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Heh - someone polled Kennedy vs. DeSantis in PA for 2024 POTUS election. -- (link) - Dano May 11, 10:34 2
- "Fuck, Really?" 15% -- nm - Reagen May 11, 10:45
- Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! -- nm - Dark Callisto May 11, 10:44
WGA sign of the day -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:32 2
- Oh oh, illustration is a different craft union, they're gonna picket you next -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 11:03
- “I wish someone would reluctantly give me $39m dollars” -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:33
mandy re: Survivor - how are we feeling about Carolyn? - Turd Ferguson May 11, 10:31 5
- Debbie Warner level cray. -- nm - Strongbad May 11, 10:44
- Oh man, Ive been rooting for her all along. - Jovian May 11, 10:39
- her facial expressions crack us up, I'd like to play poker with her cause she does not hide much -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 10:33 2
  - I can't keep track of - spoilers - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 10:40 1
    - spoils - Jovian May 11, 10:42
Irony: One of the messages automatically shunted to my Gmail Spam folder is from Google. -- nm - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 10:29
as a Californian, it’s only slightly less embarrassing how invisible Alex Padilla has been as the other senator during his first term. at least DiFi - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:20 2
- Has he been showing up for votes and getting stuff done? (I don't know the answer, it's an honest question) - ty97 May 11, 10:24 1
  - the bare minimum? sure I guess. but this moment calls for more than that and a don’t see him even trying to make a name for himself politically -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:30
I heard some casting news/gossip about the new Gladiator movie yesterday, so just waiting for it to break. -- nm - LMS May 11, 10:08 8
- Good casting news? Or outrageous casting news? -- nm - Flavorize May 11, 10:29 2
  - Fat Russell Crowe playing his older twin brother -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 10:34 1
    - I want Pacino, from Heat, to play the Oliver Reed/retired gladiator role. “You got great abs!! I want to run my head all the way up them” -- nm - Flavorize May 11, 10:49
- I want to see the Rock fighting a lion in the Colosseum. - Loyola May 11, 10:17 1
  - "Eureka! Blackhawks at last!" -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 10:17
- Emo Phillips? Bold choice -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 10:10 2
  - Paul Ruebens had a scheduling issue -- nm - LMS May 11, 10:14 1
    - But the good news is Seth Green is available for stunt work -- nm - rollo 🐙 May 11, 10:44
Trailer for ‘REALITY’ starring Sydney Sweeney -- (link) - budice May 11, 10:06 2
- that looks compelling as F -- nm - Jovian May 11, 10:48
- American Hero -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 10:10
Gov. Desantis, the dedicated public servant that he is, will be devoting himself to the business of Florida this weekend by ______________. (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic May 11, 09:53 10
- burning some crosses -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 10:39 1
  - Pekin's in Tazewell County, so not out of the question. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 11, 10:45
- Heading to Philadelphia to eat a cheesesteak in preparation for the primaries. -- nm - Qale May 11, 10:30
- weekend joy ride with RuPaul -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 10:09
- Penny can! -- nm - rollo 🐙 May 11, 10:07 1
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 10:09
- riding Space Mountain -- nm - decline May 11, 10:05
- Going Face Down on Splash Mountain -- nm - Match Game Richard Dawson May 11, 10:01 1
  - Match Game Richard Dawson was so much more entertaining than Family Feud Richard Dawson. - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 10:34
- coating himself in bacon grease and wrestling with gators? -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 09:57
Meanwhile Beyonce out here looking like a Goddess -- (link) - Pippy Quintas May 11, 09:50 [Image] 3
- In that picture / pose, looking like Shiva -- nm - JD May 11, 09:58
- Make her president. - Loyola May 11, 09:57
- Oh my. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 11, 09:54
OH its the happy couple -- (link) - Jovian May 11, 09:47
Oh, that filing that you told us two weeks ago that you didn’t need to do, now your counsel is telling you that you need to do it? - znufrii 🦄 May 11, 09:45
A new edition of Tunnels & Trolls will be released for its 50th anniversary. - ReluctantCynic May 11, 09:21
I know we have some teachers here. Brightly/SchoolDude hacked -- (link) - oblique May 11, 09:14
VF: Donald Trump Railroads Kaitlan Collins With Lies in CNN’s Shitshow Town Hall - mud ♪ May 11, 09:09 24
- CNN will never be put on my TV ever again after last night. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 09:38 9
  - Same here, cnn was a regular open tab on both desktop and cell....deleted -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 11:01
  - misogyny wins again i guess -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:42 7
    - When Licht is gone, I may go back. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 09:43 6
      - Dude, it's John Malone. Everyone else is just a patsy, even Zaslav. -- nm - David May 11, 09:47 5
        
        he owns 28% of the parent company not every employee's soul. -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 10:05 2
        
