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All 10 seasons - 200+ episodes - of the Big Bang Theory in HD at Google Play for $14.99. -- (link) - Mop May 17, 08:40 1
- (They had 12 seasons.) - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero May 17, 08:50
Chicago/MidweSTers who would know - the Chicago sit-down of 'Hamilton' announced it will close in January of 2020. Has demand for tickets dissipated? -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:26 3
- Does this imply there's a Hamilton stand-up? - Roger More May 17, 08:44 1
  - Yeah, lesser known because the routine that started "How about that Aaron Burr folks?" led to some tragic consequences. - crash davis May 17, 08:47
- TO: I had no idea that show was still on. -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:40
Thinking of rebuilding the front page of my photo website to be more sales-oriented. - Beryllium May 17, 08:25
This Twitter game is a winner: Your band name is the color of your shirt and the last thing you ate (Grey Twizzlers!) -- nm - Mop May 17, 08:23 16
- Red Trail Mix -- nm - Meg May 17, 08:36
- Gray S'mores Wafers -- nm - Beryllium May 17, 08:34
- Blue Potato Chips -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero May 17, 08:31
- Blue and White Black Forest Ham -- nm - crash davis May 17, 08:31 4
  - See? NOT Wilson Wheaties! J’accuse! -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero May 17, 08:32 3
    - I haven't had breakfast yet. It will be Wilson Wheaties -- nm - crash davis May 17, 08:33 2
      - Don’t lie to me and Ciara, Crash. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero May 17, 08:37 1
        
        link -- (link) - crash davis May 17, 08:38 [Backboard]
- Red Cherry Pie -- nm - Amoxy May 17, 08:31
- Black Pizza -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:30
- Green Jelly Bean -- nm - TWuG May 17, 08:28 1
  - We should tour together. Black Jelly Bean -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:29
- Blue scramble. -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:27
- No cake. (NM) - Marlowe May 17, 08:26
- Blue gingham granola bar -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 08:26
- Blue Chicken -- nm - Beaker May 17, 08:25
Happy Season 2 of Fleabag is released on Amazon day everyone! -- nm - LMS May 17, 08:22 3
- So stoked -- nm - JaxSean May 17, 10:04
- I need to watch this... -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:23 1
  - Totally - on the plus side it's less than 6 hours for both seasons and you're all done. -- nm - LMS May 17, 08:39
Trump is complaining that nobody told him about Micheal Flynn being under investigation. -- (link) - Amoxy May 17, 08:16 1
- I'm pretty sure no one is supposed to tell you. -- nm - Mop May 17, 08:22
I don't know what this is, but I can surmise. And I like it. -- (link) - Beryllium May 17, 08:16
Gene Simmons delivers briefing at Pentagon podium that has not seen a spokesperson in almost a year -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 07:48 2
- I'll be sad for Logan and Amy when the KISS Army reactivates Spawn -- nm - crash davis May 17, 08:35 1
  - *blinks* ... crash?... *wipes away a tear*... I had no idea you were back!!! - Spawn May 17, 08:39
It must be super hard to be a Boston sports fan. -- nm - Shaun May 17, 07:46 9
- ~la, la, la, la...~ -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:10 8
  - Seriously, 2 years is a drought. -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:12 7
    - This city is aching. No major sports championships since FEBRUARY. Fingers crossed!! -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:18 6
      - think of all the babies that have been born since then! -- nm - prayformojo May 17, 08:29 2
        
        (meanwhile, Mel has been working his Tuukka mojo particularly strongly as of late) -- nm - prayformojo May 17, 08:30 1
        
        Tuukka was crazy hot going into the Finals last time. Hope he can keep it up this time and get everything he needs from the guys. - Diva May 17, 08:53
      - SAD! -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:20 1
        
