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UGA Football Players React To Oklahoma & Notre Dame's Losses In Playoffs

The College Football Playf is often the stage that hosts the 4 finest squads within the nation, however just a few members the Georgia Bulldogs beg to vary following the losses suffered by Notre Dame and Oklahoma of their respective playf matches on Saturday.

First up was the Fighting Irish as they took on Clemson’s Tigers within the Cotton Bowl, solely to endure a defeat by a margin 30-Three. This was the second that sparked some raised eyebrows from gamers on the Georgia squad, together with Wide Receiver Terry Godwin. The crew was ficially ranked at No. 5, narrowly putting them out the playf run as they put together for the Sugar Bowl going down on New Year’s Day.

Such sentiments solely grew stronger throughout the board as Oklahoma fell to Alabama within the Orange Bowl 28-Zero, nevertheless it bears noting that the Bulldogs loss to Alabama within the SEC Championship sport had some half of their present rating. Either approach, it does elevate the notion what may have been. Odds are that Coach Kirby’s boys may have very properly matched up in these Playf video games themselves and are available by with a stellar efficiency. Then once more, there’s all the time subsequent yr.

Next up, Alabama and Clemson will face f within the National Championship on Monday, January seventh to convey the postseason to an ficial shut.

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Mike Tyson Announces New Weed-Themed Music Festival

Mike Tyson has introduced the primary occasion to happen on the web site his 412-acre Tyson Ranch in Hot Springs, California.

February 23rd, Tyson will launch the Kind Music Festival which guarantees to be a “micro-festival” that may “rework the desert right into a pop-up live performance expertise full with meals vehicles, a ‘chillville’, a enjoyable zone that includes huge inflatable rides, impediment programs and mazes, bar space, vendor village and restricted version hoodies.”

The pageant is ready to be cannabis-themed in celebration California’s amended leisure marijuana legal guidelines which can be set to enter impact on January 1st. The new legal guidelines embrace the legalization leisure marijuana gross sales in licensed retailers to anybody who’s 21 or older with out a physician’s advice. Public smoking continues to be prohibited. However, some cities have introduced plans to open “hashish lounges.”

It’s a strong begin to issues for the Tyson Ranch which is described as an “leisure complicated, luxurious glamping resort, and hashish analysis & design facility in Desert Hot Springs.” In addition, a greenback per each ticket offered will probably be donated to the STANDING UNITED group, a non-prit devoted to battling drug habit, and homelessness.

Currently, Early Bird pre-sale tickets can be found for buy at $55 a pop with the pageant lineup set to be introduced on Wednesday, January 2nd.

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Rich The Kid Injures Hand After Crashing UTV

This weekend, Rich The Kid took a visit to the hospital after taking a nasty hit to his hand following a UTV crash. While particulars have been scarce when the rapper uploaded a since-deleted submit the damage to his Instagram web page, TMZ now fers new perception including that it occurred from a joyride in a Polaris RZR Four-wheeler in Calabasas.

RTK was allegedly doing donuts within the dust lot behind Calabasas Luxury Motorcars when he misplaced management the car, inflicting it to flip over. Paramedics have been known as to the scene the place they tended to Rich earlier than transporting him to the close by hospital.

According to sources, the EMT who responded talked about that Rich would have a tough time utilizing his hand for the remaining his life. In a clip uploaded to his social accounts, Rich vaguely added, “I fell f the bike and this shit broke.”

At this level, the total extent his accidents is unknown. In his deleted Instagram submit, nevertheless, Rich got here by way of with a way more optimistic outlook, writing “I am simply glad I am okay. Thank god.”

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Hotel Employees Fired After Calling Police On Black Guest

This week two staff accused racial priling have been fired from their posts at a Portland lodge.

It was final weekend on the metropolis’s DoubleTree by Hilton lodge that Jermaine Massey, a visitor the lodge, was kicked out after being confronted by two staff whereas talking on the telephone. Massey says that he had simply returned from a Travis Scott live performance and was making an attempt to return a missed name from his mom whereas downstairs within the lodge foyer. He stepped f right into a secluded space within the foyer for privateness however was quickly interrupted by lodge safety. The guard, Earl Meyer, requested Massey if he was visitor. Despite confirming that he was, Meyer requested Massey to depart the lodge citing a security menace. Law enforcement was quickly referred to as on the scene and Massey was finally escorted out the lodge.

According to Massey, the lodge supervisor referred to as the police earlier than he may even clarify that he was a visitor.

