Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 28/09/2026John Woo presents Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana in Face/Off 000
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 23/09/2026Someone started with “Dracula”, got worried about copyright, and forgot that they could just say “vampire”. 111
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 18/09/2026If @gailsimone.bsky.social happens to be in Chicago tomorrow, she can see her favorite Brazilian comic character on screen: musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-ev...musicboxtheatre.com 000
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 26/08/2026The Mortons by @larbalestier.bsky.social & @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social was as good as I was expecting it be, and then better, and then better again. 021
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesMatt Singer @mattsinger.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Incredible Deal Alert: If you don’t own Opposable Thumbs yet, the eBook is on sale this week for $1.99. (The sale goes through Sunday. If you still don’t own it after that, my feelings will be hurt. Two bucks!)amazon.comOpposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever: Singer, Matt: 9780593540152: Amazon.com: BooksOpposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever [Singer, Matt] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever 117729
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdesthene @thene.bsky.social · 13/08/2026out it goes: my long post about Rachel Hope Cleves's claim that Tillie Walden plagiarised her book. It's long because Cleves's claim is much, much more bizarre than it looked on first reading. I'm not going to bury the lede here. Cleves's claim does not hold up. buttondown.com/thene/archiv... 671495624
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 09/08/2026I've been watching all the Godzilla movies in order and Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) is a refreshingly solid A- effort of taking Godzilla seriously and having people and kaiju make internally consistent choices. 020
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesBill Savage @rogersparkman.bsky.social · 07/08/2026This only took a couple of minutes, well worth doing. Only a couple of False Dilemma frames, and do watch for the color question to prove you’re not a bot. 097
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdesjessamyn @librarian.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful 193126037998
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 21/07/2026Praying to the goddess Athena to get me through the 1 hour drive to see a 3 hr movie on IMAX 70mm at 11 pm. 120
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesJackson O'Lantern-Brien @sprobeforebros.bsky.social · 31/05/2026GREG DAVIES: seems like a kind of a shit task. Everyone just seems like they're going home normally. ALEX HORNE: well before you say that let's have a look at how Odysseus did. cut to panel of AJAX, MENELAUS, AGAMEMNON, and DIOMEDES who are all staring at ODYSSEUS with his head in his hands 4360722055
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdescmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social · 02/06/2026This episode really is an all-timer and you should watch it even if you do not care about anyone involved. 26016
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesMusic Box Theatre @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Werner Herzog's breathtaking cinematic experience, immerse yourself in CAVE OF FORGOTTEN DREAMS, presented in 3D! A stunning New Restoration plays this Monday June 15th at 7pm. One Show Only Get Tickets Now: musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-ev... 0234
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 08/06/2026So if I understand correctly, Becky (2020) is a prequel to Rebecca (1940)? 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesThe Southwest Collective @swcollectivechi.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Safety tip: Open your driver’s side door with your RIGHT HAND instead of your left hand. 👋 Be aware of people on bikes and scooters so you don’t accidentally door somebody 👋 Be aware of your surroundings before you step out into the street Let’s take care of our neighbors, and ourselves ❤️ 213364
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 28/05/2026Riot Fest schedule came out. FINALLY Gwar is getting their shot. 000
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 26/05/2026Actual thought I had the other day: "Now that Redbox and Blockbuster are gone, where do people even watch mockbusters any more?" Just opened up the video tab of my library's digital app: 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...slate.comDrowning Doesn’t Look Like DrowningDrowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect. 253133959736
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 05/05/2026Portion-control napkin dispensers loaded incorrectly so that the only possible number of napkins to take is zero or fifty. 010
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdesgrayson @graysond.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Was a pleasure researching this one. This one's for anybody who has ever wondered why party animals wear lampshades on their heads. Also adding #lamphistory for that juicy lamp SEOimightaswellexplainthejoke.comWearing a Lampshade on Your HeadThe lampshade on the head is a joke well past its prime, so much that I wonder how much time will pass before it is no longer recognizable even as a cliché. It is an old-fashioned symbol of drunkennes... 2218
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 09/04/2026Ask your doctor if everything just aching all the time is for you. 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesJason Broccardo @zoocoup.bsky.social · 17/03/2026People of Illinois, it's primary election day. Come on down to your local ElectionHut and get the Voter Special 021
