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‘The ‘Burbs’ Series Starring Keke Palmer Set at Peacock, Seth MacFarlane & Brian Grazer to Produce -- (link) - Remlik Sep 5, 12:20
mandy news network: why you’re getting all them Trump mailers -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 12:15 1
- I think they believe a lot of people aren't happy with Kamala as the candidate and are hoping they can be swayed. During the primaries, I was getting -- (edited) - jnine Sep 5, 13:38
Our Europe Trip Report, Day 1! - Mop🧹 Sep 5, 12:08 1
- I'm not sure you hit European airspace yet? -- nm - LMS Sep 5, 12:24
Sure, I popped into a creepy church on my own at night to take a photo - LMS Sep 5, 12:05 [Attachment] 5
- tour group of the damned! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 12:07 1
  - I can only read this in the voice of Jessica Hynes -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 12:08
- cool! -- nm - Andie Sep 5, 12:06 2
  - There's also ambient music playing (it's some art instillation on a few buildings here) -- (pic) - LMS Sep 5, 12:11 [Attachment] 1
    - that looks like the opening shot of a 70's horror film where everyone is wearing masks and waiting for a sacrifice - Epiphany Sep 5, 12:30
as much as I wish my friend was still writing on 9-1-1 a part of me is glad she doesn’t have to break story on a three-part Bee-Nado -- (link*) - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:51 11
- They must spend a fortune on sets and effects. That tsunami in Santa Monica and the hotel they destroyed in Century City looked incredible. -- nm - jnine Sep 5, 11:55
- my wife and kids LOVE that show. Youngest got a Buck and Eddie t-shirt for Christmas 2 years ago and then this season happened... -- (edited) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:55 9
  - Nadia got fired when it moved to ABC and came back after the strike, but even before then she said it was the red-headed stepchild to 9-1-1 Lone Star -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:56 3
    - I thought it had something to do with Reno 911. Oops. :-) -- nm - Krusty Sep 5, 12:23
    - I think lone star is awful. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 5, 12:02
    - I've never seen that one. Is it because they love Rob Lowe? Do the people of Texas realize they film in CA? -- nm - jnine Sep 5, 12:00
  - It did seem out of nowhere. -- nm - jnine Sep 5, 11:56 4
    - post-strike rooms had their budgets slashed to the bone. whole year has been a shitshow for writers generally -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:57 3
      - The character's abrupt change didn't seem consistent with anything he had done before. -- nm - jnine Sep 5, 12:02 2
        
        the girls were shocked; but they'd been shipping Buck and Eddie for years so lost their marbles over the whole plotline -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 12:06 1
        
        I just wonder if new writers will decide it was a "phase". Better Buck and Eddie than the ex-wife doppelganger. -- nm* - jnine Sep 5, 13:25
"Does doing homework count as an extracurricular?" "That is the most IB answer I've ever heard." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Sep 5, 11:46
Washington Commies employee got honeypotted by James O'Keefe -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:45
personally if i were an ambitious NYC politician, i would be running for mayor against the guy who the FBI keeps raiding the deputies of -- (link*) - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:40 2
- page not found, here's alternate link? -- (link) - con_carne Sep 5, 12:01
- There are four people who've said they're running and I'm sure there will be a few more. Things are going to get ugly next year. -- nm - Krusty Sep 5, 11:45
DMV email "Your registration is expiring, time to renew" Yep, in mid-November, good luck with that :/ -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 11:38
DTL: My SR PF David Woods over his last 7 games is shooting 83-113 (74%) averaging 28ppg and a 34 gamescore -- nm - rollo Sep 5, 11:34 1
- A 52 Game Score?! He'll need TWO ice baths to cool down from that effort. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Sep 5, 11:58
Megaball jackpot 740m get your deposits in -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 11:26 2
- Sending shortly. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Sep 5, 12:14
- sent -- nm - decline Sep 5, 11:38
Multiple cold gel packs broke in transit in my daily delivery at work so my two immediate thoughts - Tim Sep 5, 11:23 5
- Portal is one of those evergreen titles. Always good. -- nm - Qale Sep 5, 11:53
- A lab delivery came to the school yesterday and the dude apparently dropped it from shoulder height and then fucked off - Reagen Sep 5, 11:52
- Ha! His Portal 2 dialogue is just amazing. -- nm - David Sep 5, 11:29 1
  - It doesn’t get mentioned enough that it’s one of the best performances in video game voice acting ever. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 11:30
- Ghostbusters "I got slimmed" -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 11:24
Finished my BSG rewatch last night. I laughed at the end with all the modern day (2010) robots. - Spawn Sep 5, 11:18
Russian leader Vlad Putin endorses....Harris -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 11:04 11
- They don't know that we know they know we know. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 11:22
- Is he really trying to reverse psychology the entire country? nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 11:09 9
  - pretty much -- nm - ty97 Sep 5, 12:16
  - It’s really a pretty simple calculation. Top reason is a bunch of indictments just got handed down saying he funded pro-Trump disinformation, so this - pmb Sep 5, 11:29 1
