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Still judging which musicals to watch while in London. Would my kids enjoy Cabaret? - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:54 2
- The production does not recommend people under 13. It's a completely new staging, where entering the theater you are in the "actual cabaret club." -- nm - MDH Jun 11, 20:09
- have they seen Wicked? Six might be the better option if so -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 19:59
Store on the outskirts of St. Louis, Missouri called Nickelflix that only sells DVDs and Blu-rays. Thousands of them -- (link) - budice Jun 11, 19:35
damn RIP Francoise Hardy -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 19:35 1
- 80?! she doesnt look a day over 30!! -- nm - mud Jun 11, 20:03
on this date in 1982 Grease 2 had the all-time misfortune of premiering the same day as E.T. the Extraterrestrial -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 19:31 1
- I still prefer it to the original. But yeah, that’s a poor decision. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jun 11, 20:03
Currently watching: Three Kings, otherwise known as Ocean's Ass Map -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 19:25 1
- "major d*ck" -- nm - budice Jun 11, 19:26
Can I get a closer? -- nm - Last Of My Kind Jun 11, 18:31
I would have assumed Cody Rhodes already had an invite to the cookout. -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 18:23 1
- Wanna see Trick vs Jey just for the entrance - eag Jun 11, 20:08
You can't tell where one chubby part ends and the next begins. -- (pic) - amandaphone Jun 11, 18:16 [Attachment] 2
- So pretty -- nm - Pippy Jun 11, 19:17
- 😍😍 -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 18:21
Hackney Diamonds -- (pic) - znufrii Jun 11, 18:12 [Attachment] 3
- PLAY FREEBIRD! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:08
- here's the setlist site for your reference after the great show you are about to see. -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 11, 18:25
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 18:19
ain’t the beer cold, hon -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 18:10
OH-6 special election. 72-26 Trump in 2020, Republican candidate currently up 53-47. -- (link) - Tim Jun 11, 18:09 8
- wasn’t that Tim Ryan’s old district -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 18:11 7
  - Bill Johnson, who quit to be president of Youngstown State -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 18:17 6
    - apparently the Dem is some rando waiter who took a flyer on running and spent next to nothing -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 18:59 5
      - Good job, Dems. Way to really flip Congress! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:10 4
        
        Hakeem was to busy killing congestion pricing I guess -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 19:19
        
        The point is this should not have been anything resembling close. If the trend holds 5 months from now… -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 19:13 2
        
        No doubt. But imagine if they'd just put a little muscle into it. The Dems just refuse to believe they ever have a chance *ANYWHERE*. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:15 1
        
