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sitwap: Netflix Wins Big as California Doles Out Record $139 Million in Film Credits -- (link) - mud Aug 23, 08:05 1
- ah, *tax* credits. -- nm - Max Aug 23, 08:06
Batman: Jazz Flutist -- (link) - flavorize Aug 23, 07:44 2
- Oboe, I think. Definitely not a flute. -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 07:46 1
  - Probably—Flute is funnier though, because of the Anchorman parallel -- nm - flavorize Aug 23, 07:49
of course. -- (link) - ty97 Aug 23, 07:41 1
- JUST GO! -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 07:46
DEADLINE: John Lydon Loses Legal Battle With Band Mates Over Song Usage In Danny Boyle TV Drama -- (edited) - mud Aug 23, 07:34 2
- I’m shocked that someone who goes by the stage name Johnny Rotten would be portrayed in an unflattering light. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 07:45 1
  - you are? How Odd. -- nm - mud Aug 23, 07:48
Ermahgawd, Comirnaty -- (link*) - Reagen Aug 23, 07:26
weekend viewing: -- nm - mud Aug 23, 07:24 15
- Reminiscence (at the cinema) - C+, a lot of good ideas that don't quite gel. Also gave Iron Man 3 a rewatch in prep for Shang Chi. -- nm - LMS Aug 23, 08:00 3
  - After Rem (water World 2) I thought, "I would have hated that in the theater." At home, playing around on my tablet with my feet propped up, it was - Spawn Aug 23, 08:05 2
    - I got a scoop of mango tango which I wouldn't have had a home, let alone not having a massive screen and surround sound. - LMS Aug 23, 08:08 1
      - also with my Cineworld card it doesn't really cost me more than £3 to see. -- nm - LMS Aug 23, 08:09
- Ted Lasso S2E5…A-. - Will Hunting Aug 23, 07:53
- Night House: B- (wrote themselves into a dead end). Reminiscence: B (a bit too much going on) Sweet Girl: B+ (mega spoiler). Started rewtach Sex Ed: A+ -- (edited) - Spawn Aug 23, 07:50
- Boardwalk Empire: Season 1 A -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 07:48
- Rocketman: B+, Almost Famous: A+ -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 07:48
- Free Guy - B+, Finished Bosch - A, Began the CW show The Outpost - too soon to tell. -- nm - Dean Winchester Aug 23, 07:45
- The Night House: B-. Very atmospheric and a strong lead performance from Rebecca Hall, but ultimately I was unsatisfied. - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 07:35 1
  - Agreed on these counts, as well. spoil - Spawn Aug 23, 07:52
- Cocaine Cowboys: B-, Ted Lasso Ep 5 B+ (A+++ from the wife), Sweet Girl: C-, He-man (new Kevin Smith EP): F, the Vault:B, -- nm - flavorize Aug 23, 07:35
- Dead & Co., A-; Paw Patrol: The Movie, B (Spoils) -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 23, 07:31
- Free Guy (drive in). B. Amusing, but not outstanding. -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 07:25
- The Green Knight, Black Widow (rewatch) — both marvelous -- nm - mud Aug 23, 07:24
Free Guy will be released on Digital on September 28 and on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD on October 12. -- nm - budice Aug 23, 07:13 14
- Poll - When was the last time you bought a movie on physical media? -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 07:15 13
  - Jokes on you! I never have. -- nm - loosilu Aug 23, 08:09
  - Does renting count - I got ST: Picard from the library about a month ago. -- nm - LMS Aug 23, 08:06
  - Maybe 3 years? I've cleared out a few thrift stores of their 'good stuff' a time or two back then. -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 08:03
  - Maybe a decade? -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 07:59
  - LOTR 4k discs in November. Worth. Every. Penny. -- nm - Shaun Aug 23, 07:40
  - Last year: Pump Up The Volume DVD -- nm - JD Aug 23, 07:32 3
    - earworm! -- nm - mud Aug 23, 07:38 2
      - Dance! Dance! -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 07:41 1
        
