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CNN Business has learned that California Pizza Kitchen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday. The filing is due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the pizza chain’s business, as the lingering ban on indoor dining across the country has prevented CPK from making money off of on-premise service, which accounts for 80 percent of its sales. “The unprecedented impact […]
To help assist those who lost money to the disaster that was Fyre Fest in 2017, the U.S. Marshals service will auction off merch from the failed event. “This Fyre Festival-branded clothing and other items that were seized from Billy McFarland were originally intended to be sold at the Fyre Festival itself but were kept by […]
Two on-duty NYPD officers were caught in the Bronx smoking hookah while standing next to their patrol car over the weekend, the New York Post reports. Their vehicle was stationed outside of an apartment building across from the Bronx Zoo Sunday as part of an initiative to address the growing number of shootings across the city over the last few weeks. […]
The New York Times reports New Jersey elected leaders and public health officials have grown concerned about the state’s rise in coronavirus cases in recent weeks. Last week, New Jersey recorded its lowest seven-day average of new coronavirus cases (224) since early April. That average has risen to 416 new cases every day, which represents […]
The 2020 MTV VMA nominations are officially here, with Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and the Weeknd leading the way. Grande and Gaga have earned nine nominations, seven of which are for their collaborative song “Rain on Me.” Eilish picked up six for her highly acclaimed debut album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do […]
At the funeral for late civil rights leader John Lewis , Barack Obama voiced his support for voting reform ahead of the 2020 elections. During his speech, Obama spoke highly of the work Lewis accomplished during his lifetime. He called for making Election Day a national holiday, restoring voting rights to former prison inmates, automatically registering […]
“My life and my work are very interlocked. That’s partly why I like to keep my private life private,” Kate Bush said in 2005. Privacy is an integral part of the British pop star’s nature. She rarely updates her social media accounts, her latest published interview was in 2016, and her last tour was in […]
Skip Marley has released his new single “Make Me Feel” featuring Rick Ross and fellow harmonizer Ari Lennox. This track comes off the heels of Skip’s popular “Slow Down” remix featuring H.E.R. and Wale. “Make Me Feel” and “Slow Down” both look to be pillars for Marley’s anticipated debut EP that is set to release […]
On Thursday, J. Cole released a stunning new commercial for his upcoming Dreamer sneaker. With his signature Puma sneaker set to drop on Friday, the clip features Cole exhausted in the gym, as he is simultaneously working on his jump shot in the background. Master P, who narrates the ad, says, “You can’t be serious. I know you […]
Heath Ledger gave an iconic performance in Christopher Nolan’s 2008 Batman sequel The Dark Knight, but Warner Bros. wanted the film to take a different approach initially. Ledger’s deranged take on the Joker notably never gave much information regarding the villain’s backstory, something other Batman films had been all too eager to do. Nolan has previously made it […]
