June 11th is the 162nd day of the year. There are 203 days remaining until the end of the year

Today is Corn on the Cob Day, National Hot Rod Day and National German Chocolate Cake Day

— On this date in 1895, the first auto race took place

— On this date in 1962, Three men, brothers John and Clarence Anglin and Frank Morris, become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay

— On this date in 1982, E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial was released

— On this date in 1993, “Jurassic Park” opened

THINGS U NEED 2 NO:

If you want to have an annoying song stuck in your head for the rest of the day, check out the new “CoComelon” potty training anthem.  Here is a clip from the song “When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go!”.

Ben & Jerry’s has launched a new flavor called Fudgy Flan. The Burnt Caramel Ice Cream has fudge brownies and pastry cream swirls.  Customers are comparing it to a caramel frappe with Boston cream pie swirls.  The new ice cream doesn’t contain actual flan

Diet Cherry Coke is reportedly coming back for a limited time.

Wendy’s is teaming up with Cheez-It for Baconator Cheez-Its. 

Joey Chestnut is in talks with Major League Eating to compete in the Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest on July 4th. Chestnut’s absence in 2024 was due to a sponsorship conflict, but that is not an issue this time.  Fans are eager to see the 16-time champion back in action. Chestnut owns the world record of 83 hot dogs eaten in 10 minutes

Here’s a weird life hack:  Store a spatula in your bedroom to help make your bed.  You can use it to shove your sheets under your mattress without having to lift it up. 

Nike is set to release two Air Force 1 sneakers for women that are covered in faux pony hair. The sneakers come in black and white and have the faux pony hair on the upper rear of the shoe.

A town in Pennsylvania called Millersburg launched a pothole-fixing program called “Fill My Hole.”  And if you’re wondering if they’re aware of what they’re suggesting with that name . . . it seems like they are. In their announcement, they say their “Fill My Hole” program makes it easy for residents to report potholes electronically so they can be taken care of.

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers tells Extra TV that he has been married for a couple months. Rodgers didn’t reveal details about his wedding, but confirmed his relationship, stating he’s in a different phase of his life now. He was previously engaged to Shailene Woodley

James Gunn says that a new “Wonder Woman” movie is currently in the works. The previous Wonder Woman, Gail Gadot, is not expected to return for the new film