Monday March 22: Daily Links

MONDAY 3.22
NEWS STORIES
Dad Brings Toddler Into Elephant Habitat, Drops Kid While Making a Run For It
A Dad has been arrested for child endangerment and is being held on 100k bail after bringing his two year old into the Elephant enclosure at the San Diego Zoo. The terrifying run from the charging elephant was caught on video and you can see the father drop the child as he clears the enclosure ropes.
Every dad wants to get his kid backstage passes, but this is ridiculous.
Who’s dumbass babydaddy is this 🤦🏻♂️
Dude almost got himself & his child killed by an elephant at the san diego zoo. pic.twitter.com/E2FNWANrjb— Santi 🃏● 🇲🇽 (@heafukinsav) March 21, 2021
Flag Waving Miami Joker Declares Covid is Over
It’s interesting to see the moment Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber probably said okay, time to shut this shit down.
Paints face and hair like the Joker, goes to South Beach, climbs up on a car with an American flag, screams “Fucking COVID is over baby!” and makes it rain. #BecauseMiami pic.twitter.com/JTLEjzCZps
— Billy Corben (@BillyCorben) March 20, 2021
FBI Asks for Help Identifying Capitol Rioter Who Looks Eerily Like Rick Moranis...as Dark Helmut
Just be warned, if it is Moranis.. no jury will convict him.
You can help the #FBI identify individuals involved in the January 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol. Visit https://t.co/iL7sD5efWD if you recognize this person. Reference photo 268 in your tip. pic.twitter.com/Wy3onEZu8p
— FBI (@FBI) March 21, 2021
There’s a Ton of Product at the Bottom of the Ocean
Vacuum cleaners, Kate spade accessories, 150k of frozen shrimp, and more are all visiting davey jones locker. Over 3,000 containers have fallen off cargo ships in the last three months and this is a massive jump over the normal loss from cargo ships. Why? A colossal jump in US imports during the pandemic has overpacked cargo ships and hyped up the amount of loss.
The movie of this phenomenon is going to blow Titanic away.
Texas Roadhouse CEO Commits Suicide While Battling Long Covid
Kent Taylor, the CEO of restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse has committed suicide after struggling with long term effects of Covid-19.
This will be the only funeral with peanut shells on the floor.
SPORTS
Spike Lee Back at MSG!
Last March Spike Lee said he was done with the Garden for the season after he got dissed by security for using the wrong entrance at a game, but tonight he was spotted gracing celebrity row.
It’s surprising since Dolan loves to Do the Wrong Thing.
Spencer Lee Won Wrestling Championship With Two Torn ACLs
This has got to be the worst figure four of all time.
Spencer Lee just won his third NCAA wrestling championship at Iowa, and he says he did it with no ACLs 😳 pic.twitter.com/OVIBtfibCf
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 21, 2021
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Thomas Middleditch Accused of Groping?
Two women accused the Silicon Valley star of lewd comments, unwanted advances and groping, in a Goth club in 2019. The invite only goth club was a place where boundary pushing revelry was expected, but the women say his conduct crossed the line. Middleditch denies wrongdoing but apologized to the women for making them feel uncomfortable.
Somewhere in America, T.J. Miller feels vindicated.
Matt Groening: Proud of Apu
Even after everything that has changed in entertainment since the Problem With Apu was first raised, Simpsons creator Matt Groening stands behind the character saying he’s proud of Apu’s nuances. And, he says, he has plans for Apu in the future, that are “ambitious”.
It must be great to have fuck you money.
Want to Get Rid of Sharon Osbourne? It Will Cost You.
A “confidant” of Sharon Osborne reportedly told The Sun that she will not leave the show quietly. If The Talk execs want to get rid of her, the source says, it will cost them tens of millions. This week, The Talk will enter into yet another week hiatus while “investigating”
Oddly, The Talk is more entertaining when it’s not on tv.
Intruder Took a Shower at Johnny Depp’s House
Someone broke in to Johnny Depp’s hollywood mansion, made himself a drink, and took a shower before police arrived to force him to leave.
No description of the intruder but has anyone checked in on Doug Stanhope’s whereabouts?
Chuck Lorre New Sitcom Slammed Before Anyone Has Even Seen It
After seeing the trailer for United States of Al, the controversial comments. One tweet complained about Lorre’s formulaic use of a white person and a brown person striking up an unlikely friendship, while another felt the series romanticizes American occupation. But the largest complaint is that the main character who is Afghan is being played by an actor who is not.
Don’t get mad it’s just another Chuck Lorre shitcom.
Amber Heard Unhappy with WB
Nobody is sure whether Amber Heard will be involved with the Aquaman sequel, but there was definitely some pressure for her to leave Aquaman 2 when the publicity over her divorce from Johnny Depp started heating up, and now word is Heard is very unhappy with Warner Bros over the disputes.
Sounds like somebody at WB is going to get some shit in their bed.
Multi Millionaire Kylie Jenner Gets Backlash for asking Fans to Donate to her Injured Makeup Artist’s GoFundMe
Okayyy but her luxury car collection doesn’t pay for itself!!
the One Year Anniversary of Tiger King Binge Weekend
The True Marker of Covid 19 Time
It was the best of times it was the worst of times. Well, really it was just the worst of times.. but
one year later and you’re still humming Hear Kitty Kitty.
TRENDING
#BookTok Is Creating The Biggest Bestseller Hype Since Oprah's Book Club
Books are suddenly appearing on the bestseller list that are years old. Why? #Booktok! TikTokkers are boosting sales in a big way recording time lapses of themselves reading, or sobbing on camera after finishing a great title. The influencers have been so successful at ramping up sales that bookstores are now putting up BookTok displays.
In other news….Twitter is still talking about bacon.
@aymansbooks this book ain’t for everyone, look up tw!#thesongofachilles #songofachilles #booktok
@alifeofliterature If anyone asks you what happens at the end, just LIE 🌊 #wewereliars #books #booktok #booker #ya #bookclub #bookworm #fyp #4u
@moongirlreads_ Reply to @justmemyshelfandi #books #booktok #fyp #foryou #ya #reading #sad #bookrecs
♬ youre somebody else by flora cash. slowed – weeping audios
VIRAL VIRAL
Dashcam Captures Fiery WTF Moment
Is Philip Seymour Hoffman driving that rig for the Hannibal/Red Dragon Reboot?
Police dashcam in Arkansas captures a strange sight pic.twitter.com/OkW7ArJt4B
— Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) March 20, 2021
STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
Study Says to Eat Your Waffles Earlier!
A new study says that eating breakfast before 8:30 am could lower your chances of developing type two diabetes.
This is the worst news brunch has ever had. #wakeywakey #eggsandbakey
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