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Since the height of all these players is known, we need a forensic analysis to determine Trump’s actual height in comparison.

After shaking each player’s hand, Trump’s own hand will be positively necrotic.

Trump walking to the middle of the stadium is probably the most exercise he’s gotten in years. It looks like he’s going to have to stand for the ceremony, too, which serves him right after he makes everyone stand around in the Oval Office while he rattles on.

So if this game comes down to which team has the better haircuts, Spain wins.

Very funny but also deadly serious …

As a longtime Anne Rice fan, I’ve found the current TV version of The Vampire Lestat a bit of a mess, but tonight’s episode 6 redeemed it. The looks that Lestat and Louis give each other and the moments they share are intimate and intense — two souls deeply commingled. Appropriately chilling.

Ah, such an amusing sense of humor … though I guess morbid jokes about Ted Cruz is the one thing that guarantees guffaws among all the other Senators…

And he’ll release the name in two weeks…

For some reason Bette Davis’ famous though possibly apocryphal line about Joan Crawford comes to mind: “You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.”

Caught up with Star City, which is as much spy saga as alternate sci-fi. Anna Maxwell Martin’s Col. Raskova is one of the best villains currently on the scene. And seems to share a stylist with Lotte Lenya’s Rosa Klebb from From Russia with Love.

CNN acquires exclusive photo of Elaine Chao as EMT workers respond to Mitch McConnell’s recent medical emergency:

Story falls short in that it offers no description of Storrie’s turn on SNL, where he more than lived up to the hype by proving himself adept at both silly accents and physical comedy. Emmys 2026: Why ‘Heated Rivalry’ Received No Nominations While Connor Storrie Did www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/a...

Emmys 2026: Why ‘Heated Rivalry’ Received No Nominations While Connor Storrie Didwww.nytimes.com

This story doesn’t make enough of the fact that apparently two huge planes were required to go to the conference in order to indulge him so there would be a secure plane to ferry him home. Should be part of any Dem the-gas-is-too-high midterm message.

To borrow from Saki, it was a good ceasefire as ceasefires go, and as ceasefires go, it ceased.

The USMNT can take some solace in the fact that they won’t be invited to the White House.