On January 1, 2019, all works copyrighted in the United States in 1923 will lapse into the public domain. This is a huge deal: Works in the public domain are free for anyone to use in any way, forever (at … Continue reading When the Copyrights for 1923 Expire
Featured podcasts this week are The Dollop, Bad With Money, I Was There Too, and Citations Needed. Continue reading Pod People 4.16.18
Hello and welcome to the weekly fitness thread. This week’s topic is: Weakness! What do you need to work on? What area of your fitness do you feel weak in? Do you have a weakness for food? As well as … Continue reading Weekly Fitness Thread is Weak
Arrowverse Review Index Legends of Tomorrow 3×18: “The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly” (SEASON FINALE), The Flash 4×17: “Null and Annoyed”, Black Lightning 1×12: “The Resurrection and the Light: The Book of Pain”, and Arrow 6×18: “Fundamentals” reviews This is … Continue reading Last Week In The Arrowverse: 04/09/2018 – 04/15/2018: “Beebo Is Our One True God”
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What’s your favorite depiction of friendship in video game characters? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Remembers the Power of Friendship
Howdy, friends! Happy Monday! In the spirit of my “How was your weekend?” weekly thread I used to post every week under the AV Club’s “Weekend Box Office” newswire (as an alternative to AV Club’s own “Tell Us About Your … Continue reading Tell Us About Your Weekend!
Doctor Who has been around for over fifty years, give or take a few years where they weren’t actually on the air, and when they did that TV movie, and when they were only radio plays and comic books and … Continue reading The Day Thread of the Doctor (Who?)
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (from Box Office Mojo) Rampage A Quiet Place Truth or Dare Ready Player One Blockers People like Dwayne Johnson, people like special effects; people went to see Rampage. Despite its arcade cabinet origins, this is the … Continue reading Box Office: April 13 – 15, 2018
There are two questions I have for today’s discussion: How do you display your figures or whatever? How would you PREFER to display your toys? Me, because my collection is a “working” collection (my kids play with them), it’s basically … Continue reading The Toybox: Displaying Your Collection
Post your Top 25 (or however many you feel like) songs that start with the letter Y here. Ranked or unranked, it’s not important. Just go with what feels right to you. Personally, I limit my own list to … Continue reading Songs by the Letter: Your Top Y Songs
Seriously. I can’t think of anything amusing right now. I don’t know if I can buckle down and handle another week of this. I’ll give you a topic: Politics. Oh, and: be kind to your fellow Avocados, flag for rule … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Out of Jokes
So what happened this week? Let’s take a look at our scores…. (results not yet final, but I like doing this on Sundays so if necessary I’ll correct these Monday afternoon) Harvey Dent defeated Bresson 9-2-1 Studs (Harvey Dent) Tommy … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball/MLB Talk Week 2
The initial Cake battle had some blowouts, some close calls, and some dark horse victories (some votes did come in after voting was officially closed, and were not counted). Hopefully, your favorites won, but if not, it’s time to pour … Continue reading Cake Vs. Pie Tournament: Cake Edible Eight
ALL-ABOARD, ALL-ABOOOOOAAAARRRRD!!! The 11:00 Night Thread has arrived, on-schedule, and boarding will commence as soon as you’ve read this. Our meme-track is certainly not to spiral off into– …oh. Oh, dear. Well, ah, no need to worry… …I hope. LAST … Continue reading The Night Thread Arrives On-Schedule
You know the drill. Continue reading Comment of the Week Belated Edition 2: Electric Boogaloo
Oh, come on, man. I don’t know anything about this rift crap. You’re the cuervo especial! The episode opens with coroners pulling bodies out of the school after last week’s massacre and the police saying they’re going to get Ash … Continue reading Ash vs Evil Dead, S3, E8: Rifting Apart
Bob’s Burgers Season 8 Episode 14 The Trouble with Doubles Grade: C- Very few jokes this episode. Nothing that stood out to me, anyway, just plot details overlaid with awkwardness as the series skewered the concept of ’emotional support animals,’ double … Continue reading “The Trouble with Doubles” Bob’s Burgers S8 E14
Describe in your own words what the sensation of falling for another person feels like for you. As cheesy or silly as it may seem to you now, it was real to you then. It’s always real, right up until … Continue reading Sex & Relationships Thread, April 15, 2018: The Honeymoon Phase
Well, here we are, an all-timer episode that has some of the most quoted lines in the show. “Mr Plow” doesn’t reach for any particular satirical or emotional heights, but everything in it snaps together; the underlying plot functional enough … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Nine, “Mr Plow”
In honor of the critical and commercial smash hit film from the illustrious Blumhouse Productions, let’s play Truth or Dare! Some things to keep in mind: *Let’s keep this fun, not weird. Only do NSFW dares/truths if the other person … Continue reading BannerThief’s Truth or Dare?: The Game, Not The Movie
So it’s come to this. Four guests remain at the party. Johnny has gone to hide in the bathroom amongst the sports balls. The others make conversation. It’s a tad awkward. The Doctor / Nick / a horrifying slug / … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 8
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