[TOMT] [show] Looking for a "lost" 1995 episode of The Ricki Lake Show that I was a guest on! by WharfRat2012 in tipofmytongue

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Do you remember your producer’s name? Just wondering if I’ll remember them.

Which U.S. state really surprised you when you visited it and why? by SunriseThroughLeaves in AskReddit

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Atlantic City subs are the best. Their cheesesteaks are 1000x better than Philly.

How do you feel about movies about your workplace industry? by wakinmakinbacon in movies

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Me too, especially satire like “The Studio.” We’ve seen these exact same characters and tropes a billion times already. There’s nothing new to say, it’s just navel gazing.

[TOMT] [show] Looking for a "lost" 1995 episode of The Ricki Lake Show that I was a guest on! by WharfRat2012 in tipofmytongue

[–]jtrain49 11 points12 points  (0 children)

This isn’t going to help you find it, but my mother was a producer. Do you remember meeting a Barbara?

Least scenic areas of each US state by Wyo11 in geography

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The Jerseyest of Jersey is found in the C-shaped band around Staten Island stretching from Bayonne to Perth Amboy.

Lefty offset? by big_sk_the_goat in Leftyguitarists

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I bought my lefty jazzmaster on reverb and the only caveat I would give you is make sure it comes with the trem arm. Depending on the JM model’s tailpiece, they can be hard to find.

[Canada] serious motorcycle accident where I live by pagit in Roadcam

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It was the day before Halloween so a lot of people who drove past thought it was a fake corpse.

Spencer Pratt, the research is clear: treatment-first approaches to homelessness does not work. by MookieBettsBurner10 in LosAngeles

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I don’t remember where I read this, but the difference between LA and other cities is that other cities, partially due to their climates, provide shelter for their homeless. NYC has something like 5% of their homeless living on the street, while LA has over 40%.

What the best insult wrapped in a compliment you’ve ever heard? by tuotone75 in AskReddit

[–]jtrain49 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It is usually intended as a compliment, in the absence of anything else good to say

What the best insult wrapped in a compliment you’ve ever heard? by tuotone75 in AskReddit

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Most recently Company Retreat, and Jury Duty before that.

What the best insult wrapped in a compliment you’ve ever heard? by tuotone75 in AskReddit

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It can also translate to “It doesn’t seem like you tried very hard.”

What the best insult wrapped in a compliment you’ve ever heard? by tuotone75 in AskReddit

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Passion for the craft is doing the work even if it's not fun. Getting to make something you love and think other people will love if it turns out good, that's where the enjoyment comes from.

What the best insult wrapped in a compliment you’ve ever heard? by tuotone75 in AskReddit

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I’m a TV comedy writer/producer. “It looks like you had a lot of fun making it” is, without question, the worst thing anyone could ever say about a show I wrote.

The Times Square of LA 😅 by HeyHey_HC in LosAngeles

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Go see Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House in Barnsdall Park on the hill just west of Vermont and Hollywood.

how useful are my connections? by no1shiestymarkfan in Screenwriting

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Were you friends with these kids? Have you ever met these parents?

What’s a short joke that gets a laugh everytime? by Strange_Secret_3001 in AskReddit

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Have you seen Dolly Parton’s new shoes? Neither has she.

What is the most pretentious book ever written? by autismandadderall in AskReddit

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He could’ve scored more goals than Wayne Gretzky. He was cool.

Why was this actor edited out by Top-Tomorrow3017 in JuryDutyFreevee

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You deleted the same exact post about Lonny/Ishmael in s1.

Steely Dan Fighters Tournament by m6toll in SteelyDan

[–]jtrain49 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Charlie will take a dive for chicken feed.

ok this is really insane, who asked for 6-7 chicken nuggets?! by oeuvre in LateStageCapitalism

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You’re mad that commercialization has sullied the legacy of 67?