Credit: Brad Gregg As first reported by TMZ.com, the lawsuit asserts that Brooks is “willing to lie to avoid paying his debts, and he revels in using his vast wealth and influence to crush anyone who Brooks believes is standing in the way of him getting what he wants.” As a result of his alleged […]
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No more Mr. Nice Guy?
So why, we ask, does the NBA decide to fine Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant for making a throat-slicing gesture in connection with a big-time poster dunk against the Golden State Warriors a week ago? Heck, he wasn’t really threatening anyone; the gesture was an antic, a move designed to agitate the Golden State […]
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CFN Quote of the Week
Credit: Brad Gregg —Thunder superstar Kevin Durant, on the fashion sense of teammate Russell Westrbook, in the April 15 edition of ESPN the Magazine
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Gone Hollywood?
Credit: Brad Gregg Although it’s doubtless that the filmmakers aim to dispute Inhofe’s contention that manmade climate change is “a hoax,” Oklahoma’s senior senator has said he is tickled to be part of the flick. “I was not surprised to see myself front and center on the promotional material for this climate-change movie, and quite […]
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CFN Quote of the Week
Credit: Brad Gregg —Thunder superstar Kevin Durant, on the fashion sense of teammate Russell Westrbook, in the April 15 edition of ESPN the Magazine
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Achoo!
Credit: Brad Gregg No matter the weather in Oklahoma, we still somehow manage to get the worst of all seasons. We’re slammed with tornadoes, earthquakes, extreme heat and blizzards — sometimes in a single month. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, OKC nabs the No. 9 spot on a list of the […]
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‘Do You Realize??’ we have no rock song?
Do you comprehend what we’re saying? There’s nothing to designate the official fist-pumping anthem of Oklahoma, and there hasn’t been for two years now. That void opens the door for any ol’ tune to claim that prize. Hell, the song wouldn’t even have to be from this state. Think about it: This very instant, a […]
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Dog the lobbyist
The veteran bounty hunter and reality television star visited the state Capitol today in support of a measure tightening regulation of bail enforcement or recovery. Chapman was accompanied by his wife, Beth, and son Leland. The state Senate took the occasion to pass a resolution honoring the 27-year bounty hunter and former bail bondsman. Presumably, […]
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Let them eat cake, eventually
Credit: Brad Gregg Silver used current polling, trending data and a bunch of other math-type stuff to project when each state would approve same-sex union According to his figures, Oklahomans in same-sex partnerships still have plenty of time — roughly seven years — to plan their state-sanctioned nuptials. If you can believe Silver and the […]
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Not-so-modest proposal
Tester’s unconventional question-poppin’ to now-fiancée K.K Filkins on March 16 wasn’t in public, per se — it was on the rooftop of the Bossa Nova Bar — but it sure went viral. Given Tester’s passion for video, he and some friends wrote their own post-proposal song to the tune of Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop”: “I’m gonna pop […]