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Early Addition: Brad Pitt's Mom Doesn't Like Obama, Gays
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Early Addition: Brad Pitt's Mom Doesn't Like Obama, Gays


Ben Yakas
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Published Jul 6, 2012

Modified Jul 6, 2012


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Ben Yakas
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Published Jul 6, 2012

Modified Jul 6, 2012


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  • Firefighters saved a man in the East River.
  • People classified as “hipsters” by a smug Vice Mag camera crew aren’t exactly physicists.
  • Brad Pitt's mom really doesn't like Obama and the gays, based on a letter she sent to Missouri’s News-Leader.
  • There's more posthumous Amy WInehouse albums on the way.
  • Japanese artist Aiko has begun to create a new project for the Houston/Bowery Mural Wall.
  • P. Diddy's East Hampton house crasher partied down by drinking his liquor, washing with his soap, and even using his toothbrush.
  • Rent stabilized apartments in Manhattan are $1245/month cheaper than regular apartments.
  • A billion hours of Netflix was watched in June. A BILLION.
  • Chris Rock pisses off libertarian bloggers with Independence Day tweet.
  • Here's a video of a man doing some sort of cocaine-fueled super version of the moonwalk.
  • And finally, an adorable cat surprises a news anchor on air:

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Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

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