ST Alpha - Backboarding

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Search Dr. S. Talk
TT/ST Wiki
How Well Do You Know ...

RSS Feed

Hosting by DigitalOcean

Support ST on Ko-Fi

Welcome to SlickerTalk ▲

Kick your heels up, settle in, and get ready for a raucous discussion. The topic is anything and everything: movies, television, politics, music, breaking news, recycled news, orange-colored prediction markets, etc.

Join the Conversation

Suggestions and requests can be sent to team @ slackertalk.com. Or, please use this form to submit a bug report.

Recent News ▲

BlueSky Starter Pack for STers
This is a list of automatic follows when creating a BS account. Special thanks to Kim for setting it up! To bridge your account to the Fediverse, follow @ap.brid.gy (per the Bridgy docs)
the pack

[ SlackerTalk / Beta ] [ SlickerTalk ] [ Dr. S. Talk ]

Live

Down to Post

< Newer

Older >

Posts: 153

Jack is currently watching Doctor Strange. -- nm - Volnelk May 2, 15:56
The NFL just called Hue Jackson a liar and fully supported the Browns against the losing games allegation. -- nm - David May 2, 15:38 2
- I wouldn't expect anything else from them. They're not going to admit to everything and won't ever, even if found guilty in court. -- nm - Krusty May 2, 16:13
- Effing Jimmy Haslam. - Dark Callisto May 2, 15:43
The "(unfavorably)" here cracked me up. -- (link) - Beryllium May 2, 15:30 1
- Yes. Permission to be as shitty as they've always wanted is what they see in this. Additionally it also explains why the billionaires are losing their - Reagen May 2, 15:38
Austin Butler ("ELVIS") and Priscilla Presley: -- (link) - mud May 2, 15:25
The Murphy Brown I’m watching has Fred Willard, Shelley Long, and Dom DeLuise. -- nm - MDH May 2, 15:23
What did folks think of the Tokyo Vice finale? -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 15:22 1
- I only saw 1st ep. [shrug] -- nm - mud May 2, 15:58
Following up on my consternation: Peacock will start next-day streaming of Bravo shows like Below Deck and Top Chef. -- (link) - Ender May 2, 15:12
Met Gala underway "Gilded Glamour": Lady Gaga -- (link*) - budice May 2, 14:54 22
- Shaun Mendes pulls off a coat -- (link) - budice May 2, 16:05
- Janelle Monáe -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:59
- Amy Schumer, yeesh -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:58
- Kacey Musgraves -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:57
- Kaia Gerber -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:57
- What do the people invited to this thing *do* at it? Stand around and ignore everyone else? -- nm - Reagen May 2, 15:28 1
  - champagne and crack. -- nm - mud May 2, 15:30
- Tom Ford -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:27
- LMM -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:21
- Caroline Wozniacki -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:15
- Annie Leibovitz -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:14
- Camila Cabello -- (link*) - budice May 2, 15:12
- Bebe Rexha -- (link) - budice May 2, 15:01 1
  - You're trying to sneak the joke on us, I command you to stop! -- nm - Reagen May 2, 15:04
- Blake Lively -- (link) - mud May 2, 15:00 2
  - more -- (link) - mud May 2, 15:01 1
    - I can only see her as her character in The Town, and think "go away, you're irrelevant to the plot" -- nm - Max May 2, 15:04
- Blake Lively -- (link) - budice May 2, 14:59
- Dua Lipa -- (link) - budice May 2, 14:57 1
  - This year's theme is "boobs". -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:59
- Doja Cat -- (link) - budice May 2, 14:56
- Vanessa Hudgens -- (link) - budice May 2, 14:55
Ric Parnell, drummer who played in Spinal Tap, has died at 70: -- (link*) - Remlik May 2, 14:48 2
- They lost ANOTHER one? -- nm - Ender May 2, 14:53
- "Best leave it unsolved, they said." -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:51
A person has two last names. Not hyphenated. How do you alphabetize? - ty97 May 2, 14:42 16
- Last name is last name. People can try to mess with it all they want but that does not change it. -- nm - Spawn May 2, 16:08
- My kid has this. First last name is the decider. -- nm - mafic May 2, 15:55
- The first one is a middle name, not a last name. Alphabetize by last name. -- nm - Ender May 2, 14:54 3
  - Not if you’re Latinx -- nm - mafic May 2, 15:54
  - Source: My sister in law is [first name] [maiden name] [married name]. -- nm - Ender May 2, 15:01 1
    - Depends on usage, really. My wife did they same though. -- nm - znufrii May 2, 15:37
- Smith could very well be a middle (family) name. I'd go with Jones. -- nm - Meg May 2, 14:46
- Smith Jones, Albert. Hyphen or not, their last name is "Smith Jones". -- nm - Mop May 2, 14:45
- Smith if their last name is actually Smith Jones. If I don't know that for sure and it could be a middle name, I file it under J. -- nm - Max May 2, 14:44
- S. Because that's how a computer system will do it. -- nm - Remlik May 2, 14:44
- How does one alphabetize Pappy Van Winkle? -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 14:43 5
  - And what about Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci? -- nm - Max May 2, 14:45 4
    - Chinese man marries a Spanish person. And... go! -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:52 3
      - My wife’s Canadian citizenship card is [first] [middle] [patronymic] [father’s last] [mother’s last] because bureaucracy made an attempt at - mafic May 2, 16:00
      - You've solved unlimited energy! -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 15:02 1
        
