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Nintendo Direct lineup -- (link) - budice Jun 19, 12:59
Kraven Red band trailer -- (link) - budice Jun 19, 12:31 5
- Give us a real Beastmaster remake you cowards. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 13:40
- Nah. -- nm* - Krusty Jun 19, 12:57
- I'm not sure I understand the point of this movie. Disney/Marvel have Spider-man back, don't they? So why is Sony trying to build an - sycor Jun 19, 12:50 1
  - see my response below -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 12:51
- Wolverine without Claws - rated R -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 12:44
lol -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 12:03
RIP to a mf’in G -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 11:50 2
- "let him know, he will never, ever, pass my course." -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 12:17
- Only one obit... in 27 parts. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 12:15
So a Serbian guy walks into an arena -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 11:41 2
- 41st pick. That's well into the Afterthought Zone of the NBA Draft. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 12:40
- Yeah! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 19, 12:26
BandCamp is donating 100% of its proceeds today to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Any suggestions or recommendations for artists or songs/albums? -- (link) - JAIxSean Jun 19, 11:15 5
- If it so happens you are a fan of hot jazz, Tuba Skinny. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 19, 11:28 1
  - their singer Erika Lewis also has a solo project that goes more folk/country -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 11:32
- I'm a fan of The Dollyrots -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 11:26 1
  - they live here in Tampa! (though never seem to play here...) -- nm - JAIxSean Jun 19, 11:29
- Dubtribe Sound System if you need something on the house tip - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 11:20
Kraven the Hunter poster -- (link) - budice Jun 19, 11:02
"Look, we're in a Blood Feud right now." -- Hangman Page -- nm - David Jun 19, 11:01 4
- "No Comment" -- nm - Spawn Punk Jun 19, 11:16
- start the draft -- nm - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 11:04 2
  - And we have a Ruiner -- nm - budice Jun 19, 11:06 1
    - Has the draftball been tipped? - Spawn Jun 19, 11:20
. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 19, 10:56 2
- ! -- nm - sycor Jun 19, 10:59 1
  - ⚠️ -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 11:00
So odd. I get followed by exactly one rando (bischell25474998 for example) on Twitter every single day. Not two. Not none. One. Every day. - Volnelk 🍊 Jun 19, 10:55
Senator Hawley with about as bad a take as one can imagine today -- (pic) - Jovian Jun 19, 10:49 [Attachment] 5
- Twitter rewards bad takes with more attention, it's just feeding these people to be as ridiculous as possible. -- nm - colin Jun 19, 12:20
- 2/3rds of a million union soldier casualities to say f' that shit -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 19, 10:58
- so a day ending in "Y" -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 10:54
- I think I know what he’s getting at…but, man that’s crazy tone deaf and not accurate -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 10:53
- “Why don’t other countries celebrate their end to slavery in the wake of a violent revolt to prevent just that?!” -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 19, 10:50
My daughter's thoughts on Elemental after we saw it together (very mild, thematic spoilers) - Fuzzy Jun 19, 10:28 3
- Spoils—I thought about the comparison to (heavy spoilers) - Flavorize Jun 19, 11:00 2
  - My opinion differed quite a bit from my daughter's opinion of that character (spoiler) - Fuzzy Jun 19, 11:32 1
    - Me+you=Same page —total agreeance with ya -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 11:39
Well, that’s not at all disturbing. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 19, 10:21 [youtube] 3
- as long as nobody dies, it'll be fine -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:27 2
  - If nobody dies, what's the point? -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 10:46
  - Uhh…. -- nm - Producers Jun 19, 10:34
Sony: Kraven the Hunter (spider-man villian) trailer leaks... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 19, 10:17 [youtube] 4
- me likey -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 11:32
- Is that canonically how he gets his powers? -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 11:02 1
  - he ingested a special herb that granted him powers to take on Spider-man, he was the Ultimate Big Game Hunter.... - Remlik Jun 19, 11:09
- hmph -- nm - mud Jun 19, 10:21
STIS&F: I have a bunch of collected photos and video from our company owner. We used to have it on memorable but they've gone defunct. Need a place to - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 10:04 5
- Flickr's camera roll is timeline-like. SmugMug doesn't have a similar view for site visitors (and there's a limit of 5K images per album) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:14 1
  - Also, neither have an enterprise-like "one account, many admins" mode. - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:18
- I have zero input for your situation. But I've moved most of photo storing to Amazon since they will store in original quality for free. -- nm - sycor Jun 19, 10:11
- Note: I have an enterprise QNAP at work that I'm going to have the photos stored there for our own local access but I'm leery about cloud connecting - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 10:07 1
  - I was going to suggest getting a flastor cause #reasons, but i dont think that would help here. - tRuMaN Jun 19, 10:10
So, it looks like my mom and I are going on a cruise in the fiords of Norway this fall. She really wants to go, so, i will sacrifice and go with her. -- nm - Andie Jun 19, 10:03 8
- whoa -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 19, 12:29
- That sounds amazing. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 19, 10:24
- I hope she hasn’t been pining for them -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 10:11
- That sounds terrible. If you don't want to make that sacrifice, I will go in your place. -- nm - sycor Jun 19, 10:09
- Next season on Below Deck Adventure -- nm - Dano Jun 19, 10:07
- my dad and mom want to go on that type of cruise next year -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 19, 10:06
- the cold never bothered me anyway -- nm - budice Jun 19, 10:05
- we do what we must -- nm - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 10:04
Trump ordered not to disclose discovery materials in documents case. Won’t stop him from lying about them anyway, probably. -- (link*) - znufrii 🦄 Jun 19, 09:55
There is still hope in the world: Grand Island, Nebraska had a Pride celebration over the weekend. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 19, 09:32
Did we all miss this story? -- (link) - Spawn Jun 19, 09:32 10
- I don't understand why the car wasn't towed -- nm - Ender Jun 19, 17:51
- I want to know where you can buy a functional car for $600? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 19, 10:24 5
  - From your boyfriend's uncle. -- nm - Ender Jun 19, 17:49
  - I managed to get myself (from a dealer)a functional Ford Explorer for $1,000 (with 150,000 miles) that had lasted me over two years. -- (edited) - Jovian Jun 19, 12:19
  - In 2009? Lots of places. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:43 2
    - Especially from a relative. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 11:44
    - [voice cracking] You're telling me you built a time machine out of a Monte Carlo? -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 10:47
- $4,470? ..fuck that. -- nm - mud Jun 19, 09:43 2
  - "You know what? Keep the car. I'll buy another for less." -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 09:47 1
    - For a long time people in San Fran would buy a POS beater, park it anywhere, rack up thousands of tix before it got towed.... - zeitgeist Jun 19, 10:54
San Diego Comic Con won't be carpeted again this year.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 19, 09:20 9
- Surpised they haven't cancelled or scaled down with the WGA strike -- nm - budice Jun 19, 09:38 5
  - It’s a month away. If the actors are striking by then, all the panels are toast. Strike means no actors to promote movies. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 19, 10:43
  - it's been a shadow of its former self since at least the pandemic (really once the studios started doing their own exclusive cons) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 09:39 3
    - Which was smart. Studios learned the hard way that over the top reaction to trailers at Comic con don't mean money all the time -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 09:44 2
      - *looks at the comic box office lately* are they though? - hollywood big shot Jun 19, 10:00 1
        