“The supervisor who really referred to as the cops, ‘Luis’ really requested me AFTER he referred to as the cops, what occurred?,” Massy wrote in an Instagram caption. “They already had of their minds that they didn’t need me there so I waited for the cops to indicate up and after they did, I defined my aspect the story and so they didn’t need to hear it. They requested me if I had private gadgets in my room (which course I did) and requested me to go retrieve them. They instructed me that for the reason that lodge requested me to depart, that if I didn’t I’d be thought of a trespasser and could be thrown in jail. I complied and cooperated and was not issued a refund for my room. I packed my stuff and went to a different lodge.”

Shortly after the incident went viral, the DoubleTree Portland introduced that they’d terminated the 2 staff concerned. 

“Their actions have been inconsistent with our requirements & values,” wrote the lodge on Twitter. “We reiterate our honest apology for what he endured & will work with range consultants to make sure this by no means occurs once more.” 

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Kevin Spacey Seen In Public For First Time In Over A Year

Kevin Spacey was noticed out in public for the primary time in over a yr on Friday simply days after he was formally charged with felony sexual assault from an alleged incident that came about in 2016. 

The 59-year-old actor was noticed getting right into a minivan whereas leaving a rehearsal area on Friday whereas sporting a shawl and beanie that coated most his face. 

Kevin Spacey Seen In Public For First Time In Over A Year

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It’s the primary sighting the disgraced Oscar winner since November 2017. Earlier within the week, Spacey uploaded a video on his social media accounts wherein he not directly addressed his sexual assault allegations.

“Some believed every thing and have simply been ready with bated breath to listen to me confess all of it,” Spacey says within the video whereas bizarrely sporting a holiday-themed apron. “They’re simply dying to have me declare that every thing mentioned is true and that I acquired what I deserved.”

“Wouldn’t that be simple if it was all so easy?” he provides. “Only you and I each understand it’s by no means that straightforward, not in politics and never in life. If I didn’t pay the value for the issues we each know I did do, I’m actually not going to pay the value for the issues I didn’t do.”

His fees come one yr after a former Boston TV information anchor accused Spacey assaulting her son at a bar in July 0f 2016. In police reviews, the now 20-year outdated man says that Spacey reached into his pants and repeatedly touched his genitals in a Nantucket bar.

Spacey is about to be arraigned on January seventh on fees assault and battery.

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DRAM Says New Album Will Arrive In 2019

DRAM’s debut album arrived simply over two years in the past and now it seems like we’ll lastly get the follow-up to the hassle in 2019. 

It was on Saturday (Dec. 29th) that DRAM stepped onto Twitter to ease inquiring minds after one fan wrote, “I’m tryna hear extra from @BIGBABYDRAM in 2019.”

He quickly replied with assurance: “You most positively will✨.”

It was a double down on an earlier response when one consumer as simply “when are we going to get one other album.” To that query, he confirmed new LP could be arriving in 2019. 

“I swear,” he added for insurance coverage.

This 12 months, DRAM delivered on three-track EP, That’s A Girl’s Name in July. While he took a appreciable break from musical outputs, he did additionally discover time to land a task in an upcoming Adult Swim cartoon with Vince Staples in a brand new challenge helmed by Boondocks creator Carl Jones. 

Naturally, eyes shall be set on seeing if DRAM can recreate the vitality surrounding 2016’s “Broccoli” period which earned the VA singer and rapper 7x-Platinum standing and a GRAMMY nomination in 2017.

DRAM now joins a bunch different artists who’ve promised to ship their newest output within the new 12 months. Notably, Rihanna has continued to tease followers with the whereabouts her challenge.

 

 

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Aretha Franklin Reportedly Left Behind $8M In Debt

This week, TMZ reported that the late Aretha Franklin nonetheless owed $6.three million in again taxes courting from 2012 to 2018, along with $1.5 million in penalties. Since then, Franklin’s property has asserted that they’ve paid down not less than $three million this debt to the IRS because the Queen Soul’s passing

“We have a tax legal professional. All her returns have been filed,” mentioned Attorney David Bennet, a consultant Franklin’s property. “We have disputes with the IRS concerning what they declare was earnings. We declare its double-dipping earnings as a result of they do not perceive how the enterprise works.”

He went on so as to add that Franklin coated many bills when she toured, which raised purple flags with the IRS.

“She needed to pay for transportation, resort rooms, backup singers, musicians. When she did that the IRS was questioning the returns she filed,” Bennett mentioned. “We’re going by means of audits. Returns had been filed as well timed as we may get them filed.”

