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Drudge reporting that the day after Anita Dunn leaves, Obama will give Fox News an interview next week. - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 14:03 5
- what was the deal with Anita Dunn? -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 14:04 4
  - She's the one who coined the "research arm of the Republican Party" claim, and it seems she is largely responsible for the WH's dumb stance vs. Fox -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 14:07
  - On Oct. 11, speaking on CNN, Dunn attacked Fox News as "a wing of the Republican Party." Her comments sparked a battle between the WH and Fox. - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 14:07
  - Was it a personal vendetta with Fox? Did she become a scapegoat and the administration was taking too much heat so they bumped her? -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 14:05 1
    - "Does she have secret ties to Al Qaeda? All this and more after this message from Fatburger and the NRA." -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 14:08
jax, what time were you going to be to play mw2? -- nm - Truman Nov 11, 13:53 4
- Whenever his daughter lets him. -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:54 3
  - POT...KETTLE...... - groiny Nov 11, 14:06
  - Pretty much. Probably around 8 or 9. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 11, 14:06 1
    - eastern right? - Truman Nov 11, 14:18
I went through all the episode of Modern Family so far. Don't get me wrong, I *love* the show, but I have some issues with continuity - Guigue Nov 11, 13:52 3
- They've been airing out of production order. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 11, 14:00
- The RL pregnancy sorta shows they are not being aired in order. -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:53
- ABC already said a few of the episodes were aired out of order. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 11, 13:53
LYC: Under "Other Duties as Assigned" my job description now includes reaching for Post-It Notes behind my bosses desk.... - Walt_Disney Nov 11, 13:52 2
- At least that's all you're reaching for behind her desk. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:59
- This sounds like the beginning of a porn movie. -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:52
Where's Vermin located in Alaska? -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:51 6
- Mooseville - Epiphany Nov 11, 13:54 5
  - Anchorage? I've got a college classmate he's doing graduate school in Fairbanks. WTF! What is there to study in Fairbanks? Whale blubber research? -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:55 4
    - Engineering? I hear UAF is pretty well-known for having a great engineering program. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 14:04 2
      - She never struck me as an engineer. Liberal Arts. History major. Major lefty. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 14:06 1
        
