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Warning : This article contains brief mention of forcible and intimate abuse .
Hello, hello, and welcome back. If you’re new here, I’m Alexa, and every month, I like to remind you that time moves in weird ways by sharing alllllll the things that happened the month prior. You may have been aware of some. You may have forgotten others. And sometimes you’ll thinkthere is no way that JUST happened.But it did. So, without further ado, here’s everything that happened in May:
1.May 1:Dance Moms: The Reunionaired on Lifetime.
Chloé Lukasiak , JoJo Siwa , Paige and Brooke Hyland , Kalani Hilliker , and Kendall Vertes , Paige and Brooke ’s mom , Kelly , Kalani ’s mom , Kira , Kendall ’s mum , Jill , and JoJo ’s mum , Jessalynn all made an appearance , along with Chloé ’s mommy , Christi .
Maddie Ziegler , Mackenzie Ziegler , and Nia Sioux did not assist , which drewbacklash .
2.May 1: WNBA star Brittney Griner sat down for her first officialinterviewsince being released from a Russian prison. Sherecalledbeing left outside for hours by guards during blizzards and said she had to cut her hair because it kept freezing and causing her to get sick.
3.May 3: After hightensions volleyed between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar, Drake dropped the diss track “Family Matters.”
4.May 4: Of course, Kendrick followed this shortly after with “Meet the Grahams,” a track in which Dot accused Drake of having a secret child.
And thenKendrick doubled downwith a second track in less than 24 hours , the now infamous song " Not Like Us . "
5.May 4: Kansas City Chiefs kickerHarrison Butker gave a commencement day speech at Benedictine College, telling the “ladies” who just graduated that he “would venture to guess that the majority of you are most excited about your marriage and the children you will bring into this world,” after suggesting homemaking would be their most fulfilling path.
6.May 5: Kim Kardashian was booed during the original live broadcast ofThe Roast of Tom Brady.
Oh no Kim Kardashian is being boo’d at the Brady Roastpic.twitter.com/Df2GvSg3Kr
7.May 6: Celebrities showed up and showed out at the 2024 Met Gala, themed “The Garden of Time.”
8.May 8: For whatever reason — possibly the worm — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. decided to tell us thata WORM got into his brain, ate part of it, and died.
How politicians press today . Kristi Noem : Vote for me . I shot a puppy . RFK , Jr. : admit my beer . I ’ve develop a stagnant worm in my genius .
9.May 9: Hailey and Justin Bieber announced they’reexpectingtheir first child together.
10.May 9: While appearing onThe Cutting Room Floorpodcast, hosted with Recho Omondi, Law RoachsaidZendaya was turned down by Chanel, Saint Laurent, Dior, Gucci, and Valentino early in her career.
" They would all say no , " he shared . " ‘ Try again next year ; ’ ‘ She ’s too gullible ; ’ ‘ She ’s not on our calendar … ’ I say , ‘ If you say no , it ’ll be a no evermore , ’ that rang true for a retentive , foresightful time . ”
11.May 10: Northern lightsappearedacross the US in a rare event.
standing on roof , staring at the northern lights and the seattle skyline with thousands of other people :’) i love lifepic.twitter.com/wrLDk9PnYu
12.May 11: Jennette McCurdy wentviralafter sharing this video of her popping a confetti cannon and screaming.
thank you for make igmmd a nyt bestseller for 80 weeks . and still the#1audiobook 🙏 i ’m celebrate
13.May 12: Social media users started unfollowing celebrities in mass with theBlockout 2024 movement, which specifically targeted those with a platform they weren’t using to support Palestinians.
14.May 16:BridgertonSeason 3, Part 1 dropped, and all I can say is…THE CARRIAGE SCENE.
15.May 16: During a hearing, Marjorie Taylor Greene commented on representative Jasmine Crockett’s false eyelashes — words Democrats asked to be struck from the record. When Greene’s words were allowed, Crockettasked, “I’m just curious, just to better understand your ruling. If someone on this committee then starts talking about somebody’s bleach blonde, bad-built butch body, that would not be engaging in personalities, correct?”
