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ESPNColin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers struck a deal Wednesday on a six-year contract extension, which sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter is worth more than $110 million — including a record $61 million guaranteed.Colin Kaepernick, San Francisco 49ers reach record multiyear contract extensionSI.comSan Francisco 49ers: The Impact of Aldon Smith’s ContractBleacher ReportColin … Read more
Bleacher ReportThe NBA draft isn’t until June 26, but the Philadelphia 76ers are all ready to turn in their pick. The only problem is that Philly isn’t on the clock and won’t be until two other teams have made their selections. That wouldn’t seem to be an issue since …NBA Draft Rumors: Philadelphia 76ers covet … Read more
10NewsThis week, actor Jonah Hill became the latest celebrity to publicly use a homophobic slur, during a confrontation with a photographer. The incident was captured on video and released by TMZ. By the end of the night, he gave an emotional apology on “The …Jonah Hill addresses gay slur controversy on TVStar Magazine UKJonah Hill … Read more
VarietyThe “For Your Consideration” panel, which was moderated by Variety’s Debra Birnbaum, covered the path to the screen for the documentary that was based on Stoute’s book, “The Tanning of America: How Hip–Hop Created the Rules of A New Economy.”. …read more Source: Hip Hop Music And Culture News From Google News
VarietyThe subject of the movie has not been revealed, but would feature characters from the “Star Wars” universe and not be part of the upcoming trilogy, starting with next year’s “Star Wars: Episode VII” that J.J. Abrams is currently helming. Trank’s deal …‘Chronicle’ filmmaker Josh Trank directing ‘Star Wars‘ spin-offEntertainment WeeklyJosh Trank to Direct ‘Star … Read more
PHOTOS: Stars Are Gearing Up for Tonight’s CMT Music Awards!People MagazineIf you’re lucky enough to be in Nashville for Wednesday night’s CMT Music Awards and the four-day CMA Music Fest, well, good for you! But if not, don’t fret: stars are giving fans all sorts of awesome access with behind-the-scenes Twitter and Instagram …CMT Awards … Read more
Tom’s GuideGoogle wants to ensure that its customers’ email messages remain private, and has taken two more steps in that direction. With a work-in-progress Chrome extension that encrypts any kind of Web-based email exchange, and a transparency report that calls …If You’ve Heard of End-to-End Encryption but Have No Idea How to Do It, Google … Read more
NFL drops Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50Boston GlobeNEW YORK — ”Super Bowl 50” just looks better than ”Super Bowl L.” The letters X, V, and I are nicely symmetrical, but with the unbalanced L in line for the 2015 season, the NFL decided to scrap the Roman numerals for a year. below. …read more … Read more
collaboration beers of summerRedEye ChicagoIf you seek out good food, you probably care about good beer, too. It’s no different for Chicago restaurants, who increasingly are collaborating with local breweries on exclusive beers that are specific to just one restaurant or bar. “It’s no question … …read more Source: Chicago Restaurant News From Google News
Fox NewsOn the set of the “Tonight” show, host Jimmy Fallon and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel reminisced about the bitterly cold March day when they took the Polar Plunge in Lake Michigan. “It was cold that day, really, really cold,” Fallon said. ADVERTISEMENT.Emanuel makes book bet with Fallon on ‘Tonight Show’Chicago TribuneWhy Chicago Mayor Rahm … Read more
Haute LivingSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has just been signed to a six-year contract extension through the 2020 season. The deal is reportedly worth more than $110 million, including a record guaranteed $61 million. This new contract places … …read more Source: SF 49ers News From Google News
KHOUHOUSTON – An anonymous donor has stated that he will stage a cash grab in Houston this Friday, similar to ones that have caused money scrambles in other cities. However, on Wednesday, the organizer took to social media to request that folks show up in …Houston’s gift-giving begins early at MD AndersonKPRC Houston all 3 … Read more
The Importance of Selling Out the O.Co ColiseumSwingin’ A’sThe Oakland Athletics are currently ranked 25th in attendance and despite a steady increase coinciding with back to back division titles and a strong run at a third, the crowds just don’t show up unless there’s a bobblehead or chip platter waiting for … and more …read … Read more
Chicago TribuneA federal appeals court in Chicago held a highly unusual closed-door session with government officials Wednesday after debating in public whether attorneys for a local terrorism suspect should be allowed to view confidential surveillance documents …Arguments in Chicago Focus on Secret FISA RecordsABC NewsIn rare showdown at appellate level, court hears arguments on access … Read more
VocativWhat do you call an incident in which an assailant mows down multiple people with a semiautomatic handgun? If you answered “mass shooting,” then you’ve been brainwashed by the media—at least according to the National Rifle Association. The gun rights …NRA Doesn’t Want Killings by Guns to be Called ‘Shootings‘ (Video)Opposing Views all 5 news … Read more
Woman Claims Sexual Harrassment Against Beverly Hills Eatery Owned By Lisa …The Beverly Hills CourierA young woman who alleges she forced to quit as a server at an eatery owned by “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Lisa Vanderpump and her husband, Ken Todd, broke down in court today as she told a jury why … Read more
Hollywood ReporterIndieCan Entertainment is planning a theatrical release in late 2014 or early 2015. That Guy Dick Miller, which made a splash after its world premiere at SXSW in March, has been picked up for North American distribution by Canada’s IndieCan Entertainment. …read more Source: SXSW News Feed From Google News
