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Mop alert - the GOOP wiki page may need an update -- (link) - Roger More Jul 25, 12:34 2
- Steaming your vay jay jay couldn't be verified to have medicinal purposes? you don't say!! - Epiphany Jul 25, 13:10
- Global 'ouse of Probiotics -- nm - Max Jul 25, 12:39
WTF? No one told me they were rebooting Charmed! -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:33 1
- I can tell you that a very pregnant Holly Marie Combs ain't too happy about it! -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 25, 12:45
MASH reboot that takes place during Operation Enduring Freedom. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 12:28 2
- At least this show wouldn't last 3 times longer than the war it's set in. -- nm - Roger More Jul 25, 12:30
- Hawkeye, BJ and Trapper are the villains for bullying Frank and Hot lips so mercilessly -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 12:29
What to expect from Conor McGregor's court hearing Thursday -- (link) - Beaker Jul 25, 12:27
How did Dwight Howard go from being the NBA’s big man of the future to the most universally disliked player in the league? -- (link) - Beaker Jul 25, 12:24 1
- Dwight Howard ate the sugar equivalent of 24 candy bars a day?!?!?!? -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:41
eBay listing is active. I haven't sold anything on eBay in forever, so I'm a little nervous and excited at the same time. -- nm - Shaun Jul 25, 12:22
"Pre-order MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN on Vudu and receive a $3 credit towards your next purchase." -- nm - David Jul 25, 12:17 6
- $3 DAVID! -- nm - ty97 Jul 25, 12:34
- Ha! I screenshotted the ad yesterday to post for you, but then forgot. -- (pic) - IrishStephen Jul 25, 12:23 [Attachment] 1
  - You're the (forgetful) devil! -- nm - David Jul 25, 12:32
- So you have already pre-ordered it? -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:21 2
  - twice! -- nm - David SI Jul 25, 12:22 1
    - the only way he could get the $3 off! -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 12:30
I’m feeling a weird sense of general anger today. More than just a short fuse - like it’s already lit. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 12:12 1
- Need to take a walk. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 12:21
Surrender Summit 2.0 delayed until 2019. -- nm - Jovian Jul 25, 12:11 2
- But Putin's going to miss the big missile parade! -- nm - Max Jul 25, 12:21
- ha ha -- nm - nelson Jul 25, 12:18
The Baldur's Gate character I started is a half-orc fighter-thief - Beaker Jul 25, 12:10 3
- I am dubious about any half orc having that CHA but I love the INT and WIS scores -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:12 2
  - he's a good talker! - Beaker Jul 25, 12:14 1
    - he has a great personality! -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:15
RC has the bare bones of campaign laid out where we are smugglers/privateers so 1) its medieval Firefly; 2) the perfect name for our group is Seahawks -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:05 8
- Why do you want us to lose? -- nm - David Jul 25, 12:16 3
  - Because the last group named Falcons suffered a -8 on all their saving throws against choking. -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:20 2
    - "Let's have Russell Wilson throw from the one yard line here at the end of the Super Bowl!" - David Jul 25, 12:34 1
      - this escalated quickly -- nm - Epiphany Jul 25, 12:43
- Screaming Firehawks? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 12:13
- *suffers a neck injury, has to retire from piracy* -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 25, 12:08
- What, you want us to die horribly this year? -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 12:07 1
  - the tanks couldn't protect the magic users...at all. -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 12:08
Banana update - T + 2.5 hours: the scratch message is clearly visible, though not creepy yet -- nm - Roger More Jul 25, 12:04 1
- i need to find a way to do this to someone. like my mom. - Andie Jul 25, 12:07
ST TV Poll — What new, original network shows, if any, are you looking forward to? -- nm - znufrii Jul 25, 11:57 22
- The Rookie, New Amsterdam (to see if Tyler Labine is still good), A Million Little Things (to see if James Roday is still good) -- nm - Max Jul 25, 12:21
- The Rookie, A Million Little Things (Roday), The Passage, and possibly Manifest. -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 25, 12:19
- a list for those interested -- (link) - Beaker Jul 25, 12:02 13 1
  - A Million Little Things, Abby's and Manifest seem the most interesting. Might check out Magnum and Murphy Brown, but I doubt they'll stick. And I - pmb Jul 25, 12:48
  - none -- nm - peglegpete Jul 25, 12:33
  - Well, Phillipa Soo is in The Code - so I'll check that out. Carrie and I are currently binging The Originals - so Legacies will likely make our list. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Jul 25, 12:24 1
    - I might watch the hospital show with Tom Keen - just cause I like that character. Even though he's a different character. :) -- nm* - Johnny Lawrence Jul 25, 12:25
  - I feel obligated to say The Fix since I listen to the EP's podcast, but it does look sort of generic. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jul 25, 12:19
  - I'll check out The Passage and The Gilded Age. Maybe Abby's. -- nm - Krusty Jul 25, 12:19
  - The Passage will probably be the only one I even check out -- nm - decline Jul 25, 12:11 3
    - The only one I have any hope for. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 12:19 2
      - agreeance -- nm - mud Jul 25, 12:26 1
        
