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The world is undoubtedly heavier following news of the sudden passing of Kobe Bryant’s early Sunday morning in Los Angeles. In the swarm of news and reports following the icon’s passing, it’s been a task to sift through the facts surrounding the helicopter crash that took his life.

Since then, it has been confirmed that Bryant was traveling with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant who also tragically passed away in the crash as the duo was traveling to Thousand Oaks for a match at Bryant’s Mamba Academy. Per CNN, the other passengers who perished in the crash included 56-year-old Orange Coast College (OCC) baseball coach John Altobelli, his daughter Alyssa Altobelli, and wife Keri Altobelli.  Continue reading

The 2020 Grammy award for the Best Rap Performance has been awarded to Nipsey Hussle for the late rapper’s “Racks In The Middle” collaboration with Roddy Rich and producer Hit-Boy. Together, the trio beat out J. Cole & Dreamville’s “MIDDLE CHILD” and “Down Bad” selections, Offset and Cardi B’s “Clout,” and DaBaby’s “Suge.”

It marks the first Grammy win for Hussle and Compton breakout Roddy Ricch. Nip’s family took to the stage to accept the award on his behalf. Continue reading

Former cast member, Jon Lovitz, returned to Saturday Night Live this weekend to play Trump’s lawyer, Alan Dershowitz in a skit where he takes a trip down to Hell.

In hell, Dershowitz meets the Devil, played by Kate McKinnon, as well as a number of other notable faces including Jeffrey Epstein, played by host Adam Driver.

After speaking to the Devil for an episode of her Podcast– “You have a podcast?” Dershowitz asked, to which Satan replied: “Yeah, I invented them,” Dershowitz runs into Epstein.  Continue reading

Now that’s some Black Mirror sh*t. Amazon is reportedly testing out a new system in which customers would be able to pay for their purchases using just their hands. No, not handing over cash or credit cards, or even using phones to make the payment—just your hands. Customers would scan their hands at physical retail stores at point of sale terminals, where they would then attach their credit card information. These details would then be associated with the hand scan, so that returning customers could simply forego carrying physical forms of payment and just rely on their own anatomy. Continue reading