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Extra, Extra: Louis C.K. On His First Sad Encounter With Donald Trump
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Ben Yakas
Published Mar 6, 2016
Modified Mar 7, 2016
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Published Mar 6, 2016
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- Peyton Manning is reportedly going to announce his retirement tomorrow.
- Having an MFA won't actually help you write a better novel.
- BuzzFeed News obtained internal data on Uber rapes and sexual assaults complaints thanks to a leaker.
- A woman was sexually assaulted on a Q train in Brooklyn this morning.
- A man who survived a homeless man attacking him with a hammer has killed himself, and his family blames a lingering brain injury from that attack.
- Joe Biden practiced his stand-up routine in front of the Washington press corps at the Gridiron Club's annual dinner.
- In the end, Chase Utley won't be suspended for breaking Ruben Tejada's leg during the Mets/Dodgers playoff series last year.
- Louis C.K. on the first time he met Donald Trump: "I realized that he has all these billions of dollars, but he’s fuckin' miserable because he needs $100 billion to look in the mirror and not want to kill himself. He needs that."
- Beyonce performed at Blue Ivy's elementary school.
- A half-naked man was arrested after allegedly attacking his "cougar" girlfriend.
- And finally, cats trying to play ping pong:
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