        it's a cryin' shame!! -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:21
      - Well, boo-frickin-hoo. It's been almost a YEAR for us. -- nm - Amoxy May 17, 08:20
John Wick 3 made $5.9 million last night. John Wick 2 made $2.2 million in Thursday previews. -- (edited) - Inigo May 17, 07:38 8
- It's been like a 20 year crusade for me to get people to realize that has a measurable effect. -- nm - Reagen May 17, 08:11 6
  - Fittingly, I first noticed it when Phantom Menace came out. -- (edited) - Inigo May 17, 08:29 3
    - Unlike you guys, we weren't a bunch of treasonous tea-wasting hooligans and we still like the UK, so it's a holiday to honour some old queen. -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:31 1
      - Heh. I know what it is *now*. Back in 1999, I didn't. :) -- nm - Inigo May 17, 08:36
    - Monday is a holiday in Canada. May 2-4 long weekend (Victoria Day) -- nm - Beaker May 17, 08:31
  - Why do I feel that 20 years ago thursday previews weren't a common thing? -- nm - Beryllium May 17, 08:17 1
    - Because Reagen had not started his campaign. -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:19
- this -- (link) - Spawn May 17, 07:41
Georgia couple aims to take relationship to new stage, the U.S. House -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 07:27
SiriusXM's Top 1000 Country was somewhere in the 400s (!!!!) when Jolene (!!!!) came on yesterday (!!!!!!) -- nm - ty97 May 17, 07:15 2
- Unbelievable - I REJECT THE ENTIRE LIST FOR THIS TRAVESTY -- nm - Epiphany May 17, 08:45
- That's.....way low. -- nm - Will Hunting May 17, 07:20
Never mind Batman (which I'm sure he'll be great in) has Robert Pattinson signed on for my 'The Souvenir - Part 2' film yet? - LMS May 17, 07:11 21
- Watched him in High Life this week and he was great, even if the film itself wasn't. -- nm - LMS May 17, 07:25
- I've only seen him in the two Cronenberg pictures, I think he's perfect for Batman -- nm - mud May 16, 19:38 -- nm - mud May 17, 07:14 19
  - He's done some very good work in the last few years. -- nm - Diva May 17, 08:05 5
    - And the simple truth is, if they are going in that age range, there really is NO great choice. So if what you are saying is true, okay. - Spawn May 17, 08:12 4
      - I don't think the fanbase will ever be truly happy with who is chosen anyway. May as well be RPatz. - Diva May 17, 08:21 3
        
        I think Kit Harington could act the HELL out of the part, and I would have overlooked his height for it. But he went Marvel. - Spawn May 17, 08:34
        
        let's name the love interest Martha! -- nm - WB May 17, 08:33
        
        Dem. Pearls. -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:32
  - I have never seen any of his movies. I had hoped to continue that for the rest of my life. Guess I will be seeing *one*. -- nm - Spawn May 17, 07:57 11
    - you want to see something odd, that not many like, that's actually really cool? Cosmopolis -- nm - mud May 17, 08:00 2
      - I wanted to like it - it was too weird -- nm - Epiphany May 17, 08:46
      - I think I am okay going in "blind". - Spawn May 17, 08:02
    - you're gonna love it! - decline May 17, 08:00 7
      - In all honesty, I am more okay with this then I was with Batflec. -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:01 6
        
        *ding* -- nm - mud May 17, 08:03
        
        I tease, but he's actually a very decent actor -- nm - decline May 17, 08:03 4
        
        Could vampires fly in the Twilight movies? -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:10 3
        
        I don't think so? but they run really fast -- nm - decline May 17, 08:21
        
        They could play the fuck out of baseball, that's for sure!! -- nm - Shaun May 17, 08:13 1
        
        but only when it rains -- nm - decline May 17, 08:16
  - he was decent in Lost City of Z. -- nm - Remlik May 17, 07:34
Initial order from DOT for new HND slots gives DL pretty much everything they want. I expect they'll totally leave NRT. -- nm - ty97 May 17, 07:08 6
- four acronyms I don't know = complete gobbletygook -- nm - mud May 17, 07:12 5
  - Department of Transportation. Tokyo Haneda airport. Delta Airlines. Tokyo Narita airport. - ty97 May 17, 07:13 4
    - I almost didn’t figure it out. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 07:14 3
      - AA got most of what they wanted. Sorry, no PHL-HND...because they didn't even apply for it. - ty97 May 17, 07:17 2
        
        We’d probably be looking into flying into KIX anyway. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 07:22 1
        