The IRS is just one entity trying to clear its books. Back in October, a former legal professional filed paperwork that request $54,000 in payments from 2012 whereas one other publishing firm is trying to obtain $163,000 in royalties for Franklin’s 1973 “Angel.”

In August, Aretha Franklin handed away in her hometown Detroit after an extended battle with pancreatic most cancers.

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Victoria Monet On Co-Writing Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next"

Victoria Monet is a prolific songwriter. Although the singer does so much work behind the scenes, her followers do not ten get to listen to about how she creates magic together with her collaborators. Her most up-to-date success got here via her working with Ariana Grande. The long-time collaborators and buddies wrote the extremely private track known as, “thank u, subsequent.” 

She hasn’t but actually grasped the influence the number one monitor.

Victoria Monet On Co-Writing Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next"
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Apparently, the hit wouldn’t have materialized with out their friendship.

Read the total interview right here.

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"Aquaman" Surpasses "Justice League" In Just One Week

Last week, the James Wan-directed Aquaman simply earned the No. 1 spot on the field fice and only a week later, the movie has pushed previous its predecessor’s first week numbers. Where Justice League made f with a first-week determine $130.8M, Aquaman has clocked $138.2M within the United States. What’s much more spectacular is that the lifetime gross Justice League worldwide was $658 million. Aquaman is already closing in on that quantity with $614 million earned globally. Currently, predictions level towards a world tally $750M within the weeks to return.

Paired with Wonder Woman, Aquaman marks one other solo enterprise within the DC Extended Universe that has confirmed to be a higher success than the joint outing and simply factors towards extra spinf flicks from the dad or mum Justice League film. While Aquaman is 10% forward Justice League on the similar time limit, it’s really eight% behind the ten-day whole Wonder Woman, which was at $206.3M on the similar level throughout its launch.

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It’s one other vital win in cinema for James Wan, partially because of Aquaman himself Jason Momoa. According to PostTrak, the women are flocking to the movie in nice numbers as a result of an comprehensible love for Momoa. Aquaman at present has a gender rating 84% with moms outnumbering fathers by a margin 52% to 48%. 21% moviegoers are girls over 25, however finally guys beneath 25 make up the largest half the viewers at 31%.

 

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Netflix Confirms "Black Mirror's" fifth Season Will Arrive in 2019

Netflix seems to have put an finish to hypothesis concerning the upcoming plans for Black Mirror following the most recent installment the Bandersnatch interactive film. For one factor, Season 5 and the Bandersnatch should not one and the identical. Secondly, Netflix spoke with author/journalist Scott Bryan about their intentions within the new yr, and it will appear a full-length, episode-driven Season is within the works for 2019 – a whole U-Turn from the earlier studies that present creators did not care to dispute.

That offers us a number of leads as to what Season 5 is shaping as much as be in 2019. So for one, it ought to resemble the opposite 4 seasons in construction and size. The different revelation nonetheless righteous within the eyes leisure media specialists is the casting Miley Cyrus in an unspecified function. “If you guess it, then I’ll shake my head sure or no,” she informed Howard Stern, who surmised it was a “sure” with any attestations on-air.

There’s a hope this information drop will appease all of the Apple TV and Chromecast customers who’ve been unable to get Bandersnatch’s interactive narrative-play to work on their so-called “outdated gadgets.” Black Mirror blur the strains between Sci-Fi dystopia and our clear-cut actuality. What’ll they give you subsequent?

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Trey Songz Blasted By Porn Star For Wanting "Sick" Things While Dating Lori Harvey

Trey Songz is boo’d up with Lori Harvey. After the pair was noticed ducking cameras whereas hanging out in public, they lastly appeared relaxed and completely satisfied to point out one another affection over the vacations. The cuteness has now been interrupted by what appears to be Trey’s personal messiness. An grownup movie actress named Brittney Jones has come ahead with some details about the singer. Apparently, she had been relationship Songz for some time and had no clue about Lori who was in all probability additionally left in the dead of night concerning the love triangle.

Jones took to social media to share her facet the story. She posted screenshots and video clips exhibiting how Trey Songz has been hitting her up regardless of his being in some form relationship with Lori Harvey. From the appears to be like it, the interplay was prompted by the crooner. He had reached out to Jones Back in September. Peep the video proof offered by the porn star beneath.

Jones defined how Trey’s “obsession” together with her was sexual: “Trey Songz was into me as a result of we’re each sick and twisted and he needed to do some sick issues with me. Things different ladies are ashamed to say out loud.”

