Friday February 23 Daily Links

FRIDAY 2.23


NEWS STORIES

 



Banon Says MAGA Could Rule for 50 Years

Bannon packed in supporters in Maryland his week, in part by offering a free buffet lunch, and taking credit for orchestrating the MAGA movement. He predicted a landslide for Trump in November, and said “MAGA will govern the United States for 50 years and Trump will go down as the best president since Abraham Lincoln.” Oh and he looked homeless.

Thanks for dressing up Stevie.

Read more at The Sun


Odysseus Lands on Moon

Congratulations NASA, Osysseus lander touched down on the lunar surface at around 6:23 p.m. ET.

Oops sorry, I think this story was from 1969.

Read more at NBC News


So What Happens in the Christian Nationalist Church

This unwoke church prepares its members for spiritual war. Its where proud boys go to get baptized.

No wonder they’re so proud.

Read more at vice.





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Johnny Manziel Lost 40 Pounds

What was his magic diet plan? Excessive cocaine use. “At that point in time, man,” he said, “I would look in a mirror and I didn’t see myself any different than when I was in Cleveland. Until I stepped on a scale at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, I didn’t realize I had lost 40 pounds at all.”

Thats so great, are there any side effects?

Read more at bleacherreport


How Much Did Amazon Pay for an Exclusive NFL Playoff Game?

Amazon paid $150 million for a game, which is $40 million more than Peacock paid for a playoff game this year.

And they’re willing to deliver it to your house in two days for free.

Read more at Mediaite.


The Rock Producing Nature Boy Doc

The Wrap broke the news. “Seven Bucks Productions is developing a project based on the life of the legendary American professional wrestler Ric Flair,” The Wrap wrote. The article lists Johnson, Dany Garcia, and Hiram Garcia as the producers representing his company.

Please tell us the Rock is starring as flair.

Read more at awfulannouncing


Nick Saban Says Money is Ruining College Football

“If my voice can bring about some meaningful change, I want to help any way I can, because I love the players, and I love college football. What we have now is not college football — not college football as we know it. You hear somebody use the word ‘student-athlete.’ That doesn’t exist,” Saban told ESPN

That’s great coming from a guy making 10 mill a year while his players made zero.

Read more at outkick.



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Jason Reiman And 25 Filmmakers Buying Movie theater in Westwood

Backed by two dozen filmmakers, Jason Reitman has acquire Westwood’s historic Village Theater. JJ Abrams, Judd Apatow, Damien Chazelle, Chris Columbus, Ryan Coogler, Bradley Cooper, Alfonso Cuarón, Jonathan Dayton, Guillermo del Toro, Valerie Faris, Hannah Fidell, Alejandro González Iñárritu, James Gunn, Sian Heder, Rian Johnson, Gil Kenan, Karyn Kusama, Justin Lin, Phil Lord, David Lowery, Christopher McQuarrie, Chris Miller, Christopher Nolan, Alexander Payne, Todd Phillips, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jay Roach, Seth Rogen, Emma Seligman, Brad Silberling, Steven Spielberg, Emma Thomas, Denis Villeneuve, Lulu Wang, and Chloé Zhao are all a part of the venture.

Theaters are now non profits. Not businesses.

Read more at variety


Steven Tyler Sexual Assault Case Dismissed

A woman who alleged Steven Tyler humped her when she was 17 sued Tyler but a judge dismissed her case afer saying the acts alleged failed to “present a serious risk of physical injury.”

if you think you’re gonna get Tyler, dream on

Read more at TMZ


Are Martin and Meryl Dating or Not?

They say they’re not dating romantically, but they were just spotted dining out together, again.

Just two old grannies having lunch.

Read more at pagesix.


Bret Easton Ellis Boyfriend Arrested

Bret Easton Ellis revealed his longtime boyfriend was committed to a psychiatric ward last week after being arrested for burglary and he was also committed to a psych ward to treat “a full blown drug-induced psychotic breakdown”.

This made sense as soon as it read Bret Easton Ellis.

Read more at Page Six.com


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