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Giftmas 2021 – THE PREGAME
Giftmas sign-ups will be available Thursday, 10/1 and will close at noon CDT on Friday, 10/9. Continue reading Giftmas 2021 – THE PREGAME
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Spoil Sports – Malignant
This movie is fucking insane Continue reading Spoil Sports – Malignant
2021 Primetime Emmy Awards Live Thread
It’s that time of the year for television as we celebrate the best of the best of the past year in TV. This thread is for you to talk about the nominees and the winners as the show goes along. … Continue reading 2021 Primetime Emmy Awards Live Thread
Futurama, Season Three, Episode Twelve, “The Route Of All Evil”
Written by: Dan VebberDirected by: Brian SheesleyDN’s Ranking: Bad / NONESSENTIAL / Essential Now here’s another episode I love for its lowkey competence! It’s worth comparing and contrasting to “Where The Buggalo Roam”, in that this too has a cliche … Continue reading Futurama, Season Three, Episode Twelve, “The Route Of All Evil”
‘Shang-Chi’ Scores 3rd Win With The September 17th – 19th Box Office Weekend
If you go back to Friday and check out a few places that do predictions, most were saying that Shang-chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was going to face some competition this weekend, largely from Cry Macho. Clint Eastwood is … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Scores 3rd Win With The September 17th – 19th Box Office Weekend
Let’s Talk Arrowverse – Calling In Sick
Latest episodes … discuss … you know what to do. Continue reading Let’s Talk Arrowverse – Calling In Sick
Lindsay’s Birthday Day Thread
It’s my birthday and I forgot the day thread. Wheee! Continue reading Lindsay’s Birthday Day Thread
It’s Infrastructure Week at the Cycling Thread!
This is a place for all enthusiasts of two wheeled muscular powered contraptions (and also Glyph). Today I’d like to talk about the various ways cities make cycling safer and easier that are collectively known as “Bike Infrastructure”. Protected bike … Continue reading It’s Infrastructure Week at the Cycling Thread!
Triviacados: Sunday, September 19, 2021
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? Quiz Type: Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature If you’d like … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, September 19, 2021
The Comic Strip Club (Sun 9/19/2021)
30 Day Sports Challenge Day 19: Your Favorite Mascot
The month of September is all about sports and we’re going to cover a wide range of things this month with prompts from Mr. Ixolite and myself to flesh it out. As we dig into this month of sports, today … Continue reading 30 Day Sports Challenge Day 19: Your Favorite Mascot
Treat Yourself! Sunday Food Thread 9/19
I just ran an errand to the Walgreens and when I do that I almost always stroll down the candy aisle and get myself a treat. This time it was a Baby Ruth but that candy bar was just what … Continue reading Treat Yourself! Sunday Food Thread 9/19
The Night Thread of Love Songs to Joannes
I almost forgot to do this, so here’s a few not particularly subtle erotic poems from Mina Loy’s “Love Songs to Joannes”, from Love Songs: 1915-1917 1. Spawn of Fantasies Sitting the appraisable Pig Cupid His rosy snout Rooting erotic … Continue reading The Night Thread of Love Songs to Joannes
Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/18/2021: Dracula
Do we even need the plot summary for this one? From the MeTV website… “”There are far worse things awaiting man than death.” This horror classic stands as the most famous and celebrated film version of the popular vampire story. … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/18/2021: Dracula
Comic Book Chat – Batman Day
Batman Day is being celebrated around the globe today and what better way to honor the Dark Knight than posting a Comic Book Chat about the Caped Crusader. We have had many discussions about Batman – here are a few … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Batman Day
Weekly Gardening Thread
Come show off your green thumb, Avocados! Garden vicariously through others! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty growing things. For anyone joining us for the first time, this is a place for people to talk about (and … Continue reading Weekly Gardening Thread
Animation Time
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the 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 review … Continue reading Animation Time
The Mazeppa Pompazoidi Day Thread
Today is the birthday of Gailard Sartain, an actor I suspect would be instantly recognizable in a “Hey, It’s That Guy!” manner to many of our middle-aged Avocados (among whom I include myself), particularly those who grew up in the … Continue reading The Mazeppa Pompazoidi Day Thread
The Comic Strip Club (Sat 9/18/2021)
30 Day Sports Challenge Day 18: The Greatest Super Bowl
The month of September is all about sports and we’re going to cover a wide range of things this month with prompts from Mr. Ixolite and myself to flesh it out. As we dig into this month of sports, today … Continue reading 30 Day Sports Challenge Day 18: The Greatest Super Bowl
The Pet Thread Has a Sleepover
How’s everyone doing (and by “everyone,” I mean your pets)? Bonus prompt: What are your pets’ sleeping habits? In the bed? Under the bed? Above the bed? Etc. Continue reading The Pet Thread Has a Sleepover
Triviacados: Saturday, September 18, 2021
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? Quiz Type: Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature If you’d like … Continue reading Triviacados: Saturday, September 18, 2021
The Weekend Politics Thread Picks Its Battles
♫ I confess I felt so worthlessI lost hope; big price to payNow there were stars and there were wild bird circlingA lot of screams, and fight breaks outBetween wars and between burningsHe did it all for a chance to … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Picks Its Battles
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