(#1) The suffering of Dustin Johnson [GolfDigest.com (blog)]
I had just left Dustin Johnson behind after two bogeys and a three-putt par on 12 that might as well have been a bogey. I was supposed to stay with him all day, but when the energy starts to gather around a player like Spieth, you'd be an idiot to stay ...
(#2) Videos: “True Detective” shows why we're in a Golden Age of TV opening credits [Quartz]
No matter what you think of HBO's brooding, violent anthology series True Detective, or of its divisive creator-writer Nic Pizzolatto, it's hard not to be impressed by the show's opening credits. Whether or not we're truly in a “Golden Age” of ...
(#3) In The Battle Between Taylor Swift And Apple, Swift Didn't Fight Alone [NPR]
Taylor Swift is no stranger to positive, even fawning, press coverage. Just this month, there was the story about teenagers using light-up bracelets from a Swift concert to flag down help when they were trapped inside their car after a crash. The ...
(#4) Jake Lloyd, former child actor who played Anakin Skywalker, arrested [Washington Post]
After doing his best to avoid unwanted media attention for years, former child actor Jake Lloyd is back in the spotlight this week after being arrested for speeding and evading police. Colleton County Sheriff Sgt. Kyle Strickland told NBC News Sunday ...
(#5) Ballers Shows Us How Boring (And Lethal) The NFL Really Is [Deadspin]
That the season premiere of Ballers, HBO's new semi-comedy about life in and around the NFL planetary system, turns out so predictably says something about how joyless those involved with professional football truly believe it to be. The show has the ...
(#6) Meadow Walker Shares Sweet Father's Day Tribute To Paul Walker [Huffington Post]
A year and a half after Paul Walker's death, his daughter Meadow is keeping his memory close to her heart. On Sunday, the 16-year-old shared a simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking photo of herself as a baby cuddling with her late father as she ...
(#7) Was Jordan Spieth's Girlfriend at the U.S. Open? [Heavy.com]
Annie Verret was the darling of CBS' television coverage of the Masters as her longtime boyfriend Jordan Spieth went wire-to-wire for his first major tournament victory. The cameras caught the congratulatory kiss and the celebration with the rest of ...
(#8) Was the 'unplayable' Chambers Bay golf course fit to host the US Open? [The Guardian]
There's something magical about watching a group of professionals tearing into a golf course. If you ever have the chance to follow a world-class golfer around one of the planet's great courses, take it. The way they go after fairways, attack greens ...
(#9) 'The Last Ship' Season 2 Premiere Spoilers [Heavy.com]
Tonight was a two-hour season 2 premiere of The Last Ship on TNT at 9:00 p.m. ET and we've got a full recap on the episode for you, reporting it live as it airs. The crew aboard the USS Nathan James is being taken over by Granderson's troopers. As ...
(#10) 'BattleBots,' the Show Where Robots Kill Each Other, Is Absurd and Amazing [New York Observer]
The original BattleBots went off the air thirteen years ago, 2002, after five seasons. I was about ten years old, which is just about the perfect time to think robots fighting each other with hammers and chainsaws is coolest thing in the known universe.
(#11) Charlie Sheen targets Denise Richards in hateful Twitter rant [Page Six]
Charlie Sheen celebrated Father's Day by calling the second of his three ex-wives a “despicable charlatan” and a “sack of landfill rash” during a hate-filled Twitter rant. “Denise Richards is a shake down piece of s–t doosh phace & worst mom alive ...
(#12) Report: Heat and Dwyane Wade to meet this week to discuss contract situation [NBCSports.com]
If everything goes as it's expected to, Dwyane Wade is going to opt out of the final year of his contract with the Heat and become a free agent on July 1. He wants a bigger long-term contract than the Heat are currently willing to give him, and he's ...
(#13) Shirtless Taylor Kitsch stars in True Detective nude scene [Daily Mail]
The second season premiere was voted underwhelming by fans and critics with one raunchy exception. Taylor Kitsch marked his return to HBO with a nude sex scene during the much-hyped opener of the cop drama sequel on Sunday. The 34-year-old actor ...
(#14) Here's How Jay Z and Blue Ivy Celebrated Father's Day [TIME]
Most people celebrated Father's Day by posting cute pictures on Facebook and then trying to one-up each other with how eloquently they could express their love for their dads. Blue Ivy, however, is only 3, so she's not old enough to do that yet. She ...
(#15) Colombia vs. Peru, Copa America 2015: Time, TV schedule and live stream [SB Nation]
With Neymar suspended for the remainder of Copa America, the door is open for Colombia to win Group C and march to the semifinal without having to play one of the tournament's big favorites. Standing in their way is Peru, who beat Venezuela in their ...
(#16) UK fund aims to create the next Poldark [Telegraph.co.uk]
A new investment fund has been set up to discover the producers of the next Humans or Poldark, as international demand for quality drama continues to rise. The half-million-pound fund is backed by the FTSE 250 film and television company Entertainment ...
(#17) Lester Holt: NBCs New Crown Prince [Daily Beast]
Indeed, the first three segments on Monday's Nightly News with Lester Holt, as the 6:30 p.m. weeknight program is now officially titled, concerned the political and societal fallout from last week's massacre and President Obama's use of the N-word ...
(#18) 'Celebrity Family Feud' is summer's surprise hit [New York Post]
“Celebrity Family Feud” is one of several game shows premiering this summer — in addition to ABC's “500 Questions” and Fox's “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?” and “Boom!” — as the networks look beyond derivative talent shows for their next hit.
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