(#1) A Paleontologist Deconstructs 'Jurassic World' [New York Times]
Although the Indominus Rex was invented for the film, Mr. Switek, who consulted on the “Jurassic World” website, noted that great care was taken with the subtleties of a number of other dinosaurs. The nostrils on the dying sauropod, for example, were ...
(#2) The Truth Behind The Steam Summer Sale Controversy [Kotaku]
Raising your prices right before Steam's big summer sale and then “discounting” them back to where they'd been for months sure sounds scummy, right? A handful of games have been accused of it, but the truth of the matter isn't so black-and-white.
(#3) Carrie Underwood: Why Motherhood Is 'Easier Than I Thought' [People Magazine]
Carrie Underwood prepared for the worst while she was pregnant, but baby Isaiah Michael has exceeded all of her expectations. “I think I honestly expected — it's gonna sound weird — but I expected the worst,” she tells PEOPLE, fresh off her history ...
(#4) USA vs. Germany 2015: Bobby Wood's goal gives USMNT 2-1 victory over ... [OregonLive.com]
FINAL: The USMNT upsets Germany 2-1, its first-ever victory over Germany on German soil. Remarkable second-half performance by the US against the No. 1 ranked team in the world. Mix Diskerud (42') and Bobby Wood (87') did the damage for the US.
(#5) Ellen Pao Fires Back at Kleiner in Court Costs War of Words [Wall Street Journal (blog)]
Ellen Pao fired back at her former employer in a court filing on Friday, saying Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is improperly publicizing confidential negotiations and asking her to pay unreasonable legal costs. Pao's attorneys said in a motion filed ...
(#6) Think Reddit Is a Cesspool? Check Out Voat, Its Creepy Little Brother [Mic]
Upset over what they consider an act of censorship, users are flocking to less-popular, not-yet-banned pages — and ditching the site for an anarchic Reddit clone called Voat, which promises to let them hate fat people in peace. The community has an ...
(#7) Playboy Model Bridget Marquardt Is "Definitely Going to Read" Holly Madison's ... [Us Magazine]
At least one of Hugh Hefner's ex-girlfriends is going to pick up Holly Madison's new tell all-memoir, Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny. Bridget Marquardt said in a new interview with Radar that she ...
(#8) Andre Iguodala making strong Finals MVP case [NBCSports.com]
CLEVELAND — All season long, Andre Iguodala has sacrificed. He's seen his minutes cut and his starting job taken away. It was all in preparation for this exact moment. Warriors coach Steve Kerr wanted to increase Harrison Barnes' confidence and give ...
(#9) Andrew Bogut says LeBron James jumped into cameraman [USA TODAY]
CLEVELAND – LeBron James only has LeBron James to blame for the cut to his head that took place in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. At least that's how Golden State Warriors big man Andrew Bogut sees it. When the Cleveland Cavaliers star went flying into a ...
(#10) Today Show deal puts American Girl customers on a waitlist [WTSP 10 News]
Jill's Steals and Deals announced on the Today Show that the My American Girl Doll and Outfit Set, normally $173, would be available for $73 starting at 7 a.m. CT Wednesday through 8:30 a.m. CT Thursday. The offer is available while promotional ...
(#11) 5 reasons Raven-Symoné was hired for 'The View' [New York Post]
It's official: “That's So Raven” and former “Cheetah Girl” star Raven-Symoné is all grown up — and will have a permanent hot seat on “The View.” After 37 appearances on the ABC daytime gab-fest, the 29-year-old now joins Whoopi Goldberg, Nicolle ...
(#12) Joyce Carol Oates calls 'Jurassic Park' dinosaur pic 'barbaric' [Fox News]
Joyce Carol Oates may have several Pulitzer Prize nominations to her name, but the author was seemingly fooled by a photo from “Jurassic Park” on Twitter. IGN Movie Editor Chris Tilly posted a photo of Steven Spielberg with one of the dinosaurs from ...
(#13) Kobe Bryant on whether Cavaliers are playing too much isolation basketball: 'I ... [NBCSports.com]
James shot just 37 percent in those situations, and it was worth wondering if that style (along with its low frequency of success) would doom the Cavaliers against a Warriors team that had the league's best defense all season long. The trend has ...
(#14) Warriors vs. Cavaliers results, 2015 NBA Finals: 3 things we learned from ... [SB Nation]
They led by seven points after the first quarter and 12 at the half -- it's the first time all series, because besides Game 1's overtime, they trailed or tied Cleveland at the end of every quarter. Iguodala, to his credit, scored 22 points and grabbed ...
(#15) 5 Things You Need to Know About Kelly Rohrbach [People Magazine]
Rohrbach attended high school at Greenwich Academy in her hometown of Greenwich, Connecticut, where she played golf and earned a scholarship to Georgetown University to play Division One women's golf. After graduating from Georgetown in 2012 with ...
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