        *nods at everything above* -- nm - Jovian Jul 25, 12:45
  - Wait... someone is letting Jennifer Carpenter act again?!?! -- nm - Ender Jul 25, 12:09 1
    - "...a brilliant former CIA operative, now known as the most notorious traitor in American history..." - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 12:10
  - Oh, The Passage. And yeah, I will give Fillion's show a shot. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 12:06
- At the moment I couldn't name a single new, original network show. -- nm - Ender Jul 25, 12:00 2
  - Magnum P...oh, Murphy Br...dammit -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 12:04
  - this. -- nm - Andie Jul 25, 12:04
- I saw one sitcom promo that looked promising, but don’t remember what it was. -- nm* - znufrii Jul 25, 11:58
- I may watch Fillion's new one, but that is pretty much it (pending ST mentioning something I may try) -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:58
- none, that I know of. Will hang up and read responses, though. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:58
For those interested, evidently the "street date" for the Target exclusive Pikachu Funko Pop! is this Sunday. -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 25, 11:55 4
- I just got in the Black Bolt/Lockjaw 2 pack Glow in the Dark SDCC funkos -- nm - Remlik Jul 25, 12:04 3
  - Tell me when you have the Liberty Belle GLOW Funko -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:07 2
    - no Pop figs...but they are doing action figs -- (link) - Remlik Jul 25, 12:14 1
      - That is a cute Zoya -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 12:19
Lego's New 6,020-Piece Hogwarts Castle Set -- (link) - Beaker Jul 25, 11:52 3
- *twitch* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 25, 11:58 1
  - If you buy that, you can use it as a DM aid -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:59
- Huh. They're going big with the micro figures. -- nm - Mop Jul 25, 11:57
Good Place season 2 hits Netflix August 28th. -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:42 2
- thank you so much! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 25, 11:56
- David alert! -- nm - Baron Starr Jul 25, 11:49
Report: Mariners Execs Were Promoted After Complaints About Them Groping Colleagues And Watching Porn At Work -- (link) - Beaker Jul 25, 11:38 5
- Who hasn't watched Ichiro at the plate and felt the need to self-pleasure? -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:43
- Wait ... managers of baseball teams get to grope coworkers and watch porn at work? - ReluctantCynic Jul 25, 11:42 3
  - Costanza! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 11:43
  - it helps if you are the head of HR at the time too. -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:43 1
    - I guess so ... -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 25, 11:54
‘Frasier’ Reboot Being Explored By Kelsey Grammer & CBS TV Studios -- (link) - Remlik Jul 25, 11:26 34
- Hey tv watchers, what about us! -- nm - Mad About You Jul 25, 11:51 3
  - Shut up, you. You're already in the works. -- nm - Mop Jul 25, 11:52 2
    - We would also like to be part of this gravy train. -- nm - Wings Jul 25, 11:55 1
      - Let's reboot all the good shows first. -- nm - Mop Jul 25, 11:58
- Well, Kelsey, some of your tweets... -- nm - David Jul 25, 11:44 2
  - This is going to end like Roseanne. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 25, 11:52 1
    - with a show called The Cranes! -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:53
- They should reboot where Kelsey is still a talk show host, but his best friend is a wisecracking superhero who's day job is as a private investigator -- nm - decline Jul 25, 11:37 1
  - or a grumpy canadian superhero who gets .... scratchy. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 11:42
- co starring, Grammar's IBS. -- nm - groiny Jul 25, 11:31
- More of a sequel, I would think. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:28 9
  - Yeah it is. -- nm - Remlik Jul 25, 11:29 8
    - Fraser will be a black actor. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:29 7
      - Eddie will be played by the first ever transexual Jack Russell to appear on TV -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:32 6
        
        Played by...? -- nm - Mop Jul 25, 11:53 4
        
        Scarlett Johansson -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:53 3
        
        BOOM! -- nm - Mop Jul 25, 11:54 2
        
        I would *so* watch that. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:57 1
        
        it's the only way it ever gets made really. -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 12:16
        
        ... they could actually have a *lot* of fun with the Daphne role. Which reminds me... -- (link*) - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:34 [youtube]
- Offs. Make it stop. Put broadcast tv out of its misery if they can’t come up with a better idea than rebooting old shows. -- nm - znufrii Jul 25, 11:28 5
  - The pilot is going to be about the handwaving freak outery over the possibility of a yield curve inversion -- nm - con_carne Jul 25, 11:30
  - their reaction to " new original content from Cable Companies is killing us" is to reboot? dumb ass - Epiphany Jul 25, 11:30 3
    - is it? The Roseanne show and the Will Grace revivals say different -- nm - Remlik Jul 25, 11:35 2
      - I still think its a lack of creativity. They clearly have the writers - come up with better original shows -- nm - Epiphany Jul 25, 11:42 1
        
