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Amanda Wright

Amanda Wright

Amanda Wright writes about culture from Austin — film, music, the occasional sports moment that becomes a culture moment. She left a magazine job for OwlyTimes because she wanted to file faster than monthly. Drafts read like a friend's text; the reporting is the slow part.

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Viewers Abandon Traditional Broadcasts for Personalized Media EcosysteEntertainment

Viewers Abandon Traditional Broadcasts for Personalized Media Ecosyste

Millions of viewers now ignore traditional broadcast schedules for personalized media. Fox Business leads this trend with programs like Kudlow at 7:00 PM.

Pacoima Residents Demand Whiteman Airport Closure After April CrashEntertainment

Pacoima Residents Demand Whiteman Airport Closure After April Crash

Pacoima residents demand the closure of Whiteman Airport following the April 24, 2026 plane crash. Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath calls for federal oversight.

Rockets Rout Lakers 115-96 to Force Game 5 in NBA PlayoffsSports

Rockets Rout Lakers 115-96 to Force Game 5 in NBA Playoffs

The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 115-96 on Sunday, forcing a Game 5 in the NBA playoffs after the Lakers committed 24 total turnovers.

Deandre Ayton Ejected During Lakers’ 115-96 Loss to RocketsSports

Deandre Ayton Ejected During Lakers’ 115-96 Loss to Rockets

Referees ejected Deandre Ayton after a Flagrant 2 foul during the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-96 Game 4 loss against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena.

Lenders Block Diamond Estate Bid for $8.5M in Legal FundingEntertainment

Lenders Block Diamond Estate Bid for $8.5M in Legal Funding

Lenders blocked the Diamond estate’s request to borrow 8.5 million dollars for legal costs after the Ad Hoc Committee of Consignors filed formal objections.

Michiana Live Music Calendar for April 27 to May 3Entertainment

Michiana Live Music Calendar for April 27 to May 3

Discover live music events across Michiana from April 27 to May 3, 2026. Performances range from intimate sets at Goshen Brewing Company to casino shows.

George Strait Returns to Clemson’s Memorial Stadium After 25 YearsEntertainment

George Strait Returns to Clemson’s Memorial Stadium After 25 Years

Country music legend George Strait performs at Clemson University’s Memorial Stadium on May 2, marking his first concert at the venue in twenty-five years.

Grêmio and Coritiba Face Off Sunday in Porto Alegre StruggleSports

Grêmio and Coritiba Face Off Sunday in Porto Alegre Struggle

Grêmio hosts Coritiba this Sunday at the Arena in Porto Alegre for the 13th round of the Brasileirão as Gustavo Martins misses the match due to suspension.

Sasaki Strikes Out Five in Dodgers’ 12-4 Win Over CubsSports

Sasaki Strikes Out Five in Dodgers’ 12-4 Win Over Cubs

Roki Sasaki struck out five batters over five innings to help the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Chicago Cubs 12-4 at Dodger Stadium on April 25, 2026.

Steelers Host 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure StadiumSports

Steelers Host 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium

The NFL officially selects Pittsburgh as the host city for the 2026 Draft. League executives will gather at Acrisure Stadium to announce all team selections.

Trey Ebel drives in 10 runs to lead Corona past Eastvale RooseveltSports

Trey Ebel drives in 10 runs to lead Corona past Eastvale Roosevelt

Trey Ebel drove in 10 runs to lead Corona to a victory over Eastvale Roosevelt, marking a historic individual performance during the late-season schedule.

McInnes Guides Nine-Man Hearts Through Tactical Chaos in DrawSports

McInnes Guides Nine-Man Hearts Through Tactical Chaos in Draw

Derek McInnes led his nine-man Hearts squad through a chaotic tactical draw, adjusting his team’s defensive structure after receiving two red cards today.