Patrick Mahomes gets the best of Tom Brady as Chiefs roll past Buccaneers
Before this week's Sunday night game that matched Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, NBC Beck's cover of Neil Young's "Old Man" in its commercials. If we see Brady and Mahomes face off again, it will likely have to be in the Super Bowl at the end of the season. How could you not draw comparisons between Mahomes and Brady during the game, and wonder what's next for Brady? A Super Bowl rematchSunday night was a rematch of Super Bowl LV, which was perhaps Mahomes' lowest moment as a pro. The Bucs can still be a Super Bowl contender, especially as their injured players get back in the flow.
wftv.comKhan, Lauper, Beck to play MusiCares Joni Mitchell tribute
Music-Grammys-Joni Mitchell FILE- Joni Mitchell arrives to the Hammer Museum's "Gala In The Garden" taken in Los Angeles on Oct. 10, 2014. Chaka Khan, Cyndi Lauper and Beck and many others will be among those performing in tribute to Joni Mitchell when she’s honored as the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year by the Recording Academy (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, File) (John Shearer)LAS VEGAS — (AP) — Chaka Khan, Stephen Stills, Sara Bareilles, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Porter and Beck will be among those performing in tribute to Joni Mitchell when she’s honored as the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year by the Recording Academy. Batiste, this year's top Grammy nominee with 11 nods, and Carlile, who is up for five, are serving as musical directors for the Mitchell tribute. Past MusiCares honorees include Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, Dolly Parton and Aerosmith. The gala concert and dinner raises funds for the programs of MusiCares, the Recording Academy charity that provides health and welfare services to musicians in need.
wftv.comA former sheriff’s deputy, accused of raping a 14-year-old girl, makes a deal for no jail time
Former Tennessee sheriff's deputy Brian Beck was charged with raping a 14-year-old girl over a 20-month period. He took a plea deal, avoiding jail time and having to register as a sex offender, court records show.
washingtonpost.comDolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie among Rock Hall nominees
NEW YORK — (AP) —Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie, Duran Duran and A Tribe Called Quest are among this year's first-time nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Cleveland-based institution announced 17 artists and groups being considered for Rock Hall induction, including Rage Against the Machine, Pat Benatar, Dionne Warwick, Carly Simon, Judas Priest and Beck. This year's class will be announced in May, with an induction ceremony planned for later this year. “This year’s ballot recognizes a diverse group of incredible artists, each who has had a profound impact on the sound of youth culture,” said John Sykes, head of the foundation that runs the Rock Hall. The other nominees are Kate Bush, DEVO, Eurythmics, Fela Kuti, MC5 and the New York Dolls.
wftv.comCamping Couple Shot to Death After Encountering ‘Weirdo’
GoFundMeKylen Schulte and Crystal Beck knew the mountains of Moab well, moving from campsite to campsite in the Utah wilderness with ease. But a week ago, reportedly after telling friends they were spooked by a man they encountered, the married couple disappeared.“Kylen and Crystal told close friends that there was a weirdo camping near them that was freaking them out !!! And that they should move campsites,” Schulte’s father, Sean-Paul, wrote in a Facebook post on Wednesday. “Now they have been
news.yahoo.comOn edge of 72, Stevie Nicks just wants to sing a song live
FILE - Stevie Nicks performs at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York on March 29, 2019. During that time, she recorded the new single Show Them the Way" and edited her new concert film Stevie Nicks 24 Karat Gold The Concert. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – It’s Saturday at 9:30 p.m. and Stevie Nicks is singing on the phone. Nicks is 72 and doesn’t want to be homebound when she prefers to be singing live on the road. “This song really is a prayer.
New police union president John Catanzara rode a wave of controversy to popularity with fellow officers
"Obviously I know you just got here," he continued to Beck. "I would hope that you would take some time to review everybody over at call-back that are stripped from their police powers before you got here and start looking at some of these cases, because there are some good people there who are absolutely being abused, harassed, retaliated against that should not be stripped."
chicagotribune.comMississippi fire department roiled by noose in locker
One expert who has extensively studied the history of lynchings in the South says whites and blacks tend to view these symbols very differently. A person doesn't have to be racist to not understand how impactful something like a noose can be to black people, said retired University of Georgia professor E.M. Beck. He said someone like Russell "just basically doesn't have the experience base to realize how pertinent and potent that symbol can be within the black community."
chicagotribune.comArtists join Planned Parenthood's 'Bans Off My Body' campaign
Getty Images(CNN) - Planned Parenthood's "Bans Off My Body" campaign has gathered nearly 140 musicians to join its campaign to battle restrictions on legal abortion. Planned Parenthood plans to raise awareness about restrictive anti-abortion measures that have passed in several states over the last year. The organization hopes to gather a whopping 500,000 signatures for its online petition to raise awareness about abortion rights. "Abortion access and reproductive health and rights are under attack like never before, and we need everyone to fight back," Planned Parenthood's president, Alexis McGill, said in a statement. "Planned Parenthood is grateful to these artists for using their incredible platforms to declare that our bodies are our own -- if they are not, we can never be truly free or equal."
Beck's beer drinkers awarded settlement in lawsuit
The world's largest brewer Anheuser Busch InBev has reached a preliminary settlement with a group of beer drinkers. Their class-action lawsuit accuses the company of deceiving customers who bought Beck's. The problem: the beer they thought was imported from Germany was actually made in Missouri. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
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