PM Roundup: When the Imitation Trumps the Original
The Big Lead —
... but her face and topless chest are blurred out.
It’s a riff on Stuff White People Like, only better. (Stuff Educated Black People Like)
The Yankees and D-Rays brawled today, no video yet. (Rotten Apple Sports)
If you like reading about how stories are had, you’ll enjoy this one on how the NYT nailed the Spitzer story. (NY Observer via Romenesko)
Brandon Lloyd: from NFL WR to video game critic. (Gametap)
Ronny Turiaf of the Lakers talks to a blog. (Hoops Addict)
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B-Lloyd, Still Writing
D.C. Sports Bog —
B-Lloyd, Still Writing Dan: See, this is why I like Brandon Lloyd . He's sort of funny, he's not a bad writer, he has fond memories of both the Atari 2600 and the Super Nintendo, and he spent the end of this season nursing his broken collarbone and beating Kane & Lynch. Redskins Fans: That's well and good, he might be an ok writer and he might be a great guy to hang out with in the basement and he might not hide his inner nerd, but that doesn't mean we want him infusing our team with the smell of suckitude and the taste of I-don't-care and the fabric of me-first. Dan: Ok, ...
Brandon Lloyd Isn't A Great Wide Receiver but He Plays One on XBox
FanHouse —
... Lloyd as a replacement for the departed Bernard Berrian hasn't been lauded as the greatest move of the offseason. Lloyd has spent more time earning the ire of his coaches and teammates than making meaningful catches in NFL games. In fact, during his time with the 49ers he was accused of spending too much time concentrating on his rap career. So it's probably not cheerful news for Jerry Angelo and Lovie Smith that Lloyd has a new gig writing for the video game site Gametap. It seems that while Lloyd was being left at home on ...
