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You’ve been invited to join . . . The Phantom Thieves. This world sucks. Let’s change it. A warning before you sign: The Velvet Room is a strange place, and not everyone who walks in is here for the same … Continue reading Werewolf 251: Take Your Heart (A Persona 5 Game)
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It’s spooky season! Not least of which because for some of you, it’s still eighty degrees outside. That doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy Halloween, though. For those of you that are celebrating, here’s a dedicated space to show off … Continue reading It’s an Avocado Halloween!
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It has been, truthfully, not a great past week for the National Football League. There’s everything to do with the Eagles/Jalen Hurts situation, the fact that as I type this they’re STILL doing a game in Paris as local riots … Continue reading The NFL Week 7 Thread Is Punching Up
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Giftmas 2026 is Sunday, December 13th! Continue reading Giftmas 2026 in Progress!
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Whether you’ve been here since the beginning, joined us this year, or have never posted before today, this is the thread to introduce yourself! The Avocado is a wonderful community full of interesting people, but we don’t always cross paths … Continue reading Introduce Yourself!
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It’s October baseball. Continue reading MLB Postseason 2026
This month I’ll be featuring some of the songs from my “Falloween” playlist, which currently has 518 songs. I listen to it most of the month, so I do hear all the songs several times, but I realize this isn’t … Continue reading The 10/25 Night Thread Won’t Fall
The annual Halloween episode is here! On this episode, The Kappa, Colonel Mustard, podcast newcomer Steve, and I discuss what we’ve been playing lately, including Cicadamata”, The Blood of Dawnwalker, many murder mystery games, and the latest in Star Wars … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #124: The Shenanigans Clause
Kramer and Newman decide to install reverse peepholes into their doors. Jerry, George, Kramer, and Elaine all pitch in to get their friend Joe Mayo a massage chair. George and Jerry debate the merits of wallets. Elaine is displeased when … Continue reading Seinfeld, Season Nine, Episode Twelve, “The Reverse Peephole”
A Saucerful of Secrets was the second Pink Floyd album, recorded amidst the drug-fueled psychic breakdown that led to original bandleader Syd Barret being rather unceremoniously dumped from the lineup. Barrett himself only features on two tracks, and as you … Continue reading The Day Thread ranks the albums of Pink Floyd, #15
It’s October! That’s the month that has Halloween in it. Halloween is about ghosts and stuff. You know who sometimes has to deal with ghosts and stuff? Superman. Let’s go. “The Ghosts That Haunted Superman” SUMMARY Issue: Superman #214, February, … Continue reading Superman vs Halloween: “The Ghosts That Haunted Superman”
Still recovering from being sick so tonight, something I stumbled upon that’s tangentially Halloween related… General Mills Secret Magic was a tape that you could order during the eighties, for the then-princely sum of two proofs of purchase and seven … Continue reading The Night Thread Learns Some Magic
Welcome to the Non-English Music Thread. Share/discuss non-English music. Feel free to post in languages other than English. Continue reading Non-English Music Thread #3
From the MeTV website… “Two of the silver screen’s most fearsome creatures battle it out when the Wolfman seeks to end his life and looks to the notorious Dr. Frankenstein for help. Featuring the original Wolfman, Lon Chaney, Jr. and … Continue reading Svengoolie’s Halloween BOOnanza 10/24/2026: Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man AND Revenge of the Creature
Maryland fired its head coach over the past week, so now for my favorite kind of sportswriter hogwash, the “potential candidates” articles full of people who would be certifiably insane to leave their current program for Maryland. After a truly … Continue reading NCAA Football Thread Only Reads Playboy For The College Football Coverage: (Week 8)
Get out into nature, and come back and show us what you find! Sunsets, hikes, vistas, flowers and wildlife, whatever ya got. Show off your green thumb! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty things. Here are some … Continue reading The Nature Thread
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Two Canadian teams in an outdoor game in the chill of Manitoba. What’s not to love? Continue reading The 10/24 Hockey Thread Takes It Outside
More is one of Pink Floyd’s two film soundtracks, and of the two probably the weaker. I would go so far as to say it’s broadly the only Floyd album I feel like I don’t get. I won’t go as … Continue reading The Day Thread ranks the albums of Pink Floyd, #16
In many ways Babylon 5 can feel like a series that was written in the last few years. The themes match up well to our current times and its serialized nature blends in well with the current TV landscape. Then … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…”Day of the Dead”
Let’s see those pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread Is Olympic Caliber
Howdy, friends. Last week your friend and mine CapitalCanadian suggested I look into other racket-tails, so this week we are doing the rufous-booted variety. Also, just this very evening Ma Killsock mailed me a little book about birds she suggested … Continue reading The WPT Stumbled on an Easy One
“Middle Brother” is a song by Middle Brother from the album Middle Brother (2011) Have a Great Night Thread, Avocado! Continue reading Middle Brother by Middle Brother from Middle Brother Night Thread
Here are today’s contestants: – Shannon Leigh Godwin, an interior designer from Oakland, California; – Ajin Tae, a trader from New York, New York; and – Anthony Cantor, a television & podcast producer from Toronto, Ontario. Anthony is a four-day … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri. Oct. 23
