Yes. The whole thing....horrible doesn’t even begin to touch it. 

Good! I’ve felt a little traumatized ever since I read that New Yorker piece, to be honest.

I hope it wasn’t this, because this was tragic. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/07/26/the-german-experiment-that-placed-foster-children-with-pedophiles

OMG. Thank you for providing this invaluable source material!!

That’s so depressing. 

He is legitimately the worst Chris. If there is one that seems more benign but isn’t, I don’t want to know. 

Yes. I remember that, too. So sweet! And I like sweet things, just not the sauce on my pizza. And other things that I expect not to have a lot of sugar in them. 

I guess this means One Day At A Time is truly dead. I really liked the reboot, although I don’t know that it really had anywhere else to go (and it got shuffled around a lot, too.) 

Why do you think MTV “ceased to be a thing back in ~’82” ?

He’s 41. 

Garbage disposals break. And eat your flatware. And turn eggshells plus water into concrete. After I left my childhood home I never had a garbage disposal and I have never missed it. 

As far as I know The Miz came to the public’s attention as a cast member on MTV’s “The Real World” so I have to admire his hustle in making a career for himself as a wrestler/reality show contestant/celebrity reality show contestant.

He is such a great guy. Warms my heart. 

What an idiot. Both of them. 

Fiddling while Rome burns. It’s grotesque. Also, Ted Lasso should not be fucked with this way by these cretins.

But your reply is excellent! :-) 

Ashlee Simpson?

She’s really committed to grills for life, isn’t she. I always think she’s wearing braces. 

I loved Nirvana at the time and love them still, but Kurt *was* an overly controlling asshole, especially to Dave. He wanted to fire him for “being an unsubtle and unspontaneous musician” which is the kind of pretentious and controlling thing that Kurt would think and try to do, and yelling about that so that Dave…

A large percentage of the comments on reddit were just like this one.