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:
- ‘Succession’ dominates drama Emmys, ‘The Bear’ claims comedy and Quinta Brunson makes history.
- Steely Dan, R.E.M., Timbaland, Hillary Lindsey and Dean Pitchford get into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
- ‘The Honeymooners’ actress Joyce Randolph has died at 99.
- Heisman winner Caleb Williams leaves USC to enter the NFL draft as a potential No. 1.
- Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević, 46, dies in Salt Lake City after a heart attack.
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— Compiled and narrated by Terry Lipshetz from Associated Press reports
Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.
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