Sunday Link-Off: Why Can’t We Be Friends

The folks at Esquire claim that it’s the start of summer so they have Marisa Miller in a bikini. Works for me.

It’s time again for Drew Magary’s annual message to college graduates. I can really get behind this year’s message. (Deadspin)

And on a slightly college related note, with the rise of Facebook, what exactly does “friend” mean now? (Boston Globe)

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Buzz Bissinger is just as pissed of at the media as you are. He can’t believe that the media is trying to turn Osama bin Laden into a victim. (Philadelphia Daily News)

After the jump, the best beer league logos, the best Star Wars characters and BizNasty on OTR.

Screw the NHL Playoffs, here’s a look at the best logos and jerseys of the beer leagues. (Puck Daddy)

Okay, back to the playoffs. The NHL might hate the guys in green spandex suits but Nicole Kidman sure loves them. (Sportress of Blogitude)

And back to Buzz Bissinger. In his weekly column for The Daily Beast, he looks at homophobia in professional sports. (The Daily Beast)

The best actors in world? Pro wrestlers. I could believe that for a few of them. (Cracked)

Jackie insisted that I run this link. The top triggers of an aneurysm include coffee, sex and anger. (The Globe and Mail) Jackie also insisted that I point out that I only have to worry about two of those three triggers… Why do I put up with him?

What’s the common thread among this year’s summer blockbusters? They almost all star white people. (The Wrap)

After Osama bin Laden died, a Martin Luther King Jr. quote about the death of enemies started floating around the internet. The thing is that the quote is a fake. (The Atlantic)

And tangentially related to that are the 21 strangest conspiracy theories. Don’t read to the end because it’s a bit self-serving for the host. (TruTV)

Time for some photo galleries before the YouTuberry. First, it’s a list of the 50 greatest Star Wars characters. (Total Film)

Ever wonder who the real face behind your favourite voices are? Well here are the real faces of some of your favourite cartoon characters. (Warming Glow)

Norm MacDonald was up to his old tricks with new buddy Blake Griffin. This time, Norm was asking Blake about the Rookie of the Year curse.

I detest Michael Landsberg and Off The Record with a passion. But he had Paul Bissonnette on the show and BizNasty requires a linking.

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