“Good-bye Jessie. Will you let me know if ever Bo Peep stops screaming?”

Quick question.  How much do you think I can bench press?

Maybe if they gave him a little Sherlock Holmes hat and a pipe...

From season 3 onward, American Dad has sustained me like the oxygen I need.

Holy crap. I saw this movie in the theatre and that never occurred to me despite the parallels. I want to watch both right now to see if BB makes any low-key nods to the movie.

Nice write-up — I hadn’t thought of it in this term but “cozy” really is the appropriate word here. Close warmth that Bullock tries to create herself (those sweaters) but she really needs from others, and the prospect of losing that once she has it is a real threat. And this is the nicest look at in-laws on film,…

I think they should go the Wet Hot American Summer route and start off right after and not acknowledge how much older they are.  

Fast Times at Achewood High is upsetting and horrible. I think Onstad was going through some dark shit at the time.  It’s the only sequence that I would strongly encourage people not to read.

Putting it all together, would it be something like “Comedy roast dinners are awful?” Because they are.

He has children, Lauren

“COME ON NED MOVE THIS THING!

The guy is a hero for standing up for what he believes in, in the face of an oppressive government.  The fact that he beats up Tai Chi dorks is icing on the cake.

This was fascinating and illuminating. Glad Deadspin is sticking so closely to sports like this.

That’s my favorite thing about that clip. You just know Posey thought Strickland was being a big baby and didn’t support hitting Harper at all. He only ran out when the rest of the team converged.

Thanks for the reminder/opportunity to watch Buster Posey in his cement shoes once again.

In complete agreement that induced demand works hand-in-hand with land use patterns. They cannot be separated and we see it with suburban sprawl around the country. Welcome to the urbanism club, good sir. There’s a keg in the back.

I’m not sure what is the more amazing feat,

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Rocky’s “I can change" speech at the end of Rocky 4 was better (though Medvedev's English was better).

Or just put a bear in the stands. A bear will keep order!