Early Addition: Alec Baldwin Swears He Is 'So Done' Playing Trump On SNL
June 7, 2019, 11:45 a.m.
Because Baldwin doesn't want to play Trump no more, check out today's midday links: Ed Sheeran ketchup, RIP Dr. John, MoMA renovation, taxi driver photos, Brad Pitt wants nothing to do with Straight Pride Parade, and dog in crate.
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- That Drag Queen Reading Series For Kids protest in Gerritsen Beach went about how you might have expected.
- Alec Baldwin swears he is truly done playing Trump on SNL: "I can’t imagine I would do it again," Baldwin said. "I just can’t. They should find somebody who wants to do it."
- Trump boasted about his unbelievable chemistry with Queen Elizabeth II in a self-aggrandizing Fox News interview: "There are those that say they have never seen the Queen have a better time, a more animated time" than when she was with him.
- Brad Pitt wants nothing to do with that Straight Pride Parade that tried to turn him into their mascot.
- A historic New Jersey oak tree estimated to be between 500 and 600 years old has died.
- Check out 40 years of NYC history through a taxi driver's photos.
- RIP Dr. John.
- It's last call at the MoMA before it temporarily closes on June 15th for a four month renovation.
- Reminder: Speed is a very good movie.
- A building that was ordered to be demolished in six month partially collapsed in Brooklyn yesterday.
- A gay couple were beaten up on a London bus after they refused to kiss for random men's amusement.
- My arch enemy Ed Sheeran is trying to ruin ketchup for me.
- And finally, free the beast:
Ret me outta hurrr!
🎥: kotetsu_sukisuki (IG)#mydogiscutest pic.twitter.com/p8XVcTAVWg— My Dog Is Cutest (@mydogiscutest) June 7, 2019
