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Highest Capacity: Phantom of the Opera, Hamilton, Sweeney Todd, & Juliet, Moulin Rouge -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 14:29 2
- Lowest Capacity: Leopoldstadt, Good Night Oscar, Pictures from Home, Bad Cinderella, Bob Fosse's Dancin -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 14:31 1
  - i would happily see Good Night Oscar and Bad Cinderella. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 14:32
Top 5 Grossing Broadway Shows Last week: Phantom of the Opera (highest week ever - $3.7M), Lion King, Wicked, Hamilton, Sweeney Todd -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 14:26 1
- Lowest Grossing: The Thanksgiving Plan, Pictures from Home, Fat Ham, Summer 1976, Kimberly Akimbo -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 14:27
Things continue to spiral over at Twitter -- (link) - Jovian Apr 19, 14:24 2
- What does Elon mean they (MSFT) trained illegally? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 16:24
- Is there a list of Elon's lawsuit success record? -- nm - Max Apr 19, 15:13
Why isn’t Peter Pan and Wendy not going to theaters? Stupid sexy Disney. -- nm - Qale Apr 19, 14:24 1
- why make more money when you can keep on losing $1b? -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 14:24
Wooohoooo! My 3rd Conference regular season title! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 14:23
This is how expensive the show is. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child recouped on Broadway. It took 5 years. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 14:21
Trump judge denies Bragg's request to block Pomerantz subpoena. -- (edited) - Jovian Apr 19, 14:13
Taylor Swift is in town for the weekend. So, here are my Top 5 favorite Swift songs. - Qale Apr 19, 14:12 2
- 1 would be part of mine, but not the rest. In no order, Illicit Affairs, All Too Well, Back to December and Blank Space. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 14:16 1
  - Blank Space suffers from the misheard lyric including the word Starbucks. - Qale Apr 19, 14:23
Can someone who knows please email me and tell me what happened with Hose's son? - David Apr 19, 14:10 2
- You made me check Facebook for fear bad things had happened. Quite the opposite! -- nm - TWuG Apr 19, 14:23 1
  - THIS REPLY DIDN'T HELP AT ALL! -- nm - David Apr 19, 14:42
writers rooms in the 90s were *wild AF* -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 14:05 1
- They still are. - Spawn Apr 19, 14:09
"tomorrow, 4/20, everyone without a blue check is verified to be less of a dipshit" -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 14:05
Video of the actors for stop motion animation used in the Mortal Kombat Arcade game -- (link*) - budice Apr 19, 14:04
MAGA tool and garbage human Boris Ephshtink to be called in for interview, by special counsel. -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 13:59 2
- He was too corrupt to keep as part of the admin (he got canned shortly after Flynn) but just the right about of corrupt to be kept as one of - Jovian Apr 19, 14:05 1
  - and he'll probly perjure himself tomorrow -- nm - mud Apr 19, 14:06
HotMic: A's manager Mark Kotsay was very unhappy about a pitch clock violation. -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 13:56
Tiger Woods just had another surgery on the leg he hurt in his car accident. I'd link but it's TMZ. -- nm - jnine Apr 19, 13:46 1
- non TMZ - the surgery was a "subtalar fusion procedure" -- (link) - Andie Apr 19, 14:22
A new Coke Bear takes the stage… -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 19, 13:41
Disney Bloodbath to start on Monday: david any word if Marvel Publishing is going to get hit? -- (link) - Remlik Apr 19, 13:28 4
- I wonder if my neighbor is in trouble. She's a writer. She left Netflix in 2021 because she thought layoffs were coming. -- nm - jnine Apr 19, 13:32 3
  - everything's going to be unsettled for at least the next 90 days - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 13:34 2
    - Is that how long the strike is supposed to last? -- nm - jnine Apr 19, 13:36 1
      - DGA doesn't even start their negotiations until mid-May and their deal doesn't expire until end of June. so no real incentive to cut an early WGA deal - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 13:43
lol "No Labels" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 13:20
Saw this on Facebook. Bonkers picture. -- (pic) - Mop Apr 19, 13:12 [Attachment] 3
- Milius looks exactly how I imagined him to look. - Jovian Apr 19, 13:25 2
  - Goodman's character in Big Lebowski is basically Milius -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 13:33
  - Looking at Franco Columbo is like looking in a mirror! -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 13:28
I am not taking full advantage of living literally across the street from Hobby airport. Do you know how many dudes I could be banging? -- nm - Qale Apr 19, 13:08 1
- you can't be that desperate to settle for a republican -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 15:04