        This refers back to when the studios stopped bringing the big movies to SDCC pre-pandemic. -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 10:04
- My back would almost surely rebel after a day. Also, the place will echo like a mug. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 09:36
- i can't believe they used to. That would be a shit ton of carpet -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 09:30 1
  - yup. Because people are on their feet all day. Most of the conventions now aren't doing it anymore without it being an extra cost -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 09:34
The Idol episode 3 review spoilers - rollo Jun 19, 09:13
In other news, Darth Vader is the bad guy in Star Wars -- (link) - Reagen Jun 19, 08:52
30 NFL Stadiums in 30 Days - Day 18: Jacksonville Jaguars -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:44 [youtube] 1
- Most loyal fans in the NFL, for sure. -- nm - JAIxSean Jun 19, 11:09
A typical dive from that company has about five people on board - three passengers, a pilot, and a guide. - Beryllium Jun 19, 08:38
Wardrobe help - The Gem Theater gala will be Great Gadsby themed. Flapper dresses won't work for me. Something like this with long black skirt? -- (link) - Meg Jun 19, 08:34 8
- I really like that actually -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 19, 09:15
- nice. just get a cheap flapper headband from amazon to go with it. maybe long gloves! -- nm - Andie Jun 19, 09:10 5
  - Depending on how long the event is, you might need several sets of gloves so you can switch at the appropriate times. - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 09:45
  - like -- (link) - Andie Jun 19, 09:10 3
    - Thank you, that's pretty much where I was headed. Last year the event was a dinner and entertainment under lights in the parking lot. This year - Meg Jun 19, 09:27 1
      - oooh, fun! -- nm - Andie Jun 19, 10:02
    - Definitely. And maybe pearl necklaces? - zunk takes things literally Jun 19, 09:25
- totally reminds me of Alberta from Ghosts -- (link) - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 08:37
So I finally used the ladder I bought to check the attic above our garage. You may recall over the winter we had a weird beeping coming from up there - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 08:34 2
- I want to replace the weak fluorescent lights in my garage but ... can't do it myself. - Beryllium Jun 19, 09:09
- Was it Beverly Crusher? -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 09:04
Donnie Creek Wildfire now the largest in B.C.'s history -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:31 1
- 5,343 square kilometres in size -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:31
Bebe Rexha was rushed off stage on Sunday at her concert in New York City after someone threw a cellphone that hit her in the head. -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:30 9
- WTH? -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 08:37 8
  - staff and crew slooooooooow to react.... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:42 7
    - Well, she might have been taking a call. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 09:05
    - To be fair, I'm not sure that any crew trains to react to a phone thrown from the crowd to the face incident -- nm - JD Jun 19, 08:44 5
      - Recently performers have been hit by waterbottle projectiles. It ought to be in their training regimen. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 09:43 2
        