        PUT THE NEEDLE ON THE RECORD! -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 07:54
  - I've bought several 4K discs this year, having acquired the TV in Dec. -- nm* - mud Aug 23, 07:28
  - Last year. I bought a PBS DVD of A Walking Tour of Brooklyn. It was produced in the 90s so a lot has changed since then but I love it so much. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 23, 07:24
  - Right about a month ago - we found the Hunger Games 4 pack and the John Wick 3 pack for like $15 each. We took them camping... - Dean Winchester Aug 23, 07:19 1
    - Ah. I tend to download things from Netflix in advance for viewing-in-non-connected areas. -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 07:26
Adidas x Star Wars sneakers with baby Yoda on the side panel. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 23, 07:05
Fanatics is now acquiring the rights to do NBA trading cards. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 23, 06:59 1
- Just beating out the bid from OnlyFans -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 07:20
I should probably button my shirt for this Zoom call.... -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 06:55 2
- or don't - Let the SEXY OUT!! - Epiphany Aug 23, 06:56 1
  - I don't have the beard to pull it off. -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 06:58
The Pfizer vaccine is now fully approved. -- (link) - ty97 Aug 23, 06:44 14
- All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will be required to get vaccinated -- (link) - budice Aug 23, 06:56 10
  - The teacher I work for (she of “can I run a magnet over your vaccinated arm?”) just said she’d lose her job if teacher vaccinations mandates happen - kelly Aug 23, 07:35 8
    - Did you let her try the magnet? -- nm - ty97 Aug 23, 07:38 3
      - I said she could but she never did. -- nm - kelly Aug 23, 07:41
      - i totally would have. -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 07:41 1
        
        Absolutely! -- (edited) - ty97 Aug 23, 07:46
    - "Well...bye..." -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 07:36 3
      - Her elderly mother is on her all the time to get the vaccine so I think part of this is just spite, which is silly. Hey mom said she hopes for - kelly Aug 23, 07:44 1
        
        spite. face. etc. -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 08:02
      - mmmhmmm -- nm - amanda jeans Aug 23, 07:41
  - 👍🏼 -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 07:03
- Yay! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 23, 06:49
- "They rushed the approval, it's still not safe. WE are the ones being experimented on like lab rats!!!" - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 06:49 1
  - You know it. -- (link) - mara Aug 23, 07:38
ST help please: I'm trying to remember a term, possibly mostly used in academia, for the first step of a research project that's basically looking at - mara Aug 23, 06:42 3
- Exploratory data analysis. -- nm - mafic Aug 23, 07:07
- Literature review? -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 06:42 1
  - Ooo, I think that's it. Thanks! -- nm - mara Aug 23, 06:45
Florida daily COVID deaths surpass previous wave totals -- (link) - Reagen Aug 23, 05:58 4
- Where does Ron DeSantis go to get his apology? -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 06:32
- They seem to be only reporting deaths every 3 or 4 days. Then it's a huge number when they do report. - Inigo Aug 23, 06:18 1
  - To be fair, they ARE Floridians. - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 06:31
- The DeSantis Variant is #1! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 23, 06:10
conundrum I cant resolve yet. I want to go camping more in the mountains. I could get a towable camper - tRuMaN Aug 23, 05:50 15
- Tangent: I have a maintenance company I use that owns 11 old ambulances they use for their vehicles. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 07:54 1
  - A big catering company here has 3 they converted to pour beer, painted with the name Thirst Responders, for beer gardens etc -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 10:59
- When we took our 3-week trip out west, we drove my Honda CSI and did tent camping about a 3rd of the time, mostly at nat'l parks, motels about a 3rd - mara Aug 23, 07:23 1
  - And if you're really into DIY, there are a lot of ideas out there. -- (link) - mara Aug 23, 07:24
- Part of your problem is that you're looking at one of the historically worst times ever. More... - Dean Winchester Aug 23, 07:18
- My parents had a pop-up towable camper when I was young. Just the other day my mother mentioned how it was a bad investment. - ty97 Aug 23, 06:28 1
  - Part of me does want to rent a big old RV for a road vacation someday though. -- nm - ty97 Aug 23, 06:31
- welp, a couple of thoughts - decline Aug 23, 06:03 7
  - Engine strain is not the problem, it's the transmission, and the 1,000 pounds incl passengers and stuff IN THE CAR too -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 11:04
  - I mean if I went the buy something and convert it, it would probably be a year long project - tRuMaN Aug 23, 06:17 3
    - Have you gone camping before? A lot? Can you rent one a few times to see if you like it (and what you don't like)? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 23, 06:18 2
      - camping, yes. camper van-ing... not really - tRuMaN Aug 23, 06:20 1
        
