Meanwhile: Wednesday, April 29
Is it Wednesday?
As always, there’s nothing more important right now than staying up-to-date on COVID-19. They do a good job of that here.
But meanwhile…(and I have an 8:30 call, so, y’all BE GRATEFUL I woke up extra early 4 u)
The Pentagon Released U.F.O. Videos. Don’t Hold Your Breath for a Breakthrough — The Department of Defense formally released three Navy videos that contain “unidentified aerial phenomena.” (The New York Times, Alan Yuhas)
How Alison Roman cooks up viral recipes, from #TheCookies to #TheStew — Chef and writer Alison Roman cooks up food (and content) millennials can’t stop sharing. (Fast Company, Yasmin Gagne)
Will C*r*navirus End Reality TV As We Know It? — As society changes to fight the spread of COVID-19, our days of watching 25 women make out with one bachelor may be over. (VICE, Alex Zaragoza)
Dating a Billionaire Seemed Like Fun Until I Tried It — “Sure he had a yacht, but he also wrote ‘I love you’ in blood the first night we met.” (VICE, Jill Dodd)
'Queer Eye' expert Bobby Berk is helping people get their 'Animal Crossing' houses in shape — (Mashable, Alexis Nedd)
Orange Is The New Black creators will lead new remotely produced ‘Social Distance’ show — Written, directed, and produced remotely. (The Verge, Monica Chin)
Meet the Out-of-Work Women Stripping on Instagram for Celebs During the Pandemic — “Then a friend told her about Demon Time, a roving virtual strip club on Instagram Live, where women could dance anonymously for an online audience, including celebrities ranging from The Weeknd to Kevin Durant, and rake in thousands of dollars a night.” (The Daily Beast, Marlow Stern)
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