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WB Execs regretting giving into the Snyderbois and doing Zach Snyder's Justice League -- (link) - Remlik Aug 30, 12:47 2
- It takes a lot of work to be the stupidest idea in a DCEU story, but, man, a Ta-Nehisi Coates written black Superman takes the cake... -- nm - Ender Aug 30, 12:57 1
  - He's based on an actual character so that works. -- nm - Remlik Aug 30, 13:15
cartoon -- (link) - mud Aug 30, 12:39
One of the casting choices in Sandman is exactly who I would've chosen. Here is how I think the casting meeting went. - Barons Barons Barons Aug 30, 12:33 5
- you say "cosplay" as if that's not just his wardrobe. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 12:40 1
  - I did debate with myself whether that would qualify as cosplay. -- nm* - Barons Barons Barons Aug 30, 12:42
- "It's time." -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 12:38
- heh -- nm - mud Aug 30, 12:34
- pretty much -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:34
Well, that's one interview bombed. Here's hoping tomorrow's interview goes better... -- nm - Ender Aug 30, 12:33 1
- That just means it wasn't meant to be today. Go get it tomorrow! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 30, 12:52
MLB-Blue Jays *bow chicka wow wow* - "The amorous duo is said to have been escorted out of the game, but police say no charges were laid." -- (link) - budice Aug 30, 12:27
Betty (Get Money) by Yung Gravy is #39 this week. - Tim Aug 30, 12:18 9
- I weep for the music industry. -- nm - Cave tRuMaN Aug 30, 12:48
- I guess this won Song of the Summer at the VMAs and I know this because someone asked "WHICH summer?" -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 12:19 7
  - First Class by Jack Harlow won Song of the Summer, though of the nominees I think Latto should have probably won. -- nm - Dano Aug 30, 12:22 6
    - Went to a minor league game on Friday and I swear they played the unedited version - Tim Aug 30, 12:34
    - How is About Damn Time not the Song of the Summer? -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 12:26
    - Wait, those are different people? -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 12:26 3
      - old -- nm - Dano Aug 30, 12:27 1
        
        No, seriously, google them and tell me they are different people -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 12:47
      - Lawd, figure out your skinny white rapper hierarchy. -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 12:27
ha -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 12:14 3
- the freedom of absolutely limitless "fuck you" money. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 12:16 1
  - Let's make another movie about me farting. -- nm - Dano Aug 30, 12:40
- This was was even funnier when I thought it was MNightS posting it. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:15
So just got my first look at Sydney Sweeney... She has some serious assets eh? -- nm - Jovian Aug 30, 12:02 14
- And some frontsets. -- nm - Barons Barons Barons Aug 30, 12:18 1
  - Oh behave! -- nm - con_carne Aug 30, 12:23
- but she has a relative who has a t-shirt with a dimly understood political slogan! how could you? -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 12:09 1
  - Boobs, the answer is boobs. -- nm - Jovian Aug 30, 12:28
- I've only seen her on HBOs White Lotus, so no idea. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 30, 12:09
- My intro to her was Euphoria, so, yes. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:06 5
  - I watched the first 3 episodes last night and I'm still not sure which character she plays -- nm - prayformojo Aug 30, 12:06 4
    - Cassie -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:12 2
      - oh. - prayformojo Aug 30, 12:26 1
        