        Nope, sorry, I got a sign wrong. You've actually created a sorting calculation more detrimental to the environment than all cryptocurrencies together. -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 15:21
Modern pentathlon replaces equestrian event with obstacle course -- (link) - znufrii May 2, 14:37 4
- Thematically, it makes sense. The modern pentathlon is basically the "rescue the princess" event. - Mop May 2, 14:43 2
  - So you're saying it needs a hacking event? -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 14:43 1
    - Mushroom stomping. -- nm - Mop May 2, 14:44
- I love the weave polls. -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:38
It's cool, NHL, I didn't want to get any sleep during the playoffs anyways. -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:36
DTL: Sweet in Starkville after a 78-75 rock fight -- nm - rollo May 2, 14:30
My strange stream of consciousness today made me remember this. -- (link) - Dano May 2, 14:18 [youtube] 1
- So of course I also had to listen to this -- (link) - Dano May 2, 14:19 [youtube]
I like tennis parlays at Draft Kings -- nm - Dano May 2, 14:11
I read "The Investigator" in one day. It was good. -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 13:58 1
- For other folks who have read it, (spoils question) - Beryllium May 2, 14:19
Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly cancels Wonder Twins film at HBO Max -- (link) - Beaker May 2, 13:58 6
- LOL. They just announced the cast last week. -- nm - Mop May 2, 14:36 1
  - I don't think that was mentioned here. This is the only reference I could find (but, to be fair, search is acting weirdly) -- (link) - Beryllium May 2, 14:57 [Backboard]
- Wait. That's the studio's full name now? It sounds like an indie/arthouse division from the 90s. -- nm - Dano May 2, 14:03 2
  - Warner-Disco for the cool kids. -- nm - Mop May 2, 14:35
  - The Warner Brothers - and the Warner Sister, Discovery! -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 14:04
- that should be an animated show anyway -- nm - Remlik May 2, 13:59
Sasha picking me up at work. "what's the address for my GPS?" "We don't have street addresses on north campus." "How do you get food delivered??" - Pocket Jones May 2, 13:48
Sometime this week I will join the 10 MWh solar power produced club. - Reagen May 2, 13:47 5
- I should hit 15 later this week. -- nm - mafic May 2, 16:05
- Sun tea -- nm - zeitgeist May 2, 14:11
- wow -- nm - prayformojo May 2, 13:57
- Yay! Let there be Suncake. -- (link) - Beryllium May 2, 13:57
- 🔆🔆🔆 -- nm - JD May 2, 13:56
so hold on, in 33 years not 1 black character? -- (link) - Reagen May 2, 13:36 5
- Later in the thread it’s shown that weekday comics don’t print in color so the guy is white. -- nm - Will Hunting May 2, 14:08 1
  - ... which does succeed in making it somewhat tragically funny. Kind of. -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 14:10
- Is Dilbert an NBC workplace comic? -- nm - Max May 2, 13:49 2
  - UPN -- (link) - Beryllium May 2, 13:54
  - People in the comments pointing out that episode of Better Off Ted. -- nm - Reagen May 2, 13:53
Top 10 personal items you shouldn't forget at an AirBNB -- (link) - budice May 2, 13:11 6
- Why on earth would that person post this. -- nm - MDH May 2, 13:20 2
  - viral -- nm - Spawn May 2, 13:28
  - She's a librarian, probably seen far worse left behind. -- nm - Max May 2, 13:26
- lightsaber?? -- nm - Peglegpete May 2, 13:18 1
  - Yes. -- nm - Will Hunting May 2, 13:34
- So you left an umbrella behind. No big de.....ohhhh. -- nm - Baruno May 2, 13:15
Just what I always wanted! A new edition of the Investment Company Act of 1940*! -- (edited) - znufrii May 2, 13:05 6
- ST Pop Quiz — What is the final word of the last page (p. 382) of the Act and Rules? (Excluding the index) -- nm* - znufrii May 2, 13:14 5
  - Answer - znufrii May 2, 13:57
  - Excelsior! -- nm - Fuzzy May 2, 13:56
  - Disregard -- nm - Todd Manning May 2, 13:31
  - Is it "love"? -- nm - prayformojo May 2, 13:16 1
    - It…is not. -- nm - znufrii May 2, 13:17
Cardinals’ Pro-Bowl WR DeAndre Hopkins gets 6 games for PED use -- (link*) - budice May 2, 13:02
Don't you hate it when you overwrite a very important file with one full of nonsense? - Baruno May 2, 13:01
update: they're like, "we couldn't find anything else because it's graduation weekend and we only started looking for a venue this morning." -- (edited) - amanda May 2, 13:01 2
- "Have a great time and do a shot for me!" -- nm - Remlik May 2, 13:08
- "Oh really? I started looking for a new environment months ago." -- nm - Max May 2, 13:01
omg. "Zoom Island". -- (link) - Beryllium May 2, 12:32 1
- *twitch* -- nm - kilbo May 2, 12:35
My day -- (pic) - Spawn May 2, 12:32 [Attachment] 1
- That'll buff out. -- nm - Mop May 2, 14:38
hey sycor, from b2 about HA notifying when the wash is done. - tRuMaN May 2, 12:22 3
- i think the plugs are the best idea.. when voltage drops, it's probably done. -- nm - colin May 2, 12:37 1
  - I actually quite like this idea. what kind of plug would I need? -- nm - amanda May 2, 12:50
- "whedon alert! whedon alert!" -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 12:23
Excellent. TreasuryDirect seems to dislike my personal information (guessing it is the address change) -- nm - oblique May 2, 12:21 5
- I would have just used the old address. the new one wouldn't have flowed through the system yet. your mail will just get forwarded. -- nm - amanda May 2, 13:33 2
  - I'm not sure I want that kind of information trusted to the post office forwarding. I may try to update my wife's information with the IRS first - oblique May 2, 13:40 1
    - iirc they use both SSN and drivers license numbers for identity verification, so if there’s a mismatch between either and what you entered is probably - znufrii May 2, 13:59
- "Red Flags, everywhere. New Address, must be fraud." -- nm - budice May 2, 12:27 1
  - Apparently I have to meet in person with a bank officer who can stamp their seal on the form. *sigh* -- nm - oblique May 2, 12:42
ST Quiz: HSX Films is credited as Production Company for 6 films on IMDB. Can you name them? (I had remembered 3 before looking) -- nm - Dano May 2, 12:17 14
- List inside - Dano May 2, 13:06
- Dancer Texas, Pop 81 -- nm - Will Hunting May 2, 12:54 5
  - That was another, and it was their biggest grossing film. -- nm - Dano May 2, 12:55 4
    - Because everyone in Dancer, TX went to see it? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 2, 13:14 3
      - i actually did see this, i think maybe in a theatre? i liked it. -- nm - Andie May 2, 13:56 2
        