        I'm thinking of flying to Tokyo (whichever airport) this summer and flying out of KIX, visiting Kyoto as part of it. - ty97 May 17, 07:25
David Byrne Is Coming to Broadway -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 07:05 2
- Well we know where he's going but we don't know where he's been. -- nm - Baronwak May 17, 07:16
- (pre-run in Boston) -- nm - ty97 May 17, 07:06
Baseball announcer calls his own catch of a foul ball -- (link) - prayformojo May 17, 07:01 1
- Damn, you have Bery killfiled. That's bold. -- nm - Inigo May 17, 07:07
Measles outbreak prompts rise in anti-Semitism against Orthodox Jews, because people suck. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 07:00
Sean Collier digs john Wick 3 -- (link) - prayformojo May 17, 07:00
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia -- (link) - Beaker May 17, 06:59
Call Me, Meme Me: The Resilience of Carly Rae Jepsen -- (link) - Beaker May 17, 06:40
It's fun watching the Curry brothers play against each other -- (link) - decline May 17, 06:34 1
- 'did you know mom was lying to you when she said that when the ice cream truck plays music, they're out of ice cream?' -- nm - Seth sI May 17, 06:51
Elizabeth Warren calls for federal legislation to protect access to abortion -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 06:33
Breaking News -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 06:23 [youtube] 5
- I've got to get my cereal on -- nm - crash davis May 17, 08:38
- Are you sure? -- (link) - Beaker May 17, 06:30 [youtube]
- long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long weekend long - Andie May 17, 06:27
- I hate that... - mafic May 17, 06:26
- I assume she's announcing a run for president so I refuse to watch it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 17, 06:26
Minecraft Earth wants to be the next Pokemon Go and is an augmented reality-driven mobile game that blockifies the planet. -- (link) - decline May 17, 06:19
TWA Hotel opens at JFK airport -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 06:17 1
- are you going to stay there? -- nm - decline May 17, 06:19
So uh, check out the names on the Lacrosse Men's All-Name Team -- (link) - decline May 17, 05:57 6
- Here’s the full list, men’s and women’s -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 06:45
- I am trying to find the least weird. Tanner Elwood? -- nm - Amoxy May 17, 06:43
- It's a Key and Peele skit -- nm - Will Hunting May 17, 06:40
- "So, what should we name our son?" "Nurse! This IV is stuck in mr arm!" "OMG, that's perfect!" - Inigo May 17, 06:20 2
  - It's pronounced "four" -- nm - Hooplehead May 17, 07:42 1
    - ha! -- nm - prayformojo May 17, 07:46
An in-depth analysis: How gay is Rocketman? (contains some spoilers) -- (link) - decline May 17, 05:49 1
- If you didn't know this about Elton John, that's on you. -- nm - Mop May 17, 06:19
'BH90210' Showrunner, Multiple Writers Quit Fox Series Revival (not that I was planning on watching it) -- (link) - LMS May 17, 05:28
nmb Will Hunting -- (link) - Strongbad May 17, 05:10 2
- Thank you sir. -- nm - Will Hunting May 17, 06:39 1
  - Odds are not good but eventually you will hit. -- nm - Strongbad May 17, 07:17
Watching Imposters Season 2, I saw something I've never seen in a TV show or movie. - Inigo May 17, 04:41 7
- I see them get it wrong all the time, but usually the spelling is correct. -- nm - Spawn May 17, 08:46
- It would be very unusual to Not see it in most foreign movies -- nm - mud May 17, 06:56
- where are you watching this? -- nm - amanda May 17, 05:22 2
  - probably at home -- nm - decline May 17, 06:07
  - Netflix -- nm - Inigo May 17, 05:24
- Yes, but only on live broadcasts. -- nm - Harry Tuttle May 17, 04:51 1
  - I get that one. There's no chance to fix those errors, and that's generally someone typing as fast as they can while other people are talking live. -- nm - Inigo May 17, 04:55
RIP Grumpy Cat -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 04:40 3
- that poor cat, being dragged all over the place. -- nm - Andie May 17, 05:54
- :-( -- nm - Krusty May 17, 05:52
- Poor kitty -- nm - Harry Tuttle May 17, 04:50
a lot of favorite parts from John Wick 3 but this one ranks in the top 5 (minor spoiler quote) - Beaker May 17, 04:38 3
- and the breakout star will be - character and quote spoilers - Beaker May 17, 04:45 2
  - Yup -- nm - JaxSean May 17, 06:11
  - the more I think about it the more I may have to revise my grade upward. Last night it was almost too much but now I can't wait to see it again -- nm - Beaker May 17, 04:46
is this the worst play in MLB history? -- (link) - Reagen May 17, 03:47 6
- Probably not, but it’s up there. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 17, 06:09
- Well, at least the catcher didn't miss the ball -- nm - decline May 17, 05:42 1
  - I was expecting a wild throw to Home. -- nm - Strongbad May 17, 05:44
- I heard it on the radio. The Orioles announcers just couldn't believe it. - Inigo May 17, 04:18 2
  - *shakes head* Like, right idea.....blind man execution. - Will Hunting May 17, 05:06
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Re B2: Pattinson --3 Months. It only took DC/WB 3 months to talk themselves into it. -- (link) - Flavorize May 17, 03:05 [Backboard] 1
- WB "all the talk has been negative if we choose him" "so, they are talking about us..." -- nm - Beaker May 17, 05:31
TV PSA: NHL,NBA, Dynasty, SHIELD, Blacklist, Gold Rush, Wu-Tang Clan, Brendan Schaub, Hawaii 5-O, Bill Maher, Royals Special, other stuff -- nm - Beaker May 17, 02:57 1
- Fleabag (Amazon), Catch-22 (HULU), Nailed It! (Netflix), See You Yesterday (Netflix) -- nm - Beaker May 17, 02:59
Headline: Steve Mnuchin's dad pays record $91M for Koons' rabbit - zeitgeist May 17, 01:45
Hahahahahahahah -- (link) - Beryllium May 16, 23:11 2
- Boy, am I impressive. 😆 -- nm - JD May 17, 00:41
- that's fantastic. -- nm - mafic May 16, 23:43
Area around that F16 crash will remain closed until they take care of whatever it was it was carrying... -- (link) - Meg May 16, 23:05 2
- alien technology -- nm - decline May 17, 05:51
- F-16's cost $18+M new in the 1990's. $29M estimated current replacement cost. -- nm - peglegpete May 16, 23:31
there's an 8000 year old Native American Burriel site off Manasota Key. Fl. -- (link) - peglegpete May 16, 22:04

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