Saturday March 16 Daily Links

Saturday 3.16


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RFK Jr and Aaron Rodgers and The Political Con

The Rodgers idea, much like the RFK idea, appeals to insecure men. And there are plenty of insecure male voters out there to curry favor with.

Read more at Salon


Pence Not Endorsing Trump

Pence appeared on Fox News show The Story, and said “it should come as no surprise that I will not be endorsing Donald Trump this year.”

Was it the hanging thing Mike?

Read more at mediaite.


Scientology Gets a Win in Court Against Leah Remini

In a March 12 split final ruling from Los Angeles Superior Court, several of Leah Remini’s counts against the religious organization were thrown out on First Amendment grounds, but her claims of harassment will continue forward. “By engaging in the back-and-forth, purposely public battle against each other, the parties have made the issue one of significant public interest. Therefore, Plaintiffs allegations concerning Defendants’ online statements about her ‘arise from’ Defendants’ protected activities. Defendants have therefore met their burden for the speech implicated in these portions of the First Amended Complaint,” the decision read in part.

If Kevin James can’t intimidate her Scientology can’t either.

Read more at Deadline


Fanni Willis Still In, But Her Man is Out

Judge Scott McAfee issued a split decision on Friday regarding the effort to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Trump RICO case. Fanni Willis may continue on the case, if she cuts ties with lead prosecutor Nathan Wade.

Two people at work can’t fuck? Sounds like woke culture wins again.

Read more at mediaite.




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Paul Simon Could Perform Live Again

Last year we learned it was extremely unlikely Paul Simon would ever perform again because of hearing loss. But this week he told Stephen Colbert his condition has improved and he has some hope that he might be able to perform his new album live.

Never thought his music was loud enough to make him deaf.

Read more at pagesix.


Lenny Kravitz Gets a Star

The latest celebrity to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is Lenny Kravitz. During the ceremony his daughter gave him a little roasting about his see through shirts. “I’ve seen the way you show up and take care of the people you love. I’ve seen your incredible dedication to your art. But mostly, I’ve seen through your shirts. According to my dad, if it doesn’t expose your nipples, it’s not a shirt. And sure, it used to embarrass me when you pick me up from school as a kid, but I gotta say at this point, I respect it.”

That’s how he got the star. It wasn’t his music.

Read more at THR


NSYNC Reunion at JT Show

At a “One Night Only” show on Wednesday (March 13) at The Wiltern in Los Angeles Justin Timberlake brought his old bandmates on stage for a truly special surprise for N’Sync fans. The last time they played together was 2013.

When nothing is working put the band back together.

Read more at Variety.


Original Ghostbusters Stars Photo Op

Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Annie Potts and Ernie Hudson posed for photos while attending the premiere of Frozen Empire.

Where’s Rick Moranis?

Read more at people.


Michael Imperioli and Jeremy Strong Remove Activist From Broadway Show

When an environmental activist interrupted a performance of An Enemy of the People, the show’s stars Michael Imperioli and Jeremy Strong wasted no time in walking off stage to escort the man out.

This is so good they decided to do it every night.

Read more at barstool sports


Porn Stars Death Called Suspicious

“We do not know at this time if she is a victim of a crime so this is a unique situation,” they said also acknowledging that the circumstances were suspicious.

Read more at TMZ


Ty Burrell Has a New Network Sitcom

The two-time Emmy-winning Modern Family star has been tapped to star in Forgive and Forget, a multicamera comedy that has been ordered to pilot at ABC.

What’s a network?

Read more at THR


Susie Essman Billboard Double Dicked

Its life imitating art. A Susie Green billboard from Curb was reproduced in Santa Monica. And just as in the episode that featured the billboard, the IRL one was defaced with double dick graffiti.

This is more dick than she’s had in 40 years.

Read more at TMZ



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