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YDC: Local AMC has 14 movies available for Private Screening - 10 are $300, 4 are $100. Seems like there's no middle tier. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 06:44
I’m at 102.3 so I thing I simply have to take something to bring it down even if this is supposed to happen. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 06:38 8
- So you’re saying you’re hot blooded? -- nm - spamlet Apr 8, 06:55 2
  - I resisted this strongly. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 07:02
  - check it and see -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:56
- The good news is that every report I've heard says side effects vanish quickly, usually within 24 hours. -- nm - Baron Nefcy Apr 8, 06:44 4
  - this. mel was entirely sick for 24 hours after second Moderna. It knocked him out bad. He got much better after that. -- nm - Diva Apr 8, 06:58
  - That is good news. I knew dose two Moderna was a thing. I didn’t expect that high of a fever. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 06:45 2
    - You've got the Civ Gandhi immune system. It sees a threat and launches the nukes. -- nm - Baron Nefcy Apr 8, 06:47 1
      - I've heard anecdotal evidence also that people that have had COVID before have worse side effects from the vaccine. Not sure if that applies to Qale - oblique Apr 8, 06:55
OK, WallStreetBets. I guess you win. -- (link) - Baron Nefcy Apr 8, 06:31 2
- And yet, they still need to make sales - Reagen Apr 8, 06:36 1
  - "We can be [irrational] longer than you can remain solvent." -- nm - Baron Nefcy Apr 8, 06:43
So, following up on our pronouns discussion from earlier, apparently I underestimated my employer - znufrii Apr 8, 06:18
uuummmm....Northern Ireland riots: Bus hijacked and set on fire in Belfast -- (link) - ty97 Apr 8, 06:04 3
- So that whole story is about violence and violence and violence. - JaxSean Apr 8, 06:25 1
  - It's about a lot of things. Here's some info from Northern Irish people on reddit... - Krusty Apr 8, 06:33
- Who could have imagined something like this would happen, I wonder... (NM) - Marlowe Apr 8, 06:20
Can you name this actress? -- (link) - Reagen Apr 8, 05:47 [Image] 24
- Nita Strauss -- nm* - stim-mie Apr 8, 06:11
- face looks like Lisa Kudrow. -- nm - Diva Apr 8, 06:07 4
  - Every time I see her, I think about how The Comeback is still underrated, and the roll she was born to play. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 06:42
  - this is the sound of my mind being blown -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 06:15
  - Ding! -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 06:09 1
    - wow, well done Deevs -- nm - JaxSean Apr 8, 06:12
- My first thought was - JaxSean Apr 8, 06:04 3
  - It's not Mariska, but she was born in 1964. -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:06 2
    - Crazy that the actress in Reagen's picture is older than Mariska. -- nm - Inigo Apr 8, 06:09 1
      - I mean, less than a year, so pretty much the same age -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:16
- Whoa. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 8, 05:58
- Guess - Krusty Apr 8, 05:57 1
  - Nope. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:58
- WUT NO WAY hahahahahhahaha - ty97 Apr 8, 05:54 4
  - Same here. (spoils) - Inigo Apr 8, 05:55 3
    - spoiler - Diva Apr 8, 06:09 1
      - I never noticed, and since she's kept it blonde ever since, I just assumed that was her natural color. -- nm - Inigo Apr 8, 06:21
    - Wow, no way. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 06:00
- Is that Jennifer Lawrence? - Will Hunting Apr 8, 05:51 1
  - Nope. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:56
- that face is really familiar but I can't put my finger on it -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 05:50 3
  - I'd wager she is universally known among this board. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:51 2
    - spoiler - prayformojo Apr 8, 05:55 1
      - Nope. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:56
The Yankees have hit the 85% threshold and in two weeks the players can have relaxed team protocols. The 85% is for both staff and players. They're - Krusty Apr 8, 05:41 5
- my best friend in town will hit 100% vaccinated in the house either 5/3 or 5/10. that means that either 5/17 or 5/24 we can hang out again. - amanda jeans Apr 8, 05:46 4
  - I really hope it happens early.🤞🏼 -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 05:51 3
    - we've only been fully remote since like october when things started getting really bad here. I have been really worried there would be no - amanda jeans Apr 8, 05:53 2
      - Doesn't everything you drink taste better on a porch?!? - Krusty Apr 8, 05:56 1
        
        Word. -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 06:01
“Congratulations. You have successfully registered your child for kindergarten.” - znufrii Apr 8, 05:28 5
- Next step: A boyfriend! -- nm - decline Apr 8, 06:24 1
  - You shut your mouth. -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 06:36
- Same. Same. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 06:15
- are you keeping pod school next year? a lot of people here are. -- nm - amanda jeans Apr 8, 05:29 1
  - Nope, regular kindergarten, hoping it’s in person and somewhat back to normal by fall. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 8, 05:32
