Sticky post
Annual weeklong charity speedrunning marathon Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ) is back, raising money for Doctors Without Borders, from July 5th to July 12th. This year, the event is being held live in Minneapolis, but as usual it is also … Continue reading Summer Games Done Quick 2026
Sticky post
Welcome to the knockout stage, in the past. Chat and banter with your fellow Avocados about the World Cup. As always, no region bashing. FIFA and these games are political, but try to engage thoughtfully and consider bringing more politically … Continue reading 2026 FIFA World Cup: Round of 16
Sticky post
Tennis’s premier grass court tournament is back for another year. Last year’s champion, Iga Świątek, is seeded 3rd and is ready to turn around a disappointing year. But world #1 Aryna Sabalenka is hungry for her first Wimbledon title. On … Continue reading Wimbledon 2026 Discussion Thread
Header image by Tyler Feder. Hello and welcome to the weekly thread for Disabled Avocados! If you are not disabled, we ask that you just lurk & upvote. The other rules: –If you consider yourself disabled, you are welcome. Temporarily … Continue reading Disabled People’s Discussion (7/5)
George schemes to take naps at work. Elaine’s boyfriend buys her an ergonomic mattress. Kramer begins swimming in the East River. Jerry hires an indecisive handyman. Written by: Gregg Kavet & Andy RobinDirected by: Andy Ackerman The episode’s plots end … Continue reading Seinfeld, Season Eight, Episode Eighteen, “The Nap”
Today the Brazilian Gringo (aka Ice Cream Planet) celebrates one of his favorite dishes: estrogonofe de carne (Brazilian beef stroganoff). The recipe is courtesy of the consistently splendid Olivia Mesquita. She is a Brazilian based in the US, runs a … Continue reading The Day Thread Has Estrogonofe de Carne
Americados, did you do anything special over the weekend? I was either playing music or working (which I’m doing again today). Everywhereelsecados, hope you’re eating well and feeling fine! Header image source here. Continue reading Is It A Holiday Or Something Sunday Food Thread 7/5
The second season of My Adventures With Superman wrapped up back in the summer of 2024, and animation takes some time. While the first two seasons were produced together, a third season renewal wasn’t a given, but we got one … Continue reading Summer Of Super: My Adventures of Superman S03 E04 Discussion
Now that we’re just past the halfway mark of 2026, it’s time to take stock of the creative works that came out in the first half of the year. Just like last year, I’ve made a space for the community … Continue reading The Worst Pop Culture of 2026 So Far
Life…uh…finds a way…wait…wrong Jeff Goldblum film! Continue reading Independence Day Night Thread
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “The Invisible Man’s grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 7/4/2026: Invisible Agent
A gripping film noir thriller and a hysterical Merrie Melodies cartoon! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Chase (& “Prest-O Change-O”)
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
This is the most American image in the history of the America. Continue reading The Coke 4th of July Day Thread Adds Life
The Season 4 firehose of plot continues in “Moments of Transition”. We get forward movement with Garibaldi, a sad little plot for Lyta Alexander, and the conclusion of the already short Minbari Civil War storyline. All of which is the … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Moments of Transition”
Let’s see those pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread Isn’t Angry, Just Disappointed
♪ If I wasn’t so AmericanI might love you moreBut giving up my independenceGoes against my core ♪ — “American Love Song,” Momo Boyd The United States of America by convention turns 250 years old today. She doesn’t look a … Continue reading The WPT Deems It Necessary in the Course of Human Events
“Harmonium” is a song by Harmonium from the album Harmonium (1974) Have a Great Night Thread, Avocado! Continue reading Harmonium by Harmonium from Harmonium Night Thread
Here are today’s contestants: – Amber Born, an economic analyst and comedian from Queens, New York; – Derek Vance, a community foundation program officer originally from Poca, West Virginia; and – Caleb Groen, a law and policy student originally from … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jul. 3
