BTS of Olympic Handover of The Flag (Yes, With Tom Cruise.)
Here's what it took to create the closing ceremony handover of the flag from Paris to L.A., complete with a Hollywood star, Tom Cruise.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVTreQifSVI...
Flavor Flav Offers Jordan Chiles a BRONZE Clock Necklace To Replace Medal.
After Jordan Chiles was stripped of her Bronze Olympic medal (now under review), rapper Flavor Flav—who cheered enthusiastically for the gymnast from the stands—reached out to her.
"Ayyy YOOOO @ChilesJord...
See Tom Cruise Close Out Olympics (Rappels Off Stadium Roof.)
Mission possible.
Tom Cruise performed an epic stunt as he closed out the Paris Olympics to bring the flag to L.A. in 2028. The action star first rappelled off the Stade de France (of course he did), then ju...
Afghanistan Sprinter Kimia Yousofi Uses Olympics To Send A Message.
The Afgan sprinter Kimia Yousofi finished last in the Olympic 100-meter race, but it was never about winning a medal for her.
She used her moment of fame to send a message on women’s rights to the ruling Talib...
Golden Girl: Simone Biles.
Simone Biles won gold in the women's gymnastics all-around final, making her the most decorated American gymnast of all time. Watch.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHT1fJ0k2Y0...
Bon appétit! Al Roker’s Daughter Takes TODAY On A Croissant Crawl.
Mon Dieu!
Leila Roker, the daughter of TODAY’s Al Roker, has been living in Paris for years and takes Dad and Craig Melvin on a “croissant crawl."
Is it the butter? The water? The bakery?
All we know i...
Snoop Dogg Takes Swimming Lessons From Michael Phelps. (Watch.)
For many people, Snoop Dogg is the best part of the Olympics. A day ago, he convinced the legendary Michael Phelps to give him some swimming lessons.
For us, his badminton coverage was the highlight of the g...
Olympic Men’s Triathlon Race Postponed Due To Seine Pollution.
After a storm, the men’s individual triathlon race at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been postponed due to poor water quality levels in the River Seine.
“Despite the improvement on the water quality levels in the...
Olympic Photo Goes Viral (And It’s Not AI.)
One lucky photographer grabbed this amazing shot of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina celebrating after he rode a wave to a 9.90 score. Note Medina signaling to the judges that he's 'number one.'
Following in ...
See The Women’s US Gymnastics Team Unbox Their Sparkly New Uniforms.
The USA Women's Gymnastics’ Paris Olympians received their new uniforms in red boxes with big bows, and we have a video of them unboxing. Spoiler alert: They were thrilled
Made in the US, the uniforms have ove...