Hot Off The Wire

'Oppenheimer' closes out awards season on top, Disney looks to expand in California and 'Hungry Eyes' singer Eric Carmen dies


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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. 

I’m Terry Lipshetz, Managing Editor of the National Newsroom at Lee Enterprises and your host. Subscribe to Hot Off The Wire through Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts so you don’t miss daily news updates.

As always, be sure to check out our latest episode of Streamed & Screened, a podcast dedicated to movies and television. 

Listen to the latest episode of Streamed & Screened here. 

This week’s top headlines include:

  • "Oppenheimer" wins best picture and dominates the Academy Awards.
  • Disney seeks major expansion of California theme park to add more immersive attractions.
  • Eric Carmen, the Raspberries frontman and ‘All by Myself’ and 'Hungry Eyes' singer, dies at 74.
  • Those stories and more from The Associated Press.

    — Compiled and narrated by Terry Lipshetz from Associated Press reports

    About this program

    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.

    Lee Enterprises produces many national, regional and sports podcasts. Learn more here.

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