Ex-TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer, Former Disney CFO Tom Staggs & Shaquille O’Neal Join Forest Road SPAC For Media M&A

Foo Fighters and Beck will be among a number of artists paying tribute to the late Tom Petty during a livestream concert set to take place this week.The Tom Petty Birthday Bash will kick off this Friday October 23, marking what would have been the musician’s 70th birthday.

Seven Chicago police officers have been disciplined for their actions the night the city’s top cop was found passed out behind the wheel of his department-issued SUV. The cops were punished with suspensions, according to the Chicago inspector general who found that then-superintendent Eddie Johnson downed the equivalent of 10 rum drinks that night.

Covid-19 cases have been recorded in Bolton in a week, according to the latest figures.

Afollow-up to his 2017 book A Man & His Watch, Matt Hranek’s new book is a highly personal look at guys and the cars they love. For A Man & His Car (Artisan, $40), 43 men — including Jay Leno, Ralph Lauren and Shaquille O’Neal — have contributed first-person essays about automobiles that have been meaningful to them, paired with artfully shot photos.

Shaquille O’Neal has no plans to accept an offer from “Dancing with the Stars” despite several requests from the ABC show. The former NBA star said in a recent interview that although he admires all the other professional basketball players who have competed for the Mirrorball trophy, he admittedly doesn’t have the “discipline and courage” to do the show.

Don’t count on seeing Shaquille O’Neal on the dance floor anytime soon.

Shaquille O’Neal grace the Dancing With the Stars ballroom, don’t hold your breath! The NBA legend has no intention of ever competing on the long-running ABC series.“I can’t do it, yeah. I wouldn’t do it now,” the 48-year-old told Us Weekly exclusively on Thursday, October 8, while promoting American Express’ Business Class LIVE: Summit for Success.

Shaquille O’Neal just did something for the first time in his life: vote!

Shaquille O’Neal exclusively told Us Weekly why he wants his daughters to wait to date.“I want them to be fully educated or … fully independent,” the former professional basketball player, 48, explained on Thursday, October, 8, while promoting his American Express partnership.

a filing with the SEC, Mayer will serve as a strategic advisor, Staggs will be director and chairman of the Strategic Advisory Committe and Salil Mehta, another former Disney executive, will be the Chief Financial Officer.O’Neal will also be a strategic adviser, as will producer Mark Burg.

The "Blank Check" bonanza continues. On Thursday, a new Special Purpose Acquisition Company called Forest Road Acquisition Corp.

a filing with the SEC, Mayer will serve as a strategic advisor, Scaggs will be director and the Chairperson of the Strategic Advisory Committee, and Salil Mehta, another former Disney exec, will be the Chief Financial Officer.O’Neal will also be a strategic adviser, as will producer Mark Burg, and Martin Luther King III will be a director.Also Read: Behind Kevin Mayer's Sudden Exit From TikTok: Bad Fit, Reputation FearsThe special-purpose acquisition company (or SPAC) plans to raise $250 million

The cast of Amazon Prime Video’s superhero hit “The Boys” received an unexpected visitor during a virtual panel for New York Comic-Con when none other than Shaquille O’Neal Zoom-bombed the session.

Shaquille O’Neal is still mourning the loss of his late pal and former teammate Kobe Bryant.“It doesn’t get any easier,” the NBA legend, 48, told Us Weekly exclusively on Thursday, October 8, while promoting American Express’ Business Class LIVE: Summit for Success. “But I’m coping.”O’Neal added, “I talk to his sisters every now and then.

Director Spike Lee is opening up about not knowing that Chadwick Boseman was sick with colon cancer while filming Da 5 Bloods, which was released earlier this year.

Da 5 Bloods.The veteran filmmaker, who cast the Black Panther actor in his Netflix film focusing on the Vietnam War, said Boseman’s passing came as a major shock. He died of colon cancer at the age of 43 in August.“He did not look well, but my mind never took that he had cancer,” Lee told Variety.

star told ET's Kevin Frazier, O'Neal was one of the first people he called to get involved. «I said, „Man, we gotta do something.

Shark Tank star Daymond John has announced the details for his Black Entrepreneurs Day, a live stream event presented by Chase for Business in conjunction with production company Medium Rare. Scheduled for Oct.