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In HBO's new "Mare of Easttown," Kate Winslet (and everyone else in the show) takes a stab at the Philadelphia accent (a/k/a a Delco accent, though the real Easttown is in Chester County and you don't have to be from Delaware County to SOUND like you're from Delco). This article by Philly-area Ringer writer Michael Baumann includes a fairly in-depth examination of the accent, which is unique (only Baltimore is close) and goofy and nobody outside the area gets right, and I say that as someone who has tried to get rid of all traces of the accent for years and still lapses into i...

Jazz Chisholm Wants to Be an MVP This week, CC and Ryan are joined by Marlins breakout star Jazz Chisholm, who shares what it was like to grow up playing baseball in the Bahamas and how he felt when he got traded for Zac Gallen Share this story Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images This week, CC slings heat about the athleticism of the league’s best stars and the length of games (0:45), before we are joined by Marlins breakout star Jazz Chisholm (30:59). Jazz shares his first interactions with CC and Derek Jeter, as well as what it was like to grow up playing baseball in the Bahamas and how h...

MLB Trade Rumors 8:48am CDT It was another quiet winter for the Orioles, who continue to focus on building up their farm and keeping payroll down during a lengthy stretch of lean seasons. Major League Signings Notable Minor League Signings The Orioles kicked off the winter with what appeared to be a rather straightforward decision on a $3.5MM club option for shortstop Jose Iglesias. It was somewhat curious that Baltimore waited until the last minute to formally exercise that option, considering that a $500K buyout made it a net $3MM decision, but the end result to pick up the option came as l...

How They Made It: The Deeply Real Deepfakes of ‘For All Mankind’ For its second season, the Apple TV+ show relied on more than just impersonators and reappropriated audio to bring Johnny Carson, John Lennon, and Ronald Reagan to the screen Share this story Apple TV+/Getty Images/Ringer illustration If 2020 was the year deepfakes went mainstream, 2021, so far, has been the year that they became inescapable. Within the past week, a set of eerily accurate deepfakes on TikTok gave Tom Cruise his most viral moment since the couch jump (or at least since his COVID-19 tirade last December), and ...

Lakeville school board votes to delay return to classroom for grades 6-12 By Mitti Hicks (FOX 9) LAKEVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) - As the governor prepares to lay out his strategy for more students to return to the classroom, one Twin Cities metro school district is pumping the brakes. Tuesday night, the Lakeville Area Public Schools Board of Education decided to push back in-person learning for grades 6-12. Students were supposed to start hybrid learning on Feb. 22, but that’s been pushed back for one month, pending state approval.    Lakeville school board votes to delay return to classroom fo...