Saturday April 2, Daily Links

SATURDAY 4.2


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Could Manhattan Have a Casino?

New York State lawmakers are working on a plan for three more casinos and Manhattan is one of the locations under consideration.

The biggest gamble is getting in and out of the casino.

Read more at fox5ny.com


Massive Skippy Recall

Skippy is recalling over 162,000 jars of peanut butter after announcing that stainless steel fragments may have contaminated some jars.

If you have a choosy mother, consider yourself lucky.

Read more at CNN


Trump's White House Photog Got Screwed

After every modern presidency, the White House photographer gets to release a book showcasing their work from their four year term. It’s tradition. But Trump scooped his photographer with a book of his own. The New York Times discovered that Trump has asked her for a cut of her book advance in exchange for his assistance. They also asked her to hold up her book so he could put out his own.

Consider yourself lucky, most people who work with him end up in jail.

Read more at Mediaite.


New Video Shows Clarence Thomas's Wife Talking About Being in a Cult

This video was allegedly filmed in 1989 during a cult member support group meeting and has allegedly never been released before.

Looks like she went from one cult to another


Johnny Van Zandt Writes Banger For Desantis

Johnny Van Zandt, lead singer of the current incarnation of Lynyrd Skynyrd, wrote a new campaign song for Ron Desantis. Can’t wait for the Kid Rock/Skynyrd touring festival.

Listen to the song on Twitter.


Check Out This Fake News Report Created By The Government Back In 1986

The government created a fake news report during an training exercise where a nuke was used in Indianapolis. The video has seen the light of day to a Freedom of Information Act request by Gizmodo. You’d think the government would have a better production budget, even in the 80’s.

Watch the report on Gizmodo.



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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Don't Fuck With Ricky Velez, He's Got a Fork

Yes we all sympathize with Chris Rock, but make no mistake, comedians across the country want to make it clear, they’re no Chris Rock. If you plan to hit the stage, they’ll fight back. “I’m ready. You gonna have to fight me for a minute too. I bite, I’m a dirty fighters, I got a fork in my pocket. I’m ready for it. So if anybody feels Wild Wild West-ing this….”

Get yourself a dirty fork.

Read more, right here at The Ibang.com


Will Smith Resigns From the Academy

Smith finally released an apology that approaches actual remorse, promising to seek help and resigning from the Academy, although know one seems to know exactly what that means. The only thing everyone agrees on is he won’t get screeners or be able to vote. Everything else, including keeping his oscar, the ability to attend future shows, and eligibility for future Oscars seems to still be at the discretion of the Academy, and there’s nothing to say they have to institute any such penalties. Reactions seem to be positive toward Smith and his statement.

Louis C.K. should have resigned from the Friars club.

Read more at People.


Did Chris Rock Save the Oscars?

Producer Will Packer claimed on GMA that Chris Rock’s decision not to press chargers or seek other disciplinary action from producers was heroic and saved the Oscars.

Yay the abused mom kept the family together.

Read more at NY Post.


The Academy Has Three Seconds Of Video Everyone Wants To See

The Academy has unaired footage of what Jada said to Will Smith right before he went up to slap Chris Rock. They have not released it and no one knows if they will. Sounds like this footage is gonna go the way of the Epstein tapes.

Read more at Radar.


Signs of Bruce Willis' Illness Go Back Years

For years, directors have been cutting down his page counts and shortening dialog, and only now are us regular folks finding out about it. The belief is that aphasia has been affecting him for quite some time.

It’s hard to tell from his acting.

Read more at LA Times.


Kevin Smith Feels Like an Asshole

Smith apologized on Twitter to Bruce Willis for comments he made in 2010 after Smith directed Willis in Cop Out. He describing working with the action star as “fucking soul-crushing. It was difficult. I’ve never been involved in a situation like that where one component is not in the box at all.” On Friday he wrote, “I feel like an asshole for my petty complaints from 2010. So sorry to BW and his family.”

Too Late

Read more at independent.


Razzies, Feeling Like Assholes, Walk Back Insulting Bruce Willis Award

“After much thought and consideration, the Razzies have made the decision to rescind the Razzie Award given to Bruce Willis, due to his recently disclosed diagnosis. If someone’s medical condition is a factor in their decision making and/or their performance, we acknowledge that it is not appropriate to give them a Razzie.”

Curious…Exactly how much time and consideration does a human being need to come to this decision?

Read more at CNN


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Billie Eilish Answers Critics From Her Toilet

The singer went on tiktok posting a particularly harsh review of her Oscar outfit and responding to it, while dropping a deuce. The reviewer called her the worst dressed, saying “I’ve had enough of her shit.” She captioned her video, “i HAVENT had enough of my shit. i am shiting right now.”

This is her best performance ever. But why was her brother in there with her?

Read more at Just Jared

@billieeilish

#duet with @koltenkephart i HAVENT had enough of my shit. i am shitting right now.

♬ original sound – koltenkephart


Game of Thrones Prequel is Coming!

House of Dragons will premiere on HBO this summer– August 12 specifically The prequel takes place 200 years before Game of Thrones and follows Khaleesi’s ancestors.

Can’t wait to see all the baby dragons

Read more at cnn.com


Tiger King Files for Divorce

Joe Exotic has been separated from his husband Dillon Passage for a year and has finally filed for divorce officially.

If these too can’t make it, who can?

Read more at Daily Mail


Jared Leto Went On A VTuber's Show To Push Morbius

Morbius is getting destroyed so badly Jared Leto had to go push it on a Vtuber’s show. The future is fucking insane.

Watch the clip on Twitter.



VIRAL & TRENDING



Reporter Goes Extra Mile to Get Answers

Now that’s journalism!!


Wanna Get an Audio High?

Binaural beats are sounds that some believe create a psychedelic effect just by listening to them. The phenomenon occurs when you hear two different sound frequencies in each ear. Allegedly, they can be used most commonly to relax or fall asleep or just change their mood, but others claim they can get a psychedelic high by listening.

Sonny and Cher knew. And the beats go on.

Read more at Brain Tomorrow



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