Netflix Orders New Mo Amer Stand-up Special and Scripted Comedy Series (EXCLUSIVE)

“The Last Defense.” The seven-part series explored the racial injustices baked into the American justice system and capital punishment process through the lens of Jones’ story. It also covered the case of Darlie Routier, a Texas mother convicted and sentenced to death for the 1996 murders of her two children.

The lawsuits continue to mount up in relation to the tragedy that occurred at this month’s Astroworld festival in Houston, Texas. And yesterday one lawyer filed a new lawsuit on behalf of 125 festival-goers seeking a mega $750 million in damages.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured after a crowd surge occurred during Travis Scott’s headline set at the latest edition of the Astroworld event that he founded, which was staged at Houston’s NRG Park.

Thais Perkins is the owner of Reverie Books in Austin, Texas, and the parent of a middle school student and high school student. Among the books she is eager to have in her store, and in the schools, is an expanded edition of “The 1619 Project" that comes out this week.“My store is a socially justice oriented bookstore, and this book fits very well within that mission,” she says.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos purchased a $78 million private estate in Hawaii surrounded by dormant lava fields. The 57-year-old billionaire bought a three-building estate on La Perouse Bay in Maui. The estate, which has an oceanfront view, is surrounded by lush greens and palm trees and sits on 14 acres of land.

Drake has released his first public statement about the events of Travis Scott‘s Astroworld festival in Houston, Texas last week, where a crowd crush during Scott’s headline set resulted in the deaths of eight people and hundreds of injuries.The rapper appeared onstage alongside Scott during the latter’s set on Friday night (November 5), with the pair performing a handful of songs together.

Astroworld festival tragedy has finally been identified by his family as 21-year-old Axel Acosta. Student Axel Acosta was identified by his father over the weekendEdgar Acosta identified his son, who had turned 21 just last month, after seeing photos police had released over the weekend.

Travis Scott has dropped his first solo material of the year. Listen to “Escape Plan” and “Mafia” below.

Travis Scott has released two new tracks, ‘Escape Plan’ and ‘Mafia’, marking his first solo releases for the year.The rapper said that new music was imminent in a post on social media yesterday (November 4), which was accompanied by an image of fictional magazine Weekly World Truths.

NEW YORK -- World Series television ratings rebounded following the record low set last year.The Atlanta Braves' six-game victory over the Houston Astros averaged 11,750,000 viewers on Fox, the network said Wednesday.That was up 20% from the 9,785,000 for the Los Angeles Dodgers' six-game victory last year over the Tampa Bay Rays, which was played at the neutral site of Arlington, Texas, following a pandemic-shortened regular season.This year's Series averaged a 6.5 rating and 16 share, up from

The winners of the 2021 World Series have been announced!

EXCLUSIVE: Callum Kerr (Hulu’s Four Weddings and a Funeral) and Kevin Cahoon (GLOW) are set for heavily recurring roles opposite Susan Sarandon, Anna Friel, Trace Adkins and Beth Ditto in Fox’s upcoming musical drama Monarch.

HOUSTON -- The World Series has its highest broadcast viewership since 2019 — with 13.9 million tuned in during Sunday's Game 5 alone across Fox platforms.Atlanta’s 3-2 win over Houston on Saturday night received a 5.65 rating, 15 share and 10,511,000 viewers on Fox, the network said Tuesday.That was up 12% over the roughly 9.38 million who watched Tampa Bay’s 8-7 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of last year’s neutral-site World Series in Arlington, Texas.

HOUSTON -- Television ratings are up for the World Series along with its return to its usual format with games in each team’s city.Atlanta’s 2-0 victory over visiting Houston in Game 3 on Friday drew a 6.1 rating, 16 share and 11,232,000 viewers on Fox.

sexual assault and was released from prison in 2018, has denied killing Stites.State District Judge J.D.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterLindsey Morgan is exiting The CW series “Walker” after two seasons, Variety has confirmed.The show, which stars Jared Padalecki in a reboot of “Walker, Texas Ranger,” is currently airing its second season.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorTamron Hall’s new murder mystery is pure fiction, but it’s built out of many of the elements of her real life.In “As the Wicked Watch,” TV reporter Jordan Manning works to track down the killer of a young Black teenager, and in doing so, takes readers on an investigation that examines not only crime, but cultural perceptions about race, gender and class.