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Blockbuster expected to lose $193M in 2009 -- (link) - oblique Jan 22, 06:25 1
- ouch -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 06:32
wow, reall? (sitwap) Jay Leno to keynote White House Correspondents Dinner -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 22, 06:17 1
- More appropriate for the 2001 WHC Dinner -- nm - Roger More Jan 22, 06:25
So I bought the Kindle yesterday afternoon. - decline Jan 22, 06:00 2
- Nice. I look forward to your thoughts on it. -- nm - Fuzzy Jan 22, 06:04
- Cool, be sure to let us know your thoughts on it after you've used it some. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 22, 06:04
TFox posted the best quote from last night's Community on the BBs. Perfectly acted scene between Shirley and Britta. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 22, 05:47
Hmm... Mini Cooper will be releasing an SUV model, the Countryman. -- (link) - Don Homer Jan 22, 05:25 4
- I thought this was about the girl from the Wonder Years on first reading -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 06:17
- lend me your ears! -- nm - oblique Jan 22, 05:27
- shouldn't they call it a Maxi? -- nm - loosilu Jan 22, 05:26 1
  - Would the place where you park it be called the Maxi-pad? -- nm - pmb Jan 22, 06:16
Most successful male online dating profiles are those holding an animal...except for Dignan -- (link) - oblique Jan 22, 05:15 3
- speaking animals, Tallulah spent the whole night in the hallway of our building last night. - Andie Jan 22, 06:26 1
  - i can no longer type. i should just accept this. -- nm - Andie Jan 22, 06:26
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The Obama administration has decided to continue to imprison without trials nearly 50 detainees at Gitmo. 40 others to be tried, 110 others to be - Don Homer Jan 22, 04:51 2
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  - Ah, those were the days... -- nm - znufrii Jan 22, 06:17
Major League Baseball: breakdown of free agents remaining -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 04:43
"There've been three hosts of Late Night: David Letterman, Conan O'Brien, and me. And if there's one thing I've learned from Dave and Conan, it's that - Jimmy Fallon Jan 22, 00:47 2
- If that's his first joke on this situation, he should really stop while he's ahead.... - Will Hunting Jan 22, 05:25
- Win. -- nm - nubby Jan 22, 04:56
Spartacus is on 101 Direct Tv now !!??!!! it premieres tomorrow night on Starz -- nm - peglegpete Jan 22, 00:19 2
- The premier episode is available for Instant Streaming from Netflix too -- nm - oblique Jan 22, 06:14
- I know...we DVR'd it to see what it's all about. Haven't watched it yet though. -- nm - Jim Jan 22, 05:57
I knew I recognized Guerrero. Looks like Rorschach found a good fit of a character. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 00:15
OS/X XP question - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 21, 23:59 4
- I don't know if you could boot it directly from that, boot-camp style. You might be able to run a virtual machine, though. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 00:06 3
  - never ran a virtual machine before - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 22, 00:08 2
    - I don't know of any tutorials or anything. The only virtual machine software I've used is parallels, which is pretty easy to use. - Beryllium Jan 22, 00:13 1
      - thanks! -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 22, 00:20
I love that The xx is going on tour with jj. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 23:31 1
- The Algebra Tour! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 04:55
Hey, this leverage is about ...... oh. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 23:22 1
- "Months? We've been the good guys longer than that." ... love the writing on this show. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 23:29
PS: RC--the new season of Psych starts next Wednesday. - Trish Jan 21, 23:11
I know she 'was' a call girl, but when they're dead they are just a hooker -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 21, 22:51
Nick Cafferty just out-acted Brandon Routh on the same god-damned line. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 22:50 8
- Good to know Matthew Bomar isn't dead yet. - Will Hunting Jan 22, 05:24
- the robot they built on Big Bang Theory tonight out-acted Routh :( -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:58
- Neal. Whatever. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 22:50 5
  - (his cover name was nick :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 22:50 4
    - what i was sayin -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 22:51 3
      - he outacted *superman*. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 21, 22:52 2
        
