19 June 2022

Fitzpatrick Hits *Clutch* Shot to Win 2022 US Open

Ha! #Morikawa & #McIlroy together again 😄! Nice bounceback to get into Top 5👍!

But, kudos to #Fitzpatrick, legendary bunker shot to *win* it, nerves of steel that kid has💪!

PS. Poor #Zalatoris…chin up

PPS. Happy #FathersDay y'all🥳!

#USOpen


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16 June 2022

Klay Thompson, er, Warriors Win 2022 NBA Finals

Bad luck for #Tatum, er, #Celtics but they were too young.

Congrats to #Klay, er, I mean #Warriors, the kid deserved it after all he's been through!

PS. ESPN's gonna be wall-to-wall MJ v #Steph #GOAT analytics debates 🙄

#NBAFinals


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02 June 2022

Coco Gauff Makes the Finals 2022 French Open

Yo, what were you doing at 18?!

Apparently, #CocoGauff was using her machine-like BH to get to the #FrenchOpen, er, #RolandGarros, finals🤩!

PS. Speaking of machine-like...#Swiatek, woah😲!

PPS. 🙏 #NBC tape-delay…got to watch during my lunch hour😏



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28 May 2022

Liverpool Suffering Heartbreaking Loss 2022 CL Finals

🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺

Sigh…#Klopp's quadruple turned into a double😭

Fair play to #Courtois, er, I mean #RealMadrid👍

And, #LFC fans, give #TAA a break, remember #YNWA🙏

#Liverpool #UCLFinal 


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Liverpool Saved by VAR 2022 CL Final

Yoooooooo…thank the G*ds for VAR 🙏🙏🙏

#YNWA #LFC #UCLfinal 


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Bopanna Wins Tight Doubles Match 2022 French Open

Dang, what a scoreline😲…great to see #Bopanna keep on keepin' on👏!

#FrenchOpen, begging your pardon, #RolandGarros 



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26 May 2022

Great Semi-Finals (Even Without KKR) 2022 IPL

Okay, maybe #IPL rooting interest is gone without #KKR(😥), but, man, those were two crackerjack semis!

#DavidMiller and #Patidar...😲💪🏏💥

PS. TBH's "cuz" #Shubman back in (housefull😮)#EdenGardens...sigh...😏




 

 

22 May 2022

Liverpool Comes Up Just Short in Winning 2022 Premier League 😩

 Sigh, #AstonVilla almost pulled off the #ManCheaty, er, I mean #ManCity miracle upset😓!

Still, *great* season by  #Liverpool..and it ain't over yet🙌!

#Salah, #Alisson, & esp #Origi👌

#LFC | #YNWA | #LIVWOL

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

18 May 2022

14 May 2022

KKR & LFC Win (SRH Match & FA Cup)

 🤩

The basu! Double!

#KKR & #Liverpool win!

🙌

Thanks to the mighty #DreRuss & kid #Tsimikas👊!

PS. #FACup’s big, right 🤷‍♀️

#IPL #LFC #YNWA



 

13 May 2022

Landmark Theatres Shut Down in LA

First the #ArcLight, now the #Landmark…at this point they may as well move Hollywood out of LA…🙄

PS. Good lord, the lessee is turning it into a "creative office campus"… groan, the Silicon Valley takeover is complete, no?🤷‍♀️



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11 May 2022

Bucks Pull Out Amazing Win Vs Celtics in Game 5

Let's goooooooooo #Giannis, er, I mean #Bucks👏!

PS. Cult hero #BobbyPortisJr just became a legend!

PPS. Speaking of, the legend of #Jrue continues to grow!

#FearTheDeer  (did I do that right?)


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07 May 2022

Young Alcaraz Beats Nadal & Djokovic Back-To-Back! 2022 Madrid Open

😳

Woah!

The #KingOfClay+Hardcourts is dead!

Long live our new (19yo😲?!) king!

First #Nadal, now #Djokovic(7-5 in 3rd set tiebreaker🫢?!)…

… it truly is #Alcaraz's (& #Swiatek's) #tennis world, we just marvel at it!

#MMOpen


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03 May 2022

KKR Beats RR 2022 IPL

🚨

#KKR (finally🤗!) won a match!

Thanks to some good bowling and, wait for it, fielding (in a #T20😲?!), and some late-innings heroics from #Nitish…

and #Rinku, our future cult hero, where did this kid come from🤩?!

#KKRvRR | #IPL


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 April 2022

Apparently, the Steelers Have *Four* Sets of Brothers!

PS. Per TBH, we need to add the #EdmundsBros and #DavisBros to that epic scrimmage😲!!

#HereWeGo!!!
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Steelers Draft Another Heyward! 2022 NFL Draft

Maybe they should call Pittsburgh the City of Brotherly Love 😂

Welcome #ConnorHeyward … we gotta have a #HeywardBros v #WattBros scrimmage, right?!👏

#HereWeGo #Steelers


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28 April 2022

Steelers Pick Pickett! 2022 NFL Draft

Wait wha?!

