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- 1DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince Series in Development▼DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince Series in the Works from Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios
Westbrook Studios, Will Smith's production company, is developing a series centered on DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, the hip-hop duo that launched Smith's career in the late 1980s. Details on the format, cast, and release plans have not been announced, but the project reunites Smith with his musical roots and longtime collaborator Jeff Townes.
- 2Lawyers seek faster trial in 1987 Westbrook cold-case murder▼Lawyers for man charged with 1987 Westbrook murder request speedier trial
Attorneys for a man charged with a 1987 murder in Westbrook, Maine have asked the court for a speedier trial. The case stems from a killing that went unsolved for decades before charges were brought. The defense's request could move the proceedings forward sooner than the current schedule, and it is drawing attention locally to one of the area's longest-running cold cases.
- 3Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff Developing Scripted Series '215'▼Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff Scripted Series ‘215’ In Works As Part Of New Slate From Westbrook Studios & Malar Group
Westbrook Studios and Malar Group are developing a scripted series titled '215', centred on Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff, as part of a newly announced slate of projects. The show would reunite the longtime musical partners from Philadelphia, whose 215 area code gives the series its name. Details on plot, cast and where the series will land have not yet been announced.
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New court filings have been made public in the decades-old 1987 murder case in Westbrook, Maine. The documents have drawn renewed local attention to a cold case that has remained unresolved for nearly four decades. Details of the filings and what they reveal have not yet been widely reported beyond regional news coverage.
- 5Los Angeles to honor Russell Westbrook's career and community work●Russell Westbrook’s hometown of Los Angeles to honor his NBA career, community work https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/76
Russell Westbrook's hometown of Los Angeles is set to honor the veteran NBA guard for both his playing career and his long-running community efforts. Westbrook, a Long Beach product and former UCLA star, has built a foundation focused on helping underserved communities in Los Angeles and beyond. The tribute recognizes contributions off the court as much as his achievements on it.
- 6Los Angeles to honor Russell Westbrook's NBA career and community work▼Russell Westbrook’s hometown of Los Angeles to honor his NBA career, community work
Los Angeles is set to honor Russell Westbrook, the NBA star born and raised in the city, recognizing both his professional basketball career and his off-court community contributions. Westbrook, a Long Beach-born point guard and former MVP, has long been active in philanthropic efforts in Southern California. Details of the specific honor have not been widely reported yet.
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Receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine has been called up for Week 4 of the NFL season, according to Yahoo Sports. The move gives his team an extra option at wide receiver as it prepares for its next game. Fantasy football managers and fans are watching to see how much playing time he gets in his first action of the week.
- 8NBA star Westbrook invests in Leeds United ownership group●NBA star Westbrook invests in Leeds United's ownership group
NBA star Russell Westbrook has invested in the ownership group of English football club Leeds United, becoming part of the consortium behind the Yorkshire side. The move adds another high-profile American athlete to the growing list of US figures involved in English football ownership, drawing attention from both basketball and football fans.
- 9Westbrook completes $81 million music facility construction●‘Music can flourish here’: Westbrook completes $81 million construction
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Westbrook Music Building has finished an $81 million construction project, with supporters declaring that 'music can flourish here.' The renovation and expansion is aimed at giving students and faculty modern rehearsal and performance spaces, and campus coverage highlights it as a major investment in the university's music programs.