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Disney to Reimagine Splash Mountain Ride to Make It Less Racist

The log flume will now feature a "Princess and the Frog" theme

A Quarter of American Newspapers Closed in the Past 15 Years

More and more people are living in news deserts

Seattle’s NHL Team to Play in Amazon-Named Climate Pledge Arena

Amazon plans to make it the first carbon-neutral arena in the world

LaVar Ball Doesn't Want LaMelo to Play for the Warriors

The Bay Area is for small ballers, evidently

The Knicks’ New Plan Is Just a Sexier Version of the Same Old, Bad One

In Leon Rose and William Wesley, the Knicks have cast their lot with glitzy names who still have everything to prove

Chris D’Elia’s Team Releases New Emails in Attempt to Clear Sexual Harassment Allegations

The emails are meant to suggest that D'Elia was unaware (however willfully) that his accusers were underage

Vince Carter "Officially Done" Playing Professional Basketball

Carter's team isn't eligible for the NBA's July restart so the eight-tine All-Star is calling it quits

HBO Max Will Not Air Five Episodes of "South Park" Due to Its Prophet Muhammad Depictions

Three of those episodes had already been pulled from other streaming services

George R.R. Martin Gives Update on New “Game of Thrones” Book

Martin said he hopes "The Winds of Winter" will be finished next year

An AI Robot Has Been Cast as the Lead in a New Sci-Fi Movie

Erica the robot could be Hollywood's next A-list movie star

LeBron James Gets $100M Investment for New Media Venture

James and Maverick Carter formed SpringHill after raising the money in March

Looking Back at a Decade of Iconoclastic Director Yorgos Lanthimos

Lanthimos is proof that the movie industry isn't always broken

Was the Washington Post Right to Get This Woman Fired?

Did a piece about a private citizen in blackface violate the paper's editorial standards?

NFL Cancels Cowboys-Steelers Hall of Fame Game

The Hall of Fame's August enshrinement ceremony is also being postponed

The Enduring Legacy of Tony Soprano’s Unimpeachable Big-Guy Style

I can divide my sartorial life as a big man into two stages: Before and After Tony