Did the #Steelers really get "local" kid #Pickett?!

🤩

Dude, #KevinColbert, #HereWeGo  *straight* to the HOF!


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11 April 2022

Scheffler Wins the Green Jacket 2022 The Masters

Bad luck for #Morikawa, but according to all the insiders, this was #Scheffler's(or is that #Schauffele🤷‍♀️🤪?) destiny all along.

Man, #Rory really put on a show😮!

PS. Bad luck for all, you know this #TheMasters will be remembered for one thing and one thing only...#Tiger😏!


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10 April 2022

Liverpool “Wins” Hard-Fought Draw at Man City

Honestly, #Liverpool "won" that draw vs #ManCheaty, er, I mean #ManCity😇

That videogame-like teamplay for the #Jota(#MVP!) goal😳!

Happy Birthday #Mane🥳 !

The #PL dream stays alive!

#MCILIV | #LFC | #WalkOn


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07 April 2022

Tiger Plays the First Round 2022 Masters

🚨🚨 OMBG!!! 🚨🚨

#TigerWoods just played a round of golf at #Augusta😲!

According to the sports-industrial complex, this is either Man's greatest achievement since He walked on the moon, or since #Tiger won his 5th #TheMasters😳!

Where did (23yo🙀?!) kid #Niemann come from?!


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04 April 2022

Kansas Wins 2022 March Madness

I stopped paying attention once #SaintPeters lost, which scandal-plagued "blue blood" won #MarchMadness 😇?!

PS. Poor #MarioChalmers got a lot of stick with the #Heat but didn't the kid single-handedly win #Kansas's last title?


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27 March 2022

2022 Oscars Picks (3/3)

2022 #Oscar Picks


Pic: CODA

Dir: Jane Campion

Actor: The Fresh Prince

Actress: Tammy Faye

Supp Actor: CODA

Supp Actress: Ariana DeBose (🙏Rita Moreno)

Orig Screenplay: PTA

Adap Screenplay: CODA


#Oscars


@TheAcademy



2022 Oscars Picks (2/3)

2022 #Oscar Picks


Foreign: Drive My Car

Doc: Summer of Soul

Toon: Disney

Song: Bond, er, Billie

Costume: Cruella

Makeup: Tammy Faye

Toon Short: Aardman!

Live Short: Riz MC

Doc Short: Shaq


#Oscars


@TheAcademy



2022 Oscars Picks (1/3)

2022 #Oscar Picks


VFX: Dune!

Prod Design: Dune

DP: Dune

Edit: Dune

Score: Dune

Sound: Dune


#Oscars


@TheAcademy



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 8/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best #Denzel: #TheTragedyOfMacbeth

Best ""Ugly American"": #Stillwater

Best IP Launch vs Stock Price: #Dune

Best #DavidStrathairn: #NightmareAlley



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 7/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Most Non-Allegorical(? Metaphorical?): #Luca

Most Allegorical(? Metaphorical?): #TheCardCounter / #DontLookUp

Best Future Cult Classic: #BarbAndStarGoToVistaDelMar

Best House of #Gaga: #HouseOfGucci

Best Western(🤪): #TheHarderTheyFall / #OldHenry



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 6/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best Elevated Sci-Fi: #Encounter

Best When-#Tennis-Was-Fun: #KingRichard

Best #WaltzWithBashir: #Flee

Best No, Mr. #Bond, You Have *Plenty* Of Time To [Spoiler Alert!]: #NoTimeToDie

Most The Kids Will Save Us All: #AQuietPlacePartII



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 5/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best Bollywood: #InTheHeights

Best #Chastain: #TheEyesOfTammyFaye

Best #KStew: #Spencer

Best #TheWonderYears: #Belfast

Most (Too Much?! Nay, Perish The Thought, You Can *Never* Have Too Much)#WesAnderson: #TheFrenchDispatch



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 4/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best #Spielberg: #WestSideStory

Most Terrifying Multiverse Documentary: #TheForeverPurge

Best #Maradona(😔): #TheHandOfGod

Best #Statham: #WrathOfMan

Best Meta-Corporate-Subversion-By-Way-Of-#MemberBerries: #TheMatrixResurrections



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 3/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best #SigourneyWeaver: #MySalingerYear

Best Block Party: #SummerOfSoul

Best #EmmaThompson: #Cruella

Most Heartbreakingly Life-Affirming: #Val

Best Aussie-Noir: #TheDry

Best Let's Go My Boy: #DreamHorse

Best #Aretha: #Respect



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 2/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best #ScarJo v #Disney: #BlackWidow

Best #SimuLiu v Bus: #ShangChi

Best Dad Movie: #TheTenderBar


Most LA Wish Fulfillment Fantasy: #TheMitchellsVsTheMachines

Best Nerd Fulfillment Fantasy: #FreeGuy

Best Corporate, er, Fan, Service: #GhostbustersAfterlife



2022 Top 10 Films (Misc 1/8)

2021 #Top10 #Films


Best Young #Neeson: #WithoutRemorse

Best #Shyamalan-Meets-Neeson: #SweetGirl

Very Good Neeson: #Nobody

Good Neeson: #CryMacho

Neeson Neeson: #TheMarksman

25 March 2022

St. Peter’s Keep Their Incredible Cinderella Run Alive! 2022 March Madness

"What are they gonna say now?!
"See you later…"

The ultimate Cinderella mic-drop!

