If all is right in the world by then, we could have baseball to go along with our backyard barbecues and fireworks shows on Independence Day this year. Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reported that July 4 has been one of the options floated as a possibility in MLB circles for Opening Day. … Continue reading Will the Yankees, Mets, and Baseball Be Back July 4th? →

Impossible Foods turned the burger-eating world on its head when it first debuted its Impossible Burger -- an entirely plant-based "meat" that tasted, and bled, like real beef. In addition to the obvious appeal among vegetarians, omnivorous eaters were intrigued by the prospect of reducing their reliance on animal products with an alternative that didn't … Continue reading Plant-Based “Pork” Tastes Like the Real Thing →

"Curly" Neal, whose flashy dribbling skills and smile made him a Harlem Globetrotters legend, has died at 77, according to the team. Neal died at his home near Houston. "We have lost one of the most genuine human beings the world has ever known," Globetrotters General Manager Jeff Munn said. "Curly’s basketball skill was unrivaled … Continue reading Legendary Harlem Globetrotter Curly Neal Dies →

As Broadway grapples with the coronavirus crisis, producers have concluded that the Great White Way will not reopen in April, as they’d hoped. The best-case scenario right now is the summer, and that means many new shows aren’t going to survive. “This is worse than 9/11,” says a top producer. “We lost a few shows … Continue reading Broadway Shows Probably Won’t Come Back Until the Summer →