It’s 4am and I’m asleep; let’s look at one of my favourite comics of the year, Grip, by Lale Westvind. Here’s how the book is described online: “There is a kind of control – of the hands – a type … Continue reading The Night Thread Gets a Grip
“Elseworlds, Part 3” Supergirl, The Flash, Green Arrow and Superman engage in the battle of their lives. So we reach the end of the annual crossover. Has this one been the best yet? I don’t know. But it’s been really … Continue reading 12/11/18 Supergirl Live Chat
Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Dec. 11 – Here are today’s contestants: – John, a physician from Oklahoma, volunteers to read with schoolchildren; – Nicole, a travel agent from Indiana, was on toy packaging; and – Francesco, a tactical support analyst … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Dec. 11
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 12/11/2018
Recap – “After being struck by a truck and fighting for his life on the operating table, Matt Murdock returned to Hell’s Kitchen determined to prove that Wilson Fisk, formerly the Kingpin of Crime and now the city’s mayor, rigged … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #612
Editor’s Note: Feel free to post as big or as small of a list as you would like below but please keep your lists contained to these posts and do not open up your own or fill up the OT … Continue reading The Pits: Best In Books 2018
Greetings, Avocadoans! It’s time once again for The Avocado’s weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
After every review said to catch this one on the big screen if you can, Netflix is expanding Roma to 600 theaters this weekend. Want to talk more about Netflix in the movie business? Meet me in the comments! Continue reading Movie Discussion 12/11/2018
Hey y’all. As you may or may not have known, I have a radio show on CHIRP Radio, a little indie station out of Chicago. We’ve been digital-only for 7 years at chirpradio.org (and on our mobile app, which you … Continue reading Jaye Tyler’s Radio Show – Request Thread: 12/11/2018
In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: David and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #2: David/Natalie
Your Daily News Thread Continue reading 12.11 Tuesday Daily News
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. Each week I will post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to. This is also a great … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Revivals)
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister? Continue reading Brightburn Trailer Reaction
It’s December so I’m doing some Open Threads on Doctor Who Christmas specials. The first one I’ve selected is Voyage of the Damned. It was the show’s third Christmas special since its revival and the third Christmas special starring Tennant as … Continue reading Voyage of the Damned Day Thread (12/11)
It’s the last hurrah before the game companies put their games into cold storage for the Christmas break. It looks to be a pretty great week for indies, so after you spend some time killing yourself out at the mall … Continue reading New Game Releases 12/11/18 – 12/17/18
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Pixar Edition. The Good Dinosaur
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading Creative Endeavors Is Beautiful, Graceful,… And Invasive
Here comes Round 2 for the Seasonal and Secular divisions. Round 1 of the Seasonal division featured our first real upset, as the #5 seed “Frosty the Snowman” feel to a mere #28 in “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” … Continue reading Christmas Song Tournament–Round 2: Seasonal & Secular Divisions
What else is there to say anymore? POTUS is a big dumb felonious idiot who will probably tweet something just as stupid as all his others this morning after I’ve already put up this thread, and the cycle will continue. … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Encourges You To Smock ‘Em If You Got ‘Em
Welcome to this week’s History Thread! As usual there won’t be a set discussion topic this week, though I might try and come up with new ones for future threads. Today’s picture: On December 11, 1917 British forces commanded by … Continue reading The Triumphant Weekly History Thread
Another year, another great holiday tradition… spending way too much on Christmas decor. I tend to spend my days window shopping Hallmark Keepsakes and Lionel collectible cars before finally convincing myself that both are too expensive. Eventually I bargain with … Continue reading Share Your Yuletide Decor!
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