Tuesday March 12 Daily Links
TUESDAY 3.12
NEWS STORIES
Peter Navarro Please Report to Prison
Former Trump advisor Peter Navarro has been ordered to begin serving his sentence for contempt of Congress in a week. He was convicted of contempt after refusing to respond to a subpoena during the January 6 hearings. He will serve his four month sentence in a Miami prison.
So this guy really was up a little past his jail time.
SPORTS
Kirk Cousins and Falcons Make a Deal
After six years with the Minnesota Vikings, Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal that will make him the starting QB for the Atlanta Falcons.
Cousins picks the name on the back of his jersey over the name on the front.
Russell Wilson To the Burgh
Wilson has signed a one year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers and he’s still getting paid by Denver as part of his contract. “Year 13. Grateful. @Steelers,” he posted on X with an accompanying video of Steelers fans waving their yellow towels.
Russ is the only person in Pittsburgh that can cook.
Surprise! Deadspin Sold Company and Fired Entire Staff
With no warning whatsoever Deadspin announced to their entire staff that they were out of work effective immediately. The entire brand has been purchased by a startup.
How did their journalists not hear word on the street that this was coming?
CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT
Kimmel Told Not To Bring Up Trump Tweet
Kimmel said some people advised him against reading Trump’s Oscars diss aloud during the ceremony. He clearly didn’t listen to such advice.
“They’re like, ‘You’ve got a little bit of time’ and I was like, ‘I’m reading the Trump tweet,’ and they’re like, ‘No, no, don’t read that,’” Kimmel said with a laugh. “[I was like] ‘Yes I am.’”
He really lives on the edge.
Did Emma Stone Call Kimmel a Prick?
After airing a montage from the movie Poor Things during the Oscars, Kimmel quipped, “Those were all the parts of ‘Poor Things’ we’re allowed to show on TV.” When the camera shifted to Emma Stone, she said something to her husband that internet thinks was “what a prick.”
This makes us like her even more.
Taylor Swift and Kelce at Oscars Party
TMZ confirmed that Taylor and Travis stopped by Madonna’s Oscars exclusive after-party at a private residence in the Hollywood Hills.
They came all the way back from Singapore to go to a house party? Sounds like Madonna had blow.
More Than You Need to Know About Ryan Gosling Ken Spectacular
Here’s all the details so you guys can stop talkin about it.
Wes Anderson Reacts to Oscar Win
“If I could have been there, I (along with [producer] Steven Rales) would have said ‘Thank You’ to: the family of Roald Dahl; the team at Netflix; Benedict [Cumberbatch] and Ralph [Fiennes] and Ben Kingsley and Dev [Patel] … and more [of the cast and crew],” the filmmaker wrote.
Well you’ll never win another so enjoy it.
Pacino Says They Told Him Not to Read Nominees
“There seems to be some controversy about my not mentioning every film by name last night before announcing the best picture award,” Pacino said in a statement through his reps. “I just want to be clear it was not my intention to omit them, rather a choice by the producers not to have them said again since they were highlighted individually throughout the ceremony. I was honored to be a part of the evening and chose to follow the way they wished for this award to be presented.”
Who told you “my eye sees” is an expression? Hooo-ahhhhh.
Al Pacino Memoir Coming This Fall
Titled, Sonny Boy the memoir is due out in October.
Hope he brings up The Godfather.
This is Spinal Tap 2 Original Cast Starts Filming
What are we supposed to do this time? turn it up to 12?
EmRata Shows Off the Goods at Oscar Afterparties
Emily Ratajkowski stuns in two different and daring looks at two Oscars 2024 afterparties
What a shock, she’s normally so conservative.
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