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05.03.26
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And Now For Something Stupid…

After the week that was (plus bonus dental work!), we think it’s high time for something really mindless. Something so stupid, so ridiculous, so seriously unserious — we need the relief. Relief from another unending war? Relief from the gutting of civil and bodily rights? Relief from spending my entire paycheck filling up my gas tank? Relief from… well everything?

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I mean.. we get it

So thank goodness that SNL this week, hosted by the child-actor turned angst-ridden ballad princess Olivia Rodrigo, delivered just about the dumbest thing we’ve seen in a while (and that’s saying something). Behold… Edge of Destiny.

So, stay and tumble with this one. Take a deep breath, and remember, tomorrow is another day… unless you’re a character on Edge of Destiny. Keep fightin.

Till next week…

02.08.26
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Super Bowl Sunday Best

Rather than fight Super Bowl Sunday we decided to embrace Super Bowl Sunday…

… COMMERCIALS!!!

Of course, we’d rather embrace Bad Bunny.  But since nothing leaked about his half-time show (Note: We’re predicting at some point he will show up in a replica of the iconic bunny hat worn by 5-year-old Minnesota resident Liam Cochran when he was captured by ICE and dragged to for almost a week to a Texas detainment camp) we’ll stick with the…

….COMMERCIALS!!!

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Oh.. and the nachos too

And there are many. 

Too many. 

But still some goodies.

Here’s our fave: Melissa McCarthy for E.L.F.

Though this one with Benson Boone and Ben Stiller (directed by Spike Lee) for Instacart is unexpectedly funny.

As is the one for Pringles with Sabrina Carpenter.

And it’s always fun to see Chris Hemsworth making fun of his seeming perfection, especially when it’s with his real-life wife and Alexa + doing it…

Want more? 

Here’s a link to some of the best and worst of them from Entertainment Weekly– the arbiter of, well, not very much in this case except compiling.

GO SEATTLE!!!! 

GO NEW ENGLAND!!!!

And GO GREEN DAY with your song in the opening ceremony!!  (Note: Heh, heh, heh).

Here’s Billie Joe Armstrong’s ICE Dedication AKA a preview of what was on his mind when he performed at the pre-party earlier this weekend.