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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 18m

PostTrak exit polling shows that audiences aren't happy to see Jared Leto, and he really hurt Tron: Ares, Disney's latest attempt to reboot that franchise deadline.com/2025/10/box-...

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 25m

"The former president still talks with longtime allies such as California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), according to multiple people familiar with the interactions" www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Biden struggles to adjust to private life as Trump, Democrats attack

Biden is also undergoing radiation treatment and hormone therapy as part of a treatment plan for an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 12h

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time"
David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. While I might prefer tighter story-telling, you have to hand it to Lynch as one of the best ever at crafting memorable scenes letterboxd.com/nickfield90/...

A ★★★★½ review of Mulholland Drive (2001)

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time" - Roy Orbison David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. I tend to agree with Roger Ebert, I'm not ...

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 11h

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Amanda Rykoff @amandarykoff.bsky.social · 11h

Googling longest postseason games and Google AI says that the Tigers have won this game!

This was the longest winner-take-all game in postseason history by innings, with the Tigers ultimately winning.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 11h

“The book was written in 1982, and it is set in 2025, and the jacket of the book says, ‘In the year 2025, the best men don’t run for president. They run for their lives.’ That is on the book jacket, so the fact that this film is coming out in 2025 is wild" www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

Edgar Wright Offered Glen Powell ‘Running Man,’ But Then Told Him Stephen King Could Kill the Deal

King spent the evening watching Powell's 'Hitman,' leaving the actor hoping "that I still had the role in the morning.”

www.hollywoodreporter.com

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 11h

This umpire sure is enjoying the national spotlight #SEAvsDET

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 12h

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time"
David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. While I might prefer tighter story-telling, you have to hand it to Lynch as one of the best ever at crafting memorable scenes letterboxd.com/nickfield90/...

A ★★★★½ review of Mulholland Drive (2001)

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time" - Roy Orbison David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. I tend to agree with Roger Ebert, I'm not ...

letterboxd.com

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 16h

Hillary Clinton and Bari Weiss are apparently on a texting basis puck.news/bari-weiss-f...

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 16h

A reminder of Michelle Wolf's sketch from 2018 spoofing the New York Times Op-Ed page and Bari Weiss, back when that was still legal
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsWj...

The Break with Michelle Wolf | Op-Ed | Netflix

YouTube video by Netflix

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 18h

"The things everyone believed about Joe Biden, namely that he wasn’t quite presidential material, turned out to be vividly true" slate.com/news-and-pol...

Joe Biden Was Always Doomed

The forces that brought him to the brink of contentment were always going to drive him deep into despair.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 22h

Bob Iger👎👎👎
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Disney’s C.E.O. Race Amid the Great Hollywood Walk-Back

Disney’s new H.R. policy, which comes in the wake of Kimmelgate, provides the latest sign of just how far the once proudly woke entertainment industry has pivoted during Trump II.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 22h

Hollywood power broker, and Rahm's brother, Ari Emanuel going full suck-up with Trump, saying he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

www.nytimes.com/athletic/670...

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Worst night since last November

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Sheil Kapadia @sheilkapadia.bsky.social · 1d

Statistically (EPA per drive), that's the worst defensive performance by the Eagles since Vic Fangio became their defensive coordinator.

10 possessions: gave up 5 TDs and did not force a turnover.