The weekend totals for June 9th through June 11th, 2023 estimates are in. 1.) Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (Par) 3,678 theaters, Fri $25.6M, Sat $19.3M Sun $15.5M 3-day $60.5M/Wk 1Final demos on Beasts: 76% general/24% family; 62% male/38% female; 26% 18-24/20% 25-34, 18-34=46%, … Continue reading Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Gets Box Office Win
E3 is dead. Bring on the Keighley and Summer Game Fest! Every day from now until Thursday, June 15th, there will be a live-chat thread for the day’s livestreams, going up one hour before the first event of the day.
Continue reading “Summer Game Fest Season Live-Chat for June 11th: Xbox, PC Gaming, and FFXVI”
SeaWorld Orlando is not known for its place-making, but in recent years they’ve refocused away from Shamu (the breeding program is discontinued and the shows are winding down) and onto roller coasters and immersive environments like any other theme park. … Continue reading The Day Thread Can Show You How to Get to Sesame Street & Broadway
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, June 11, 2023
I remembered at the last minute to write a post this week. What do you grab to eat when you’re hungry but have no time to eat? If we have hard boiled eggs they’re a good option for me, a … Continue reading Last Minute Sunday Food Thread 6/11
The month of June has us looking at a pretty exciting area that crosses into a lot of areas with crime and mystery challenges. There are some specific things throughout it but others that can spread across many mediums and … Continue reading 30 Day Crime & Mystery Challenge Day 11: Robin Hood
Through the fog, the marbles emerge, barrelling down the track like a runaway boulder chasing Indiana Jones. Misty Mountain is a perilous course; let’s see if our racers are up to the task.
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From the MeTV website… “Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths.” (That box art came up in Google … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 6/10/2023: Night Monster
It is time for Man City, they have defeated some of their past Champions League demons in Bayern and Real Madrid and now only have Inter Milan left to finally be European champions. There’s no excuse, although Inter could do … Continue reading The UEFA Champions League Final Spectacular 2023
Get out into nature, and come back and show us what you find! Sunsets, hikes, vistas, flowers and wildlife, whatever ya got. Show off your green thumb! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty things. Here are some … Continue reading The Nature Thread
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated review … Continue reading Animation Time
Maurice Sendak was born on June 10, 1928. His book Where The Wild Things Are won the 1964 Caldecott Award, awarded annually “to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.” The New York Times obituary for … Continue reading Maurice Sendak Day Thread
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Clickable Literal Scientific Animal Names Can you name the literal meanings of each of these scientific names … Continue reading Triviacados: Saturday, June 10, 2023
E3 is dead. Bring on the Keighley and Summer Game Fest! Every day from now until Thursday, June 15th, there will be a live-chat thread for the day’s livestreams, going up one hour before the first event of the day.
Continue reading “Summer Game Fest Season Live-Chat for June 10th: Wholesome Direct, Future Games Show, and More”
The month of June has us looking at a pretty exciting area that crosses into a lot of areas with crime and mystery challenges. There are some specific things throughout it but others that can spread across many mediums and … Continue reading 30 Day Crime & Mystery Challenge Day 10: Film Noir
Today’s header is an Allen’s hummingbird. They live along a narrow coastal band from California to southern Oregon, and eat insects they catch out of the air or take from vegetation, which isn’t something I knew about hummingbirds. In a … Continue reading The WPT Flits This Way and That
Cole Porter was born on this day in 1891. He was a songwriter who wrote both music and lyrics for Broadway shows. He considered his “perfect shows” to be Anything Goes and Kiss Me Kate. Additionally, he wrote songs for … Continue reading Cole Porter Night Thread
