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Now available on both Amazon Prime and YouTube: HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS It's a looney tunes silly, black-and-white silent comedy about a fur trapper in snowy Wisconsin trying to defeat hundreds of beavers. Think old-school Buster Keaton mixed with Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd stuff. Has been listed on multiple "best of 2024" movie critic lists Made for just $150,000 -- of which $10k was spent on the animal costumes

the 2019 game wouldn't come into play decision-wise with so many games happening internationally in the future (miami in madrid in 2025!!), it's going to get to the point where every team has an international game on their schedule every season

the international games are terrific to attend in person

AND.... Disney/FOX/WB has announced this morning that they are cancelling plans for the Venu Sports streaming service

JAX (obviously) - Wembley Browns -- Tottenham Jets -- Tottenham Opponents to come, at schedule release time if not sooner

Plus $200/yr+hosting costs to update to latest version (as others have shared earlier)

In this season, Denise Richard's breast implants were ruptured (by a harness) and she has to get them redone https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/01/06/denise-richards-special-forces-season-3-breast-implants-rupture/77485890007/

Hulu

And if Luke doesn't want to move from the radio booth to the coaching sidelines, at least give Luke a 2nd job of giving regular lessons on how to watch/interpret film

The voting results are in, with 50,000 votes counted #1: Joe Davis, Greg Olsen (Fox): 3.40 https://awfulannouncing.com/nfl/2024-rankings-announcing-teams-olsen-davis-buck-aikman-brady.html

Are BlueSky embeds working yet? (hrm, doesn't look like it) https://bsky.app/profile/englishvoodoo.bsky.social/post/3lfanlkuiyc2c I'll assume that the "embed code" wouldn't work in the chat interface either <blockquote class="bluesky-embed" data-bluesky-uri="at://did:plc:bfsk5uhc4tyofmxbcnqs7eal/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfanlkuiyc2c" data-bluesky-cid="bafyreihqcavnwzqmfhr6hx35wnnsqqc2cr77tzmsrqz2pilwxqw34hrapm"><p lang="en">Opponent adjusted conceded scoring (ridge regression) after week 18. Chiefs and Eagles defenses look easily strong enough for a championship run Has there ever been a defense as dooky as the Panthers in 24? They start every game a TD behind #nfl #analytics<br><br><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bfsk5uhc4tyofmxbcnqs7eal/post/3lfanlkuiyc2c?ref_src=embed">[image or embed]</a></p>&mdash; englishvoodoo.bsky.social (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bfsk5uhc4tyofmxbcnqs7eal?ref_src=embed">@englishvoodoo.bsky.social</a>) <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bfsk5uhc4tyofmxbcnqs7eal/post/3lfanlkuiyc2c?ref_src=embed">January 8, 2025 at 12:06 PM</a></blockquote><script async src="https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

10/10 based on that last game Based on what he was able to do with turning Bryce around and turn us from laughing stock of the league at the start to being competitive against some strong teams at the end? Give him Coach of the Year honors

waiting for the BlueSky embed codes to be enabled as more users move off of the twitter

And..... Jags fired their HC

Go in McCaffery gear - you'll be fine either way

Wait wait wait --- TOTALLY missed this in yesterday's OT euphoria We DIDN'T finish last in the division like everybody was saying we would as the season progressed?

Dave C gets another reference for being a QB whisperer

BETTER THAN LAST SEASON! WOOOOOO!!!! Can't wait to see what this crew can do next year

If it happens, would this be a 100% Tepper decision (either Dave or Nicole, pick one), or a Morgan/Canales tag team choice? My hope is the latter, and the Teppers continue to let Football People make Football Decisions

Compared the crapfest we’re hearing today on CBS? Greg’s in a different league

Awful Announcing is running a poll for who the best TV announcer booths were (it's broken down by booth, so some individual names appear more than once if they had different partners over the season (or if they happened to handle any one-off games, like for Netflix) Let's see if we can ensure Greg is awarded his well-deserved "A" rating (and maybe tank/influence those who truly are horrible) https://awfulannouncing.com/nfl/grade-announcer-booths-2024-season.html

Goddell is on record of saying that fans in the local markets will always get the games for free over broadcast stations, even if the games are on a streaming service for everyone else

There's a lot of culture building going on: From NBC Sports: Half of Carolina’s wins this year have happened in overtime. Quarterback Bryce Young now has five career wins; four have come via game-winning drives in the fourth quarter or overtime.

So good so good so good Christmas came early pie

KEEEEEP......