        Maybe she's doing some historical research. *shrug* Strange. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 14:07
    - Alien abductions -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 11, 13:57
If breathing in deep sometimes causes a sharp pain in the side of one lung could that be pneumonia? - lileve Nov 11, 13:51 3
- It could be several things, a few of which can be fatal if not handled properly. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 11, 13:54 1
  - It's not too sharp. It's slight right now. It's only happened twice today. I'll go to the doc in the morning if it continues. -- nm - lileve Nov 11, 13:55
- Go see a doctor! -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:52
You may think my husband is cool, but he really is a total dweeb! -- nm - Beaker's wife Nov 11, 13:45 5
- Your husband has misinformed you. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:47 1
  - I told her this too...I have no illusions -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 14:04
- We think he is cool? - Spawn Nov 11, 13:45 1
  - that's what I said!!!!! -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:50
- damn my typing while my wife was around. -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:45
The assistant to the Pres. of our company is a 60ish year old lady named Lolly. Any guesses what her real first name is? -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:44 14
- Answer - con_carne Nov 11, 13:59 1
  - lee ta or la ta? - Epiphany Nov 11, 14:03
- Bertha -- nm - ceregon Nov 11, 13:57
- Skagnetti. nm - Dignan Nov 11, 13:57
- Molly -- nm - Epiphany Nov 11, 13:55
- Polly. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:55
- Delores -- nm - mara Nov 11, 13:55
- Eloise. -- nm - Diva Nov 11, 13:53
- Tootsie -- nm - oblique Nov 11, 13:49
- Elanor. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 13:47 1
  - Good guess, IMO, but no -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:49
- Louella -- nm - Dano Nov 11, 13:44 2
  - Hint: doesn't begin with L. -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:45 1
    - Hollypop? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 11, 13:46
V has a sizeable numbers drop but ratings are still decent. I worry for the no-show period between end of Nov and March though. -- (link) - HdnAgnda Nov 11, 13:42 1
- I realized last night while watching it that I was bored out of my mind. -- nm - nubby Nov 11, 13:52
ugh, as if my sister needed any more trouble in her life, her house was burglarized yesterday, by her neighbors... - Stephen Nov 11, 13:38 3
- Sorry. Write her a check next time. - Spawn Nov 11, 13:41 2
  - The cash can be replaced, i'm not worried about that, it's the fact that she lives next to someone that would break into her house that's more - Stephen Nov 11, 13:58
  - Or in something that is not fire proof. -- nm - lileve Nov 11, 13:45
*waits patiently gor Satuday night* My brother's surprise 50th birthday party, Dawson take note - Beaker Nov 11, 13:38 3
- Oddly, Saturday is my sister's 50th birthday party. nm - Dignan Nov 11, 13:39 2
  - his BDay is Dec, but it is surprise :) The last party (his 40th), my wife got so hammered ...she's watching me type -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:44 1
    - She could see 10 years into the future? - Spawn Nov 11, 13:45
New warning on 'perfect vaginas' -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Nov 11, 13:37
20 Animated Features submitted for Oscars. (meaning there can be up to 5 nominees in the category) -- (link) - Dano Nov 11, 13:36 3
- Here are the 20 - Dano Nov 11, 13:44 2
  - I could see five of these getting nominated, too. - Callisto Nov 11, 13:46 1
    - My hunch predictions, because I actually haven't seen any of them... - znufrii Nov 11, 13:51
So, what's ST's opinion on the Clash of the Titans trailer? - The Scorcher Nov 11, 13:30 9
- Looked good. -- nm - Diva Nov 11, 14:06
- Looks pretty good, IMO -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:48 1
  - Those "Legendary Pictures" movies tend to be good -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:50
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  - So much so that I have not watched it. -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:47
- Meh -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 11, 13:42
- It made me want to go watch the old one instead. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 11, 13:40
- The writers of Aeon Flux gives me pause. nm - Dignan Nov 11, 13:35
- Linky here -- (link) - The Scorcher Nov 11, 13:32 [youtube]
The Fringe is looking to cast Walter's wife: described as being strong (yet broken), intelligent, attractive, likable, lovely and extremely versatile. - H-Mogul Nov 11, 13:30 8
- Nana Vistor. -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:50
- Mary McDonnell -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 13:49 3
  - good choice. -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:50 2
    - The trend seems to be that no network dramas will be allowed on the air without a LOST or BSG alum. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 13:51 1
      - or Deadwood people -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 14:04
- Who's Faraday's mom on Lost? Her. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:39
- jodie foster -- nm - Beryllium Nov 11, 13:38
- Barb! -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:32
BTW, Hollywood Reporter says canceled. I trust them more than Futon Critic on this. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:25 22
- They're saying the same thing. Not ordering more than 13's the same as being cancelled. -- nm - Ender Nov 11, 13:31
- what does Nikki say!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:31
- MoTancharoen says cancelled. I really trust her. -- nm - Callisto Nov 11, 13:30 1
  - I love that she calls herself "The Asian Whedon". -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:32
- Here's the text and a confirmation link. - David Nov 11, 13:27 16
  - So, how many good Friday shows has Fox killed now? -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:33 12
    - I'm still bitter over Wonderfalls... -- nm - Ender Nov 11, 13:35 6
      - I have never watched the final six episodes. I don't want it to be over. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:36 5
        
        Me neither! The disc is still in the changer, 4 eps to go. - CovingtonCat Nov 11, 13:40 4
        
        I re-watch the pilot from time to time. It's such genius. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:43 3
        
        You ever mix it up by watching the original pilot? - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 11, 13:48 2
        
        No. Is it on the DVD? -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:56 1
        
        I don't think so. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 11, 14:08
    - The same number as before they canned Dollhouse. - David Nov 11, 13:35 2
      - To be fair, Fox started killing it even before it hit the air, forcing those first 6 or so eps on them. -- nm - Ender Nov 11, 13:36 1
        
