The cost of balloons is a good way to track inflation.

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Opening a shoe shop exclusively for detectives called The Game is a Foot

Film you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, DC, Marvel, Disney, Pixar, Spielberg, Cameron, Wachowskis, or Ghibli.

Personally, I would love it if they tried to make Dante's Inferno starring John Wick trying to murder his way through hell in an attempt to get back to his wife.

One of the greatest of all production designers. Picture the streets of old Little Italy, Fredo and Michael in Cuba, the Tahoe lake house in Godfather Part II. Not to mention a dozen other Coppola films, and, of course, Bonnie and Clyde. RIP Dean Tavoularis. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

Saw this last night @alamodrafthouse.bsky.social Weird Wednesday with @avishaiw.bsky.social and it was a full body experience.

Whenever I'm introducing two people I feel like a mob boss ("This is my good friend, Steve"), letting each of them know this person is approved under my watch and should be taken care of at all costs.

Is planning a casino heist the cure for male loneliness

Bad super villain idea! Hes got a hundred legs and urinated our of his belly button. He's called The CenterPeed!

It nearly killed 'im!

No Other Choice, 2025 Dir. Park Chan-Wook

From “The Simpsons” house genius John Swartzwelder, interviewed in The New Yorker by Mike Sacks

29 years ago today, April 19, 1997, in one of the most unexpected crossovers in animation history, Homer Simpson appeared on the animated series Duckman on the USA Network. #TheSimpsons

Throwing up on a plane should be called joining the bile high club.

Adam Hughes is one of my all time favorite comic artists. he does the best Indiana jones.

nypost.com/2026/04/15/u... @theonion.com is bleeding into reality again.

The only kosher seafood in Massachusetts is the Mass Pike.

Here's a higher-resolution version of that amazing Kirby page from his uncompleted autobiographical comic STREET CODE:

There's been a real resurgence of The Renaissance lately, like a Renaissanceaissance.

BREAKING: A coalition of 1,000+ stars & film pros just jumped into the fight to support state AG's investigating the Paramount-Warners merger Not a done deal! We @democracydefendersfund.org @filmcoalition.bsky.social @1acommittee.bsky.social & other GREAT partners r proud to help #BlockTheMerger

The Lubavitcher Rebbe lacks a plan to tackle inflation.

Since 2011 anytime I interviewed anyone involved in OCEANS TWELVE I’ve asked them a version of, “Since Tess knows she looks like Julia Roberts, does everyone else on the team know they look like famous people?” I finally put all of their answers together in this post

Golden retriever runs 15 feet after owner mimes throwing tennis ball

“clown event still possible” put that in your pocket, I can already tell you that this is the key phrase of 2026

Marvel's Daredevil is canonically 84 years old.

Did you know there's a Japanese, all-female stage adaptation of the Bollywood hit RRR? RRR x Takarazuka Revue It's like New York Broadway level stage production too. Just incredible stuff

A lot of people ask what’s the best way to see Project Hail Mary and this is that way

It’s a beautiful Friday. Let’s all give thanks to the legendary Conan O’Brien “Walker, Texas Ranger lever” on this glorious day.

RIP, Eric Overmyer. Wrote on The Wire. Co-created Treme. Created Bosch. One of the few writer/producers, both working with David Simon and on his own, who actually knew how to make the "every season of our show is a Novel For Television" structure work.

My Oscar prediction? He'll say something sarcastic to Big Bird.

This is an amazing clip

The Birdcage opened thirty years ago today, so in its honor, I want to share one of my favorite stories about Mike Nichols that didn't make it into my biography. This is from an interview I did with Nathan Lane.

man, i don’t know matt at all irl but ive read his stuff for years and let me just say that he’s not someone you lay off he’s someone you get in a bidding war over

Everyone says “I’m going to become the Joker” while no one but me says “I’m going to become the Condiment King”

Long considered lost, George Méliès' "Gugusse And The Automaton" has finally been rediscovered. www.avclub.com/library-of-c...

imo the threat posed by CBS News and CNN getting absorbed by pro-regime billionaires isn't that they're going to produce right-wing slop that convinces people to be right-wing, it's the dismantling of newsrooms capable of doing investigative reporting on the administration. Fewer eyes on the street.

This is terrible for movies, news, independent creativity and thought... literally every piece of it. I'm going to crawl into a fetal position and wish we were living in the Gremlins 2 timeline.

White music enthusiasts who say Robert Johnson made a deal with the Devil to get good at guitar are racists tbh It's functionally the same as saying "aliens must have built the pyramids, because dark-skinned people could never achieve something like that"

Gen Z is reviving DVDs and Blu-rays, with local video rental shops reporting record months and membership numbers as young people embrace physical media. Read more: www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

I don't think I can eat that much Judaism every day

New York Times Gift Link: Rabbi Shai Held on the Bible’s commandment to love immigrants www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/o...

I wrote “Movies Aren’t Too Long, They Just Don’t Know When to End” in 2021, but it was internet erased. I found it and rewrote it a bit because it’s only become worse since then. (See: THE RIP.) Movies have always been long! They just *feel* longer now!

This was sent to me today. #Epstein #GhislaineMaxwell #Trump

They could have chosen any color and this is what came to mind... when we have been saying "never again" for 80 years, it includes this!!