Tonight’s episode of SNL will be hosted by Kevin Hart with musical guest The Foo Fighters. This will be the last episode of the year, so I expect a cavalcade of guests and a bunch of half assed sketches churned … Continue reading SNL Season 43 Episode 9
If you’re just joining us, this is a follow-up to today’s day thread about the element neodymium. The rare earth metals neodymium and praseodymium are so similar chemically that they were initially believed to be one element, didymium. When they … Continue reading The Praseodymium Night Thread
Join us for a discussion about your favourite recurring characters on Supernatural! Continue reading Supernatural – Recurring Characters
Rank your favorite songs by an artist you love. Now. Get to it. *cracks whip* Continue reading Favorite Songs by an Artist
GIMME YOUR PET… photos. Posting photos of your pet(s) to this thread constitutes a binding agreement to transfer ownership of pet to cuttles. Posting photos of animals not in the postee’s guardianship likewise renders ownership to the thread creator. Details … Continue reading Pet Thread: Wonders If It’s Lunch Yet (12/16)
Three Blind Mice, See How They Run Original Air Date: 3/1/2002 Series 2 opens with a deftly handled, beautifully crafted episode that has all three of our main characters in one plot. … Continue reading Black Books: Series 2, Episode 1 “The Entertainer”
As we dig deeper into the periodic table, it’s time to consider the concept of scarcity, which will become important as we get into what I lovingly think of as the weird elements. Elements can be rare in two days: … Continue reading The Neodymium Day Thread
It’s time for another round of What’s the Concept?! This week, we will be talking about David Bowie’s 1974 release Diamond Dogs. What’s the Concept?! In what would be the end to David Bowie’s glam rock phase, this album mixed … Continue reading What’s the Concept?! Buys Some Drugs and Listens to Old Bands
Welcome to another series in my How We Got Here column. Having dissected Watergate, we’ll move backwards to explore the history of the Know-Nothings and anti-Catholicism in 19th Century America. I originally posted these articles on my own blog last … Continue reading How We Got Here: The Charlestown Convent and the Birth of an American Hate
Ave, Imperator, morituri te salutant! How does the Gladiator’s Salute relate to a standout track from Steve Earle’s 1990 MCA contract-fulfillment live album Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator (and earlier Copperhead Road studio effort) in any way that … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Goes Kamikaze
A venue of discussion for fans of metal, punk, hardcore and all the countless related sub-genres. (BEST OF 2017 EDITION) Continue reading Heavy Side Up Weekly Discussion
This is still the parental guidance thread: A weekly – ish space for parents, caregivers, etc to discuss The Children. Each week, Corn or I will post a thread with a parenting or parenting adjacent topic. Which is really just … Continue reading Parental Guidance 12/ 16: Generations
