Saturday February 12: Daily Links

SATURDAY 2.12


NEWS STORIES

 



POTUS Calls Lester Holt Names

Biden called NBC’s Lester Holt a wise guy after he asked questions about the administrations claim that inflation is transitory.

Then he taught him to 23 Skidoo.

Read more at FOX News


NASA Eyes the Moon Again

So exciting we’re going to the moon. We try to go every 50 years or so.



SPORTS



NFL Trying to Persuade Robert Smith to Buy a Football Team

The NFL has a PR problem and they’re trying to solve it by persuading the richest black man in the US to buy the Denver Broncos

This is not normally how it’s done. Please save us from our own racism.

Read more at ny post.


Byron Allen and Alec Gore Thinking About Denver

Media mogul Byron Allen has designed on the NFL and they’re looking right at the Denver Broncos. Peyton Manning is rumored to be bidding as well when the Broncos go on the auction block.

I’m sorry we re looking at Smith

Read more at The Denver channel.


Shaun White Ends Olympic Career in 4th

The snowboarder didn’t win on his last time competing in the Olympics, but he leaves behind a great legacy.

He won as many medals this year as we did this year.

Read more at SI.


CEO Says Chicken Wing Prices Will Chill Out

The head honcho at Fat Brands says those inflated wing prices are temporary and things are going to ease up as soon as football season is behind us.

And chocolate bunnies will go down one week after Easter.

Read more at fox business.


Eminem is Nervous About Halftime

The 8 mile rapper says he’s a wreck worrying about performing on live tv at the halftime.

Why are you nervous. You don’t have an instrument to play.


BetMGM Says All Their States But 1 Are Betting on Cincy

Michigan is the only state with more Rams bets than Cincy bets in all 19 states where BetMGM accepts bets.

Give the Michigan Ohio state thing a rest.


All Super Bowl Halftimes Ranked

Rob Sheffield gives 38 Super Bowl halftime shows a ranking, giving Prince the #1 spot and leaving the Black Eyed Peas in the basement at #38.

Sorry black eyed pea fans if there are any. Where is the love ?

Read more at Rolling Stone



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Now Sting Sold his Catalog

Everyone’s selling their catalogs for bank, and Sting is the latest, bringing in a reported $300 million for his work.

And Stewart Copeland just sold his drum tracks for a buck three eighty. Damn.

Read more at People.com


Ye Has Conditions Before He’ll Show Up at Coachella

If you want Kanye West at the Coachella music fest, Billie Eilish needs to apologize to Travis Scott first.

Please Billie. Don’t.

Read more at The Guardian.


Marilyn Monroe Movie to Be NC-17

A Netflix movie about the legendary Marilyn Monroe will be coming out with an NC-17 rating and some disturbing scenes. “It’s a demanding movie,” Dominik said. “If the audience doesn’t like it, that’s the f–king audience’s problem. It’s not running for public office.”

Can’t wait to see the scene where the dress blows up

Read more at NY Post.


Kevin Smith Pissed About Spidey-Snub

When Kevin Smith heard that Spider-Man did not get nominated for an Academy Award, he shouted, “What the fuck? They got ten slots, they can’t give one to the biggest fucking movie of like the last three years?”

Time to grow up Kevin.

Read more at Indiewire.


Marvel Defenders Leaving Netflix

So now we have to go to Disney Plus for bad television?

Read more at EW.


Comedian Ian Lara Crushing It

Why haven’t they got this kid in the movies yet.



VIRAL & TRENDING



Nick Nolte’s Hobo Pic Brings Joy to the Internet

This photos’ been around since 2018 but it trended on Twitter recently and everyone thinks its Nolte’s pandemic wear.

Welcome to Down and Out in Beverly Hills 2: Downer and Outter.


more stories coming soon

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STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



Electroconvulsive Therapy for Everyone!

Researchers day that ECT can reduce the risk of all causes of death in seniors.

On the other hand they can’t stop peeing themselves.

Read more at Brain Tomorrow.



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