The Friday Wine Down🍷 (7-22)

The One Where…

HEADLINES

REEL NEWS

COMIC CON

• Shining Bright- See All The Stars At Comic Con 2022 (EW)

• So Far Dungeons & Dragons Has Stolen The Show (THR)

• Panels, Trailers & More Revealed At Comic Con (Deadline)

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• Yep- Jordan Peele’s NOPE Prepping For A Big Weekend Opening (Deadline)

• Venice Film Fest Lineup (Variety)

• Issa Rae Talks New Show RapSh!t, Insecure & More (Deadline)

• Surprise!!! Billie Eilish Drops 2 New Songs (Vulture)

• CNCO Is Dunzo, Group Breaks Up After 7 Years (Billboard)

• Ricky Martin Speaks Out About Incest Accusations (People)

  • Nephew Withdraws Complaint Charges Dropped (Variety)

• Lady Gaga’s Choreographer Accused of Toxic Behavior (Rolling Stone)

• Misty Copeland Hopes To Return To Ballet Next Year After Welcoming a Baby 3 Months Ago (People)

• 50 Best Break Up Songs Of All Time (Billboard)

• Deadpool’s Coming to Disney+ (EW)

• The Umbrella Academy Tops Streaming Charts (TVLine)

• Sister Act Returning For a Third Act (VIBE)

• Beyoncé Posts 1st TikTok Including Cardi B Cameo??? (Billboard)

  • Reveals Album Contributors (Variety)

• Uh Oh Snoop Dogg’s Weed Roller May Soon Be Out of A Job (SPY)

• Sarah Michelle Gellar Joins Paramount+’s Wolf Pack (TVLine)

• That Pink Sauce Sh!t Looks Gross AF (Rolling Stone)

• Elvis Actress & Singer Shonka Dukureh, Dies At 44, (People)

• TCA Dumps Summer In-Person Press Tour (IndieWire)

WHAT’S REALLY GOING ON

Jan 6th Hearings

• Kinzinger “Trump Chose Not To Act “ On Jan 6th (USA TODAY)

• Trump Rehearses; Hawley Flees (The Independent)

• Take Aways From The Hearing (CNN)

• Secret Service Text Deletion Scandal Upgraded To Criminal Investigation (The Independent)

• Bannon Refuses To Put On A Defense In Contempt Case (The Independent)

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• House Passes Bill Guaranteeing C ontraception, Even Though 96% of Republicans Voted Against It (CNN)

  • Walgreens Employees Accused of Denying Birth Control & Condoms To Customers (USA TODAY)

  • Pence Revives Call For Nationwide Abortion Ban (The Independent)

  • Republicans Looking To Stop Women From Traveling Out of State To Get Abortions (Rolling Stone)

• It’s Hot In Here- Bridges Are Crumbling & Roofs Are Melting Around The World (CNN)

  • Where It Will Be/Feel The Hottest Through The Weekend (CNN)

  • UPS Driver In Arizona Collapses Due To Extreme Heat (USA TODAY)

• Biden’s Got The Rona; Mild Symptoms (The Independent)

  • Why His Vax Status Matters (USA TODAY)

  • BA.5 Now Makes Up Majority Of New Rona Cases (USA TODAY)

• Prime Health- Amazon Acquires Health Care Provider, One Medical In $3.9B Deal (Yahoo News)

• Police Shoot Bystanders in Denver (The Independent)

SPORTS

SPORTS TALK

• Lyles Wins 200M Breaks Michael Johnson’s American Record (ESPN)

• New Deal Makes Kyler Murray 2nd Highest Paid QB In NFL (USA TODAY)

  • Ranking The NFL’s Highest Paid QB’s (USA TODAY)

• Rams Reveal Iced Out SB Rings (USA TODAY)

• Brand New Bag: Georgia’s Kirby Smart Now Highest Paid Coach In College Football (Sports Illustrated)

• Previewing The Second 1/2 of MLB Season (ESPN)

• Is Barkley Leaving TNT To Join LIV Golf As Broadcaster & Pro-Am Golfer? (Sports Illustrated)

• THE WNBA Rookie of the Year Race Isn’t Over Just Yet (ESPN)

• Former Patriot Samuels Likens Team To A Cult Says Teammates Were Brainwashed By “Patriot Way” (Sports Illustrated)

• ESPN Snubbed SC Hoops Star Aliyah Boston (USA TODAY)

• Driving Into The Sunset- NASCAR’s Kurt Busch Hinting At Retirement (USA TODAY)

• TE Kyle Rudolph To Join Brady In Tampa (Sports Illustrated)

• Which Team Has MLB’s Best Celebration? (USA TODAY)

• CA Governor Wants UCLA To Explain Pac-12 Exit (ESPN)

  • Regents Say UCLA Needs Public Review Before It Can Join Big10 (Deadline)

