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Forbes released their list of the Top 10 overpaid actors yesterday - amoxy Nov 19, 08:28 55
- I was surprised by No2 - I'm going to have to go and check his contract now for the film he just did for us. -- nm - LMS Nov 19, 08:36
- Connery -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:35
- #3 is an Academy Award winner and #5 is also known as a rapper -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:35 2
  - Ice Cube? -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 08:36
  - Swank -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:35
- Everyone since Paranormal Activity. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 19, 08:34
- Tom Hanks -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:34
- Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 08:34
- Cameron Diaz -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:34
- Clooney? -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 08:34 1
  - no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:34
- 2,3 and 5 left -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:34
- Clooney...he does so many smaller films...and he has to have a huge paycheck. -- nm - Jim Nov 19, 08:33 3
  - He does? I didn't think he asked for megabucks. -- nm - TFox Nov 19, 08:35
  - I was thinking him or ewan mcgregor -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:34 1
    - Ewan #2 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:34
- Oh, Russell Crowe -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 08:33
- samual l jackson, leonardo dicaprio -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:33 1
  - #9, #8 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:33
- Jamie Foxx? -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 08:32
- Robin Williams -- nm - oblique Nov 19, 08:32 1
  - Still no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:33
- Reese, Drew Barrymore? -- nm - Jim Nov 19, 08:32 1
  - No, #7 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:33
- it better not be Jodie Foster - but Seth Rogen? -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:32
- nicole kidman. I'd say the entire cast of australia, but jackman's other movies seem to do well. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 08:32 1
  - Still No -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:32
- Megan Fox. -- nm - Max Nov 19, 08:31 1
  - no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:33
- Ferrell -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 08:31 1
  - #1 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31
- Sandra Bullock -- nm - Jovian Nov 19, 08:31 1
  - no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31
- one of the Wilson Brothers -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:30 2
  - no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31 1
    - the other Wilson brother -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:32
- I'm asusming this means that compared to what their movies earn, they're overpaid, yes? Eddie Murphy -- nm - Jim Nov 19, 08:30 1
  - #4 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31
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  - #10 -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31
- Shia Lebouf -- nm - CQ Nov 19, 08:30 2
  - Shia is tops on the other list, Best bang for the buck -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:30 1
    - of course, both Transformer movies and Indy 4 made huge dollars. -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 08:31
- kidman -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:29 1
  - no -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:31
- Cruise, Cage -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 08:29 1
  - Cruise #6, no to Cage -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:30
- Forbes should preface the list by saying that all actors/entertainers are overpaid (esp all the teenie boppers) -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:29
- Julia Roberts -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 08:29 1
  - Nope, only one on the list is a female -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:29
- sandler, jack black, -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:29 2
  - hmm, ok, big names then. cruise, jim carrey, will farrell, nicole kidman -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:31
  - No and No -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:29
- John Travolta, Robin Williams -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 08:28 1
  - No and No -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:29
Meteor illuminates the Utah sky -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Nov 19, 08:27
sitwap: Jet blue one day sale - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:27
Things that make me feel good when I'm on ST: I absolutely *love* it when people call me deevs. Not sure why but I just love it. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 08:26 5
- hi deevs -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:27
- SAY MY NAME!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 08:27 3
  - "Say it." -- nm - Edward Cullen decal 2 Nov 19, 08:32 1
    - "Don't spray it." - Cullen silhouette 3 Nov 19, 08:34
  - say it out loud -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:29