        Welcome to the party, pal. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:27
    - the one with a chest like Roz from Game of Thrones -- nm - Jovian Aug 30, 12:07
- The Voyeurs on Prime Vid. Then lets discuss -- nm - budice Aug 30, 12:05 2
  - I tried that and could not get past the first 20 min -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 12:09 1
    - Last 20 better than the first..um hmm -- nm - budice Aug 30, 12:09
Can anyone make a case as to why the promotion/relegation system isn't the better system? - Mop Aug 30, 11:35 8
- It will never happen because of the amount of teams’ revenue that comes from tv rights. No one wants that put at risk by relegation. - znufrii Aug 30, 11:44 1
  - I can't even see MLS going that way as teams aren't going to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the entry fee plus stadium and team costs - Krusty Aug 30, 11:46
- There are pros and cons to both systems. - Krusty Aug 30, 11:44 3
  - Since 1984, there have only been 3 La Liga championships not won by Barcelona, Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:49 2
    - And Bayern Munich has won the last 10 Bundesliga titles. I'm sure it's exciting for the fans to see which team will finish 2nd. -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 12:02 1
      - it's sorta different in that those leagues don't have playoffs - Reagen Aug 30, 12:13
- As a current owner: F You. I got here and last thing I need is uncertainty and being forced to be competitive. Yes, this argument sucks but - JD Aug 30, 11:40 1
  - Yeah, I kinda expected this. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:53
NFL - Marlon Mack released by HOU -- (link) - budice Aug 30, 11:31 5
- Raiders waive 17th pick in 2021 draft, will still cost $7.9M against their cap. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:49
- That sound you hear is Dameon Pierce stock going through the roof. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 30, 11:36 3
  - Players taken before and after him -- (pic) - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:41 [Attachment] 1
    - Yeah that's aggressive. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 30, 11:45
  - He was taken in the early 5th round of my draft on Saturday - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:39
Donny's Truth Social removed from Google Play because of unmoderated posts about violence and insurrection planning -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 30, 11:24 8
- Sideloading is a thing for Android. You can do it on iPhone, but it requires jailbreaking it and I mean… -- nm - Qale Aug 30, 11:36 6
  - I'm sure the majority of people that use that app are tech literate enough to figure out how to do that. /s -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 11:45 1
    - I'm glad that this is exactly where everyone's mind went, immediately. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:55
  - I look forward to all the virus-riddled APK packages that are going to proliferate for anyone stupid enough to try to side-load Truth Social. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:38 3
    - So like any moment now? -- nm - Qale Aug 30, 11:42 2
      - God, I hope so. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:55
      - if i knew how, i would. i'd be mining bitcoin with every alt-right cell phone in the world. -- nm - colin Aug 30, 11:42
- I know, we're all shocked, right? -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:29
Ben Kingsley, any news from the Riddemark? -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:23
Pay attention to Mud! -- (link*) - Remlik Aug 30, 11:21
Ben Kingsley returning to Marvel, in Wonder Man series casting -- (link) - mud Aug 30, 11:20 7
- You know what, that makes perfect sense. -- nm - David Aug 30, 11:29 6
  - oh and why is that, my good fellow? -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:44 5
    - the character is a two-bit failed actor. Simon William aka Wonder Man wants to make it big in Hollywood... - Remlik Aug 30, 11:51 4
      - interesting - mud Aug 30, 11:58 3
        
        Did you see Shag-Chi? -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:15 2
        
        not yet! -- nm* - mud Aug 30, 12:17 1
        
        Do (before this, at least). -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 12:19
NFL - CAR QBs - Baker Mayfield Starter, Sam Darnold IR Ankle, Matt Corral OUT for year, PJ Walker -- (link) - budice Aug 30, 11:05 1
- Here's your landing spot, Streveler! -- nm - David Aug 30, 11:06
Remlik played Money for me, today. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 11:02 5
- It's a hit -- nm - rollo Aug 30, 11:51
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:39
- sweet! -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:08
- This one goes out to my close personal friend, the Dork Knight -- nm - con_carne Aug 30, 11:04 1
  - "He's over 60 now so he can't hear very well!" -- nm - Remlik Aug 30, 11:05
SITWAP: Cam Smith (#2 OWGR) to LIV. He won the 2022 Open Championship. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 10:59 3
- "I'm not playing for the thrill of f-cking victory here, I owe rent, alimony, child support, I play for money, my kids eat" -- nm - Joey Knish Aug 30, 11:23
- Joe Dirt upgraded to a double-wide. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 30, 11:22
- Saw that. That's a bummer. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 30, 11:20
Since we're going there today. In case you missed the giant twerking hologram during the J Balvin performance at the VMAs. -- (link) - Dano Aug 30, 10:57 7
- I saw that and remembered the good old days when Miley Cyrus twerked and folks lost their minds. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:00 2
  - ~Everybody get up.~ - Spawn Aug 30, 11:19
  - We're just two years away from the 40th anniversary of Madonna grinding to Like a Virgin. -- nm - Max Aug 30, 11:02
- and crash says entertainment has stagnated -- nm - Max Aug 30, 10:59 1
  - yeah, well... -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:06
- And I'm proud to be an American... -- nm - David Aug 30, 10:58 1
  - Nice try, he's Colombian and white people just spent decades hung up on a much more, shall we say, skin-and-bones beauty standard. -- nm - con_carne Aug 30, 11:30
LMS - How many BAFTAs do you have? -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 10:57 4
- For Best Film? None I think. The team got a special one for our 25th anniversary but you pretty much nominate yourself for those. - LMS Aug 30, 11:02 3
  - which 2 palme d'Ors? -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:08 2
    - I Daniel Blake and Triangle of Sadness. -- nm - LMS Aug 30, 11:25 1
      - nice! -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:30
Kilbo, Reagen, et al. do you know how some people follow bikini clad influencers who post pool pics from St. Tropez? - crash davis Aug 30, 10:48 36
- I'd live on a small farm with goats and llamas and horses and giant rabbits if David weren't deeply averse to that. - Dark Callisto Aug 30, 11:59 5
  - a guy on the edge of town raises giant rabbits, I like to drive by there on occasion just to see the huge bunnies -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 12:02 4
    - *swoon* - Spawn Aug 30, 12:27 1
      - did you ever see that 4-parter w/ James McAvoy? - mud Aug 30, 12:31
    - that really big one you call Harvey that follows you around isnt real, crash -- nm - mud Aug 30, 12:19 1
      - seems real enough to me -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 12:24
- did someone say GOAT POSTS????? -- (pic) - colin Aug 30, 11:42 [Attachment] 1
  - I feared I would get this very response as I typed my post above -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:59
- OOPS! My solar panel fell off... *wink* -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:36 1
  - now that is funny :) -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:38
- Goats went home -- (pic) - zeitgeist Aug 30, 10:55 [Attachment] 2
  - awww, they are too cute :) -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:56
  - goats! -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 10:55
- 7.8 kW! Now I wonder if we can hit 8! -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 10:48 22
  - Turn on ALL THE LIGHTS! -- nm - decline Aug 30, 10:51 1
    - I ran the dishwasher last night and felt bad -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 10:54
  - What if you put a giant magnifying glass above the panels? -- nm - Max Aug 30, 10:50 2
    - You could use mirrors to reflect off angle light but panels have a maximum output. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:00 1
      - Pitch: WarGames, but the kid triggers global warming after trying to use a fossil fuel industry computer to boost his green energy output. -- nm - Max Aug 30, 11:07
  - usuck -- nm - David Aug 30, 10:50
  - ❤ -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:49 14
    - OMG 8! -- (pic) - oblique Aug 30, 10:53 [Attachment] 13
      - Are you able to sell it back? - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:00 11
        
