Rick Caplan

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Graham Platner? The guy with the Nazi tattoo?

the latest edition of nick cave answering fan mail is an all-timer

A toast to the memory of producer Carl Laemmle Jr, born today in 1908. Father of the Universal Monsters, he gave us Dracula and Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House and The Mummy (1932), The Invisible Man (1933), The Black Cat (1934) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935).

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How your dad looks at you when you don't want to help him move 10000 pounds of dirt at 6am on a Sunday

Here’s a tip: if a California politician is talking about tackling runaway production but not talking about the affordability crisis of living in the state, they don’t actually give a shit and are just pandering for votes from film & tv workers.

Red Sox owner John Henry: “If I could find the person responsible for putting together years of losing teams, I’d fire him right now”

Flophouses are good and we should re-legalize them! But the long term homeless is a problem of people who were permitted a lifestyle where they could refuse to work, refuse to follow rules and live in housing, and do drugs all day, and nobody should be permitted to do that.

HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW POOR PEOPLE?

Los Angeles treating a 2.25-mile airport shuttle (delayed by 3 years, $880 million over budget) like it's a space launch

Sissy Spacek during filming of Carrie, 1976

It's funny that the best candidate the "Anti-gerontocracy" and "anti-billionaires" people could find is a 70 year old billionaire who looks every bit of both parts

Henry Richard, the older brother of Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard, just after completing another #BostonMarathon with Team MR8. This year he wore the image of Susan Hurley #bostonmarathon #MartinRichard #HenryRichard #MR8 #SusanHurley

Happy 89th birthday, Jack Nicholson!

13 years ago today, April 20, 2013, Neil Diamond made a surprise, unannounced appearance at Fenway Park to sing "Sweet Caroline" during the 8th inning of the Boston Red Sox game against the Kansas City. It was announced later that he would donate all royalties from the song to the One Fund Boston to benefit Marathon Bombings victims.

Stanford paid 35,000 people to quit Facebook and Instagram for 6 weeks Depression dropped. Anxiety dropped. Happiness went up. Women under 25 on Instagram saw the biggest gains That was 6 weeks. I'm going a full year.

We found the Israeli rape dog.

They should let John McTiernan, Brian DePalma, and Andrew Davis back into the big leagues again