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This would be a fun job. -- (link) - znufrii Apr 21, 06:52
One thing that might benefit the delayed release of the entire LOTR saga on Blu-ray is that hopefully, BRs will be cheaper by then. - Shaun Apr 21, 06:49 2
- Eh. Close Encounters and Blade Runner both have *excellent* comprehensive multi-disc sets with several versions each, and they are both relatively - Don Homer Apr 21, 06:54 1
  - They're going to package The Hobbit with it, so it'd be 5 movies. -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 06:57
STIS: if I email someone AAC files, can the songs be played on their computer? -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 06:48 1
- depends on if they have DRM or not -- nm - decline Apr 21, 06:49
Caprica is not available in BluRay? Hmmph. -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 21, 06:44
Watchdog overseeing the government's $700 billion bailout program says he's opened 20 criminal investigations and six audits into whether tax dollars - Don Homer Apr 21, 06:44 4
- I wonder what the watchdog's salary is. -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 06:53 1
  - A needle in a haystack compared to the $700b. If he's a govt employee than no more than about $150k. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 06:55
- Is anyone surprised? -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 21, 06:45 1
  - well, that's precisely why he's there, so, I guess I'm surprised in a good way, that the system is actually working in terms of accountability. -- nm - znufrii Apr 21, 06:54
Happy Birthday Pippy. Also, I give the new Stacy show episode below an A-. I'm still wildly entertained, but it's hard suspending disbelief. -- nm - Inigo Apr 21, 06:16 10
- I'm starting to think it would do better as a sitcom than as a drama. -- nm - mandy lane has totally lost track of days Apr 21, 06:18 9
  - I always thought it was a dramedy. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 21, 06:32 2
    - The beauty of the Stacy show is that the audience is just as involved in the process as the star. -- nm - Inigo Apr 21, 06:34 1
      - So a new genre, the reality dramedy. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 21, 06:43
  - It wasn't a sitcom already? -- nm - Inigo Apr 21, 06:25
  - It's kind of like a David E Kelley show after the fifth season. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 06:23 2
    - fifth? That's generous. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 06:24 1
      - We know. -- nm - ABC Apr 21, 06:25
  - I really think she's an Amy Sedaris character. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 21, 06:22
  - They could make a season of South Park out of it. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 06:21
An answer to the "Greenland used to be green" anti-global-warming argument. -- (link) - mara Apr 21, 05:56
Looking for a new computer? Don't buy a Dell. This is a textbook case of *terrible* customer service. -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 21, 05:40
Happy B-day Pippy! -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Apr 21, 05:10
Lollapalooza lineup -- (link) - ty97 Apr 21, 05:02
Happy birthday, Pippy!!!! -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 04:56 14
- Yay! *throws Pippy a bead necklace* -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 06:32 1
  - *throws Pippy a pearl necklace* -- nm - zork Apr 21, 06:54
- Bappy Hirthday Pippy! -- nm - lileve Apr 21, 06:29
- Happy Birthday Pippy!!! -- nm - Krusty Apr 21, 06:28
- thanks everyone - I am actually working today - what in the world is that all about??!! I see you up there CCC! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 21, 05:58
- Happy birthday pippy! -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 05:39
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 21, 05:39
- *stretches and winds up the swinging arm* Happy Birthday! -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 21, 05:33
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - kelly Apr 21, 05:31
- Happy birthday! -- nm - LMS Apr 21, 05:26
- ~Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you~ -- nm - sgtmike Apr 21, 05:16
- happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Apr 21, 05:08
- Happy Happy!!! -- nm - Diva Apr 21, 05:07
- happy birthday pip! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 21, 04:57
Dr Z from SI.....here's an update on his condition after a series of strokes late last fall. - Will Hunting Apr 21, 04:48
Edith Bowman is going to have Simon Pegg on her Radio 1 show, sometime probably short after 1pm UK - ty97 Apr 21, 04:45
Disco! -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 04:42
Woo! Top Chef Tour tickets are mine. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 21, 04:31
Duchovny played a tranny on Twin Peaks. -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 04:16 5
- He played sort of gay on Larry Sanders, where he had a crush on Gary Shandlin. -- nm - mara Apr 21, 05:40 1
  - Gary Shandling. -- nm - mara Apr 21, 05:40
- I don't think any of the older actor guesses outside him fit the clues. - Will Hunting Apr 21, 04:20 2
  - the weird thing about Duchovny is that he's a notorious sex maniac. - loosilu Apr 21, 04:29
  - yeah, and I have no idea who Kerr Smith is. -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 04:28
Awesome! Amazon's mp3 album of the day is Depeche Mode's new one "Sounds of the Universe" for $3.99. -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 21, 03:42
I now understand David's love of Bruce Pearl. Bruce Boudreau is awesome. - Will Hunting Apr 21, 03:23 1
- I saw (on tv) his first game playing in the nhl and he scored IIRC in his first shift -- nm - zork Apr 21, 04:04
Dear Heroes: yeah this is NOT how you build up to your season finale with your series in freefall. - Beaker Apr 21, 03:21 1
- Dear Chuck: You are fantastic. Thank you for this season, even if it's your last. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 21, 03:23
If this board is still up in the morning, Lucie should be happy to know I bought that Tinted Windows song today -- nm - Mr. Havens Apr 21, 02:52
I just watched the first new Red Dwarf episode in 9 years. - Beryllium Apr 21, 00:48 1
- I was disappointed, but thought Craig Charles showed some acting range. -- nm - LMS Apr 21, 05:08
interesting iTunes streaming radio station discovery of the day: Edmonton Fire Radio - pigby Apr 21, 00:25 1
- Oilers are out of the playoffs so no one's motivated to arson. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 00:27
It's too hot to sleep -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 00:08 12
- Which is why i'm still up standing in front of a fan playing NFS: Carbon -- nm - Stephen Apr 21, 00:29 9
  - As usual, Spring lasted a week and a Half in Chico -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 00:32 8
    - yeah, same here -- nm - Stephen Apr 21, 00:58
    - We hit 80 today--and the leaves are just now coming out on the trees. Our high on Friday is supposed to be 45. - Trish Apr 21, 00:50 5
      - I was a bit freaked out when my brother's friends sent pictures from Chicago she took (today or yesterday) - ty97 Apr 21, 00:52 4
        
