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Sacramento has agreed to trade DeMarcus Cousins to the New Orleans Pelicans -- nm - budice Feb 19, 20:46 8
- Wow! Fantastic! Holiday, Davis, and Cousins--- -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:53
- ESPN late to the party -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 20:51
- Deal with the Pels includes guard Buddy Hield, and a 2017 first-round pick to the Kings for Cousins -- nm - budice Feb 19, 20:48 5
  - Buddy Hield, Tyreke Evans, Langston Galloway and a future 1st and 2nd round to the Kings for DeMarcus Cousins. -- nm - budice Feb 19, 20:52 4
    - That's a lot of SGs to get/give up--for SAC I guess they can drop Afflalo and save $--that Malachi kid has been a scrub too -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:57
    - SAC -> NOP Demarcus Cousins NOP -> SAC Buddy Hield Tyreke Evans 2017 first round 2017 second round (philly) -- nm - budice Feb 19, 20:55 2
      - If the goal is to help convince Davis to stick around by getting real players around him---then it's a huge win, no matter the cost for NO -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:59
      - The Pelicans are including guard Langston Galloway in deal to the Kings, who'll likely be waived -- nm - budice Feb 19, 20:57
I watched Kevin Hart's What Now? comedy movie and questioned myself for not laughing along with the whole stadium. - Max Feb 19, 20:44 1
- and Wood has a hilarious analysis of Titanic. Watch Roy Wood Jr.: Father Figure if you get the chance. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 20:52
I'm trying to remember the last time Nicole Kidman was likeable in anything I saw her in. Mayyyyybe.....Cold Mountain? -- (edited) - prayformojo Feb 19, 19:55 9
- Paddington? -- nm - Roger More Feb 19, 21:16
- The Interpreter. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 19, 20:45 1
  - Yeah--I remember liking her in that movie too -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:47
- Yeah--my two fav are Batman Forever and Far and Away -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:44
- I didn't like her in Cold Mountain. -- nm - . Feb 19, 20:40 4
  - Did anyone like anyone or anything in Cold Mountain? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 19, 20:45 3
    - The music -Shapenote singing -- nm - . Feb 19, 21:24
    - Cinematography was good. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 20:51 1
      - Fair point. Snooze fest -- nm - Epiphany Feb 19, 21:08
"They call it eSports, right?" - tonight's episode of Elementary. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 19:52 1
- I joked to Kim that CBS was trying to explain to their octogenarian audience what their great-grandkids like. -- nm - David Feb 19, 20:32
Bookbub: Prince Lestat is 99 cents on Kindle, B&N, Apple, etc. -- (link) - Mop Feb 19, 19:41 3
- which # is that in the series? -- nm - Flavorize Feb 19, 20:40 1
  - Like... 12? The latest one, I believe. -- nm - Mop Feb 19, 21:16
- *spoilers* - Giorgio A. Tsoukalos Feb 19, 19:50
‘When We Rise’: Stories Behind the Pain and Pride of Gay Rights, a mini-series written by Dustin Lance Black coming to ABC -- (link) - ty97 Feb 19, 19:32
I've been watching the Girl on the Train for 6 hours and there's still 3 hours left... -- nm - Mop Feb 19, 19:25
Shannara season two's gonna feature Garet Jax. - David Feb 19, 19:15 3
- I hope Will Ohmsford is still hot. -- nm - Qale Feb 19, 19:24 2
  - I presume you meant Eretria. -- nm - David Feb 19, 19:26 1
    - He got naked first. Just saying. -- nm - Qale Feb 19, 19:48
Grimm sure takes every opportunity it can to get Sasha Roiz's clothes off. -- nm* - Reagen Feb 19, 19:01 1
- Sure does. And he always obliges by being well waxed. -- nm - Diva Feb 20, 03:29
I apparently missed some Milo news -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 18:54 8
- Keynoting Cpac, ACU board not consulted, and video of him defending pedophilla is going around when he was on Joe Rogan's show -- nm - Remlik Feb 19, 19:57
- He was on Bill Maher's show. -- nm - Tim Feb 19, 19:03 6
  - That's apparently the old news now -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 19:05 5
    - or is it the stuff I don't even want to repeat because it's so awful? -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 19:24 3
      - Haven't watched it yet, but there's video of him defending sex with 13 year olds or somesuch -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 19:29 2
        
        Here's the video -- (link) - ty97 Feb 19, 19:50 1
        
        That was so horrible I couldn't watch and I didn't even get to the bad stuff. -- nm - Dano Feb 19, 20:06
    - invited to headline at CPAC? -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 19:11
the All-Star Game is going to reach 400 points -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 18:35 1
- with lousy shooting percentages -- nm - David Feb 19, 18:47
97 - 92 atthe half...jesus -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 18:32
Was planning to comment on last night's show on FB but really didn't want to give a bad review. Once again I felt the performance was dominated by the - Meg Feb 19, 18:19 2
- different seats? I've always prefered the front of the mezz/balcony to the orchestra/main seats -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 19, 18:56 1
  - I sit on the aisle about half way back. The balcony is for the $1,000 season ticket patrons :) - Meg Feb 19, 19:00
