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Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? December 14th, 2010, 01:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Welcome to Blockbuster, the land of...

Welcome to Blockbuster, the land of disappointment.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? December 4th, 2010, 01:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,303
Posted By BrowncoatNada
As a former employee, I can agree that...

As a former employee, I can agree that Blockbuster has done a lot of stupid things (and hasn't done a lot of smart ones they could have but passed up on).

1) I agree with Marcus on this one;...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 22nd, 2010, 04:56 AM
Replies: 2,433
Views: 673,901
Posted By BrowncoatNada
OK, so it may not be enough to cover the raises...

OK, so it may not be enough to cover the raises BB employees deserve so much, but it could be a nice holiday bonus for current employees. Hell, if they wanted to, they could even give it out in...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 20th, 2010, 11:35 PM
Replies: 2,433
Views: 673,901
Posted By BrowncoatNada
I agree wholeheartedly with Mullins. I really...

I agree wholeheartedly with Mullins. I really can't say it better about how they treat us (or treated for those of us who left) as employees.

You name-drop Disney, WalMart, McDonalds...those are...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 20th, 2010, 10:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,543
Posted By BrowncoatNada
I'd like to agree with this but for most of us,...

I'd like to agree with this but for most of us, we can't NOT give our all at work. Don't get me wrong, everyone has their days where they don't give their all, but for the most part we WANT to care....
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 20th, 2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,244
Posted By BrowncoatNada
It all depends on your job at corporate. I'm...

It all depends on your job at corporate. I'm sure the SM of a San Diego area store makes more than the custodian or the receptionist at the front desk or the security guard or probably even the...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 19th, 2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,244
Posted By BrowncoatNada
You, necessarily, are not evil. Corporate in...

You, necessarily, are not evil. Corporate in general, however, is. Lots of us have worked every holiday for this company that doesn't appreciate its workers, or at least hasn't for quite some time....
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 19th, 2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,942
Posted By BrowncoatNada
I'm waiting for HotHead on this one...

I'm waiting for HotHead on this one...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 14th, 2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 532
Views: 81,650
Posted By BrowncoatNada
I'd say he's keeping it REAL FUCKING...

I'd say he's keeping it REAL FUCKING DISGUSTING.

Maybe he'll get unlucky and there'll be a crazy female CSR who takes the used condom & makes herself a baby out of it.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 12th, 2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 532
Views: 81,650
Posted By BrowncoatNada
I hated when people did that. They'll fight you...

I hated when people did that. They'll fight you 'til the end of time about how "they've always been able to look me up with just a phone number before." No. We haven't. We NEVER have. Then they...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 30th, 2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 27,169
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Rediculous. I can't believe they're gonna change...

Rediculous. I can't believe they're gonna change AGAIN. I can see lowering the price of BSI rentals (or even extending the rental period, maybe $5 for 10 days), but changing the due dates again is...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 26th, 2010, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,055
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Not sure if anyone else here has Netflix (I'm...

Not sure if anyone else here has Netflix (I'm sure more than I would guess), but its on the Instant Viewing for anyone who wants to see it.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 25th, 2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 31,173
Posted By BrowncoatNada
OSHA can't do anything for you on this; they're...

OSHA can't do anything for you on this; they're about health & safety in the workplace. Maybe if your store has a black mold problem & corporate refuses to do anything even if you have employees...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 25th, 2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,334
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Congratulations. You just caused your goals and...

Congratulations. You just caused your goals and your store's to increase by 25% for next week. Have fun trying to repeat your success with no customers there.

Oh. Also, since you know you're not...
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk October 23rd, 2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Faster

Looks like it's gonna be a decent action flick. I think it'll be nice to see the Rock (sorry, Dwayne Johnson) in a non-kids/non-Disney movie for the first time in a while. Looks like it should be...
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk October 23rd, 2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Ugh. They'll make anything into a movie today. ...

Ugh. They'll make anything into a movie today. "The story of Facebook and its true reason for creation." Ugh. They need to invent a "Dislike" button on Facebook so I can click it on this movie's...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 18th, 2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,966
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Let me tell you from experience, they will fight...

Let me tell you from experience, they will fight you to the bitter end on the unemployment. I was initially approved for my unemployment after I left BBV (too far to drive for too few hours); they...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 7th, 2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 31,173
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Shield them all you want, but if your DM pulls...

Shield them all you want, but if your DM pulls the trigger with the "one of you is responsible for the low sales and is therefore fired" bullet, I can bet you're going to step out of the way on that...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 7th, 2010, 01:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,961
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Keyes would never go on Undercover Boss. And...

Keyes would never go on Undercover Boss. And even if he did, it wouldn't make a difference. He'd see some single mom who can barely make ends meet and goes home depressed after getting yelled at by...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 3rd, 2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 31,173
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Yes, but if I can't convince my kids to eat their...

Yes, but if I can't convince my kids to eat their vegetables & clean up their toys a certain amount of times per week, my wife won't divorce me for it.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 29th, 2010, 04:14 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 20,312
Posted By BrowncoatNada
One of my favorites was when an online customer...

One of my favorites was when an online customer would have the coupon for their free in-store rental pulled up on their iPhone (or later on Droid and the likes)...

They'd show me their iPhone with...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 29th, 2010, 02:50 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 26,018
Posted By BrowncoatNada
And in case you didn't figure it out yet, your...

And in case you didn't figure it out yet, your employees stopped buying bundles not because they didn't want them, but BECAUSE THEY DON'T COUNT FOR SALES ANYMORE. I'm willing to bet that they still...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 29th, 2010, 02:47 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 26,018
Posted By BrowncoatNada
A few things... Correct me if I'm wrong, but...

A few things...



Correct me if I'm wrong, but the $5 giftcard is what you get AFTER you pay the full purchase price for the game. While I was working at BB, it was expressly forbidden to use that...
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk September 17th, 2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,752
Posted By BrowncoatNada
At the end of the movie just insert this...

At the end of the movie just insert this scene...

*Cut to the local Blockbuster Video*

[intro Cam Shultz] (Cam starts a deep and loud evil laugh)

*Fade Out*
Forum: News September 13th, 2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,312
Posted By BrowncoatNada
Can't blame them for hopping in the lifeboat and...

Can't blame them for hopping in the lifeboat and paddling when they see the iceberg ahead as the captain stays the course.

"Iceberg ahead, Captain Keyes!"
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