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesLynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social · 16/03/2026There are a number of voter guides out there - WBEZ, Block Club, etc. - but one of the best, and most essential, covers the (intentionally) obscure judicial races: Injustice Watch's unbiased, fact-rich survey of the 49 candidates running for 29 judicial vacancies. 2026primary.injusticewatch.org2026primary.injusticewatch.orgMarch 2026 Cook County Judicial Election Guide | Injustice WatchInjustice Watch's guide to the March 2026 Cook County judicial primary elections. 2108
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesWario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 24/02/2026ANIMAL WELL is $17.49 on Steam buff.ly/ksv50ww Deck verified 1294
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesHeather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social · 12/02/2026🗳️🗳️🗳️news.wttw.comDeadline to Vote in Chicago’s Snowplow Naming Contest is Saturday; Will ‘Abolish ICE’ Win After Leading Nominations?“Abolish ICE” is now one of 25 finalists that Chicagoans can vote for through Saturday, with the top six vote-getters winning the honor of renaming one snowplow in each of Chicago’s six snow districts... 3433100
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Look, all I'm saying is that if you just spent the last six years being frustrated with Durbin and you think there's a chance he's about to be replaced with a guy who thanks ICE for their service and takes AIPAC and crypto money, you should treat it like a very serious emergency 321165439
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdesdan sinker @dansinker.com · 06/02/2026Hey remember back when Russian dash cam videos were everywhere and it was a big sign that the state had basically collapsed and people had to record everything to be safe? Yeah, well guess what that's us now. Buy dash cams for MPLS. www.amazon.com/registries/g...amazon.comDash Cams for rapid responders in Minnesota | Amazon Gift List 624489
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 05/02/2026That’s so great that the box comes with an easy dispenser slot so you can take the tea bags out one by one so easily. 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesEmma the Sewer Socialist @mayorseidel.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Remember kids, nobody has to give the other 11 jurors a speech about what jury nullification is, they can just say “I dunno, prosecution’s story isn’t adding up,” and “sure, maybe, but the judge said ‘beyond reasonable doubt,’ does anyone else have reasonable doubts this was the guy?” 132575
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 22/01/2026I’ve got too many jokes trying to get out all at once, like the Three Stooges through a doorway. “Go” “SHATner” “Pass *what* on?” 000
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 14/01/2026Oh good, *less* bugs in my beef. Thanks for putting *that* image in my head, Wendy’s. 010
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 19/12/2025When a Bonne Maman and a Bonne Papan love each other very much: 020
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 19/12/2025People get very angry about pineapple on pizza but I think you can laugh about it. They are: 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesJason Broccardo @zoocoup.bsky.social · 14/12/2025🎶 It's the mistle toe music of the night 🎶 011
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 04/12/2025We saw Wake Up Dead Man in the theater last night and really liked it. Hoping @rianjohnson.bsky.social has plans for another in-theater commentary, like the original Knives Out. (Not to, like, give him work.) 010
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 02/12/2025We've settled in to doing three Advent calendars each year - a puzzle one (this year - Exit the Game The Intergalactic Race), a food one (this year - Bonne Maman), and a crappy knock-off one. Last year we had 24 days of cheap halloween toys. This year it's "Classic Broadway Shows". (1/n) 120
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesDocHackenBOOOOOsh @dochackenbush.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Silly Little Guy enthusiasts - please enjoy a black witch cat, drawn for @fuzzyco.com 18514
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 23/11/2025The real Hidden Fortress was the friends we made along the way. 051
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesChuck (flightless) @mrcott.bsky.social · 20/11/2025These two are amazing @zackmast.bsky.social @sawinchell.bsky.social @wgntv.com 093
Reposted by Fuzzy Gerdesdan sinker @dansinker.com · 14/11/2025I spend a lot of time thinking about how to write about Chicago, especially right now, and the late, great Tony Fitzpatrick gave me a perfect metaphor: Chicago is a boxer. dansinker.com/posts/202… 49413
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 10/11/2025@mobute.bsky.social thanks for doing all the hard work to get “The Great Yiddish Bake-off” episode out - very worth it. 000
Fuzzy Gerdes @fuzzyco.com · 06/11/2025A "fun" thing about bingeing an old horror movie series is when the first 30 minutes of "Part 2" is an edited-down copy of the first movie. 000
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesNecropantz @necropantz.bsky.social · 05/11/2025If you can get to a theatrical screening of Hundreds of Beavers and are a fan of feeling joy, you need to be jumping all over this. Trust me. 1308
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 28/10/2025“Chicago is the future.“ @joseolivarez.bsky.social for @chicagomag.com 4422184
Reposted by Fuzzy GerdesJosephine beckbook.com Riesman @josie.zone · 22/10/2025I am begging people to have at least the basic moral judgment of The Joker when it comes to Nazism 8941305
