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September 29, 2023
 
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Movies

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We're raising our Suntory whiskey glasses in honor of the 20th anniversary of Lost in Translation. What made this film so memorable, and will we ever discover what Bill Murray said to Scarlett Johansson? 

Best Quote: “When it comes to Bill Murray, the material doesn’t really matter, because he is the material.” —Adam Nayman

Full story here

Traylor

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It feels like two 33-year-olds have been crowned homecoming king and queen by the marketing world. This past weekend, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce loudly launched their relationship at Arrowhead Stadium, and everyone is weighing in. 

Best Quote: “Patriots coach Bill Belichick, who famously hates talking about everything except for Ray Guy, offered his two cents.” —Nora Princiotti

Traylor guide

Picks Against the Spread

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At this point, it sure feels safe betting on the Dolphins. Peruse our NFL gambling guide for all the upcoming games this weekend. 

Week 4 picks

NBA

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Damian Lillard is heading to the Bucks to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo. Our NBA writers gathered to assess the blockbuster trade and make their predictions for the upcoming season. 

Best Quote: “The Nuggets are fresh off a championship parade and significantly younger than the Bucks, but Milwaukee’s path to the Finals this season could be enviable compared to Denver’s.” —Matt Dollinger

Roundtable reactions here

Pod Spot

Cole Cuchna kicks off the 11th season of Dissect by exploring Radiohead’s In Rainbows.

Full episode here

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