Workaholics will return with an all-new movie on Paramount+. On Thursday, several major announcements were made about the new streaming service's upcoming content which includes revivals and reboots of several fan favorite TV shows from years past. The news also brought along the reveal that the streamer will exclusively host a new Workaholics movie with returning cast members Blake Anderson, Adam Devine, Anders Holm, and Kyle Newacheck. Running on Comedy Central for seven seasons, Workaholics was on the air from 2011 to 2017. Its cast is also behind most of the writing and creative direction of the series. The show follows a group of college dropouts and roommates who all work together at a telemarketing company in California. They often clash with co-workers and each other as they've never quite grown out of partying, drinking, smoking pot, and pulling pranks. Over the course of its run, the series maintained high viewership and developed a large cult following. RELATED: … [Read more...] about Workaholics Movie Is Happening at Paramount+ with the Original Cast
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Beloved West Covina Nurse Known As ‘Mama Amy’ Dies From COVID-19 Complications
WEST COVINA (CBSLA) — Monday marked one month since 63-year-old Amelia Agbigay Baclig died from complications of COVID-19. Monday marked 63-year-old Amelia Agbigay Baclig died from complications of COVID-19. (CBSLA) “The doctor had given us a call saying, ‘Hey, we think your mom will pass away soon,'” Aubrey, Baclig’s daughter, said. “That was the most horrible call anyone could ever get.” READ MORE: Man Shot While Walking Dogs In Hollywood, 2 French Bulldogs Stolen The beloved mother of three, and grandmother of two, was also a nurse adored by her colleagues. “Her willingness to help her comrades and nurses, especially the new grads they viewed her as their mother,” Mary Konyalian, a coworker, said. “I remember her beautiful smile, her humbleness, you know, she had no arrogance at all.” For nearly 30 years, the woman known by many as “Mama Amy” was a stalwart of Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina. As a night nurse, she took pride in caring for her … [Read more...] about Beloved West Covina Nurse Known As ‘Mama Amy’ Dies From COVID-19 Complications
Amy Heckerling’s Daughter Responds to Chris Kattan’s Claims of Sexual Coercion
Director and screenwriter Amy Heckerling Photo: Walter McBride/Getty Images The famously private director Amy Hecklering hasn’t yet commented on the allegations in Chris Kattan’s recent memoir that he was coerced into having sex with her during the production of A Night at the Roxbury , but her daughter Mollie is now speaking up. Earlier this week, “ Page Six” reported on allegations made in Kattan’s new book, Baby, Don’t Hurt Me , in which he claims that Lorne Michaels pressured him to sleep with Heckerling to ensure her involvement in A Night at the Roxbury . Kattan alleges that after he initially rejected Heckerling’s advances, Michaels called him the next day, upset that Heckerling was possibly going to back out of the project. He then allegedly told Kattan that Paramount wouldn’t make the movie without Heckerling as director and instructed Kattan to “keep Amy happy.” “Chris, I’m not saying you have to fuck her, but it wouldn’t hurt,” Michaels supposedly … [Read more...] about Amy Heckerling’s Daughter Responds to Chris Kattan’s Claims of Sexual Coercion
Schumer says Senate ‘on track’ to send Covid relief to president’s desk before March 14
close Video Will Schumer face primary challenge from AOC in 2022? Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, reacts on 'The Story' Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that the Senate is on track to send a coronavirus relief bill to the president’s desk before enhanced unemployment benefits expire March 14. "We’re going to meet that deadline," he told reporters in a weekly press conference. The House is poised to pass President Biden’s relief bill this week. More than 18 million Americans are currently receiving jobless benefits, including $300 in weekly enhanced federal unemployment benefits. But the "American Rescue Plan of 2021" includes $400 in enhanced unemployment. It would also extend pandemic unemployment programs through August 29. The House Budget Committee authored its special budget reconciliation measure this week to handle the $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill. The measure then goes to the House Rules Committee, and a full … [Read more...] about Schumer says Senate ‘on track’ to send Covid relief to president’s desk before March 14
Democrats hesitant to raise taxes amid pandemic
President Biden Joe Biden Klain on Manchin's objection to Neera Tanden: He 'doesn't answer to us at the White House' Senators given no timeline on removal of National Guard, Capitol fence Overnight Defense: New Senate Armed Services chairman talks Pentagon policy nominee, Afghanistan, more | Biden reads report on Khashoggi killing | Austin stresses vaccine safety in new video MORE declared during the campaign that he would repeal the Trump tax cuts on “day one,” but after more than a month in office, some key Democratic lawmakers say they are reluctant to raise taxes during an economic slowdown. Democratic leaders are more focused on sending out $1,400 stimulus payments to qualifying adults and children by the middle of next month and following that up with a jobs and infrastructure package that could cost as much as $3 trillion. There’s been little discussion, however, on finding ways to raise revenue for Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan or his Build … [Read more...] about Democrats hesitant to raise taxes amid pandemic