• Harden & Sixers Agree To $68M+ For 2 Years (ESPN)

• Permission Granted- Jimmy G’s Agents Given Ok To Seek Trade (Sports Illustrated)

• Mike Trout To Play In 2023 World Baseball Classic (Bleacher Report)

• Best Fit For Westbrook? (Sports Illustrated)

• There Were Certain Topics That Were Off Limits For Jeter During The Captain Docu-series (People)

Scores & Schedules

• MLB Scoreboard[7-21] - (ESPN)

• WNBA Scoreboard[7-21] (ESPN)

• NBA Summer League Scores {7-21}(ESPN)

• MLS Scoreboard [7-21]- (ESPN)

  SCHEDULES

• World Athletics Championships Schedule & Start Times (The Independent)

• Complete 2022 NFL Schedule (USA Today)

Rankings

• WNBA Power Rankings [7-19] (ESPN)

• MLB Power Ranking 7-15 (ESPN)

• Top 25 Players In WNBA (EPSN)

MUSIC & BOOKS

MUSIC NEWS & NOTES (7-17 thru 7-23)

• BTS, Benny Blanco, Snoop Dogg Collab Announced (Billboard)

  • J-Hope To Make History Headlining Lollapalooza (CNN)

• Beyonce Releases Full Tracklist For Renaissance Album (Pitchfork)

• Stray Kids & P1Harmony Roundout KCon Lineup (Billboard)

• Learn All Things Harry Styles At Texas State University (EW)

• NCT U ( Taeil, YangYang & Kun) Release English R&B Single “Rain Day” (Billboard)

• Back To Work: Justin Bieber Resumes World Tour (Deadline)

• Monsta X & The Kid Laroi To Headline Nickolodeon’s 1st Festival (Variety)

• Mark Tuan Talks Beauty & Self Care (People)

• Stray Kids Fans-STAY- Win Billboard’s Fan Army Contest ( Billboard)

• Chris Martin Surprises Lizzo (EW)

• “As It Was” Scores 10th Week @#1 On Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard)

• Usher Kicks Off Vegas Residency (People)

• Steven Spielberg Shot Marcus Mumford’s Cannibal Video On His iPhone (EW)

• Bad Bunny Still Riding With Un Verano Sin Tí High On Billboard’s Album Charts For 5th Straight Week (Billboard)

• Jack In The Box (j-hope) Chosen By Fans As This Week’s Fave New Music (Billboard)

  • Go Behind The Scenes Of The Arson MV With J-Hope (Billboard)

• Kodak Black Arrested on Drug Possession, Trafficking Charges In Florida (People)

• Meet Doechii: Billboard’s July Hip/Hop Rookie of the Month (Billboard)

What’s Charting & Playing

• New This Week On The Radio [7-17] (Wine Down Radio)

• New Album Releases [7-17]- (AOTY)

• What’s New This Week (Billboard)

• Best Moments In Latin Music This Wek (7-17)- (Billboard)

• Fresh Hip Hop Picks Of The Week (7-11)

• What’s Poppin? Songs To Get You Through The Week (7-18)

• Hot 100 (Billboard)

• Hot 200 [Albums]- (Billboard)

• Best New Pop Songs This Week (Billboard)

BookEnds

• NY Times Best Sellers List (7-17) - NY Times

• B&N Top 100[7-17]- (Barnes & Noble)

• It’s All About Thor: Best Comics Right Now (EW)

• Best Beach Reads For This Summer (EW)

• Summer Lovin: 16 Novels To Read This Summer (EW)

• Top 10 LGBTQ+ Books of Last 5 Years (EW)

All THE AWARDS

..AND THE AWARD GOES TO

CALENDAR

• 2022/2023 Awards Calendar (EW)

NOMINEES/WINNERS

• 2022 ESPY Nominees (USA TODAY)

  • Full ESPY Winners (ESPN)

• 2023 Grammy’s Set To Return To LA (The Wrap)

• Emmy Noms 2022: Full List (EW)

• BET Award Winners 2022 (BET)

• Daytime Emmy Winners 2022 (Variety)

  NEWS

• DGA Awards Date Announced For 2023 (THR)

• Critics Choice Awards Return To The CW (The Wrap)

• Are There Any Real Oscar Contenders At This Point? (The Wrap)

Full Emmy Coverage

• Emmy Noms: Full List (EW)

• Squid Game Makes Emmy History With Best Drama Nom (TVLine)

  • Can Squid Game Dethrone Succession As Best Drama? (IndieWire)

• HBO Nabs 140 Emmy Nominations (Deadline)

• Historic, Record-Breaking & Other Notable Noms (THR)

• Adele, Tony Bennet & More Receive Music Noms (Billboard)

• Former POTUS Obama Lands 1st Emmy Nom (People)

