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🗓 This Past Weekend in Sports & Entertainment

Monday, Jan 24, 2022

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☝️ WeWant new content: WeCrashed, Apple TV+’s upcoming show starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway that depicts the rise and fall of WeWork, now has a trailer and release date: March 18.

🍿 At the box office… Spiderman: No Way Home unseated Scream to reclaim the top spot on domestic box office charts, earning another ~$14 million to bring its North American total to $721 million (4th highest in history).

🤖⚾ Base Runner 2049... Pro baseball is expanding its robot ump experiment to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues.

  • In other MLB news: Players and owners are in the midst of an ongoing lockout, with the two sides likely needing to reach a deal by February 1 to avoid delaying spring training.

🎤 Notable deaths: Rock and roll singer Meat Loaf (Michael Lee Aday) passed away at the age of 74, comedian and Emmy-winning actor Louie Anderson died at 68, and Brazilian samba legend Elza Soares died at 91.

🏈 The road to the Super Bowl… All four NFL playoff games this weekend came down to the wire. The results? The No. 1 seeds in each conference were both upset (Titans & Packers) and the defending champs are going home (Tampa).

This upcoming Sunday’s NFC Championship game will feature the 49ers vs. the Rams, and the Bengals will face the Chiefs in the AFC Championship.

PS: Our condolences to Bills' fans. 👇

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