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Jacob Elordi Is in Talks to Join Scarlett Johansson in Ari Aster’s Scapegoat
Elordi is negotiating for a role in Ari Aster’s next A24 film, but no completed deal or plot description has been announced.
Aug 11


Brandy Reimagines the "A Different World" Theme for Netflix’s Return to Hillman
Brandy follows Aretha Franklin’s celebrated version with a new opening theme for the September 24 sequel series.
Aug 11


Baltimore Officer Indicted Over Alleged False Traffic-Stop Reports
A Baltimore Police officer has been indicted after prosecutors accused him of recording traffic stops that did not happen. Officer Dequwan Houchins faces four counts of making false entries in public records and five counts of misconduct in office, according to reporting on Monday’s announcement by Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates and Police Commissioner Richard Worley. An indictment is a formal accusation, not a finding of guilt. Houchins is entitled to the presumption
Aug 11


Hunter Henry’s Reported $16 Million Extension Keeps a Trusted Target With Drake Maye
The New England Patriots have secured one of quarterback Drake Maye’s most dependable targets beyond the 2026 season. New England announced an extension for veteran tight end Hunter Henry on Monday. The team did not disclose financial terms. ESPN reported that the two-year agreement is worth $16 million, can reach $20 million with incentives and includes a $4.2 million signing bonus and $14.5 million guaranteed. That sourcing distinction matters: the extension is team-confirm
Aug 11


Baltimore Sues WAZ Brothers Over Alleged Unsafe and Abusive Housing Practices
Baltimore City has taken the owners commonly known as the WAZ brothers to court, alleging a broad pattern of unsafe and abusive rental practices. The Mayor and City Council filed suit Monday against Benjamin, Isaac and Ruben Ouazana. The city alleges that properties connected to the brothers included unlicensed apartments and conditions involving mold, leaks, rodents, insects, trash and failures of basic services such as heat, electricity, hot water and working toilets. Those
Aug 11


UnitedMasters Adds Four Executives as Independent-Artist Competition Expands
UnitedMasters is expanding the leadership structure behind its independent-artist business. The company announced four appointments Monday: Todd L. Perry II as vice president and head of artist and label marketing; Luca Zanello as head of brand and sync; Goldie Harris as head of commerce; and Jason Peerless as vice president of artist and label operations. Each role covers a different part of the modern artist-services pitch. Perry will oversee marketing for artists and label
Aug 11


Hip-Hop Turns 53: Why August 11 Still Points Back to 1520 Sedgwick Avenue
Hip-Hop’s history is bigger than one room, one borough or one night. Still, August 11 remains the date the culture returns to when it marks its birthday. On August 11, 1973, Cindy Campbell organized a back-to-school party in the recreation room at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell—DJ Kool Herc—worked the turntables. The gathering became famous for the technique Herc was developing: extending the percussion breaks dancers waited for by moving betwe
Aug 11


The Grown & Sexy Slow Jams: Ten R&B Records for August 10
Power1047’s August 10 Grown & Sexy rotation features Shai, Soul for Real, Kelly Price, India.Arie, Bilal, Dwele, Lalah Hathaway and more.
Aug 11


Power1047 Nightcap: Tyler, The Weeknd and BTS Close August 10
Power1047 closes August 10 with Tyler, the Creator, The Weeknd, BTS in Baltimore, Michael on Starz and the Orioles’ series opener in Minnesota.
Aug 10


Barack Obama Builds a Six-Book Podcast Around Baldwin, Morrison and More
The former president’s first Audible hosting project will examine six books that shaped his worldview.
Aug 10


50 Cent Joins the Payday Television Adaptation as Executive Producer
G-Unit is bringing its crime-drama experience to a game franchise that has reached more than 50 million players.
Aug 10


Eric Bellinger Puts Vulnerability at the Center of His Self-Titled Album
The singer-songwriter’s August 21 project shifts the focus toward the man, husband and father behind the catalog.
Aug 10


Megan Thee Stallion Signals Her Return With *Act III*
Megan has confirmed the next chapter of her album series is moving forward—but the rollout still has important blanks.
Aug 10


Craig Kimbrel Joins Kansas City for Another Major-League Bullpen Chance
The nine-time All-Star brings 440 career saves to a Royals bullpen that entered the weekend near the bottom of the majors in ERA.
Aug 10


Laremy Tunsil’s Torn Triceps Forces an Early Test of Washington’s Offensive Line
Washington will learn Tunsil’s recovery timetable after surgery and plans to move forward internally with Brandon Coleman.
Aug 10


Ben Simmons Is Reportedly Healthy, Unrestricted and Exploring an NBA Comeback
The three-time All-Star is working at a player-led Australian minicamp after missing the 2025–26 NBA season.
Aug 10


The Odyssey Becomes Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Movie and Sets an Imax Record
The large-format epic has reached $1.1 billion globally, including an Imax record of $289 million.
Aug 10


Fridayy Opens Tension Album Week With a Clearer Look at His New Direction
Fridayy’s third album arrives Friday with contemporary R&B, Caribbean-influenced rhythms and a more playful rhythmic direction.
Aug 10


Ravens Shift Into Preseason Mode After Their Most Physical Practice of Camp
The Baltimore Ravens are moving from installation-heavy training camp into their first true game-week rhythm under head coach Jesse Minter. Minter said Sunday’s padded practice included roughly 100 snaps and was designed to create the most game-like atmosphere possible before the preseason opener. Each group received about 34 plays, with the starting units working mostly at “thud” tempo and younger players receiving more live tackling work. The Ravens are off Monday and retur
Aug 10


Pete Alonso’s Two-Homer Day Powers Orioles’ 10–5 Breakout in Texas
The Orioles finally found the offensive response they needed before leaving Texas. Pete Alonso hit two two-run home runs and reached base five times as Baltimore beat the Rangers 10–5 on Sunday, avoiding a three-game sweep in Arlington. Alonso finished with three hits and four RBIs, while his second homer gave him 25 for the season. The breakout came after Baltimore scored only one run in each of its previous three games—all losses. On Sunday, the Orioles collected 15 hits an
Aug 10
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