Max Scherzer just got thrown out of the Dodger game. The check of his hands lasted a long time at the end of an inning and the ump told him to do - jnine Apr 19, 13:08 7
- vid -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 13:42
- Rocco Baldelli got ejected again. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 13:20
- Something's happening with rosin. Pitchers have found out a way to cheat with it, but it's currently legal. -- nm - David Apr 19, 13:12 3
  - He's having problems this year because of his back, it's his first start against the Dodgers since he left, he was terrible in the first inning, - jnine Apr 19, 13:18
  - Maybe on a limb and say 80% rosin, 20% something else. so it looks like rosin -- nm - budice Apr 19, 13:14 1
    - Yup. Sunscreen, hand lotion, etc. I think even water helps make it even more tacky. Though liquids wouldn't let it look like rosin anymore. -- nm* - Krusty Apr 19, 13:17
- spider-tack, spider-tack... -- nm - budice Apr 19, 13:09
You'll be happy to know that ST is not in the Google C4 database that feeds ChatGPT. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 13:07 6
- *whew* -- nm - colin Apr 19, 13:59
- ChatGPT, what is muppetatio? -- nm - Max Apr 19, 13:39
- Actually, that disappoints me... "I know you asked about something completely unrelated, but let me extoll the virtues of Wet Leg..." -- nm - Dano Apr 19, 13:33
- damnit my comcast radio commercials need to write themselves and that doesn't help! -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 13:20
- Get upset about that! -- nm - mara Apr 19, 13:09 1
  - ST is nothing if not repetitive. -- nm - Qale Apr 19, 13:43
Redbox interested in Netflix's table scraps -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 13:02 6
- I'm riding with Netflix until it closes. I guess moving to Gamefly after? -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 13:10
- Has anyone seen how many people still use the dvd service? It's got to be more than the one person, right (hi MDH!) -- nm - decline Apr 19, 13:07 4
  - My dad and step-mom. Of course, my dad is almost 91. -- nm - jnine Apr 19, 13:29
  - I expect that number is absurdly largely. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 13:28 1
    - This is like when my dad got forced to get a smartphone within the last year or so because they turned off 3G -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 13:36
  - *Waves* A friend asked if I got a personalized e-mail since I was the only customer for discs -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 13:11
The longer you watch this, the more disturbing it gets. -- (link) - Mop Apr 19, 13:02 6
- The Rifftraxx on this short is available on demand on Pluto TV -- nm - Jovian Apr 19, 13:22
- hey, maybe don't wear your travel suit to class. - Max Apr 19, 13:20 1
  - *complains about people who don't dress up to go to class* -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 13:24
- They missed an opportunity to remake it as a horror movie with crispin glover -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 13:17
- Very MST3K. -- nm - mara Apr 19, 13:08 1
  - Yep. Its a Coronet short too. There are not too many of these that the MST3K guys havent riffed on. -- nm* - Jovian Apr 19, 13:24
Locker Room Talk - Mop Apr 19, 12:55 1
- Not related: remind me of which flavor Pop Tart you like but can't get anymore? - Krusty Apr 19, 13:23
Lilo & Stich cast Cobra Bubbles -- (link) - Remlik Apr 19, 12:42 4
- So I guess this article, where they couldn't even spell Ving Rhames' name properly, had some inaccuracies? -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 19, 12:48 [Backboard] 1
  - yup. -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 12:54
- I'm not sure, but I don't think he's a woman. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 12:48 1
  - right? -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 12:50
I still don't get this thing I saw at the store a few weeks ago. This juice is not made from beetles! -- (pic) - Beryllium Apr 19, 12:40 [Attachment]
Whoa, I'm getting a work bonus of the monetary variety for length of service. Didn't expect that. - Pachypodium baronii Apr 19, 12:36 1
- I was let go a few months before my 10-year bonus. $1,000. -- nm - Meg Apr 19, 12:47
If you use Mastodon at all, these accounts might be useful follows -- (link) - mara Apr 19, 12:29 [mastodon]
Evil Dead Rise 95% (60/3), Guy Ritchie's The Covenant 79% (26/7), Chevalier 84% (31/6) -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 12:19
SCOTUS punts again. -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 12:18
Mark Wahlberg and Johnny Depp said “no” to “Ocean’s Eleven.” They were offered the role of Linus, played in the film by Matt Damon. -- nm* - budice Apr 19, 12:17 12
- Depp would have been good. -- nm - Loyola Apr 19, 12:31 9
  - I can not see Clooney and Depp getting along. - Spawn Apr 19, 12:33 8
    - That role in Ocean’s was very similar to Depp’s role in Sneakers. -- nm - Loyola Apr 19, 12:36 7
      - Depp's role in sneakers? -- nm - budice Apr 19, 12:37 6
        
