michael Oher, the former NFL tackle known for being the inspiration for the movie “The Blind Side,” filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing Sean … Read more
The Cowboys’ Oct. 1 matchup against the Patriots at AT&T Stadium just got a bit more interesting. DALLAS — Zeke has a new team. Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is signing with the New England Patriots on a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. Elliott … Read more
Sheriff Salazar said Giovanni Ceja was on vacation when he drank “a significant amount of alcohol” before hitting a man filling his car with gas and driving away. SAN ANTONIO — A now-former Bexar County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested for murder, accused of drunkenly crashing into a man and fleeing the scene. Sheriff Javier … Read more