Seven weeks and two days ago, Ohio State coach Ryan Day watched as Michigan planted its flag at midfield inside the Horseshoe, chaos ensuing: fans chanting "F--- Ryan Day," his players both fighting back and walking around dazed, the rival Wolverines celebrating. After that devastating loss to Michigan, the first expanded 12-team College Football Playoff delivered a chance at salvation. And the Buckeyes took advantage from the start, outscoring their four postseason opponents by a combined score of 145-75, culminating with a 34-23 victory over Notre Dame for the program's seventh national championship.
The lineup for FireAid continues to grow. Signing on for the two concerts on January 30th in Inglewood, California at the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California are:
Alanis Morissette
Anderson .Paak
Dawes
Graham Nash
John Fogerty
Olivia Rodrigo
Peso Pluma
Stevie Wonder
The Black Crowes
They join the previously announced lineup of:
Billie Eilish
Dave Matthews and John Mayer
Earth, Wind & Fire
Gracie Abrams
Green Day
Jelly Roll
Joni Mitchell
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Lil Baby
No Doubt
Pink
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Rod Stewart
Sting
Stephen Stills
Stevie Nicks
Tate McRae
Tickets for both shows go on sale this Wednesday at noon PT through Tickemaster.com. A video stream will be available through Apple TV, Max, Netflix, Paramount+, Prime Video and the Amazon Music Channel on Twitch, plus AMC Theatre locations in 70 U.S. markets. To make a donation go to FireAidLA.org.
It's only been out for less than three weeks, but Season Two of "Squid Game" is already the third most-watched season for a series in the history of Netflix. With 152.5-million views, the sophomore season of the hit series trails only its own first season (265-million views) and Season One of "Wednesday" (252-million).