Tuesday June 1: Daily Links

TUESDAY 6.1


NEWS STORIES

 



NY's Dreaded Squeegee Men Have Returned to Greet B&T Crowd

They’re back and they’re aggressive as fuck. Squeegee men have returned to the Port Authority area and want to wiping down your windshields with dirty rags and Port Authority bathroom water. The cops “don’t f–k with us — no summons, no nothing,” one of the men said.

Squeegee’s back, the drugs have returned to Washington Square Park. So then how is disco dead?

Read more at NY Post.


New Yorkers Come Out in Droves All Over the City

More than 10,000 people went to the Met on Sunday, Jazz fans lined up outside a Greenwich Village basement club, five screenings of Fellini’s “8 ½” sold out on Monday at the Film Forum, and the Comedy Cellar had to add a sixth show after the five scheduled shows sold out.

NY is back. At least on a holiday weekend. Bonus: Everybody gets stopped by a squeegee guy

Read more at NY Times.


Biden Surprised DC Restaurant

President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris shocked the shit out of DC restaurant patrons at Le Diplomate when he made his first visit to a restaurant since he’s been President.

That doesn’t sound like a good idea.

Read more at Washingtonian.


China Moving to Allow 3 Children Per Family

China is looking to combat a low birthrate, and will now allow families to have three kids.

An entire country with zero experience on how to parent a middle child. Good luck, new generation of Chinese Jan Bradys!

Read more at bloomberg.


UberEats and Doordash Set Sights on Expanding

Anything You Want in an Hour?

Thanks Amazon, you have turned us all into impatient toddlers and there’s no turning back.

Read more at wsj.



SPORTS



Fan Charges Court, Gets Tackled During Sixers Game

Something about spending the past year inside has turned every basketball game into Jan 6.


Piers Morgan (of Course) Has Major Opinions on Naomi Osaka

Weren’t you the guy who walked out on your job on live TV because you couldn’t handle someone disagreeing with you??


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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Michelle Pfeiffer Getting Ready for Ant Man Sequel

Always stunning, Michelle Pfeiffer filmed herself hitting up the treadmill to get ready for the Ant Man sequel.

This hit that ice cold Michelle Pfeiffer that white gold.


Watch Madonna’s 15 year old Son Rock the Fuck Out of a Silk Dress


Steven Seagal Loves Putin SO Much

Action star and Russia superfan has announced that he joined a new political party called A Just Russia—For Truth. The party is pro-Putin and pro-Kremelin.

Donald Trump wants in.

Read more at thedailybeast.


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Tik Tokker Sings Linkin Park as Cartman

Cartman and Linkin park? Is this 1999?



STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



How’d They Make That Famous Movie Sound?

Cracked tells you the secrets behind some of the most famous sounds in movie history. How did they get the sound for morphing terminator? Light sabers? Magnolia’s frog rain? The Exorcists head spin? The secrets are weirder than you think.

How come they didn’t tell us how they did Mongo’s fart in blazing saddles?

Read more at cracked.


Zillenials Are Trapped Between Two Generations

What does someone who’s kind of zoomer but also sort of millennial sound like?

No cap, I can’t afford a house but thankfully this avocado toast slaps.

Read more at vice.


Who Cares About Self Driving Cars - When Will Technology Help Us Communicate with our Dogs?!

Let’s be honest bark and tail wag really leaves a lot of gray area.

Read more at gizmodo.



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