Emile Barrios
@emilebee.bsky.social
Baseball, books and crosswords
Wasn't he Harry Palmer's boss in The Ipcress File?
December 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Wasn't he Harry Palmer's boss in The Ipcress File?
Of all cinematic characters he was the biggest proponent of nucular combat toe-to-toe with them Russkies.
December 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Of all cinematic characters he was the biggest proponent of nucular combat toe-to-toe with them Russkies.
Fred Willard = *Chef's kiss*
December 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Fred Willard = *Chef's kiss*
Edward Hopper, "Le Quai Des Grande Augustins", 1909
December 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Edward Hopper, "Le Quai Des Grande Augustins", 1909
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Not an girl in high heels. An ad for Exxon and DuPont.
2. Spray tan
3. Lip filler
4. Botox
5. Oil
Not an girl in high heels. An ad for Exxon and DuPont.
December 10, 2025 at 3:12 AM
1. Bolt-ons
2. Spray tan
3. Lip filler
4. Botox
5. Oil
Not an girl in high heels. An ad for Exxon and DuPont.
2. Spray tan
3. Lip filler
4. Botox
5. Oil
Not an girl in high heels. An ad for Exxon and DuPont.
She may not be ready to be written off, but the Democratic electorate has already done so.
December 10, 2025 at 3:05 AM
She may not be ready to be written off, but the Democratic electorate has already done so.
As he does in the movie, narrator Will Patton adds immeasurably to the Train Dreams audiobook. Great choice by the producers.
December 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
As he does in the movie, narrator Will Patton adds immeasurably to the Train Dreams audiobook. Great choice by the producers.
"Cumbered by your old nonsense" really gets my attention.
November 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
"Cumbered by your old nonsense" really gets my attention.
I've seen my full share of Raft movies, and I can't remember him acting in any of them. He's just Raft reading his lines. In the wonderful "They Drive By Night" (1940), Bogart, Ida Lupino, Ann Sheridan and even Alan Hale mop the floor with him.
November 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
I've seen my full share of Raft movies, and I can't remember him acting in any of them. He's just Raft reading his lines. In the wonderful "They Drive By Night" (1940), Bogart, Ida Lupino, Ann Sheridan and even Alan Hale mop the floor with him.
Coincidence? I think not.
November 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Coincidence? I think not.
Gotta love those matching cars!!
November 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Gotta love those matching cars!!
Get me the name of Katharine Helmond's plastic surgeon! 😊
November 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Get me the name of Katharine Helmond's plastic surgeon! 😊
Stewart's collaboration with Anthony Mann produced some of the 1950's best -- including my favorite piece of Cold War propaganda, "Strategic Air Command" (1955)
November 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Stewart's collaboration with Anthony Mann produced some of the 1950's best -- including my favorite piece of Cold War propaganda, "Strategic Air Command" (1955)
I love the idea that the United States government turns over 100% of its power to Colossus. Oops!
November 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
I love the idea that the United States government turns over 100% of its power to Colossus. Oops!
Ann Dvorak and Aline McMahon are a great one-two punch. Great example of what the studios could do before the culture police showed up.
October 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Ann Dvorak and Aline McMahon are a great one-two punch. Great example of what the studios could do before the culture police showed up.
All-time fave! One of Fitzgerald's best roles, and the East St. Louis High fight song never fails to inspire.
October 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
All-time fave! One of Fitzgerald's best roles, and the East St. Louis High fight song never fails to inspire.
As Brando said in Apocalypse Now: "The horror! The horror!"
October 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
As Brando said in Apocalypse Now: "The horror! The horror!"
"I wouldn't want to take a bite out of you. You're a cookie full of arsenic."
October 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
"I wouldn't want to take a bite out of you. You're a cookie full of arsenic."
"So we've got Frankenstein on first, The Mummy on second and Karloff on third..."
October 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"So we've got Frankenstein on first, The Mummy on second and Karloff on third..."
I can't watch this without marveling at Graham Green's screenplay. A true masterpiece in every respect.
September 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I can't watch this without marveling at Graham Green's screenplay. A true masterpiece in every respect.
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you."
-- Satchel Paige
-- Satchel Paige
September 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you."
-- Satchel Paige
-- Satchel Paige
He's the guy from Three Body Problem!
September 22, 2025 at 1:18 AM
He's the guy from Three Body Problem!