The Archive

October 2026

• Good FindClassic Moments With Dolly Parton, Remembered by the Actors Portraying Her in the Broadway Musical, ‘A True Original’: ‘I’m Jezebel, and God Loves Me Anyway!’Playing Dolly Parton with Dolly herself in the room sounds terrifying. Fun look at how the Broadway cast… Oct 9
• Good FindNetflix Gearing Up to Lay Off 5% of Workforce: ReportEven the biggest streamer is trimming staff. Worth keeping an eye on, since what Netflix does tends to ripple… Oct 9
• Good FindFBI Classifies Not Finishing Hamburger As Seditious ActivityBro, what?? Oct 9
• Good FindHollywood Defends ‘Digger’: Anne Hathaway and More Praise Tom Cruise’s Flop as Guillermo del Toro Says ‘Love the Arts. F— the Charts’Box office bombs usually get piled on, so it's kind of refreshing to see a whole lineup of big names sticking… Oct 9
• Good FindEnzo Maresca: 'I Completely Trust' Man City Despite Bombshell Guilty VerdictBold time to publicly back the owners. Interesting to see how the people inside the club are responding to… Oct 9
• Good FindCan Brock Purdy And Kyle Shanahan Solve The 49ers’ Mike Macdonald Problem?Every good offense seems to have that one coach who has its number. Solid breakdown of a matchup that could… Oct 9
• Good FindA Big Upset In The Big D: 3 Takeaways From Cowboys' Stunning Loss To BuccaneersNobody saw that one coming in Dallas. Quick, readable takeaways if you want to know what went wrong for the… Oct 9
• Good FindTom Brady Remembers The Saddest Moment Of Career: 'Worst Thing I Could've Ever Imagined'Seven rings and he still has a moment that stings. Nice to hear Brady get honest about the low points, not… Oct 9
• Good FindTaking The L: What We've Been The Most Wrong About Through 1st Quarter Of NFL SeasonRespect to any sports outlet willing to admit its preseason picks missed. Good fun reading back over how… Oct 9
• Good FindCollege Football Playoff Expansion: Where We Stand And What Comes Next?Bigger playoff, bigger TV money question. Helpful explainer on who might end up broadcasting all those extra… Oct 9
• Good FindThe FBI's online gallery of stolen artPart museum, part wanted poster. You can scroll through thousands of missing works, and it's oddly addictive… Oct 9
• Good FindTrump resorts to misnaming Michigan's Abdul El-SayedAn opinionated take on a Michigan race and the rhetoric around it. Sharing it as part of the bigger… Oct 9
• Good FindThis game turns job hunting into the Oregon TrailAnyone who grew up dying of dysentery on the Oregon Trail will get the joke immediately. Darkly funny, and a… Oct 9
• Good FindYour monitors may take up more space than this tiny Lenovo PCTiny desktops are kind of fascinating. Worth a look if you want a full Windows machine that basically… Oct 9
• Good FindChessBitBase: a bit of historySaved this one for the chess nerds. It's a short history page from the ChessBitBase project, and worth a peek… Oct 9
• Good FindLions DC Kelvin Sheppard Gives Passionate Message To Struggling DefenseSometimes the best coaching moments are just honest ones. Good look at how a coordinator tries to fire up a… Oct 9
• Good FindLegendary Chicago Bears Coach, Hall Of Famer Mike Ditka Dies At 86Mike Ditka was one of the true larger-than-life figures in football, winning titles both as a player and a… Oct 9
• Good FindLegendary coach, Hall of Fame TE Mike Ditka dies at age 86Legendary coach, Hall of Fame TE Ditka dies at age 86 Oct 9
• Good Find‘Other Mommy’: Five Biggest Changes From the Book, Including a Crazy Death Scene and a Much Darker EndingSpoilers ahead, obviously. If you've read the book or seen the movie, it's fun to compare notes on what they… Oct 9
• Good FindAlexi Lalas' Post-World Cup Power Rankings: France Or Spain At The Top?Lalas never holds back an opinion, which is half the fun. Good conversation starter for anyone who likes… Oct 9
• Good FindChris 'The Bear' Fallica's College Football Week 6 Expert Picks, Best BetsSaving this for the weekend slate. Handy roundup of picks to compare against your own gut feelings. Oct 9
• Good FindSammy’s Sportsbook Whispers: Shockingly, UGA Is Getting Points Against BamaGeorgia getting points against Alabama is the kind of line that makes you look twice. Interesting read on why… Oct 9
• Good FindFired OpenAI employees question the company's commitment to safetyTwo very different stories about why these people were let go. Worth reading both sides as AI safety keeps… Oct 9
• Good FindThe Vest, Leather Jacket And So Much More: Bears Legend Mike Ditka's NFL LegacyA fitting look back at Ditka's career and the style that made him instantly recognizable. Good tribute to one… Oct 9
• JournalI've Reached the Age Where I Understand Why Villains Want to Destroy the WorldAt 43, I'm starting to understand why movie villains get so frustrated with humanity. Between insurance… Oct 8
• PhotosPictures from the pastFound these pictures on our old website server! enjoy Oct 8
• Good FindYamamoto outduels Sale as Dodgers take 2-1 NLDS lead over BravesYamamoto outduels Sale as Dodgers take 2-1 NLDS lead over Braves Oct 7
• Good FindNFL, union clarify celebration rules, say drinking gestures not violationsNFL, union clarify celebration rules, say drinking gestures not violations Oct 7
• JournalI’m 43. I Still Don’t Know What I Want to Be When I Grow Up.I'm 43 with a career, wife, kids, house, and opinions about HVAC systems. By every reasonable measure, I'm… Oct 6
• VideoWE ASKED 100 BLACK PEOPLE... about WHOOPINGSToo close to home Oct 5