Roundup: Ivy League Economist Tossed From Plane Over Math; Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne Divorce After 33 Years
By Jason McIntyre
Shay Mitchell, actress … Chrissy Teigen looks fantastic three weeks after giving birth … Chelsea Handler took an unnecessary shot at Stephen Colbert … an Ivy League economist was profiled on a flight – for doing math … everyone’s way to critical of comics now, and naturally, celebrity fashion is next … “After presiding over bin Laden raid, CIA chief in Pakistan came home suspecting he was poisoned by ISI” … people are spending 50 minutes a day on Facebook, and only 17 minutes exercising … Trump will need a rally like Ronald Reagan had in 1980 against Jimmy Carter if he wants to defeat Hillary … “Ohio university pays player $712K to settle concussion suit” … Rickey Smith, an American Idol finalist in 2003, was killed by a DUI driver … after 33 years of marriage, Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne are getting a divorce …
Had a blast on my Fox Sports Radio show this weekend. Who is the most valuable Under Armour client? Have the Cavs finally turned into the Warriors? And Clay Travis stopped by to talk about the PC culture run amok. [Full 3-Hour Show; Best-of 30 Minute Podcast; 3-Minutes of Highlights]
Kevin Durant: 41 points, including 17 in the 4th quarter as the Thunder rallied to beat the Spurs, 111-97. The series is tied at two. [The Oklahoman]
The Jets were so intrigued by Christian Hackenberg they had a private workout with him that nobody knew about … until this story. [SI]
On the list of “20 Best Redman Songs” I’d have to put ‘Blow Your Mind’ and ‘Time 4 Sum Aksion’ at the top. [XXL]
Prince was a pretty regular guy in Minnesota, living a somewhat normal life. [TIME]
Some changes to the 2016 WSOP. [Pocket Fives]
This is a really good profile of Carson Wentz. [Philly.com]
Florida State running back Mario Pender arrested for third degree felony, dismissed from the Seminoles team. He only appeared in three games last year due to a collapsed lung. [Democrat]
Neat profile of the “Sportswriter Professor,” Arash Markazi. [Jeans & Ties]
Man kills his brother during an argument over a cheeseburger. [Sun Sentinel]
Another thing to blame on millennials: the running boom is over. [WSJ]
Fairly mind-blowing read: “The day we discovered our parents were Russian spies.” [Guardian]
Things I missed over the weekend: Amir Kahn getting KO’d by Canelo Alvarez.
Church chat, resurrected on SNL!