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Wynonna Earp Season 4 Comic-Con Trailer -- (link) - Beaker Jul 22, 06:29 [youtube]
Coming Soon reports AMC’s series about a geriatric, Christmas-themed vampire has been renewed for a second season - NOS4A2 -- nm* - Beaker Jul 22, 06:27 2
- Ugh - really? that was not a story that needed multiple seasons -- nm - Pippy, pickled left over toast Jul 22, 06:36
- Amazon’s The Boys has also been quietly renewed for a second season ahead of its July 26 premiere -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 06:27
Feels a bit...early? -- (link) - ty97 Jul 22, 06:13
Looks like Dolly Parton is on board to do another remix of Old Town Road with Lil Nas X. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 22, 05:46 6
- at this point it seems like more people have done a remix of that song than haven't - Beaker Jul 22, 05:48 5
  - I was on board with defending the song from Billboard, but now it’s just become silly. -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 05:59 4
    - It feels like Lil Nas knows/thinks this is going to be his only money maker - Pippy, pickled left over toast Jul 22, 06:37 3
      - This. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 06:52
      - Yup, smart man. -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 06:40
      - yup, can't really blame him -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 06:38
Seriously? Anyone who believes a fake YouTube video that Trudeau will institute Shariah Law if re-elected shouldn't be allowed to vote. Christ people. -- (link) - Beaker Jul 22, 05:36
“If they’re going to have guns, we’re going to have guns.” The rise of armed left-wing protest groups. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Jul 22, 05:21 1
- you *will* get access to health care even if I have to shoot you myself -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 10:38
Jane Mayer dives into the Al Franken story for The New Yorker -- (link) - ty97 Jul 22, 05:15
Tarantinoesque: The Making of the Last Great Celebrity Director -- (link) - Beaker Jul 22, 05:10
TV PSA: American Ninja Warrior, Antiques Roadshow, Beat Shazam, Love Island, Penn & Teller, Bachelorette, Raw, American Gangster, Below Deck Med, -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 04:51 4
- The Code, SYTYCD, Years and Years, Who's Line is it Anyway?, Girls Cruise, Grand Hotel, Legion, Divorce, The Hills, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 04:52 3
  - Nada -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 05:33
  - 1 -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 05:10 1
    - same; Ninja Warrior (the wife and kids watch it, nothing for me; probably start Jessica Jones) -- nm* - Beaker Jul 22, 05:10
A whole whack of the UK's ministers are resigning with the imminent rise of BoJo to PM -- (link) - Reagen Jul 22, 04:48 2
- I read this as "miniseries" and ... confusion. -- nm - amanda Jul 22, 05:17 1
  - Bodyguard no longer felt he could do the job. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 05:29
Catherine the Great trailer -- (link) - Reagen Jul 22, 04:26 1
- Love that headline -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 04:55
Remember the GA State Rep story over the weekend? 9mo pregnant and berated for being in the express lane? -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 22, 04:17 14
- I'm curious why that guy was so bothered by someone on the express line when he's already done shopping and was leaving. - Krusty Jul 22, 06:02 6
  - No clue. It's obviously an assholish thing to do. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 06:32 1
    - Yup, some people just suck. -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 06:42
  - word. plus it happens in every store every day dozens of times -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 06:06 1
    - I see it everywhere. On the subways, the parks, the stores. People love to correct other people's behavior even when it doesn't affect them -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 06:12
  - People want to feel like they ‘win’ at something, no matter what. It’s the same philosophy behind zooming ahead of you on the road, only to then exit. - Qale Jul 22, 06:05 1
    - I see it all the time with people trying to correct other people's behavior and it rarely goes well. - Krusty Jul 22, 06:11
- Right, because the exact words used are what is at issue here. - Super Daddy Princess Jul 22, 04:27 6
  - It's funny how the potential of a video will make people start walking things back. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 04:29 5
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      - Yes, she's obviously afraid of people like me. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 05:59 3
        
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        Well, you’re the one who brought it up, so maybe you think she should be? -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Jul 22, 06:15
        