        We get credits that last until April of each year. Use it or lose it. No profit. -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 11:11 9
        
        So... I am guessing no because I would expect your usage in the summer months > winter months -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:29
        
        put a charging station out on the curb, or offer the fire dept to come and plug their batteries in -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 30, 11:27 2
        
        set up a gazillion Christmas lights and turn them on 24/7 - decline Aug 30, 11:30
        
        two words: bitcoin mining :) -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 11:29
        
        In April, ST will send you all of our rechargeable batteries. -- nm* - Spawn Aug 30, 11:14 4
        
        LYC: Wind credits expire in October. They time them differently because of peak production -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 11:30 2
        
        ya' know, you've got a pretty big back yard there - could probably rock at least 5-6 windmills across it - decline Aug 30, 11:31 1
        
        that would solve my yard problem also. Plus, goats -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 11:34
        
        officer thinking! -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:24
        
        kilbo gonna corner the market. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 11:02
      - do a Heisman pose selfie! -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:54
  - "ooh A snowman" -- nm - crash si Aug 30, 10:49
"Thanks for taking the leftovers" -- Addison Rae's dad to Yung Gravy - David Aug 30, 10:42 11
- I remember when this was Mop's role -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 11:09 3
  - I'm pretty sure I've never cared about celebrity's personal lives, who they dated, etc. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 11:29 2
    - Making ST aware of people they'd never heard of. You're responsible for my awareness of Logan Paul. -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 12:29 1
      - I am genuinely sorry for that. -- nm - Mop Aug 30, 12:30
- my Yung Gravy take away is that he is freakishly tall and she is itty bitty. The height difference was cracking me up -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 11:07 4
  - Uh, let's go with that he's freakishly tall as I think Sheri is taller or at least the same height that I am ;-) -- nm - JD Aug 30, 11:23 1
    - he is so freakishly tall -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 12:11
  - They looked like bad prom pics from 1978. I made a Leif Garrett joke. It was that bad. -- nm - David Aug 30, 11:08 1
    - accurate -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 30, 12:11
- But really, who doesn't know that leftovers are always better with Gravy -- nm - JD Aug 30, 10:58
- Gravy Train. Old Gravy. Plenty to choose from. -- nm - budice Aug 30, 10:43
I've been working on my JD. The humor was easy to get and I've mastered the Angels recaps. Beyond that, I get into the weeds real easy -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:41 2
- Heck even I needed translating of myself - JD Aug 30, 10:55 1
  - I also get some of your STEM posts, but you definitely lose me at music -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:58
Charlbi Dean, model and Triangle of Sadness actor, dead at 32 -- (link*) - budice Aug 30, 10:41

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