Day: January 19, 2026

‘The Lion King’ co-director Roger Allers dead at 76

5:41 am January 19, 2026

Roger Allers, the filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the 1994 Disney classic “The Lion King,” and writing the Tony Award-winning Broadway adaption of the movie, has died, according to a Disney Animation spokesperson who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 76. Disney CEO Bob Iger paid tribute to Allers in an Instagram […]

Bears’ national anthem singer sends NFL fans into frenzy with performance before playoff game

5:33 am January 19, 2026

Jim Cornelison helped give the NFC Divisional Round matchup between the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams a big game feel with his rendition of the U.S. national anthem on Sunday. Cornelison belted out “The Star-Spangled Banner” in front of a sold-out Soldier Field crowd. NFL fans and the players joined in and sang the […]

Nancy Pelosi faces social media backlash over behavior at Bob Weir tribute event

5:11 am January 19, 2026

Former House Speaker and self-proclaimed “Deadhead” Nancy Pelosi drew swift online backlash after appearing at a tribute honoring Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, with some social media users accusing her of bizarre behavior. Thousands gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate the life of Weir, who died earlier this month at age 78. […]

Patriots return to AFC Championship after forcing 5 Texans turnovers in heavy wintry mix

4:56 am January 19, 2026

The New England Patriots are back. From 2001 to 2018, 13 AFC Championship Games featured the Pats, including in each of the final eight seasons of that stretch. After six seasons without them, New England is back to what feels like home. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Thanks to forcing five turnovers […]

Broncos’ backup quarterback gets huge vote of confidence from head coach before AFC title game

3:41 am January 19, 2026

Jarrett Stidham will make his first career playoff start next weekend when the Denver Broncos compete for the AFC Championship and a berth in Super Bowl LX. Stidham was thrust into the starting role almost immediately after the team’s win over the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night when it was revealed that Bo Nix suffered […]