    - this. they freaking out -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:30
  - "Eez opposeat daey" -- nm - rollo Sep 5, 11:22 1
    - “Ooooh. It’s the introduction to the opposites.” -- nm* - Moose Sep 5, 11:55
  - Putin is three years and 500k casualties into a war that was supposed to last two weeks. he’s not actually that smart but pushes shit that half the - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:19
  - Yeah, i feel it's a mind game. Or so Trump can say "See! Even Putin knows Harris is weak, so of course he wants her." Or something. -- nm - Andie Sep 5, 11:11 1
    - the " she's weak" is gaining momentum in their horseshit analysis. Michelle said they would make stuff up - this is it - Epiphany Sep 5, 11:34
  - To give maga media an out -- (edited) - Jovian Sep 5, 11:10
ST Poll: What movie are you surprised never got a sequel? - Will Hunting Sep 5, 11:00 55
- Focus with Will Smith and Margot Robbie -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 11:36 1
  - also missed opportunity for the title. Focus: Double It -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:39
- Spy (because it was well-received), and Man from U.N.C.L.E. (because it seemed like the producers were planning for a sequel) - Max Sep 5, 11:31 1
  - Armie Hammer wiped out any hope for the sequel. -- nm - David Sep 5, 11:35
- Scott Pilgrim, Juno, Departed -- nm - budice Sep 5, 11:27 2
  - A Juno sequel would probably be depressing. - the wrong element Sep 5, 11:44 1
    - "I'm looking for my mom." "Yes." "But..." "Yes." -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:48
- Blazing Saddles...actually I'm surprised it got made at all, certainly not today -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 11:21
- Dredd (the one with Karl Urban) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:21 3
  - It tanked at the box office. What are we just naming good movies now? :) -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 11:55
  - good answer -- nm - decline Sep 5, 11:39
  - Hell yes -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 11:35
- Monsters vs. Aliens -- nm - Baron of the Rings Sep 5, 11:17 1
  - Cowboys & Aliens? -- nm - mud Sep 5, 11:22
- Serenity -- nm - David Sep 5, 11:17
- Constantine. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 11:15
- surprised, no given that River Phoenix died the next year but still need more Sneakers -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:12 9
  - I would absolutely love a prequel for Sneakers covering Cosmo's post-arrest years. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:29
  - and even though I still feel it’s lesser shane black, Nice Guys is another no-brainer -- nm* - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:17 4
    - oh, and Zero Effect -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:35 1
      - I think no chance after the pilot failed. -- (link) - Max Sep 5, 11:37 [youtube]
    - I think your answers make the most sense. - the wrong element Sep 5, 11:34
    - yes please. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:18
  - No More Sequels -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:13 2
    - Too many sequels -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 11:23 1
      - I did the one for the sequel! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:30
- Tropic Thunder, Barbie, Inception, WallE, Big Hero 6, Shang Chi -- nm - budice Sep 5, 11:10 4
  - the TT sequel would be about the making of a movie, about the making of a movie within another movie that was actually an entirely other movie -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:15
  - Shang-Chi 2 should be announced by the end of the year. -- nm - David Sep 5, 11:13
  - Big Hero 7 would be amazing!! -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 11:11 1
    - I think there was a Big Hero 6 TV show. - the wrong element Sep 5, 11:24
- A bunch of Pixar stuff. True Lies. -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 11:07 2
  - I was greatly anticipating Ginger Gonzaga (She-Hulk) in the show but it did nothing for me. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:09 1
    - Huh, did not know that existed. -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 11:11
- The Last Boyscout (Bruce at his apex, Damon Wayans; some fantastic one liners and kills) -- nm* - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:05 2
  - Are you surprised there wasn't a sequel to Hudson Hawk as well? - the wrong element Sep 5, 11:30 1
    - Hudson Hawk was a god damn masterpiece -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 12:08
- your im was such a great movie -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:05
- ET -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 11:04 1
  - We also need to know what happened to Roy Neary. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:05
- also still waiting on Master and Commander II -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:03 5
  - shutup and take my money! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:05
  - (which also makes me think Proof of Life would be a good IP for a mini series) -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:04 2
    - should I rewatch this? -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 5, 11:13 1
      - I will say yes but insist on immunity if you regret it. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:28
  - Ooh, yes -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 11:04
- The Matrix. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 11:03
- Buckaroo Banzai. Okay, wait, surprised? Sahara. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:03 6
