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Puck over the glass, truly the worst thing you can do in hockey. -- nm - Reagen May 11, 19:11
way to close out, Philly -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 19:06
Ah, this explains the upgrade. I joined the member rewards club when I reserved the room ;) - Meg May 11, 18:56 1
- sweet -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 18:59
love this song -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 May 11, 18:44 [youtube]
Tatum's being *weeeeeirrrrdddd* tonight -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 18:35 2
- Channing or O'Neal? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 18:36 1
  - Drederick. Fustigation aside -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 18:54
Star Trek Picard is the only Paramount + show to make Top 10 on Nielsen charts...twice -- (link) - Remlik May 11, 18:33
Russian woman gets 2 years for 'desecrating' the grave of Putin's parents, she left a note saying they raised a monster and should take him with them -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 18:29
James Gunn and Sean Gunn doing interviews together?! Yes please! -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 11, 18:24 [youtube] 1
- Peter Gunn -- (link) - Peglegpete May 11, 18:26 [youtube]
‘Next Level Chef’ Renewed for 2 More Seasons at Fox -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 11, 18:15 1
- Kung Fu cancelled by CW -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 11, 18:16
OK, so I'm not dreaming. Kids love Applebees. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 11, 18:08 4
- you don't need to fix everything the millennials ruined, gen z. -- nm - mafic May 11, 18:24
- It’s fancy like -- nm - Tim May 11, 18:08 2
  - How dare you! - Pippy May 11, 18:27
  - Conversation with my daughter last Friday... - Mop🧹 May 11, 18:20
Ted Lasso question (very mild spoiler from the most recent episode) - David May 11, 17:54 1
- (no spoils) - howie May 11, 18:42
I think the actors I feel the worst for are the ones who do mobile games ads clearly written in another language and put through google translate. -- nm - mafic May 11, 17:38 1
- Yep, they'll be first to go now that the AI stuff has landed -- nm* - Beryllium May 11, 17:39
Chargers social media team have done it again… -- (link) - Flavorize May 11, 17:37 9
- what did I just watch -- (link) - Tim May 11, 17:50 4
  - The Detroit one…oh my. -- nm - The Allfather May 11, 18:32
  - that's fantastic -- nm - Remlik May 11, 18:05
  - I want to live in whatever reality these people are living in. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 17:55
  - I have been proven definitively wrong. I take my post below back. -- nm - mafic May 11, 17:54
- sadly they will never recreate their past glories. -- (link) - mafic May 11, 17:40 [youtube] 3
  - .85 seconds in: make. iT. STOPPPPP!!!!!! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 17:43 1
    - straight up banger -- nm - mafic May 11, 17:45
  - [snork] -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 17:42
Anderson Cooper: -- (link) - mud ♪ May 11, 17:28 11
- Oh FO Anderson. I wish I lived in a silo where I never heard filths name again. -- (edited) - Jovian May 11, 19:14 1
  - apparently audience members were *only* allowed to clap, not boo -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 19:52
- They don't play by those rules. Why do they get their silo? - Reagen May 11, 17:39 2
  - Yep. - ReluctantCynic May 11, 18:23 1
    - He couldn't deal with Gretchen but at least couldn't wait till later to call her a nasty bitch, he called her nasty right there during -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 19:17
- "oh you think you know how bad a shit sandwich tastes? well have you every actually eaten one, mr. foodie?" -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 17:33 2
  - “a seditious candidate can’t be debated, only defeated” I don’t need to “understand” MAGA because it’s the same white supremacist shit peddled forever -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 17:41 1
    - if CNN wants to undertake a sober analysis of racial backlash politics in the context of USA's history and Obama's presidency specifically, have at it - hollywood big shot May 11, 17:47
- its just the spectacle of Lisa Simpson being forced to read a campaign question, he was given softballs and still got riled by the 'nasty woman' -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 17:33
- bugs me: when I hear that phrase "half the country" That's bullshit, MAGA might be 1/4, IMHO -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 17:31 1
  - *half* the country doesn't give a damn, didn't vote or even register. ...ok maybe a little more than a 1/3rd -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 17:34
Alex Pietrangelo suspended one game by @NHLPlayerSafety for slashing Leon Draisaitl. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 11, 17:15 7
- which is bullshit. Parros being in charge of player safety is like putting Ndamukong Suh in charge on concussion protocol. -- nm - Reagen May 11, 17:23 6
  - hey, at least the League didn't give the #1 draft pick to a team that covered up sexual assaults! -- nm - Beaker May 11, 17:48 3
    - Can't make it a forfeit just because they won the lottery. -- nm - Reagen May 11, 17:57 2
      - right, no League has ever takeb away a draft pick for shady shit before... -- nm - Beaker May 11, 18:46 1
        
