Welcome to the weekly bonus episode of Hot off the Wire, where we look back at some of the top headlines from the week in the world of sports and entertainment.
This week’s episode includes:
- The end of the “Late Late Show” with James Corden.
- Deaths of notable celebrities Harry Belafonte, Jerry Springer and others.
- A trial involving singer Ed Sheeran.
- Shakeups at CNN and Fox News.
- And the fight between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney.
Also, be sure to check out our Streamed & Screened podcast for the latest episode on Star Wars Day and the limited series “A Small Light” on National Geographic. Streamed & Screened is available on all major podcast platforms.
— Compiled and narrated by Terry Lipshetz from Associated Press reports
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