Dad Jokes Newsletter Issue No. 3

January 09, 2025

Inauguration Day 2025 is just around the corner and will take place at the United States Capitol on Monday, 20 January with Donald Trump returning to office.

The Inauguration falls on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day – only the second time the state holiday honoring the civil rights leader has landed on the same day as the inauguration.

The NFL Playoffs are taking shape, with the regular season drawing to a close, this weekend. But which teams are heading to the Wild Card rounds and beyond from January 11 onwards?

Five teams undertook tense final-day games in their bid to continue their respective Super Bowl journeys, this weekend. So let’s take a look at who’s continuing their journeys to New Orleans.

Old YouTube fans brace yourself because a piece of nostalgia is back. For the first time in two years, YouTuber David Dobrik uploaded a video, marking his return to the platform. The 28-year-old has been on a YouTube hiatus since March 2022.

His return to YouTube is epic, though, as fans were used to seeing him daily with his group the Vlog Squad. Now he’s returned with an insane transformation, in a video partly because of a bet with fellow huge YouTube star Mr Beast and his business partner.

The Rock making his way out to address the crowd at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles for WWE’s debut on Netflix was expected to deliver the Final Boss energy that had supercharged his 2024 return. Instead, we got the People’s Champ’s patented electricity, but none of the belt whipping violence that punctuated some of his best ever work, last year.