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Metro6@7: Donuts, Belmont, Tonys, and Aladdin-Lion King throwdown – Metro US

Metro6@7: Donuts, Belmont, Tonys, and Aladdin-Lion King throwdown

Good Morning @metronewyork. Here’s the Metro6@7.

THE BELMONT
Just one more day until our favorite thoroughbred, American Pharoah, gets his chance at history — a Triple Crown. Metro has the 2015 Belmont Stakes betting odds — and all you need to know about when the big race is run and where to see it.

BROADWAY CAST THROWDOWN
The casts of Aladdin and Lion King had a sing-off at LaGuardia Airport last Sunday during a six-hour flight delay to Orlando. The video just emerged late yesterday and is burning up the Internet.

ARREST IN KID KFC FATALITY
A 73-year-old man, Kwasi Oduro, has been arrested for Thursday’s dinnertime crash into a Kennedy’s Chicken and Sandwiches on Westchester Avenue in The Bronx that left a 7-year-old boy dead and several others injured. Oduro has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident, NYPD officials said. Read more on Metro.

COMMUTE-us INTERRUPT-us
Commuters coming from Jersey and other points south had up to 90 minutes delays today after a person was killed on the tracks near the Metropark Station in Iselin. Both Amtrak and NJ Transit services were affected.

TONY AWARDS
The Awards are this Sunday on CBS, from 8 to 11 p.m., CBS. Kristen Chenoweth and Alan Cumming are the hosts. You can see all the nominations here.

NATIONAL DONUT DAY
Yes, there is such a thing, and it’s just your luck it’s today! It’s as good an excuse as any to break your no-carbs thing.