Diabolique

About time Donald Segretti popped up!

Not the point, but he gets better at pinball.

People magazine news alert: Charlie Kirk's Mentor Jeff Webb, the Father of Modern Cheerleading, Dies in Freak Pickleball Accident

Me: Okay, calm down and have a seat, People magazine. Now say it again, this time SLOWLY, because I don't think I heard you right.

People magazine (takes deep breath):

Charlie Kirk Mentor Dies In Freak Pickleball Accident Jeff Webb, a man seen as a “mentor” to the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, died Thursday at the age of 76 from a pickleball accident. Varsity Spirit, the cheerleading organization founded...

someone check the ep files:
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Webb founded Varsity Spirit in 1974 and was instrumental in shaping modern-day cheerleading competitions. Varsity Brands said
“Jeff played a pivotal role in shaping cheerleading as it exists today”

and - this feels like Pickleball‘s revenge

Ralph meets Art Carney, Norton meets Gleason YouTube video by jwbronco30

For Jackie Gleason's Bday
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9LB...

A now very rare congressional hearing that is filled with hope.

The fucking smirk on this man.

I'd rather.......well

It’s the sledding scene. Every kid Hated it. (I still kinda do).

"Don't wait up - I'll be dead!'

Update from Sara Hylton

My fellow New Yorkers, it's a snowstorm, not the siege of Stalingrad. Local butcher's case was practically empty; I literally got the last lamb they had save for two sad little rib chops. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...

Kash Patel’s FBI Is Making America Less Safe, Current and Former Employees Say (Gift Article) Forty-five current and former employees on the changes they say are undermining the agency and making America less safe.

This is both enraging and terrifying. Also, beautifully reported.

In my day this was called "Lickin and Clickin".

Ha!

Wow. Deep cut.

Opinion | Rob Reiner and the Plight of the Nepo Baby Children of privilege still have to prove themselves, as he did—and if they fail, it’s all the more painful.

JFC! Can we just retire this stupid stupid expression.

and now, Jeremy Irons' voice will be w me all night.

holy hell

Susan Powter!!!

Don't know if this is good news or bad, but now in the Spotify year end wrap up it guesses your age. According to the app, my teenager is 73, my wife 70 and I'm 84.

It's a great one. (And not a sequel to BREAKING AWAY as I thought when it first opened).

I will never be not thinking about this.

Congratulations!!

The last time trump addressed congress, and the Dems help up little signs w different messages, I found it both silly and toothless. But if the next time he addresses congress, and ALL the dems silently held little signs that said "Quiet Piggy", oh I think I would cheer.

Seeing tonight!

There's something so grotesque about this. "“I read it as a sign of physical submission to Donald Trump, a statement of fealty to him and the idea that the surface of a policy is the only thing that matters,” (from the Mother Jones linked article)

I thought so too! Bought an overcoat and everything!

Would have got them all but didn’t get 9 b/c didn’t get the part of Lloyd Dobler. #stillsore