Roundup: Watch Passenger Get Tasered on a Flight; Mitt Romney Taunts Russell Westbrook; & Israeli Government vs Natalie Portman
By Jason McIntyre
Kimberley Garner, famous in London … “Louisiana homeowner finds naked intruder in her tub, eating Cheetos” … comedian Sarah Silverman goes after billionaire Jeff Bezos because he took a vacation? … “2 Sheriff’s Deputies Are Killed While Eating In A Florida Restaurant” … another newspaper pulitzer prize winner has left the industry … “Natalie Portman Denounced By Israeli Government Over Decision Not to Attend Awards” … man eating dinner at a restaurant with his family is stabbed to death by a homeless man … a ‘Smallville’ actress was arrested for her role in an alleged sex cult … “How the ‘Caddyshack’ Revolution Upended Hollywood” …
Would you agree with Coach K’s very rosy description of Grayson Allen’s college career? It definitely had more ups than downs. [News & Observer]
Sad story of a former NHL player who was sexually abused as a child, and was going to testify, but he OD’d on heroin. [The Athletic]
Is Jameis Winston looking at an NFL suspension for failing to report his Uber incident 25 months ago? [Joe Bucs Fan]
Podcast: LeBron saved the day, and is now tied with the Pacers at 2-apiece. If he loses this series, it’d be a worse defeat than the 2011 Finals vs Dallas. Also, tons of NFL draft nuggets from Jay Glazer, Evan Silva & Sam Monson. [Podcast]
A real hero: The guy who saved lives in the Waffle House shooting. [KHou]
It’s starting to feel like the end for Dairy Queen in Texas. [Texas Monthly]
Next time you’ve been on the computer all day, remember this article: Is it bad to stay inside for an entire day? [TIME]
Longtime sports columnist George Diaz is leaving the department to join the “news audience engagement team.” [Orlando Sentinel]
Sports network talking heads are finally getting the moment: Stick to sports. It’s what works. [The Wrap]
Mitt Romney, wearing a #5 (Rodney Hood? David Stockton) Jazz jersey, let Russell Westbrook know he had four fouls.
How powerful was this tornado? Keep an eye on the truck.
This man was tasered on an American Airlines flight because he allegedly was trying to touch some guy’s girlfriend.