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Stranger Things 2 trailer -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 15:48 [youtube] 7
- Even Stranger Things -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 22, 16:42
- Nailed it. -- nm - Pippy Jul 22, 16:34
- nicey -- nm - mud Jul 22, 16:29
- flippin sweet -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 16:17
- damn, that's perfect. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 16:13
- Heh, Dragons Lair -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 16:13
- Barb with a question -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 16:01
Star Trek Discovery -- (link) - Remlik Jul 22, 15:48 [youtube]
Get im, Sceire! -- (link) - Reagen Jul 22, 15:39 6
- uuuuummmmmmm -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 15:52
- Whaa?? -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 15:46
- Wow. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 15:44
- It's true. I hear they actually shut it down in the mid to late 80's for a spell. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 15:43 1
  - Well, that whole age of aquarious thing, love and understanding everywhere. ... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 17:23
- good god -- nm - mud Jul 22, 15:43
Doug Field, Tesla's VP of Engineering and former Apple VP says he's never "been in a company that had customers like this". - TWuG Jul 22, 15:27 [vimeo]
Gus and Shawn get in shape - Amoxy Jul 22, 15:25
SDCC Hall H: "Patton Oswald" moderating Stranger Things panel -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 15:23
DCEU movies confirmed: Flash Flashpoint, Justice League Dark, Green Lantern Corps, Batgirl, The Batman, Wonder Woman 2, Suicide Squad 2 -- nm - budice Jul 22, 15:02 4
- The Batman is stupid, like The Ohio State. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 15:20
- it's about time DC shed this bubblegum world they've created and get serious. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 15:05 2
  - bring on: The Legion of Substitute Heroes -- nm - peglegpete Jul 22, 16:15
  - SHAZAM!!! -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 15:16
Let's count the pop-culture references in that Ready Player One SDCC trailer: (spoils) - TWuG Jul 22, 14:50 30
- I think (spoils) - JD Jul 22, 16:39
- The "Connections" tab for this on IMDB is just going to be IMDB. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 16:14
- Lara Croft -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:57 2
  - Where? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 16:02 1
    - The chase scene. Collider has screen caps. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 16:03
- More - Will Hunting Jul 22, 15:42 2
  - I thought so but wasn't certain. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 15:53 1
    - There's also a Halo gun in there. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 15:54
- There's 20 seconds more of exposition at the beginning of that trailer that is available here: - TWuG Jul 22, 15:16
- Music! -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 14:51 20
  - I suppose that's a pop-culture reference, but it feels more like just good sense. :-) -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 14:54 19
    - What's the song? -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:04 18
      - That awful Rush song. -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 15:05 12
        
        Be more specific - ty97 Jul 22, 15:25 8
        
        High five! -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 15:32 7
        
        I'm sending you both to your (separate) corners to reflect on your egregious wrongness. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 15:33 6
        
        it's fine that you like the shittiest music imaginable. You can join Pete in the club. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:40 5
        
        Oh I can imagine worse - Amoxy Jul 22, 15:56 3
        
        I hope your sake that Kim doesn't see this post. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:59 2
        
        I have voicedy serious dislike for Journey many times on this board - Amoxy Jul 22, 16:03 1
        
        Except there isn't always that one guy at a party that requests Journey. -- nm - . Jul 22, 16:22
        
        HA! only behind the Beatles and Rolling Stones for a ton of records. of course you have the Beatles as well -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 15:42
        
        you're adorable Hip Hop. -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 15:13
        
        High five! - Amoxy Jul 22, 15:09 1
        
        ✋ -- nm* - Krusty Jul 22, 16:45
      - Ah, now you're just trolling us! (spoil) - TWuG Jul 22, 15:05 4
        
        Oh, I meant the music at the start. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:05 3
        
        Not sure. It sounds vaguely familiar, I guess. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 15:13 2
        
        Oh, it's Pure Imagination from Willie Wonka...which is perfect. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:36 1
        
        So it is! -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 15:39
Preacher trailer from SDCC -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 14:42 [youtube]
People with Hall H wristbands who didn't get in are getting a 4-day pass for SDCC 2018 -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 14:36 8
- That's how you handle a screw up. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 14:39 7
  - "We screwed you over this year so please come back next year. (So we can screw you over, again.)" -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 14:47 2
    - I'm not trying to. Be a Debbie Downer. SXSW had the same issue. Wrist bands were not a guarantee to see the popular shows - Pippy Jul 22, 14:49 1
      - D23 Story: Some VIP people didn't get into the panels for Pixar or Marvel -- nm - budice Jul 22, 14:54
  - Total count was 400+ still waiting outside -- nm - budice Jul 22, 14:42 3
    - What if they don't get in next year? -- nm - Pippy Jul 22, 14:48 2
      - Free passes through 2030 -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 15:04 1
        
