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The fourth film in the Bad Boys franchise his theaters tomorrow. "Bad Boys Ride Or Die" stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence and the movie had its premiere last night in Miami. Smith and Lawrence were there after throwing out the first pitch at the Marlins-Rays baseball game. Smith says he hopes the movie feels like a love letter to Miami and hopes residents will feel like the bridge traffic their filming caused was worth it.
An 80s pop legend is getting ready to play arenas for the first time in a decade. Cyndi Lauper is hitting the road with her "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour." Lauper, who's 70, says now's the time to do it while she's in good health and good voice with her iconic songs. Cyndi Lauper will begin her tour in Montreal on October 18th wrapping up in Chicago on December 5th and touring nearly two dozen cities in between including Tampa at Amalie Arena on November 6th. Ticket presales began yesterday.
https://cyndilauper.com/?playlist=ac113e2&video=88aafb7
A North Carolina man believes a large piece of debris that fell on his house may have come from... space! On May 21st, at his home in Franklin, North Carolina, Mike Wooten heard a thump on his roof and initially thought it was a crow. But he soon found a mysterious object in his yard. This peculiar incident follows a similar discovery of debris about an hour north of Franklin. Both objects showed similarities, like carbon fiber weaving and burnt titanium. Wooten has a hunch the two pieces go together.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/north-carolina-men-find-suspected-space-debris-same/story?id=110809039
Guess who's back, back again? Eminem is back and is among artists being tapped to celebrate the opening of a landmark in his hometown. A concert, titled "Live from Detroit," is set to take place at Michigan Central Station tonight to mark the return of the building after 30-plus years. Besides Eminem, Big Sean, Diana Ross and Jelly Roll are also set to perform. Presenters like Barry Sanders, Taylor Lautner and Sophia Bush are also expected to hit the stage. NBC will live stream the 90-minute event on Peacock and their YouTube channel at 8:30 p.m. Eastern time.
A big announcement from Publix this week: the Florida-based grocery chain revealed its summer lineup of limited edition ice cream flavors. Here they are--Chocolate Cookie Quarry, Cold Brew Cookies and Crème, Lemon Berry Bliss, Marry Me Strawberry, Coffee Almond Fudge, Caramel Turtle Cheesecake, Hula Hula Macadamia, and Buckeyes & Fudge: All eight flavors are available at Publix now through August 30th in half-gallon sizes.
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/publix-reveals-summer-lineup-limited-edition-ice-cream-flavors
A rare Star Wars action figure has sold for a record-breaking 525-thousand dollars. Heritage Auctions has announced that a 1979 Boba Fett action figure sold on May 31st is now the world's most valuable vintage toy. The rocket-firing Boba Fett came with little plastic missiles, but the toy never hit the shelves because it was feared the missiles could become choking hazards. Some of the Boba Fetts survived, however, and have been in high demand by collectors.