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Wait, Dynamite is moving to TBS next week, but Rampage is remaining on TNT??? I feel like that wasn't properly communicated before tonight... -- nm - Ender Jan 1, 00:19
Happy New Year! I’m going to bed. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 00:02
All these people in LA on ABC's DCNYRE pretending this wasn't recorded a week ago. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 22:57 6
- I'm also confused by their timing. They stayed on air until 2:13. (Not 2:00,not 2:10, 2:13...) But didn't bother to do a MST countdown. - Ender Jan 1, 00:02
- I like the sound of this AJR band. Just bought 3 of their albums. In 10 years I'm going to be the last man buying digital music. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 23:41 4
  - AJR is The Twenty double certified. -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 07:10
  - naw, we can always scour antique stores and goodwill bins for CDs -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 1, 00:21 2
    - Well, I mean mp3s. Currently I go into Amazon Music to search for the music, then they shunt me to the Amazon website. I buy the music... - Ender Jan 1, 00:32 1
      - whoa, dude, far too much technical stuff for me -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 1, 01:18
Now playing: 100% Fresh, Howard Hawks' Ball of Fire (Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck). This one's a favorite right out of the gate - con_carne Dec 31, 22:38 2
- God, I hope it’s a comedy. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 00:20
- Sounds fantastic--going to have to check it out! -- nm - Flavorize Dec 31, 23:46
Happy Birthday Virginia! 22!!!! -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 31, 22:29
I tried to resist, but I couldn't. The opportunity was too perfect. -- (edited) - Beryllium Dec 31, 22:20 1
- I thought it was Klezmer -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 31, 22:42
Happy New Year from The Middle!!! -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 31, 22:08
In case I don't make it 'til midnight - HAPPY NEW YEAR!! 🍾🥂 -- nm - Meg Dec 31, 21:09 3
- MY Best to you & all!!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 31, 21:31
- "I mean, isn't it always after midnight somewhere?" -- unfortunate Gremlins victim's last words. -- nm - Qale Dec 31, 21:28
- I just woke up from a long nap and see people started 2022 without me :) -- nm - crash davis Dec 31, 21:28
Finally!: Hoverbikes!!! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 31, 21:08
Happy New Year! -- nm - MDH Dec 31, 21:08
Happy New Year! -- nm - kelly Dec 31, 21:07
Happy New Year! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 31, 21:05
boobies! -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 21:04 2
- I wished for a wardrobe malfunction -- nm - Jovian Dec 31, 21:06 1
  - "this is the most clothes I've ever worn on a show" -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 21:07
Happy New Years ST! -- nm - Jovian Dec 31, 21:03
Happy New Year East Coasters! -- nm - Flavorize Dec 31, 21:02
happy new year everyone! -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 21:02
Happy new year! -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Dec 31, 21:01
Happy New Year!! East Coast -- nm* - budice Dec 31, 21:00
Let's see... and unopened bottle of cold/flu couch syrup that expired in 2013. - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 20:56 1
- make a flaming moe -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 31, 22:46
Cobra Kai, take me away. - Spawn Dec 31, 20:55 1
- omg thank you for that reminder! -- nm - Jovian Dec 31, 21:03
The best scene in Gunpowder Milkshake might be Lena Headey running in slow motion. - Max Dec 31, 20:45
(the Miley and Pete davidson show is pretty funny) -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 20:39 4
- I heard her shirt fell off. I'm sure she was very upset. -- nm - jnine Dec 31, 22:39 1
  - there was some 'wardrobe' malfunction, but they cut to the band and she kept on singing while they threw a sports coat on *unbuttoned* but.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 1, 01:16
- The drunken Anderson & Andy show on CNN is bananas. I've been watching both. Andy Cohen went off on "loser Ryan Seacrest and - zunk xometimes Dec 31, 20:52 1
  - Just had a DeBlasio rant. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 21:07
1/2/84 Hagar the Horrible -- (pic) - Peglegpete Dec 31, 20:38 [Attachment]
My brother's been at his wife's diplomatic post for barely two weeks and he's already being targeted by the Russians' brown note weapon. - Max Dec 31, 20:36
Well it was a close run thing, but before 2021 ended, I became fluent in ... High Valerian. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 20:27 2
- Pretty sure that comes with a -2 CHR modifier, but I'll have to check with RC to be sure. -- nm - Qale Dec 31, 21:07
- Dracarys -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 20:31
I don't get cnn's commercial picture in picture. They're showing hosts I don't recognize talking to the camera like we can hear them. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 20:19 3
- Katy Perry has too much hair. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 20:25 2
  - John Mayer has too much hair. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 20:35 1