        They are called "Charlie Browns". -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 15:17
Charlize Theron at SDCC -- (link*) - budice Jul 22, 14:24
SDCC: Callista Flockhart back on Supergirl as a recurring character.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 22, 14:23
SDCC: Ben on Batman/Justice Leauge "I'm the luckiest guy in the world. Batman is the coolest fucking part in any universe." -- (link) - Remlik Jul 22, 14:20 [youtube]
That Justice League trailer is....so DC. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 14:17 5
- Let's... hope... it doesn't suck. - TWuG Jul 22, 14:31 4
  - More and more, I appreciate how Marvel is able to make a bright world and complex characters. - Will Hunting Jul 22, 14:35 3
    - huh. I didn't see any weariness at all. -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 14:40 1
      - I love the heavy guitar sounds wailing the beginning of Come Together -- nm - crash davis Jul 22, 15:10
    - Cap 2 was a perfect example. Complex, relevant story with well thought out character motivations and a battle that didn't take place - TWuG Jul 22, 14:37
Sometimes the internet is good. -- (link) - Tim Jul 22, 13:12 4
- I can't get over that he announced he was deleting old tweets, and then had the gall to say it was for transparency. -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 22, 13:14 3
  - It just shows he is in lockstep with Trump. - Spawn Jul 22, 13:24
  - Here's what he deleted; it was a lot of things when he previously expressed a policy opinion that differs from Trump. -- (link) - Tim Jul 22, 13:15 1
    - Here's a great one. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 22, 15:46
The Simpsons DVD releases are going to resume after three years with Season 18 on December 5th. -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 13:09
Netflix renews 'Iron Fist' for season 2. I didn't watch season 1 because of the horrible reviews. RT has it at 17% fresh, but an audience score of 78% -- (link) - GregW Jul 22, 13:06 5
- It's decent. A bit hokie at times, but is watchable -- nm - decline Jul 22, 14:44
- It falls somewhere in between. A bit closer to the 78, though. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 13:26
- New showrunners for Season 2 -- nm - budice Jul 22, 13:08
- I found it watchable, particularly for the supporting characters. Others did not. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 13:07 1
  - One of my favourite parts is how there are only two lawyers in Hell's Kitchen, and they go to the first most badass one. - Beryllium Jul 22, 13:09
The MLB Trade-O-Matic Chart, who needs what and who's probably available. -- (link) - Tim Jul 22, 13:02 3
- Huh, no Albies or Adams for Atlanta? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 15:19 1
  - Why would they list Albies? He's not even in the majors. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 15:25
- Right now, the Ravens have a better pitching staff than do the Os -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 13:37
Kid: "Where is Superman gonna be in this movie? Momoa: "Not sure if you saw the last movie, but Superman's dead." (video) -- (link*) - budice Jul 22, 12:57 5
- I was quite happy until Gal spoke up. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 13:28 1
  - "Bruce is rich" -- nm - Gal Jul 22, 14:04
- yeah. as dead as Jon Snow :)))) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 22, 13:01 2
  - Winter is coming to metropolis? -- nm - eag Jul 22, 13:03 1
    - Game of Thrones spoil joke - peglegpete Jul 22, 13:13
I'm pretty sure I mentioned ChocoTaco here a few days ago. This is the logo ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 12:56
Congress has reached a deal to block the President from lifting sanctions on Russia. -- (edited) - GregW Jul 22, 12:50
Justice League SDCC Trailer -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 12:46 [youtube] 8
- When did Gotham move to Chicago? That's the Chicago skyline in the shots. -- nm - spamlet Jul 22, 16:03
- jason mamoa broke a chair in excitement & had to sit on the floor -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 13:17 1
  - Yeah, the trailer shot with him and the building was pretty sweet. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 13:33
- Who's the big bad? -- nm - Volnelk Jul 22, 12:59 4
  - spoiler - Marlowe Jul 22, 13:03 1
    - [snork] -- nm - mud Jul 22, 13:08
  - spoils - budice Jul 22, 13:02 1
    - also confirmed...spoils - budice Jul 22, 13:02
Today's IPO is only 50M shares. Only about 22M left. -- nm - GregW Jul 22, 12:44
When that street firework tips over -- (link) - con_carne Jul 22, 12:34
Hardwick to Momoa: "It makes sense that you're Aquaman because everyone is wet right now!" -- nm - budice Jul 22, 12:33
Suffice to say, Pokemon GoFest isn't panning out so well. Connectivity and other problems lead to ticket holders getting refunds, $100 in PokeCoins. -- (link*) - Qale Jul 22, 12:31 1
- They keep trying new things but there are still things that have been broken from week one that they haven't fixed. - Krusty Jul 22, 12:45
First woman enlists to become Navy SEAL -- (link) - con_carne Jul 22, 12:24
Someone asked Harrison Ford if his life goal is to reboot every single one of his franchises. "You bet your ass it is," -- nm - budice Jul 22, 12:19 10
- Witness 2: Witness Harder! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 12:23 9
  - The Zika coast -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 13:05 1
    - Force 11 From Navarone -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 13:05
  - Air Force Too: Actually You Can Have This One -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 12:26 5
    - Over/under on the number of AF1 White House screenings since January - five. -- nm - Roger More Jul 22, 14:51
    - If you refuse our demands, we will release him! -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 12:43
    - Sample dialogue to Terrorist: You"re being terribly unfair right now. -- nm - Diva Jul 22, 12:42 2
      - We also need a remake of The American President. -- nm - Roger More Jul 22, 14:52 1
        
