Know This:
- Confirmed: Rahm Emanuel out by Friday.
- Senate approves legislation to lower volume on commercials.
- McDonald’s: WSJ’s health care coverage drop report false.
- Anderson Cooper to host daytime talk show.
- RIP: Tony Curtis, legendary Oscar-nominated actor, dead at 85. Also: Poet Michael Gizzi, dead at 51.
Read This:
- Today’s Big Read: St. Petersburg Times writes long, thoughtful obit for Crab Shack dishwasher who died in hit-and-run. (thanks ram!)
- Congress to Colbert: Drop dead.
- LA Times features full front page ad masked as news. Surprisingly, some people have a problem with this.
- Rights to MYST film adaptation optioned. Related: Munsters remake in the works.
- THR asks: Will white be the only color on the red carpet at the 83rd Academy Awards?
- Where the Words “Geek” and “Nerd” Came From.
Look At This:
- The Big Picture: Human landscapes in SW Florida.
- First official photo of future North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un released.
- Steve Martin’s October tour ideas “leaked.”
The Other:
- NewsFeed: Silly Bandz: The New Way to Flirt?
- Techland: Kevin Rose Still Digging His Bad Decisions.
- Tea x Time List: 10 Orange Creatures More Qualified to Write a Novel Than Snooki.
- Above: Elderly couple converts 1976 Mazda pickup truck into Radio Flyer car. (via.)
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