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Boom. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 13:00 1
- plus the innumerable responses noting how NFL finances and salaries work -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 13:01
The thing that I don't even get about the Halftime show is who *is* Maroon 5's audience? - Reagen Feb 4, 12:50 15
- old Sugar Ray fans. -- nm - groiny Feb 4, 13:06
- The antiprotesters on the other side of the street from the Nickelback squad? -- nm - Max Feb 4, 12:56 1
  - Like, I can imagine non-ironic Nickelback fans. - Reagen Feb 4, 13:01
- "Maroon 5 has sold more than 109 million copies of their singles and 27 million of their albums" - David Feb 4, 12:52 10
  - oh god yes. when they first showed up college girls *loved* them. -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 12:55
  - From Nov 2017: "Let’s admit it, Maroon 5 is the most popular American band of the 21st Century" -- (link) - decline Feb 4, 12:55 8
    - "Bands with the most top 2 albums in the 21st century - Linkin Park, Bon Jovi, Maroon 5, Coldplay, DMB, Disturbed" -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 12:57 1
      - Man, I *really* hope aliens don't land here *now*. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:59
    - It's one of those narrowed parameters things to keep Matchbox 20 and Bon Jovi out, but I can't argue against the facts of it. -- nm - David Feb 4, 12:57 5
      - but ranked album sales, in a streaming world? -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 13:03 4
        
        #3 most streamed music group in 2018. - David Feb 4, 13:04 3
        
        aliens. I refuse to believe it. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 13:06 1
        
        I don't get it, either. Lost Stars, his solo song, is the only one I really like. -- nm - David Feb 4, 13:07
        
        Streaming = quietly liking a a band. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 13:05
- People who hate Maroon 4? -- nm - . Feb 4, 12:52
I'm praying for your puppy, PMB. -- nm - David Feb 4, 12:47 3
- Me too -- nm - prayformojo Feb 4, 12:58
- poor puppers. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 12:48
- word -- nm - budice Feb 4, 12:47
Freaking Bed, Bath, and Beyond is throwing shade at Adam Levine's shirt on Facebook! -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 12:46
Roger Goodell, Dick Butkus, Joe Greene, Aaron Donald, Peyton Manning, Orlando Pace, Alvin Kamara, Drew Brees, Michael Strahan, Rob Gronkowski, ... - Spawn Feb 4, 12:39 5
- ~We didn't start the fire...~ -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 4, 14:17
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  - You can write your own Spawn Points check. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:46
- Who are 50 people who have never been in my kitchen? -- nm - rollo Feb 4, 12:41 1
  - Not so fast... -- nm - Odell Beckham Jr. Feb 4, 12:44
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- Was it a solid-state drive or spinning rust? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 12:34 1
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- Get the hard drive back. Buy a usb dock. See if itll read off of it -- nm - budice Feb 4, 12:34 5
  - gov't issued - they may not give it to him -- nm - decline Feb 4, 12:56
  - If it was encrypted, could be bigger problem -- nm - budice Feb 4, 12:34 3
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      - It's OK. We got this. -- nm - Russia Feb 4, 12:45 1
        
        ass.jpg could not be read -- nm - dumb computer si Feb 4, 12:46
Fins: Brian Flores officially becomes HC -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 12:28 3
- I want them to go 0-16 next year so we get a decent QB. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 12:28 2
  - were you surprised by the Tannehill expected decision? Is Nick Foles still available? -- nm - Diva Feb 4, 13:00 1
    - No. - Strongbad Feb 4, 13:03
Cubs co-owner takes over President Donald Trump's re-election fundraising -- (link) - Remlik Feb 4, 12:07 1
- Do they WANT another curse?? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 12:09
hello. this is a poll. what "list" is zac efron? B list? C list?? -- nm - amanda Feb 4, 11:59 28
- He had to be part of the draw for Baywatch, I would think that elevates him above C list at least. -- nm - Max Feb 4, 12:22 13
  - Greatest Showman cred -- nm - budice Feb 4, 12:31
  - There was no draw to Baywatch. That's why it bombed. -- nm - David Feb 4, 12:27 11
    - Agreed - his two (post-HSM) successes are Neighbours and Greatest Showman, and I'll defer to someone who's seen the movie - Roger More Feb 4, 12:32 1
      - GS was all Jackman - but Efron was a surprise to a lot of people I think. -- nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 12:33
    - I don't know if putting it up against $80 million in competition on MemDay means a dump or a play, but it's gotta count for something. -- nm - Max Feb 4, 12:31 7
      - Call that "misplaced confidence" -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 12:33 6
        
