Vince Mcmahon Retiring as WWE's CEO

Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi was originally about the relationship between Ben and Luke Skywalker.The show, which debuted in May, followed Obi-Wan’s (McGregor) journey to save a kidnapped Leia Organa (Vivien Lyra Blair) and return her to safety.Speaking during a panel at Fan Expo Boston on Sunday (via ComicBook.com), McGregor revealed the original plan for the story was centred around Obi-Wan’s relationship with a young Luke Skywalker (played in the show by Grant Feely).“It was going to be a story about me and Luke,” McGregor said. “It was always going to be that, and that was one of the genius moments where everyone went, ‘Wait a minute,’ and then changed it.”He added: “That’s the beautiful thing about how passionate Disney, Lucasfilm, all of us are, who are involved with it is from the beginning is we try really hard not to let anything of the bad just to protect your experience of seeing it for the first time.

Kehlani cut a concert short last night (August 15) over crowd safety concerns, telling the audience they didn’t “feel comfortable”.The R&B star was performing at The Mann Center’s Skyline Stage in Philadelphia as part of their current North American tour.According to fans on TikTok, Kehlani cut the gig short because of “too many fans passing out in the crowd”. In one video posted by @iam_adrianb4, the singer can be seen addressing the audience.

WLS-TV.The victims killed in the attack have been identified as 25-year-old South Holland native Donald Huey, who was planning to move back to the area from Los Angeles, 27-year-old Chicago resident Devonta Vivetter, and 23-year-old Jaylen Ausley, a recent graduate of the University of Michigan. All three were transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead.The other victim was hospitalized in serious condition.

“You always hope every show you do is a massive revolutionary force that changes people’s lives,” says RuPaul’s Drag Race producer Fenton Bailey, “but so rarely is that the case.” But by any metric, World of Wonder’s long-running reality show — in which ever more outrageous drag queens compete for the approval of its imperious host RuPaul — is exactly that show. Across all of its TV and digital properties, the franchise received 11 Emmy nominations this year, and if the main Drag Race competition show wins six, it will make it the fifth most Emmy-winning TV show in history. And that’s not all: After spawning 14 U.S. seasons since it first appeared in 2009, the show’s format has been exported to the UK, Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Holland, Thailand and the Philippines, with Belgium and Sweden to follow next year.

Liverpool's marquee summer signing Darwin Nunez has apologised for his 'ugly attitude' and promised to 'learn from his mistakes' after being sent off against Crystal Palace on Monday.It was a nightmare home debut for Nunez, who went from hero to zero within the space of a week. After changing the game with a goal and an assist against Fulham on the opening weekend, Nunez lost his cool and was shown a straight red card for a headbutt on Joachim Andersen.Nunez had missed multiple chances as Liverpool trailed 1-0 to a Wilfried Zaha opener, and the Uruguayan made matters worse as he was given his marching orders. Luis Diaz bailed Liverpool out with a brilliant equaliser, and now Nunez has apologised for Monday's antics.READ MORE: 'P*** boiling masterclass' of Joachim Andersen that made Darwin Nunez see redPalace frustrated Liverpool throughout the game, and an individual battle between Nunez and Andersen began early into the second half.

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) announced the call for submissions for its third annual LALIFF Inclusion Fellowship which aims to champion underrepresented filmmakers within the Latino community. With continued support from Netflix’s Fund for Creative Equity, ten visionary self-identifying Indigenous Latino and Afro/Black Latino directors will each be awarded $30,000 for the production of their short films.

Loose Women star Katie Piper has been rushed to hospital for an emergency operation after her husband noticed a black hole in her eye.The 38-year-old TV star revealed that her left eye became "extremely painful" as she took to her Twitter page to share the news.Posting a snap of herself with her eye bandaged up, she explained: "Emergency Operation for me! On Saturday my husband noticed a small black circle in my blind eye, I was excited thinking I had a pupil again, but by Sunday my left eye was extremely painful and couldn’t tolerate light, so I patched it up and put it down to old injuries."READ MORE:Strictly confirm 14th contestant as EastEnders star James Bye joins 2022 line-upAdmitting that she's used to a certain level of discomfort due to being blind in one eye, she still went into work.However, things took a turn for the worse by Sunday night as she felt nausea and was in "extreme pain"."By Sunday night I felt nausea and in extreme pain. "I got in touch with my eye specialist @sherazdaya @centreforsightuk and unfortunately he confirmed the black circle was a hole in my eye and the eye had perforated.