    - I'm curious how they decided that KT Tunstall would be their Times Square performer... -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 23:42
I’m gonna go shower the stink of the Matrix off of me. Don’t let the new year start without me. -- nm - Mop Dec 31, 20:19
Last night's viewing - F9, rating R for Ridiculous..the plusses, Helen Mirren and Edinburgh and Tyrese as the brawn. -- nm - .📯 Dec 31, 20:07
CFP Championship Odds -- (link) - budice Dec 31, 19:59 2
- Wait, Georgia is favored? Did they not see the SEC title game? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 31, 20:27 1
  - No Metchie, No Jobe—could be a different game -- nm - Flavorize Dec 31, 20:33
How exactly did Nashville become America's secondary NYE city? -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 19:57
The Pacers plan to sign Lance Stephenson to a 10-day contract -- nm - Remlik Dec 31, 19:49
Why are there so many random fireworks this evening? - tRuMaN Dec 31, 19:40 2
- Trick your kids into thinking it's midnight? I dunno. I've never had kids. -- nm - Qale Dec 31, 21:08
- It’s the night everyone in STL gets to play their favorite game: Fireworks or Gunfire? -- nm - spamlet Dec 31, 19:43
Property assessment just came in. That's ... a big number. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 19:37 1
- Ship ahoy! -- nm - Mortgage banker wearing a skipper hat si Dec 31, 19:39
"If only you could see what I've seen with your eyes." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 18:34 1
- Heh, the hotel is called "The BRADBURY" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 20:44
San Diego public transit operating free thru the New Year to help avoid drunk driving -- (link*) - budice Dec 31, 18:22
New Year's (Eve) dinner - Prime rib from Coco's with a glass of Highwayman's Red Blend - the first of my wine grab wines from the October fundraiser. -- (link) - Meg Dec 31, 18:19 10
- I ate at the hospital, it wasn't too bad at all. - crash davis Dec 31, 21:27 1
  - hospital cafeterias are traveling salesmen's secret for a decent meal at a good price, and often a late night one at that. -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 31, 22:48
- Chinese food and pizza and (diet, caffeine-free) coke -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 19:27 4
  - Are you back on tomatoes? -- nm - Flavorize Dec 31, 19:37 3
    - Yes, once I hit christmas eve, all bets were off. Chocolate and tomatoes. (And, stupidly, one mini quiche with egg.) - Beryllium Dec 31, 19:38 2
      - all together? -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 19:44 1
        
        What sort of monstrosity would that have to be... molé with egg-fried spanish rice? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 19:47
- Cheese/charcuterie plate, followed by homemade vegetarian chili. - znufrii, exceeded expectations Dec 31, 19:22
- Nice! We just had a big ribeye steak but no wine. -- nm - Krusty Dec 31, 19:11
- And I may in fact have a second glass ;) -- nm - Meg Dec 31, 18:20
I refuse to believe that anyone actually like mumble rap. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 18:14 2
- Mumbles, like a lot of former criminals, is at the top of his field rapping. -- nm - Dick Tracy Dec 31, 18:40
- ~*mumbles*~ -- nm - Pearl Jam Fans (also LMM Fans) Dec 31, 18:16
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street. - Jovian Dec 31, 17:56
DTL: I've updated my shared rankings sheet with the final numbers. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 31, 17:54 3
- How does your rank work for say Anthony Myers? Is he #3 in both systems? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 31, 18:06 1
  - He comes out #3 whether I use my universal regression coefficients or the position-specific ones. - Baron Please Come Home Dec 31, 18:12
- And here's where my recruiting situation stands: - Baron Please Come Home Dec 31, 18:04
I feel I should have done the When Harry Met Sally option tonight. -- (link) - LMS Dec 31, 17:46 1
- I actually had that thought. Maybe I'll fire that up next. -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 17:50
I remember talking to Betty White in 1995 when she was promoting her 2nd autobiography. Awesome woman. == nm - howie Dec 31, 17:39
hoo boy Tony Khan just stepped in it. -- nm - Tim Dec 31, 17:35 2
- By saying Swole wasn't that good while defending himself? The days of 'wishing you well on your future endeavours' and then radio silence are OVAAAAH! -- nm* - Qale Dec 31, 21:27
- yeah he did. Lio Rush is pissed. -- nm* - Remlik Dec 31, 18:39
The whelmed comment on B2 made me think of rewatching 10 Things. Looked it up and it's on Prime but leaves after tonight. It was a sign! - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 17:24 2
- Heath Ledger’s greatest role! - spamlet Dec 31, 17:27 1
  - He was so good, he nearly became Anakin. - Will Hunting Dec 31, 17:33
Time to sign off for the year. Happy New Year, ST! May 2022 be merry and healthy and just plain good to y'all and your loved ones! (NM) - Marlowe Dec 31, 17:22 1
- Happy New Year! -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 17:25
Today has been movie day. Encanto (B), Don't Look Up (A-). -- nm - JaxSean Dec 31, 17:22 4
- Being the Ricardos C. I knew it was Sorkin without knowing it was Sorkin. Too ambitious -- nm - Pippy Dec 31, 19:17
- not really Don't Look Up spoiler - Tim Dec 31, 17:26 2