TV PSA: NBA, Walker, Young Sheldon, Manifest, Hell's Kitchen, BattleBots, Station 19, Grey's Anatomy, United States of Al, Swamp People, Legacies, -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 05:26 6
- Flip or Flop, L&O SVU, Wipeout, Last Man Standing, Moodys, Mom, B Positive, Clarice, L&O Organized Crime, Rebel, The Power (Shudder), -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 05:28 5
  - Everything’s Gonna Be Okay, Exterminate all Brutes, Top Chef, No Activity (P+), Chef Boot Camp, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 05:29
  - do they actually ever flop? -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 8, 05:29 3
    - They need a show to check in with the new owners three years or so down the road to see how the house holds up, and whether it holds its value -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 05:37
    - I've seen episodes where the house doesn't sell or it doesn't make much of a profit. It's rare though. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 05:35
    - Their marriage flopped - Reagen Apr 8, 05:34
The Masters -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 8, 05:05 2
- Going with the boring "in the ground" choice again, huh. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:24
- Leaderboard -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 8, 05:09
If I’m not mistaken a temperature of 101 is the highest I’ve had in a very, very long time. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 8, 03:02 2
- :-( Feel better. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 05:36
- yikes,, feel better -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 05:30
Reruns of Magnum PI on Hallmark. Some of these eps are slower than the most drama of drama movies. - Max Apr 8, 02:02
I should get colonoscopies more often. I feel fantastic. Hopefully my colon is good too. Drugs are fun. Don’t let Nancy Reagan fool you. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 01:24 7
- ... what did they give you? Last time I got Ativan and fentanyl. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 01:26 6
  - Morphine and scopolamine I think? Twilight sleep they said. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 01:29 5
    - Man, I got knocked out completely. No fun goofballs for me. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 04:48 3
      - me too. out. it was only for 30 minutes, but i didn't need to remember any of that. -- nm - Andie Apr 8, 06:45
      - Me too! Just pretty high when I woke up. I feel mostly normal now, but I get why they don’t want me to drive or make legal decisions. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 05:04 1
        
        Oooh about that. *Holds up paper* Says here I own all your goats now. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:27
    - Bueno. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 01:30
Was looking at the discussion on trans girls competing in female sports. (and so far the laws are targetting trans girls). A good place to start is looking at Caster Semenya who is intersex. -- (edited) - . Apr 8, 01:10
Okay, wiggie just showed up. So, that's my queue to go... - David Apr 8, 00:11
Today was Blue Sky Studios last day (Ice Age, Spies in Disguise) -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 23:25 1
- Of course, because it's owned by disney, I'm sure the properties will continue on in some form. - Beryllium Apr 7, 23:30
According to a Crazy Days and Nights post from early February, the next Black Panther is... - David Apr 7, 22:57 4
- The local Murdoch rag says he’s Bond. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 05:07
- Just rumor right now. Fire was fed by his leaving Bridgerton. -- nm - . Apr 8, 01:15
- Nice scoop! Would be cool—thought the rumor was the BP sister would take the helm -- nm* - Flavorize— Apr 7, 23:06 1
  - This is what I heard - LMS Apr 8, 01:37
I can't decide if this is fake or real? Probably fake--fun to watch though -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 7, 22:36 2
- WTF, at first i thought it was a stunt, the car veers off and there's a ramp to propel it over the railing, but nothing explains the rest.... -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 01:04 1
  - It’s an exquisitely timed stunt. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 05:43
Yeah...so, apparently a bomb at the nuclear power plant, near Cleveland... -- (edited) - Flavorize Apr 7, 22:13 5
- "At approximately 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, two individuals mistakenly drove onto the property of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant..." - Ender Apr 7, 22:27 2
  - Thank you. -- nm - David Apr 7, 22:41
  - Just 2 kids, looking to do a little "necking" in the power plant parking lot. - Flavorize Apr 7, 22:33
- All this time I thought Cleveland was down by Cincinatti, not up by Detroit and Pittsburgh -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:17 1
  - it's a good thing I never thought that. I grew up there. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 00:04
Scott Rudin is a monster. FYI. -- nm - David Apr 7, 21:54 4
- I just don't understand how it could even be fun to live your life that mad. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 06:15
