Author: M. Swift

In New Orleans, a Baptist minister admitted to defrauding his congregations, church, and ministries out of roughly $900,000. Reverend Charles Southall III (64) has been a fixture in New Orleans and Baton Rouge in large part through his First Emanuel Baptist Church. Baptist Minister Pleads Guilty to Fleecing His Flock Out of Almost $900,000 in New Orleans and Baton Rouge On October 18, 2022, Southall pleaded guilty to money laundering. He apparently solicited donations and tithes before pocketing the money. He managed to rack up hundreds of thousands by playing to his congregations’ desire to give to the church including…

“First Month Fire” is back with a quick look at the first episode of WOW Women of Wrestling. If you don’t remember this promotion from 2000 and 2001, it was David McLane’s–the founder of GLOW–latest women’s promotion and aired on syndicated television via The WB. As a matter of fact, it often aired after WWF Jakked/Metal later on Saturday night. It was revived in 2015 and after a run on AXS in 2019-2020, L.A Lakers owner Jeanie Buss bought into the promotion and it would announce a deal with ViacomCBS in 2021. In September 2022, it began airing in…

We’re kicking off WWE in 2000 with Royal Rumble 2000! Drawing over 19,000 fans, the event took place at Madison Square Garden and features a WWE Championship match as Triple H defends against Cactus Jack in a street fight and the annual Royal Rumble match. Prepare for a familiar but new format to our “Into the Vault” reviews! The Undercard The opener saw Tazz take on Kurt Angle in a brief showdown that wasn’t bad but really needed more time. This was a sampler since they don’t clash at No Way Out. Things pick up early with the first tag…

We’re looking at guests who have crossed over into the world of wrestling with former NFL defensive end and outside linebacker Kevin Greene in WCW. This is one that fellow The Overtimer writer CP Bialois and I have been positive on. Let’s get into his run and his prospects for full-time. Kevin Greene in WCW Greene first showed up at Clash of the Champions XXXII in January 1996 alongside Hogan and Savage for their bout against Flair and The Giant. That Flair-Giant pairing was a bit odd but there was a build to it. He would get physical after the…

Lamar Odom is denying the recent Facebook posts longing for ex Khloe Kardashian because he hasn’t had access to that account in a while. It’s not unusual for a manager or publicist to handle a celebrity’s social media—in some cases it’s best that they do so to protect the brand. Lamar Odom Denies Recent Khloe Kardashian Facebook Posts — Former Manager is Using the Account According to Odom and Lawyer The updates included a post that said “Missing my best friend #memories for life” which featured an old picture of the two in better times together. Apparently, the post got…

In Virginia, the Prince William County PD arrested a man who allegedly shot and killed four people at his residence. David Maine (24) was arrested after reporting the shooting to 911. Virginia Man Arrested After Shooting Family and Housemate in Prince William County Quadruple Murder Authorities arrived at the Mansfield Court home on October 18, 2022, just after 4:30 PM. The door was unlocked and officers found four victims: Miguel Duran Flores, Kelly Victoria Sotelo, Karrie Ayline Sotelo, and housemate Richard Jesus Revollar Corrales. All four loved in the house with Maine. The Prince William County PD reported that Flores…

A Nigerian newlywed called it quits on her one-month marriage after finding sickening videos of her husband having sex with underaged boys. Media personality Aya Kleo went into the woman’s tale on Twitter. Nigerian Newlywed Ends 1 Month Marriage After Finding Videos of Her Husband Having Sex with Underaged Boys The woman hasn’t been identified but found videos—plural—of her husband engaged in sex with minors. Disgusted, she ended the union and immediately reported him to the town chief. Her husband—Egbon Adugbo—fled the area, according to Aya Kleo: https://twitter.com/Aya_Kleo/status/1582262109676589057 “Even the baale (town chief) of my area has sent people out…

Microsoft and Sony are industry rivals of almost 21 years and the newest battle between the two is the fate of the Call of Duty franchise. The Xbox manufacturer is waiting for its big acquisition of Activision Blizzard to go through but Sony’s blocking rights are gumming up the works. ‘Call of Duty’ Exclusivity Is the Latest Battle Between Microsoft and Sony Slowing Down $68.7 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard It’s important to note that Microsoft believes that Activision Blizzard doesn’t have any essential games that would be profitable they were made exclusives. Sony apparently believes otherwise and is looking…

Friends star Matthew Perry recently discussed his fight with opioid addiction and even mentioned that he almost died a few years ago when his colon burst due to drug abuse. Matthew Perry Says He “Nearly Died” After His Colon Burst from Drug Abuse Years Ago The frightening episode occurred in August 2018 when he was 49. What he experienced was a gastrointestinal perforation. In speaking with People, he said that his family was told that he had a 2-percent chance to live after his colon burst. He was hooked up to an ECMO machine that handles the body’s respiratory and…

In Michigan, two men are looking at a variety of charges for the death of a woman and a teenage girl in 2021. Joshua Wirgau (35), Brad Srebnik (36), and Abby Hill (34) came up as suspects in an investigation into the disappearance of Brynn Bills who went missing on August 2, 2021. Two Michigan Men Are Facing Murder Charges for the 2021 Death of a Co-Conspirator in the Murder of Teen Girl From what the Michigan State Police concluded on Bills’ disappearance, Hill picked her up on the morning of August 2 based on witness testimony and Facebook Messenger…