The weekend doesn’t end on Friday, folks I feel like a lot of you are morbidly cheering for theatrical moviegoing to die and I genuinely don’t understand why

It’s like we’re punished for being on time.

Sean Baker just gave the best Palme speech I’ve ever heard: passionate tribute to theatrical cinema; exquisite shade to streaming; dedication to all sex workers; and reconciliatory praise for two heroes, Coppola and Cronenberg, with their own well-known Cannes history. Respect.

How does someone from the front office get to bother the officials? #DFBPokal

This angle of Granit Xhaka's BANGER to open the scoring in the DFB Pokal final 😮‍💨🔥

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The odd moment aside, England look very assured of themselves here. This is why Southgate wasn't bothered by the Iceland game in the slightest.

Numbers don't capture the career of Willie Mays, who was iconic in a way it's not possible for a baseball player to be anymore, and WAR isn't well suited to valuing a player who was so good defensively that far in the past. That said, 149.8 is a hilarious number.

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Reigning victorious on derby day 🤩