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For the lucky seventh year in a row, the Avocado is hosting a live online seder. Seder is the traditional service for the Jewish holiday of Passover But as always, everyone, Jewish or gentile, is invited! Passover is the eight-day-long … Continue reading Avocado Seder VII Remake Intergrade
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You may have seen me referring to “my show” or the big project I’ve been working on for five years. Well — here it is! Stranded in the year 2000 after a botched experiment, depressed and dysfunctional physicist Sarah has … Continue reading DISPLACED: a comedy web series by me
Here are today’s contestants: – Jordan Haynie Ware, a priest from Edmonton, Alberta; – Jason Snell, a journalist and podcaster from Mill Valley, California; and – Jamie Ding, a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jamie is a … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Mar. 19
How’s school going? Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread is Educating
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss our favorite video game birds. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Loves Birds
Here’s the thread is to discuss live the opening days of March Madness, kicking off with the Round of 64 of the Men’s Basketball Tournament. You may also check our Bracket Groups below: Men’s Bracket Group Women’s Bracket Group Continue reading March Madness – First Round Thread
Sometimes an album is so good you just have to listen to it over and over and over again. That’s what Onew’s Tough Love has become for me. Well, EP, technically, but still. This is Onew’s 5th solo EP, and … Continue reading The 3/19 Tough Love Day Thread
Today we’ll look at comics that adapted games of all kinds, video, role playing, board, and cards. What were the good, the bad and the weird comics? What were faithful adaptations and which are unrecognizable? How often does “good” and … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Comics of Games
Trigger warning for discussion of sexual assault. Yesterday, New York Times published a devastating expose of labor icon Cesar Chavez’s misdeeds, including sexual assault and inappropriate relations with minors. The backlash has already been swift and harsh, with states and … Continue reading The History Thread Reckons With Legacy
This week’s discussion prompt: Mexico, musically! 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 concert videos? Read any good music-related books, or … Continue reading Weekly Music Thread en México
You don’t have to hand it to Rand Paul, but the back-and-forth between him and Mullins yesterday was certainly an interesting moment. Today, we want to know your favorite duels, real and imagined? And no McSquirrelin’ Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Heard Someone Say “Duel”
Stumble deserves the chance to fall and get back up again. And again. And again. And again. Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread – March 19, 2026
&TEAM’s Maki, Nico, Yuma, and Jo recently collaborated with Santos Bravos on a remix of one of their songs. It’s a pretty good song on its own (very catchy), but of course I like the &TEAM part the best. Especially … Continue reading The Remix Night Thread
Another world, another time. In the age of wonder. A thousand years ago, this land was green and good. Until the crystal cracked… and then there were werewolfs just all over the place. Continue reading Werewolfs 245: The Wolf Crystal – Sign Ups
This month saw the return of Scrubs to the world with a new season. This didn’t attempt to reboot or start fresh, but rather just continue on, albeit quite a few years later. I wanted to have a space for … Continue reading I Can’t Do This On My Own: A Scrubs Discussion Space
Here are today’s contestants: – Kamilah Tisdale, a special projects consultant from Trumbull, Connecticut; – Luke Minton, a technology director from El Paso, Texas; and – Jamie Ding, a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jamie is a … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Mar. 18
Welcome to this week’s thread! As always, anything related to dating, relationships, intimacy and so on is fair game and welcome. And of course, as usual: This is supposed to be a space to talk about intimacy and sex and … Continue reading Dating, Relationships, and Sex (03/18/2026)
Whatcha buying, reading, pondering, collecting, storing, selling, decoupaging? Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 18-MAR-2026
Day after St. Patrick’s Day. Time to drive the tolerable discussions out of The Avocado Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 3/18/2026
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 Suits Up (3/18/26)