        And yet... -- nm - David May 11, 10:11 1
        
        “Malone kept writing me big fat checks. What was I supposed to do, not cash them and show up for work every day?!” -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:17
        
        if everyone around you is taking money to do the job for the boss, at some point it's not really about the money -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 10:00
        
        well then I never go back. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 09:48
- more - mud ♪ May 11, 09:19
- So a gasoline fire got worse by pouring my gasoline on it. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 09:18 4
  - "to learn the important fact that he has supporters who will clap for him. imagine thinking anybody is stupid enough to buy that explanation" -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:23 3
    - Big, if true. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 09:28 2
      - B2: -- (link) - mud ♪ May 11, 09:33 [Backboard] 1
        
        Sorry for being right, again. I just can't help myself. - Spawn May 11, 09:40
- it's not really "railroading" if you're already a patsy for the right wing -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:15 7
  - on point -- (link) - Jovian May 11, 09:41
  - so if I don't buy this misogynist horseshit you keep spewing incessantly and continue to be a fan does that make me a patsy for the right wing, too? -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 09:36 4
    - She tried. And failed. But her not pushing back incredulously on his 9 months abortion comment is unforgivable. She can F off forever. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 09:43 2
      - (and the result wouldn't have been any different if Jake Tapper was out there) - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:52 1
        
