The Emmys Bring #JusticeForBarb, Kellyanne Conway Becomes Another Meme, & More

Finally, justice has been served. I am, obviously, talking about Barb from Stranger Things getting justice thanks to the Emmys, which nominated a ton of your faves. But TV isn’t the only thing you need to concern yourself with today — Selena Gomez also dropped a new song that seems to have a certain inspiration, Kellyanne Conway became a meme after an awkward interview, and some genius scientists created Instagram-ready pineapples. So before you start bingeing Stranger Things for the tenth time, here’s everything you need to know. The 2017 Emmy Noms Have Lots Of Love For ‘Stranger Things’ & ‘Westworld’ The 2017 Emmy nominees were announced this morning and it is quite a list. Shannon Purser, aka [Barb from Stranger Things,]( scored a nod for Guest Actress in a Drama Series, while star Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven) is [up for Supporting Actress]( in a Drama Series, and the Netflix show itself landed in the Outstanding Drama Series category. But that’s not even the most successful show — Westworld and SNL each got 22 nominations. Other notable nominees include Milo Ventimiglia and Alexis Bledel, aka[Jess and Rory from Gilmore Girls]( who were nominated for their respective roles on The Is Us and The Handmaid’s Tale. Click below to see what other stars and shows made the cut for the 2017 Emmys. [READ MORE!]( Kellyanne Conway Tried To Defend Trump Jr., But Became A Meme Instead With all of the controversy surrounding Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with a Russian lawyer, it was only a matter of time before Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway addressed the situation. At least, that what’s she tried to do on Fox News last night, until her message was completely lost behind two pieces of paper. To illustrate her claim that there wasn't any collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, Conway held up pieces of paper that each had two words written on them, “Conclusion? Collusion” and “Illusion Delusion.” Immediately, Twitter turned this image into a meme, replacing those words with very, very different phrases. Click below to see some of the best. [READ MORE!]( Fans Of The Weeknd Are Convinced He Influenced Selena’s New Songs We already knew Selena Gomez was going to release “Fetish” today, but we couldn’t have been prepared for even more new music. Shortly after the official “Fetish” video dropped, another song called [“Stained” was leaked]( and Twitter thinks they both have one very specific thing in common: The Weeknd. As soon as they got a chance to listen to both songs, fans of both halves of the superstar couple took to Twitter to celebrate the fact that “Fetish” and “Stained” sound like they were influenced by The Weeknd’s musical style. Click below to hear “Fetish” and see why fans think it benefitted from Selena’s relationship. [READ MORE!]( Millennial Pink Pineapples Now Exist For All Of Your Nutritional & IG Needs Apparently, the scientists at produce company Del Monte have been hard at work on a strange but awesome project: pink pineapples. They created a genetically modified version of the fruit that is a very pretty pink on the inside and the FDA has officially deemed it safe to eat. That means that sometime soon, you’ll be able to buy pink pineapples for yourself, so you better start thinking of Instagram captions now. Click below to see what the pink pineapples actually look like and everything else you need to know about the new version of this summer food staple. [READ MORE!]( Go ahead, slide into our DMs! Email us at: newsletter@elitedaily.com [Terms]( | [Privacy]( | [Unsubscribe]( Elite Daily 315 Park Ave. South New York, NY 10010