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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
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)
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 – March 18th 2026
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Last year I read Satoshi Yagisawa’s Days at the Morisaki Bookshop and really enjoyed it. Part of the appeal for me was feeling like I was back in Jinbocho surrounded … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (March 18, 2026)
Episode #078: Bone: The Great Cow Race & Eyes of the Storm We continue our way through Jeff Smith’s all-ages comedic fantasy epic, Bone. Picking up where the first volume, “Out from Boneville,” left off, the three Bone cousins adjust … Continue reading The Iron Age of Comics
Today is my birthday, and I brought some donuts. They’re in the meeting area, make sure you get one. Here’s a tune that I like, “Love Letter” from the album Baby Caught The Bus by Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ … Continue reading The March 18 Day Thread Caught The Bus
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: What … Continue reading The Book Nook Celebrates Women’s History Month
Chris is doing his thing on the air when he suddenly starts forgetting words and generally tripping over his speech until he’s at the point of not being able to functionally talk at all. [Cue moose strutting to funky jazz … Continue reading Northern Exposure, S3 E21: It Happened in Juneau
AI Crapola Sucks a lot. You know what doesn’t suck though? Pretending to be an LLM and answering real people’s questions! This week’s obsession is with the website Your AI Slop Bores Me. Just look at the some of the … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread!
As is tradition, something vaguely, sort-of Irish for the holiday! Irish Drinking Song was a recurring game on the American version of Whose Line Is It Anyway, where the four performers would take an audience suggestion and sing about it. … Continue reading The Night Thread Sings An Irish Drinking Song
Fun game, here’s hoping it builds interest for a Denver PWHL team! Continue reading The 3/17 Hockey Thread Joins the Takeover Tour
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 03/06/26
Here are today’s contestants: – Aidan O’Connell, a wastewater treatment operator from Henderson, Nevada; – Carman Nareau, a founder from Oakland, California; and – Jamie Ding, a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jamie is a two-day champ … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Mar. 17
Hey folks! We’re recording the next episode of the AVoCADo GamesCast this weekend, on Sunday, March 22nd. We’ll spend a bit of time covering the Nvidia DLSS5 debacle, but the main focus of this episode will be what we’ve been … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #119
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Zohran Mamdani Announces Trans Director to Lead NYC’s First LGBTQIA+ Affairs Office About four in ten Americans still view homosexuality as immoral, survey … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
How’s Paul Dune? Continue reading Dune Part Three Trailer Reaction Thread
How much do you know about what you’re writing about before you start writing? Continue reading Writing Discussion Thread is Planning
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