Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Amy Poehler, Steve Carell, Jason Sudeikis, and Pauley Perrette.asked by rm-jacksonSong: Don’t Stop Believin’ by JourneyJust a small town girl/livin’ in a lonely world/she took the midnight train going anywhere. Eccentric music mogul Derek Norton (Steve Carell) has a habit of stumbling upon his acts in the most unexpected of ways.  This time, he meets Pink Lemonade, an ‘80s cover band duo featuring best friends Melinda (Amy Poehler) and Desiree (Pauley Perrette), in a train station late one night.  After agreeing to let Derek represent the band, the girls gather the few belongings they have and head to New York City.  Before long, Derek has Pink Lemonade doing a few shows a week in the city, hoping that they’ll gain a following.  Derek’s rules are simple: no drugs, no leather pants, and no dating fellow clients.  Melinda finds out that she is in breach of contract when finds out that her new boyfriend Ace Phillips (Jason Sudeikis), a local Doo Wop crooner, is also managed by Derek.  Now, she has to find a way to continue being both rock star and groupie without Derek or Desiree finding out.  It’s the screwball comedy that follows the rise and fall of the greatest cover band you’ve never heard of.

 

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Amy Poehler, Steve Carell, Jason Sudeikis, and Pauley Perrette.
asked by rm-jackson

Song: Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey
Just a small town girl/livin’ in a lonely world/she took the midnight train going anywhere.

Eccentric music mogul Derek Norton (Steve Carell) has a habit of stumbling upon his acts in the most unexpected of ways.  This time, he meets Pink Lemonade, an ‘80s cover band duo featuring best friends Melinda (Amy Poehler) and Desiree (Pauley Perrette), in a train station late one night.  After agreeing to let Derek represent the band, the girls gather the few belongings they have and head to New York City.  Before long, Derek has Pink Lemonade doing a few shows a week in the city, hoping that they’ll gain a following.  Derek’s rules are simple: no drugs, no leather pants, and no dating fellow clients.  Melinda finds out that she is in breach of contract when finds out that her new boyfriend Ace Phillips (Jason Sudeikis), a local Doo Wop crooner, is also managed by Derek.  Now, she has to find a way to continue being both rock star and groupie without Derek or Desiree finding out.  It’s the screwball comedy that follows the rise and fall of the greatest cover band you’ve never heard of.


Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Lauren Holly, Gerard Butler, Rachel McAdams, Leo DiCaprioasked by lipstick-letterSong: Sinister Kid by the Black KeysIf I kill a man/in the first degree/baby would you/flee with me? Rogue FBI Agent Blake Masters (Leonardo DiCaprio) is about to go off the grid. Just before finishing a mission, he meets struggling musician Hailey Grisham (Rachel McAdams) in a small-town Michigan bar. After a fire destroys his apartment, Blake moves in with Hailey and her aunt Sarah (Lauren Holly), while maintaining his cover as a freelance writer. As Hailey slowly sweeps him off his feet, Blake second guesses his connections to the enemy. Things take a turn for the worse when Blake’s boss (Gerard Butler) gets wind of the mission and attempts to apprehend Blake. In an attempt to persuade Hailey to run away with him, Blake learns that Hailey is not who she says she is, causing both to have to choose between love and other allegiances.

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Lauren Holly, Gerard Butler, Rachel McAdams, Leo DiCaprio
asked by lipstick-letter

Song: Sinister Kid by the Black Keys


If I kill a man/in the first degree/baby would you/flee with me?

Rogue FBI Agent Blake Masters (Leonardo DiCaprio) is about to go off the grid. Just before finishing a mission, he meets struggling musician Hailey Grisham (Rachel McAdams) in a small-town Michigan bar. After a fire destroys his apartment, Blake moves in with Hailey and her aunt Sarah (Lauren Holly), while maintaining his cover as a freelance writer. As Hailey slowly sweeps him off his feet, Blake second guesses his connections to the enemy. Things take a turn for the worse when Blake’s boss (Gerard Butler) gets wind of the mission and attempts to apprehend Blake. In an attempt to persuade Hailey to run away with him, Blake learns that Hailey is not who she says she is, causing both to have to choose between love and other allegiances.

