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Also BillyJoel v Metallica. Let me just put it to you all this way..... (spoils) - CQ Feb 17, 23:51 4
- ...when CQ works blue -- nm - Epiphany Feb 18, 04:43
- Metallica has one good song (Enter Sandman) and the rest is just noise and posturing. - Beryllium Feb 18, 01:35
- Paul McCartney's cool. The rest... - . Feb 17, 23:58
- TTPOTY -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 23:54
If I saw Freddie Mercury at some bar and he was hanging out and I was hanging out.... - CQ Feb 17, 23:26 4
- He'd plant one back -- (edited) - Epiphany Feb 18, 04:44
- If you saw Freddie Mercury at some bar, the rest of us would wonder what the hell you were drinking. ;) -- nm - . Feb 17, 23:52 2
  - when he was alive obvie -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 23:52 1
    - :) -- nm - . Feb 17, 23:59
Two cars have disappeared into a 30 ft deep sinkhole in Studio City. Cars have ignored road closures on the 110 and are stuck in the water. -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 23:04 2
- Low lying areas of the freeway have pumps for storms like this but......the storm has knocked out the power :/ -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 23:06 1
  - mom's friend in silver lake has been stuck in house, the storm washed down the hill and turned her stairway into a gully - zeitgeist Feb 18, 01:52
I have found out that if you get into FB troll wars with Drumpf supporters, they have no idea where you're coming from - CQ Feb 17, 22:39
Drone with flame thrower. -- (link) - Mop Feb 17, 21:36 1
- so many possibilities. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 22:04
The Founder - B- spoiler - . Feb 17, 21:18 1
- Eh, if the McDonalds were a little less controlling they would have been fine... -- nm - Ender Feb 17, 22:08
Let the record showt hat February 17th was the worst. -- nm - Andie Feb 17, 20:57 17
- Sorry :( *hug* -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 00:17
- :( - so sorry, Andie. -- nm - i.b! Feb 18, 00:12
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- sorry. sorry :( -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 22:35
- (((Hugs)))) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 17, 22:21
- my condolences -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 21:44
- So sorry. My condolences. -- nm - . Feb 17, 21:13
- Noted. I'm sorry you are going through this -- nm - Epiphany Feb 17, 21:03
- That's unfortunate. Could it get better from here? -- nm - Max Feb 17, 21:03 7
  - This feels like more than the cat. -- nm - Spawn Feb 17, 21:05 6
    - It is. Not publicly known. Out of town relatives and kids are being told tomorrow. -- nm - Andie Feb 17, 21:06 5
      - :( so very sorry Andie. Thoughts and hugs with you -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 23:20
      - *hug* I'm so sorry, Andie. -- nm - kelly Feb 17, 23:11
      - Oh, Andie. I'm so, so sorry. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 17, 21:48
      - So very sorry. -- nm - pmb Feb 17, 21:42
      - I am so very sorry. Hugs. -- nm - Spawn Feb 17, 21:27
- Oh no... -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 21:02
Yea so this Milo guy is a rotten spoiled little millenial dick -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 20:50 3
- He's the definition of 'agent provocateur'. *nm* - Ender Feb 17, 21:08
- Maybe even worse than that. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 17, 20:50 1
  - oh for sure. but he came across I would say tolerable on Maher -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 20:52
Have I been misled by movies or has the parking garage murder rate dropped by 100% since the 1980s? -- nm - Max Feb 17, 20:28 3
- More of a film commission permit costs factor, but there are more SEXY victims to be found in a parking garage than a back alley -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 17, 22:25
- Not sure yet, but local police did find a body in a burning car in one yesterday. -- (link) - GregW Feb 17, 22:22
- I don't know if that stat is tracked by DoJ -- nm - Beryllium Feb 17, 20:54
“You know what uranium is, right? It’s this thing called nuclear weapons. And other things. Like lots of things are done with uranium. Including some - CQ Feb 17, 20:23 4
- Yellow cake is the best birthday cake -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 17, 22:44
- That was the ultimate in man-splaining. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Feb 17, 20:27
- "Tells it like it is" - random dude at a NC waternig hole -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 20:25 1
  - "Muslims are stupid. They have no faith." - wife of some random dude at a NC watering hole. -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 20:26
sitwap: Stephen King, JJ Abrhms, and Hulu present Castle Rock.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 17, 20:13 [youtube] 4
- I'm guessing a Stephen King anthology series in the vein of Amazing Stories? -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 20:15 2
  - nope. -- nm - Remlik Feb 17, 20:19 1
    - Alternate yes. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 20:20
- more...each season will feature different characters from the books interacting.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 17, 20:14
I'm watching Mookie Betts bowl on ESPN, wtf? -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 19:51 4
