Remember Rappin’ Duke? Da haaaa, da haaaaa…. In 1983, Shawn Brown performed as the Rappin’ Duke, a parody aimed at all the macho swagger that was prevalent in hip-hop then and today. Only… this was like the old man … Continue reading The Night Thread Remembers Rappin’ Duke 7/9
The Basics Homestuck’s system of titles for characters is commonly known as Classpect, because each title is composed of a Class and an Aspect. There are 14 Classes (12 regular and 2 Master Classes) and 12 Aspects. The Classpect system … Continue reading Homestuck’s Classpect System
Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jul. 9 – Let’s meet today’s contestants: – Ray, a landscaper from California , drew his own MAD Magazine caricature; – Wes, a stand-up comedian and storyteller from Massachusetts, has a book that will tell you … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jul. 9
Warning: This article contains huge spoilers for Steven Universe up to and including the most recent episode, “Reunited.” Previously I wrote on how the introduction of Yellow and Blue Diamond, two of Steven Universe’s main antagonists, cemented them as credible … Continue reading Conflicted Diamonds: How Steven Universe Made Its Villains Interesting (Part II)
Pod People reviews will be back next week. Feel free to discuss what you listened to this past week in the comments section! Continue reading Pod People 07.09.18
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What sidekick/supporting character/villain would you like to see get their own game? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Wants the Spotlight
Gather round, fellow Nollopians! We, the Town Council, have called this community meeting in the town square to discuss the emergency measures enacted this afternoon. As you’re all aware, our fair island was the home of Nevin Nollop, the genius … Continue reading Werewolf 66 Signups: Ella Minnow Pea
This is part 2 of a series of Open Thread headers hyping my all-time favorite albums. I’m a fountain of blood In the shape of a girl You’re the bird on the brim Hypnotised by the whirl My 9th-favorite album … Continue reading How Could the Day Thread Be So Immature?
A few things I’m just gonna get out of the way: This is based purely on which character you like better. You CAN vote for who would win in a fight, I can’t stop you, but that’s not the intention. … Continue reading DCCW Character Tournament: Round 1!
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (From Box Office Mojo): Ant-Man and the Wasp Incredibles 2 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom The First Purge Sicario: Day of the Soldado You guys like superheroes, right? Ant-Man and the Wasp became the third Marvel movie in … Continue reading Box Office: July 6 – 8, 2018
I live, I die, I post the Monday Politics Thread again! Witness me by being best to your fellow Avocados, keeping the sex clams to a minimum and not threatening Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Awaited
You guys nominated a whopping 371 video game characters for this tournament! From that field, exactly 128 characters received five upvotes or more. I’ve arranged them into eight brackets of sixteen, trying to split the characters up by franchise as … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament – Round One Part One
A 4 years wait and now it’s almost over. We have only 4 matches left (including the 3rd place one), it went too fast, right? Uruguay missed Cavani and Muslera killed them, Brazil played their best match and it wasn’t … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Semifinals, It’s Almost There
Avocado Fantasy League Week 14 Results Poseur tied with Harvey Dent 6-6-0 Studs (Harvey Dent) Max Kepler: 6 R 2 HR 4 RBI 3 BB 0 SB .320/.393 Yuli Guerriel: 4 R 1 HR 6 RBI 1 BB 0 … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 14/MLB Talk
Last night I fell in love with Joe Pera Talks With You, an Adult-Swim-meets-PBS show about a middle school choir teacher who finds the little things in life pleasurable. Joe attempts to talk to you, the viewer, about things that … Continue reading Joe Pera Talks With the Night Thread (7/8)
I did not even realize that we could do this. Apologies to Liz156 for taking your thing this week. Am I supposed to type up something for the header or just Continue reading Comment of the Week on a Sunday or Monday if you are on the Other Hemisphere
Part of the fun of this series is tracking the evolution of the show, and this deftly combines two things we’ve already discussed: the occasional forays into riff-heavy plotting, and the development of the town of Springfield. This episode finds … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Twenty-One, “Marge In Chains”
Everyone sleeps soundly with the threat of communists gone. Everyone except for one person… The Friendly Average American Man sneaks through the prison, determined to find and catch the real criminal. Maybe then he can go home and have some … Continue reading Werewolves 65: McCarthyism – Day 4
Warning: This article contains huge spoilers for Steven Universe up to and including the most recent episode, “Reunited.” For me, villains are usually the best part of a story. At best, they’re an essential part of the story’s conflict; at … Continue reading Conflicted Diamonds: How Steven Universe Made Its Villains Interesting (Part I)
Hey everyone, Beasterly here. Walter the Farting Dog asked me to post the Sunday Food Thread this week, so I thought I would start by showing off this sandwich I made this week with some leftover turkey. Not bad, huh? … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread! July 8th!
Good morning and welcome to my first Day Thread of the Avocado Era! I like the Night Thread because there is no pressure in the darkness of twilight. Here’s a flashback for all of you – 2 years to be … Continue reading The Time I Blundered the Day Thread
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