        Looking it up, Baywatch opened against Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2's 4th week and lost. -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 12:35 5
        
        Baywatch was a stupid idea. No one actually liked the show, much less wanted a movie version. -- nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 12:38 4
        
        It was literally the #1 television show of the 1990s. - David Feb 4, 12:46 3
        
        "Well that's the brilliance of it. The pretty people... and the running." -- nm* - Spawn Feb 4, 13:00 1
        
        Yasmine Bleeth should always be running. -- nm - David Feb 4, 13:02
        
        "22 Jump Street worked so why not us, fellow kids?" -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 12:47
    - Baywatch came off like a boy band movie. (e.g., a construct of pure artifice.) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 12:30
- B -- nm - Andie Feb 4, 12:21
- hot list -- nm - ty97 Feb 4, 12:17
- B, but just needs one more mainstream hit to bump up. He's almost there. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 4, 12:16
- Solid B -- nm - Epiphany Feb 4, 12:14
- In 25 years he'll be on the same lists as Sinatra. - Beryllium Feb 4, 12:07 1
  - Nancy or Jr.? -- nm - Amoxy Feb 4, 12:22
- C- success story -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:03
- He'll be on Masked Singer Season 4. -- nm - Baroon 5 Feb 4, 12:03
- I'd say "B" insofar as he's still working in movies. -- nm - Ender Feb 4, 12:03 1
  - Greatest Showman and now this Bundy movie. solid moves for him. -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 12:05
- A- in fame; C+ in results. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 4, 12:00 2
  - bump him to B...he's getting some really good roles lately. -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 12:02 1
    - I agree. nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 12:05
- C or D? (a few years back he was B) -- nm - decline Feb 4, 12:00
That NFL party had a lot of cake. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 11:50 9
- No Ditka and Farve in that commercial were a couple of the most notables missing from that commercial -- nm - eag Feb 4, 12:11 2
  - Joe Nameth would have been fun -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 12:19 1
    - That could have been a multi part commercial -- nm - eag Feb 4, 12:24
- An aside, I wonder how many extras were there for it? The guy sitting behind Montana was quite happy to be there. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:00 4
  - I didnt think they used extras. I saw an article that said there was 44 active and retired players. - Truman Feb 4, 12:12 3
    - Really? There were a few background males that did not look like they were ever NFL ready. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:18 1
      - yup -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 12:19
    - The women might have been extras -- nm - decline Feb 4, 12:14
- Not the cake! -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 11:59
Wojbom: Lakeshow and Pelicans straight up serious about AD trade -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 11:43 3
- I hope Lonzo Ball likes jazz music -- nm - decline Feb 4, 11:50 2
  - "We want all the young players...except him." - Will Hunting Feb 4, 11:55 1
    - yup -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 12:43
Deep question of the day - What do fundraisers think we do with all those fancy return address labels they send us? - Meg Feb 4, 11:43
Excellent idea Patton Oswald. Weird Al for next year's halftime show -- (link) - Amoxy Feb 4, 11:43 3
- That will coincide nicely with his R&R HOF admission. -- nm - Baroon 5 Feb 4, 12:05
- Not for NFL 100. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 11:50 1
  - Up With People! -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 11:58
What Spawn learned today: Hizzoner - Spawn Feb 4, 11:39
Where's jones? she around today? have some serious RHAP questions for ya! -- nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 11:36 4
- hello. -- nm - amanda Feb 4, 11:59 3
  - Hey there! Please tell me you've listened to the Angelina deep dive. nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 12:01 2
    - NO!!!!! did it drop yesterday? I listened to FOO yesterday. can't *wait.* -- nm - amanda Feb 4, 12:10 1
      - I listened to all of FOO as well - and I might not hate this twist so much. But yes - Angelina's deep dive is out there... - Usnavi Feb 4, 12:14
Netflix bought the rights to the Ted Bundy movie ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ starring Zac Efron -- (link) - decline Feb 4, 11:25 3
- $9M -- nm - budice Feb 4, 11:34
- How long until they just rename it Bundyflix? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 11:28 1
  - I guess they'd have to acquire Married With Children, too. (Maybe they already have it on US Netflix?) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 11:31
In other political non-starter news, Schumer and Sanders propose limiting corporate stock buybacks -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 11:20 3