  - African War Zone! Ship of Death!! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:11
  - I've been meaning to watch this video. -- (link) - David Sep 5, 11:10 [youtube] 2
    - Warren Zevon rejected song lyrics -- nm - Max Sep 5, 11:54
    - Just watched it this weekend. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 5, 11:11
  - I kinda get that one -- Cussler was a nightmare to deal with apparently. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 11:03 1
    - Yeah, but man it would've been great to see it happen -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 11:04
- That's the #1 answer -- nm - decline Sep 5, 11:01
Electoral College, leveling the popular vote playing field for notoriously small states like Pennsylvania and Michigan -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 10:55 3
- "Closest election since 2000" - where Kamala wins by like 12mil actual votes. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 11:00
- “But then California gets to decide the election!” - Tim Sep 5, 10:56 1
  - … and Texas and Florida -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 10:58
It is extremely funny that the assumption was RFK would siphon off D votes but it turns out he’s insane and was taking votes from Trump. - Tim Sep 5, 10:43 4
- well the genius behind this strategy is also cooling his heels in prison until Election Day and looking at even more when he gets out -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 10:59
- There was such a false narrative in MSM that he was this huge threat to Biden and now Harris - decline Sep 5, 10:49 2
  - yeah, MSM is too daggone lazy it seems. -- nm - Diva Sep 5, 10:53 1
    - "Hello thank you for watching CNN this morning. To answer this question, we brought in Vivek Ramaswamy to discus." -- nm - Jovian Sep 5, 11:00
more indictments, now actual Russian GRU officials -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 10:34 1
- oh, two former Trump 2016 campaign workers you say? -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 5, 11:14
I'm sitting on a park bench next to a very long line of people waiting to get free products from Cetaphil. The first 50 got -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 5, 10:29 2
- but you are NOT in line? get that stuff! -- nm - Andie Sep 5, 10:35 1
  - I can't as the line is too long. I wouldn't reach the store before I had to go back to work. - Krusty Sep 5, 10:39
ST Poll: Your Top 3 Keanu Reeves movies -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 10:28 22
- Matrix, Speed, Constantine - Beryllium Sep 5, 11:32
- NOT John Wick, NOT John Wick, and NOT John Wick. - mud Sep 5, 11:19
- Matrix, Point Break, John Wick 4 - con_carne Sep 5, 10:56
- John Wick, Matrix, Bill and Ted 1 with Speed a very close 4th. - Will Hunting Sep 5, 10:52 3
  - And he's one of the legit good guys in the business. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 10:54 2
    - *votes Keanu / Dolly in 2024* -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 10:54 1
      - I like it!! -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 10:58
- I'll do 4: Matrix, John Wick, Bill and Ted, The Replacements. nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 10:52
- Matrix, JW, Constantine -- nm - decline Sep 5, 10:36 3
  - word. And I honestly can not rank them. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 11:16
  - agreed. with Speed at #4 -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 11:14
  - yep. these three. -- nm - Jovian Sep 5, 10:53
- Speed, John Wicks and Dangerous Liaisons. -- nm - LMS Sep 5, 10:35
- The Matrix, John Wick Parabellum, and Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. - David Sep 5, 10:32 3
  - I was surprised The Replacements didn't make the top 20. We watch that EVERY time we come across it. nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 10:51 2
    - It was the most popular comedy on DVD and cable television for something like 3 1/2 years. - David Sep 5, 10:55 1
      - When I actually think about it - when we're sitting around wanting a movie - nothing too serious. It's between this and Harry Potter for what we - Turd Ferguson Sep 5, 10:57
- I don't know if Parenthood is my answer but it was the first one I thought of. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 10:30 4
  - Loved that movie -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 10:57
  - it's pretty great. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 5, 10:45
  - does River's Edge still hold up? -- nm - mr mooch Sep 5, 10:43 1
    - It's memorable but I've always felt it was more moody than good. Sure, the tone is on point, but do I really want to go through that tone again? -- nm - Max Sep 5, 10:59
Heather got more Oreo taste than I did. Was expecting it to be more pronounced. Still, not bad -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 10:25
You think with a financial statement like this, you can have the duck?!!?! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 10:24 2
- "I like the relationships. I mean, each character has his own story." - David Sep 5, 10:33
- Introducing new Coke Duck L'Oreo -- nm - Max Sep 5, 10:30
A shocking amount of YouTube content is gross, also. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 10:23
I think I will watch all of these in order. would anyone like to join? -- (link) - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 5, 10:20 1
- plus the other good ones. let's have a john wick autumn! -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 5, 10:22
Xaviar Babudar, aka Chiefsaholic, gets 17 years for robberies -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 5, 10:17
*flush* -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 10:09

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