Thursday November 11: Daily Links

THURSDAY 11.11


NEWS STORIES

 



British Red Phone Booths Rescued!

The UK made a policy change that will spare thousand sof iconic red phone booths from being torn down.

And in the meantime NYC let Sammys Romanian disappear.

Read more at NPR


Tiktok is Killing Off Young People

MIllenials and Gen Z kids are dying and some people are blaming the allure of TikTok fame. Dangerous challenges, suicide, depression are to blame.

As Andy Warhol once said, in fte future everyone die from doing stupid stuff.

Read more at NY Post.


SpaceX Sending 4 To ISS Thursday.

The spaceship Endurance will take off on Thursday and head for the space station where four astronauts will remain for months.

And Jeff Bezos is shooting a rocket almost 400 yards in The air.

Read more at NDTV


Homeless Shelter is Bumming Out NYC Billionaires

The former Park Savoy Hotel on West 58th Street is now a a homeless shelter that will soon house 140 men. And its parked right among some of NYC’s most costly residences, on w 58th.

One of the people living there will be Adam Neumann from Wee Work.

Read more at fox5.


In Portugal Its Illegal to Text Your Workers After Hours

The “Right to Disconnect” is now law in Portugal so your boss has to leave you alone.

Earl’s been on this for years.

Read more at Vice.


Dr. Oz For Senate?

Televisions famous Dr Oz is considering running for Senate in Pennsylvania.

Oh come on Oz, you have a better chance of being the Wizard.

Read more at TMZ



SPORTS



The NFL Wants To Expand To 36 Teams

The NFL wants to expand its teams to 36 and is looking at London, Toronto, San Antonio and possibly St. Louis. Good, Texas needs more football teams.

Listen on Twitter.


NFL Teams Outraged At Rodgers Situation

Anonymous sources around the NFL are outraged at how the Packers and Rodgers have been fined so little with all the covid violations, calling it “bullshit”. It’s like the more popular and rich you are the easier you have it, no matter what the situation. Weird.

Read more at PFT.


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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Terry Crews Is EXCITED To Let You Know How Fun It Is To Work For Amazon

Take a look at Terry Crews shilling for Amazon. This is the premise for Nomadland 2, brought to you by Amazon.

Watch the video on Reddit.


Tom Hanks Tells Us His Three Favorite Tom Hanks Movies

Tom Hanks was on Bill Simmons’ podcast and ranked his three favorite movies that he was in. Number one was A League of Their Own, number two was Cast Away and number three was shockingly, Cloud Atlas. He must have gotten a lot of back end cash on that.

Read more at Today.


Josh Gad and Ryan Reynolds Smartass Reactions to Sexiest Man Alive

When they found out that Paul Rudd is the sexiest man alive, Josh Gad said, “If I had to lose out to someone, I’m happy it’s Paul,” and Ryan Reynolds said “this opportunity will be wasted on [Rudd], like so many before him.”

Would It hurt for you guys to let it be Paul’s day?

Read more at eonline.


Can Elton Handle a 150 Tour Dates?

Elton John is still recovering from a hip replacement after a fall, but its not stopping him from a commitment to do150 dates, and his friends are worried.

One date for every birthday.

Read more at NY Post.


Tom Ford Blames Cancel Culture for Dull Fashion

“Everything is now considered appropriation,” he said, with the result being too limiting for fashion to flourish.

Tom also asked if you could kindly keep your teenagers out of his yard.

Read more at MSN


New Dwayne Johnson Joint is Dull

Plenty of stars and a big budget won’t save Red Notice from getting the pink slip. It’s dull. Boring. Lackluster. And feels like it was created by algorithm according to The Atlantic.

But it’s still the best thing thing that The Rock has ever done.

Read more at The Atlantic.



VIRAL & TRENDING



Being the Ricardos Trailer Has Finally Dropped

And it looks incredible.

Everybody make sure that you apologize to Nicole Kidman before she gets her Oscar, not after.


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STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



76 Percent of Americans Blame Facebook

A new poll says 3/4 of us think Facebook is bad for society.

100% of those people can’t go an hour without checking their feed.

Read more at mediaite.



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