Tuesday March 23: Daily Links

TUESDAY 3.23


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Free Krispy Kreme Donuts All Year!

Krispy Kreme is doing its part to help get people motivated to get vaccinated against Covid-19. They’re offering a to give everyone who can prove they got the shot a free donut, every day in 2021 at participating locations. No limit to how many times you can walk in and ask for a free glazed.

Is there a vaccination yet for diabetes?

Read more at CBS News


A Podcast Host Invented a New Pasta Shape

Sporkful host Dan Pashman calls his new pasta shape “cascatelli” and says it was designed for maximum forkability, sauceability and toothsinkability.

If Frank Sinatra wasn’t already dead, this would have killed him.

Read more at eater.


Rioter Who Sprayed Officer Sicknick With Bear Spray Is a Good Kid?

That capitol rioter who sprayed a cop with a can of Bear Spray was in court today and brought along family and friends to tell the court that he’s not a bad kid, in fact he’s kind. The judge wasn’t buying it, saying “Why would you not just turn the other way and go home? … The fact that all of them weren’t thinking about that is just frightening to me. And that was a choice. Choices all along the way,”

Not a bad kid? He’s in Antifa.

Read more at The Daily Beast.


Meghan McCain Apologizes For Anti-Asian Rhetoric

“I condemn the reprehensible violence and vitriol that has been targeted towards the Asian-American community. There is no doubt Donald Trump’s racist rhetoric fueled many of these attacks and I apologize for any past comments that aided that agenda.”

Great Meghan. Now how is this not worse than what Sharon Osbourne did?

Read more at usatoday.


Historic London Pub Rebuilt- Brick by Brick- After Illegal Demolition

A London Pub that survived the Blitz in World War 2 only to be knocked down illegally by developers six years ago is about to reopen. After the landmark was knocked down, the developers were ordered to rebuild the tavern, brick by brick.

The good news is, it looks great, the bad news is, the beer’s still warm.

Read more at food and wine.


Florida Bans the Sales of Invasive Species Like Iguanas and Pythons

Florida banning insane pet jungle animals so they don’t take over their swamps AND shutting down spring break? Remember when Florida Men used to be FLORIDA MEN??

Read more at thehill.


Should We Get Rid of Time Zones?

Sure, sounds great. But who gets to keep things as is? Because I’m not having noon be my new bedtime.

Read more at bloomberg.


Bernie Sanders Says Elon Musk Should “Focus on Earth” and Pay More Taxes

You just got BERN’d, space boy.

Read more at businessinsider.



SPORTS



Guy Catches Foul Ball Right in the Beer Can

Everyone’s excited about this save at an Angel’s game on Monday. They’re saying this dude saved a girl from getting her clock cleaned by blocking the ball with his beer can. Whether he saved her or just ruined a perfectly good beer, doesn’t matter. It’s a great photo and video.

The team thanked the hero with free beer and a Mike Trout signed bat.

Great job vito.

Read more at TMZ.


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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Jeopardy Fans Say Letting Dr. Oz Guest Host is Sacrilege

People are outraged! They’re saying Dr. Oz doesn’t care about facts and truth, and Alex Trebek presided over a temple of both of those things.

Ease up Jeopardy nerds. Its a game show.

Read more at decider.


Ellen Lost 1 Million Viewers After Scandal and Apology

Ellen really took a hit after the toxic work environment scandal broke, with the show losing a whopping 49% of viewers- about a million people. This takes her show from Dr. Phil levels down to Steve Wilko numbers.

It could be worse, they could replace her with Dr. Oz.

Read more at The Daily Beast


Keanu Reeves New Comic Book Already Has a Movie Deal

Ultra violent comic book BRZRKR is less than a month old and its already a huge hit, and just got a Netlix deal for both a live action film and an anime series. Keanu will star in both.

Woah.

Read more at theverge.com


Oscars

Academy announced today that there will not be a single host this year at the Oscars.

That’s fitting it also doesn’t have any films.

Read more at Deadline


Germany Wants David Hasselhoff on TV

David Hasselhoff will play himself in a new German dark comedy.

This guy is unwatchable in two different languages.

Read more at THR.


Making Movies about Movies : Is Hollywood Ideas??

Nothing Hollywood more than, well… Hollywood.

Read more at msn.


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Who Are The Best Working Character Actors?

Give some respect those actors you love in everything you see them in but… never bother to learn their name.

Read more at vulture.





STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



Processed Meat May Lead to Dementia

A new study has linked the consumption of processed meats like hot dogs, bacon and jerky to higher risk of developing dementia.

Is that why I keep forgetting not to eat them?

Read more at THR.



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