        The 50 foot Maple in my front yard doesn't have leaves yet, but it started producing the yellow sticky things that surround the leaves. - Trish Apr 21, 00:56 3
        
        For some reason, I thought this all happened in March. - ty97 Apr 21, 01:00 2
        
        It is late this year. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 05:26
        
        Heh, we still had snow on the ground in March. - Trish Apr 21, 01:11
    - it's supposed to cool off later in the week and then rain some over the weekend. -- nm - b! Apr 21, 00:44
- 2 legit 2 quit -- nm - ty97 Apr 21, 00:10
- ayup -- nm - pigby Apr 21, 00:09
Hah, they finally did it. Local news used the phrase "For The Greater Good". -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 21, 00:08
Duchovny eeps me out -- nm - ty97 Apr 20, 23:58
I need a nap, my next online date is at 4:30 am my time....night. -- nm - Stacy Apr 20, 23:52 35
- I'm telling you ST...this is someone yanking our chains. nm - Jim Apr 21, 06:04
- "online date" - pigby Apr 20, 23:53 33
  - my new girlfriend lives in India -- nm - Stacy Apr 20, 23:53 32
    - well, why install dialer programs on people's computers when they'll willingly make the calls themselves? -- nm - zork Apr 21, 04:01
    - How old are you? - Trish Apr 21, 00:43
    - Stacy....DON'T SEND HER ANY MONEY!!! -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 00:33
    - You should ask for a picture of her holding your name written on a paper. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 21, 00:02 22
      - This is why I adore you. - Trish Apr 21, 00:34 1
        
        hehe, thanks :) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 21, 00:35
      - ;x -- nm - b! Apr 21, 00:05
      - You're funny :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 00:04
      - This is as coldly funny as anything I've seen on here in some time. - Reagen Apr 21, 00:04 17
        
        Well, just saying. If you are going to have a relationship with someone you met on FB and who is in India... you might want to confirm that they - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 21, 00:08 16
        
        fwiw, i didn't think you meant to be mean. - b! Apr 21, 00:16 7
        
        Isn't this the computer tech person she had to call from a while back? - Stephen Apr 21, 00:32 4
        
        unrelated. - b! Apr 21, 00:36 3
        
        someone's going to end up sari. -- nm - Diva Apr 21, 05:16 1
        
        !!!! -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 06:24
        
        ah, ok. -- nm - Stephen Apr 21, 00:37
        
        I wonder who found who. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 21, 00:28
        
        i mean, i heard Slumdog Millionaire is a powerful film - pigby Apr 21, 00:20
        
        Reality is much less important than Mob Wars. -- nm - David Apr 21, 00:13
        
        the reason I said you were funny ... (spoils) - Beryllium Apr 21, 00:11 5
        
        Oh, interesting. I didn't know they had sites like that. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 21, 00:13
        