- (Chuck and Bernie, not Amy and Sarah H., btw) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 11:24 2
  - Probably Amy too. Your IM, that would be a total train wreck. But I would watch it in a heartbeat -- nm - Amoxy Feb 4, 12:01 1
    - You mean Trainwreck 2. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:04
It’s still weird that before he was on the island, Locke was an Olympic figure skating coach. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Feb 4, 11:07 5
- Locke was the father of the Olympian; not the coach. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 4, 11:50 1
  - Maybe in the flash sideways... -- nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 11:58
- AND a good personal friend of Billy the Kid. -- nm - Usnavi Feb 4, 11:28 1
  - Mayor of Tombstone -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 11:47
- Admiral Tigh as the doctor in one scene! -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Feb 4, 11:09
NFL Futures Odds to win Super Bowl 54 that look appealing - Strongbad Feb 4, 11:06 3
- Still here in Vegas if folks interested -- nm - budice Feb 4, 11:38
- Ooooo I'd bite on that ATL bet for sure -- nm - Epiphany Feb 4, 11:38
- I was hoping for better Indy numbers. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 4, 11:36
Study shows increased demand for long-term contraceptive options after 2016 election due to insurance coverage concerns -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 11:01 3
- Pretty sure it was posted here after the election. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 12:32
- This was known at that time. -- nm - . Feb 4, 12:28
- Phoenix: Woman gives birth to baby at Amazon packing warehouse then disposed it -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 11:11
Huh, pot stocks have been on a tear again this month - Reagen Feb 4, 10:59 3
- I bought a piece of a fund on Friday. - Dark Callisto Feb 4, 11:12
- mari-ju-wana -- nm - budice Feb 4, 11:06
- Yup. - Super Daddy Princess Feb 4, 11:03
Justin Theroux has a writing credit on Tropic Thunder. -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 10:59 4
- he has a bunch of big movie writing credits. -- nm* - Andie Feb 4, 11:04 3
  - Iron Man 2, Zoolander, and Rock of Ages complete his filmography. A strange selection, all of them big ticket projects. How'd he get those gigs? -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 11:06 2
    - Maybe he's a script doctor? -- nm - . Feb 4, 11:43
    - Sleeping with a producer? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 4, 11:33
hmmm. The odds of the Lakers winning the NBA championship just took a significant jump -- (link) - decline Feb 4, 10:54 2
- That's a soak the rubes price but allowing for "maybe the Pelicans are morons and make it feasible" -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 4, 10:56
- From "No fucking way" to "... nah, still no fucking way" -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 10:55
The Super Bowl's ratings took a hit due to New Orleans going from 7th in metered markets to dead last... - Will Hunting Feb 4, 10:53
Please help stop exploitation of big cats -- (link) - Abby Normal Feb 4, 10:51 1
- and done. -- nm - Andie Feb 4, 10:53
The Key & Peele parking attendants are like "Wait, what?" though -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 10:49 2
- Are there plenty of black men who are thinking about murdering me right now? Sure. -- nm - Viggo Mortensen Feb 4, 10:52 1
  - :| -- nm - Mahershala Ali Feb 4, 10:52
Regarding Legion S2 ... it had its moments. (The Mi Mujer scene was amazing, IMO). Regarding "still have no idea what is going on"... - Beryllium Feb 4, 10:49 1
- Mr Robot suffered in season 2 but recovered in season 3. Legion season 2 suffered from "getting to the fireworks factory"-itis. - Mop Feb 4, 10:55
Gather round for the story of how an Adam Levine Q&A got a Rolling Stone writer fired -- (link) - Beaker Feb 4, 10:47
*sigh* at the museum before 8:00 to open 7 buildings for an 8:30 tour. Find out at 9:00 they've canceled "because of rain" - Meg Feb 4, 10:47
Happy Birthday Crank Yanker! -- nm - Amoxy Feb 4, 10:44
Julie Adams, Damsel in Distress in 'Creature From the Black Lagoon,' Dies at 92 - JD Feb 4, 10:42 1
- also Sherrif Taylor's girlfriend on the Andy Griffith show... -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 10:44
'Young and the Restless' actor Kristoff St. John dead at 52 -- (link) - Beaker Feb 4, 10:41
I’ve got a great idea for an ad! Let’s do an AMSR commercial so that perverts will get erections at Super Bowl parties! -- nm - Some high paid advertising exec Feb 4, 10:36 1
- Throw in some furry costumes for extra credit. -- nm - Baroon 5 Feb 4, 10:42
Facebook notified me that they do not have enough content to make me a Friend’s Day video. Real low blow there, Mark. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 10:35 1
- I will be your friend. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 11:19
What We Do In the Shadows trailer -- (link) - Remlik Feb 4, 10:35 [youtube] 2
- "Well yank it out!" delivery was Pythonesque. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 11:05
- yes! -- nm - mud Feb 4, 10:40

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