        We thought about it a year or two ago, but realized that we're more hotel people. -- (edited) - JaxSean Aug 23, 06:39
  - I agree with declincumber -- nm - JaxSean Aug 23, 06:16 1
    - mmhmmm -- nm - amanda jeans Aug 23, 07:19
And so it beings, active job hunting started, 1 position applied for ... -- nm - Karl Aug 23, 04:46 7
- If you're applying for sex work, I recommend having more positions than that. - Qale Aug 23, 08:06
- best of luck! -- nm - ty97 Aug 23, 07:10
- give 'em hell, Karl! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 06:55
- Hopefully it won’t take too long. It’s a frustrating experience. -- nm - spamlet Aug 23, 05:49
- Best of luck! -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 05:42
- Awesome. Get some shots up. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 05:40
- GL -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 05:34
Spelling Bee -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 23, 04:45 [Attachment] 9
- Answer: WIDDIT MON ... Question: Do you like Reggae? -- nm - rollo Aug 23, 07:48
- WINDOWMOTION - znufrii Aug 23, 07:35
- MIDDOWNTOWN (where yallah is). -- nm - amanda jeans Aug 23, 07:18
- WIMMIN-MOND - hillbilly word for breasts. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 06:39
- DownMotion, 2/11 of the Konami code. -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 23, 06:00
- MindTown - the TV adaptation of Inception. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 05:12
- TimDown - When Tim is Down -- nm* - budice Aug 23, 05:04
- Twindom -- nm - . Aug 23, 04:50
- DIMOTION - when you lose your job because of constantly misspelling everything -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 04:46
Want to hear something freaky - my new next door neighbour has nearly the same name as me (except she has an extra 'u' in her surname) - LMS Aug 23, 03:30 12
- So, which one of you has the goatee? -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 06:24
- There was another family thst lived 2 blocks away, same number address on a street that mine is confused for. There name was two letters off and they -- (edited) - . Aug 23, 04:49
- Litttle Miss Smitty? -- nm - . Aug 23, 04:41 2
  - Little Miss Smuutah -- nm - budice Aug 23, 06:03 1
    - Smutty White Female -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 07:04
- If she tells you about this cool abandoned factory she wants to take you to, DON’T GO -- nm - spamlet Aug 23, 04:21 1
  - Probably best to head this off at the pass and do it yourself, absorb her power. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 04:27
- My grade 8 French teacher and her husband were both Claude Decker. -- nm - mafic Aug 23, 03:44 4
  - That strongly suggests they're both replicants -- nm - Tenetennbaron Aug 23, 06:25
  - (Before they got married) -- nm - mafic Aug 23, 03:45 2
    - Then she was Claude Double Decker? -- (edited) - Reagen Aug 23, 03:46 1
      - Go stand in the ... -- nm - zork Aug 23, 04:12
So—Budice posted about Vrabel testing positive for COVID…Bucs reporter says that Vrabel talked to both Arians and Brady for a bit, on Thursday 😳😬 -- (edited) - flavorize Aug 23, 02:05
WWE plans for Becky Lynch to work as Smackdown's top heel. - David Aug 22, 23:47 3
- I saw that and was … sure…sure…that’ll happen. -- (edited) - Will Hunting Aug 23, 03:30 2
  - Yep -- (edited) - eag Aug 23, 06:20 1
    - She'll still get over. -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 08:11
Ted Lasso needs to be careful. My heart can only get so full. -- nm - Mop Aug 22, 23:31
Oh no, Bill Cipher is back! And he's seized control of EAS! -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 22, 22:48 1
- An American using a 24 hour clock? Unpossible -- nm - zork Aug 23, 03:40
What being a cat or dog person says about you. -- (link) - David Aug 22, 22:33 1
- I love both equally but the article only focuses on those that identify as one or the other. - Krusty Aug 23, 04:49
Wow, I just found out Albert Einstein was a real person. - con_carne Aug 22, 22:24 4
- Go stand in the corner and think about what you just did -- nm - zork Aug 23, 03:39 1
  - Ah yes, a badge of honor -- nm - JD Aug 23, 07:32
- That's just a working hypopatamous -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 00:40
- I blame JD for these. I just want them to know that. -- nm - Qale Aug 22, 22:30
So, people from New York talking about trains is like people from LA talking about freeways? - gort Aug 22, 21:51 [Backboard] 7
- Pretty much. -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 06:40
- Yeah, both are equally bizarre. -- nm - Spawn Aug 22, 22:00 5
  - Will there be an SNL skit about The New Yorkers where they only talk about getting around on the subway? -- nm - gort Aug 22, 22:21 4
    - The joke in The Californians is the endless number of alternative routes to the destination. NYers get 1 or 2 alternatives tops or they staying home. -- nm - con_carne Aug 22, 22:28 3
      - NYers always talking about where to get something/find something/do something -- nm - psilotum Aug 23, 16:42
      - GPS aps have ruined it for established Californians, now everyone gets the fasted routes that used to be secrets learned from experience -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 00:43
      - The joke for The New Yorkers could be all the delivery and home service options -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 00:10
This is a real thing that has consumed our televisions this week. -- (link) - David Aug 22, 21:28 [youtube] 11
- Also, the Young Bucks updated their bio to show the most famous seances on YouTube. -- (link) - David Aug 22, 21:33 10
  - Just so I'm clear, The Elite, the group the whole damn company is named for, are intended to be detestable douchebags, right? Seems like a bold move.. -- nm - Ender Aug 22, 21:38 9
    - They were faces the first 18-24 months. - David Aug 22, 21:45 4
      - It’s definitely time for all of them to step aside from the main event stage. (I’d argue it’s about 2 months past time) -- nm - Qale Aug 22, 22:31 3
        