asking for good thoughts for my SIL - Beaker Feb 19, 18:04 10
- Good healing thoughts going out -- nm - Epiphany Feb 19, 20:48
- you got it. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 19, 19:41
- Done -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 19:06
- good luck to her -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 19, 19:02
- of course -- nm - Remlik Feb 19, 19:01
- Healthy thoughts going her way. -- nm - Krusty Feb 19, 18:52
- You got it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 18:20
- :( Been there, done that, and on Warfarin for life. Very best wishes to her. -- nm - Meg Feb 19, 18:06 2
  - Science is going to get you off of Warfarin and we are getting tattoos on that day. -- nm - Bacon Feb 19, 18:31 1
    - :-) -- nm - Meg Feb 19, 18:36
I refuse to believe that Rock Dog is a real movie. -- nm - David Feb 19, 17:40 8
- My kids were incredulous at how bad the trailer was. My kids. -- nm - Mop Feb 19, 19:21
- Thanks Chinese Hollywood -- nm - MDH Feb 19, 18:52
- That's how I feel about Monster Trucks -- nm - Bacon Feb 19, 18:22
- Norm of the North was at the bottom of my ranked list last year and Rock Dog looks just as bad. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 18:21
- It combines the two things kids can't get enough of, rock music and Buddhism! -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 18:20
- I just commented, "In a few years, we're going to have to go see movies like that." -- nm - znufrii Feb 19, 18:12 2
  - the Disney Fairy movies are great and I'd never see them with out the girls -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 18:20
  - Worst movie we ever had to sit through because our daughter wanted to see it was Doogal. -- nm - TWuG Feb 19, 18:18
wow. Casablanca spoilers - Beaker Feb 19, 17:39 6
- lol. 70 years? We worry about spoilers after 70 years!?! -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 18:12 3
  - ....I literally just watched it for the first time :) -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 18:15 2
    - I did that a few years ago. Good movie. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 19, 21:19
    - It's my favorite movie ever. It has it all. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 19, 19:43
- my favorite line is...spoils - Peglegpete Feb 19, 17:47 1
  - he's awesome -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 17:59
Wow just wow. The refs just gave the game to Georgia Tech with 15 seconds left. Terrible call, I hope the ref is fined. -- nm - MDH Feb 19, 17:29 4
- -20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Feb 19, 17:31 3
  - Tech played well but that was a terrible call that has a huge impact. -- nm - MDH Feb 19, 17:34 2
    - It was a terrible call, and it a had a large impact. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 19, 17:37 1
      - Bigly. -- nm - SCPOTUS Feb 19, 18:16
Just bought the Humble Freedom Bundle. 18 hours left. They've raised $6 million so far. -- nm - Mop Feb 19, 17:23 1
- There's so many games in the bundle that Steam finally say "Whoa, slow your roll. You've activated too many codes. Take a break." -- nm - Mop Feb 19, 18:07
This NBA pre-show is quite a...show. - zunk xometimes Feb 19, 17:18
Yay for embarrassing college-era photos popping up on Facebook. - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 19, 17:15 2
- Were the jeans and black shirts a uniform? -- nm - Meg Feb 19, 17:25 1
  - I know gang colours when I see them -- nm - Roger More Feb 19, 17:36
Bart: "do you even know the names of the pieces?" Homer: "sure I do. There's the king. Mrs. King. The lightbulb babies. The mini ashtrays. Slitface. - Rollo Feb 19, 17:13
Take off, eh? - Beryllium Feb 19, 17:09 1
- It's a beauty way to go. - TWuG Feb 19, 17:33
People in Northern California are being told to be prepared to evacuate within 15 minutes as more rain is expected. - Meg Feb 19, 17:03 3
- So scary. I always wonder why people don't just leave at this point. You know the roads are going to be nuts. Go before you need to. -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 17:11 2
  - Security is a problem - they had a number of looting reports last week :( -- nm - Meg Feb 19, 17:26
  - I'm thankful I've never faced that choice. - Beryllium Feb 19, 17:13
"We just had a damage control meeting about Melania. She is considering filing divorce papers. She hates this life." -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 16:54 13
- What is not to like? Donald is out of the house and rarely around. Good times. -- nm - GregW Feb 19, 18:18
- as much as I'd like to, I don't believe this or the RoguePOTUSStaff accounts for a moment. -- nm - Tim Feb 19, 16:57 6
  - I don't believe these accounts one iota -- nm - ty97 Feb 19, 18:38 1
    - not even a jota? -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 19:05
  - The RoguePotusStaff account has been reasonably accurate with some things they say are going to happen, but I remain skeptical of all of them. -- nm - pmb Feb 19, 18:33
  - Though I do enjoy the mental image of Jonah Ryan excitedly typing away. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 19, 17:03 1
    - here ya go -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 17:07 [youtube]
  - (#fakenews) -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 17:00
- obvious wish fulfillment. -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 16:57
- This sounds fake. Like she's ever in the White House -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Feb 19, 16:57