        I’m afraid of Americans. -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 06:02
SithTrooper Funko just released going for $250 on EBay -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 01:41
"As a rule, if you have to use french words for something ... I don't like it." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 00:10
Henrik Stenson breaks his club after a brutal shank at The Open Championship -- (link) - budice Jul 21, 23:12
I lamented earlier about missing out on a perfect shot. It would have been this car, but driving on the road in the background of this shot. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 21, 22:34 [flickr]
I have been so out of touch for the last few days I got the Marvel news from my sister. - . Jul 21, 21:30 1
- I'm looking forward to the Ten Rings/Shang-Chi trailer -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 22:33
This skittles bag seems to be sending a mixed message. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 21, 20:02 [Attachment] 1
- Taste the Rainbow. Bleach the Rainbow. -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 06:04
Veronica Mars season four end of season finale episode 4-8 spoilers - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Jul 21, 19:30 2
- Overall, I thought it was a very good season. (vague spoilers) for S4 - ralph wiggum Jul 21, 23:29
- Don't watch the show but - Amoxy Jul 21, 20:21
It's hot out. So power in parts of NYC is going out. About that need for an infrastructure week...... -- nm - ty97 Jul 21, 19:19 6
- or less people -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 19:21 5
  - *snap* -- nm - Thanos Jul 21, 20:22
  - I want more people! - Krusty Jul 21, 19:55 2
    - How soon do you want me to move in? -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 06:06
    - Seek help -- nm - Bacon Jul 21, 20:30
  - I did my part about 5 years ago. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 21, 19:46
eeek. Lightning strike at Florida beach leaves 8 injured -- (link) - ty97 Jul 21, 19:13
So Lion King is now 'photo-realistic' rather than live action. -- nm - Meg Jul 21, 19:00 5
- Much better. Live action is confusing. But what is CATS, though? :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 19:02 4
  - Something that even Andy Serkis was like, “Fuck it, I’m out.” -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 19:15 1
    - haaaaaaaaaaaa! -- nm - budice Jul 21, 22:55
  - Crap. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 21, 19:07
  - The question that may never be answered. -- nm - ty97 Jul 21, 19:04
You don’t read the book. The book reads you. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 18:19 1
- The ultimate in passive voice... -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Jul 21, 19:30
a huge rockslide is stopping salmon from going upstream to SPAWN. Canadian experts are airlifting them -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 21, 18:10
Today in polls that don't matter: Canadians would pick any Democratic candidate over Trump by ~80/20 margin -- (link) - Reagen Jul 21, 17:47 2
- Trudeau ftw woooo ... SNC-Lavalin -- nm - budice Jul 21, 17:49 1
  - .. the non-scandal. -- nm - mud Jul 21, 18:11
Thank you for coming to Comic-Con 2019. The dealers room closed 10 minutes ago. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 17:10
THe guy who does painting fawning over Trump has a real doozy. Possibly NSFW -- (link) - Amoxy Jul 21, 16:47 2
- Flag porn? -- nm - . Jul 21, 21:27
- reminds me of the godfather stroking the cat while he orders henchmen to do evil things as favors -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:41 [Image]
I don't know if I've mentioned our fire dept is being shut down and service taken over by the county. Today in our museum firehouse I found this... -- (pic) - Meg Jul 21, 16:41 [Attachment] 3
- This is the little truck on the left and the building where it's housed. -- (pic) - Meg Jul 21, 16:46 [Attachment] 2
  - Only YOU can prevent forest fires, no really, we've been defunded, its just you now. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 17:17 1
    - Dracarys!! -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 17:34
The main exports of the Dutch are cheese, tulips and withering sarcasm -- (link) - Reagen Jul 21, 16:23 2
- Fourth is lost Belgians. -- nm - Baronfiki Jul 21, 17:09
- Hilariously brutal. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 21, 16:54
Heh, today's Amazon delivery - a pair of scrubs, a 3-pack of BBQ sauce, and a book. Credit to Max for pointing me to Archaeology From Space! -- nm - Meg Jul 21, 16:12 1
- Just got w00t BOC .. awesome -- nm - budice Jul 21, 16:14
Wreckfish 1, Shark 0. -- (link*) - Baronfiki Jul 21, 16:00 2
- That needs Snoop Dogg narration -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 17:16
- Nice! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 16:20
Oooh yes!! I did have a beer in the fridge! Those little old historic buildings get so very hot :) -- nm - Meg Jul 21, 15:59
‘Fear the Walking Dead’ renewed for season 6 at AMC -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 15:09 5
- Good. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 15:16 4
  - Is it weird that I regularly watch Walking Dead and simultaneously have ZERO interest in Fear? -- nm - Volnelk Jul 21, 15:47 3
    - I am the opposite. Walking is DTM, Fear is Life. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 15:55 1
      - That's because Fear is the better show. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 21, 17:41
    - Yes -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 15:52
‘The Orville’ moves to Hulu for third season -- (link) - Beaker Jul 21, 15:09 5
- Not good. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 15:16 4
  - It is mainly so Seth can take more time to make them, so it is a good thing. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 15:53 1
    - Hope so. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 18:17
  - Space up here will get it is my guess, so canadian will likely be OK to atch I figure -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 15:22 1
    - Ah, maybe. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 15:24
Interesting WWE numbers for attendance in terms of the Champion. This is how bad it is for them. Rollins drew worse than Jinder. -- (link) - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:51
That must have been a helluva party -- (link) - amoxy Jul 21, 14:28
Went to an open house today. By a company called Opendoor. Entered a code on the app and the door unlocked. - Bacon Jul 21, 14:04 2
- When you're burned, you'll take all the help you can get. Even if that means exploiting a helpful startup's tech stack. -- nm - Michael Weston si Jul 21, 14:16
- Amy and I love it. - Spawn Jul 21, 14:13
Endgame tiny spoilers - Beryllium Jul 21, 13:53 7
- Who is that lower right side? -- nm - Amoxy Jul 21, 14:17 5
  - spoiler - Spawn Jul 21, 14:19 4
    - Ahhh thanks. Thought for a second it was Dr. Doom. -- nm - amoxy Jul 21, 14:24 3
      - Understandable. That... persona was from the comics. So it meant a bit more to us fanboys. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 14:27 2
        