        Sure, but original shows for most networks only draw a few million people. Good Place averaged 5.75mil a week. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:46
- has Hollywood really run out of new ideas? -- nm - decline Jul 25, 11:27 7
  - Last night I saw an ad for "God Friended Me". Another old idea with a millenial twist. -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:30 5
    - shockingly David was right about that Me, Myself and I show with Bobby Monihan and John Larroqute -- nm - Remlik Jul 25, 11:36 1
      - Umpossible! -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:36
    - I watched the pilot of " Living Biblically" I didn't hate it. Yet I haven't watched another -- nm - Epiphany Jul 25, 11:31 2
      - I don't think you're going to get a chance :) - crash davis Jul 25, 11:32 1
        
        Yeah, they're burning off the episodes now. It was OK -- nm - oblique Jul 25, 11:53
  - Fine, here, a dozen more reality shows. - Hollywood Jul 25, 11:29
If I read one more financial “news” article *handwaving freakoutery* about the possibility and implications of a yield curve inversion - znufrii Jul 25, 11:26 2
- here you go: -- (link) - decline Jul 25, 11:27 1
  - That’s the one I just read. - znufrii Jul 25, 11:29
"You know, I didn't think Dungeons and Dragons was gonna work as an eSport. But I was wrong!" -- (link) - Ender Jul 25, 11:25 9
- "Kebdar the Dragonborn Barbarian is sporting a staggering 3.5 Kills-Above-Replacement over the past 3 sessions!" -- nm - Ender Jul 25, 11:40 2
  - Tirwan the Rogue is the current leader at an average 17.91 Traps In Regulation per dungeon. -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:55 1
    - "And in 83 opportunities this campaign he has only 6 Blown Saving Throws." -- nm - Ender Jul 25, 11:58
- that reminds me, I need to outline my 25 page backstory for RC -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:27 1
  - I am about half way through my 40 pages. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:41
- my Dwarven fighter is ready to roll! -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:26 3
  - He's trained in Acrobatics? That's rather unusual for a fighter. -- nm - Baron Starr Jul 25, 11:43 2
    - This party tosses Dwarfs. -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:58
    - my Dwarven fighter is ready to hack and slash! -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:57
KitKat loses EU court case to trademark four-finger shape -- (link) - crash davis Jul 25, 11:21
this is just to say, this is the best post on B2 -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 25, 11:10 [Backboard]
This industrial-strength floor squeegee we bought in May is the mac daddy. Makes moving the water in the floor drain so much easier -- nm - prayformojo Jul 25, 11:08 1
- This is like knowing the perfect mix to deskunk your dog. It is satisfying to have and know it and know it works but it is shit that you have to know - oblique Jul 25, 11:11
MDH when it broke for Ant Man was that also on the day before release? - JD Jul 25, 11:08 1
- Ant-Man was either day before or day of. -- nm - MDH Jul 25, 11:09
Melina claps back at 45 -- (link) - Remlik Jul 25, 11:07 7
- And the deflection of "seems kind of silly, let's change the subject" is par for the course -- nm - JaxSean Jul 25, 11:19 3
  - I don't care. - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:22 2
    - I care in that it causes some pain to the Trump household. - JaxSean Jul 25, 11:42 1
      - I forgot to post that as "Jacket SI". -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:43
- Alfred Molina? -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:12 2
  - Joshua Malina -- nm - crash davis Jul 25, 11:25 1
    - She's just what you requested, dark hair, sensual and sleezy, Melina. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 25, 13:03
kilbo - on gaming the raids. My biggest problem is that my brother and I are so competitive. - Johnny Lawrence Jul 25, 11:01 4
- Also now I'm kind obsessed about getting a perfect Gyrados. He was always my favorite and now that I have a high IV one, I just need some charged TM - oblique Jul 25, 11:06 2
  - I have two hundo magikarp - ty97 Jul 25, 12:07
  - Dream big! -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 25, 11:13
- Yeah, I just want to get Mew done so I can start Celebi when it happens. -- nm - oblique Jul 25, 11:01
LIR: Bery. Set up one of those ethereum based prediction market things for movies. You'll be rich in no time -- nm - oblique Jul 25, 11:00
Dinosaur news! a new species has been found in China -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 25, 10:59 3
- alive? -- nm - decline Jul 25, 11:03 2
  - The Meg is a documentary! -- nm - Beaker Jul 25, 11:07
  - "That's the last time I go scuba caving." -- nm - Sauromanosaurus Jul 25, 11:06
I'm looking at these ebay listings and it looks like I could make some nice coin by selling some of the Spider-Man PS4 stuff I have preordered. - Shaun Jul 25, 10:58

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