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I finally caught an ep of Spartacus:Gods of the Arena last night. I had no idea Starz is doing Camelot. I hope its as trashy as Spartacus - crash davis Feb 25, 08:56
Amy Winehouse is impressed with Charlie Sheen. -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 08:52 4
- Would he seem any crazier if he was still going by Carlos Estevez? Or has he maxed out the crazy? -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 09:01
- I love how Sheen shows pity for Chuck Lorre. Indeed, if I had created that show, I'd want to be pitied, too. - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 08:55 2
  - Huh? Lorre was doing just fine before Two and a Half Men. (Although I didn't like Dharma & Greg or Grace Under Fire. - JaxSean Feb 25, 08:58 1
    - Definitely. He doesn't need this crap. If he's showing no interested in Two and a Half Men, I don't blame him. He doesn't need the drama. -- nm - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 08:59
You can't pay me to watch 2 and a Half Men, but I'd pay you if I could watch the Charlie Sheen Show, 24/7. -- nm - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 08:47 3
- I find the show funny, but not because of Sheen. He has a high level of snark, but I was trying to decide if it could continue to be funny without him -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 08:56
- A friend said that this is his reality show audition. -- nm - Amy Feb 25, 08:48 1
  - Been there. Done that. -- nm - Joaquin Phoenix Feb 25, 08:50
I'm with nubby. Last night I had a dream that I was joining Martin Lawrence and Seth Rogen for some crazy heist and during the dream I thought, - Max Feb 25, 08:46 6
- I posted some info on P{ruitt Taylor Vince after your post on his Mentalist stint -- (link) - Beaker Feb 25, 08:49 [Backboard] 3
  - Yes, the same that he did. :) -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 08:57
  - watched it last night, and concur that he's great in the show. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:50 1
    - he won an Emmy for his Murder One role. (highly recommend both seasons) -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 08:51
- what are you two doing right now? -- nm - moles Feb 25, 08:47 1
  - The same thing we do every night, Pinky. -- nm - Max Feb 25, 08:54
It's Friday, STers! ST Poll: What are your weekend plans? - con_carne Feb 25, 08:45 22
- going to see a punk band who only plays live every 10 years or so. they're coming to SoCal from the Bay all weekend and Sat. is set to be the coldest - jnine Feb 25, 08:59
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- Spending most of it at the theater (kids in shows) then retreat weekend reunion Sunday night - oblique Feb 25, 08:52
- Girls Night, clean house, take care of sick kid, no Oscars. -- nm - Amy Feb 25, 08:51
- Hurricane Wings tonight. Best Picture Showcase at AMC (day 2). Not sure about Sunday. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 08:50
- Continue house clean up to ready for sale. Party at ty's. Dinner with friends. Work. -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 08:49
- going to visit my mom. probably see a movie. -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 08:49
- JZ's taxes tonight. tomorrow is state patty's day (number one party school, represent!) so I'm hanging with joyce then going to zeno's - amanda "training day" jones Feb 25, 08:49 1
  - my lady friend's step son is running at the State's indoor championship there tomorrow. -- nm - decline Feb 25, 08:55
- Costco Sunday and hopefully visiting our new nephew -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 08:49
- hangin at pub tonight. I have to help a friend move tomorrow -- nm - decline Feb 25, 08:49
- concerts in NYC tonight and tomorrow, back down to Philly tomorrow night - znufrii Feb 25, 08:49 2
  - performing in, or watching? -- nm - con_carne Feb 25, 08:50 1
    - performing -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 08:51
- Trying to stay warm...wishing the weekend trip wasn't canceled...bright side - I'll get to watch the Oscars. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 25, 08:48
- birthday cake for Jacen, brother and fiancee are visiting from NYC to meet Sam. -- nm - TFox Feb 25, 08:48
- brewday got postponed, so only plans are oscars. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:48
- Absolutely nada. - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 25, 08:47
- Driving to Longview, shopping, maybe a movie - Epiphany Feb 25, 08:47
- Possibly ST Poker tonight, cleaning & errands tomorrow, open house Friday (trying to sell condo) -- nm - Strongbad Feb 25, 08:46 1
  - errr Sunday, not Friday. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 25, 08:47
- finish my parks & rec. avoid the oscars -- nm - moles Feb 25, 08:46
How to kill off economic growth... -- (link) - Don Homer Feb 25, 08:41 12
- american aversion to short term economic pain is well known, of course it's also why our personal and governmental debt obligations are so whacked... - x Feb 25, 08:47
- When IS a good time to cut government spending? -- nm - Strongbad Feb 25, 08:44 8
  - not when you're coming out of the worst financial crisis since the great depression -- nm - moles Feb 25, 08:46 7
    - I understood that was the stance of the linked article, yes. - Strongbad Feb 25, 08:48 6
      - The UK has a budgetary system that requires it to spend less during growth periods, and spend more during a downturn. That seems a good way to go. - Roger More Feb 25, 08:57 1
        
