Ed Asner, a prolific actor and philanthropist, has passed away at the age of 91. The news was confirmed by a tweet to Asner’s official Twitter account, revealing that the actor passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, August 29th. Asner is known for his decades-long career as an actor, which has led to…
Month: August 2021
Actor and Producer Marilyn Eastman Dies at 87
Marilyn Eastman, an actress and producer best known for her role on George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead, has passed away at the age of 87. The news was announced via a Facebook post from her son, John Eastman, who confirmed that the actress passed away in her sleep on Sunday, August 22nd. Eastman…
Brock Lesnar Returns at WWE SummerSlam
Roman Reigns successfully defeated John Cena in the main event of SummerSlam on Saturday night, but “The Tribal Chief” didn’t have much time to celebrate. Suddenly Brock Lesnar’s music rang throughout Allegiant Stadium and Lesnar arrived, marking his first appearance on WWE television since WrestleMania 36. Lesnar immediately approached Reigns, but the Universal Champion backed…
Becky Lynch Returns to WWE and Wins Women’s Title
The long-awaited return of Becky Lynch finally happened at SummerSlam, and she replaced Sasha Banks in a surprising victory over Bianca Belair for the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship. One of the biggest questions in WWE revolved around Lynch’s return, more specifically when she would make her return to the ring. Lynch has had some fun…
The Usos Retain The Smackdown Tag Team Championships
The Usos retained their Smackdown Tag Team Championships tonight at Summerslam, scoring another victory over the father/son partnership of Rey and Dominik Mysterio. While there were some signs of dissension between the Mysterios in the build up to the match, it didn’t really factor into the match’s finish. Instead, Rey Mysterio got caught in a…
Damian Priest Becomes New United States Champion
Damian Priest dethroned Sheamus at SummerSlam on Saturday night to become the new United States Champion. After ripping off Sheamus’ protective mask, Priest nailed the champ with a jumping spin kick, dropped him face-first on the ring post and hit the Reckoning for the pin. This marks Priest’s second championship in WWE (previously holding the…
RKBro Defeats AJ Styles and Omos Become New Raw Tag Team Champions
RKBro has defeated AJ Styles and Omos to become the new Raw Tag Team Champions! The team of Randy Orton and Riddle began forming and testing in the weeks following WrestleMania and has been one of the biggest stories on WWE Monday Night Raw in the months since. With Orton getting the final pin on…
Black Canary Film in Development for HBO Max
Though HBO unceremoniously cancelled the hit TV series Lovecraft Country earlier this year, part of the band is staying together for a very exciting project. First reported by Cinelinx, and corroborated by Collider, comes word that Emmy nominated Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green has been tapped to write a screenplay for Jurnee Smollett’s Black Canary,…
CM Punk Debuts on AEW Rampage
CM Punk officially arrived in All Elite Wrestling on Friday night during AEW Rampage, opening the show with his trademark “Cult of Personality” entrance. Punk has not wrestled in an official capacity since leaving the WWE back in 2014. In the years that followed he was asked numerous times if his wrestling career was over,…
Actor Francis Mossman Dies at 33
Francis Mossman, an actor best known for stints on Spartacus and The Horizon, has passed away at the age of 33. The news was confirmed in a GoFundMe post put together by Mossman’s brothers, Laurence and Jeremy Mossman, which sets out to raise money for his repatriation and funeral. The post confirms that he passed…