anyone have any good ETFs to recommend? or does ST invest in other (hopefully more lucrative ways) -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:24 4
- Toronto's Emergency Task Force - but called the Strategic Response Unit on Flashpoint - 6 Nov 19, 08:30
- pork bellies -- nm - decline Nov 19, 08:28 1
  - *future* pork bellies, not actual pork bellies - znufrii Nov 19, 08:29
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Kurt is my fave Glee character. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:19 7
- He is responsible for my torturous earworm even though he didn't even sing the *%$@# song -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 19, 08:36
- Rachel is mine -- nm - Jovian Nov 19, 08:28 1
  - she's a close 2nd for me. LOVE ppl who are talented and misunderstood. the tortured soul. -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:30
- Sue Sylvester! The grinch with a heart! -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:21 2
  - easy bet for the Emmy? -- nm - Max Nov 19, 08:26 1
    - Jane Lynch is pretty great. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:27
- I think mine is Mercedes. Although I love the pianist's facial expressions. -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 08:20
Seriously - the Cumberland is showing Twilight New Moon starting Friday - and not the Varsity? - 6 Nov 19, 08:18 3
- Seriously, do you realize you've posted more about Twilight New Moon in the last 3 or 4 hours than anyone on this board has in weeks? nm - Jim Nov 19, 08:27
- The Cumberland having it surprises me more than the Varsity not having it -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 08:21 1
  - There were rumours of condos going on top of the Cumberland last year - 6 Nov 19, 08:28
Revenge of the Fallen is now playing -- nm - CQ Nov 19, 08:18
hey kilbo, joystiq did I little digging and thinks the Mass: We Pray game is probably fake -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:15 1
- oh, I assumed it was fake. Funny though -- nm - oblique Nov 19, 08:31
so excited! My theater should be getting Boondock Saints 2 exclusively for Raleigh next week! - sycor Nov 19, 08:14 1
- the movie is HORRIBLE. skip it and show the original. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 19, 08:22
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- The Canadian Govt is accussing the opposition of hating Jews. -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 08:26 1
  - nmbl -- (link) - Beaker Nov 19, 08:27
- A friend of mine is helping run this campaign, and he said the mailings are terrible -- nm - MDH Nov 19, 08:21 1
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- ugh. I hate people sometimes. -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 08:21
- wow it's getting ugly...he said, she said is never good. hope she can prove the connection -- nm - fedup Nov 19, 08:16
Hollywood Turns to Porn as Unemployment Rises -- (link) - Todd Manning Nov 19, 08:12 1
- Three for a fee? More for four? -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 19, 08:38
DMA - So I have to complete the following: Three (or more) movies that best represent my personal tastes - Dano Nov 19, 08:08 5
- I was going to suggest primer without knowing it was on the list. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 08:17
- you want us to decide your personal taste? ok, today you will be muderball, piranha, and jaws? -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:11
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- for you, i'd say hukkle, primer & piranha -- nm - prayformojo Nov 19, 08:09
LKF, that "gala" screening tonight only has a couple of the actors and neither are a big name - zork Nov 19, 08:06 5
- not that we are actually contemplating paying $300 to be there - 6 Nov 19, 08:11 2
  - apparently there's been a lot of giveaways for this radio stations, etc. plus people downtown who would give passes if you gave them the right phrase -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:12 1
    - i am not a werewolf - i am a free man ? -- nm - 6 Nov 19, 08:15
- Billy Burke might be the hottest guy in the movie though. -- nm - Dano Nov 19, 08:10 1
  - in a John Schneider kind of way -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:13
for those on st that play mw2, have you seen this clip? -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 19, 08:04 [youtube]
ST mood check: on a scale of 1 to 10 - how rebellious do you feel right now? - Epiphany Nov 19, 07:56 43
- I guess a 5 or less. I'm truly trying to care....but it's more fun not to :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 08:28
- 9 - I could burn this mutha down. you know - after i get the people I like out. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 08:08 9
  - put your nuts on their drumset. also, nmbdeevs... - TFox Nov 19, 08:12 2
    - nmtfox - Diva Nov 19, 08:15 1
      - word to big bird. -- nm - TFox Nov 19, 08:21
  - Amen Sistah - side benefit - hot fire fighters show up! It's really a win/win -- nm - Epiphany Nov 19, 08:10 5
    - I can see the Arlington Fire Academy from my apartment. Sometimes I consider leaving something on the stove too long. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 08:14 3
      - so you weren't leaving things to boil accidentally, eh? -- nm - SyrDragon Nov 19, 08:16 2
        