        As Fox is *so* good at doing. -- nm - Spawn Nov 11, 13:38
    - All of them. -- nm - Ender Nov 11, 13:34
    - I liked the Luck one (can't remember the full name....drinking), alot. -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:34
  - I have really liked the Lie To Me episodes I have watched lately -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:32
  - was going to post this but saw the news was already posted on B2. :) -- nm - H-Mogul Nov 11, 13:31
  - More room for another dancing reality show! -- nm - FOX Executives Nov 11, 13:28
- I say Permanent Hiatus. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 11, 13:26
Cast Powers Boothe on any TV show currently airing. -- nm - Jovian Nov 11, 13:19 27
- Eastwick -- nm - znufrii Nov 11, 13:36 2
  - or The Soup -- nm - znufrii Nov 11, 13:36 1
    - *seethes* Those no account whores on Flavor of Love are at it again! -- nm - Powers Boothe SI Nov 11, 13:39
- the daily show -- nm - Danedukenuuk Nov 11, 13:35
- Chuck - head of Folcrum -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:24
- He could be an evil old football coach on Friday Night Lights. - Callisto Nov 11, 13:21 2
  - he could Coach Taylor's Coach! -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:26
  - Huh, he was raised on a Texas farm. Go figure. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:23
- Forget Dillahunt. This is THE villain to cast in any show that needs a heavy. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:20 16
  - If it werent for McShane, Boothe would have been the best thing about Deadwood. He ruled that show. -- nm - Jovian Nov 11, 13:21 14
    - Word. -- nm - znufrii Nov 11, 13:43
    - I'd be hard pressed to name a show that did a better job of casting. Cheers and Firefly are the only two that pop in my head. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:23 12
      - Three's Company -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:32 2
        
        *waits patiently for the porn version* - Beaker Nov 11, 13:33 1
        
        Hey, this exists! And Nina Hartley plays Ms. Roper! -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:40
      - The Wire, obviously. nm - Dignan Nov 11, 13:27 4
        
        Never seen it. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:27 3
        
        Best cop show ever. -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:41
        
        ditto (although I did buy it when it went on sale on Amazon) -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:41 1
        
        sssshhhheeeeeeEEEEEeeeeetttttt son. you need to be rollin that dvd pronto! -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:45
      - Stupid Teddy Dunn. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 11, 13:26
      - Rome. -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:25
      - Sports Night -- nm - peglegpete Nov 11, 13:23 1
        
        Okay, that's a good one, as is West Wing. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:25
  - I can't stand Dillahunt -- nm - peglegpete Nov 11, 13:21
- Sons of Anarchy -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:20 1
  - we share the same brain. -- nm - Jovian Nov 11, 13:20
*headdesk* - znufrii Nov 11, 13:17
congrats to Roger Corman!! - peglegpete Nov 11, 13:16 4
- *looks forward to the montage* -- nm - con_carne Nov 11, 13:30
- Ron Howard and jack to present? -- nm - Remlik Nov 11, 13:17 2
  - that would be nice. although seeing all the big name Corman alumnii on stage would also be sweet -- nm - peglegpete Nov 11, 13:20 1
    - I'm pretty sure they've changed the show format and he won't receive it during the telecast. -- nm - Dano Nov 11, 13:40
Let's get a cab, I'll buy you a kebab! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 11, 13:14
Heh, L.A. county sheriff's boat stuck under a freeway bridge just down the road from my house.... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Nov 11, 13:14 3
- "It's weird because boats are usually on the ocean." Genius. -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:26
- And nobody petrol bombed it? Omg what a waste. -- nm - Loyola Nov 11, 13:20 1
  - Oh, the wacky Irish! -- nm - Mop (230 lbs) Nov 11, 13:25
Will, the declined options on Chad Tracy and Conor Jackson. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 11, 13:13 4
- They wanted to trade us Conor Jackson straight up for Teixeira last year. - David Nov 11, 13:19
- Huh.....he might be worth a flier....a .290/15hr/825ops guy..... - Will Hunting Nov 11, 13:14 2
  - I think you're right about Gonzalez and the park factor. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 11, 13:19
  - I was surprised at that myself. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 11, 13:14
*cancels B2* -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 13:11 5
- Cast Dignan on any show currently on TV. -- nm - Callisto Nov 11, 13:12 4
  - Miami Animal Police. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 11, 13:15
  - Blue Collar -- nm - prayformojo Nov 11, 13:15 2
    - Quality. -- nm - David Nov 11, 13:18
    - *laughing* -- nm - Callisto Nov 11, 13:16

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