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(TIML FOOD) If you have had ramen for breakfast (I still think about a bacon and buttered toast version I had at a brunch spot in Brooklyn), you probably haven’t experienced it like this. Cup Noodles, the classic instant ramen brand that comes in its own convenient container, is releasing a new Breakfast flavor. Cup Noodles Breakfast is “the first ramen product for the most important meal of the…

(TIML FOOD) We are elevating higher, climbing toward the top of the forest. Our host pulls a lever to raise our bamboo treepod, where we’re lounging on canvas-cushioned seats, overlooking the Gulf of Thailand. Suddenly, a man who appears to be our dinner server — dressed in khaki and a harness — swiftly ziplines to a wooden footboard melded into a nearby Singapore Almond tree. There, we dangle…

‘Pearl’ Necklaces: The People Getting Jewelry Made From Semen (LOL) Seriously

(TIML NEWS) Jeweler and sculptor Amanda Booth opened a package of bottled semen first thing in the morning. It was a mistake she’d only make once. “Fresh samples are one thing, but when they’ve been in the mail for a little bit, I mean… it smells like semen, you know what I mean?” Booth said. Clients commission “jizzy jewelry” (her term), and send samples of cum to her workshop to be dehydrated,…

Mike Tyson: ‘They Stole My Life Story. To Hulu Executives I’m Just A N****r They Can Sell In The Auction Block.’

(TIML TEA) Mike Tyson is not here for the upcoming Hulu docuseries about his life. The boxing legend likened the streaming platform to a “slave master” whom he accused of theft because he said they didn’t compensate him for the rights to his life story as told in “Mike.” “Don’t let Hulu fool you. I don’t support their story about my life,” Tyson wrote in an Instagram post on Saturday, Aug. 6.…

The True History Of The Five Percent Nation Of Gods And Earths Symbol And Flag With No. 7

(TIML Knowledge) The Five Percent Nation of Gods and Earths religious group has a distinctive flag that represents the organization. The Universal Flag is an important symbol for the group, which was founded by former Nation of Islam member Clarence 13X back in 1964. There have been different reports about why Clarence 13X left the Nation of Islam. While he was an NOI member, he worshiped at the…

NYC Prepares for Nuclear Attack PSA Video (SMH)

In the event of a nuclear disaster, would you know what to do? If you’re a New York City resident, there’s a YouTube video for that.  The city’s Department of Emergency Management released a public service announcement video outlining the three steps that residents should take in case of a nuclear attack The PSA is no need to panic: The likelihood of one happening in or near New York City is…

Parents of dead woman found ‘melted’ to couch indicted on murder charges

(TIML NEWS) SMH So A Louisiana couple whose daughter was found dead covered in human waste after sitting fused into their couch for up to 12 years SMH have been indicted on second-degree murder charges in the shocking case of “acute medical neglect.” Sheila and Clay Fletcher were arrested without incident Monday in the death of their daughter, Lacey Ellen Fletcher, on Jan. 3, the Advocate…

Man with 9 wives has ‘sex schedule’ to ‘fulfill them sexualy at any cost’

(TIML NEWS) Having multiple hanky panky partners is apparently a lot of work: A Brazilian model and polygamist who notoriously married nine women now claims he’s had to create a sex schedule to be sure each wife’s needs are met. “They all want to fulfill my sexuality at any cost,” Arthur O Urso told Jam Press of his salacious plate-spinning. The model and swinger, who was first married to…

Brooklyn subway shooting suspect’s gun jammed during carnage: police sources

(TIML NEWS) The gun used by the monster who opened fire on a crowded Brooklyn subway platform  jammed in the midst of the bloodshed — preventing him from causing more carnage, law enforcement stated Investigators recovered the jammed Glock and two extended magazines at the scene of the shooting, which happened aboard a Manhattan-bound N train just as it was pulling into the 36th Street station…

Yale Medical School Employee Admits To Stealing $40M From University, Buying Luxury Items

(TIML NEWS) Former Yale University administrator Jamie Petrone has admitted stealing $40 million worth of computer equipment and other electronics from the school and selling them. Petrone has pleaded guilty to fraud and tax offenses.  Petrone, 42, of Georgia, used the university’s money to buy massive amounts of high-end electronics which she would sell. In the summer of 2021 alone, Petrone…

IHOP and Pepsi Made a Maple Syrup Cola — Will It Pair Well with Pancakes?

(TIML NEWS) Limited-edition flavors are nothing new, but recently, Pepsi has been swinging for the fences with some unorthodox choices: Pepsi Apple Pie, Pepsi Cocoa Cola, Pepsi Peeps, and Pepsi Cracker Jack are some of the varieties the soda brand has tried over the past couple years. Now, they’re back again, this time taking inspiration from pancakes. Announced today, Pepsi Maple Syrup Cola is…

Pusha T and Arby’s Released a Diss Track to Take Down McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish

(TIML TEA) The rapper already has a long-standing beef with McDonald’s over its “I’m Lovin’ It” jingle. “Diss tracks” — where a recording artist singles out a rival for a lyrical takedown — has an established history in hip-hop music. Over the years we’ve seen major feuds between Biggie and Tupac, Jay-Z and Nas, and, just recently, Pusha T and… uh… McDonald’s? This new, nearly-literal “beef”…

Will Smith Smacks The Hell Out Of Chris Rock

(TIML NEWS) And people thought Nipsey Hussells smack was heard around the world…But will’s smack takes the cake. Will Smith just smacked Chris Rock in the face after the comedian made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith at The Oscars – and it was brutal, TIML News has learned Chris was up on stage Sunday presenting for Best Documentary, but before he started naming the nominees, he made a…

Report: Actor Anthony Mackie Purchases 20 Acres Of Land To Build Studio In Hometown New Orleans

(TIML NEWS) Actor Anthony Mackie, who last year made history as the first Black actor to play Captain America when he ascended to the role from his prior one as the Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is reportedly building a studio in his popular southern hometown. The New Orleans native has purchased 20 acres of land in his hometown and plans to build his new production company, East…

Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School

(TIML FOOD4THOUGHT) Today I wanna start things off with this powerful message from this sister named Kendra James. Her masterly told experience has been put into a book for us all to take in. A sharp-witted and deeply insightful look into the storied world of elite prep schools from the first African-American legacy student to graduate from The Taft School Early on in Kendra James’ professional…

US Mint begins shipping quarters honoring Maya Angelou

(TIML NEWS) The United States Mint said Monday it has begun shipping quarters featuring the image of poet Maya Angelou, the first coins in its American Women Quarters Program. Angelou, an American author, poet and Civil Rights activist, rose to prominence with the publication of “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” in 1969. Angelou, who died in 2014 at the age of 86, was honored with the…

FX Finally Shared The Release Date For Season Three Of Donald Glover’s Acclaimed Comedy Atlanta

(TIML NEWS) Set to air via FX on March 24, and stream on Hulu a day later, the third series of Atlanta will see the cast travel to Europe as Paper Boi (Brian Tyree Henry) embarks on a tour. The new preview hints at how cultural differences lead to comedic misunderstandings and typically-surreal encounters. “Season three finds Earn (Glover), Alfred/Paper Boi, Darius (LaKeith Stanfield), and Van…