        I saw it and SSS in theaters. -- nm - Reagen May 2, 14:46
        
        I liked it as well. I most likely watched it on video. -- nm - Dano May 2, 14:01
- That apartment one with the cockroaches? or was that MTV films? -- nm - Max May 2, 12:47 1
  - Nope -- nm - Dano May 2, 13:03
- What’s the Nosfurato one? Where everyone that paid got their names in the credit? -- nm - Flavorize May 2, 12:37 1
  - Nope -- nm - Dano May 2, 13:03
- i don't think i know anything about this piece of history. -- nm - colin May 2, 12:36
- Six String Samurai? -- nm - JD May 2, 12:19 1
  - that's one -- nm - Dano May 2, 12:21
"drove through the police department garage" !!! -- (link) - JD May 2, 12:16 1
- Smart, who would think of looking for a drunk driver there. -- nm - zeitgeist May 2, 13:26
Depp/Heard: "Random, Rogue DisTwitter website" -- (link) - budice May 2, 12:15
THR: "Cumberbatch has heard your criticisms about Doctor Strange’s actions in Spider-Man NWH, and he’d like to defend his character once and for all." -- (link) - mud May 2, 12:11
Universal have reportedly lined up Louis Leterrier as a replacement director for Fast X -- (link*) - Remlik May 2, 12:09 4
- sometimes I think you're punking us, like as a goof. - Diva May 2, 12:13 3
  - It's unintentional -- nm - Remlik May 2, 12:15 2
    - It's Remlikable. And you can't spell that without 'likable'. :) -- nm - Diva May 2, 12:17
    - Did you hear about Elon Musk buying Coke? -- nm - Spawn May 2, 12:17
So everybody knew that qotd but me? :) -- nm - prayformojo May 2, 12:09 6
- No -- nm - JD May 2, 12:24
- I technically guessed, but I was pretty confident in my guess. -- nm - Beryllium May 2, 12:17 3
  - Yup, process of elimination got me half the way there. -- nm* - znufrii May 2, 12:44
  - 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo May 2, 12:21
  - me too. -- nm - Diva May 2, 12:18
- nope. -- nm - mud May 2, 12:16
Welcome to Amanda's going away party. Sorry she couldn't be here. -- nm - sycor May 2, 12:08 2
- Maybe *that* is what they are celebrating? - Spawn May 2, 13:01
- Are we getting a Music Dance Expierence? -- nm - Pete Kilmer May 2, 12:14

Post a message top

< Newer

Older >

(Disclaimer: This website uses cookies to store identifying information. Please practice safe password usage.)