Friday October 2: Daily Links
FRIDAY 10.2
NEWS STORIES
Hope Hicks Has Corona, and Potus and Flotus Too
A few hours after presidential aide Hope Hicks announced she has tested positive for Corona, the President said “Whether we quarantine or whether we have it, I don’t know, I just went for a test and we’ll see what happens.”
At 1am, Trump tweeted that both he and the First Lady have tested positive for the virus.
Can we reschedule the debates the night of Steelers -Texans ?
Hope Hicks, who has been working so hard without even taking a small break, has just tested positive for Covid 19. Terrible! The First Lady and I are waiting for our test results. In the meantime, we will begin our quarantine process!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 2, 2020
Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 2, 2020
Weirdo Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Turns on Leader
You know how many times we’ve all laughed at the ‘Dilbert’ comic strip. Well this is kind of funny
He thinks Trump changed on him.
.@ScottAdamsSays feels personally abused by Trump bombing on the white supremacy question during the debate. Adams says Trump lost his vote. pic.twitter.com/VQxQstqKso
— JD-800 💽 (@thejd800) October 1, 2020
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SPORTS
Doc Rivers Is a Philadelphia 76er
Well Doc Rivers agreed to five-year deal to coach Philadelphia 76ers. Oh today is a happy. Just remember Doc.
Bad things bad things happen in Philadelphia.
Welcome to the city of Brotherly Love Coach @DocRivers !!!! Excited for the future and what we’re building here #PhillyForever
— Joel “Troel” Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) October 1, 2020
Braves Star Trolls Reds All-Star Pitcher
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr got the last laugh on Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer. The Reds All-Star – and trash talker – repeatedly taunted the Braves during his dominant Game 1 playoff outing, even doing the billi strut after a strikeout. The Braves won the series, and Acuna tweeted, ‘Goooo homeeeee’, along with a crying emoji and a GIF of a billi strutting Marc Gasol. The Reds also put up zeros trying to troll.
Drones Will Clean Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Following the October 11th game between the Falcons and Panthers, Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium will use disinfecting drones to clean their stadium. A robot army couldn’t cleanse the losing stench surrounding this team.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/30015239/atlanta-falcons-use-drones-clean-stadium-fans
ENTERTAINMENT
Sales for Dreams Triples After Viral Skateboarding Dad Listens to Fleetwood Mac
We all fell in love with 420doggface208 but now Fleetwood Mac is reaping the benefits.
Act now and buy stock in Ocean Spray!
no worries just skateboarding on the highway listening to dreams by fleetwood mac drinking cranberry juice pic.twitter.com/vBV70okrDt
— rissa (@charIiehunnam) September 25, 2020
Video Release for Billie Eilish’s Bond Theme
Who cares the movie is delayed when you just watch the music video?? Now you don’t have to bother with all that stiff dialogue.
Spinal Tap Cast To Virtually Reunite For Pennsylvania Fundraiser
The creative team behind the 1984 classic This Is Spinal Tap – Rob Reiner, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean and Christopher Guest – will reunite virtually to do a fundraiser for Pennsylvania Democrats. The dude who played Mick Shrimpton is still waiting for his Zoom invite.
Jessica Alba: I Couldn’t Make Eye Contact with 90210 Cast Members
Jessica Alba said that when she worked on Beverly Hills 90210 in 1998, she was instructed not to make direct eye contact with any of the cast members. Alba didn’t name names, but a lot of people connected to the show did end up working on the Ellen show.
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GOING VIRAL
Grandfather's Bucket of Balls Drove Social Media To Tears
I’m not crying you are crying
I got something something in my eye from an onion chopping ninja.
My grandad left an old bucket of balls at the batting cages we used to go to with this note on them…. I’m not crying, you’re crying pic.twitter.com/zlQFwNq1R2
— Ethan Anderson (@TheBigE_21) September 28, 2020
STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
Best and Worst Rated Movies by Oscar Winning Directors
It’s nice to put the boots to people who’s had major accomplishments. Congrats on your oscar Ang Lee, just don’t forget you made Hulk.
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