        spoilers - amoxy Jul 21, 15:21 1
        
        Yes, my point is the inclusion was a bigger deal to us fanboys. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 15:54
- I loved the boards in this tweet. -- (link) - Spawn Jul 21, 14:15
Nudie is out for SuperFeud. Could a Caveman pretty please check out who finished 5th in the regular season last year? They’re next in. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 21, 13:37 4
- amoxy I believe -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 13:42 3
  - Thanks. Shot him an email. I’m sure he’ll play. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 21, 14:07 2
    - Sure I'm in again -- nm - Amoxy Jul 21, 14:19 1
      - Done and done. I’ll email you the team registration tomorrow. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 21, 15:02
I have two growlers that didn't get touched at yesterday's BBQ, so... work work work. -- nm - Reagen Jul 21, 13:14 2
- show us on this empty where the greasy fingers touched you -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 21, 13:33
- I'll be there in 3 hours -- nm - MIL Jul 21, 13:31
Cruel and unusual punishment: Palm Beach FL plays Baby Shark on endless loop at night to keep homeless out -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 21, 12:54
So, I'm binging the new season of B99 -- what the hell did they do to Samberg's hair? There's one poofy section that looks like an 80's reject. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 21, 12:44
lucked into a Billy Funko from Season 3 at EB Games today. None of the Pennywise ones that groiny got though sadly -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 12:42
I tried doing an HDR of a waterfall. It turned out alright, but not great (the mist had way too strong of a glow). -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 21, 12:41 [SmugMug]
Marvel What If? Animated show announces voice cast... - Remlik Jul 21, 12:32 6
- It is amazing how easy it is to sign up A list actors for voice work. - Jovian Jul 21, 14:15 1
  - But notice which ones are NOT there. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 14:34
- this alone would make me get Disney+ -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 13:31
- Mel Blanc as Stan Lee :))) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 12:40
- Man, they went outside the box with those. -- nm - Reagen Jul 21, 12:36 1
  - Gilbert Gottfried as Steve Rogers -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 13:32
WWE Madison Square Garden tickets are...not selling. Ticket sales are disappointing apparently. -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 12:09 15
- maybe they should have printed them with different colors or different pictures on the tickets? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 12:31
- I can't believe a cold product would have trouble selling tickets. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 12:21 12
  - His mandate in recent years is to avoid having stars he can't control after Austin and The Rock. It's backfired mightily. -- nm - David Jul 21, 12:50 11
    - I never thought I'd yearn for the halycon years of Cena. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 12:55 9
      - Getting yourself over results in getting buried. Remember Rusev Day? -- nm - Tim Jul 21, 13:01 8
        
        Remember it? Hell, I’m celebrating it today! -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 14:21
        
        I'm figuring he jumps to AEW within minutes of being free agent. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 13:02 6
        
        I think his contract is up any day now, and I'm pretty confident you're right. -- nm - David Jul 21, 13:17 5
        
        Has he missed any time due to injury? - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 21, 18:08
        
        ends soonish BUT he had asked for time off awhile ago , so they are going to want that time added back. -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 13:46
        
        Wonder what Lana’s deal is. -- nm - Tim Jul 21, 13:18 2
        
        I'll go with outspoken and awkwardly untalented. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 13:24
        
        Yeah, that situation is probably much different since she was on Total Divas. -- nm - David Jul 21, 13:21
    - Where "backfired mightily" means "played out as everyone else expected" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 12:52
- MSG as a whole seems disappointing as of late -- nm - budice Jul 21, 12:17
You know you're old when you miss shopping at Spatula City. -- (link*) - Max Jul 21, 12:09 [youtube] 1
- where the grills are strong and the boilers are pretty -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 12:42 1

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