Thursday June 11: Daily Links
THURSDAY 6.11
NEWS STORIES
Did New York Health Dept Say We Should Use Glory Holes!?
Just so you know that means your new office policy is no handshakes or high fives, but blow jobs through a hole in the restroom stall, totally cool…
Read more at gizmodo.
Museums Are Racing to Collect Posters From the Black Lives Matter Protests
Hope they preserve my favorite: NYPD Can Eat My Meat.
Read more at artnet.com.
Disneyland Sets Reopening Date for July 17
Read more at cnn.com.
Another Karen is Born: Targets Asian Woman Wearing Black
If we can get all these Karens together in one place, we’d stop 95% of harassment in the United States.
My coworker/friend encountered an evil racist at the park during her workout in Torrance today ? pic.twitter.com/z0fXtUNpmI
— Sweet T (@mynamegangg) June 10, 2020
America's Top General Apologizes For Being In Church Photo Op
“I should not have been there,” Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said in a prerecorded video commencement address to National Defense University, reports Helene Cooper. “My presence in that moment and in that environment created a perception of the military involved in domestic politics.”
Ivanka was smart enough to dodge that photo altogether.
Read more at nytimes.com.
State Senator Asks If Colored Population Washes Their Hands Enough
Read more at daytondailynews.com.
”Anti Karen” Is Furious with Georgia for its Long Voting Lines
I know these last two weeks have been transformative, but even for you, Karen??
BREAKING NEWS: Voters outraged because they can’t vote. @cbs46
Voting machines are down & systems aren’t working all over #Atlanta
Some people have left the polls because the line has NOT moved since 6 A.M. pic.twitter.com/QfJ8fxz5TQ— Barmel Lyons CBS46 (@BarmelLyonsTV) June 9, 2020
SPORTS
NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags!
Unimaginable just a month ago
This is the biggest news of 1866.
Read more at cnbc.com.
Tony Hawk Reveals Worst X-Rays Ever
Read more at tmz.com.
ENTERTAINMENT
Anna Kendrick Says She Had A Miserable Time Shooting the Twilight Movies
Anna Kendrick has a miserable time, Robert Pattinson hates it… was the crew actual vampires!?
Read more at ew.com
Kate Moss: I’m In Bed By 11pm Every Night
Read more at thesun.co.uk.
Disney Developing Lionel Richie Movie Musical
Walt Disney Studios and Lionel Richie are developing a movie musical based on some of Richie’s greatest hits. Tentatively titled “All Night Long,” the project is said to be more in the vein of the ABBA-themed “Mamma Mia!,” rather than a biopic. A shot-for-shot recreation of the ‘Hello’ video is reportedly closes out the film.
Read more at rollingstone.com.
One Little Indian Records Changes Name
The British independent label One Little Indian Records, whose roster once featured Bjork and Sigur Rós, has changed its name to One Little Independent Records. Founder Derek Birkett announced the name and logo change on Facebook after having a correspondence with a music fan who felt the name was offensive to Native Americans. Suge Knight is hoping that changing his label’s name to Stayed Off Death Row Records will give him the fresh start that he’s looking for.
Read more at nme.com.
Live PD Gets Cancelled
Read more at yahoo.
Hollywood Stars Are Taking Responsibility
Aaron Paul pulled out the big guns for this one. Hope it goes over better than the “Imagine” video.
regret to inform you the celebs are at it again pic.twitter.com/pfORBiqvrX
— Marlow Stern (@MarlowNYC) June 11, 2020
GOING VIRAL
Twitter Debates Four Candy Bars And Kit Kat Comes Out On Top
Rank these real quick pic.twitter.com/N0FzuVXl5g
— HOOD VOGUE is tired of poverty (@itskeyon) June 11, 2020
Dude Picks The Wrong Guy To Attack In The Middle Of The Street
WHITE SUPREMACIST WEARING "FLIP FLOPS" ?
HARASSES AN ASIAN MAN
AND GETSKNOCKED THE F#%CK OUT!
????????
— Honey Chile ? (@HoneyChile15) June 10, 2020
What Do Chumbawamba, Ram Jam, Oingo Boingo, Soundgarden And The Beatles Have In Common? This Fever Dream Mash Up
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