Alex! 🏳️‍🌈 @Alexis@beepboop.one

Okay, repeating a song from the start to give us a full performance of it, fine, but you're on thin fucking ice, "The Broadway Melody of 1936" (1935).

You know, Kurt has a point, a lotta these are obscure to begin with, but this one is so far removed from the public consciousness that I might as well be making it up.

Good tracking shot in this office scene, the snoring expert cracks me up, terrific alien invasion scene, I didn't think you could do this under the Hays Code, wow, look at that dancing.

@kurt Hollywood, Broadway, it's lies all the way down!

@kurt Yeah, this is one of those where the only reason you'll ever watch it is if you're doing the Best Picture thing. Weird to think I'll never meet another person who's seen this.

aha

a second song

oh this radio news editor is the same kind of Loud News Man J Jonah Jameson is

* It's not a direct sequel, it's the same idea of, it's a musical about people who make music, just a few years later.
* There's two more but they got nominated for jack squat.

#106, 1935 Best Picture nominee "The Broadway Melody of 1936" which for fuck's sake better not do the thing the 1929 one did with just having the one song over and over.

@monorail gesundheit

Turns out having the website often called "the hellsite" open all day may make me a touch less than ideally productive and be bad for my mental health in a couple ways.

Turns out, turns out, turns out.

good morning

not gonna be on masto during office hours today, see you all at five

@kurt Mobile Suit Gundam: Election Day Polka isn't even the weirdest one.

@LilFluff The Other Side are willing to compromise on how frequently it ignites, but it's key to them that the dumpster does occasionally spontaneously light aflame.