This seems fair:
Company loses 3 billion, Zaslav Receives $50 Million from Warner Bros. Discovery nytimes.com/2024/04/19/bus…

Fun fact: the 76ers have not scored 100 points against the Knicks this season

Bravo Anthony Roman

Meet Paul Weyrich, one of the architects that turned the Republican Party into a Christian nationalist battering ram attempting to overthrow our democracy

Knicks vs Sixers: What to Watch For: A Megathread

Roll the Playoff Preview Tape

Holtzman locked in 🔒

Friday at JazzWax, a followup to my post yesterday. A new live recording in 1966 by Sister Rosetta Tharpe is due out tomorrow on vinyl and on CD and digital on April 26. Sister Rosetta takes your soul and feet to church! Go here... tinyurl.com/4f7z4fue

I have posted three different pieces or threads highlighting the inaccuracies in Uri Berliner’s essay. Here’s another: a long thoughtful post from NPR’s independent Public Editor which says NPR is basically doing its job in covering war in Gaza. loom.ly/r7yUJ4Y

'Mob Boss Intimidates Potential Jurors to Subvert Criminal Trial' - There, I fixed your headline for you, Yahoo News.

Trump Trial Day 3 Starts With Outed Juror Quitting yahoo.com/news/trump-tri… via Yahoo News

Great thread about #bothsidesism from New York Times Pitchbot

Bill Simmons is about to tear apart the famous friendly relationship between New York and Philly sports fans

2 days.

Wow. I did not see this coming.

Mike Johnson finally became a Speaker of the House today.

But probably for only another week.

Thursday at JazzWax, a documentary on Sister Rosetta Tharpe, which is must-viewing in advance of my post tomorrow on a fabulous new set of previously unissued Tharpe recordings. Go here... tinyurl.com/yuh93855

The most feared song in jazz, explained vox.com/videos/2018/12… via Vox

Screenwriting in a nutshell:

'It’s a strange form of literature,' Walter Hill remembered his late writing-partner, David Giler, saying, 'in that the only people who read these scripts are the people who are going to destroy them.”

'Ammosexual' is just great.

Extreme anti-abortion Republicans cheer, clap, and wink at the gallery after blocking another Democratic attempt to repeal the 1864 total abortion ban. #azleg

April is #JazzAppreciationMonth ! New York City has long been home to many of the most influential and important jazz greats, including Billy Strayhorn, who lived at 315 Convent Ave in Hamilton Heights Historic District with his partner, jazz pianist Aaron Bridgers, in the 1940s.

Breaking... Rep. Jim Jordan minimizes a crime.

Alan Dershowitz is saying that the gag order is unconstitutional, that you cannot prevent a defendant from attacking witnesses. Well, that is called witness intimidation and witness tampering, and it is a crime.