• Chadwick Boseman, Jessica Walter, & Norm Macdonald Get Posthumous Nods (THR)

• Biggest Emmy Snubs & Surprises (Rolling Stone)

  • 20 Shows Completely Ignored By The Emmys (TVline)

• Abbot Elementary & Squid Game Make History But Diversity Still Sorely Lacking In Emmy Nominations (Variety)

• That’s Marvelous Marvel Shows Are Emmy Marvels (EW)

• Doing It For The Big Girls: Lizzo Celebrates Emmy Nod (Rolling Stone)

• After Emmy Noms, What’s Working Or Not For TV (THR)

  • Full THR Emmy Coverage (THR

• Is This Finally Be The Year The Grammy’s Or SuperBowl Win Emmy For Best Musical Variety Show (Billboard)

THE WATCHOUT

WHAT’S POPPIN’

• 50 Best Break Up Songs Of All Time (Billboard)

• Thin Line Between Love & Hate- 13 Movies Critics Loved But Audiences Hated (The Independent)

• 30 Milestones In Hip Hop Awards (Billboard)

• Will Ferrell’s Top 12 Movie Performances (Variety)

• Harrison Ford’s 10 Best Roles (Variety)

• 12 Best Brad Pitt Films (EW)

• Best Music Docs of All Time (EW)

• How To Watch The Marvel Movies [In Release & Chronological Order] (Total Film)

• The Best of 2022 So Far

  • Books (EW)

  • Albums (EW)

  • TV Shows (EW); (THR)

  • Movies (EW); (THR)

  • Top 50 Festivals of 2022 (Billboard)

IN MY BAG

• How to Cop The Yeezy x Gap x Balenciaga Line (THR)

• 90+ Of The Best Nordtroms Deals (USA TODAY)

• The Vacuum Amazon Shoppers Say Is Better Than A Dyson & It’s Less Than $100 (People)

• Best Bedding Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale (USA TODAY)

• Amazing Amazon Post Prime Day Sales Still Going On (USA TODAY)

• Best Beauty Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale (USA TODAY)

• 19 Deals For Wayfair’s Summer-A-Thon Sale (CNN)

• Best Non-Amazon Post Prime Day Sales (CNN)

• If No One Likes Self Checkout Why Is It Everywhere? (CNN)

THE WeeklY ReWine

Biggest Stories of the Week Curated Here.

POP CULTURE REWINE

• Ana de Armas Doesn’t Believe There’s A Need For a Female Bond (IndieWire)

• Byron Allen Acquires Black News Channel (The Wrap)

• CANCELLED: Minneapolis Venue Cancels Dave Chapelle’s Show (Rolling Stone)

• H.E.R Is Now A Disney Princess, Will Play Belle In TV Version of Beauty & The Beast (EW)

• Joe Rogan Is Still The Worst, Suggests Killing Homeless People (Variety)

• Quidditch Changes Name Following J.K. Rowlings Transphobic Statements (Variety)

• Settled: Mo’Nique Announces New Netflix Comedy Special As She & Streaming Giant Settle Issues (IndieWire)

• Spider-Man: No Way Home Gets New International Re-release With More Fun Stuff Added (The Direct)

• See Who Leads TV’s $1M Club (Variety)

  • Joaquin Phoenix Nabs $20M For Joker2; Tom Cruise Nets Over $100M For Top Gun Maverick (Variety)

• Netflix Launching Cheaper Plan With Ads Early Next Year (Variety)

  • Which Netflix Shows Will Have Ads? (IndieWire)

• The Call For Snyder Cut Fueled By Fake Accounts/Bots (Rolling Stone)

• How Keanu Reeves Became John Wick (EW)

• Parts Of Emilia Clark’s Brain Missing After 2 Aneurysms (CNN)

• Desus & Mero Split; Showtime Show Ends (THR)

• Yo Adrian- Sylvester Stallone Criticizes Rocky Producer Over Ownership Dispute (THR)

• Ricky Martin Denies Relationship With 21 Year Nephew (EW)

• Daniel Kaluuya Is Okay With Keeping Us On Our Toes (THR)

• Where’s Marvel Headed After Thor Love and Thunder, Ms. Marvel? (EW)

  • How Marvel TV (WandaVision, Loki, Ms Marvel etc) Has Changed The MCU (TVLine)

  • Does Marvel Need To Tell Better Stories? (IndieWire)

• After A Hot Summer At The Box Office, Where Do We Go From Here? (Deadline)

NEWS REWINE

• Social Media Is Now Teenagers Preferred News Source (The Independent)

• Twitter Will Get Speedy Resolution In Musk Deal, Trial Set For October (The Independent)

• Trump Backed Candidate Wins GOP Nom For Maryland Governor (USA TODAY)