        that's my story and I'm sticking to it. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 08:24
        
        apparently not. heh. -- nm - Epiphany Nov 19, 08:17
    - Our first day in New Cold Dark Office there was a fire drill and they showed up. They weren't bad at all. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 08:13
- I'm a 10 which can only end in me chasing the worm at the bottom of a Tequila bottle - Epiphany Nov 19, 08:07 3
  - eat the worm! -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 08:15 1
    - the worm is a thief! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 19, 08:17
  - dang. do a shot for me. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 08:08
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  - Against what? -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 08:06 1
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- 8, I think. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 08:03
- "0" -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 08:01
- 1-7-8-1-5-7-NA -- nm - CQ Nov 19, 08:00
- About a Six. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Nov 19, 07:59 4
  - Boy, Hugh Grant is really desperate for work, ain't he? -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 08:00 3
    - Heh. I was wondering if anyone would notice that. Leave it to ST's own 6 .... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Nov 19, 08:02
    - (Although I'd expect this of Tricia Helfer.) -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 08:01 1
      - 6 - 6 Nov 19, 08:06
- Fuck no I ain't puttin' a number on my rebellion! VIVA LA REVOLUCION!!! -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 07:59
- 7 - Will Hunting Nov 19, 07:59 1
  - I love this IM - Epiphany Nov 19, 08:05
- 2 -- nm - TFox Nov 19, 07:58
- anywhere from a 2 to a 7, depending... -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 07:58
- i don't have the energy to be rebellious at the moment. 2. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 19, 07:58 8
  - hey - 'lia Nov 19, 08:01 7
    - it was basically like this, but with cranberries instead of the nuts. seriously delicious. - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:04 6
      - with the link this time.... -- (link) - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:05 5
        
        with pecans too? - 'lia Nov 19, 08:17
        
        btw, that torch thing wasn't about the torch itself but about some live feed they are doing of the relay -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:09 1
        
        oh, i meant to email you - i didn't get that till much later - we were at a hot docs screening. thanks though. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 19, 08:12
        
        *cheese orgasm* -- nm - zork Nov 19, 08:08 1
        
        that's the general idea -- nm - 'lia Nov 19, 08:18
- i have to read a 127 page low income housing tax credits compliance manual today for work - tRuMaN Nov 19, 07:57
- 5. I'm never very rebellious or mushy, I think. - JaxSean Nov 19, 07:57
- I kind of want a nap, so that'd probably be a negative rating, right? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 19, 07:57
Thanks for the earworm Modern Family. - Cuzzin Todd Nov 19, 07:53
The 50 worst videogame voice acting moments -- (link) - LMS Nov 19, 07:53 [youtube]
Amazon has Big Bang Theory Season 1 for $14.99 -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 19, 07:52
Wpphoo!!! -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 07:51 1
- word. -- nm - kelly Nov 19, 07:55
I just found out today, there is a homeless woman outside my office.... - groiny Nov 19, 07:50 14
- funny thing is I read this as 'there is a headless woman outside my office' -- nm - Jovian Nov 19, 08:30
- I think you misunderstood. She will give you an actual human head. - pmb Nov 19, 07:54 2
  - just don't ask where she gets them. Never ask. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 08:04
  - This Winter, Homelessness Bites BACK! -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Nov 19, 07:56
- That's a lot of cheeseburgers... -- nm - Elybow Nov 19, 07:53
- did you find out because you received the offer, or because someone else experienced it? -- nm - decline Nov 19, 07:52 3
  - just because something is a good deal, does not mean you need to buy it. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 19, 07:53 2
    - Wait, what?! Shit! -- nm - JaxSean si Nov 19, 07:55 1
      - Well done. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 07:59
- How did you find this out? - Will Hunting Nov 19, 07:52 4
  - well, a large black man in my building told someone. - groiny Nov 19, 07:53 3
    - But how did you find out it was overpriced? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Nov 19, 07:54 2
      - she looks like Charles Bronson. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 19, 07:55 1
        
        Well, maybe Charles Bronson gives good head. - Will Hunting Nov 19, 07:59
Wpopopopopowooohooozles! -- nm - TFox Nov 19, 07:48
Usually this just means the board is freshly-rolled, with no posts yet. -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 07:47 2
- I like a fresh board. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 07:51 1
  - *douches b2* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 19, 07:51

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