        There’s no expectation to win a special election in that location. Every dollar there is wasted. - Will Hunting Jun 11, 19:29
ST teachers - a question - Beaker 🍻 Jun 11, 17:56 6
- If the grade is good, then the only point of telling the teacher is to punish the slacker. - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:53
- this is multi-faceted - Reagen Jun 11, 18:31 2
  - Yeah I hate group projects for exactly this reason. I used to let the groups vote for how they wanted to distribute the points but that gets weird too - Volnelk 🍊 Jun 11, 18:38
  - yeah, I fucking hate group projects as a parent -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Jun 11, 18:36
- not a teacher or parent response... this is a teaching moment for your kid - tRuMaN Jun 11, 18:02 1
  - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 18:22
2024 Stanley Cup Final Game 2 is second most-watched in six years -- (link) - budice Jun 11, 17:54 1
- 2nd most-watched Game 2, just to be clear. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:07
Mystics threatening to win their first game of the season against Atlanta -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 17:52
"Raise your hands if you're a Zionist. This is your chance to get out." -- (link*) - mud Jun 11, 17:18
this is the Caitlin Clark I pay to watch -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 17:18 2
- meanie -- nm - mud Jun 11, 17:19 1
  - don't bring your weak ass shit into the paint, kid -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 17:21
Isle in Highlands' Summer Isles on sale for offers over £500,000 -- (link) - LMS Jun 11, 17:10
"Ikea lost $5,000 when each worker quit. So it began paying more. Here’s what happened" - David Jun 11, 17:04 4
- YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT HAPPENED! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:09
- “Privately held Ikea” That’s the key-a. -- nm - Qale Jun 11, 17:46
- But how are we supposed to pay the C-suite millions of dollars in bonuses if we pay the drones more?????? -most companies -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 17:07 1
  - It's amazing how employee friendly retailers like Ikea and Costco can prove something and yet no one believes it's true. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:15
Honest Trailers | Godzilla Minus One -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Jun 11, 16:58 [youtube]
I have started receiving a remarkable amount of ads for LEGOs. The AI bots have finally found me, and I am helpless. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 16:41
The 1% Club (Prime) is a decent quiz show. There's not a lot of filler and Patton Oswald keeps things entertaining -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 11, 16:39 1
- We just watched the first episode and I didn't miss until the 5% question. That was a good, tricky question. -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 17:55
What was definitely not $24 per ticket, No Values report -- (edited) - JD Jun 11, 16:37 [Attachment] 2
- How can you afford your rock n roll lifestyle? -- nm - Qale Jun 11, 17:52 1
  - No kids? 😉 -- nm - JD Jun 11, 19:16
breaking: Chaka Khan is still fine as hell -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 16:35 [youtube] 1
- That's some GOOOOOOOD easy listening. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 19:16
Listen to you buddy JaxSean. He speaks the *truth* -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 11, 16:23 [Backboard]
Happiness is discovering that freevee airs 80s Dungeon and Dragons right when I get home from work. -- nm - Jovian Jun 11, 16:06 3
- It's on a schedule? You can't watch whenever you want? -- nm - David Jun 11, 16:09 2
  - Yea I'm not really sure how it works, but it's live TV with channels via freevee through Prime - Jovian Jun 11, 16:26 1
    - They run the episodes up until 8:00, and then they air semi celebs playing actual D&D -- nm - Jovian Jun 11, 16:27
Original SAW saga (I-VII) has been added to Disney+ -- nm - budice Jun 11, 15:40 5
- Do you want to play a game? Gawsh. -- nm - Qale Jun 11, 17:53
- you mean The SAWga -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 16:18 1
  - Golf clap. -- nm - amandaphone Jun 11, 17:40
- Answering the demands of possibly dozens of people -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 11, 16:16
- As was foretold -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 16:15
I have a tour recommendation: The Dollyrots with Go Betty Go in support -- (link) - JD Jun 11, 15:30
somebody tell David Weiss -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 15:28
Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll have decided to call off their divorce -- (link*) - budice Jun 11, 15:15 3
- you know who else have apparently agreed to resolve their differences -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 15:57 1
  - No wonder Rahm WD'd -- nm - budice Jun 11, 15:57
- I told you this asshole can’t commit to *anything* -- nm - Caroline Wozniacki Jun 11, 15:48
“The global economy is in better shape than it was at the start of the year, thanks largely to the performance of the US, the World Bank said" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 15:08 1
- Fuckin' Biden. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 15:08
You know, if we really put our minds to it, ST could accomplish something pretty funny. - ReluctantCynic Jun 11, 15:00 9
- I always wanted to write a Magnolia-esque screenplay around exploding a whale carcass. -- nm - Dano Jun 11, 17:17 1
  - Now this is what I'm talking about. - ReluctantCynic Jun 11, 19:02
- let's do something to 'help' kids learn history. ship it to Colonial Williamsburg so they can make whale oil. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 15:34 1
  - Ship it to Ron DeSantis. Because Ron DeSantis. -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 11, 16:22
- I'm always up for having a whale of a time. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 15:13
- buy Paramount? -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 15:01 3
  - Probably too awesome to even contemplate. - ReluctantCynic Jun 11, 15:18 2
    - buy paramount plus? -- nm - Remlik Jun 11, 15:47 1
      - Now we're talkin'. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 11, 15:50
guess who’s back, back again -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 14:36 5
- Go away, Shari Redstone! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 14:52
- The way the blue Play button obscures his arms made me think he was holding a rifle and for a moment I thought we'd finally get Paddingtion in action. -- nm - Max Jun 11, 14:39 3
  - Yup -- nm - Meg Jun 11, 14:54
  - Same. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 14:52
  - "I've come here to Peru to do two things: kick ass and eat marmalade. And I'm all outta marmalade . . ." -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 14:46