  - heh spoils - Jovian Dec 31, 17:49 1
    - It's a very funny running gag/ -- nm - Tim Dec 31, 17:54
Andy and Anderson just openly mocking the reason for being there -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 17:13 6
- It is the ultimate in anti-climatic. "3...2...1... WOOOO!!!! NEW YEAR'S!!!" *awkward pause* "So now what?" -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 17:26
- They're mocking the end of 2021? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 17:17 1
  - standing around waiting for it to end. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 17:19
- trainwreck and they're not even 15 minutes in. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 17:16 2
  - comeon, Anderson and kathy griffith was like a forced blind date they contractually required to show for and pretend they were having a good time -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 31, 18:46 1
    - Maybe this is a joke but ANderson and Kathy were extremely close friends. -- nm - MDH Dec 31, 19:34
Welp, this Semi was fun. -- nm - budice Dec 31, 17:04 1
- shocked, not shocked -- nm - Beaker Dec 31, 17:15
I ate too much for dinner. That is all. -- nm* - tRuMaN Dec 31, 17:04
The animatronics on Barry Manilow are amazing. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 17:01
Aw man, I just remembered this was the year I was gonna learn another language. *opens up Duolingo* -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 16:58 1
- That'd be a good one for 2022. Maybe I should learn a language for somewhere I want to sail. - Beryllium Dec 31, 17:09
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 31, 16:49 1
- Also Betty-related -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 31, 17:05
I've been a kind of Michigan fan since I was about 7 only because I liked their helmet. Go Blue. -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 31, 16:42
First Betty White dies and then The Tall disparages LMM? Someone get my step ladder and hammer. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 31, 16:32 4
- there's too much music in his music. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 16:44 2
  - "There are, in fact, only so many notes the ear can hear over the course of an evening." -- (link) - con_carne Dec 31, 16:53 [youtube]
  - Unleash Mel++ -- nm - Mr Burns Dec 31, 16:45
- umj I'm LMM -- nm - loosilu Dec 31, 16:40
BBC World News fails. they show the London fireworks, but put a fat banner across the bottom 20% of the screen saying what we're watching hiding a lot -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 31, 16:14 2
- It was mostly Greenwich University in that bottom 20% -- nm - LMS Dec 31, 16:56
- They got their training hiding what Boris is doing. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 31, 16:16
Will you be up at midnight tonight? - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 16:08 26
- Wouldn't have a choice if I wanted it. -- nm - Qale Dec 31, 21:10
- Yes, but in bed -- nm - colin Dec 31, 19:33
- 50/50 chance, probably -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Dec 31, 18:13
- don't know. well see. -- nm - loosilu Dec 31, 16:41
- Maybe. I plan on binge-watching Kanopy before my monthly limit resets -- nm - con_carne Dec 31, 16:32
- I have been every single year. I could legit go to sleep right now, but it feels wrong. -- nm - ty97 Dec 31, 16:29 2
  - The first time you give in and go to bed at 10:30 on NYE is so liberating. -- nm* - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 17:08 1
    - I'm not an old fuddy duddy! - ty97 Dec 31, 17:35
- Planning on it. -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 31, 16:25
- Sure. I am up every day until 2am, pretty much. But also, we are having a late dinner here.. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 31, 16:16 6
  - Late dinner for normal people or late dinner for Brazilians? -- nm - spamlet Dec 31, 16:17 5
    - Oh, for normal people. Because people that have dinner at 5pm are abnormal! - Marlowe Dec 31, 16:36 2
      - :P Happy New Year, bud. - spamlet Dec 31, 17:13 1
        
        Backatcha! Well, in 100 minutes from now, actually. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 31, 17:20
    - or if they ever stop eating. -- nm - Reagen Dec 31, 16:21
    - Which I assume is what we would call breakfast. -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 31, 16:18
- Likely awake, but not "up" :) -- nm - Meg Dec 31, 16:15
- yes -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 31, 16:15
- Normally I get to bed 2, 3 am -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 31, 16:14
- Probably not but I will try. - Dark Callisto Dec 31, 16:11 2
  - Mrs. PFM says, "I feel you!" -- nm - prayformojo Dec 31, 16:24 1
    - :) -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 31, 16:53
- We’ll see. Usually I have to wake the wife and kid up but I’m kind of tired. -- nm - spamlet Dec 31, 16:11
- I might be reading. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 31, 16:10
- I dunno -- nm - budice Dec 31, 16:09
- yup -- nm - prayformojo Dec 31, 16:09
I didn’t have high hopes for UC but I just HATE that it feeds the narrative. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 31, 16:06 1
- Please, like #2 Michigan did any better. -- nm - Ender Dec 31, 20:21

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