Crystal, Lee et al. lock Aaron Kelly in a cupboard - Afternoon Update - 07/01/2010

Afternoon Update! A lot of links this afternoon, plus What The Buck!

Touring Idols: 1, Hotel Room: 0 (USA Today) - Oh no! They locked Aaron Kelly in the hotel cupboard! Child abuse! And they have video evidence!

During the course of the game, Aaron picked "Dare," so Crystal dared him to crawl into the room's cupboard. Which he did. And Crystal says he fit in there right nicely. "Then Lee got the bright idea to lock him in there," she says. So when everybody told Aaron to come out, he kicked the door off the cupboard.

Smallest Whale Population Identified (Discovery News) - I'm so sad. Right Whales are my favorite whales.

Only 30 eastern North Pacific right whales are left on the planet, making it the world’s smallest population of whales, according to a paper published in this week’s Royal Society Biology Letters.

Google to Pay More for Gay Employees (NBC) - Yay!

Siobhan Magnus, Aaron Kelly shaping up as Idol tour highlights (USA Today)

Randall Cunningham's Son Dies in Hot Tub Accident (ABC News)

Meryl Streep to play Margaret Thatcher (THR)

Child Protective Services Visits Britney Spears' Home After Abuse Charges (RADAR)

Conversation with Steve Jobs on the iPhone 4 antenna problems (Boy Genius Report) - FA. But I love Steve Jobs!

Ryanair to sell £5 tickets for standing-room only flights (Telegraph) - !!!

Justin Bieber Mom in PLAYBOY??!! & Wonder Woman in PANTS! (What The Buck)

http://www.youtube.com/v/96dNVPd8_eE&hl=en_US&fs=1

Gay Nigerian Footballer Deported from Austria Now in Hiding (Towleroad)

Kobayashi: Contest Organizers Are "Trying To Take Away My Freedom" (Gothamist)