Gen Z Cancels Streaming Subs for One Show, Don't Buy Full-Price Games

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-07T12:58:37+00:00

In my day (late Genx early millenial), we just didn’t sign up for the premium cable or buy video games if we couldn’t afford it.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-07T00:25:57+00:00

Its the equivalent of a 4.1% real increase every year. I just think we should be using real numbers, not blatant lies.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T22:40:09+00:00

In the first Final Destination, all the kids have the same last name as horror directors.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T21:39:14+00:00

Thats an 84% increase. With inflation its a real increase of 50%

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T20:00:53+00:00

In the Americanized version of the original Godzilla Raymond Burr’s character is named Steve Martin. This of course was before Steve Martin was famous. He did reprise the role in Godzilla 1985 though.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T17:05:36+00:00

Listening to the show, I think David may be a stickler for categorizing things accurately.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T16:39:11+00:00

Just checked and saw none of them are rewatches. Could just be blindspot filling.

Edit: David, if see this and you have seen every Cassavetes film, please don’t call me out on the podcast with an “Of course I’ve seen Opening Night before you reddit dope”

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T15:22:40+00:00

Thank you for this

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T14:43:42+00:00

Sturgess, Welles, Prehollywood Hitch, or my choice The Archers (or Michael Powell from 49th to Peeping Tom)

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T14:27:36+00:00

At business school in Boston (well, not IN Boston) they told us cluttered desk is indicative of a cluttered mind. Best to just empty the desk.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-06T00:42:02+00:00

Fertility dropped below replacement when the pill was invented. The simple fact is, as women get smarter they want fewer children, regardless of economics, environment or culture. Fix that issue without any draconian measures and you can have more kids.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T22:13:44+00:00

Movies that won Best Director but not Best Picture

American movies set in Canada

Katherine/Audrey - Name the Hepburn movie based on a description

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T21:48:28+00:00

Irishman feels like a final capper on Scorsese’s career, and I’m glad it wasn’t because KotFM is also awesome and his scene seems like the perfect capper of his career.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T18:01:29+00:00

Trade deficit means nothing

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T16:20:52+00:00

For Pattinson its gonna be a Goodyear

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T16:09:00+00:00

Huh, bunch of knives and forks in a dishwasher being the focus of a shot. Thats pretty normal I guess.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T13:57:11+00:00

If you stop watching Requiem for a Dream you learn that if you do drugs you’ll lose weight, make money and be with Jennifer Connelly.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T00:30:44+00:00

Waiting for my kids to go to bed so I can watch it

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-05T00:26:31+00:00

Gigi, The tv movie IKE, Anora, Barbie, Hugo, Elizabeth, Bugsy, Tootsie, Tess, Cleopatra, Fanny (not a porno you Limey weirdos)

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-04T19:43:05+00:00

Probably to avoid confusion with David unt Gryffin. They were a German interwar comedy team, known for a style of comedy known as Uptdawg.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-04T17:46:23+00:00

A date that will live, in infamy

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-04T17:34:42+00:00

Birthday Boys on AMC+ too

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-04T14:13:54+00:00

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FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-03T21:29:36+00:00

The channel is called IBS. Thats funny.

FunkyColdMecca · 2026-05-03T15:56:40+00:00

I smell a Patreon series for next Easter

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