        They should make him the new Superman. - Trish Jan 21, 22:59 1
        
        this is a very good idea. - Beryllium Jan 21, 23:04
Conveniently we are covering malaria now. - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 21, 22:42 9
- I think it would be easier to do it like the brits did--sit around and drink a buttload of gin & tonics until they're wasted. - Trish Jan 21, 23:07 2
  - mmm...gin and tonic... -- nm - znufrii Jan 22, 06:20
  - Well, some Brits - I can't stand tonic water. - MojaveMeg Jan 21, 23:13
- sheesh, a week of rain and they are ready to go all lord of the flies jungle fever on us -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 21, 22:52
- I took meds once during a trip to southern Africa. When I came back I wasn't able to donate blood . They told me if I *hadn't* taken the meds and - MojaveMeg Jan 21, 22:51 3
  - You can't donate ever or just for a certain period of time? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 21, 23:02 2
    - I can't remember now if there was a time limit. Other things happened in my life that precluded me from trying again :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 21, 23:11 1
      - It's like 18 months, then you can donate. -- nm - loosilu Jan 22, 05:21
- *releases a bunch of mosquitos into the room* -- nm - Bill Gates Jan 21, 22:44
damn good Bones. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 22:29 2
- RC: Note that Bones is good tonight. -- nm - ty97 Jan 21, 22:30 1
  - Thanks, ty! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:35
You forgot to tell me a new Burn Notice was on. You're all fired. (minor spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:13 10
- We get it 3 times tonight (in fact we're watching the 11 pm now) Do you get it in an hour, maybe? -- nm - Trish Jan 21, 22:42
- there was atleast 1 notice on the boards earlier today. it's not our fault you have a life! -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:20 6
  - Dammit all! I have text messaging, too, people! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:23 5
    - God helps those who help themselves. -- nm - loosilu Jan 22, 05:22
    - Sign up with the show's notifications, they'll message you. I'm betting you also missed Archer and White Collar too. :) -- nm - Trish Jan 21, 22:35 2
      - Damn! I wanted to give Archer a try. -- nm - Mop Jan 21, 22:41 1
        
        Check for replays--we missed the first one and caught it again on Tuesday, I think. - Trish Jan 21, 22:44
    - fyi, White Collar was new last night, Sparticus [Starz] & Caprica [Syfy] are both debuting tomorrow night -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:29
- who said we forgot? -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 22:16 1
  - And to think I sent you that case of Scotch Guard to waterproof your box ... . - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:18
"Extreme mookishness, pickles, nudity and ham." -- nm - David Jan 21, 22:08 1
- who kicks a ham? -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 21, 22:09
who stars in the Tooth Fairy tv series? -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:03 2
- some steriod inflated former mediocre wrestling wannabe we've never heard of before, lets face it, it would be canceled in six weeks anyway -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 21, 22:41 1
  - Two and a Half Men is the highest rated comedy on TV. -- nm - Mop Jan 21, 22:42
I'd vote for Shutter Island before my own nomination of And Another Thing... -- nm - Mop Jan 21, 22:03
Mickey Rourke has been offered the role of Conan's dad. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:51 2
- That actually works for me. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 21:51 1
  - kill him off early? -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 21:58
Jeff Wells likes "Howl" -- (link) - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 21:50 1
- "It's a gay Richard Linklater movie." -- nm - Dano Jan 21, 21:53
See, he is a pro hockey player who becomes a tooth fairy. -- nm - David Jan 21, 21:42 43
- I'd think this would completely flop if The Game Plan didn't make $90 million, -- nm - Tim Jan 21, 21:53 11
  - It won't help the box office any but he had a tremendous appearance on Letterman yesterday. - David Jan 21, 21:56 10
    - yep. -- nm - i'm gay for tanith Jan 22, 06:04
    - yep. I'm really hoping he gets a role he can really sink his teeth into & the public loves.... - Remlik Jan 21, 21:58 8
      - And I *love* him and nobody, especially Pixie, better not bad mouth him. - Trish Jan 21, 22:57 1
        
        he was great in The Rundown....awesome even. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 04:44
      - boo -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 21:58 5
        
