By Lainey Bobainey | Pajiba Love | November 11, 2023
Yes, it’s a slow news week, but do we have to beat up Ken Jennings every time he makes a bad joke? I’m more annoyed that he said Pat Sajak is “more fun” than Alex Trebek. Bite your tongue, Jennings! (Post or Yahoo or Insider)
The description is so perfect - no notes! - (GFY)
The collective erosion of Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook marks a turning point for Millennials, who are outgrowing a constant need to be plugged in. - (Wired)
I freakin’ LOVE the Swifties who dig deep to find conspiracy/meaning in every song Taylor plays at a concert or what color she wears. - (Lainey Gossip)
I also love that Taylor Swift (yes, I will mention her in every PL of mine; get over it) sends Kelly Clarkson flowers after each of Swift’s album re-record releases, as a thank you. - (Billboard)
Hairy Styles (I’m so very bad at this). He cut his hair. From various headlines, it seems that this is A BIG DEAL. - (UPROXX)
Your burning question answered: Do You Need To Watch Secret Invasion Before The Marvels? - (TMS)
In honor of Veterans Day (thank you for your service!) and Remembrance Day - (MF)
It’s often difficult to move up and out of any support role once you’re in it but it seems especially difficult in the television industry. - (THR)
Four progressive teachers in Washington’s Mukilteo School District wanted to protect students from a book they saw as outdated and harmful, so they petitioned to have To Kill a Mockingbird removed from the curriculum. - (WP)
This is an exciting potential new treatment for adults with peanut allergies! - (NBC)
This is so infuriating to read, I can’t even imagine how infuriating it is to the people who have experienced it. “Hospitalized Native American’s waist-length hair cut without permission” - (The Hill)
Maya Kowalski and her family — subjects of Netflix’s heartbreaking documentary Take Care of Maya — were awarded over $211 million in damages in a Florida civil court. - (Insider)
Did you notice in the trailer for Inside Out 2 that Mindy Kaling and Bill Hader’s voices are missing? Wanna’ know why? - (Celebitchy)
I always enjoy these “Americans’ Favorite _______ Broken Down By State” map thingers, but I have to say, as someone originally from Ohio, what the sh** is a Butterscotch Pie? - (AOL)
Van Leeuwen is back with their… interesting(?) Fall ice cream flavors. - (TIB)
Good Gravy!