The Thursday Wine Down🍷 (10-21)
Headlines
WBTV & Ruby Rose Go Back & Forth About Why She Left/Was Fired From Batwoman (TVLine)
Walk It Out: Netflix Employees Walk Out Over Chappelle Special (EW)
Warner Bros. Creates Asiatic Records, Focusing On Asian Hip -Hop (Billboard)
IATSE Local Leaders Urging Ratification of Controversial Plan (THR)
No Time To Die Becomes #2 Movie Of 2021 (Deadline)
The Marvels Director, Nia DaCosta Says Thanos’ Snap Was All Captain America’s Fault (THR)
OG Chicago Fire Star Jesse Spencer Exits After 10 Yrs & 200 Episodes (Deadline)
Spike Lee, Nate Parker Sued For Copyright Infringement (The Wrap)
What’s Really Going On
Senator Angus’ King’s Impassioned Plea To Save/Protect Voting Rights & The Democracy As GOP Filibusters Bill Again (The Independent)
FDA Okays Mixing & Matching Covid Boosters (USA TODAY)
Trump Launching His Own Social Media Network, Truth Social (Deadline)
Search For Brian Laundrie Yields Human Remains (The Independent)
DaFuq????Women Convicted Of Manslaughter For Miscarriage (the Independent)
World Tour: Royal Caribbean Announces 274 Night World Cruise Setting Sail In 2023 (USA TODAY)
$15 HR Minimum Wage Coming To Shake Shack (The Independent)
10 Yr Old Arrested Over A Drawing Because of A Parent Complaint (CNN)
Zuckerberg Looking To Rebrand Facebook Co, But Is It Really A Rebrand Or Just A Name Change? (USA TODAY)
California, Here Comes The Very Necessary Rain & Unwanted Flooding (CNN)
MUSIC NEWS & NOTES (10-17 thru 10-23)
One on One With CL & Jhene Aiko (Rolling Stone)
CL Gets All Alpha On Us (Billboard)
Billboard Picks Tems For October R&B/Hip-Hop Album of The Month (Billboard)
Miley Cyrus & Mickey Guyton One on One (Rolling Stone)
Drake Sees Certified Lover Boy Return To #1 On Billboard Hot 200 (Billboard)
”Industry Baby” Tops Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard)
Five Hours Was All It Took For Adele To Ease Her Way Onto The Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard)
Sports Talk
Astros One Game Away from Punching Ticket To World Series (USA TODAY)
Braves Go For Four In Four To Push Dodgers To Brink (Yahoo Sports)
Barkley Goes Oooooffff On Kyrie Sitch (Sporting News)
Updating The Ben Simmons Sitch In Philly (USA TODAY)
NFL Drops “Race Norming” In Concussion Settlements (ESPN)
Joc Pederson & His Pearl Necklace[Not a Typo}- (Yahoo Sports)
Boone Gets Another Shot With Bronx Bombers As Yankees Retain Manager (Yahoo Sports)
Chris Webber Not Calling Games On TNT This Year After Hall of Famer & Network Had A Mutual Parting Of the Ways (Sporting News)
After Bulls Opener LaVine Warns “This Ain’t Last Year” (ESPN)
Celtics Dropped By China’s Tencent After Enes Kanter Voices Support For Tibet (Yahoo Sports)
SPORTS
Scores & Schedules
Sports Scoreboard 10-20 (Sports Illustrated)
MLB Scoreboard 10-20(Sports Illustrated)
Week 7 NFL Schedule (NFL.com)
MLB Playoff Schedule (ESPN)
Complete College Football TV Schedule For Entire Season (USA TODAY)
WNBA Finals Schedule (ESPN)
Rankings
College Football USA TODAY Coaches Poll [10-17]- (USA TODAY)
College Football AP Poll [10-17]- (Sporting News)
Ranking ALL 130 College FB Teams [Week 7] -(Yahoo Sports)
College Football Power Rankings Wk 7 [10-17]-(ESPN)
Week 6 NFL Power Rankings [10-19]- (Yahoo Sports)
Ranking the NBA’s Top 100 Players 21-22 Season (Sports Illustrated)
NBA Top100: Snubs Edition (Sports Illustrated)
MUSIC & BOOKS
What’s Charting & Playing
New This Week On The Radio [10-17] - (Wine Down Radio)
Who Had The Best Week In Music? [10-17] - (Billboard)
EW’s Best New Songs of the Week [10-17]- (EW)
Songs To Get You Through The Week [10-19] (Billboard)
Week’s Freshest R&B/Hip Hop Joints [10-19]- (Billboard)
Billboard Hot 100 [10-23] (Billboard)
Billboard Hot 200 [10-23}-(Billboard)
2021 Album Release Calendar (Metacritic)
BookEnds
THE WATCHOUT
Highlights
Halloween Movies on HBO Max (The Wrap)
2021 Movie Release Calendar (Cinemablend)
Fall TV Schedule (TVLine)
Most Anticipated Movies of 2021 (Variety)
What’s Poppin’
Top 10 Movies From Toronto International Film Festival (Rolling Stone)
Meet The TIME 100 (Time Magazine)
Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of all Time (Rolling Stone)
100 Greatest Movie Quotes of 21st Century (Thrillist)
100 Best Sitcoms of All Time (Rolling Stone)
Billboard Team Ranks The Top 50 Albums of The Year So Far (Billboard)
100 Greatest Music Videos of All Time (Rolling Stone)
WINE DOWN TV
The Latest In Streaming
This Week’s Comings & Goings (10-10) (TVLine)
What’s Streaming In October (Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Amazon, etc…) (TV Guide)
9 Best Movies On HBO Max In October (The Wrap)
TV Listings
Tonight’s Focus
NLCS Gm5 (Braves @ Dodgers) -7E/6C (TBS)
NBA Double Header 7:30E/6:30C (TNT)
Station19 8E/7C - (ABC)
The Blacklist 8E/7C (NBC)