Yesterday I asked an AI agent to explain to me the Robert Smith vs. Morrissey public feud of the mid- and late-1980s. A year ago, I would’ve searched Quora for answers. I wonder if AI will lead to the death of Quora?
Memphis Filling Station will hold its first-ever block party Saturday, June 13. Noon to 7 PM. Live music by Rice Drewery and Paul Crum. Vendor booths. At least 5 food trucks. And, of course, MFS beer.
Weather permitting, Brass Door will show all of Team USA’s World Cup matches in the alley.
SI.com looks at the worst possible outcome for the Grizzlies in the upcoming NBA draft. Please don’t trade the 3 pick!
Next Monday will be LEGO Dino Day at the Cossitt Library. 4:00-5:30 PM.
City Council members want to make the Mud Island Amphitheater ADA compliant so it can get back to hosting concerts.
Today is National Moonshine Day and National Cheese Day.
Memphis Medical District seeks a workforce operations specialist. They also seek a senior employer & talent relations specialist. These positions are grant-funded.
City Market is offering a free fresh watermelon juice with any salad or sandwich order.
Tonight is 1970s Night at the Redbirds. First pitch vs. Louisville 7:05.
If you’re stuck-up please don’t work in the bar/restaurant industry.
I’ll be at Tony and London’s bar at Earnestine & Hazel’s tonight from 5:00-close. Come hang out and have a Soul Burger. Back tomorrow with a Frupdate.
I gratefully accept tips:
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