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In brief: WWE superstar Drew McIntyre joins Henry Cavill in film ‘Highlander’ and more

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

WWE superstar Drew McIntyre is taking his talents to the big screen. Deadline reports that McIntyre has joined the cast of the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios film Highlander. He will play Angus MacLeod, the brother of Henry Cavill's character. The film is being directed by Chad Stahelski and also stars Russell Crowe, Marisa Abela, Karen... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/28/25

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLOrioles 2, Yankees 3White Sox 8, Nationals 0Tigers 3, Red Sox 4Twins 1, Phillies 2Rockies 0, Giants 4Royals 9, Athletics 2Rays 4, Blue Jays 13Astros 6, Angels 2Mets 0, Marlins 4Rangers 8,... Read More.

Investigators probe for motive in Michigan LDS church shooting, fire

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- The search for more potential victims of a mass shooting at a Michigan church continued into Monday, after a gunman killed at least four people while hundreds were worshiping on Sunday morning.Gunman Thomas Jacob Sanford, 40, drove his truck into... Read More.

Gunman in Michigan church shooting was Marine and Iraq War veteran: Officials

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- The man suspected of opening fire on a Michigan LDS church on Sunday was a 40-year-old veteran of the Iraq War, according to officials.Police said the suspect, Thomas Jacob Sanford, drove his truck into The Church of Jesus Christ of... Read More.

CultureCon adds 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more to 2025 lineup

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

CultureCon, the largest festival for creatives, returns to New York in October with a star-studded lineup that has just been expanded. Now taking the stage Oct. 4 and Oct. 5 to celebrate and empower Black creatives are Sheryl Lee Ralph, 2 Chainz, Morris Chestnut, Ferg, Vic Mensa, Joey... Read More.

From Florida to the islands, Megan Moroney believes ‘You Had to Be There’

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

With only eight shows remaining, Megan Moroney's counting down to the end of her Am I Okay? Tour. Megan does wax nostalgic about her time on the road; just listen to one of her current hits, "You Had to Be There," which was inspired by... Read More.

R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’ covered by Darius Rucker in honor of his new band with Mike Mills

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

It was just announced that R.E.M.’s Mike Mills is teaming with former The Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman and Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker to form the new band Howl Owl Howl, and to mark the news, Rucker has shared his take on a classic... Read More.

Hair hysteria: Jessie Murph’s beehive is ‘such a hassle,’ but she ‘loves it’

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

As part of Jessie Murph's current Sex Hysteria era, she's adopted a huge beehive hairdo, similar to the one that Priscilla Presley wore in 1967, when she married the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley. Jessie... Read More.

Madonna joins Jay Shetty for first-ever podcast interview

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

Madonna makes her podcast debut on Monday, joining Jay Shetty's On Purpose. Shetty teased the appearance on Sunday before confirming it on his Instagram Story with the tagline, "Madonna like you've never seen her before."People has... Read More.

‘One Battle After Another’ wins the box office with $22.4 million

Monday, September 29 by ABC News

Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another topped the box office this weekend, taking in $22.4 million.The comedy action thriller, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is loosely based on Thomas Pynchon's 1990 novel Vineland, about a former revolutionary living off the grid who... Read More.

Author: ABC News

In brief: WWE superstar Drew McIntyre joins Henry Cavill in film ‘Highlander’ and more

Scoreboard roundup — 9/28/25

Investigators probe for motive in Michigan LDS church shooting, fire

Gunman in Michigan church shooting was Marine and Iraq War veteran: Officials

CultureCon adds 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more to 2025 lineup

From Florida to the islands, Megan Moroney believes ‘You Had to Be There’

R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’ covered by Darius Rucker in honor of his new band with Mike Mills

Hair hysteria: Jessie Murph’s beehive is ‘such a hassle,’ but she ‘loves it’

Madonna joins Jay Shetty for first-ever podcast interview

‘One Battle After Another’ wins the box office with $22.4 million

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