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‘This is still happening today’: the story of an abused wife accused of murder

A sensitive new docuseries considers the case of Sally McNeil, a woman who killed her violent husband in self-defense

The Guardian - US

‘Crackpot idea’: Best reactions as Twitter plans to charge for verified blue tick

New plans are being drawn up by Elon Musk

The Independent UK

Goodbye Corrie, hello Kardashians: why viewers are abandoning soaps for reality TV

It’s the drama that never stops – real life. With excitement that leaps from the television onto its stars’ social feed, is it any wonder viewers are turning to reality TV for their frothy fix?

The Guardian - UK

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A Belated Vindication for School Reopeners

The Stolen Year acknowledges public school COVID failures but refuses to hold anyone responsible.

Reason

Can Al Michaels make streaming the NFL on Amazon Prime Video a Thursday night ritual?

LOS ANGELES — Veteran sports broadcaster Al Michaels has a 20-year-old answering machine in his Brentwood home, and it will likely never be thrown out. The device contains several messages from the late Dodgers announcer Vin Scully who died Aug. 2.

Los Angeles Times

Chris Rock: Nicole Brown Simpson’s sister calls comedian’s joke about murder ‘horrible’ and ‘distasteful’

‘There are families behind this tragedy,’ she said

The Independent UK

Chris Rock criticised for ‘tasteless’ joke comparing Will Smith slap to Nicole Brown Simpson murder

The 57-year-old comedian reportedly made the quip during a stand-up show in Arizona when he revealed he had turned down an offer to host next year’s Academy Awards

Evening Standard

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Chris Rock says he has turned down offer to host Oscars again

During a standup set Rock said that to return after Will Smith attacked him at this year’s awards would be like returning to the scene of a crime

The Guardian - UK

Chris Rock turns down offer to host next year's Oscars after Will Smith slap controversy

He jibed how going back to the biggest night in Hollywood would be like asking Nicole Brown Simpson “to go back to the restaurant,” referencing the events that led to her death and the subsequent OJ Simpson murder trial.

Irish Mirror

A Belated Vindication for School Reopeners

The Stolen Year acknowledges the public schools' COVID failures but refuses to hold anyone responsible.

Reason

Tough guys, nude pioneers and a ‘bogan’ in Bollywood: nine sports stars who became actors

Former AFL star Shane Crawford has some big boots to fill as he enters the world of acting

The Guardian - AU

O.J. Law, Back in Court

This time in a decision by Judge Veronica Barisich (Nev. Dist. Ct. Clark County), handed down in February but just posted on Westlaw; an excerpt: [16.] There are only few factual disputes. Plaintiff [Malcolm Lavergne] is a Nevada attorney who has represented O.J. Simpson since 2009 regarding his robbery-related convictions,…

Reason

Expert slams Trump's OJ Simpson defense

“The allure of the O.J. defense to Team Trump, of course, is that it erases everything,” attorney says

Salon

Allow TV full access to our courtrooms and justice will truly be seen to be done

A judge’s final remarks were broadcast for the first time. This should be the start of opening up

The Guardian - UK

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Los Angeles Times

West Hollywood cut a few LA County sheriff’s deputies and fuels national debate

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — If you were to listen to Fox News, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and felon O.J. Simpson, you would think West Hollywood is under assault.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Whitaker is a '60 Minutes' man in New York, but he still loves LA

A correspondent's role on the venerable CBS News magazine "60 Minutes" is still considered the brass ring for TV journalists. Bill Whitaker toiled for years at CBS News before he finally got his shot in 2014, after a stint covering Asia and two decades in the network's Los Angeles bureau…

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Avalanche Put the Lightning Dynasty on Ice

Led by Cale Makar, Colorado captured its first Stanley Cup since 2001.

Salon

Fred Goldman says O.J. owes him $96M

Goldman is applying for a renewal of his judgment against the former NFL star, which has accrued interest

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The Guardian - US

Loud, messy and unapologetic: farewell Wendy Williams, ‘queen of all media’

The host’s eponymous show came to end after 14 years with all the expected bells and whistles – except Williams herself

Salon

Katy Tur on TV news: "It drags me down”

MSNBC anchor opens up about her family, her new book "Rough Draft" and why journalism today is problematic

Inverse

You need to watch Keanu Reeves’ most preposterous thriller before it leaves Netflix tomorrow

What if a John Grisham novel met Satan? The '90s had an answer.

Evening Standard

Kendrick Lamar morphs into Kanye West, Will Smith and Kobe Bryant in new single: The Heart Part 5

The Heart Part 5 is the rapper’s first solo single in nearly four years

ABC News

How a forensic psychologist might diagnose someone they're not treating

A forensic psychologist hired by Johnny Depp has testified that the actor's former wife, Amber Heard, suffers from borderline and histrionic personality disorders but not PTSD. What are these conditions, how do psychologists diagnose mental disorders, and could there be a conflict of interest in this case?

Los Angeles Times

You can call Courtney B. Vance an 'overnight sensation.' But you'd be wrong

Since his debut in the original Broadway productions of August Wilson's "Fences" and John Guare's "Six Degrees of Separation," Courtney B. Vance has jumped between stage and screen, playing an extensive gallery of strong, vibrant characters in a career that has spanned almost four decades.

Daily Mirror

O.J. Simpson defends Will Smith after Chris Rock slap as he "understood the feeling"

Former NFL player OJ Simpson has weighed in on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars - the Fresh Prince star has since issued an apology on social for his actions

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