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. 

As always, be sure to check out our latest episode of Streamed & Screened, a podcast dedicated to movies and television. 

This week Bruce Miller and I discussed the new movies “The Holdovers,” out now in theaters, and “Nyad,” which is on Netflix.

Listen to the latest episode of Streamed & Screened here. 

This week’s top headlines include:

  • The Hollywood strikes are over as actors and studios have come to an agreement..
  • Lainey Wilson won five awards and Tracy Chapman made history at the CMA Awards.
  • And it was a busy week in baseball as the Cubs, Mets and Guardians made managerial hires.

Those stories and more from The Associated Press. But first, Bruce Miller talks about “The Holdovers” on the latest episode of Streamed & Screened. 

— Compiled and narrated by Terry Lipshetz from Associated Press reports

About this program

Host Terry Lipshetz is a senior producer for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.

Lee Enterprises produces many national, regional and sports podcasts. Learn more here.

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