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I cannot believe that not only is there another goddamn Dexter reboot, but that it replaced another “another goddamn Dexter reboot.” Continue reading The 2025 Peely Awards for the Worst in Pop Culture, Round II Part II
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There weren’t many video game disasters this year, but hoo boy was MindsEye something else. Continue reading The 2025 Peely Awards for the Worst in Pop Culture, Round II Part I
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Heroes, villains and a decade of mysteries. Will you spend your holidays in the Upside Down? Share your thoughts on Season Five’s fifth, sixth and seventh episodes below. Recently Jamie Campbell Bower, who plays Vecna, made a cameo appearance in … Continue reading Spoil Sports: Stranger Things 5b
Oh for goodness sake! Why is every holiday on a Thursday?!? It’s New Year’s Day, which warrants an epic header. Sorry about that. Here are some wheel songs. That last one’s my favorite. Have a lovely Thursday, Avocados, and a … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is a Wheel
This week’s discussion prompt: New year! Wishes, good habits for the new year etc. Have you discovered any new music or new-to-you music lately? Have you rediscovered any old music lately? Been to any concerts, or stumbled upon any good … Continue reading The Weekly Music Thread Goes into the new year
January means it’s Cannell-ary again over at the Couch Avocados column. Remember the creepy Stephen J. Cannell Productions joint that was called Profit? After you watch Profit, you will never look at a cardboard box the same way again. Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread – Cannell-ary 1, 2026
Happy New Year, everyone! Following the trend of enshittification WordPress is apparently even harder to use than it was the last time I posted. BUT! We will persevere. All are welcome here: those wanting to be dry for the month, … Continue reading Dry January: We Try Again in 2026
See? I can post wholesome content sometimes. I’d say this is my new year’s resolution, but… Continue reading The Night Thread Trumpets in the New Year
The Stranger Things series finale premieres on televisions and select cinemas tonight. Will this decade long saga stick the landing? Will you still enjoy the show if it doesn’t? Will you watch this on television or in a cinema? What … Continue reading Spoil Sports: Stranger Things 5c
Here are today’s Second Chance contestants: Jeopardy! PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS // ANIMALS IN HISTORY & LEGEND // HOBBIES & PASTIMES // POTPOURRI // THE TV CITY // LOSE A LETTER… DD1 – 600 – PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS – Calvin Coolidge was the … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Dec. 31
Welp, apparently we’re already a year older again. How was y’all’s 2025? What are your plans for 2026, if any? As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of course, as … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (12/31/2025): Happy New Year!
Your one New Years Resolution you should keep is getting to 1000 comments every Wednesday Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 12/31/2025
Welcome back to the weekly Tabletop Games thread! This thread is where we can talk about all kinds of RPGs, card games, board games, etc. Whether you gather around a physical table in the real world, or use a virtual … Continue reading The Tabletop Games Thread Reflects (12/31/25)
The Tarts have been Popped, the Taxes have been Slain, the Poulan Weed Eaters…live on in our hearts. But the playoffs march on! Never mind that Duke isn’t playing in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl or that Cheez-Its cannot be sponsoring … Continue reading NCAA Football: Playoff Quarterfinals (2025)
For Help and Crisis resources, refer to the link in the Health and Identity tab at the top of the page, or click here Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and … Continue reading Mental Health Thread – December 31st 2025
I’m still sick, so I’m keeping this simple today. Don’t worry, I’ll post cringe later. Continue reading The Last Day Thread of the Year
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! By the time this is posted I’ll have watched &TEAM perform at this year’s Kouhaku Uta Gassen (紅白歌合戦)!!! Earlier this week they posted a really cool video mix of a … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (December 31, 2025)
The winter season of anime is getting ready to kick off, and there are, as usual, over fifty series getting underway in the next few weeks. Check out the chart here and sound off on what you’re looking forward to! Continue reading Winter 2026 Anime Talk!
FINE. Look. If we end up with seventy-eleven of these things so be it. Be aware that what we are celebrating today is the last day of my 50th birthday year. These evening, as per tradition, we will all count … Continue reading Wednesday Politics thread: fuzzy week edition
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 31-DEC-2025
Welcome to the Book Nook! The weekly thread for all book nerds on The Avocado. This is the place to talk about books you’re currently reading, discuss genres, ask for recommendations, and post serious literary criticism. This week’s prompt: Share … Continue reading The Book Nook Presents: Presents 2025
Sometimes I even give the whole darn album a re-listen. It’s nice. Continue reading The 12/30 Night Thread Is Just A Long December By Counting Crows