Jeremy Clarkson was left red-faced after he shared an embarrassing farming moment about adjusting to farm life as he prepares for the second series of his Amazon Prime farming show.During Tuesday’s (August 16) visit to the ITV studio, the Top Gear star, 62, welcomed viewers back to Who Wants To Be A Millionaire as he introduced five new contestants onto the show to try out their luck to win the eye-watering cash prize.The car fanatic welcomed former veterinarian Kate Thacker onto the show where the newly qualified farmer grilled her on what it was like working in the medical field.READ MORE: Harry Redknapp left completely speechless after savage Jeremy Clarkson questionAs the duo discussed the complexities of veterinary work, the dad-of-three shared the moment he tried out the medical practice himself after he helped his sheep to give birth during the pandemic.He told the Biology teacher: "Back in the lambing season, one of my sheep is having a little bit of distress so my vet - who was dealing with another one - said, 'Could you deal with that one?' "I put the glove on and up the back and she says, 'Can you feel the head? Can you feel the legs?' and I said, 'No I can't feel anything', and she said, 'Go deeper' so I go deeper." It was at this point that the TV star learnt that he had actually put his hand up the sheep's anus by accident. He went on to crudely ask: "How many holes are there at the back of a sheep? It turned out I was in the wrong one."That's probably not a story for primetime ITV television but I thought you'd enjoy it."After listening to the hilarious story aired on TV, fans flooded to Twitter to share their thoughts on bizarre story online.

EXCLUSIVE: Seth Carr, known for his work in Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther and Disney+’s The Mysterious Benedict Society, among others, has signed with Gersh for representation.

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MyLondon reports. READ MORE: Ryanair flight to Mallorca forced to stop in France after sudden 'burning smell' The family had planned to fly from Stansted with Corendon Airlines on August 11, but the start of their trip got off to an unfortunate start when Zachary and Joshua sat down and discovered the sick surrounding their allocated seats.Mum Justine said: "We were all squished trying to find our seat and put our bags up. [I] didn’t notice it immediately just when the boys sat down and started turning around saying 'ew'."Justine said her sons couldn't initially see there was sick on the floor, but was confused by a blanket he found covering something.When he picked it up he found it was "wet and had vomit on".The outraged mum alerted staff to the vile situation, but did not receive the response she had hoped for.Speaking about one flight attendant, she said: "And not only that they were rude about it."His attitude was 'why do you need to move'.

Shares of WWE jumped to a new 52-week high Monday, rising more than 10% amid executive and financial tumult on speculation that Vince McMahon’s exit could nudge a sale of the company.

WWE following the retirement of Vince McMahon amid misconduct allegations.Triple H, real-name Paul Levesque, will take on "all responsibilities" relating to the creative path of the World Wrestling Entertainment company in addition to usual duties.A statement released by the Board of Directors today confirmed the retirement of Vince McMahon, who recently had accusations of misconduct levelled at him.READ MORE: Veer Mahaan on waiting months to make WWE Raw return and bizarre interview segmentThe retirement of McMahon, 77, was announced on his Twitter page where he said it was "time for me to retire" after the WWE board began an investigation into a £2.4million ($3million) hush money settlement.Triple H's wife of 19 years and daughter of Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon, will also take on the role of Chairwoman of the Board.Daily Star had previously reported that Stephanie McMahon, 45, had been appointed Interim CEO of the company following the allegations of misconduct levelled at Vince McMahon.

Word Wrestling Entertainment said Monday that $14.6 million of  payments by former CEO Vince McMahon from 2006 to 2022 weren’t recorded in the company’s accounts but should have been, and as a result the company will revise some of its previously issued financial statements.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorWWE will revise financial statements going back to 2019, saying that a total of $14.6 million of “certain payments” that Vince McMahon made while chairman and CEO should have been recorded as expenses.McMahon on Friday announced that he was retiring from WWE. That came fives weeks after he said he would be stepping down from his roles as chairman and CEO of WWE amid an ongoing investigation into allegations that he paid out millions of dollars to multiple women to keep quiet about alleged affairs and misconduct.On Monday, WWE said it “has made a preliminary determination that certain payments that Vince McMahon agreed to make during the period from 2006 through 2022 (including amounts paid and payable in the future), and that were not recorded in the WWE consolidated financial statements, should have been recorded as expenses in the quarters in which those agreements were made.” Those payments were — or will be — paid by McMahon personally.

Hours after Vince McMahon’s retirement as CEO from his WWE empire, his daughter, Stephanie McMahon, passed along her father’s thanks to fans in a live appearance on Fox’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown.

Vince McMahon's shock decision to retire from his positions as chairman and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).McMahon is currently under investigation by the WWE board for a series of scandals after a number of allegations were made against him, including paying off women that he is alleged to have had affairs with.However, at the age of 76, McMahon took to Twitter to announce his decision to retire from his positions, writing: "At 77, time for me to retire. Thank you, WWE Universe.

Vince McMahon announced Friday he’s retiring as WWE’s chairman and CEO.

who has faced allegations of sexual misconduct recently – announced the news in a statement that read: ‘As I approach 77 years old, I feel it’s time for me to retire as Chairman and CEO of WWE. Throughout the years, it’s been a privilege to help WWE bring you joy, inspire you, thrill you, surprise you, and always entertain you.’He added: ‘I would like to thank my family for mightily contributing to our success, and I would also like to thank all of our past and present Superstars and employees for their dedication and passion for our brand.‘Most importantly, I would like to thank our fans for allowing us into your homes every week and being your choice of entertainment.

Vince McMahon is retiring from WWE.

Vince McMahon, the longtime CEO and chairman of World Wrestling Entertainment, announced today he’s retiring from the company at age 77. He had temporarily stepped away from running the company amid a scandal.