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Colin Kaepernick: Meek Mill Is Victim of 'Systemic Oppression'

Colin Kaepernick penned a message in support of Meek Mill and critical of the "criminal (in)justice system" after the rapper was sentenced to up four years in jail for probation

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Foo Fighters' Cal Jam Fest to Return in 2018

After successfully reviving the long-forgotten California Jam festival in October, Foo Fighters announced Monday that "

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Daily Glixel: Going Indie 'a Genuine Watershed Moment' For IO Interactive

Welcome to Daily Glixel, the B side of video game news, where we bring you all of the day's other top stories. If you follow industry news, you're used to hearing about studio closures. Electronic Arts just shuttered Visceral Games last month, for example.

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See Bill Murray Heckle, Cheer Players in New Unscripted Baseball Series

Bill Murray and his brother, Brian Doyle-Murray, are taking their love for baseball on the road in a new, unscripted series called "Bill Murray and Brian Doyle-Murray's Extra Innings."

Extra Innings

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Louis C.K.'s Former Manager 'Profoundly Regrets' Misconduct Inaction

3 Arts management founder Dave Becky, who represented Louis C.K. for years, has issued a public apology to two of C.K.'s victims, Dana Min Goodman and Julia Wolov. The two comedians told the New York

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Facing Historic Reddit Backlash, EA Cuts Cost of Star Wars Hero Unlocks

Bowing to pressure from early players of Star Wars Battlefront II and the historically negative reaction to the company's response to complaints on Reddit, Electronic Arts today

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How Congress Is Reacting to the Texas Church Shooting

The massacre a little over a week ago that left 26 dead and another 20 injured at a church in a sleepy Texas town has rekindled the debate about the nation's gun laws at the Capitol. Unlike in the aftermaths of other recent mass shootings, over the last week a flurry of bills were introduced aimed at stemming the nation's glaring gun violence epidemic. But there's a common thread in

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Tupac Shakur's Unsolved Murder: Music's Most WTF Conspiracy Theories, Explained

The unsolved murder of Tupac Shakur is to this day one of the most widely debated homicides in music history – even now, over 21 years later, people still speculate about what exactly happened that night.

This is what we know for sure: On the evening of September 7th, 1996, Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight, the then-CEO of Death Row Records, attended a Mike Tyson fight at the MGM Grand in

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See Guitarist Lindsay Ell Open Community Studio for Kids in Nashville

Singer-guitarist Lindsay Ell has partnered with the Notes for Notes nonprofit organization to open a community studio in Nashville. Located in the city's Cleveland Park neighborhood, the facility provides a free place for budding musicians to create and record free of charge.

The CMA Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee and Lowe's Renovation Across the Nation all joined

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Marc Maron Addresses Louis C.K.'s 'Vile, Inappropriate' Actions

Marc Maron addressed the sexual misconduct accusations against his friend Louis C.K. in the latest episode of his WTF podcast, with the

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Vince Gill, Kesha to Play 2018 All for the Hall New York

Times Square PlayStation Theater in the Big Apple will once again host the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's All for the Hall New York, February 13th, 2018. The benefit concert, to ensure the long-term financial security of the Nashville institution, will be hosted by Country Music Hall of

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'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Heading to Amazon

Amazon Studios confirmed that a Lord of the Rings TV series is in the works after the streaming service agreed to a multi-season commitment with the J.R.R. Tolkien estate and New Line Cinema,

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See Hunter Hayes Play Live in the Vineyard Festival, Unveil New Video

Earlier this month, Hunter Hayes was one of the artists who participated in the three-day concert event Live in the Vineyard, a private acoustic concert series in the foothills of California's wine country, the Napa Valley. Hayes performed his just released track, the doo-wop-inspired "You Should Be Loved," and offered a tour of the festival, which also included LeAnn Rimes, Sara Evans,

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Simone Biles to Aly Raisman: 'You Inspire Me Day in and Day Out'

Following Aly Raisman's interview with 60 Minutes on Sunday, Simone Biles tweeted her support for the three-time Olympic gold medalist to let her know that she inspires her "day in and day out." Biles was one of Raisman's teammates in the 2016 Rio Olympics, where the women's gymnastics team helped

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If Roy Moore Isn't Rock Bottom for Republicans, What the Hell Is?

When the news that Alabama Senate candidate and longtime conservative raconteur Roy Moore was accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl when he was 32, we braced for the inevitable pushback from those on the right who would defend him.

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Jay-Z on NFL Anthem Protests: 'It's Not About the Flag, It's About Justice'

Jay-Z continued to use his 4:44 Tour as a springboard to discuss injustices in America, taking aim at criticizing NFL players' National Anthem protests.

"I want y'all to understand, when people are kneeling and putting their fists up in the air and doing what they're doing, it's not about the flag, it's about

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Reddit Eviscerates EA's Latest Defense of Star Wars Unlockables

After receiving immense amounts of backlash for its hero unlock systems in Star Wars Battlefront 2, EA recently tried to extinguish the flames by addressing individual comments on Reddit (story via

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Watch John Oliver Break Down Trump's Three Dangerous Manipulation Tactics

One year after Election Day, the season finale of Last Week Tonight's John Oliver outlined the three main manipulation tactics President Trump uses when engaging with the public and the press: delegitimizing media, "whataboutism"

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76ers Co-Owner Vouched For Meek Mill Before His Prison Sentence

In a letter obtained by Sports Illustrated, Philadelphia 76ers co-owner Michael Rubin said he is "personally invested" in helping Meek Mill before he was sentenced up to four years in prison for violating his probation earlier this year by Judge Genece E.

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Iceland Airwaves 2017: 7 Best Things We Saw

Compared to other festivals of its longevity and international stature, Iceland Airwaves – the music festival launched 18 years ago with a proud emphasis on homegrown alternative rock and experimental pop – is a tempest in a shot glass: a compact high with sustained force. You can walk to most venues, from the city center in Reykjavik, inside five minutes; most are the size of a neighborhood

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