{"id":28420,"date":"2025-02-25T09:06:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28420"},"modified":"2025-02-25T09:06:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:06:23","slug":"tuesday-update-315","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/25\/tuesday-update-315\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial Memphis radio host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/news\/thaddeus-matthew-dies-at-67-wife-says\/article_9ea4bd1c-f2f4-11ef-ae6a-cf845fe9ad93.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thaddeus Matthews has died at 67<\/a>, his wife told local media. RIP Thad&#8230; you made Memphis a more interesting place.<\/p>\n<p>Also <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/music\/news\/roberta-flack-singer-killing-me-softly-dead-1236318888\/?utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_source=morning_brew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIP Roberta Flack<\/a> (&#8220;Killing Me Softly&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Comedian Carrot Top turns 60 today.<\/p>\n<p>Uptown resident Julie Ray, whose house sits on a curve at Thomas and Looney, <a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/uptown-woman-afraid-to-live-in-home-on-dangerous-curve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">is sick of damage to her property<\/a> caused by reckless, speeding drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/174ff33a2214f0f36d447c84760fcf24\/national-chocolate-covered-peanuts-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Chocolate Covered Peanut Day<\/a>. The Peanut Shoppe at 121 S. Main can help you celebrate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1142999760618622\/?acontext={&quot;source&quot;%3A&quot;29&quot;%2C&quot;ref_notif_type&quot;%3A&quot;event_profile_plus_create&quot;%2C&quot;action_history&quot;%3A&quot;null&quot;}&amp;notif_id=1740488877331643&amp;notif_t=event_profile_plus_create&amp;ref=notif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eli Adams<\/a> plays Tin Roof Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Burger of the Week at Momma&#8217;s is the Bandito: 1\/2 Certified Angus Beef, bacon, tobacco onion, pepper jack, avocado &amp; chipotle aioli.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizz host Phoenix tonight at 7. TV: FanDuel Sports<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ilovememphisblog\/reel\/DGd_E7YJiYa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looks like Little Petals Chinese is open<\/a> on Madison.<\/p>\n<p>Grizzlies Prep is hiring a <a href=\"https:\/\/teach901.com\/job\/25-26-teacher-special-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">special education teacher<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The next egg you eat might have been laid in Istanbul (not Constantinople). Turkey is sending the U.S. 33 million pounds of eggs to help ease our shortage.<\/p>\n<p>Penny Hardaway has been <a href=\"https:\/\/choose901.com\/penny-hardaway-named-to-coach-of-the-year-watch-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">named<\/a> to the Coach of the Year watchlist. His Tigers rose to 18th in this week&#8217;s AP poll.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:ejihld4sywvvqwe67cdkn4jq\/post\/3liwlwvvq6k2s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the Trumpster suck Elon Musk&#8217;s toes<\/a> (AI generated)<\/p>\n<p>Back tomorrow probably.<\/p>\n<p><em>It\u2019s free to read this blog, but I gratefully accept tips!\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nVenmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)<br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial Memphis radio host Thaddeus Matthews has died at 67, his wife told local media. RIP Thad&#8230; you made Memphis a more interesting place. Also RIP Roberta Flack (&#8220;Killing Me Softly&#8221;) Comedian Carrot Top turns 60 today. Uptown resident Julie Ray, whose house sits on a curve at Thomas and Looney, is sick of damage &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/25\/tuesday-update-315\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tuesday update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28420"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28421,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28420\/revisions\/28421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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