- How's he doing? -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 20:25
- Still more exciting than a MLB game -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 20:03 2
  - Boom! -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 20:09 1
    - 162 games and some decent playoffs until a Red Sox/Cubs World Series. Catch the fever -- nm - CQ Feb 17, 20:15
Jon Favreau has coast Donald Glover as Simba and James Earl Jones as Mufasa in the live action Lion King film. -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 19:42 1
- I find it absurd to call this movie live action. It was borderline when they called The Jungle Book live action. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 21:35
Milo on Maher. Never really seen him before. He's a weird dude. Strikes me as entirely about attention and shock. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 17, 19:36 1
- got it one. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 19:54
"No, that's Donald Glover. And it might be racist that you heard that." -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 19:21 3
- "My father always said 'Buy your mistress the same perfume as your wife.'" -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 19:28 1
  - "This is just like my theory that Bruce Wayne is The Flash and Stephen Baldwin is a character played by Alec Baldwin." -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 19:30
- Dammit, was this from MacGyver? I keep forgetting to watch. -- nm - Max Feb 17, 19:22
Storm toll so far - one man electrocuted by downed power lines in the Valley, one drowned in his car in Victorville. -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 19:15 1
- :( -- nm - Andie Feb 17, 20:37
Man, Arrival. Spoilers. - Volnelk Feb 17, 19:11 4
- question - Max Feb 17, 19:21 2
  - Yeah. That's an onion. Because, spoils. - Volnelk Feb 17, 19:35 1
    - that's why (spoils) - CQ Feb 17, 19:53
- I thought is was okay. I didn't understand the hype. F -- nm* - CQ Feb 17, 19:14
Did we see this? "Chaffetz seeks charge of ex-Clinton aide in email inquiry. The chairman of the House Oversight Committee, who has refused..." - Spawn Feb 17, 18:47 2
- Offs. -- nm - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 17, 19:18
- 2018 is coming fucker Chaffetz. Keep it up and prime that turnover pump -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 19:09
"I wish...you had...more time" -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 18:10
Oh myyy. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 17, 18:10 2
- jerk. his wife has every right to hang out with police and have fun -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 18:11 1
  - Right? Maybe they were Hot Cops. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 17, 18:14
Disneyland just cancelled parades, fireworks. Early close at 10pm -- (link) - budice Feb 17, 17:51 1
- National immigrant Day strikes again -- nm - Beryllium Feb 17, 18:06
Anthony Hopkins apparently enjoyed Transformers gig -- (link) - budice Feb 17, 17:25 1
- "it moved me...to a new tax bracket!" -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 17:30
great "Tarantino" Supernatural this week -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 17:19
Drumpf called his CIA director and "yelled" at him over reports that intel is being withheld from Drumpf (nmbl) - Brian Feb 17, 17:14 12
- And it was immediately leaked to the press. At this point, you have to wonder if Trump is leaking this himself. - Mop Feb 17, 20:20 3
  - It's like the Dark Half - Reagen Feb 17, 20:23 2
    - He was a high-toned SOB. -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 20:49
    - I don't know what that is, so I'm gonna assume you're talking about Gollum in LOTR. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 20:44
- You can look up Electoral College results on Wikipedia, Mr. President. -- nm - Max Feb 17, 17:43
- From what I heard, they were not withholding the intel, just their methods and sources for getting it. -- nm - GregW Feb 17, 17:42 1
  - "The next time you rendition someone, I don't want to just know about it, I want to be in the room, holding the dental drill. And a photo of me." -- nm - Operation Bad Idea Jeans Feb 17, 17:48
- Shit. Show. -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 17:24
- He is believing the fake news reports? But THEY ARE FAKE as you said right? -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 17:23 3
  - The report of him believing reports is fake. - Cucurucu Todini Feb 17, 17:25 2
    - How do I know you are telling me something fake? -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 17:27 1
      - *jangles keys in the air* -- nm - Cucurucu Todini Feb 17, 19:03
STIS: with St Pattys Day and March Madness first round going on during Beauty and the Beast's opening day, - kelly Feb 17, 16:59 9
- you can always sneak in a flask into the theatre...to make sure they don't spot it, get one disguised as a gun -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 17, 18:11 5
  - wtf -- nm - kelly Feb 17, 18:33 4
    - *makes drinky-drink motion* -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 18:35 3
      - here's hoping, I guess. -- nm - kelly Feb 17, 19:24
      - I thought about it. I think he is going for the Trump NRA will let you in a theater with a gun, but not a flask? -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 18:37 1
        