• There Are Still A Lot Of Questions Yet To Be Answered After Texas House Uvalde Report (CNN)

• Monkeypox on Rise In LGBTQ Community (CNN)

• Purple Hole Nasa’s Webb Telescope Reveals A Scary Galatic Swirly (The Independent)

• Here’s Where All 50 GOP Senators Stand On Marriage Equality (CNN)

  • House Passes Bill To Protect Marriage Equality Will It Stall In The Senate Like Everything Else? (Rolling Stone)

• Biden Reportedly Preparing Executive Action On Climate After Manchin Derails Legislative Approach (CNN)

  • Manchin Silent On Climate Issues & Lack of Support (The Independent)

  • Heatwaves To Affect At Least 100 Million People As Texas Warns Of Record Grid Usage (The Independent)

• Reps AOC, Rashida Talib, & Ihlan Omar Are Among Hose Dems Arrested For Protesting Women’s Rights Outside of SCOTUS (People)

  • Abortion Laws Preventing Proper Care For Miscarriages (NY Times)

• UK & Europe Experiencing Record Breaking Heatwave As Temps Soar Into 100’s ( The Independent)

  • Even Buckingham Palace Guards Break Typical Stoic Stance To Drink Water (People)

• Get Out Jail Free-Trump Wants To Be President Again To Stay Out of Jail (Rolling Stone)

• Ted Cruz Now Wants To Overturn Same Sex Marriage (CNN)

• 988 The New Suicide Hotline Number (CNN)

• Bernie Sanders Is All of Us & Has Had Enough of Manchin’s Bullshit (Rolling Stone)

• Secret Service Inexplicably Deleted Jan 6th Tweets After Request of Oversight Committee (Rolling Stone)

• How Britney Griner Became Collateral Damage In The US/Russian Geo Political War (The Independent)

SPORTS REWINE

• Steph Curry Leads Powerful Message To Bring Brittney Griner Home (Sports Illustrated)

• British Open Champ Cameron Smith Weighing LIV Options (Bleacher Report)

  • Trump Weighs In On LIV v. PGA Debate Encourages Golfers To Join LIV (CNN)

• Miles Bridge (Charlotte Hornets) Charged With Felony Domestic Violence & Child Abuse (USA TODAY)

• Matt Carpenter’s Career Revival With The Yankees (Sports Illustrated)

• 2028 Los Angles Olympic Dates Announced (THR)

• Shelley Ann Fraser-Pryce Dominates Jamaican Sweep of Women’s 100M (Yahoo Sports)

• Cameron Smith Roars Back To Steal British Open From McIlroy (ESPN)

• Orioles Select Jackson Holliday #1 In MLB Draft (USA TODAY)

• Damn Soto Rejects Nats $440M Offer To Make Him Highest Paid Player In MLB History (ESPN)

• Inside Brittney Griner’s Daily Life In Russian Detention Center (People)

• Tom Brady Talks His Game Plan On & Off Field (Variety)

• Breaking Down NBA’s Free Agency (ESPN)

• Breaking Down NFL Training Camp (USA TODAY)

WINE DOWN TV

The Latest In Streaming

• This Week’s Comings & Goings (7-17) (TVLine)

• Shark Week Specials (EW)

• What’s Streaming In July (Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Amazon, etc…) (TVLine)

• What’s Leaving Netflix In Aug (EW)

  • Coming To Netflix In Aug (EW)

• Best Movies On HBO Max Right Now (The Wrap)

  • TV Guide Version (TV Guide)

• 10 Best Horror Movies On Tubi (EW)

• Hulu’s Best Reality Shows (EW)

• Netflix’s Best: Reality Show Version (EW)

• Best Shows On Discovery+ (EW)

• Best True Crime Shows On Peacock (EW)

• Major Moves: TV Casting For The Fall (TVLine)

TV Listings

• EW Friday Listings

• TVLine Friday Listings

• TV Guide Friday Listings

• Sports Friday Listings

  • How To Watch

• How To Watch The World Athletic Championships Online & TV (The Independent)

Weekend Focus

• Anything's Possible (Prime Video)

• Black Bird (AppleTV+)

• For All Mankind (AppleTV+)

• The Gray Man (Netflix)

• Loot (AppleTV+)

• Trying (AppleTV+)

• World Track & Field Championships Oregon22 8E/7C (USA)

• The Rehearsal 10E/9C (HBO)

🎬 Trailer Park - This Weekend @ The Movies 🎬

NOPE (Daniel Kaluuya; Keke Palmer; Brandon Perea) In THeaters

Alone Together (Katie Holmes; Jim Sturgess; Derek Luke) In THeaters

The Gray Man (Ryan Gosling; Chris Evans; Ana de Armas) NETFLIX

Anything’s Possible (Eva Reign; Abubakr Ali; Renée Elise Goldsberry) Prime Video