I don't think I've seen TBH this nervous even while watching her #Steelers😲

#StPeters #MarchMadness!


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22 March 2022

Ash Barty Shock Retirement

Wait, what now?!

If this is true, and turns out to be final, then it's a major blow to #tennis 😩

#AshBarty is a great story and her #AusOpen win was the kind of feel-good we all needed.

Say it ain't so Ash, say it ain't so😣


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19 March 2022

St. Peter’s Magical Run Continues! 2022 March Madness

Cinderella's a Jersey girl this year!
- TBH (probably)

#StPeters keep their magical run going! Man, TBH's homeland must be going crazy…in a good way, for once (don't tell her I said that😬)

PS. Who, or what, is a #MurrayState (asking for, uh, a friend…)?!

#MarchMadness


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18 March 2022

JuJu Says His Goodbyes to the Steelers🙁

Wait, it *was* an honour?!

Oh, no, has anyone checked on TBH?! 😲🚨

All the best @TeamJuJu … you embraced  #SteelersNation as much as they embraced you…

…and you were the only spot of good news to come out of USC in a good, long while.

Best of luck kid!

#HereWeGo #JuJu


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Happy Holi / St. Patrick’s Day 2022

Happy #Holi / #StPatricksDay everyone! Please colour responsibly, especially given the double whammy(triple with #MarchMadness😲?!)😬

For your enjoyment a Sikkimese sunset...from those pre-COVID times...

#HappyHoli #Gangtok #Sikkim #India


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17 March 2022

St. Peter’s Pulls Off Massive Upset Over Kentucky 2022 March Madness

Yo! The only other time I'd ever heard of #StPeters was in that #Coldplay song😂

And, I couldn't be happier that the #Peacocks upset #Kentucky 👊!!!

PS. #MatthewLee & #Edert👏

The *very* definition of #MarchMadness😱!!



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NY Times’s Wesley Morris Excellent Take on Jane Campion and Venus & Serena

"Welcome to my world" - me, facetiously😏

Bravo @Wesley_Morris!

PS. "Incidents in Fancyland" - me memoir, hopefully😁

@nytimes




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11 March 2022

Kershaw is Staying with the Dodgers!

Our long SoCal nightmare is over…

#Clayton  #Kershaw's staying with the #Dodgers!

 🙏


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09 March 2022

The Batman

#TheBatman

Best (Non-#BTAS/#Nolan/#TimBurton)#Batman, Ever! Also, Longest Batman, Ever!

Marvel at IMAX-sized directorial ambition, ensemble(Farrell, Wright, Sarsgaard) & pretty cool leads! Just don't dwell on minor details like plot, character etc. PS. #MichaelGiacchino MVP👏!


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05 March 2022

LeBron Scores Eye-Opening 56 in Huge Upset Over Warriors

Oh, hey remember when I said I wasn't jumping off the #LeBron, er #Lakers bandwagon(we'll just ignore the "…yet" part🤗)!


#KingJames, er #LakeShow, indeed👏!



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03 March 2022

Lakers Lose to Shorthanded Clippers

Look, it's the #Clippers, no shame in losing to them, esp with #Kawhi & #PaulGeorge…

on the bench?!

😳

Anyhoo, I'm not jumping off #LeBron's, er #Lakers's bandwagon (yet?!)

🤗



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19 February 2022

18 February 2022

Felix Auger-Aliassime Wins First Career Title

PS. *Great* coming-of-age win for young #AugerAliassime🤩! Hopefully, the first of many titles for the nice kid.

PPS. #Felix v #Tsitsipas…can a single #tennis court withstand all that stylish play?!

#abnamrowtt | #ATP 


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13 February 2022

My Super Bowl 2022 Prediction

FWIW(🤷‍♀️), my prediction…

#Rams get off to a flyer…

#Bungles, er, #Bengals make an important stop and start clawing back…

… and it all comes down to #MoneyMac v #MattGay!

😳

#SuperBowl
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10 February 2022

TJ Watt Wins Defensive Player of the Year

Final-bl**dy-ly!!!

At long last, #TJWatt has his #DPOY! 

This really should've been his 2nd…and that dodgy Ravens scorer cheated him outta the sack record…but, hey, I'm not bitter😂

#HereWeGo  #Steelers


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