Yeah, there have been sites around for years revealing the actual name brands behind the TJ brands.

I thought this was all fairly common knowledge. It's like Kirkland brand from Costco.

Yes, they were good. Indie-darling Andrew Bird worked on the albums mentioned here.

He has a great improv group in LA, too, The Resistance. https://www.facebook.com/re…

GET BACK IN HERE AND BE CHASTISED BY STRANGERS, YOU JERK

Worthington's Law!

Slightly different. The line about "Blue Rose" in FWWM wasn't "you don't want to know about that." It was "I can't tell you about that."

No, that doesn't sound right.

seven minutes of sweeping footage

"Tartovsky's unwatchable"

Wacky. Yeah, I've been watching on Showtime's streaming site since I'm not a cable person.

The very first episode ends with the giant in the lodge, slow zoom into a phonograph.

Which director do we think this is? My money's on Nora Ephron.

I guess those of us who are enjoying it should all go fuck ourselves, huh?

Well me and MY FRIENDS have been loving every minute of it! (Just kidding, I don't have any friends.)

Yes. People like Pool Man here who say "I'm smart enough to recognize when an artist is trying to dupe people with meaningless nonsense" - THAT'S the walking definition of "pretentious." Not Terrence Malick making a 3 hour film where he tries to grapple with his younger brother's suicide.

The thing is I know when I'm being played versus mystified.

Ever see the disaster that was THE TREE OF LIFE?

"And sometimes a hack is playing you."

Just drop it with the projecting your own inferiority complex onto the rest of the populace.