Roundup: HBO to the Max; Jeff Bezos Won't Own Washington Commanders; Diane Feinstein Under Pressure
By Kyle Koster

Inside Rupert Murdoch's succession drama ... The man behind Dril ... New COVID variant just dropped ... NPR has left Twitter ... They're trying to hide Mel Gibson ... The New York Times is very excited that Joe Biden is visiting Ireland ... Bryce Harper, future first baseman ... Warner Bros. Discovery unveils new flagship streaming service, ‘Max’ ... Jeff Bezos not bidding on the Washington Commanders ... Feinstein asks for temporary replacement on Judiciary Committee amid calls for resignation ... Rainn Wilson seems like a good person to sit next to on a flight ... The Los Angeles Lakers are going to upset the Memphis Grizzlies ... Friday Night Lights fling turned toxic ... Masters Girl identified ... Ariana Grande speaks out on weight scrutiny ... Michael Jefferson, potential midrounds prospect, injured in crash ...
One can never have enough Scrabble words at the ready. [Mental Floss]
WBD’s David Zaslav changes tune on NBA media rights, which they’ll ‘hopefully’ have ‘long-term’. [Awful Announcing]
It's not just the most devoted Con Heads that are taking the oldest Roy child seriously. [The Ringer]
Tim Scott takes a significant step toward a presidential run. [NPR]
Charles Barkley keeps on getting away with it. [The Big Lead]
Baseball is more exciting this year.
all this stealing has made the catchers really skittish 😂pic.twitter.com/MdnNKwyqjJ
— Codify (@CodifyBaseball) April 12, 2023
Jarred Kelenic is on a heater.
The way the Cubs broadcast marvels at Jarred Kelenic's homer kinda says it all... pic.twitter.com/dESpsdwu8t
— Daniel Kramer (@DKramer_) April 12, 2023
Skip Bayless doing a little reporting?
.@RealSkipBayless breaks down the ongoing Zion Williamson-Pelicans injury situation:
— UNDISPUTED (@undisputed) April 12, 2023
“The players are not happy with Zion because they’re fearing he’s getting the wrong advice as a young player.” pic.twitter.com/rN2Q1hE2p7
DeMar DeRozan's daughter stole the show.
DeMar's daughter is screaming whenever the Raptors take free throws 😂 pic.twitter.com/HxmMz3BYgq
— ESPN (@espn) April 13, 2023