        I Must be hitting the good bud, dont remember depp in sneakers -- nm - budice Apr 19, 12:39 5
        
        My bad. That was River Phoenix. Could have sworn it was Depp. -- nm - Loyola Apr 19, 12:41 4
        
        So if you can imagine Depp in the River Phoenix role in Sneakers, that would have been a good architype for Depp in the Linus role in Ocean's 11. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 12:51 1
        
        Exactly! -- nm - Loyola Apr 19, 12:56
        
        I quite literally just quoted 'Stand by Me' to my co-worker, "He was stabbed in the throat, he died almost instantly" and then looked back at ST - Jovian Apr 19, 12:43 1
        
        Heh. - Loyola Apr 19, 12:56
- Matt. Damon. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 12:22 1
  - Speaking of Matt Damon, his greatest ever film might just be “We bought a zoo” - Loyola Apr 19, 12:34
I need a nap. - znufrii Apr 19, 12:16
umm, have you considered that maybe Tacopina is just full of shit? -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 12:16 3
- Maybe they can find him a nice cozy holding-cell and he can stay over? ;) -- nm - Meg Apr 19, 12:34 2
  - They do have closed circuit TV for arraignment so they don't have to transport from Rikers to the court room just to say not quilty and back -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 13:03
  - heh, yeah this is a nothing. -- nm - mud Apr 19, 13:00
Whelp, guess I need to take a drive out to Memphis for a Dyer's burger - Jovian Apr 19, 12:12 1
- FWIW I was whelmed by this place when I went -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 12:30
interesting audio: -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 12:11
also 28th anniversary of the OKC terrorist attack -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 12:10
also from B2, are the Maple Leafs laying the groundwork for excuses after one game? Is this unusually early? -- nm - crash davis Apr 19, 11:52 4
- like the NBA you always bitch about the calls in a game you lose so hopefully you might avoid a penalty or two in the next one -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 12:20
- If only shock here is that the Leafs have been in enough playoff games to have 8 of them ref'd by Wes McCauley. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 12:06
- just because you're paranoid doesn't mean this ref doesn't have it in for you -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 11:53
- Yes. No, no - not by a long shot. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 11:52
from B2, happy birthday b! -- nm - crash davis Apr 19, 11:51
The VFX on the Godzilla x Kong promo were ass. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 11:47 2
- No, that was Godzilla's real ass -- nm - rollo Apr 19, 12:15
- Would've made for a good Smackdown promo, with McMahon in the chair. (It wasn't Kong) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 11:52
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor download sizes: PS5: 147.5GB, Xbox: 139GB, PC: 155GB -- nm - budice Apr 19, 11:28 7
- Don't care. I get FF pixel remaster collector's edition on Friday! -- nm - Strongbad Apr 19, 13:30
- Jedi Probst approves. -- nm - Pachypodium baronii Apr 19, 12:21
- These are probably stupid questions: 1) are games still on disc too? how do updates work? 2) what happens when you run out of space? -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 11:48 1
  - 1) Yes. Updates are over the internet. 2) You constantly play the game of deleting older games to add new ones -- nm - decline Apr 19, 11:51
- All of Tamerel is like 100gb. What are they doing, making you download all of space? -- nm - Qale Apr 19, 11:45
- *cries* - -- nm - PS5 SSD Apr 19, 11:33
- Whoa -- nm - decline Apr 19, 11:30
how it usually goes at trial when you don’t have $800b to buy your way out of testifying -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 11:25 8
- 3 clicks later... here's the NPR article (or you can listen to the accompanying audio). -- (link) - Mop Apr 19, 12:23
- pardon my ignorance but who is Pras Michel? -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 11:29 3
  - The one that isn't Wyclef or Lauryn. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 12:51 1
    - None of this is helping :) -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 12:56
  - A Fugee -- nm - spamlet Apr 19, 11:30
- self-immolating. -- nm - budice Apr 19, 11:26 2
  - Was he legally bound to answer or plead the 5th be ok? -- nm - budice Apr 19, 11:31 1
    - defendants rarely take the stand in their own criminal trial for just this reason -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 11:32
Mandalorian finale day. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 19, 11:20 2
- spoiler - Max Apr 19, 12:21
- "Don't eat me." "Yes. Yes." -- nm - Max Apr 19, 11:25
Godzilla x Kong = ? -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 11:16 15
- Does that mean they'll have offspring? -- nm - Roger More Apr 19, 11:25 1
  - I'd watch that. -- nm - mud Apr 19, 12:13
- Gong. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 11:24
- Best dynamic duo since Batman and Robin - eag Apr 19, 11:19 4
  - But with Batman and Robin we clearly have a dom and a sub. G&K, not so much. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 11:24
  - You should reserve judgment until you see them in the tights -- nm - rollo Apr 19, 11:20 2
    - That would be some large ass tights -- nm - eag Apr 19, 11:22 1
      - Fishnets. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 12:02
- apparently x = + now - oblique Apr 19, 11:18 5
  - I was basing it on the IMDb title. "And" apparently as in, Godzilla Times Kong. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 11:42 2
    - Godzilla converted to Muslim and gave up his slave name. -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 13:08
    - *weeps* -- nm - & Apr 19, 12:23
  - It's an adult film for - and by - monsters. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 11:31 1
    - Let them... fight. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 11:32
- box office gold! -- nm - decline Apr 19, 11:17
NFL-Fins: Tua Tagovailoa says he considered retirement -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 11:14 1
- He considered . . . poorly. -- nm - pmb Apr 19, 11:17
Whaddya buying??? -- (link*) - David Apr 19, 11:10 [Attachment]

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