if you had told me at any time between 2005 and 2020 that Tom Brady would become more sympathetic than Aaron Rodgers I would’ve assumed Rodgers killed someone in a hit-and-run
there are two movies in the 21st century that deserved to be a franchise but never got a sequel
Hollywood's great untapped genre is Russell Crowe Has a Friend
first minute of an Olympic event: no idea who these people are
7th minute: Ross and Klineman need to finish the Chinese in 2 sets here, gotta stay fresh in pool play to challenge the Canadians for gold
@mosseri
I don’t want to watch videos on Instagram, period. I don’t want to make videos. All I want is to scroll through pleasant photos, and any data you have saying otherwise is because product changes intruded on my curation.
Every Mitchell Trubisky incompletion is better when you remember the Bears traded up from the third spot to draft him second overall in the draft with Deshaun Watson and Patrick Mahomes.
laundry is the worst chore because it’s actually 3 chores:
— washing/drying
— folding clothes (slow death)
— putting folded clothes away
by the time you finish all three phases it’s time to do laundry again. life is perpetual laundry, the most nihilist chore
Pleased to announce that I'm joining ESPN full-time next week to help run their digital video effort. Finally, the company that owns Star Wars, Marvel, and Pixar will taste success!
my favorite part of parenting is getting my kids ready for school. cajoling, repeating myself, grinding my teeth as I shake with rage — I love starting each day the angriest I’ve ever been
Serial robbery suspect David Eady, 54, is in custody. Eady, an ex-con for robbery, admitted that he was the masked gunman responsible for ten Nashville business hold-ups since early November. The investigation continues into his involvement in other robbery cases.
my son named a piece of birthday cake “Cakey” then got too attached to it to eat it. we saved it for him and he decided to eat it the next day bc he didn’t want it to get old. he cried the whole time saying “I’m sorry Cakey” between bites
been a while since I had a take but here goes:
breweries gotta stop with the 4-pack of pints. gimme a six-pack of 12-ouncers. I want two beers before bed, not two and 2/3 beers in two XL cans. give me the flexibility of more drinking units.
@edsbs
receiving the mic stand at the wrong height and then seamlessly affixing the mic and lowering the stand in 2 seconds before his next line is a representative slice of the coolness throughout
If I were a Pats fan, I would be infuriated by the relentless speculation that Tom Brady’s last play as a Patriot was a pick-6. But I’m not and it was great!
Jack Daniel’s and Jim Beam need to stop with the ads that are like “Our process is intricate because we make a special whiskey.” Just hire a guy with a cowbell to stand on a corner and yell “BROWN LIQUOR HEAH! REAL CHEAP! NO SHAME IN FEELIN WARM”
if I were a security guard in a heist movie and the surveillance footage flickered a couple times before returning to normal I would assume it’s nothing and go back to my newspaper
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN: “now this vaccine has more side effects than a flu shot...”
Ma’am the Marine Corps gave me shots for yellow fever and anthrax, you can dip a Ka-Bar knife in that Pfizer solution and stab me in the gut and I’ll be back in four weeks to do it again
WIFE: Please stop saying “mah wife.” None of your internet jokes make sense. Now, what’s the weather today?
ME: It’s ... [my forehead beads with sweat]
the appeal of the Phillies is that they showed up to the postseason like a 12-year-old with a backpack full of Roman candles entering a debate competition
there is a police/military-themed BBQ joint in CT that plays the national anthem at noon each day. a corner of the restaurant is dedicated to 9/11. hands down the driest brisket I’ve ever had
BASEBALL: we must play games daily for six months to determine finalists. no less than twice as many games as any other sport shall do. our sample size is unassailable.
ALSO BASEBALL: BRING THE HEAT IN THE WILD CARD GAME OR GO HOME BITCH
[I very carefully mislead people about not getting the vaccine, then spend months acting alternately smug and aggrieved by people's reaction to my dishonesty]
"the haters root against me because of my vaccination status"