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Jeopardy spoiler.. - . Jun 11, 19:44
Almost through the Friends Reunion. Spoilers I guess... - Andie Jun 11, 19:24 1
- Agreed. The parts with them just BSing and reminiscing were great. - Volnelk Jun 11, 19:36
Best first responder tv show, ever? - ore-o Jun 11, 19:23 16
- Planet Earth [sorry Sir David, but] those predator's are fast once a prey is down -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 19:59
- Police Squad -- nm - Ender Jun 11, 19:54
- Sirens -- nm - prayformojo Jun 11, 19:51 3
  - This for comedy, Rescue Me for drama -- nm - JaxSean Jun 11, 20:16 1
    - I started collecting the Rescue Me tv-series on DVD, some 15 years ago or so. -- nm - ore-o Jun 11, 20:24
  - I change my answer. I was thinking drama. And then the bear ate the monkey! -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 19:52
- Emergency! -- nm - . Jun 11, 19:42
- Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, ... -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 11, 19:41 [youtube]
- Emergency! -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 19:39
- M*A*S*H -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 19:36
- Dragnet -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 19:36
- I dunno. Third Watch? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 19:28 2
  - Possibly an even better question would be: Most realistic ... series ever -- nm - ore-o Jun 11, 19:31
  - I like that one. -- nm - ore-o Jun 11, 19:29
- Family Feud -- nm - con_carne Jun 11, 19:25 1
  - GOOD ANSWER -- nm - The uncle Jun 11, 19:41
I'm getting a kick out of the current Hyundai ads that say "we questioned everything" and then tout headlights - TWuG Jun 11, 19:16
"You can all have ten pontoon boats!" "That's too many. Is this a real heist?" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 18:53
I guess I have to do every-fuckin-thing around here. -- nm - DeGrom Jun 11, 18:51 3
- It's why he doesn't have a nickname on the back when they do that Players Weekend thing. - Tim Jun 11, 19:12
- Jacob deGrom left tonight's game due to right flexor tendonitis. -- nm - budice Jun 11, 18:53 1
  - Wow, he even had to flexor the tendonitis. He really does do everything! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 18:54
Which One Chicago series is the best one? I'm only familiar with Chicago Fire, and have fallen for that one. - ore-o Jun 11, 18:25 13
- ER -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 20:01
- currently running: no idea. old series: Crime Story & The Untouchables -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 19:15 1
  - Crime Story did the best on Chicago locations. The Chi may be the best now -- nm - . Jun 11, 19:46
- The answer is obviously Chicago Hope. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 11, 18:53
- Beyond that, I think I've seen numerous eps of all of them, and they are all passable, average, TV. -- nm - ty97 Jun 11, 18:36
- I liked the Law and Order one they made, whatever they called it, but it didn't last -- nm - ty97 Jun 11, 18:36
- the wife says PD, Fire previously but got repetitive -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 18:33 6
  - I'm waiting for Chicago Water & Sewer. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 18:34 5
    - rats! - ore-o Jun 11, 19:21
    - Chicago Teachers Union! Chicago Sanitation! -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 18:43
    - Chicago building inspectors -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 18:42 2
      - Chicago Parking Authority -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 19:17 1
        
