The Bear (FX/Hulu)

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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
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spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
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spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
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doug rr wrote:
spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
what's the special stance for eating beef on weck?
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dad wrote:
doug rr wrote:
spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
what's the special stance for eating beef on weck?
i know that from the cooking channel..you eat it like you're getting frisked,,
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doug rr wrote:
dad wrote:
doug rr wrote:
spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
what's the special stance for eating beef on weck?
i know that from the cooking channel..you eat it like you're getting frisked,,
As a person who has beef on weck fairly regularly… what?
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Mecca wrote:
doug rr wrote:
dad wrote:
doug rr wrote:
spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
what's the special stance for eating beef on weck?
i know that from the cooking channel..you eat it like you're getting frisked,,
As a person who has beef on weck fairly regularly… what?
legs spread, hands out front holding the sandwich and try not to spill it on your shirt..i don't know..it was tv
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doug rr wrote:
Mecca wrote:
doug rr wrote:
dad wrote:
doug rr wrote:
spike wrote:You eat a beef standing up, not at a table.
there is a special stance for that too, right?
what's the special stance for eating beef on weck?
i know that from the cooking channel..you eat it like you're getting frisked,,
As a person who has beef on weck fairly regularly… what?
legs spread, hands out front holding the sandwich and try not to spill it on your shirt..i don't know..it was tv
Sitting down, both elbows on the table, two handing the sandwich
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a chicago beef is not a weck
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spike wrote:a chicago beef is not a weck
if a severed finger from a meat packing plant makes it into your chicago beef, does that make whatever the meat's used for a finger food?
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The Original Beef of Chicagoland is probably one of the ONLY places in America where I would feel comfortable leaving my hat on while I ate.
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washing machine wrote:Chicagoland Original Beef is probably one of the ONLY places in America I would feel comfortable leaving my hat on while I ate.
would you wear your hat backwards?
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Might as well
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i always forget to give matty matheson a shout out for his small role in this show..i loved his cooking show on vice
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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you are and you should be ashamed
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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saw the first 6 eps and yeah, i really like it.

Im blown away with the aesthetics and the editing that the story itself, but i love it.

No surprising Hiro Murai is a producer here.
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ended kinda goofy
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