Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about mice in restaurants, Tulsa, Cracker BarrelGate, and more. Before we get into this week’s bag, I’d be a … Read more
KDVR – Lee Fire became the fourth largest fire in Colorado on Monday, after burning 138,844 acres south of microscope. Many forest fires burn all over Colorado, especially along the western slope. The governor of the state, Jared Police, issued many disaster ads and authorized the National Guard of Forest Wars in all parts of … Read more
Washington – President Donald Trump moved to social media before meeting with South Korean President Lee Jay Meong on Monday to threaten not to do business with Seoul because of a “cleansing or revolution” claimed to happen in the country. But any possibility of a hostile oval office meeting has evaporated after the American president … Read more
Lee Corso, a fixture on ESPN College GameDay since the show launched in 1987, will don a mascot’s headgear for the last time. In many ways, he is College GameDay. However, as with all good things, Corso’s run ends after a career spanning nearly 40 years across five decades. He will make his last appearance … Read more
It’s been a lovely year for Jane Austen fans. First, 2005’s Pride & Prejudice celebrated its 20th anniversary with a theatrical rerelease, and now Ang Lee’s Sense and Sensibility gets a great stand-alone 4K release for its 30th anniversary. It’s the same version found in the Columbia Classics Collection Volume 2 box set, and that’s … Read more
The wait is almost over. College football officially returns today with Week Zero, and while only five games dot the schedule, it signals something every fan has been craving: the true end of the long, drawn-out offseason. With football finally back, many are wondering about the beloved pregame institution that defines Saturday mornings. Will “College … Read more
Tiffany Haddish wants everyone to know she is not a new mom. While guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, Aug. 19, the 45-year-old comedian addressed the speculation that she secretly had a child with Hollywood Unlocked founder Jason Lee. “Two weeks ago, I put something on the Instagram that made everyone go a little crazy,” … Read more
Our guest on this episode of How I Learned to sing is Lee Jennings of The Funeral Portrait. The frontman takes us back to his childhood, how he first fell in love with singing, support from his family and the challenges touring presents for a singer. How Lee Jennings Began Singing + Early Influences When … Read more
KDVR-One of the fires that now burn more than 100,000 acres in Rio Blanco in the northwest of Colorado continues to grow during the continuous circumstances of the “semi-critical weather”, although firefighting kits started slowly containing the fire. Lee Fire, one of two fires in Rio Blanco, was burned as well as a much smaller … Read more
KDVR – 179 individuals are evacuated in detention at the Venice Correctional Center due to a fire in Rio Blanco. The Ministry of Reform in Colorado said on Saturday in a press statement that the agency is transporting individuals inside the Reform Center in Garfield County to “other safe facilities outside the area affected by … Read more