General Ursus
@general-ursus.bsky.social
When not busy entering the Forbidden Zone, randomly talking about cricket, AFL (Richmond), soccer (Arsenal) and cinema amongst other things.
Only seemed to be for this video though. Seriously creepy looking.
February 6, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Only seemed to be for this video though. Seriously creepy looking.
Crazy to think he was once on the same talk show as Veronica Lake, who died in 1973.
January 30, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Crazy to think he was once on the same talk show as Veronica Lake, who died in 1973.
Caddyshack seemed to be beloved by boomers; for mine showcased the worst aspects of humour from that era. Glad it's rep has gone down now.
January 28, 2026 at 4:13 AM
Caddyshack seemed to be beloved by boomers; for mine showcased the worst aspects of humour from that era. Glad it's rep has gone down now.
Does that John Cazale doco count? Interesting and worthy but not the first person you think of directing it.
January 28, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Does that John Cazale doco count? Interesting and worthy but not the first person you think of directing it.
Barassi mentions the night series; this was the final year of there being a knock-out comp for the 8 sides who failed to make finals (Carlton got knocked out in the semis).
January 26, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Barassi mentions the night series; this was the final year of there being a knock-out comp for the 8 sides who failed to make finals (Carlton got knocked out in the semis).
Ben McEvoy appears at the start; left to join Hawthorn the next season and has played in more premierships than the Saints have managed in their entire history.
January 24, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Ben McEvoy appears at the start; left to join Hawthorn the next season and has played in more premierships than the Saints have managed in their entire history.
The font they used is almost more impressive than the jingle.
January 24, 2026 at 2:12 AM
The font they used is almost more impressive than the jingle.
He's not the only US media personality to succumb to such grifting 8j the past decade, but all things considered he's the most shameless and dispiriting.
January 23, 2026 at 1:08 AM
He's not the only US media personality to succumb to such grifting 8j the past decade, but all things considered he's the most shameless and dispiriting.
Deservedly so. Not a wasted minute in it.
January 22, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Deservedly so. Not a wasted minute in it.
He's probably thinking of doing a sequel to 'Canadian Bacon' due to how bemusingly prescient that has become.
January 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
He's probably thinking of doing a sequel to 'Canadian Bacon' due to how bemusingly prescient that has become.
I recall that short film from approx 15 years ago treating that symbol as if it was part of a horror story.
January 21, 2026 at 9:25 AM
I recall that short film from approx 15 years ago treating that symbol as if it was part of a horror story.
'Point Blank' is the best film I've ever seen at the cinema (saw it at The Astor decades ago).
January 16, 2026 at 9:40 PM
'Point Blank' is the best film I've ever seen at the cinema (saw it at The Astor decades ago).
Honourable mention to when James Aubrey ran it in the 1960s.
January 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Honourable mention to when James Aubrey ran it in the 1960s.