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The Best, Worst and Weirdest of the Week

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Best reaction to Caitlyn Jenner's transition: In response to the media gushing over how beautiful Caitlyn Jenner looks, Jon Stewart observed, "It's really heartening to see that everyone is willing to not only accept Caitlyn Jenner as a woman, but to waste no time in treating her like a woman."-- Suzannah Weiss



Weirdest "Security Breach":
A pregnant Kim Kardashian drops a fewtruthbombs. Twitter thinks she's been hacked. -- Victoria Lin

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Most Colorful Kicks: This week, Adidas Originals announced that they would be releasing a collection called the Originals Pride Pack in support of LGBT rights, with a portion of the proceeds from this line will go to New Avenues for Youth. -- Juliette Kang

Movie Event of the Week: the Sparrow Film Project, which returns to Astoria's Museum of the Moving Image this weekend (June 6-7th) for screenings of all 53 submitted films followed by a gala featuring selected nominees screenings and awards show on the 11th. Interested guests can get tickets HERE. -- Abby Schreiber

Worst Game of "Fuck, Marry, Kill": Apparently the game you played at your 8th grade slumber party is now "taking the world by storm," and Kathie Lee/Hoda want a piece of the PG pie. Though it's (predictably) awkward daytime television to watch, as you don't really need to start off your morning with sexual scenarios involving Simon Cowell, Howard Stern and Mark Wahlberg. -- Sandra Song

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Most Unanticipated/Unnecessary Sequel:Grey, the Christian Grey-POV follow-up to the Fifty Shades trilogy. Thanks for another 500-page volume of badly-written torture porn, E. L. James! -- V.L.


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Most terrifying text: The "effective power text," also know as the "text of doom," has been crashing all iPhones that receive a specific string of Arabic, Marathi, and Chinese characters with the words "effective" and "power." Kids, don't try this at home. -- S.W.

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BBQ of the Week: Finger On the Pulse's next edition of their BBQ Blowout series with food by Birds & Bubbles/City Grit's Sarah Simmons and a DJ set by Sweet Pete & Domino, which returns this Tuesday (6/9). Get tix HERE. -- A.S.

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Realest fake magazine cover: This satirical "Men Who Rock" issue of The Stranger shows what Rolling Stone's "Women Who Rock" issue would look like if the genders were reversed, with cover stars who will "please your eyes and ears" plus "dish on their diet and workout tips!"-- S.W.

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Best work bonus: Walmart has officially conceded to no longer playing Celine Dion and Justin Bieber on loop. It's okay, your heart will go on. -- S.S.

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Best Invite of the Week: SHADE's cereal box invitation for their next rager happening on June 20th. -- A.S.

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