Kirkland Crawford Detroit Free Press Published 5:55 AM EST Jan 10, 2019 No. 2 Michigan Wolverines (15-0, 4-0 Big Ten) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (4-11, 0-4) When: 8 p.m. Where: Assembly Hall, Champaign, Ill. TV: Fox Sports 1. Radio: WWJ-AM (950), WTKA-AM (1050; other radio affiliates). Game notes: Michigan should be careful not to overlook Illinois, who would have their season made with an upset at home in an otherwise rough year. U-M is undefeated while the Illini have lost four straight, including conference games against Indiana and Northwestern. Trent Frazier is Illinois' leading scorer at 14.9 points per game. Twitter updates Live updates for mobile users. … [Read more...] about Michigan basketball vs. Illinois: Time, TV, radio, etc.
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Jeff Bezos is reportedly dating former TV anchor Lauren Sánchez while she’s still married to a high-powered Hollywood agent (AMZN)
Rob Price, provided by Published 6:14 pm CST, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Todd Williamson/Getty Images for Amazon Studios Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is reportedly dating entrepreneur and former TV anchor Lauren Sánchez. Earlier on Wednesday, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos announced that they were divorcing after 25 years together. The New York Post reported that Sánchez is still married to Hollywood agent Patrick Whitesell, though they are separated. The National Enquirer said it's on the verge of publishing an exposé on the alleged affair between Bezos and Sánchez, saying its reporters tailed the pair for months. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos reportedly has a new romance in his life: former TV anchor Lauren Sánchez. On Wednesday, the billionaire exec and his wife, MacKenzie Bezos, announced they were divorcing, saying in a joint statement: "We want to make people aware of a development in our lives. As our family and close friends know, after a long period of … [Read more...] about Jeff Bezos is reportedly dating former TV anchor Lauren Sánchez while she’s still married to a high-powered Hollywood agent (AMZN)
A TV news helicopter caught a game of ‘Mario Kart’ being played on the Kansas City Royals’ 106-foot tall jumbotron screen (NTDOY)
Paige Leskin, provided by Published 5:45 pm CST, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Twitter/KCTV 5 The helicopter for a local Kansas City TV station captured a game of "Mario Kart" being played on the jumbotron at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals. Aerial footage showing the game on the screen was posted to Twitter on Tuesday, where the post has recieved more than 10,000 retweets and 44,000 likes. Although Twitter users had many theories about who was playing "Mario Kart," the game was actually organized as a way to raise money for the Royals' beneficiary foundation, Royals Charities. Some lucky "Mario Kart 8" players were recently able to duke it out on an 100-foot jumbotron screen in a 40,000-seat stadium. Aerial footage posted to Twitter on Tuesday captured an excited Super Mario crossing the finish line on the massive jumbotron screen at Kauffman Stadium, home to the Kansas City Royals baseball team. The game being played seems to be "Mario Kart 8," the … [Read more...] about A TV news helicopter caught a game of ‘Mario Kart’ being played on the Kansas City Royals’ 106-foot tall jumbotron screen (NTDOY)
The creepiest ‘As Seen on TV’ fitness items on Amazon
By Demetrio Teniente, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle Published 2:17 pm CST, Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Trying to get fit in 2019 and want to do it quickly and with as little effort as possible? Then Amazon has a bunch of products just for you! Browse through the photos to see some of the wackiest and strangest fitness products on Amazon. less Trying to get fit in 2019 and want to do it quickly and with as little effort as possible? Then Amazon has a bunch of products just for you! Browse through the photos to see some of the wackiest and strangest ... more Photo: Frank P Wartenberg/Getty Images/Picture Press RM Photo: Frank P Wartenberg/Getty Images/Picture Press RM Image 1 of / 18 Caption Close Image 1 of 18 Trying to get fit in 2019 and want to do it quickly … [Read more...] about The creepiest ‘As Seen on TV’ fitness items on Amazon
TV hosts say Trump speech lacked news. Dems say told you so.
President Donald Trump's speech to the nation Tuesday night, in which he offered little he hadn't said before, quickly prompted a round of told-you-so's from critics of television networks' decision to air the Oval Office address live. After hand-wringing by network bosses over whether to give the president a primetime perch, broadcast and cable networks uniformly decided to air it, given the potential for news about an ongoing government shutdown and suspense over whether Trump would declare a state of emergency in order to get the border wall he has long promised.Story Continued Below Instead, NBC anchor Lester Holt said Trump repeated “some of the dubious claims he’s made in the past,” such as claiming Mexico will indirectly pay for the wall through a trade deal that has not been approved by lawmakers. And “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd said the speech “lacked any new information” and was “essentially a re-written version” of … [Read more...] about TV hosts say Trump speech lacked news. Dems say told you so.