Something new from The Beatles, the Tony Awards and Pat Sajak plans one last spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ | Hot off the Wire podcast
Welcome to the weekly bonus episode of Hot off the Wire, where we look back at some of the top headlines from the week in the world of sports and entertainment.
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This week’s top headlines include:
- A new song from The Beatles is on the way thanks to AI.
- The Tony Awards went off as planned despite the Hollywood writer’s strike.
- Pat Sajak plans to step down from “Wheel of Fortune.”
- And it was a busy week in sports with the end of the NBA and NHL seasons to go along with the finals in the French Open.
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— Compiled and narrated by Terry Lipshetz from Associated Press reports
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