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Michael Weatherly, Zachary Levi, Alexis Bledelasked by kmolearySong: Good Intentions by Toad the Wet Sprocket It’s hard to rely on my good intentions/When my head’s full of things that I can’t mention/Seems i usually get things right/But I can’t understand what I did last night Josh Lynch (Zachary Levi) has just completed his first year of residency at a prestigious teaching hospital. He’s got a new house, a new car, and a new best friend, Nate (Michael Weatherly). One morning after Nate’s birthday party, Josh wakes up in bed with Melissa (Alexis Bledel), Nate’s younger sister. Josh and Melissa mutually agree not to tell Nate about their encounter and to strictly remain friends. However, as Josh and Melissa’s friendship becomes something more, Nate shares some information about his sister in passing, forever changing the dynamic between the three. Can Josh’s good intentions save the friendship and the new romance?

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | Michael Weatherly, Zachary Levi, Alexis Bledel
asked by kmoleary

Song: Good Intentions by Toad the Wet Sprocket


It’s hard to rely on my good intentions/When my head’s full of things that I can’t mention/Seems i usually get things right/But I can’t understand what I did last night

Josh Lynch (Zachary Levi) has just completed his first year of residency at a prestigious teaching hospital. He’s got a new house, a new car, and a new best friend, Nate (Michael Weatherly). One morning after Nate’s birthday party, Josh wakes up in bed with Melissa (Alexis Bledel), Nate’s younger sister. Josh and Melissa mutually agree not to tell Nate about their encounter and to strictly remain friends. However, as Josh and Melissa’s friendship becomes something more, Nate shares some information about his sister in passing, forever changing the dynamic between the three. Can Josh’s good intentions save the friendship and the new romance?

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | John Krasinski, Mark Harmon, and Alec Baldwinasked by thetvaddictSong: An Innocent Man by Billy JoelSome people run from a possible fight/Some people figure they can never win/And although this is a fight I can lose/The accused is an innocent man After eight years of not speaking, veteran investigator Mike Davis (Mark Harmon) shows up on his ex-partner Frank Milton (Alec Baldwin)’s doorstep. Davis’ son-in-law Tyler Sullivan (John Krasinski), a Boston Police rookie, has been framed for the murder of Davis’ daughter Rachel.  In order to prove Tyler’s innocence, the two must reconcile their differences and find the person responsible for Rachel’s death.

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | John Krasinski, Mark Harmon, and Alec Baldwin
asked by thetvaddict

Song: An Innocent Man by Billy Joel
Some people run from a possible fight/Some people figure they can never win/And although this is a fight I can lose/The accused is an innocent man

After eight years of not speaking, veteran investigator Mike Davis (Mark Harmon) shows up on his ex-partner Frank Milton (Alec Baldwin)’s doorstep. Davis’ son-in-law Tyler Sullivan (John Krasinski), a Boston Police rookie, has been framed for the murder of Davis’ daughter Rachel.  In order to prove Tyler’s innocence, the two must reconcile their differences and find the person responsible for Rachel’s death.


Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | John Krasinski, Zooey Deschanel, and Pauley Perrette asked by weatherlygasm Song: Heart of Stone by Tim BrantleyI’ve rushed a million things/this was worth the wait High school science teacher Stephanie O’Neill (Zooey Deschanel) is an impatient girl. After a string of failed relationships, Stephanie calls on her friend Katrina (Pauley Perrette) to take control of her love life and find her “the one”.  Meanwhile, Stephanie meets Charlie Barrett (John Krasinski), the new English teacher across the hall. Fresh out of a long-term relationship with his high school sweetheart, Charlie isn’t ready for anything remotely resembling commitment, but Stephanie’s fallen hard for him. The more guys Katrina finds for Stephanie, the less interested she is in anyone else. Will Stephanie be able to wait for a chance at true love?

Shuffle + Synopsis Challenge | John Krasinski, Zooey Deschanel, and Pauley Perrette
asked by weatherlygasm

Song: Heart of Stone by Tim Brantley
I’ve rushed a million things/this was worth the wait

High school science teacher Stephanie O’Neill (Zooey Deschanel) is an impatient girl. After a string of failed relationships, Stephanie calls on her friend Katrina (Pauley Perrette) to take control of her love life and find her “the one”.  Meanwhile, Stephanie meets Charlie Barrett (John Krasinski), the new English teacher across the hall. Fresh out of a long-term relationship with his high school sweetheart, Charlie isn’t ready for anything remotely resembling commitment, but Stephanie’s fallen hard for him. The more guys Katrina finds for Stephanie, the less interested she is in anyone else. Will Stephanie be able to wait for a chance at true love?