        Take it away if you're gonna... But not just because it's a 1 instead of a 3. -- nm - Reagen May 11, 19:06
  - my sister once went on a date with George Parros -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 17:43
  - no injury and not in the face never gets more than a game in the playoffs. -- nm - mafic May 11, 17:31
There's no way I believe that you don't know me -- nm - JoeBob May 11, 17:05 1
- I said what I said! -- nm - David May 11, 17:10
I refuse to believe Blackberry isn't a Kids in the Hall sketch that got out of hand, let alone actually good - Reagen May 11, 16:21 2
- That name is familiar ... looking it up ... ah. (This is the moment I burst out laughing.) -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 16:39
- now 99% at RT (70/1) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 11, 16:22
Go Sixers, go Nuggets, go Devils, go Kraken! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 16:17 3
- God no, meh, who?, YEAH!!! -- nm - David May 11, 17:01
- No. Yes. Yes. No. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 May 11, 16:47
- no, yes, yes, yes -- nm - Beaker May 11, 16:23
once a month twitter is actually good -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 16:07
do it Tim Burton -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 15:58
ST-AI: Is it "Who" do we serve? or "Whom" do we serve? -- nm* - ReluctantCynic May 11, 15:54 8
- Either way, the answer is cats. -- nm - . May 11, 19:34
- I believe it's whom. - Krusty May 11, 16:02
- Whom is technically correct but invites mockery. -- nm - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 16:00 2
  - And also, there's always a Simpsons reference. -- (link) - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 16:01 [youtube] 1
    - This thread (all y'all) demonstrates why ST will always be better than ChatGPT. - ReluctantCynic May 11, 16:19
- Depends on context. - znufrii 🦄 May 11, 15:59 2
  - in a world where its a struggle to comprehend there, their and they're, you're lucky your not shot by whomever -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 17:30
  - LOL. Agreed. -- nm - mara May 11, 17:01
The mystery book that shot up the charts because Taylor Swift fans thought it was hers… it’s a BTS oral history. -- nm - MDH May 11, 15:42 8
- but how great would it be if Taylor Swift was a big enough BTS fan that she wrote a book about them? -- nm - mafic May 11, 17:34
- Prepare for World War Fandom. -- nm - Reagen May 11, 15:43 6
  - gonna be like the newscaster fight in Ron Burgundy -- nm - Beaker May 11, 16:52 1
    - Ola, putas! -- nm - Bad Bunny fans May 11, 17:24
  - Tik-Tok is about to get even more interesting. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 11, 15:55 3
    - How much different is Tpop from Kpop? Stylized synchronized dancing to pop tunes -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 16:26 2
      - Its more the prospect of Swifties versus BTS Army waging war across Tik-Tok. - ReluctantCynic May 11, 17:11 1
        
        which side will Harry Stans come in on??!! -- nm - Beaker May 11, 17:13
The Mets are going with a new strategy of starting the same guy in four straight games. -- (link) - Krusty May 11, 15:41 [Image] 6
- They ran into a machine known as the Cincinnati Reds. Not their fault. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 May 11, 16:48
- It’s a mess, and only one guy seems to be hitting at any given time. -- nm - Tim May 11, 15:54 4
  - What do you expect for a lousy $384 million? -- nm - David May 11, 16:10 2
    - More than 7 starts from Scherzer and Verlander! -- nm - Tim May 11, 16:25 1
      - Sucker! -- nm - David May 11, 16:31
  - I was so busy worrying about the mess in the Bronx I didn't notice your boys in Queens were struggling so much. -- (edited) - Krusty May 11, 15:59
Vezina Finalists: Linus Ullmark, Ilya Sorokin, Connor Hellebuyck - Reagen May 11, 15:31
If hotels keep forcing upgrades on me I'll have to travel more often. - Meg May 11, 15:19 [Attachment] 1
- uh uh yes Ms. Meg, here's our finest presidential suite, Ms. Meg. no charge whatsoever - Nervous Hotel Clerk, Sweating Bullets May 11, 15:22
David Simon breaks down the strike -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 15:03 1
- bonus sign of the day -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 15:11
DTL - Wheeling and Lancaster will meet in the C3 title game. They have been 2 of the worst teams in the league for 50 cycles. -- (edited) - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 11, 14:58
Only recently learned that was Timothée Chalamet as the son (younger version) in Interstellar. - Mop🧹 May 11, 14:56 5
- The one no one cared about? -- nm - Roger More May 11, 14:59 3
  - HIS BABY DIED, DAMMIT! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 15:00 2
    - "Murph murph murph murph murph! I'm worried about Murph" -- nm - Matthew McConnaughey si May 11, 15:18 1
      - Also... "Huh, Chalamet was in Homeland?" - Roger More May 11, 15:20
- Zoe Saldana in the Original POTC Movie -- nm - budice May 11, 14:59
Fed refund finally deposited in my account. While my debt is still obscene, at least now it's manageable. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 14:53 1
- Did you *really* need that many computers? -- nm - Spawn May 11, 16:37
The Yankees are on pace for 89 wins. They are in last place. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 11, 14:49
Not... Welcome to Ottawa? -- (link) - Reagen May 11, 14:45
seeing all the buyers chasing Man-U, probably should have made that the Rebecca storyline on this season of Ted Lasso - hollywood big shot May 11, 14:19
Please stop using AI to make Wes Anderson parodies -- (link) - znufrii 🦄 May 11, 14:11 4
- I'd watch it. -- nm - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 15:10
- They did not. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 14:49
- oh lighten up, guardian writer -- nm - mud ♪ May 11, 14:19
- never mind the AI -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 14:13
Have we discussed TravelZoo META yet (travel, in the Metaverse...) ? -- (link) - Andie May 11, 14:01 1
- Just in time for the Metaverse to collapse. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 14:54
PSA Alert: fellow Kaitlan Fans! she'll be hosting tonight, 9 PM/ 6 Pacific! -- (link) - mud ♪ May 11, 13:58 2
- back on the air LIVE. every channel is showing clips of the town hall all day. -- nm - Peglegpete May 11, 14:11
- heh: "it'll be her first time back on air since the town hall" as if that was 900 days ago. -- nm - Jovian May 11, 13:59
The Guardian ranks all 69 Eurovision Song winners -- (link) - JaxSean May 11, 13:55
CW cancels the Winchesters after 1 season -- nm - Remlik May 11, 13:40 16
- I thought they more or less did that a few weeks after it started. -- nm - . May 11, 18:00
- That'll teach them to make the most watched show on the network! -- nm* - David May 11, 13:51 8
  - It was? I thought otherwise when they declined to pick up the back 9. - the wrong element May 11, 14:19 7
    - CW has got zero cash to make anything. was probably to expensive for them. They've been slashing budgets on shows for years. -- nm - Remlik May 11, 14:52 2
      - it's not "The CW" anymore. it's Nexstar and they've made clear they're getting out of scripted -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 14:54 1
        
