there are occasional headlines that make me smile
James Brophy
@jamesfbrophy.bsky.social
Artist, Photographer, Trainer, Occasional Writer, Problem Solver. Organizer of Events That Would Probably Make Your Dad Blush. Stoneybatter. Dublin. Ireland.
Real Talk: If influencer-driven media companies and platforms are mad about Universal and 'The Odyssey' brushing off their "press," they should do something about the presence of racist/politicized hate-grifters in their spaces. Because THAT'S why this pest-control measure went up on this release.
Miles Klee 🦉@milesklee.bsky.social · last mo.Universal Studios apparently believes it doesn't need advance praise from fawning influencers for 'The Odyssey,' opting out of access screenings that have become the norm in Hollywood. Nobody is happier about it than professional film critics:
THE PRISONER is a better show than CAVEMEN and I don’t care who this offends.
Am at Banned Comics at the @nmireland.bsky.social National Library. The issue of 'morality' in comics was raised in the Dáil in 1951. There were discussions in the press in 1952 and 1953 saw comics reported to the garda and some of whom were banned. #comicsareforeveryone #spéirgorm
New Bandai Ghost in the Shell preorders are up at Entertainment Earth: SHF Motoko Kusanagi ($89.99) - bit.ly/4buItKX Fuchikoma ($149.99) - bit.ly/45ADuF8 #ad Both include free shipping.
Guys will listen to male influencer bullshit about needing to have a six pack and manipulate everyone and meanwhile women will go “you know who is the sexiest fucking guy I’ve ever seen?” and post this
never seen an accurate 3D print file of Picard's desktop monitor, so I'm making one myself. credit to @portalrealm.bsky.social for Sternbach's hilariously inconsistent original drawings
I think this was the answer to my question on #spéirghorm. Double Z remain great lads but no one needed me to say that.
Double Z@doublezcreative.bsky.social · last wk.Not us. Could it have been Eddie Lenihan - Ten Minute Tales?
Flashback 2003! New York shooting a pilot of our adult puppet show #thebronxbunnyshow with Vincent Pastore aka. Big Pussy from The Sopranos- the hottest show on TV. He played along brilliantly. So here’s an unseen snippet from the pilot episode. So sad to hear of his passing. #ripvincentpastore
The Year of the Sex Olympics by Nigel Kneale (29th July 1968)
Sapphire & Steel (31st July 1979). Sapphire & Steel arrive at an abandoned railway station and encounter paranormal investigator Mr. Tully (Gerald James).
WELL NOW, would you look at that? A massive, 24-YEAR-LONG study of MORE THAN 1.2 MILLION people in Denmark found NO LINK between aluminum in childhood vaccines and autism, asthma, OR chronic disorders. Aluminum is an ADJUVANT. It ENHANCES your immune response to a vaccine. That’s it.
wait, WHAAAAAAAAT
Ben Gross@bhgross144.bsky.social · 2w agoSixty years ago today (Jul. 30, 1966), the first full-length #Batman theatrical movie was released here in Austin, Texas! Adam West, Cesar Romero, Lee Meriwether & Burgess Meredith attended the premiere, and Congress Avenue was briefly renamed Batman Boulevard. #OnThisDay #comics #Austin #ATX 🗃️
Forget epic poems what Prog album do you want to see turned into a movie and by who????
daredevil: catholicism and my legal training means i must show grace to you, the convoluted trump surrogage character, and let you retire with immunity to your private island after you literally JUST punched 50 people to death after a brief reign of terror pope:
Tfw mothra gave you power of attorney
Transphobes are uniformly trash and we don't need to pretend otherwise. It isn't complicated.
We are in complete agreement. Watching 'progressive' voices say we have to let trans people suffer to get votes is the shittiest of shitty shit.
Mallory Moore@sexabolition.blog · 2w agoNot a redeemable quality amongst them
Come on #spéirghorm, did I invent this?
James Brophy@jamesfbrophy.bsky.social · 3w ago#spéirghorm I need your help. I'm trying to remember a story I saw on RTE childrens programing as a kid. The devil is tricked into a Sliotar and beaten with a Hurley? It may have been Bosco, it may have been something else. Does anyone have any memory of this or what its based on?
#spéirghorm I need your help. I'm trying to remember a story I saw on RTE childrens programing as a kid. The devil is tricked into a Sliotar and beaten with a Hurley? It may have been Bosco, it may have been something else. Does anyone have any memory of this or what its based on?
Make spaces for folks to feel accepted, to feel safe, to feel needed. The rewards are immeasurable. You will only know a fraction of the battles you are helping people fight years after, but you will be helping. I promise you.
Gail Simone@gailsimone.bsky.social · 3w agoIf you are in any way making an effort to fight back against the heightened lack of kindness and empathy we are experiencing, no matter how small, I love you and you are my hero. Kindness fills chasms.
Mabye the hague can inven't a peace prize and get trump to show up?
Dag.@3fecta.bsky.social · 3w agoWe are a signatory to the Geneva Conventions.