        Black Adam whenever the Captain Marvel movie gets made. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 22:00 4
        
        nice -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:03 3
        
        he wants to do it. He was offered Marvel or Adam and he chose Adam. Director Peter Berg (Rundown, The Kingdom) attached. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 22:15 2
        
        perfect casting -- nm - peglegpete Jan 21, 22:21 1
        
        agreed. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 04:45
- ironic, in a way -- nm - ty97 Jan 21, 21:50
- This really helps bring legitimacy to the sport. -- nm - Mop Jan 21, 21:49
- and it doesn't even look like the worst movie being released this weekend -- nm - Dano Jan 21, 21:48 24
  - To be fair, the wings in Legion are razor sharp so when they spin around... - Qale Jan 21, 21:49 23
    - Should I see Book of Eli or Legion this weekend? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 21:52 12
      - ugh, why would anyone even consider seeing Eli...the commercials are boring -- nm - J Jan 21, 21:55
      - Eli I guess? I dunno. I'm seeing Avatar for the 3rd time. -- nm - Qale Jan 21, 21:54
      - no. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:53 9
        
        What should I see this weekend, then? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 21:55 8
        
        a doctor - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 22:11 2
        
        Can't you see him burning, burning? -- nm - Dano Jan 21, 22:14 1
        
        I've got a fever ... of a hundred-and-three ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:16
        
        Crazy Heart -- nm - Dano Jan 21, 22:08
        
        Looks like you have Crazy Heart there. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 22:08 3
        
        Alright, you and Dano win. I'll see Crazy Heart instead. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:17 2
        
        fine, but don't blame me if it falls off -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 22:18 1
        
        Like I ever use it anyway. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:23
    - I love the lunacy of shooting angels with submachine guns. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:52 3
      - The Saint of All Killers in Preacher handles it pretty well. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:59 1
        
        Word. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 21, 22:08
      - I'd say I can totally see how that meeting with the studio went, but it's freakin' Screen Gems. They don't even question stuff like that. -- nm - Qale Jan 21, 21:55
    - Well, you're half right. -- nm - Mop Jan 21, 21:51
    - I'm with you. I want to see it. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:51 4
      - I will wait for the dollah theatre now that I'm aware of where one is nearby. -- nm - Qale Jan 21, 21:54 3
        
        If you always go to the dollar theater, you're always getting a new movie! -- nm - psilotum Jan 21, 22:43
        
        I'm just breaking even at that point -- nm - The Tooth Fairy Jan 21, 21:55 1
        
        Not only did you not give me shit when I broke my tooth last October, I now OWE a crapload on the caps and bridge replacement. Screw you, Fairy! -- nm - Qale Jan 21, 21:57
- he probably cashed a check north of 8 million for that. -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:47
- is this him? -- (link) - J Jan 21, 21:45 [Image]
- the Tooth is Loose! -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 21:43
- Babaloo Mandel must die. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:43
d*m it - if only LV could get the live feed off the Conan show - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 21, 21:20 2
- I am guessing the actual feed gets leaked at some point. -- nm - David Jan 21, 21:30 1
  - I remember when Robin got burned by Disney over Aladdin - he was vicious. -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:34
Since we are on the subject of Radiohead. Here... enjoy. -- (link) - Qale Jan 21, 21:14
I was looking for a live Radiohead version for comparison... -- (link) - TFox Jan 21, 21:12 [youtube] 10
- here's the Hanson video... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 21, 21:16 [youtube] 6
  - they opened all shows on that tour with that song, and it was really outstanding. -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 21:16 5
    - well when the knock out a cover of Subdivisions let me know. - Remlik Jan 21, 21:17 4
      - is it just me? I don't think I want to hear covers of any Rush songs by anyone. -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 21:18 3
        
        This is an awesome cover of YYZ. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 21, 21:20 [youtube] 2
        
        oh great. how'm I gonna sleep now? -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 21:24
        
        HAHAHAHA! -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:22
- it's a great damn song. -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 21:14 2
  - and i quite enjoy the cover as well. it's a slightly flattened but more anthemic take on it... - TFox Jan 21, 21:16 1
    - I love the tribal drums. -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 21:20
brokenCYDE is old 'n busted. It's all about Attack Attack! now. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 21, 21:10 [youtube] 5
- "crabcore"? -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 21, 21:15 4
  - If you suck, just invent a genre and be the best at that! -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:19
  - the band members all move together -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:16 2
    - just like nSync! -- nm - Reagen Jan 21, 21:17 1
      - crabpop! -- nm - Remlik Jan 21, 21:18
Oh, hello. -- (link) - nubby Jan 21, 21:08 [Image]
~Nervous messed up marionette floating around on a prison ship~ - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 21, 21:06

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