Stolen from. : here is the stadium that each team would have the most and least home runs in this year (assuming they played every game there) - Trending Jun 11, 14:26 [Attachment] 3
- This is embarrassing for Sox and Dodger fans if you ask me. -- nm - Jovian Jun 11, 14:29 2
  - Dodger Stadium use to be a prolific pitching stadijm -- nm - eag Jun 11, 14:33 1
    - we also used to have Cy Young pitching -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 15:06
Bery, please add the Euro soccer pool to the news box - zork Jun 11, 14:18 [Backboard]
Rotten Tomatoes twitter acct likely hacked by same folks as Buster Olney's acct -- (pic) - budice Jun 11, 13:53 [Attachment]
this is pretty cool - the sounds of the last minute of WWI -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 11, 13:50 1
- So nobody had senioritis on the last day and thought "if we're gonna have a ceasefire I might as well save my eardrums now"? -- nm - Max Jun 11, 13:57
Our library has started a spice of the month club. This month is lavender. Hit me with your best lavender cake recipes. -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 13:47 2
- Library + spice = Lady Chatterley's Lover - BaRRRon Jun 11, 16:05
- You don't eat spice, you just borrow it. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 14:32
USOpen: Jon Rahm out with injury -- nm - budice Jun 11, 13:47
Paramount: Shari Redstone breaks it off with Skydance -- (link) - Remlik Jun 11, 12:55 14
- As Merger Saga Continues, Paramount Updates Pay Packages For Office Of CEO Trio & Re-Ups Chief People Officer Nancy Phillips -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 15:08
- Massive layoffs in 3... 2... -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 13:16 2
  - Thin for the win -- nm - budice Jun 11, 13:17 1
    - The answer to "Why can't Paramount be an 'arms dealer' like Sony?" is: Sony doesn't have BET, Nick, Comedy Central, MTV, Showtime... - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 13:26
- though LAT is reporting the board is voting on Skydance regardless (or as a CYA formality if Shari has truly killed it i guess) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 13:09 2
  - The books about this are going to be insane. -- nm - David Jun 11, 13:12 1
    - Shari can drag it out as long as she wants. Getting more and more concessions along the way -- nm - budice Jun 11, 13:20
- well now she’s getting sued for sure -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 13:04
- bastard -- nm - decline Jun 11, 12:57
- wtf shari?? -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:57
- I think I just heard Mop's head explode -- nm - oblique Jun 11, 12:57 3
  - I know. I still haven't finished this week's ep. should I quit now? does SITV do "emergency pods"? -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:58 2
    - only for wrestling -- nm - oblique Jun 11, 13:07
    - I wish they did -- nm - Remlik Jun 11, 12:59
Celtics: Porzingus injured in the foot... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 11, 12:51
Speaking of seltzer, J got a Polar sampler pack at Costco and didn’t really pay attention to the flavors - znufrii Jun 11, 12:49
The most punk moments we witnessed at No Values -- (link) - JD Jun 11, 12:26
when I was driving home from VA I stopped at a grocery store for seltzer and they had grapefruit flavored polar. I had never seen it before and tried - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:25 8
- seltzer junkie, tale as old as time -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 13:14
- They have it in DC everywhere including CVS. The bf goes through it quickly. -- nm - MDH Jun 11, 13:12
- Yup. I’ll buy any brand’s grapefruit seltzer. Luckily my grocery stores usually has it. -- nm - mara Jun 11, 12:39 2
  - Grapefruit and black cherry are my go-to store brand flavors. J prefers Polar raspberry lime. -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 12:51
  - the weg has grapefruit flavor but it's not as zingy and generally only avail in 12 ounce bottles. polar is perf. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:42
- Polar’s pink grapefruit dry soda is one of my favorites. Never tried the seltzer. -- nm - kelly Jun 11, 12:31 1
  - what? after I move to VA, I am moving to TN. (can someone keep track for me?) -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:36
- Virginia is for grapefruit lovers -- nm - Max Jun 11, 12:31
this would rescue broadcast TV in one night -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 12:24 3
- It's called MTV's The Challenge -- nm - David Jun 11, 12:30 2
  - my brain, obvs: "that's one hell of a season of survivor." -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 11, 12:37 1
    - There has the be a Brant Steele for this, right? -- nm - psilotum Jun 11, 14:20
USWNT really went with an inanimate object over Caitlin Clark? smdh -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 12:17 1
- I don't think they make Nikes in her size, Ray. -- nm - Egon Jun 11, 14:03
Wingull is apparently the Pokemon of the hour tonight in Pokemon Go. And there is a shiny version. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 11, 12:11 1
- yeah, he has green stripes on his wings instead of blue. I never get a shiny during spotlight hour though. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jun 11, 13:12
Joey Chestnut banned from the Nathans Hot Dog eating contest for endorsing Impossible Foods -- (link) - Remlik Jun 11, 12:07 13
- or not -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 11, 13:20 2
  - So who's reporting that he was banned? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 11, 14:34 1
    - It looks like Nathan's says he's out and the guy from Major League Eating says he's in. I think Nathan's is probably more reliable right now. - pmb Jun 11, 14:43
- put Caitlin Clark in the hot dog eating contest -- nm - budice Jun 11, 12:21 1
  - vs Taylor Swift! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 11, 12:21
- 'puts my money on Beardmeatsfood to win this year.' -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 11, 12:18 1
  - He's usually more down around 10 or so in this contest. He's better with other formats. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 11, 12:41
- Oh my god. My daughter is going to be a judge at this year's contest, largely because she loves Joey Chestnut. - pmb Jun 11, 12:13 3
  - there's a single word in German for this exact thing happening - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 11, 12:14
  - She is?? That's super cool! -- nm - Andie Jun 11, 12:14 1
    - Yes. Nathan's is a client of hers and she ran into someone from Nathan's at a conference and as they got to talking it turned out he is one of the - pmb Jun 11, 12:18
- This feels like an April Fool's joke, but it's also why Kobayashi stopped attending. -- nm - LFG Jun 11, 12:11 1
  - I think he stopped after eating Joey's smoked ass -- nm - What Beak read Jun 11, 12:12

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