        Lots of drama, no doubt -- nm - ore-o Jun 11, 19:21
I know who isn't getting a World's Greatest Dad mug this Father's Day. -- (link) - TWuG Jun 11, 18:17 5
- Isn’t there still a change shortage as well? What an asshole. -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 19:06
- I saw a comment that banks wouldn't have nearly that many rolls of pennies on hand, so it was special ordered, and he had to unroll 1600 rolls -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 18:47
- I love that he’s trying to play driving to their house with a trailer of pennies as a spur of the moment “emotions got the better of me” situation. -- nm - mafic Jun 11, 18:21 2
  - It was a weird coincidence! He won a jackpot at a really cheap slot machine! -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 19:11
  - this. fuck that fucker -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 19:10
Pulitzers give special award to Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd's murder -- (link) - ty97 Jun 11, 18:02 2
- definately a win for citizen journalism...I hope the family who got a record 26m settlement reward her, they wouldn't have got squat without her -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 19:19 1
  - Again, there are at least 20 other different ways to say this in a more elegant and human manner. -- nm - Diva Jun 11, 20:53
Munro shocked by rat's nest of hoses in the Mach-E -- (link) - TWuG Jun 11, 17:52 5
- Meh. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 17:55 3
  - It's bad engineering. I hope they improve it. - TWuG Jun 11, 18:00 2
    - I say meh because it doesn't sound like a dealbreaker & it sounds hyped up for clicks and fun -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 18:06 1
      - Not a deal breaker IMO either, but huge potential for future issues and need for maintenance. It feels like the car was designed by committee -- nm - TWuG Jun 11, 18:10
- Looks like the inside of a PC. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 17:54
MVP! MVP! MVP! -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 17:46 1
- Jacob deGrom has five RBI. He has given up four earned runs this season. It is June. -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 17:51
What IS it with straight men and John Hamm? He's not that good looking! -- (link) - ty97 Jun 11, 17:25 9
- If I may translate for the straights, he's good looking without being "pretty". - Reagen Jun 11, 18:33
- He is movie star handsome. And Driver started out on cable. -- nm - . Jun 11, 17:41
- Is Driver a movie star though? He got a massive role but has anyone said I’m going to pay to see that new Adam Driver movie? - Will Hunting Jun 11, 17:35 4
  - Absolutely. That used to be the difference between "leading man" and character actor - con_carne Jun 11, 19:14
  - I'm not saying he's Clooney or Pitt, but he's gone from a tv show to one of the biggest franchises on earth and, separately, an Oscar nom, in - ty97 Jun 11, 17:44
  - he's more of an ACTOOR vs a Star. -- nm - Remlik Jun 11, 17:43
  - Almost. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 17:40
- I think it’s more the drinky drinky with Hamm. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 17:34
- Hamm was so great on 30 Rock -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 17:31
DTL Reveal: Maxes are 4/4, 2/2, 1/1 with a preference advantage on the 1/1. I may bail on the 4/4 tie. I do have a clear lead on a radar. -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 17:14 3
- 5/5, 2/2, and 2 CL. I can’t figure out preferences in poor Win guys…I’m terrible this cycle. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 19:36
- My 3 max are 1/1 C, 1/1 PG, and clear lead another C. I should have a slight advantage on both ties based on recruit prefs. - Barontronic Jun 11, 17:55
- "I may bail" is the only part of those sentences I understood. -- nm - Ender Jun 11, 17:23
Self Pat on the Back. My Men's French Open Picks were 6/8 QF, 4/4 SF, 2/2 F, ?/1 Champion. We won't talk about my Women's Picks. -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 17:08
"UCF police officers searching for bear on main campus" -- nm - David Jun 11, 17:07 2
- It's not me. I haven't visited UCF for at least three years. - ReluctantCynic Jun 11, 18:49
- It is Pride Month -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 17:09
MODOK is "Other Stuff"? I see how it is. *MINDBLASTS YOU WITH A JEWEL BEAM* -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 17:04
AreTheyStillPlaying.com -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 17:03
I bought a ticket for tomorrow's home screening of the "Kids" documentary premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival. -- (link) - Krusty Jun 11, 16:57 1
- I love me a good documentary and KIDS was one of the a seriously misunderstood controversial film. But I’m not too sure about this. - Qale Jun 11, 17:19
Foster the people, pumped up kicks downtempo version - artist covering a cover of their own song -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 16:45 1
- also apparently Johnny Hates Jazz did something similar with Shattered Dreams -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 16:45
Food for thought: Vendors buy popcorn by weight, but sell it by volume. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 11, 16:44 1
- now that's inflation -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 19:21
Clarice is apparently canceled after all. -- nm - David Jun 11, 16:37 5
- That show was pretty to look at but boring -- nm - con_carne Jun 11, 18:20
- Was she racist? -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 16:41 3
  - She culturally appropriated Jodi Foster's voice. - pmb Jun 11, 16:42
  - She wore white *before* Memorial Day -- nm - ty97 Jun 11, 16:41 1
    - Dr Lector definitely would have ate her for that -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 18:50
LA Clippers' Serge Ibaka undergoes back surgery, to miss rest of playoffs -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 16:22
Amazon has renewed Good Omens for a second season. -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 16:19 4
- Got a link? Good Omens is a couple of years old at this point, and there are rumors going back to 2019 but nothing substantial. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 16:25 3
  - it was a blurb from i09's Morning Spoilers; but here is direct link to where they grabbed it -- (link) - Beaker Jun 11, 16:27 2
    - Yeah… I won’t hold my breath. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 16:29 1
      - I will! - mud Jun 11, 16:39
Debbie and Jeffrey are absolutely at each other's throats over the mask mandate for sports in northern Ontario. Note: I have no idea who these people - Reagen Jun 11, 16:13 1
- Oh, you should keep stirring the pot regardless. -- nm - spamlet Jun 11, 16:57
Mythic Quest is just randomly throwing out episodes with multiple Academy Award winners. -- nm - David Jun 11, 16:12 1
- That was a powerful television episode. -- nm - David Jun 11, 16:25
I've discovered that lamb saag is just about the best food ever. -- nm - TWuG Jun 11, 16:00 1
- Lamb vindaloo is my go-to -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 16:46
Yesterday's episode of Top Chef was very emotional. -- nm - Diva Jun 11, 15:46 5
- It's been a better than average season so far. Haven't watched last night yet. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 15:58 4
  - We haven't, either. But I've *loved* this season. -- nm - David Jun 11, 15:58 3
    - Yeah this season has been great. Last night was another fun Quickfire too. -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 16:17 2
      - The creativity of the challenges this season has been great. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 16:44
      - that quickfire was tough! -- nm - Diva Jun 11, 16:28
England's never won the Euros? -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 11, 15:30 2
- only even made the semis twice. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 15:32
- That must be why brexit was so popular -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 15:32
the only 1933 Double Eagle $20 coin legally in public hands sells for 18.9M. supposedly there are a handful more out the mint considers stolen -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 11, 15:26
I took a moment today after visiting the bank to walk around inside a mall. It was ... not quite a ghost town, but definitely suffering. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 15:21
Kavoisey Smoke is going to be tackled by Kool-aid McKinstry at some point. -- nm* - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 15:18
derp derp -- (link) - Jovian Jun 11, 15:18 2
- He is not wrong. He is writing like a crazy. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 11, 15:44 1
  - With a marker, right? -- nm - Meg Jun 11, 15:50
Zillow Listing -- (link) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 15:16 15
- You guys hadn't ever been to a tiki bar?...upstairs is a little bit country, not enough rock n roll -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 11, 17:02
- Nice. I’ll take it as is. Are the dogs included? -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 16:50
- I don't get what's not to like. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 15:26 1
  - Right? You're not buying the furnishings or wall decor. The basement, presumably the wtf aspect of the listing, would be simple - TWuG Jun 11, 15:56
- "I like this one a lot, what's wro..ohhhh" -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 15:23 10
  - Honestly, I could live with it. - ty97 Jun 11, 15:28 9
    - Yep. -- nm - kelly Jun 11, 17:07
    - I don’t even hate the basement. I get what they were going for. That’s the getaway room so it’s intentionally a drastic contrast to the rest. -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 16:21
    - Agreed, it's one of the better ones I've posted at a great price. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 15:54 5
      - There’s a reason it’s such a great price. -- (edited) - znufrii Jun 11, 16:54 2
        
