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Jan302020 by adminNo Comments

‘Will & Grace’ star Eric McCormack on revival: ‘We had three great years’

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NEW YORK, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Eric McCormack has mixed emotions about Will & Grace ending again, but hasn't ruled out another revival of the sitcom. Co-starring Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes, the show will wrap up this spring after 246 episodes on NBC. The series about a gay lawyer and his straight female best friend/roommate originally ran from 1998 to 2006. It was revived for three seasons starting in 2017. "It's over for me. We finished the last one on Dec. 18, so it was definitely bittersweet," McCormack recently told UPI in New York. "It's an overused phrase, but in this case, it is really appropriate because it wasn't just sad. We had a second chance to do this right. We had three great years with these characters and I love the way it ends and I love what Will and ...

Nov262019 by adminNo Comments

Indianapolis Colts place Pro Bowl TE Eric Ebron on injured reserve

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Nov. 25 (UPI) -- The Indianapolis Colts put Pro Bowl tight end Eric Ebron on season-ending injured reserve with an ankle injury. The Colts signed tight end Ross Travis to the active roster in a corresponding roster move. The team later added free-agent tight end Matt Lengel to provide depth at the position. Ebron played in the Colts' loss to the Houston Texans on Thursday, recording four catches for 44 yards despite sitting out two days of practice because of his injury. He later said on social media that the ankle has been bothering him since the beginning of the season, but he was hoping to delay surgery until the off-season. "Up to this point, the team and I have done everything in our power to manage the pain and get me out there each and every week," Ebron wrote on Twitter. "My goal...

Apr72019 by adminNo Comments

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting: Paris Saint-Germain forward misses from on the goalline in Ligue 1 encounter against Strasbourg

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WORST MISS EVER Choupo-Moting's miss is already a contender for the worst miss in the history of football The woeful misses by Ronnie Rosenthal, Nwankwo Kanu and Fernando Torres have arguably been eclipsed by Paris Saint-Germain’s Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. The former Stoke man, who somehow got a move to the French giants last summer, managed to inadvertently divert the ball away from goal despite being on the goalline! This miss will haunt Choupo-Moting for the rest of his career Yes, you read that correctly, Choupo-Moting literally missed from centimetres out. It all started so well for him, however when he opened the scoring for PSG in their Ligue 1 encounter at home to Strasbourg. The visitors levelled the game but no matter, PSG were on t...

Jan302019 by adminNo Comments

Eric Andre, Lil Rey Howery to star in prank comedy 'Bad Trip'

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Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Eric Andre and Lil Rey Howery are teaming up for a new, hidden-camera prank film titled Bad Trip. The film comes from Jackass producer Jeff Tremaine and Orion Pictures. The project will be the first hidden-camera narrative film since 2013 Jackass feature Bad Grandpa starring Johnny Knoxville. Andre and Howery are set to star as two friends on a cross-country road trip that is full of pranks. Kitao Sakurai, who helmed Andre's The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim, is directing. David Bernad, Andre and Ruben Fleischer are producing alongside Tremaine. "Eric and Rel's hilarious performances combined with spectacular, groundbreaking pranks will make Bad Trip the defining prank movie for a new generation. We're incredibly proud to debut the next in line to Borat and Bad Grandpa," ...

Jul42018 by adminNo Comments

Eric Church's brother Brandon dead at 36

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July 4 (UPI) -- Brandon Church, the younger brother of country music star Eric Church, has died at the age of 36, his family announced. "It is with great sadness that the Church family confirms that Eric's brother, Brandon, passed away Friday evening," a family statement said Tuesday. "In lieu of flowers please leave a message for the family and/or make a donation to a Scholarship Memorial Fund created in Brandon's memory." Brandon Church's father, Kenneth Church, said his son had a history of seizures and had one at his home in Granite Falls, N.C., Friday, then another as he was being transported to the hospital. The second seizure appeared to have caused him to go into cardiac arrest. Granite Falls Police Department Chief Chris Jenkins said foul play is not suspected. Brandon Church wr...