Sunday May 2: Daily Links

SUNDAY 5.2
NEWS STORIES
Mitt Romney Booed Off Stage in Utah
Mitt Romney took the stage at a GOP convention in Utah and was called a traitor and booed off the stage.
“You can boo all you like,” said Romney. “I’ve been a Republican all of my life. My dad was the governor of Michigan, and I was the Republican nominee for president in 2012.”
Four years ago, I would have bet we’d see John Stockton booed in Utah before mitt Romney.
If you’re having a rough day, here’s this video of Mitt Romney being boo’ed off the stage at Utah’s GOP convention to brighten it up
— Benny (@bennyjohnson) May 1, 2021
NEW – "Boooooooo," as Sen. Mitt Romney makes an appearance at the GOP convention in Utah.pic.twitter.com/pZI9UsimKv
— Disclose.tv 🚨 (@disclosetv) May 1, 2021
Pfizer is the Hot Girl Vax
Those who got the Pfizer vaccine have been joking around that they got the best vaccine and now the rep is that Pfizer is the hot girl vaccine.
And J&J is the Beaver Hunt of vaccines.
Sturgeon is Bigger Than the Guy Who Caught It.
A Sturgeon caught in the Detroit River may be the biggest one ever caught in the US. It was 6 foot 10, 240 lbs and has likely been swimming around for over 100 years.
Like a Sturgeon caught for the very first time.
One of the largest lake sturgeon ever recorded in the U.S. caught in Michigan https://t.co/6iFPVTIoHb pic.twitter.com/y5dP5swkUw
— The Hill (@thehill) May 2, 2021
Chlorine Shortage Make Put a Damper on Summer Fun In the Pool
There’s a chlorine shortage, in fact its the country has ever seen.
Come on, we survived covid. These vaccines must also protect from bacteria and ring worm.
Chris Christie Gives Trump an A Rating
Would you have given him an A+ if he hadn’t almost killed you with covid?
Hannity: How would you grade Trump as president?
Christie: Overall, I’d give the president an A pic.twitter.com/6gKpRQmcvj— Acyn (@Acyn) May 1, 2021
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SPORTS
Tom Brady Tried to Fit In at Kentucky Derby But Just Looked Nuts
Tom Brady decided to use the “when in Rome” philosophy and dressed in his interpretation of Kentucky Derby style on Saturday.
Can’t write a better joke than this photo.
Tom Brady is dressed like he’s going to kill Roger Rabbit and the rest of Toontown. pic.twitter.com/du0kQQm94i
— Frank Pallotta (@frankpallotta) May 1, 2021
Aaron Rodgers Upset That His Rift With Packers Leaked
While attending the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Rodgers declined to speak to Mike Tirico about his status with or without the Packers, but he did let Tirico know that he was sorry that news of the trouble in Green Bay leaked.
Well we’ve tracked down the leak, and it’s YOU Aaron Rodgers.
Caitlyn Jenner: Trans Girls Shouldn't Compete in Women's Sports
After a week of silence, politically, the candidate for Governor of California spoke out about the hot button issue of Trans women playing in womens sports. She told TMZ she doesn’t support trans girls born as boys participating in all-female school sports.
Caitlyn Jenner is the Tim Scott of TG life.
Steve Kornacki Nails His Kentucky Derby Pick
Steve Kornacki brought his glasses and a whiteboard
When they said nobody breaks it down like Kornacki, we didn’t know this included equestrian sporting events.
The Kornacki Derby. 😎@NBCNews' @SteveKornacki is here at the 147th Kentucky Derby to break down all the latest odds for the big race. pic.twitter.com/i9JqKLm0i5
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) May 1, 2021
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Old Man Doesn't Like Twitch
Bill Maher ranted that Twitch is stupid and boring.
Yeah, Bill. Why aren’t these kids out at the horseshoe pit.
CALL OUT: Bill Maher calls out Twitch viewers saying “I just think people watching other people playing video games is a waste of f*cking time.” pic.twitter.com/GF5kIfF47K
— Def Noodles (@defnoodles) April 29, 2021
Elon Musk Doesn’t Understand How SNL Works
Musk is excited about hosting SNL and has been crowdsourcing sketch ideas for next week. He pitched a few himself, like “Irony Man – defeats villains using the power of irony” and “Baby Shark & Shark Tank merge to form Baby Shark Tank.”
This is one SNL to not miss. Just get high first.
Throwing out some skit ideas for SNL. What should I do?
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2021
Baby Shark & Shark Tank merge to form Baby Shark Tank
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2021
Irony Man – defeats villains using the power of irony
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2021
Nikki Glaser to Host First Reality Star Awards Show
This year MTV is hosting a special movie and tv awards show that focuses on Reality stars. It’s called MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted and it airs May 17.
Instead of a trophy you get a glass of wine thrown in your face.
Fans Pissed at Trash Talking Dancing With the Stars Pro
Looks like the DWTS crowd doesn’t care for profanity trash talk. People are pissed that pro dancer Alan Bersten goes on Twitch and says things that aren’t exactly compatible with his on air personality. “I’m like this isn’t the Alan I know and love,” one fan said about Bersten who allegedly “spent an hour talking about putting his nuts in some guys’ mouth.”
Sounds like somebody’s trying to get an award from Nikki Glaser.
Suzanne Somers Poses With Granddaughter
Frank Caliendo Teaches How to Learn a Morgan Freeman Impression
This would be helpful if Frank Caliendo was still working.
Bank Robber Rates Movie Heists
Cain Vincent Dyer breaks down “Heat” (1995), “The Place Beyond the Pines” (2012), “The Dark Knight” (2008), “Cherry” (2021), “Den of Thieves” (2018), “Dog Day Afternoon” (1975), “Baby Driver” (2017), “Out of Sight” (1998), “Money Heist” (2017), “The Town” (2010), and “Inside Man” (2006) and rates how believable the heists in the movies are.
Hmmm…100 robberies? And he only got 9 years. Someone’s. padding their resume.
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STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS
It’s Been 10 Years Since Navy Seals Kills Osama Bin Laden
Uh, is this one of those TikTok pranks and it was actually 3 years ago?
10 years ago, Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, during a raid in Pakistan.
President Barack Obama told 60 Minutes how the raid played out that night in the White House Situation Room. https://t.co/hqySvOcoCC pic.twitter.com/JLiepNoJXk
— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) May 1, 2021
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