Making the perfect B-movie is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Samurai Cop, from shooting a movie with virtually no budget, to doing reshoots in an obvious wig. Watch or listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making Blade act is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Blade: Trinity, from Wesley Snipes refusing to show up on set, to him suing New Line Cinema for taxes. Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Testing your might is hard. For our 100th episode (!), let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mortal Kombat, from the multiple actor injuries, to the possibility of a plagiarized theme song. Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making superpowers gritty is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make 2015’s Fantastic Four, from director Josh Trank’s erratic behavior to reshooting a third of the film months before releasing. Special Guest: @alanseawright.bsky.social Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making a video game into a movie is hard… still. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Uncharted, from the decade long quest to film it to being shut down by COVID as soon as they started. Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making Benecio del Toro a wolf is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Wolfman remake, from replacing the director one month from filming to Rick Baker’s make-up being replaced with CGI. Watch or Listen! https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making a Star War is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Solo: A Star Wars Story, from directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller fighting with Lucasfilm, to Ron Howard replacing them. Watch or listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Making promotional art is hard. Let’s talk about how some movie posters dealt with controversies, from the royalties for Pulp Fiction, to the whitewashing on Couples Retreat. Special Guest: Jonathan from Paper and Light @paper-and-light.bsky.social Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Dealing with fascism is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Starship Troopers, from the years it took to get the film financed, to the initial response not understanding Paul Verhoeven’s satire. Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Fighting trucks is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Maximum Overdrive, from Director Stephen King admitting he was on cocaine throughout production, to the cinematographer losing his eye. Watch or Listen! linktr.ee/itwasashtshow

Everyone's talking about faster builds. Nobody's planning for it. Off-site solutions only reduce timeframes when coordinated in design. Are your early design decisions impacting your timeline? #architecture #smarthomes

#Maga moron & #US #Treasury Secretary #Bessent tried to enter the #Chinese summit venue without wearing the conference badge. He was directly stopped by Chinese security guards. He was only allowed in after his entourage brought the credentials.

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Good news! People want to trust you! To watch full video go here: https://youtu.be/RMBikNYAfFQ

"What can I do to help prepare them and benefit them?" 𝐐𝐮𝐲𝐧𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐛𝐛𝐬 opens up about the mindset he carried as a redshirt. He knew he was not going to play. So instead of just showing up, he made it his mission to make every single practice harder for the guys who were. Push them. Challenge

Great to stop by Farine, one of our great local cafes, to try my hand at latte making & connect with constituents.

🇺🇦💪Usyk: Ukraine is under shelling, and people are forced to be in shelters. My daughter wrote a message: "Dad, I love you, you win. I'm in a shelter. I'm scared."

😂Donny mistook a bird in flight for a #drone. Oh... I thought it was a drone. They make them in all sorts of sizes these days. And, as you’ve probably heard, they can be very destructive😂

This is what democracy looks like. There’s nothing more inspiring than seeing Coloradans, all across our state, show up to assembly and take part in our democracy. Your energy, hope, and excitement fuels me and our campaign. #Philforgovernor #COpolitics

ENTREVISTA | Juan Vicente Boo, autor del libro 'León XIV: el papa de la nueva era' y excorresponsal en el Vaticano 🗣️"Hemos pasado de una preocupación del papa por la custodia del planeta a la custodia de la persona humana" ▶️ rtve.es/rneaudio

It happens all the time. Establishment Democrats insist a vapid, uninspiring, corporate-backed candidate is "electable." Progressives warn that working class people won't come out for this. Then, when the Dem loses, progressives get blamed. Don't look at us - look in the mirror.

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Cubs taking batting practice as they get ready to play Pittsburgh. It’s 48 degrees at Wrigley Field. Wind blowing in from right. Score broadcast time is 12:45 pm CT. Spend your Saturday with us.

Need Chris Terio brought up on war crimes for every script he wrote after Argo. @haitch.bsky.social @goldman.blue

Chuck Schumer: "Republicans are like the old Popeye cartoon where Olive Oil is pulled in one direction by Popeye and the other by Bluto, and she keeps going back and forth. They don't know what to do. They're flummoxed."

Majority of UCP voters support independence: poll Not think about it. Not flirt with it. They would vote to leave. That is not fringe. That is the base. Take a look: https://rebelne.ws/3OW4TwL

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The winds are going to be kicking up pretty good today! Plus, our warm up continues. Here is a quick update for you.

Super Bowl LIX—coming to you live on February 9, 2025. Stream Live & Free in 4K on Tubi or watch on FOX6 Milwaukee. *Must be signed in to watch. MORE: tubitv.com/superbowl?ut...