Neel Kashkari to Run Against Jerry Brown for California GovernorWestside TodayNeel Kashkari held a slim lead over Assemblyman Tim Donnelly, a fellow Republican, tonight in the race for the second spot on the November ballot for governor behind Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown. Kashkari had 17.8 percent and Donnelly had 14.7 percent … and more …read … Read more
CBS LocalNo, it’s not Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, but his son bearing the same name who was among the 47 new recruits to take the oath to protect and serve the citizens of the city. Newly sworn-in Philadelphia Police Officer Charles Ramsey … …read more Source: Philadelphia News From Google News
KHOUHOUSTON – According to investigators, a 17-year-old was found shot dead Wednesday afternoon inside the back of a car in northeast Houston. The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Russell Street near Liberty. The driver of a blue …Teen found shot to death inside carChron.comTeen Found Shot to Death in a … Read more
The Denver PostA Denver area man and woman face a total of 75 charges for allegedly recruiting a 17-year-old girl into prostitution and selling her to more than a dozen men for sex. Authorities say about 30 people could face criminal charges related to the investigation.30 Face Charges In Large Aurora Prostitution BustCBS LocalAurora prostitution … Read more
Video: How developers can enhance sportsmanship in online gamesGamasutraIn addition to this presentation, the GDC Vault offers numerous other free videos, audio recordings, and slides from many of the recent Game Developers Conference events, and the service offers even more members-only content for GDC Vault subscribers.Finding the Lost LevelsPolygon all 3 news articles …read more … Read more
ClassicaliteOne Hand, One Heart: Broadway stars Cheyenne Jackson (Tony) and Alexandra Silber (Maria) sing in a concert performance of ‘West Side Story’ with the San Francisco Symphony. (Photo : San Francisco Symphony). Ready for a return visit to the turf of the …John Mangum to head Philharmonic Society of Orange CountyDaily Pilot all 2 news … Read more
Miami-Dade cop to serve 10 days in jail after DUI convictionMiamiHerald.comA Miami-Dade cop must spend 10 days in jail after he was convicted at trial Wednesday of drunk driving. The officer: Fernando Villa, who earlier made headlines as part of a botched sting in June 2011 that led to the fatal shootings of four suspected … Read more
LA Film Fest 2014: What You Should SeeLA WeeklyThe all-star panel “Women Who Call the Shots,” headed by director Nicole Holofcener, digs into the current state of female filmmaking in Hollywood, while the Internet and TV make their presence felt with Funny or Die’s sketch video showcase and Comedy … …read more Source: Night Of … Read more
Fox 59On Monday USA Today did an early forecast of the 2014 NFL Season and right at the top of the AFC were the Colts. The publication predicts that the team will face the Seahawks in the Super Bowl and while the picked Seattle to win that game there is a …Colts Mailbag – June … Read more
USA TODAYHe has led the team to consecutive NFC Championship Games and a Super Bowl berth since taking over as the 49ers’ starting quarterback midway through the 2012 season. He is a dual threat who gives opponents headaches with his ability to create after … …read more Source: NFL – NFC Game News From Google
Las Vegas may require receipt for booze sold downtownLas Vegas SunThat recommendation made today by Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman will now go to the city’s Recommending Committee. The committee will consider adding it to changes being proposed to the city’s alcohol ordinances before sending the measure back … and more …read more Source: Las … Read more
Stock offering makes SF 49ers star think like CEOMyNews3 Las Vegas KSNVStock offering makes SF 49ers star think like CEO. Images. Vernon Davis #85 of the San Francisco 49ers gets past Erik Coleman #24 of the Detroit Lions to score a touchdown at Candlestick Park on September 16, 2012 in San Francisco, California. and more … Read more
KOKI FOX 23Vernon Davis #85 of the San Francisco 49ers gets past Erik Coleman #24 of the Detroit Lions to score a touchdown at Candlestick Park on September 16, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Ezra Shaw, Getty Images) …Stock offering makes 49er star think like CEOSan Francisco Chronicle all 27 news articles …read more Source: … Read more
Safe Oakland Speaker Series returns for summerContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — District 4 Councilmember and Oakland mayoral candidate Libby Schaaf will continue her Safe Oakland Speaker Series with forums scheduled Sunday and June 22 at the Impact Hub in downtown Oakland. “I really want to continue to have a … and more …read more Source: Libby … Read more
More Than a Feeling – Comic Creators Share Their Passion At Hartford Comic …Bleeding Cool NewsOver the past weekend I had the pleasure of meeting with a number of comic book artists and writers at Hartford Comic–Con. As I discovered, one of the advantages of attending cons in smaller cities like Hartford is that creators … Read more
TheWrapUp-and-coming actress Lili Reinhart (“Surviving Jack”) has been cast in Amazon Studios’ pilot “Cocked,” an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Sam Trammell (“True Blood … and more …read more Source: Actress News From Google News
Guest Commentary: Supposed humane festival is not all it is advertisedContra Costa TimesWhat started with one Bay Area protest in October 2013, which I helped to organize, has spread to 41 cities in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., with activists from Vancouver to Chicago to Philadelphia regularly protesting at Chipotle restaurants. Our … …read … Read more