        He would never have agreed to Jake. They chose Kaitlin. Attractive female he's had a soft spot for (because shes attractive) and his base would eat up - Jovian May 11, 09:55
    - believe what you want to believe. nobody else with eyes in their head does -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:39
  - hacks like Kaitlan are just the Steve Lombardi jobbers of cable news. sent out to make it look like there's a legit match going on against Macho Man -- nm* - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:25
“It Was Lightning in a Bottle”: An Oral History of MTV News [Spoiler! "Boxer or Briefs" was a planted question] -- (link) - ty97 May 11, 09:08
FTR, Influenza B SUCKS -- nm* - Spawn May 11, 08:58 5
- sounds like i'll have to take Amy to U2 now - hollywood big shot May 11, 09:26 1
  - *ahem* If anyone is going to take Amy to the U2 show, it's going to be a true, die-hard fan. - ReluctantCynic May 11, 09:28
- feel better soon! -- nm - ty97 May 11, 09:24
- sorry, I hope you feel better soon -- nm - Pippy Quintas May 11, 09:17
- :-[ -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 09:14
It’s a remake and a sample (of a sample apparently) but Creepin’ by Metro Boomin, The Weeknd and 21 Savage has 16 credited songwriters. - Tim May 11, 08:56 3
- I mean, it's got three artists performing it! -- nm - ty97 May 11, 09:09
- "The song is a remake of 2004's 'I Don't Wanna Know' by Mario Winans, which is based on a sample of The Fugees' 'Ready or Not' - Tim May 11, 09:07 1
  - In 2072 songs will have longer credits than movies. -- nm - Qale May 11, 09:17
Was re-watching Nick Moran's Telstar: The Joe Meek Story. It has Endeavour, Strike and Neville Parker (Death in Paradise) in the it. - LMS May 11, 08:53 [youtube]
Speaking of music, The Twenty is updated with new songs from K. Flay, ILLENIUM, Barnes Courtney, TX2, Bring Me The Horizon, and more! -- (link) - Qale May 11, 08:53 [spotify]
Vardalos and Lanthimos should have done a Greek switcheroo on directing each others new joints -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 08:16
Bran Van 3000, Canada's best band not named Tragically Hip, has a pair of concerts this summer. June 29th, Niagra Falls with Aqua and Prozzak. -- (edited) - Qale May 11, 08:12 3
- I missed them at the Montreal Jazz Fest. I was CERTAIN the show was the day after it actually was. Realized my mistake when I read the reviews in the - Guigue May 11, 08:24 1
  - I know it's just four. But they are the only band (that has more than just one) that I own physical copies of all of them. -- nm* - Qale May 11, 08:55
- (heads to youtube to listen to Drinking in LA. love that song.) -- nm* - Andie May 11, 08:24
keep stirring the sauce -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 08:12 1
- "Im stirrin', Im stirrin'!" -- nm - Jovian May 11, 08:31
Race across the World (well Canada) S3 finale was last night, it was emotional. Also had a teaser for the celeb version in August - 24 countries! - LMS May 11, 08:11
LIR: Powerwash videos are big on YT. Driveways and carpets are popular. Culvert cleaning is on the rise. - loosilu May 11, 08:08
ST: What obscure, not well known or random movie would you like to see a sequel to? - Jovian May 11, 08:05 30
- Tapeheads -- nm - Dark Callisto May 11, 10:47
- Almost Famous and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - David May 11, 09:27 1
  - Sword of Destiny doesn't count? -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 09:33
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (not obscure enough?) -- nm - mara 🍂 May 11, 09:23
- The Core -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 09:20
- Krull -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 11, 09:18 1
  - The world needs more Glaive. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 09:19
- mentioned below: Deep Rising -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 08:52
- I've always wanted a prequel to Sneakers featuring Cosmo's rise from arrest to feared power. -- nm - Max May 11, 08:45
- Plan 10 From Outer Space - Jovian May 11, 08:33
- Also, they should try again with make more material from the F/X series of movies and TV Show -- nm - Guigue May 11, 08:28
- Two Moon Junction -- nm - Pippy Quintas May 11, 08:28 3
  - I might have owned that on DVD. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 09:43
  - Old Moon Junction -- nm - David May 11, 09:24 1
    - *snort* I'd like to see a modernized role reversal. -- nm - Pippy Quintas May 11, 09:29
- The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension -- nm Posted by Spawn Solo (aka Spawn) May 4 '23, 14:55 - Spawn May 11, 08:28
- They should make a sequel to the movie where Vin Diesel drives cars really fast with his family -- nm - Guigue May 11, 08:25
- A Town Called Panic. -- nm - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 08:20
- FreeJack, Johnny Mnemonic -- nm - budice May 11, 08:19
- I'd have to watch it again to see how it stands up, but probably Equilibrium. -- nm - JaxSean May 11, 08:18
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 08:14 1
  - Where we find out it's part of the MCU? -- nm - Qale May 11, 08:18
- Moon, Dark City -- nm - LMS May 11, 08:13 2
  - Dark City: Reloaded -- nm - Qale May 11, 08:18 1
    - Or the easier, Darker City -- nm - Spawn May 11, 08:29
- Zero Effect -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 08:11 2
  - also next year will be the 25th anniv of "Go" so . . . "Gone" -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 08:19
  - 100% -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 08:16
- Rundown. - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 11, 08:10
- Tropic Thunder, Ice Pirates, Black Hole, Event Horizon -- nm* - budice May 11, 08:09
B2 re NYT crossword: I picked up the theme quickly, but ran into similar technical issues at the end. (spoils) - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 08:05
A 30 oz steak would probably kill me. I love steak, but that much meat would plug me up for a week. - TWuG May 11, 07:58 2
- My keto-ish diet probably helps in that regard - oblique May 11, 08:50
- joe del campo on survivor had his game cut short by meat. -- nm - judge indianapolis jones May 11, 08:00
Lord of the Rings by Wes Anderson Trailer | The Whimsical Fellowship -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 07:52 [youtube] 1
- lovely. -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 08:15
I should have known, you would betray me but without the kiss -- nm - rollo 🐙 May 11, 07:51
Foundation — Season 2 Official Teaser | Apple TV+ (July 14) -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 07:51 [youtube] 3
- Woo! -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 08:16 1
  - nice to see .. (spoil?) -- (edited) - mud ♪ May 11, 08:28
- sweet. -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 08:12
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | Official Trailer | Max (May 23rd) -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 07:50 [youtube]
Chris Licht speaks out: - Jovian May 11, 07:42 3
- I would very much say your job is not to "make news". It's to report it. Most journalists would say that if you've become part of the story you're - pmb May 11, 08:03 1
  - it's all Succession but for real. the NY media elite know what their game is they just don't want to have to publicly own up to it reputationally -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 08:23
- so quit - hollywood big shot May 11, 07:54
WTF? Trying to get an appt to see an allergist. No appts for the doctor in my city until 2024 or over an hour drive to other office in July 2023. - Walt_Disney May 11, 07:41 2
- That seems excessively long. I can see a couple of months especially at this time of year but a full year is ridiculous. -- nm - Krusty May 11, 08:03 1
  - This is the worst allergy season in decades, at least around here. 4-5 months was the norm before this. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 09:06
Hollywood's COVID-19 reporting protocols officially ended as of today -- nm - MDH May 11, 07:41 3
- Feds ended the public health emergency designation today, so lots of things changing -- nm - TWuG May 11, 07:48
- Covid has officially been defeated as of today. -- nm - Tim May 11, 07:41 1
  - we need a MISSION ACCOMPLISHED banner -- nm - Strongbad May 11, 08:19
if Statham doesn't roundhouse kick the Meg than it is a wasted moment -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 07:38 5
- "Ello, I'm Handsome Rob." "My name's Meg, it's the title of the movie." "You're not too bright, are you Meg?" "Hahahaha, no." "Poifect." -- nm - The Mariana Job May 11, 08:11
- The tourists on the paddle boat has it coming to them -- nm - Flavorize May 11, 07:47 1
  - They know what they did. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 07:57
- also an after credits scene should have them find Treat Williams, Famke Janssen and Kevin O'Conner on Monster Island (from end of Deep Rising) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 11, 07:42 1
  - lol that'd be freaking great! -- nm - Jovian May 11, 07:45
Roll it -- nm - Jovian May 11, 07:38

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