Let’s watch something else. Homer, you’re trying to talk us into moving to this place. Oh, yeah, that’s right. Let’s watch this.
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Hunter Dickinson needles Kansas State, calls KU ‘real college in Kansas’ amid Coleman Hawkins transfer recruitment
Former Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins took a visit to Kansas State on Saturday as one of the top players in the portal after withdrawing from the 2024 NBA Draft. But his post noting he was in Manhattan, Kansas, was also an opportunity for Dickinson, who shared it with an additional message.
“You’re only about an hour 30 away from the real college in Kansas,” Dickinson said.
Clemence getting back into action after ‘professional’ redshirt year – KU Sports
But, as KU saw key members of an already thin team miss time due to injury, did Clemence ever think about burning the redshirt?
“Every game,” he said. “Every game,” and then, after a pause, a third time for emphasis: “Every game.”
Passmore ready to compete at KU – KU Sports
At one point, the Jayhawks had four off-ball guards and wings — Riley Kugel, Zeke Mayo, AJ Storr and Rylan Griffen — committed to join the team for Passmore’s first season in Lawrence. But Passmore, despite his similar positional fit, didn’t waver in his pledge to come to KU.
KU lands in-state prospect Marks – KU Sports
Marks, a 6-foot-8, 275-pound offensive tackle who has previously attended Saint Thomas Aquinas and will play his senior year at Olathe South, is the first four-star freshman, as assessed by Rivals, in the Jayhawks’ 2025 class. He had an official visit in Lawrence over the weekend.
Eraser Dust
Emmanuel Macron gambles on snap France election after European defeat
President Emmanuel Macron has called snap parliamentary elections later this month in the wake of a big victory for his rival Marine Le Pen’s National Rally in the European Parliament vote.
Republican challenger to Tester leans into his outsider status in Montana US Senate debate | AP News
“We’ve had a lot of folks move into this state, a lot of folks with thick wallets, a lot of folks that drive up the cost of housing,” Tester said. “Tim Sheehy is not part of the solution; he’s part of the problem.”
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Calls Jerry Seinfeld’s P.C. Stance A ‘Red Flag’
Louis-Dreyfus adds, “When I hear people starting to complain about political correctness — and I understand why people might push back on it — but to me that’s a red flag, because it sometimes means something else. I believe being aware of certain sensitivities is not a bad thing. I don’t know how else to say it.”
Rock Legend Roger Daltrey Goes Off On What’s ‘Ruined’ Concerts | HuffPost Entertainment
Rock icon Roger Daltrey, lead singer of The Who, doesn’t want you checking the setlist before the show.
“There’s no surprises left with concerts these days, ’cause everybody wants to see the setlist,” he told Billboard. “I’m fucking sick of it.”
‘Last Week Tonight’ Recap: John Oliver on Red Lobster, Deising’s Cake Bear
During the news segment, Deising was shown watching Last Week Tonight on his cellphone, and the HBO host took the opportunity to make a joke about his own show. “I do love that he’s watching our show the same way everyone else does — on a phone in the middle of a work day without even a hint of enjoyment on his face,” he joked.
Contingency plan forms as fairgrounds waits for grandstand inspection | Daily Inter Lake
Two weeks ago safety concerns closed the covered grandstands along with the newer infield bleachers. Since then fairgrounds officials have been working to obtain a structural inspection of both to ensure structural integrity, while also creating a contingency plan in case those seating facilities remain closed.
Montana’s Suicide Rate Is Highest in the U.S., With Most Involving Guns – The New York Times
Montana’s suicide rate has been the highest in the U.S. for the past three years. Most of the deaths involved firearms. But suicide rarely registers in the national debate over guns.