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Rihanna Toys With Fans Over "Closing Shop" On Her 2019 Album Plans

Rihanna is a crafty particular person in her personal proper. Instead giving her followers the same old tug the arm advertising and marketing pitch, RiRi determined to check their loyalty by pretending to cancel her musical agenda for 2019. To her credit score, the ruse labored to rile up anticipation, and he or she did not even break a sweat. It all went down on Friday evening within the type an innocuous selfie add.

 

Against the pink glare the picture posted on her Instagram Storyboard, Rihanna makes an attempt a joke that goes somewhat one thing like this: “Where the album?'” she captions the picture. “Me: sorry my connection poor.”

Needless to say, some followers with weaker detection expertise have been fast to imagine the worst. Even the extra measured followers nonetheless felt a tad “gaslit” by the suggestive tone her joke. At the opposite finish the spectrum, followers who’ve been counting the times because the launch ANTI practically three years in the past, view something aside from a “Download Link” as a whole abomination.

Fans will undoubtedly hearken again to December 22nd, 2018, because the day Rihanna promised her followers a brand new album slated for 2019. And although I discover myself in a position to stand up to the distant chance an album postponement, I do empathize with the arid feeling, besides in my case, I am ready for Biggavelli to return from Rikers Island, above anything. To every their very own!

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SZA Blasted For "Horrible" Singing After Aretha Franklin Tribute Announcement

Artists are set to honor Aretha Franklin with tribute performances throughout an occasion hosted by Tyler Perry Perry. Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen Soul will happen on the Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, January 13. The diva will probably be celebrated by a range entertainers however followers are throwing criticism at one explicit star: SZA.

The TDE signee had taken a while f the label’s tour to relaxation her vocal cords following an damage. Despite this problem, social media customers have zero chills in relation to mentioning how her vocal skill appears to have declined prior to now 12 months. The bashing has gotten worse as a result of SZA’s inclusion within the upcoming tribute occasion. Even people who find themselves self-pressed followers the CTRL artist really feel like her abilities are merely unfit for the Queen Soul.

The following contains feedback posted earlier than and after the announcement, organising the right alternative for SZA to show all of them flawed.

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Post Malone, Roddy Ricch & The-Dream Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist

We took a couple of liberties alongside the best way within the last iteration the FIRE EMOJI playlist in 2018, by monitoring again on a couple of notable runner-ups from previous weeks. Consider this version proper right here, a round hearth pit for all of your last séances. RoddyRicch specifically, waited ’til the ultimate trimester 2018 to unleash his potential, greatest demonstrated on a collabo with Marshmello titled “Project Dreams,” which debuted firstly the month. It solely helps that his “cousins” within the business are the identical opinion regarding his brimming prospects in 2019 – his inclusion on Meek’s Championships LP a transparent instance.

The subsequent artist deserving on their spot on this week’s FIRE EMOJI listing allowed his manufacturing price to decelerate, solely to resurface with a renewed sense function. The-Dream’s 40-song triple-header is being described as an all-out marathon occasion, by normal hip-hop followers extra accustomed to EP teasers and short-order releases. But songs like “I Like” show the singularity which has allowed The-Dream to persist over time because the “Radio Killer.”

Also on our radar this week is Post Malone with the “Wow.” loosie he dropped as a lyric video. “Wow.” is simply the determine change Post Malone wants going ahead if he’s to diversify his musical portfolio. Post Malone reveals us he will be barely extra agitated when referred to as upon, on a deeply-marauding beat, much less strung out than his common foray. Otherwise, it was A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie who blessed the FIRE EMOJI playlist with the best amount songs, with “Skeezers” and “No Features” each making the lower.

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Online Bail Petition Blows Up With Signatures Within Hours

Tekashi 6ix9ine in being held behind bars whereas he awaits trial for racketeering costs. His date is about for September, leaving the rapper to serve near a 12 months jail time earlier than receiving an ficial conviction. His authorized crew is claimed to have been getting ready a second try and safe bail, gathering supplies to current to the choose together with $1.5 million. It looks like different avenues are being explored as nicely. A petition was launched  Change.org asking Judge Paul A. Engelmayer to permit the entertainer to be launched not less than quickly. 

The marketing campaign, initiated by a gaggle named TWG Inc., describes its intention as follows:

An hour after the petition turned energetic, 6ix9ine’s girlfriend Jade hopped on social media to tell her following its existence. Her Instagram submit garnered the same quantity engagements to these the precise petition, which introduced in over 21ok signatures inside 13 hours.