        (*requires* is probably the wrong word here) -- nm - Roger More Feb 25, 09:00
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        sure. but that's also when everyone's flush so there's no compelling need to take away the punch bowl at the party....nm - x Feb 25, 08:55 2
        
        mmm...punch! -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 09:00
        
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- It's like the GOP wants to stall the economy just long enough to make Obama lose the next election. -- nm - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 08:44
- give benefits to public unions. rarrr -- nm - moles Feb 25, 08:42
*staggers out of bed* - Will Hunting Feb 25, 08:39 3
- slacker. It's almost lunch time. -- nm - sycor Feb 25, 08:40 2
  - Only 9:30 here.... -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 08:40 1
    - 9:30?! I stand by my original statement. slacker. nm - sycor Feb 25, 08:41
sitwap - Charlie Sheen has spent 790K on cars this past month, 470K of them for porn stars. At least Nicky was buying cool property -- (link) - crash davis Feb 25, 08:39 18
- There can't be a way CBS brings him back, right? - Will Hunting Feb 25, 08:40 17
  - If he gets clean, they may be contractually obligated to. -- nm - mara Feb 25, 08:50
  - Tonight on a very special Charlie finally confronts the reality that he is a woman trapped in a man's body. -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 08:43
  - I'm thinking that if another network shows interest, they may have to do something with him? -- nm - crash davis Feb 25, 08:42 13
    - I'm mean at the Crash Davis Network, we're about to go into a meeting about a proposed show called "Wind Up in My Octagon" -- nm - crash davis Feb 25, 08:43 12
      - I'm sure VH1 is readying "Sheen of Love". -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 08:45
      - I need to read this full letter. -- nm - Diva Feb 25, 08:44 9
        
        c/p from what I read - crash davis Feb 25, 08:45 8
        
        Maybe he's actually making a mockumentary. -- nm - mara Feb 25, 09:00
        
        omg. - Diva Feb 25, 08:58 1
        
        Al Queda must be spiking his drinks with psychedelics too. -- nm - jnine Feb 25, 09:08
        
        zeitgeist has a website? - TFox Feb 25, 08:50 3
        
        that was my new revelation this morning - I had no idea. He should have shilled it better -- nm - crash davis Feb 25, 08:51 2
        
        "Today we launch a new feature: Gypsy Watch!" -- nm - TFox Feb 25, 08:51 1
        
        Old Japanese Dude death clock! -- nm - Amy Feb 25, 08:52
        
        yep, i think that's it. -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 08:49
      - I mean, not I'm mean :) -- nm - crash davis Feb 25, 08:44
  - zombie Charlie is the only way he's coming back -- nm - Epiphany Feb 25, 08:42
"it smells like someone spilled chinese food in a birdcage" -- nm - moles Feb 25, 08:38 1
- This is really meant for the Sheen post, right? -- nm - OAE Feb 25, 08:42
Surgeon was great in demeanor and probably as good as anyone could be as a cutter, but that was horrible. - Name Withheld By Request Feb 25, 08:36 1
- yeah I felt that way when I cyst removed from my back. glad you're good though. the real pain will be if they want you to come back for repacking of - sycor Feb 25, 08:37
Finally watched the Top Gear Middle East special last night, it was good, but not as good as the Vietnam special. - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 25, 08:35 1
- Oops (spoilers) up there -- nm - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 25, 08:35
I read Charlie's statement and you people are all wrong about it - crash davis Feb 25, 08:33 5
- you can almost hear him grinding his teeth during his radio interview. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:39 1
  - Truly? -- nm - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 09:01
- It should be called "Firebreathing Fists". - pmb Feb 25, 08:35 2
  - that was awesome, and I love the concept of people rising up for Two and 1/2 Men -- nm - crash davis Feb 25, 08:37 1
    - He's calling for a Day of Rage. - pmb Feb 25, 08:40
have we seen this? -- (link) - amanda "training day" jones Feb 25, 08:32 1
- It's all fun and games until somebody drops their smartphone into their beer -- nm - con_carne Feb 25, 08:33
for the cake lovers: Musical Cake Tray $12 -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:24 2
- LED slicing guides? that's crazy town. -- nm - amanda "training day" jones Feb 25, 08:36 1
  - honestly, i think i want one. and I dont know why. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:42
eBay with Buy.com has 4000 Xbox Live Marketplace Points for $40 with free shipping. -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:23
Having the kind of day where being a house-husband is looking pretty sweet. -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 25, 08:18 2
- Any nudity? -- nm - con_carne Feb 25, 08:18 1
  - If I go that route at work that would be a fast track to being a house-husband. -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 25, 08:19
I do love the Tron. Amanda here is the Winsy text from, good Lord, four years ago already. - HdnAgnda Feb 25, 08:17
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- he deserved to be stabbed with chopsticks -- nm - scientist Feb 25, 08:25 1
  - sfan -- nm - sycor Feb 25, 08:25
- BURN HIM!!! -- nm - Mop (212 lbs) Feb 25, 08:22
- Uh, that's pretty dickish -- nm - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 25, 08:21
- yes. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:19
- it's accurate but annoying. i mostly agree with person 1 philosophically, but person 5 should be able to eat whatever it is they please....nm - x Feb 25, 08:17 25
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    - mmm...General Tso's chicken... -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 08:22
    - ha, well there's that too. fwiw, lion's head meatball is a very traditional shanghainese dish....nm - x Feb 25, 08:21 22
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        i've lately found manhattan chinatown to be fairly hit or miss. i think there's generally better chinese food in brooklyn + queens, overall... - x Feb 25, 08:29 8
        