Så här Valborgsmysigt har vi det. #finncleo #catsofmastodon #FediPets

#nascar #busch #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/se83k7ae

The #Nioh3 addiction is starting to build-up lmao!🤣❤️ Such a gorgeous game! 3-more days before launch! Hang in there everyone!💪 Huge thanks to my amazing, super sweet community for always stopping-by!😭🙏 Thanks to 'GamerHarold' for the raid! Sent the raid to our homie @skojskull.bsky.social!🎉

Celibacy? Oh yes, the one who sang Diamonds Are Forever

Gallup CEO Jon Clifton spoke at #MIGlobal 2026 last week about how Americans currently feel about the attainability of the American Dream. Catch the replay: milkeninstitute.org/content-hub/... #GlobalConference #Leadership #AmericanDream

Xi Jinping's current policies resemble Hitler's before World War II, using power outages, economic restrictions, trade disruptions, and other means to manufacture nationwide crises, leading to public hunger, healthcare collapse, and numbness toward death,

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www.hayatformayor.com Winnipeg cannot ignore homelessness and addiction while families feel unsafe and people suffer in tents.”? #miami #LA #newyork #canada #vegas #usa #toronto #vancouver #winnipeg #manitoba

Protests at Delaney Detention Center, this was posted an hour ago. #dismantleice

I saw a Threads post where this person was criticizing Americans for not fighting. This is for them. We’ve been fighting. News about the Resistance has been suppressed by social media n MSM. Also, u can’t tell the enemy what all your plans are! #democracy #freedom

From our webinar with @arashtehran.bsky.social : “If we want democratic transformation in Iran we need to have an organized democratic movement with a united leadership — so that we can use it to come to power.”

Stay smart in a fully equipped studio #Pully #privatestudio #studioPully #GrapePlace https://www.grape-place.com/grape-place-prieure/?utm_source=BlueSky&utm_medium=BlueSky&utm_campaign=BlueSky&utm_id=BlueSky&utm_content=BlueSky

Heated exchange as a prosecutor is grilled for dismissing a case involving a child predator. A tense moment you have to see. #SteveDescano #Justice #Accountability #BreakingNews

Judicial Watch is requesting CIA operational reports on Directed Energy Weapon attacks. Source: Catherine Herridge

The US Government is reinstituting a Military Draft starting in December. It’s about damn time. An opportunity for people to show their loyalty. My one concern is anyone that is fraudulently trying to join the military. We need a save act for military. #military #draft #worldwar3 #trump #saveact

[ 🇫🇷 FRANCE ] 🔸 Une dispute a éclaté entre la police municipale et la police nationale au canal Saint-Martin à Paris, dans un contexte marqué par une multiplication d’incivilités dans le secteur. Parmi ces incivilités, nous pouvons évoquer des véhicules [La suite en réponse ⬇️]

Bangor is finally turning an ugly car park into a beautiful public park - so why are developers trying to pull down trees and build another car park on top of it? Green Party rep for Bangor Central, Gillian McNaull, says that green space, once removed, is almost impossible to get back. 1/2

@chathamhouse.org @merics.bsky.social @chinaobservers.eu Why is 🇮🇪 an EU Outlier when it comes to engagement with Taiwan 🇹🇼 ? #podcast

Now l understand why Lugnut was so flippant and sarcastic in his testimony. The GOP is complicit in hiding all they can about the perverts in their party that helped Epstein and even those who participated in sexual assaults and sex trafficking.

President Trump’s actions in his meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy were downright disgraceful. This is no way to treat our allies.

For all you, "It's just Netanyahu", "Israel is beautiful" types, YOU need to think & look into things before you reply. Obviously, not everyone in Israel is a murderous shitbag Zionist but like we, in the US have to do w/ our current regime, they have to do more to depose the Zionists in power.

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Today is National Workout Buddy Day! Celebrate by exercising with a friend and having a ton of fun. www.fittrend.com/how-to-make-... #NationalWorkoutBuddyDay #WorkoutBuddyDay #Today #NationalDays #Holidays

An indie game where you preview your whole turn sequence in real time. - Trigger chain reactions on grids - Draft attacks by combining Tricks - Try, cancel, retry before committing Sign up for the playtest: playtester.io/dog-in-the-machine #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame

Elswick Green Councillor Khaled Musharraf addressing the recently rejected petition from People Against Rafael. Despite the rejection of petition by Newcastle Council, residents and community members continue their fight against Israel’s third largest weapons manufacturer that resides in our city 🛑

'Every meeting I have [with Labour MPs] is "who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others".' This damning comment, from the now-Work and Pensions Secretary, is buried within the Mandelson files released today. Next time Labour says it will "tread more lightly on your lives", remember this...

DHS agents handcuffed and pointed guns at a mother and her hearing and speech disabled child. @repemilyrandall.bsky.social is right, no one should experience this and Americans deserve better.

Time to start watching the final season of #StrangerThings #StrangerThings5

A very powerful reminder by Rock the Vote, check your voter status and make sure to know who you're voting for and what issues they stand on. #ProudBlue #VoteBlue 📹: rockthevoteofficial/TT & IG

1953: It's so easy: "The Moon or Bust. Hop On." NASA's version: 54 years. $55 billion. The largest rocket ever built. Artemis II is go. www.nasa.gov/mission/arte... #ArtemisII, #NASA, #ReturnToTheMoon, #PulpSciFi, #NerdChicBoutique #SciFiStyle #RetroArt

They’re just having a good time and it doesn’t feel heavy, which is welcome for housewives!