        ah! -- nm - Remlik May 11, 14:56
    - They only have five scripted shows once all the ones currently or about to be in their final seasons end. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 11, 14:26 3
      - What's in final season other than Flash? Riverdale? - the wrong element May 11, 15:02 1
        
        All American was renewed. The other one hasn't been cancelled or renewed yet. Gotham Knights also not cancelled or renewed. Kung Fu cancelled. -- nm - . May 11, 18:05
      - They missed a few. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 11, 14:42
- Not too surprised. Glad I didn't get invested in it. -- nm - sycor May 11, 13:42 5
  - It was worth it for the ending. If you are a Supernatural fan, it is kind of a must. I would say, "Just watch the last one." but suspect you would then go back and suffer through the rest. -- nm* - Spawn May 11, 14:00 4
    - Suffer? -- nm - David May 11, 14:08 2
      - Some bad acting, some bad episodes. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 14:15 1
        
        ...I myself instead started "Winchesters" and after a few episodes believe I chose... poorly. -- nm Posted by Spawn Apr 10 '23, 16:25 -- nm - Spawn May 11, 14:16
    - I think I tried the first episode and was very underwhelmed. But I'm sure with the strike I'll have some time to catch up on stuff. - sycor May 11, 14:07
LIR Mop, get a bicycle. Unless the campus is absolutely massive a regular bike is more than enough and provide exercise. - sycor May 11, 13:23 3
- That's not really the use case. - Mop🧹 May 11, 14:52
- Sorry, oldie. Scooters go places bikes have trouble with. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 13:35 1
  - No way. They may get there faster though. Riding the scooter around Louisville was pretty fun. -- nm - sycor May 11, 13:41
NYC subway killer entering the “found out” stage -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 13:20 3
- 2d degree manslaughter (“involuntary murder”) reportedly -- nm - hollywood big shot May 11, 14:15
- Finally! -- nm - Krusty May 11, 13:35
- He is also excited to be a future speaker at CPAC -- nm - Jovian May 11, 13:26
It's silly that Alexa can't tell you what the dew point is -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 11, 13:11 2
- Not even with the Sam Jackson extension? - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 13:24
- Did it order a skid of mtn dew for you? -- nm - Beryllium May 11, 13:13
Okay bitches, it’s time to pledge fealty to Elon, our lord and savior. Bring me a pyramid scheme idea for how we roll Twitter into SpaceX’s balance - catturd, CEO May 11, 13:10 3
- shouldn't we be arming the Twitter satellites first? -- nm - Peglegpete May 11, 13:14 2
  - We aren’t paying for them anyhow. - Catturd, CEO May 11, 13:49 1
    - I'm pretty sure that we are, somehow, with SpaceX subsidies, Ukraine support -- nm - zeitgeist May 11, 13:59
12 years since this all-time front page -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 11, 12:58 3
- Love conquers all! -- nm - Pachypodium baronii May 11, 13:26 1
  - He always said he would never live to see the day. -- nm - Spawn May 11, 14:03
- With every death, they're a step closer to absolute power. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 11, 13:01

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