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- Nassau Coliseum will shutter its doors indefinitely.
- Police have arrested a man who randomly shoved a 92-year-old woman in Gramercy Park last week.
- Watch the trailer for Palm Springs, a Groundhog's Day-esque romcom starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti coming to Hulu next month.
- A white woman in Detroit was caught on video blocking a black woman from leaving the parking lot of a supermarket after her child stepped on a shelf to reach a bottle of Gatorade.
- Five hundred species are likely to become extinct over the next two decades, according to an incredibly depressing new study.
- The cast of 30 Rock is reuniting for an hour-long special next month...that will also double as an upfront special for the NBCUniversal properties.
- The death of a man found hanged from a tree in a Manhattan park has been ruled a suicide.
- After a group of National Book Critics Circle board members drafted a statement in support of Black Lives Matter, the organization devolved into a mess of infighting and resignations which one member described as “bizarre and bloody in an end-of-a-Tarantino-movie way.”
- How did Barclays Center, a symbol of Brooklyn gentrification and displacement, end up becoming the unlikely "town square" of the Black Lives Matter movement in NYC?
- Live From Here, the Chris Thile-hosted variety show formerly known as A Prairie Home Companion, has been cancelled.
- Listen to another great new single from Khruangbin, "Pelota."
- And finally, do you think he wants to play?
Published Jun 16, 2020
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