Ohhh, Avocadohedrons! It’s time for another puzzly bit of confusion from your own best friend, Prestidigititis! But as always, we gotta start things off right with last week’s solutions, so here they are: [spoiler] FRIED + A = FRIDAY RUG … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #4
Hey true crime fans, want to talk with your fellow Avocados about a favorite case, a recent piece of news, a podcast you’re catching up on, a documentary, on anything else true crime? Welcome to the weekly true crime open … Continue reading True Crime-ocado: A Weekly Discussion For All Things True Crime
Broxholm: https://challonge.com/cjs6s8m2 Collateral damage: Public Enemy (16), Wu-Tang Clan (9), The Cranberries (31), Weird Al Yankovic (12), The Smashing Pumpkins (18), Rage Against The Machine (10), Björk (18), They Might Be Giants (11). The power is yours. Continue reading 90s Music Tournament Round 4
Cake! Balloons! And cake! Continue reading ScratStitch Birthday Day Thread
This week has been very light on news, so we get to do a dive into Star Trek history. This week, nine(!) years ago: Zack reviewed Star Trek III & IV. Predictably, he had a soft spot in his heart … Continue reading This Week in Trek: Starship Gangsters
Instructions! Ask any kind of question relating to any kind of Pop Culture anything. It can be in-universe, it can be about the making-of, it can be about whatever you want. something at the tip of the tongue, a half … Continue reading Pop Culture Reference Desk – 43 is Just Petty
Welcome to Thursday! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about your favorite gaming urban legend. Tomorrow, be sure to visit Franchise Festival at 9:00 AM EST for our discussion … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Nothing But A Rumor
33-year-old Armenian director Sark Andreasyan has a charmed career. He founded Enjoy Movies, and according to FilmPro, it’s the most successful Russian production company in 2012. That year, Enjoy released 5 feature films — three directed by Andreasyan. This represented … Continue reading Made Overseas: Guardians (2017)
Let’s discuss any and all music here. You’ve got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing … Continue reading Music Discussion Thread #08: The Greatest, Greatest Hits.
Morning Politocadoes! Well, just when you think that the US government can’t possibly get more racist against Hispanics something like this happens. The US Passport Agency has begun DENYING US Passports to US citizens of Hispanic descent along the southern … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Gets Even Worse
So, big Snubby news. First of all, while I had planned on 1968 being our final year, the show must go on after all. The elusive @Mr. Greene will be taking over, bearing you ceaselessly into the past through the … Continue reading 1968 Snubbies: The Voting
The two biggest names of the French New Wave were Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut. They started out as film critics and eventually became two of the biggest directors ever. Godard was and still is the bigger name but I’ve … Continue reading Scott OT #122 The Night Thread is Behaving Like a Shit (8/29)
Stuff was afoot in the kingdom of Luponn! Shakespearean references! Intrigue, suspicions, oh my! (Please excuse the lack of flavor text, you guys. Hols is very busy, and I’m running on no sleep, but I wanted to get the day … Continue reading Werewolves LXX: Much Ado About Werewolves – Day One
This Yukuza film from Takashi Miike somehow mostly refrains from completely devolving into violent depravity. Uh…is that a spoiler? Available…somewhere online. Approximately 118 minutes. Wada is a salaryman, around thirty-years-old, living in the hustle and bustle of the big … Continue reading WTF ASIA 19: The Bird People in China (1998)
Hello Avocados! Your friendly mod/Leader Bean team here! We’ll get right to it: we’re looking to add some new mods. We’ve been planning this for awhile, and also the wonderful Drunk Napoleon has stepped down from his mod duties, and … Continue reading A Call for Leader Beans
List your favorite ending quotes from books, movies, shows, albums, plays, whatever. Please use spoiler tags where appropriate. Continue reading Best Closing Lines
Flavors of Youth is an anthology anime film that was a co-production between the Japanese studio CoMix Wave Films (the studio of director Makoto Shinkai) and the Chinese studio Haoliners Animation League. It consists of three segments, each directed by … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (August 29th, 2018)
Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to step on over to the Comic Book Chat, hosted by the Spectacular MrSplendiferous! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 29-AUG-2018
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 8.29.2018
Brakhage: https://challonge.com/cjs6s8m2 Bloodbath: Tom Petty (19), Oasis (40), Outkast (25), U2 (24), Pixies (29), Sonic Youth (20), Alanis Morrissette (28), Alice In Chains (21), Blur (34), Garbage (15), Soundgarden (26), My Bloody Valentine (230, Cake (34), No Doubt (14), The … Continue reading 90s Music Tournament Round 3
Good morning and welcome to another edition of the Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion- Jack “The King” Kirby On August 28, 1917 Jacob Kurtzberg was born. He would use the pen name Jack Kirby and become one of the architects … Continue reading Comic Book Chat- Jack Kirby’s Birthday Celebration
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