        I wondered. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 11, 16:57 1
        
        It’s not a neighborhood I would actively avoid, but I wouldn’t have a reason to go there either. -- (edited) - znufrii Jun 11, 17:05
      - It definitely wouldn't take much to remove the tiki. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 15:55 1
        
        Why remove it? :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 16:25
    - yea I think its gorgeous too -- nm - Jovian Jun 11, 15:32
and now, I'm gonna watch the F out of In the Heights -- nm - prayformojo Jun 11, 15:07 1
- Sweet. I watched Tenet while waiting. It was … confusing -- nm - moblique Jun 11, 15:16
You didn't think Madea would stay retired forever, did you? -- (link) - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 15:01 1
- It's dumbfounding to me that Tyler Perry is this big time business man and fantastic public speaker who sometimes will just... - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 11, 17:52
THR Q&A With ‘The Boys’ Team: Showrunner Erik Kripke is joined by stars Erin Moriarty and Aya Cash -- (link) - mud Jun 11, 14:58
You've had bad days, but have they ever been "almost swallowed by a whale" bad? -- (link) - TWuG Jun 11, 14:56 2
- Star Trek IVb: The Voyage Home: The Revenge -- nm - Jovian Jun 11, 15:16
- Yes. -- nm - The Deep si Jun 11, 15:02
And in a surprising turn of events I have photos of my wife’s (former) uterus -- nm - moblique Jun 11, 14:46 6
- Your writing reminds me of a young David Foster Wallace, and I would like to subscribe to your Substack. -- nm - Edward Havens Jun 11, 16:47
- So ........ soup? -- nm - Tom Cruise, was it? Jun 11, 15:23
- I just saw your post on B2 and want to wish her a speedy recovery. -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 15:22
- Welp. And that's Friday. Moving right along to the weekend. -- nm* - budice Jun 11, 14:54
- nmb -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 11, 14:51 [Image]
- Christmas Card! -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 14:50
Kim Jong Un: K-pop is a 'vicious cancer' that merits work camp, execution -- nm - Remlik Jun 11, 14:46 3
- Petition to replace KJU with PSY -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 15:08
- Stopped clock . . . -- nm - pmb Jun 11, 14:54
- Tough, but fair. -- nm - IAmQale Jun 11, 14:46

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