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Abington, PA
Sports
Pennsylvania Native Shane Gillis Tapped To Host Star-Studded 2025
Espys
Shane Gillis is headed from Mechanicsburg to the Dolby Theatre. The Pennsylvania-born comedian will host the 2025 ESPYS this year, taking the "Tires" star from Netflix to ABC. “I’m excited to be at The ESPYS this year,” Gillis said in a statement. “I like sports so this should be a good time.” Gillis, a former collegiate athlete, is best known for his booming stand-up career and for co-hosting the chart-topping Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast with comedian Matt McCusker. The show is currently the number one podcast on Patreon and consistently lands in the Top 15 on Spotify’s US Come…
Hartford, CT
News
The Ice Bucket Challenge Is Going Viral Again: Here's Why It's Back
More than a decade after the "ice bucket challenge" raised millions for ALS, the viral phenomenon has been rebooted with a new mission. The social media challenge from the mid-2010s was revived by the Mental Illness Needs Discussion (MIND) club at the University of South Carolina. MIND posted its first Instagram video of the challenge on Monday, March 31. The ice bucket challenge is now a fundraising effort for the mental health support group Active Minds. The movement has generated more than $195,000 in donations as of Monday, April 21. The group's founder, South Carolina junior…
Woodbridge, VA
Lifestyle
First-Time Nominee Shaboozey Set To Represent Hometown Woodbridge At CMA Awards
The spotlight continues to shine on Virginia's standout star Shaboozey, who is set to be a featured performer at the CMA Awards. Following his Grammy nominations and the announcement he would be playing the halftime show during the Lions-Bears Thanksgiving game, the Woodbridge native is set to be prominently featured at the popular award show. A first-time CMA Awards nominee, Shaboozey is up for "Single of the Year" and "New Artist of the Year" and will also perform at the event. Other performers already announced include Dierks Bentley, Bryan, Sierra Hull, Bronwyn Keith-H…
Jersey City, NJ
Lifestyle
Watch Hoboken Native On New Latest Netflix Obsession Based In NJ
A native of Hoboken is a part of everyone's newest Netflix obsession, which is set in Camden County. Alex Giaimo is appearing on "King of Collectables," which debuted on Netflix on Friday, April 28, and is already living in the streaming service's top 10 most watched shows. The show explores Ken Goldin, who runs an auction house that specializes in rare collectables and is headquartered in Runnemede. Giaimo is one of his employees. Alex Giaimo on "King of Collectibles."Netflix Alex Giaimo on "King of Collectibles."Netflix Athletes like Karl Malone, Joe Montana, Peyton Manning, Mike…
Rutherford, NJ
News
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NEWS: Man Who KO's Roadside Brawler In Viral Video ISN'T Former NY Jet Shaun Ellis
If you believed that former New York Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis is the man in a now-viral video who dropped a driver with a jab during a bare-knuckle roadside brawl, you're not the only one. The identification of Ellis in the clip of two men squaring off -- and one falling like a sack of potatoes when he's popped seconds later -- is the handiwork of a superfan prankster known as "Incarcerated Bob." Both men had their dukes up when the winner in the flat cap, polo shirt and brown shoes feigned a left and snapped a right jab right to the kisser. Boom! goes the dynamite. "That’s not Sh…
Brentwood, NY
News
MS-13 Member From LI Found Guilty Of Fatal Shooting Of Man Targeted Due To Football Jersey
A member of the MS-13 street gang was convicted of murdering a rival gang member who was identified at the scene by the football jersey he was wearing at the time of the shooting on Long Island. Jose Suarez, 24, of Central Islip, was found guilty of charges that include murder, racketeering, and multiple counts of assault and weapons charges, by a jury in Central Islip federal court this week. His first trial had ended in a mistrial earlier this year. According to prosecutors, Suarez and other gang members assaulted two men who disrespected their gang and injured a woman who was at the sit…
