THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • A 33-year-old former bodybuilder has been banned from a Bavarian Sushi restaurant, after he recently showed up to their "All You Can Eat" restaurant and put away over 100 plates of sushi.
  • Actor Tom Arnold is accusing reality producer and MGM Television Chairman Mark Burnett of attacking him at a pre-Emmys party Sunday night. Arnold filed a police report for battery on Monday morning, LAPD Officer Jeff Lee told CNN.
  • Roseanne Barr's character on "The Conners" will be killed off by an opioid overdose... so says the comedian herself reports TMZ.
  • The upcoming Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix has just cast Brett Cullen as Batman's father, Thomas Wayne.
  • "Game of Thrones" may be coming to an end this year after eight seasons, but the creator of the HBO hit's world would've liked to continue the show for several more years. "We could've gone 11, 12, 13 seasons," George R. R. Martin told Variety at the Primetime Emmys red carpet on Monday.
  • "Saturday Night Live" duo of Colin Jost and Michael Che announced the first host of SNL's new season. Adam Driver, whose BlacKKKlansman is in theaters and who returns as Kylo Ren in Star Wars: Episode IX next year, will do the honors on September 29.
  • A study, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, found that those who lived in households where disinfectants were used weekly had a higher risk of being overweight by age 3 than those who lived in houses where eco-friendly substances were used.
  • A school-based survey shows nearly 1 in 11 U.S. students have used marijuana in electronic cigarettes, heightening health concerns about the new popularity of vaping among teens.
  • Richard Gere and Alejandro Silva were married back in April, he's 69, she's 35. Now the two have announced they're going to be parents.
  • Vontae Davis started Sunday as a defensive back for the Buffalo Bills. At halftime of Sunday's game, he announced his retirement and left.
  • The State Board of Education in Texas has voted to drop several historical figures, including Hillary Clinton, Barry Goldwater and Helen Keller, from the state's required social studies curriculum.
  • Rumors are that Justin Bieber married Hailey Baldwin over the weekend.
  • Boxing champ Gervonta Davis was arrested after an altercation over a $10,000 bar tab.
  • The Cleveland Browns have traded talented but troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon to the New England Patriots.
  • Floyd Mayweather says there will be a rematch with Manny Pacquiao.
  • We're told that "a major character" is going to die in the 10th season of "Modern Family," which gets underway next week. They're also saying, this could be the last one.
  • Seven people, most of them children, were injured when a startled camel started bucking during a Shrine circus performance in Pittsburgh. The most serious injury was a broken arm.
  • Carrie Underwood has revealed that she's had three miscarriages in the past two years.
  • The rash of school shootings has inspired 90-year-old song writer Burt Bacharach to write a song on the subject, called "Live to See Another day."

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