Friday May 13 Daily Links

FRIDAY 5.13
NEWS STORIES
Apple is Not #1
Oil company Saudi Aramco is now the most valuable company in the world, surpassing Apple for the title. Apple is worth 2.37 trillion dollars, but Aramco has been valued at $2.47.
It looks like gauging the market does pay off after all.
Eric Adams Thinks Gracie Mansion is Haunted
They Mayor of NYC says that the Mayors residence really isn’t his style, and, he added “I don’t care what anyone says, there are ghosts in there, man.” He made the assertion in the YES network press booth Tuesday night.
He also believes there’s werewolves in Central Park.
Dr. Oz Pissed that Pompeo is Questioning His Loyalty to America
Oz is running for Senate, and Mike Pompeo, who served as Secretary of State for Trump, questioned Oz’s dual US and Turkey citizenship. “Maybe it’s all innocent, maybe it’s all straight up, but we and the people of Pennsylvania and the Americans who he will be representing as one of 100 members of the US Senate voting on important national security matters need to understand the scope and depth of his relationship with the Turkish government,” Pompeo said. Oz said he keeps his Turkish citizenship so he can visit his mom in Turkey, and called the questions bigotry. “Our heritage is something we should all be proud of. It is bigotry to say anything otherwise.”
What is this? Mata? Make turkey great again?
Plant Meat Tubing?
The Beyond Meat stock has plummeted with a 20% drop after quarterly reports show weak sales despite giant market saturation. The plummet shook the company to the tune of $100.5 million.
Why don’t they do what places that sell crappy meat do? Go all in on the ketchup.
Blood Moon Rising This Weekend
The total blood moon eclipse is only a few days away, expected Sunday at 9:30pm ET. The entire process that will take place over the next five or six hours will be visible in the eastern half of the US
Can someone check the book of revelations to see if this is a sign?
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SPORTS
Cincinnati Might Break a Record This Year
The Reds are well on their way to being the worst team in the history of the league on pace for 126 losses.
Well they already have worst ownership.
Warriors Can't Resist Whoop That Trick
Even Steph And Draymond jump in.
A good song’s a good song.
WHOOP THAT TRICK… Steph and Draymond enjoying it. pic.twitter.com/rZuatdxO8N
— Ohm Youngmisuk (@NotoriousOHM) May 12, 2022
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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Disney Rises as Netflix Droops
The Disney Plus Streaming Channel grew to 137.7 million members as Netflix experiences its first substantial drop in subscribers in the last ten years with a drop of 200,000 subs.
Never underestimate the power of the force.
Dick Busted During Live Stream
Andy Dick was arrested for felony sexual battery while livestraming on RV Live, his trailer park livestream show. The arrest stemmed from claims from an adult male that Dick sexually assaulted him.
Going from a trailer to prison seems like a step up.
Kendall Jenner and Scott Disick Blow Out
On this week’s episode of The Kardashians, Kendall and her ex had an explosive shouting match over Kendall moving on with her new life and her new man. Disick doesn’t like being left out of the family events, and he’s pissed that he’s not getting invites.
Gee I don’t know who wrote this, but great dialogue.
Spinal Tap Sequel Bringing the Band Back Together
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer have signed on to do a sequel to their iconic film, This is Spinal Tap.
Mike Myers is in if you got 7 parts available.
Christopher Walken Joins Dune 2
Walken will play Emperor Shaddam IV in the continuation of Denis Villanueve’s Dune film series.
Exactly what hot dude dune 2 needed. A GILF.
Sarah Silverman Shares a Toothbrush with Rory Albanese
The comedian freaked out the ladies on the view when she declared that she shares a toothbrush with her boyfriend, and its okay because they also kiss each other where they pee. “We’ve never not shared a toothbrush,” she said.
Man, things must be really rough, or toothbrush inflation is WAY out of hand.
One of the reasons why I love #SarahSilverman She explains why sharing a toothbrush isn't that gross 🤣 @TheView pic.twitter.com/8S9ejJxzgb
— Victoria Schweizer (@VictoriArteeest) May 11, 2022
Why the Pentaverate Bombed
Mike Myers new Netflix series The Pentaverate crashed and burned. Forbes said it’s because he never was a movie star.
Nah, he just needs to time travel back to 1997 and get his mojo back.
Tom Cruise Fires Twenty One Pilots From Top Gun Soundtrack
Twenty One Pilots front man Tyler Joseph claimed that the band was brought in to contribute new music for the film when Tom Cruise abruptly fired them. Reps for the film said that there is ‘no truth’ to Joseph’s allegations.
It’s ‘Danger Zone’ or nothing in this movie.
Westworld Season 4 Trailer Gets Intense
This trailer is so good it makes me forget how bad the series has gotten.
Don’t Ask Carlton To Do The Carlton Dance
Alfonso Ribeiro has one word for fans asking to do the Carlton Dance on cue: Don’t.
In other words, Fuck you, pay me…
VIRAL & TRENDING
Tall People Problems
While Twitter reporting from TD Garden on Wednesday, Chris Grenham wrote, Tacko Fall just gave the woman sitting behind him a large cushion to sit on so she can now see over him.
What about the guy sitting behind her? Got some phone books for him?
Tacko Fall just gave the woman sitting behind him a large cushion to sit on so she can now see over him.
— Chris Grenham (@chrisgrenham) May 11, 2022
Massive Fight Breaks Out At Florida Boating Event
A massive fight broke out at Florida’s ‘Mayhem At Lake George’ boating event resulting in five arrests and one person hospitalized. Police blamed heavy drinking as the cause of the brawling.
In other news, water is wet and the sky is blue.
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