- I noticed that earlier today, was going to ask about it here but forgot. - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:13 2
  - Rudin is a producer for the Broadway revival of The Music Man which Jackman is starring in. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 00:08 1
    - I mean, he’s friends with Jared and Ivanka. Staying silent is what he does. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 00:15
Have we seen this new clip from Ghostbusters Afterlife? -- (link) - Mop Apr 7, 20:42 4
- Hypothetical - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:25 1
  - Got a real "Gremlins" vibe from that clip. I'd rather 100 small guys, go down fighting at least. -- nm - Flavorize Apr 7, 22:28
- Is Baskin Robbins a running joke with Rudd? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 7, 22:07
- A movie... in an actual theater!?! I am there! -- nm - Spawn Apr 7, 20:59
Malvole-- malvoleant-- malevent-- malevoent-- -- nm - Mop During Podcast Recording Apr 7, 20:35
Gutfeld canceled at Fox News after 3 days -- nm - Remlik Apr 7, 20:17 5
- Link? All I'm seeing on the Google is that it got good ratings. -- nm - Ender Apr 7, 20:23 4
  - This guy posted on Twitter but I don't know where he's getting it from or if he's just joking. -- (link) - Mop Apr 7, 20:39 3
    - He's a comedian. I'd bet on it being a bit. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 05:33
    - Either way it's poetry -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:55 1
      - "Poetry, sheer poetry!" -- nm - Ralphie's teacher Apr 7, 21:00
WALTER -- nm - Tim Apr 7, 20:16
Trying to limit bread to basic whole wheat is a losing battle - when there's Jalapeno Focaccia on the day-old rack 🙄 -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 20:13 3
- Jalapeno Focaccia?! -- nm - Ender Apr 7, 20:31 2
  - Actually jalapeno and cheese (lots of cheese) - how could I not?? -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 20:58
  - Howbow dah? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:33
Aaron Rodgers Jeopardy t-shirt -- (pic) - Flavorize Apr 7, 19:44 [Attachment]
NXT Stand and Deliver (spoils) - eag Apr 7, 19:06 7
- Spoils - Ender Apr 7, 21:09
- spoilers -- (edited) - Tim Apr 7, 19:20 4
  - Zoey is going to be a HUGE star. -- nm - Remlik Apr 7, 20:55
  - All of tonight's Takeover results were solidly telegraphed. -- nm - David Apr 7, 20:44 2
    - Yeah, but I liked what I saw tonight. - Tim Apr 7, 20:47 1
      - Spoilers - David Apr 7, 20:50
- Spoilers - David Apr 7, 19:06
Alright guys, which one of you was it. -- (link) - Jovian Apr 7, 18:47 2
- I need it for the upcoming monitor lizard epidemic. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 18:53
- Oh man, good luck finding that. It could literally be anywhere. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:49
FL GOP all in on Thought Police -- (link) - TWuG Apr 7, 18:47 1
- hey isnt this exactly the stuff the Gestapo did early on? -- nm - Jovian Apr 7, 18:48
Catching up on SNL, and Weekend Update set ST right. Gaetz looks like a caricature artist's drawing of Jost. -- nm - Spawn Apr 7, 18:46
I was told there would be math. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:28
Heh. Dodge out there playing in traffic. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:18
Wow. That's ... something. Plus dril. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:05 2
- What about dual use words? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 18:09 1
  - It's just a flawed concept. -- nm* - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:16
Jim Ross wants to talk about King Kong vs. Godzilla more than wrestling tonight. -- nm - David Apr 7, 17:46 1
- Higher form of wrestling, so why not? -- nm - Spawn Apr 7, 20:40
Look at you creeps, admiring actresses at the tender young age of... 25. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 17:41 2
- I would have lost that bet by 5 years minimum on Dove only because I’ve heard her name for a few years. - Will Hunting Apr 7, 17:51 1
  - we all watched Liv and Maddie on Disney and liked it. -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 18:00
What is Kung Fu Tonight? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:39 3
- When Is Guess Who's Coming To Dinner? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:40 2
  - Who is Who's The Boss? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:02 1
    - Anyway, Whose Line Is It? -- nm - rollo Apr 7, 18:56
Anyone watching or enthusiastic to watch Kung Fu tonight? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:39 6
- the description my tv has, reads like Batman. Late teens/early 20's goes to Asia to study 'ancient stuff'. comes home to fight crime -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 17:57
- I just watched 10 minutes or so, and was shocked at how stereotyped it was for 2021. Mah jong, Ping pong, and a dumpling restaurant? - MDH Apr 7, 17:43 2
  - great, now I'm googling for a good dumpling restaurant -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:45 1
    - "I want to go to there." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:45
- IMDb seems to agree with my initial take: stands a chance of being better than Equalizer -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:40
- oh, that first is not a good sign -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:39

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