        "He's got the whole press corps asking each other how to spell 'covefee'". -- nm - pmb Jul 22, 15:14
  - Air Force Two! -- nm - budice Jul 22, 12:25
Maybe I should watch Twitch more -- (link) - con_carne Jul 22, 12:17
It is very possible that this time tomorrow, Jordan Spieth is 3/4 of the way to the golfing Mt Rushmore. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 12:11 1
- While you don't expect him to win every week, wonder where this form was earlier in the year -- nm - budice Jul 22, 12:12
SDCC: People with Hall H wristbands still didn't get in -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 12:07 4
- Flicks and the City is airing all the panels on You Tube a few hours after the panel ends -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 22, 12:31 [youtube]
- It may be time to delete SDCC. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 12:08 2
  - Easy there Broken Matt Hardy. -- nm - Lemmiwinks Jul 22, 12:25 1
    - OBSOLETE -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 12:26
interesting article on the 5000 or more year old map of Antartica without any ice coverage -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 22, 12:05
Ready Player One SDCC trailer -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 11:50 [youtube] 16
- [removes from calendar] ..Is there anything else to see that weekend? -- nm - mud Jul 22, 13:07 1
  - Remember that one time you were right -- nm - David Jul 22, 13:48
- Was that - Amoxy Jul 22, 12:57 1
  - Oh yeah. -- nm - David Jul 22, 13:04
- Very surprised they don't really mention (semi-spoils) - Volnelk Jul 22, 12:45 2
  - Yeah, that stood out for me. Makes me fear it'll just be an eye candy movie with no plot. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 14:32 1
    - this is just proof of concept. We forget that it's actually still not that well known a thing. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 16:14
- They got the look of the Stacks just right -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 12:10 3
  - They sure did -- nm - Pippy Jul 22, 14:46
  - Everything looks pitch perfect. I'm pretty impressed...especially with the VR stuff. -- nm - David Jul 22, 12:31
  - Loved that...the rest..........need more convincing -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 12:12
- I don't envy them having to adapt but that's not what I was envisioning at all. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 12:09 1
  - Mr. Fantastic!!! -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 12:11
- Best. Soundtrack. Ever. -- nm - Remlick Jul 22, 12:07
- That is a metric ton of exposition, but they had ST with the first pop culture ref. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 12:00 1
  - I wonder if they'll have any cameos ....... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 12:06
The reason I was asking is that I'm thinking of porting my landline to them and going voicemail-only. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 11:45 6
- Can't you just port to Google voice? That's what we did. Just need a burner sim with 5 minutes on it. -- nm - spamlet Jul 22, 11:59 3
  - I didn't think that worked in Canada, last time I checked. Just checked again - still not available as of Jan 2017. -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 22, 12:01 2
    - Is Ooma available there? -- nm - GregW Jul 22, 12:07 1
      - Yes - but I don't want to use the number, I want to phase it out and retire it. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 12:16
- I mean, I don't even have to build anything, I can just use this. Two clicks. I already set it up on a test number. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 11:57
- Twilio, that is. And just after I posted that, I got an actual landline call. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 11:55
Right about now. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 11:39 1
- *desk dancing* -- nm - con_carne Jul 22, 11:43

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