No one's saying anything about Scripture this, and Jericho that!

Ryan is Jack Bauer on sedatives.

I have now watched my first ten minutes of this show and it is the funniest thing I've seen since the Hulk Smash Thor scene in The Avengers. (That's intentional, right?) I need to watch more TV.

Shit!  They'll make me explain things!

The He-Man Woman Haters Club considers some unorthodox applicants.

Did ya see that sky today? Talk about blue.

EDIT: my bad.

Haven't seen that, but Gilliam discusses how Alex Cox's screenplay took two of HST's monologues (the one I mentioned and the one near the end) and mixed them together.  Gilliam was rightly pissed and I imagine Thompson was too.

Here's hoping we'll get eXistenZ this week.

I do think, though, Gilliam and especially Depp did a good job respecting those words, and not just illustrating them.  (". . .you can climb up a steep hill in Las Vegas, and with the right kind of eyes, you can see the high-water mark, the place where the wave finally broke, and rolled back.")  I like this film…

oh my fuck

Shit yes.  PS We're old.

There is some of the good old in-out, in-out though.

You forgot the incomparable danrimage, ya young whippersnapper.

It's even more lengthy, rambling, and hilarious in the novel.  Check it out.

"Steven, let's see if we can explain 'retirement' to you."

She enjoys sex with you much more than with me.

That one is a few steps away from being a contemporary ambient piece.

In the corner of some foreign field the gunner sleeps tonight
What’s done is done
We cannot just write off his final scene
Take heed of the dream
Take heed

OK, one more: the saraband from Bach's 5th cello suite, just this playing over and over with little variations of a six-note theme. No change in tempo and no real rhythm, just a pulse that never changes. Nothing has ever sounded so exactly like brooding. It's four minutes long and it feels like it could go forever.