Not congress turned into Baddies last night 😭 😭 pic.twitter.com/8xgag9tfrd
16.May 16: The “very-conscious” Four Seasons Orlando baby went absolutelyviral.
If I send you this , I wanna go to the Four Seasons Orlando.pic.twitter.com/MzL7TLu2rx
17.May 17: Previously, singerCassie filed a lawsuitagainst rapper Diddy, alleging both physical and sexual abuse, which wassettled after one day.On May 17, CNN released a video of an incident between the two at the now-closed InterContinental Hotel inLos Angeles. In the footage, Diddy appears to kick Cassie in front of an elevator before attempting to drag her to a room.
Diddyshared an apologyafter the footage broadcast online .
18.May 18: Gypsy Rose Blanchard taught followers how to make an"energy drink"she used to concoct in prison.
reply to @Morgs how to make a prison style energy drunkenness ( non alcoholic)#gypsyroseblanchard#gypsyroseonlifetime#LifeAfterLockup
19.May 19: Simone Biles came to her husband’s defense (again) after he continued to face blowback forclaiminghe didn’t know who she was before they started dating.
" Y’all are blatantly being awless to my relationship and my husband , " Simonewroteon Instagram . " So , I ’m gon na go before and say this one time , ' Respectfully , bang off . ' And if you keep point out or tweeting at me , I ’m just going to obstruct you . Simple as that . "
20.May 20: Sigh.JoJo Siwa kept insisting on doing this dance,which kept going viral as a result.
CTE but it ’s just from this Jojo Siwa dancepic.twitter.com/4smMVOgU0z
21.May 21:This Is Usstar Niles Fitch recently graduated from the University of Southern California. He played young Randall on the show, and his costar, Hannah Zeile (who played young Kate) showed up to support. But she wasn’t alone! Their show-dad, Milo Ventimiglia, was also there to celebrate his “son.”
22.May 23:Cassie shared the following messageafter CNN released the previously mentioned video of Diddy appearing to kick and drag her. “The outpouring of love has created a place for my younger self to settle and feel safe now, but this is only the beginning. Domestic Violence is THE issue. It broke me down to someone I never thought I would become. With a lot of hard work, I am better today, but I will always be recovering from my past.”
23.May 23: ThisWheel of Fortunecontestant made perhaps theworst (but now infamous) guess possible.
All time#WheelOfFortunemoment right herepic.twitter.com/Nu5j47FcSm
24.May 24: Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge announced the arrival of their first child together.
25.May 25: Nicki Minaj was seeminglyarrested in Amsterdamonsuspicion of exporting soft drugswhile documenting the event on Instagram Live.
26.May 25: Singer Lizzo said her worst fears were realized whenSouth Parkincluded a joke about her weight.(And she reacted to the scene in real-time on TikTok.)
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27.May 28: Almost an exact year after a deep-sea submersible imploded after taking off to view the underwater wreckage site of theTitanic, anotherbillionaire announced his plan to travel down the same depthsto prove deep-sea exploration is safe.
The Ocean : pic.twitter.com / mBYE9ehp0h
28.May 28: Thousands were left speechless after former Republican presidential candidateNikki Haley signed her name on Israeli artillery shellsand includedmessageslike “Finish them!” and “America loves Israel!”
really speechless at the kind of unhinged mortal you ’d have to be to do this.https://t.co/lZ8OlTylXY
29.May 29: People online lost their minds after seeing a now-viral video of aMichigan man calling in to his suspended license hearingwhile driving a car.(However, we later learned that theman’s license had been reinstated,which the judge did not know due to a clerical error.)
A district justice in Michigan was shock when a man with a suspended driver ’s license joined a courtroom Zoom call while drive a car . At one point the judge says , " I do n’t even know why he would do that . “pic.twitter.com / XlzdNFnfUx
And finally…
30.May 30:Donald Trump made history (again)as the first US president to be convicted of a felony.
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