Judge Tosses the Manslaughter Case Against Alec Baldwin Over Prosecutorial Misconduct

Case dismissed! In a surprise ruling, the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin was dismissed by the judge on Friday. So can he go back to hosting Match Game now? That show was pretty funny when the celebrities would get all liquored up. - (CNN)

I guess it’s common knowledge in some circles that ol’ Abe Lincoln may have been gay, but this is the first I’ve heard of it. Did everyone already know this? It’s not a big deal or anything, but I hope it’s true just to piss off a bunch of Republicans. - (Celebitchy)

The LA premiere of Twisters was on Thursday, and Glen Powell brought the absolute cutest date! - (Lainey Gossip)

Also in LA, the ESPY Awards. We don’t feature sports people very often — we’re not a sports site, so that makes sense. Here are some sporty folks dressed up. Enjoy! - (GFY)

Speaking of the ESPY Awards, Serena Williams didn’t forget about Harrison Butker’s foolish comments about women’s roles. - (PEOPLE)

Kathryn Hahn is a delightful gift! - (TMS)

If Stevie Nicks is going to perform a duet of “Landslide” for Christine McVie’s birthday, she picked a fantastic duet partner. - (Rolling Stone)

All the late-night shows start off with a monologue, but where did that come from originally? - (LateNighter)

Put it in your calendar: The Schedule of Speakers for the 2024 Republican National Convention - (McSweeney’s)

Ok, well this dumb article is for the dogs. - (NYT gifted)

Politician Blames Male Suicides on South Korea’s ‘Dominant’ Women. For once I encourage you to read the comments. - (The Cut)

This article is from May, but I’m just seeing it now because I was BUSY, OK?! I am completely unfamiliar with these Bitch-themed restaurants. I remember Ed Debevic’s and Dick’s Last Resort, where the staff were snarky and sarcastic and that was the conceit. Is this the new female- and queer-specific version? - (Cosmopolitan)

If you need spices or want to buy them as a gift (they do make great gifts!), remember Penzeys and their continuous fight against the Republican party, as well as their delicious spices! - (Penzeys)

Peggy has a face only a mother, or Deadpool, could love.