- I doubt it. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 19, 16:55 2
  - She pretty much is already living like she would if she were divorced. -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 16:59 1
    - Aww -- (link) - mud Feb 19, 17:48
HA! (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Feb 19, 16:45 2
- Yep, that's perfect. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 19, 16:48
- oh man, I've been trying to make that connection for about 5 weeks -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 16:46
I know that you aren't ever supposed to *really* like Veronica, but I like the Veronica on Riverdale. -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 16:33 3
- I think we're supposed to like this Veronica. And I agree--the actress and the character are terrific. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 19, 16:37 2
  - Also, really sorry to hear about your friend. :( nm - ralph wiggum Feb 19, 16:38 1
    - Thanks. -- nm - Andie Feb 19, 16:40
Well, I finally signed up for Lyft. The uber story that came out today was the last straw. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 19, 16:22 5
- I feel like the end game of this is that Doctor Who episode where Earth is in an eternal traffic jam. -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 17:09
- Oh. Congrats on the new job? -- nm - Spawn Feb 19, 16:57 1
  - Thanks! :D - Beryllium Feb 19, 17:11
- Our local news has been running a lot of stories about how many drivers here are unregistered and have phony vehicle inspection stickers. -- nm - GregW Feb 19, 16:27
- This story -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 19, 16:26
GOTG2: New Intl Poster -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 16:22
Sweden's Embassy FTW -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 16:03 2
- I wonder if they know their official seal looks like a blond guy in a ski mask. -- nm - GregW Feb 19, 16:09 1
  - they fired the Bikini Team? :((( -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 19, 16:20
I just noticed my port has ACFWL short twice. I emailed support, but everyone should check recent transactions to see if any were duplicated. - GregW Feb 19, 15:46
Now playing: No Tomorrow - prayformojo Feb 19, 15:31 4
- I'm knee deep in 11/22/63. Hulu series. Precursor to see if Castle Rock would go over well -- nm - Epiphany Feb 19, 16:13 2
  - circle back to watch No Tomorrow at some point. I think you'd really like it -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 16:13 1
    - Okay, I will -- nm - Epiphany Feb 19, 17:08
- Man, that was one charming pilot -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 16:11
Lego Batman $34.2M, Fifty Shades $20.9M, Great Wall $18.1M, John Wick 2 $16.5M, Fist Fight $12M -- (link) - Beaker Feb 19, 15:18 2
- New posters for POTC: Dead Men Tell No Tales -- (link) - budice Feb 19, 15:27
- Logan 97% (57/2), Get Out 100% (19/0) -- nm* - Beaker Feb 19, 15:19
My FMLA has been approved, though really it should have only required a doctor's note. -- nm - Qale Feb 19, 15:08 2
- Yeah! (but I've missed something) -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 15:14 1
  - Boss suggested I get checked out for depression back in late December. -- nm - Qale Feb 19, 15:17
You'll all be happy to know I figured out the source of that smell in my fridge. Also... -- (edited) - Cucurucu Todini Feb 19, 15:06 5
- ha ha ! -- nm - nelson Feb 19, 15:16
- Hit that sucker with antibacterial cleaner for 5 minutes then clean. You made a salmonella farm -- nm - Bacon Feb 19, 15:11 2
  - I prefer free catch salmonella. -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 15:41 1
    - Well then I've got just the thing for you! - Bery-Bob's Free-Range Salmonella Chick'n Lickers Feb 19, 16:37
- ayup. that'll do it -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 15:08
Kevin Hart explains his absence from the Celebrity all-star game in fake 30 for 30 documentary -- (link) - Beaker Feb 19, 15:04
Fences is one of the most dialog-intensive movies I've seen, even factoring in it's based on a play -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 15:03 2
- ugh. Worth it? -- nm* - Max Feb 19, 15:11 1
  - yes-to-yes-ish. It has some terrific performances, but you need to be very patient with it. -- nm - prayformojo Feb 19, 15:14
[an error occurred while processing this historical directive] -- nm - Qale Feb 19, 15:03
TV PSA: NBA All-Star game, Mercy Street, Good Fight, Simpsons, Son of Zorn, Big Little Lies, Family Guy, Homeland, NCIS LA, Victoria, Black Sails, -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 14:41 6
- Walking & Talking Dead, Worst Cooks, Bob's Burgers, Curse of Oak Island, Billions, Girls, Elementary, Royals, To Tell the Truth, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 14:42 5
  - I really need to clean my phone case - I could've sworn that said Worst Cocks -- nm - Beryllium Feb 19, 16:41
  - Reminder: The Good Fight is the spinoff from The Good Wife. -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 14:48 3
    - I notice that The Blacklist also has a spinoff premiering this week. -- nm - Max Feb 19, 15:10
    - And only the first episode is being broadcast on CBS. It moves to CBS All-Access - TWuG Feb 19, 14:52 1
      - (the W Network gets it in canada going forward iirc) -- nm - Beaker Feb 19, 14:59

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