        and somewhere out there punk performers are just laughing themselves silly -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 10:42 [youtube]
        
        Patches O'Houlihan to the rescue -- nm* - Reagen Jun 19, 09:50
      - I would think they'd have people watching for thrown stuff or a fan rushing the stage -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:45
      - and an arrest was made -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 08:45
I hate Ticketmaster. That is all. - kelly Jun 19, 08:24 2
- A Ticketmaster gotta eat. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 08:25 1
  - I couldn’t get 2 tickets in a row where there were 3 seats left, no matter the location of that third seat. Annoying. -- nm - kelly Jun 19, 08:49
An instagram page for the kittens -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 19, 08:21
OMG how is Jess Bush (Nurse Chapel on Strange New Worlds) even more stunning in season 2?! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 19, 08:09 17
- right? She's going to be a star. -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 08:19
- season 2 premiere was great - refresh my memory - spoilers - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:16 6
  - no -- (link) - Spawn Jun 19, 08:20 4
    - Spoils - Beryllium Jun 19, 08:48 2
      - one thing I wondered was - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:50 1
        
        With the ep he went from being my least favorite crew member to an interesting one, for sure. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 09:00
    - thanks all. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 19, 08:28
  - spoils... - Remlik Jun 19, 08:20
- Im pretty sure they toned down her hotness in S1 for whatever reason. -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 08:11
- But that hair? -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 08:10 7
  - I think the hair is part of it. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 19, 08:14 6
    - "v'ger" -- (pic) - mud Jun 19, 08:20 [Attachment] 4
      - I really need to watch Megaforce that was she was in. -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 08:27 2
        
        Deeds not words -- (link*) - Spawn Jun 19, 08:28 [youtube] 1
        
        I mean it has to be better than Metalstorm the Destruction of Jyrd Syn -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 08:36
      - See, *that* works. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 08:21
    - Maybe without the uniform. -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 08:18
Missed the thread but The Blackening: B+. It largely succeeds at blending Get Out with Scary Movie. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 08:07 1
- But maybe someone can explain this joke to me... - Coach Bearond Jun 19, 08:16
First three episodes of Black Mirror season 6 grades: - Jovian Jun 19, 08:03 5
- FIFY: -- (link) - mud Jun 19, 08:04 [Backboard] 4
  - spoils - Jovian Jun 19, 08:08 3
    - Emmy nom for Aaron Paul !! -- nm - mud Jun 19, 08:10 2
      - spoils - Jovian Jun 19, 08:12 1
        
        :-[ -- nm - mud Jun 19, 08:13
One Of Our Submarines ..♪ -- (link) - mud Jun 19, 08:02 [youtube] 4
- I found out this year it may be referencing his Uncle, who died on a British sub during WWII. -- nm - landbeck Jun 19, 08:29
- Submarines -- (link) - znufrii Jun 19, 08:03 [youtube] 2
  - very nice. -- nm - mud Jun 19, 08:08
  - lost submarine -- (link) - JD Jun 19, 08:08 [youtube]
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique 🌈 Jun 19, 07:58 1
- boom boom -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 08:02

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