Friday November 29 Daily Links

FRIDAY 11.29


NEWS STORIES

 



Australia Bans Social Media Under 16

Sorry kids, social media is for adults. Australia has created legislation banning anyone under 16 from using social media platforms like tiktok, X, or Instagram

But you can still drink in any bar.

Read more at NY Times


Zuck Visits MaraLago

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, Stephen Miller confirmed to Fox News.

Don’t think he had a choice.

Read more at mediaite


Trump Impeachment Witness Hits Back at Elon Musk

Elon Musk accused Alexander Vindman of treason, and warned he will pay the price. This was in retaliation to Vindman accusing Musk of working with Putin. Now Vindman hit back, with some facts, claiming Musk doesn’t know what he’s talking about.

This is the Trump Era. Facts are irrelevant.

Read more at mediaite.
Bannon Praises Musk?


Bannon Praises Musk?

He once called him a traitor but now is singing his praises despite their ideological differences.

Get a room.

Read more at mediaite.



SPORTS



Antonio Pierce Says Raiders Are Worst Team in NFL

“Let’s call a spade a spade, the best team in football against the worst team in football,” Pierce said on Wednesday. “Let’s change the narrative. Let’s go out there and make it a dogfight, let’s make it ugly, let’s make it scrappy.

Obviously you haven’t been to NY lately.

Read more at NY Post


Rich Eisen Is a Broadcasting Brady Fan

Most people seem to delight in knocking Tom Brady’s broadcast skills but not Rich Eisen. “He can talk about anything,” Eisen said. “He can talk about being overlooked in the draft, he can talk about becoming famous really early. He can talk about being dynastic really early. He can talk about a knee being blown out and coming back from that. He can talk about going 10 years without winning and then being dynastic again. He can talk about switching teams and winning again there.”

He’s the backlash against the backlash.

Read more at TMZ


Backlash for Travis Kelce Ex

Kelce’s ex girlfriend influencer Kayla Nicole talked on a podcast about how the breakup and his superstar new relationship affected her emotionally. She was in tears. The internet is not having it, calling her shady and telling her to move on.

You’re not the story.

Read more at athlon sports.



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Danny Trejo Does Not Believe Mass Deportations Will Happen

Donald Trump has promised his administration will seek mass deportations, and this has a lot of people upset and or frightened. But Trejo isn’t worried, he thinks the government simply doesn’t have the resources to pull it off.

Danny, you just got yourself moved to the top of the list.

Read more at TMZ


Charlie Rose Settles Me Too Case

He was one of the first to be cancelled by the Me Too movement and one of the few to stay cancelled. But now he’s settled his sexual harassment lawsuit after 5 years. “On reflection, and after having the benefit of discovery, we realize that different people could interpret the conduct in different ways, and therefore we have resolved the claims,” the plaintiffs said. “We do not assign any bad motive or ill intent to Charlie Rose.”

If only there was someone to do an in depth interview with him

Read more at apnews.


Is it an Honor to Be Nominated? Ask Sam Jackson

“We’ve been in the business long enough to know that when folks go, ‘It’s just an honor to be nominated.’ No it ain’t,” Jackson said in a video from the Associated Press. “It’s an honor to win,” he said pointing out that most people forget the nominees and a lot of the winners.

Finally the truth. We always knew it, Sam.

Read more at THR



VIRAL & TRENDING



UK Adults Spent a LOT More Time Online This Year

Adults are spending an average of 4 hours and 20 minutes each day online across smartphones, tablets and computers in the U.K, which is about an hour more than last year.

They were all watching the US fall apart.

Read more at techcrunch.



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