It can be difficult to remember that celebrities are people too, with passions for things outside of pretending to be other people or looking sexy or being rich. That’s what makes this story of Viggo Mortensen almost getting thrown out of an airport so cool. Details after the jump.

Rapper Lil Wayne aka Lil Tunechi aka Lil Tuna Fish Sandwich blew up Twitter a lil’ bit with a tweet contending that he was turned away from tonight’s Oklahoma City Thunder game by “the team.” He left out the part of the story where he didn’t have a ticket to the game. What is the meaning of this beef-starting, Weezy F. Baby?

C’mon, man. Are you serious? It would be one thing for a major TV station like ESPN to misspell a word during their broadcast. But to misspell it during the Scripps National Spelling Bee? Where the whole point of the competition is to spell things correctly? Shameful.

DeSean Jackson tweeted out a “picture” of Osama Bin Laden with Tupac. Needless to say, the Internet is not happy.

No, this is not a repost or a prank. Darrelle Revis is once again suggesting holdout. You may remember Revis also staged a contract holdout back in 2010. While it hasn’t been long since his last one, it’s also hard to blame Revis.

One of the greatest defenseman to ever play the game of hockey announced his retirement earlier today. Watch him singlehandedly win a Stanley Cup Finals game, and read more on the great Nicklas Lidstrom, after the jump.

The web roundup for Thursday, May 31st. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. See anything that should be on SportsGrid? Send it to tips@sportsgrid.com. Now, our starting five.

Why clear your schedule for that date and time? Because that’s when the documentary The Dream Team [presented by Right Guard] premieres on NBATV. The documentary will cover exactly what it sounds like: the journey of the fabled U.S.A. Olympic basketball team of 1992 [presented by Right Guard], the greatest basketball team ever assembled. And it will be awesome.

Have you ever found yourself in smoky room, with an NBA game serving as background noise, and wondered what some of your favorite basketball greats would look like if they actually looked like their nickname? Like, what if Kevin Durant was an actual Durantula? What if Oliver Miller was an olive?

We like getting fan perspectives on big sports stories – like the Eastern Conference Finals, for example. To that end, we’ve enlisted Boston fan Dan Spritz to share his Celtics-related thoughts during the series. His Game 2 postmortem is after the jump.