O.J. Simpson: ‘I’ve basically spent a conflict-free life’

AP On Thursday, O.J. Simpson had his parole hearing after being convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping related to a 2007 incident in Las Vegas. If he’s awarded parole, he’ll be eligible for release as early as October 1, after serving almost 9 years of the sentence. Before the decision was announced, Simpson was asked questions by the […]

O.J. Simpson to make his case for freedom from prison

Former football star and convicted felon O.J. Simpson will command the world’s attention once again Thursday when he pleads for his freedom on live TV. CBCSports.ca will stream the parole hearing live beginning at 1 p.m. ET. Simpson was convicted in 2008 of an armed robbery involving two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas […]

Legal expert Jeffrey Toobin explained why O.J. Simpson should not be in prison right now

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty In 1994, at the height of the country’s attention toward O.J. Simpson’s trial for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman, Jeffrey Toobin forever became linked to the former athlete. He broke the story, in The New Yorker, that Simpson’s legal team planned to accuse detective Mark Fuhrman […]

O.J. Simpson to face Nevada parole board with freedom in sight

O.J. Simpson once thrilled crowds as he ran for touchdowns and hurdled airport seats in car rental ads to achieve Hollywood celebrity before he was acquitted of murder in the 1995 “trial of the century” in Los Angeles. Now, an aging Simpson will appear as inmate No. 1027820 in a starkly plain hearing room in […]

Britain’s Got Talent Final 2017 LIVE: Daliso Chaponda and Issy Simpson go head-to-head

Daliso Chaponda, who shocked judge Simon Cowell with his slavery joke during Friday night’s semi-final, will go head-to-head with young magician Issy Simpson.  Also competing in tonight’s final are: Missing People Choir, MerseyGirls, The Pensionalities, Kyle Tomlinson, DNA, Matt Edwards, Tokio Myers and Ned Woodman.  But it won’t just be those 10 acts competing to […]

A Georgetown professor reveals what it was like to talk to OJ Simpson after bashing him on national television

Michael Eric Dyson, professor of sociology at Georgetown University, and author of “Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America,” reveals what it was like to talk to OJ Simpson after bashing him on the “Today” show.  Simpson was acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman in 1995, but was found liable for […]

WATCH: The Simpsons fan loses it when he has chance encounter with Bart Simpson star

Whilst most are already aware that Bart Simpson is voiced by Nancy Cartwright, one lucky 13-year-old learned the news in the best way possible.  The unsuspecting teenager was filmed raising money by selling cookies when the actress stepped in to ask him some questions about his work.  Switching effortlessly from her real voice to the […]

Here’s what the future holds for ESPN Films after winning an Oscar for its O.J. Simpson documentary

Kevin Winter/Getty Images When ESPN’s highly acclaimed “30 for 30” documentary “O.J.: Made in America” won the best documentary Oscar at this year’s Academy Awards, it was the happy ending director Ezra Edelman and his crew hoped for after two years of making the film and over a year promoting its airing on ESPN and […]