        Queens is underrated for food in general (but that makes it cheaper). -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:30 7
        
        the golden mall there is totally amazing for chinese food....nm - x Feb 25, 08:34 6
        
        I will have to try it. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:38 2
        
        see below!...nm - x Feb 25, 08:41 1
        
        when you're next in the DC area, you need to go to Eden Center in Falls Church VA. I'm sure tehre's a foodie guide to the place. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:56
        
        is that in Flushing? -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 08:37 2
        
        yeah. if you ever go, serious eats has a great guide.... - x Feb 25, 08:41 1
        
        oh, cool! -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:49
        
        I'm unlcear about something. In the middle of Chinatown, the only restaurant that was crowded was Genreral Tso's (which I understand is a chain)? -- nm - con_carne Feb 25, 08:25 10
        
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        This whole time STers have been posting about "General Tso's chicken," I thought that was a chain restaurant we don't have here - con_carne Feb 25, 08:31 3
        
        General Tso, you were a ruthless tyrant, but your chicken is delectable. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:38
        
        you've got the san gabriel valley, you don't really need anything else.....nm - x Feb 25, 08:36 1
        
        Jeebus, the Asian community in SGV is overwhelming. - con_carne Feb 25, 08:40
        
        I was about to ask which restaurant - znufrii Feb 25, 08:28 3
        
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        those are OK there. i didn't love the rest of the food i had when i went there a few years back, though....nm - x Feb 25, 08:31 1
        
        yeah the rest of what we had was nothing special, this was a few years ago for me as well. - znufrii Feb 25, 08:33
        
        you're so pretty -- nm - oblique Feb 25, 08:26
- it's a little dickish. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 08:17
- Annoying -- nm - con_carne Feb 25, 08:17
- Yup. It's kind of condescending. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 08:17
- a little catty, yeah. -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 08:16 1
  - this -- nm - ty97 Feb 25, 08:17
- yes. -- nm - TFox Feb 25, 08:15 1
  - (to your second question in the IM.) -- nm - TFox Feb 25, 08:15
Gears of War 3 gets a release date...Sept 22 -- (link) - Remlik Feb 25, 08:14 3
- that game series is so overrated its not even funny -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:20 2
  - 1 was ok, really liked 2. -- nm - Remlik Feb 25, 08:22 1
    - they are ok, but they dont deserve the over-hype they get. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:25
Where's MojaveMom? She still looking for a new keyboard/mouse? TigerDirect has a Logitech marked from $130 to $60 -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 25, 08:13 1
- Thanks, I found a basic MS combo at Best Buy. Seems to be working fine. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 25, 08:20
Hottie of the day -- (link) - oblique Feb 25, 08:11 [Image] 7
- not to be the Negatron here, but what's up w/ her thighs??? there's like a massive wrinkle-quake going on or something -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Feb 25, 08:59
- Someone in the government should ask her to do a solid for the country and give Bin Laden 7 Minutes in Heaven. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 25, 08:40
- that looks like Britany from Glee -- nm - Jovian Feb 25, 08:39 3
  - you'd be right -- nm - Epiphany Feb 25, 08:43 1
    - oh lolz -- nm - Jovian Feb 25, 08:46
  - It's KdollarsignSha. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 25, 08:43
- total aggreance -- nm - Epiphany Feb 25, 08:13
mmm...bananas... -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 08:10 1
- A yellow fruit. -- nm - loosilu Feb 25, 08:13
quitter never wins -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 25, 08:05

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