        one of the late night talk show guys did a bit on how you can still bring a gun into a theatre but not a bottle...and being St Pat's coming up.... - zeitgeist Feb 17, 19:27
- There Will Be Crowds. -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 17:25
- Different demographics, I am sure Disney was well aware -- nm - Bacon Feb 17, 17:24 1
  - yeah, great counter programing -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 18:13
Local NBC live news feed. They just cut away from video of big-rigs driving through a flooded underpass. Lots of water here. -- (link) - Meg Feb 17, 16:37 7
- Once again on Jim Cantore's radar -- (link) - budice Feb 17, 17:18
- Groundstop at LAX until the current cell moves through -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 16:56 5
  - And now we have a severe thunderstorm warning. Looking at the radar the worst of the weather is moving west and east of us. -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 17:01 4
    - Don't you just love it when Californians get a hint of dodgy weather? :-) -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 17:02 3
      - Rain just doubled in tempo here -- nm - budice Feb 17, 17:07 2
        
        And I just lost the DirecTV satellite - that only happens in really intense weather. -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 17:25 1
        
        and alien attacks -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 18:10
I don't know what Logan movie Dawson saw but the reviws I am seeing say it is stellar (iO9, Comic Book Resources, Newsarama) -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 16:20 9
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- 97% at RT (37/1) -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 16:35
- Logan Is Beautiful, Sophisticated, and Still a Kick-Ass Superhero Film -- (link) - Beaker Feb 17, 16:21 6
  - Logan 'Is a Love Letter To a Character & an Archetype That Has Stood For a Long Time' -- (link) - Beaker Feb 17, 16:21 5
    - Logan is the best Wolverine movie. Period. -- (link) - Beaker Feb 17, 16:22 4
      - "Low Bar Weekly" -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 16:38 3
        
        9 for 9 positive with top critics at RT (USA Today, EW, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, ) -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 16:42 2
        
        Oh I think it looks great, just that specific statement isn't a particularly strong one. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 16:43 1
        
        ahh, duh. I am still on a basketball high...plus drinking :) -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 16:44
LYC: my girls won 41-24 tonight against a team in the Tier above them...we were up 13-11 at the half - Beaker Feb 17, 16:09 4
- the other coach called a TO at one point, so I called my girls in and... - Beaker Feb 17, 17:59
- WTG girls !!! -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 16:20
- woo! go girls + you! :) - -- nm - b. Feb 17, 16:14
- Yay!!! Congrats Coach! -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 16:10
You're envious and you don't even know it: I am currently in possession of an autographed copy of Mary Berry's "Cooking for Celebrations." - ReluctantCynic Feb 17, 16:08 4
- my pleasure -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 16:41
- nice! not to bring it down; but, from bb.. - b. Feb 17, 16:13 2
  - Thank you. :-) - ReluctantCynic Feb 17, 16:20 1
    - I remember him fondly. An excellent representative of Central Illinois. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 17, 16:47
info on Oak Island 2 hour season finale. minor spoils -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 17, 15:43 5
- They were on Colbert earlier this week showing off a bag of coconut fiber that they'd found. If that's it, then I'm done. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 16:10
- Did they find the treasure?? -- nm - decline Feb 17, 15:48 3
  - watch the finale and see! -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 15:49 2
    - "Day 3,407: Still just a hole." -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 15:50 1
      - I've got wood! -- nm - Marty Feb 17, 15:52
Mop, so now we know who to blame when the robots start their takeover -- nm - decline Feb 17, 15:42
maybe that's the NRA's next frontier - personhood for guns. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 15:39
that's a psychotic statement from a President. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 15:32 2
- bonkers -- nm - mud Feb 17, 15:43
- Any one in particular? -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 15:33
Batman negotiations break down with director Matt Reeves -- (link) - budice Feb 17, 15:26 7
- “Hold my beer,” said fellow Warner Bros production The Flash, which has itself already lost two directors so far, when asked for comment. -- nm - Spawn Feb 17, 18:38
- They should get Uwe Boll to direct it -- nm - decline Feb 17, 15:58
- He insisted he be allowed to make a good movie and WB wouldn't budge. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 15:32 4
  - someone should tell WB that there's a really good Batman film in theatres right now -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 15:38 3
    - not enough rain or Martha's -- nm - WB Feb 17, 15:40 2
      - Hot Martha? -- nm - Tony Stark si Feb 17, 15:58
      - Heh. -- nm - Diva Feb 17, 15:44
NBA joins NFL, warns Texas that proposed 'bathroom bill' could cost state events -- (link) - Beaker Feb 17, 15:24
TV PSA: Grimm, MacGyver, Last Man Standing, Rosewood, Vampire Diaries, Dr Ken, Emerald City, Gold Rush, Hawaii 5O, Reign, Shark Tank, Sleepy Hollow, - -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 15:23 1
- Blue Bloods, Bill Maher, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 17, 15:23

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