Sunday August 1: Daily Links

SUNDAY 8.1
NEWS STORIES
Rudy Willing to Go to Jail
In a new bizarre interview with NBC, Rudy Giuliani says he’s innocent, he didn’t do it, but he’s more than willing to go to jail.
Great. What a relief.
Sarah Palin Running in 2022?
Palin is teasing a Senate run in Alaska in 2022, but she’s waiting to see if God wants her to.
God probably only wants her to serve for about a year and a half.
Florida Covid Cases Up 50 Percent in One Week
A jump from 73,000 new cases last week to 110,000 this week proves it.
DeSantis really is the next Trump.
Real Life SpongeBob and Patrick Spotted
Everyone is going crazy for the real yellow sponge and pink starfish spotted hanging out in the Atlantic ocean. Starfish expert and Marine Biologist Christopher Mah spotted the duo and shared the image on Twitter.
I hate how they keep turning these cartoons into live action.
Read more at Smithsonian Magazine.
*laugh* I normally avoid these refs..but WOW. REAL LIFE Sponge bob and Patrick! #Okeanos Retreiver seamount 1885 m pic.twitter.com/fffKNKMFjP
— Christopher Mah (@echinoblog) July 27, 2021
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SPORTS
Everyone Loves Lions QB Cheering For His Wife at Olympics
David Blough is absolutely a joy to watch cheering on his wife Melissa Gonzalez as she qualifies for the semifinals in 400m hurdles at the Olympics
It’s so nice that no one brings up that he’s the back-up QB.
Lions QB David Blough watching Melissa Gonzalez (his wife) qualify for the semifinals in the 400m hurdles is phenomenal #Olympics content pic.twitter.com/M8WDonXXgP
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) July 31, 2021
Pole Vaulter Mondo Duplantis Kills It
I don’t know who Mondo is, but lets be honest, this sport is impossible.
The Media is Loving Snoop Dog Kevin Hart Olympic Commentary
Snoop Dog is shaking it up on Peacock Plus with his unconventional Olympic commentary and Kevin Hart is his sidekick and hypeman. They are crushing it on social media and peacock plus.
Oh this was funny four years ago when Leslie Jones did it.
We hereby demand all Equestrian events at the #TokyoOlympics be commentated by @SnoopDogg and @KevinHart4Real 💀 pic.twitter.com/dDRAzCT3Me
— Peacock (@peacockTV) July 30, 2021
Snoop over on Peacock WIDE OPEN! 😂 pic.twitter.com/MvzZfl2HFz
— Roy Wood Jr- Ex Jedi (@roywoodjr) July 31, 2021
NHL Star's Wife Sez He's Tanking Games To Pay Off Gambling Debt
San Joe Sharks player Evander Kane is being accused by his wife of throwing games to pay off gambling debts and is now being investigated. She says he’s been gambling on his own games and she also is going after his alleged mistress on social media.
Read more at the New York Post.
https://nypost.com/2021/08/01/evander-kane-tanked-games-for-gambling-profit-wife/
Olympic Gold Medals Are Only 1.2% Gold!?
A gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics is only 1.2% gold, the rest is silver. Worst. Olympics. Ever.
Read more at Insider.
https://www.insider.com/tokyo-olympics-medals-composition-weight-amount-gold-2021-7
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Rapper's Response to His PDA With His Kid is a Homophobic Rant
Rapper 42 Dugg took some shit from his fans for licking, kissing and sucking on his son’s neck on Instagram. Then when he got backlash he went on a homophobic rant was later deleted. But if you look at media versions, it’s so bleeped that you need to play Wheel of Fortune to figure out what it said. But it ended with “Keep my son out ya’ll mouth.”
Yeah that’s what they’re all trying to tell you to do. Keep your son out ya mouth.
Bill Maher Hates the Woke=a-lympics
Maher took some big shots at what he is calling a Stalin-esque purge of athletes from the Olympics based on woke reasons. He blasted complaints about cultural appropriation in particular.
Bill, it’s not all as bad as you’re making this look. They let that fencer go to Tokyo. You must be so proud.
How bad does this atmosphere we're living in have to get before the people who say cancel culture is overblown admit that it is in fact an insanity that is swallowing up the world? #WokeOlympics pic.twitter.com/P9rJNs6nrs
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) July 31, 2021
Jungle Cruise is a Big Snooze, and a Big Fat Lose at the Box Office
The $200 million piece of drek earned just $32 million at the box office this weekend.
So can we stop acting like the rock is a movie star yet?
Dave Bautista On to Scarlett Johansson's Lawsuit: They Should Have Made a Drax Movie
“Told em they should’ve made a #Drax movie but noooooo!”
Hey dude, as the Rock proved this weekend, building a movie around an ex-wrestler just doesn’t cut it.
Told em they should’ve made a #Drax movie but noooooo! 🤷🏻♂️ https://t.co/uuvkCU5vAI
— Poor Kid Who Chased His Dreams. (@DaveBautista) July 30, 2021
Kurt Cobain Boyhood Home Will Be a Tourist Attraction
The owner of the house where Kurt grew up in Aberdeen Washington is almost finished restoring it to turn it into an exhibit now that the home has received historical landmark protection.
So go visit! You can see both rooms.
Where Do You Stand on the Most Divisive Movies?
These 20 movies are loved and they are hated, considered both shit and art. You may not have seen Old yet, but where do you stand on the rest?
Nice to see politics isn’t the only thing dividing us.
Old Man Fred Durst Shows Up At Lollapalooza
Face it Millennials, Rap Rock is now Dad Rock. You did all for the Lexipro, the Lexipro.
Check him out on Twitter.
Watching the Lollapalooza livestream on Hulu. Limp Bizkit is now fronted by… old man Fred Durst pic.twitter.com/VHUILCJYe8
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) August 1, 2021
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) August 1, 2021
Somehow Emily Ratajkowski's Lost The Baby Weight
Drinking on a yacht must be the secret to losing baby weight. It has to be.
See the pics on her Instagram
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Britney Did It YET AGAIN!
Some people are starting to worry about her.
Also, Brit, you’re starting to come off like a one trick pony. Can we take a look at dat ass?
STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
25% of Republican Men Like White Nationalists
A morning consult poll asked “Do you have a favorable or unfavorable view of White nationalists,” and 25% of Republican males answered favorable.
And the other 75% are white nationalists.
Rolling Stone Ranks The 100 Best Music Videos of All Time
Rolling Stone named Beyonce’s FORMATION the best music video of all time, while David Lee Roth’s California Girls is nowhere to be found, in fact a lot of the golden era videos are missing, and the one that started it all launching MTV gets a #100 pity vote.
Doesn’t really matter. If anyone cared about videos anymore they’d still be on MTV.
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