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Mystique Carpenter denounces 'Buffy' maker Joss Whedon of harmful and obnoxiously injurious conduct

Entertainer Charisma Carpenter blamed Joss Whedon, maker of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," of being obnoxiously damaging and establishing a harmful workplace during her seven years working with the chief.  Joining "Equity League" star Ray Fisher in taking a stand in opposition to Whedon, Carpenter definite her claims Wednesday in a proclamation via web-based media. She clarified that she took an interest in a WarnerMedia examination concerning Whedon, calling the acclaimed chief "nonchalantly remorseless."  "These recollections and more have burdened my spirit like blocks for almost 50% of my life," Carpenter said. "I wish I said something sooner. I wish I had the poise and mental fortitude every one of those years prior. In any case, I quieted myself in disgrace and restrictive quietness."  Craftsman, who played Cordelia Chase on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and its side project "Holy messenger," said Whedon's conduc

Gilbert Burns: 'The contrast among me and Kamaru Usman, he needs to rule you … I need to complete you'

Well before he was the UFC welterweight champion, Usman was a possibility hoping to acquire his way to the advancement subsequent to getting together with the Blackzilians group based out of Florida. He in the long run got his shot through The Ultimate Fighter unscripted TV drama where the Blackzilians took in American Top Team in a fight between two of the most unmistakable exercise centers at that point.  Through everything, Burns was in that general area close by Usman as a component of a similar group, and he really acquired his shot at the UFC only nine months in front of his long time preparing accomplice.  As indicated by Burns, a major piece of the motivation behind why he was prepared to stroll through the flames of the UFC was because of those serious fighting meetings with Usman. He's very sure the current welterweight lord would say something very similar regarding him.  "It was hard, it was insane," Burns revealed to MMA Fighting about those instructional cou

Houston Texans president Jamey Rootes has resigned

"The past two decades have been an amazing blessing for me and my family and I have the [McNair family] to thank for that," Rootes said in a statement. "It has been an honor to serve them in this capacity for as long as I have." Rootes, who had spent more than 20 years with the organization, was "responsible for all business functions of the club," according to the team's website. "We sincerely appreciate Jamey's multiple contributions to the Texans franchise over his tenure and look forward to seeing him succeed in his new ventures," Texans chairman and CEO Cal McNair said in a statement. "We will now build upon this foundation and move forward with a bold and unwavering commitment to winning championships, creating memorable experiences for our fans, and doing great things for Houston." The Texans are in the middle of an organizational overhaul that started when McNair fired head coach and general manager Bill O'Brien in O

Colin Cowherd uncovers radio nonattendance was because of startling clinical panic

Devotees of radio personality Colin Cowherd were asking why The Herd didn't have Cowherd on the mic on the Monday and Tuesday after Super Bowl 55, the two or three days to discuss the NFL's title game.  Incidentally, the appropriate response is terrifying: Cowherd uncovered in an Instagram post on Tuesday night that, on the Saturday before the Super Bowl, he had torment in the correct side of his chest and hurried to a medical clinic trauma center to discover he had a blood coagulation in his lung.  He expressed gratitude toward everybody for their understanding and backing as he recuperates.

To the Moon: SPAC Frenzy Continues in 2021

The Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) momentum shows no signs of slowing down this year, with a number of high-profile companies and investors choosing this structure to raise billions of dollars. A SPAC, or so-called "blank-check company," has no commercial operations and is formed strictly to raise capital for the purpose of acquiring an existing company. This type of setup gained a lot of momentum in 2020, with more than 50 SPACs raising billions of dollars. In fact, SPACs outpaced traditional initial public offerings (IPOs) last year, raising more than $73 billion, according to Business Insider citing Goldman Sachs research. Goldman analysts expect the trend to continue this year, and we're seeing reports of high-profile investors exploring the SPAC route, including WeWork, Elliott Management Corp., and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez. This year, SPACs have raised more than $38 billion through 128 IPOs, according according to SPAC Research. After its high

McDonald's Pokemon Cards are Selling Out Because of Scalpers

Scalpers are taking advantage of a McDonald's loophole to snap up Pokemon 25th anniversary trading card packs inside Happy Meals, then selling them online for extortionate prices, leaving fans disappointed. McDonald's customers (as reported by Kotaku and Polygon) have taken to social media to vent their fury at the practice, which has seen boxes of Pokemon cards posted on websites, such as eBay, for eyewatering fees of up to $1,500. @McDonalds @Pokemon I sure hope you do some form of inventory control for your promo Pokémon cards as some of your stock is being sold in sealed boxes which means they’re not even making it to your stores Though same thing happened with Tim Hortons Hockey too. Retail $1.99 

House managers to unveil never-seen-before video of Capitol riot in Day 2 of Trump's trial

"We have the goods. We will be presenting the goods" against the ex-president, aides to the Democratic impeachment managers said. Democratic House impeachment managers will unveil "never-seen-before" video of the deadly Capitol riot during their opening arguments Wednesday as part of the case they're building against former President Donald Trump, senior aides said. The Capitol security footage "will provide new insight into both the extreme violence that everyone saw, the risk and the threat that it could have led to further violence and death to many but for the brave actions of the officers and shows really the extent of what Donald Trump unleashed on our Capitol," the aides to the impeachment managers told reporters. "We have the goods," they said. "Yesterday was our dry constitutional argument day. Today, the actual trial begins. We have the goods, we will be presenting the goods. We will be tying the evidence all together in a comp