        dammit - pigby Apr 21, 00:12 3
        
        sorry. - b! Apr 21, 00:18 2
        
        You're 5'11"? -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 00:18 1
        
        yah, that's the ticket. - b! Apr 21, 00:21
        
        obviously i've been going about this whole "girlfriend" thing the wrong way round -- nm - pigby Apr 21, 00:09
    - I've found it's easier to have sex with people when they're local. -- nm - David Apr 21, 00:02 2
      - and even then . . . -- nm - pigby Apr 21, 00:07
      - At my age its easier to want to have sex with peoplel the farther they are away from you -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 21, 00:07
    - oh dude. best of luck to you. - b! Apr 20, 23:55
    - I've mentioned her before on here...a few times. -- nm - Stacy Apr 20, 23:55
    - better than Nigeria i guess -- nm - pigby Apr 20, 23:55
inside baseball: the big scuttlebutt in h'wood this week is the apparent merger of William Morris and Endeavor talent agencies - pigby Apr 20, 23:48
Well, Fringe managed to creep me the Eff out -- nm - Beryllium Apr 20, 23:42
DB, I love that you're a first page result on google for Boo Hoo, I Bonked an Illiterate Nazi. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:41 11
- Hilarious. I'm so jealous of that Slate writer for coming up with that. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 20, 23:42 10
  - I really think *everyone* who watches that movie says that afterward. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:46 9
    - when I went to see it, there were two Nickelback-roadie looking guys in front of me in the popcorn line - Reagen Apr 20, 23:48 5
      - I sort of believe Winslet fought to get nudity in there as an apology for the film itself. - David Apr 20, 23:50 4
        
        She's a keeper. -- nm - Todd Manning Apr 21, 00:48
        
        but then she says that with every script. -- nm - mafic Apr 21, 00:23 2
        
        It was especially distracting and inappropriate in Flushed Away. nm - Dignan Apr 21, 00:27 1
        
        ha! -- nm - b! Apr 21, 00:29
    - did you see i answered your left4dead question? - Gwaahjo Apr 20, 23:47 2
      - I did and I immediately felt as stupid as Valve did. NEVER would have considered it. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:48 1
        
        hahaha -- nm - Gwaahjo Apr 20, 23:51
happy birthday pippy! super congrats amanda! anyone else with good news, woo-hoo! -- nm - dogbert183 Apr 20, 23:39 1
- thanks - I missed the amanda news -- nm - Epiphany Apr 21, 05:59
It seems like it was 3:30 just a few moments ago. (nm) - David Apr 20, 23:35 1
- 1977? -- nm - amoxy Apr 20, 23:36
*phew* scared me for a sec. ST went unavailable; turns out my wireless got overloaded. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 20, 23:33
man, kotu just *sucks* -- nm - pigby Apr 20, 23:27
Jude Law? -- nm - Reagen Apr 20, 23:26 1
- Hasn't he snogged about 6 different nannies? -- nm - Trish Apr 20, 23:33
"She's been in a bad mood for about...45 years now." -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:23
Al Pacino? Joseph Gordon-Levitt? Greg Kinnear? Cuba Gooding Jr? Val Kilmer? Corbin Bernsen? Tom Hanks? Bradley Whitford? Antonio Banderas? - Trish Apr 20, 23:16 12
- i think it's duchovny (assuming he played gay) -- nm - pigby Apr 20, 23:21 11
  - Penn would kinda fit, but he's so known for being a hetero perv bag, I just can't really see it for him. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 20, 23:34 4
    - this is the problem with hopelessly vague blind items - pigby Apr 20, 23:38 3
      - which is why I enjoyed the A-List's hyperspecificity. -- nm - Reagen Apr 20, 23:46 1
        
        Mmm, Gwen Stefani. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:55
      - I heard that the chick from that #1 movie last year is sleeping with that guy in that band *and* the dude from that reality show. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:45
  - Thing is, I just found a lot of news/gossip sites that reported that he and Tea just got back together last week. -- (link) - Trish Apr 20, 23:31
  - The only time I remember him playing even semi-gay was a devil's threesome in The Rapture where I think the other dude just watched. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:25 4
    - i'd say that's a big gay -- nm - pigby Apr 20, 23:26 1
      - Hee! I went to the site b! linked to, this cracked me up. - Trish Apr 20, 23:36
    - Was he gay on Twin Peaks? I never watched his eps. -- nm - David Apr 20, 23:25 1
      - I think just cross-dresser. -- nm - Reagen Apr 20, 23:26
eag? - b! Apr 20, 23:15 1
- Thanks signed alot of papers saw some videos was pretty much my day -- nm - eag Apr 21, 00:04
We were working on a mailing tonight in the arch. soc. library in Santa Ana, and wondered about an intense emergency response in the neighborhood... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 20, 23:12
"This Tennessean's uncanny infatuation with JoeElliott isn't fully innocent, or platonic" -- nm - ty97 Apr 20, 23:11 1
- Fred Thompson is old enough to do what he wants, he's to the "eccentric and crotchety" stage. -- nm - Trish Apr 20, 23:17
'/~i am what i am, i am my own special creation..'/~ -- nm - b! Apr 20, 23:10
go jones -- nm - pigby Apr 20, 23:09

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