Boy Culture Links: Max Parker's Proud Pecs, Knicks in Five, Mamdani Sets Ticker-Tape Parade, Trump Turns 80 with Gross Slugfest on White House Lawn + MORE
JUNE 14, 2026
INSTAGRAM: WeHo Pride could literally have chosen Max Parker as its grand marshal.
NEW YORKER: NYC is having a moment! (As is Jalen Brunson.)
BLOOMBERG: Mayor Mamdani will preside over the first-ever ticker-tape parade for the Knicks.
NEW YORK TIMES: I feel like a lot of the same people bitching that public servants are too old voted for a dude who has been around for roughly 1/3 of America’s 250 years.
USA TODAY: I pray for lightning.
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: Eccentric music artist Oliver Tree has died in a helicopter crash in Brazil. He was just 32. His most ironic, biggest hit: “Life Goes On.”
THEM: A list of seven LGBTQ+ shows arriving in 2026 — and where/how to watch.
INSTAGRAM: Madonna has previewed yet another (hot) new track from Confessions II, this one a collab with DJ Martin Garrix called “Bizarre.” He premiered it last night at his show and confirmed it’s a Madonna song at his after-party.