        Your constant trolling of Kim will have repercussions. -- nm - David Aug 22, 22:33 2
        
        We just have diametrically opposed opinions on AEW it seems. -- nm - Qale Aug 22, 22:40 1
        
        You and I both know the rules. When in doubt, we always assume she knows best. -- nm - David Aug 22, 22:53
    - Yeah, when heels, they're purposely obnoxious. -- nm - Tim Aug 22, 21:41 3
      - Right, and they prefer being heels. The problem is that everyone in wrestling loves them. - David Aug 22, 21:44 2
        
        he's gonna have a hell of a Twitch channel when he hangs it up. -- nm - Tim Aug 22, 21:50 1
        
        Breezy is officially off of UUDD. - David Aug 22, 21:53
VOLNELK WHY DID YOU CHOOSE VIOLENCE VIA MATH ON B2 -- nm - ty97 Aug 22, 21:24 1
- I didn’t create it, I just passed it on. I was unable to carry the burden alone. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 04:16
Sometime tomorrow, new update to The Twenty. Still working on exactly what will be on it, but I think I can promise new YUNGBLUD for sure. - Qale Aug 22, 21:16 1
- Yay!! Usually I applaud an artist who breaks out of their lane. Except Yungblud is not established in any lane - Epiphany Aug 23, 06:34

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