Today’s Day Thread celebrates Woman at War, an Icelandic comedy about climate change and my favorite movie of the year so far. Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir stars as Halla, a 50-year-old choir director who has to juggle both adoption plans for her new … Continue reading The Day Thread is a Woman at War (7/9)
Tonight’s bare-knuckle brawl stars: Cory Booker, Bill de Blasio, Julián Castro, John Delaney, Tulsi Gabbard, Jay Inslee (or “Jay Inlsee” according to my TV), Amy Klobuchar, Beto O’Rourke, Tim Ryan and Elizabeth Warren! Be civil and follow the Mayor McSquirrel … Continue reading June 2019 Democratic Presidential Debates: Part 1
Thank you all very much for participating in this journey with me! We may have known what was going to win, and there may have been some unfortunate technical mishaps early on, but for the past week and a half, … Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Finals
Wow, this has been going on a long time, hasn’t it? Sorry about that, I got too carried away with the nominations. Round ends Wednesday 4/17 at 11:00 AM EST. Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Semifinals
I’m running out the door so I might edit this later to look more fancy. Round ends Tuesday, 4/16, at 3:00 PM. Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Quarterfinals
Only sixteen songs left! This round ends on Monday, 4/15 at 11:00 AM. Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Tournament: Round 4
Our 64 has been cut down to 32. There were many close matches, and many deserving songs won while others fell. Now, the true battle begins. View the bracket at challonge.com/crazyex Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament Round 3
Our 128 has been cut down to 67, which has now been cut down to 64! Find the bracket at challonge.com/crazyex! We lost a lot of good songs in the first round, including “Head In The Clouds,” “The Group Mind … Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Round 2
So, as you all know from the last tournament, I made a mistake. By forgetting to include 3 songs on the bracket, our 128 songs got cut down to 67 instead of 64. Therefore, three preliminary rounds must be fought … Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Round 1.5
Round of 128! Whichever gets the most upvotes makes it to the next round, and whichever does not is eliminated. Any ties from the nominations round were broken randomly. See the bracket here: https://challonge.com/crazyex Enjoy! Tournament voting ends Wednesday at … Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament: Round One
You know what to do! Choose your favorite songs to see which ones make it in the bracket! According to Rachel Bloom, there are 157 songs in the show, and 128 of them will make it into the first round. … Continue reading Best Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Song Tournament- Nominations
In 1992, the SNES game Captain Novolin was released, about a true superhero whose superpower is… having juvenile diabetes. Yes, besides having juvenile diabetes, Captain Novolin has no powers whatsoever. The villainous Blubberman leads an alien race of anthropomorphic sugary foods … Continue reading The Captain Novolin Night Thread (2/4)
If you have not yet sat down with your family to mourn the tragic event that occurred a scant hundred years ago (and which was already covered this morning, so I don’t need to go over it again), please do … Continue reading The Big Honkin’ Molasses Disaster Night Thread
This thread comes to you courtesy of Viceroy Fizzlebottom- I promised to make it upon his suggestion but then had to finish school. In his words: “Too obscure quotes/references. You don’t often quote them because you suspect they don’t have … Continue reading Too Obscure Quotes/References
Talk about Halloween Wars, the most underappreciated TV show ever, here! Who do you want to win? Who do you think will win? Which generic white guy will be the host? (They’ve gone through like five at this point.) Tune … Continue reading Halloween Wars S8E1 Discussion Thread
Happy 50th birthday to the very dapper Paul F. Tompkins! Paul is a character comedian and improviser who has livened up your favorite podcasts for over a decade. His most famous onscreen work includes writing/performing on Mr. Show, hosting the … Continue reading Paul F. Tompkins’ Night Thread (9/12)
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)
Let’s take a brief break from Scott’s Top 10 lists to go through a different Top 10 list- my Top 10 Guy Fieri’s Las Vegas Kitchen and Bar menu descriptions. Strap in, because I’m about to take you for a … Continue reading Guy Fieri’s Las Vegas Night Thread (5/14)
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
You all chuck Emily Gilmore’s body out of the window, completely sure that you satisfied her last request and have not disrespected her in any way. Those bodies are really starting to pile up out there. Gavin Newsom, CEO of … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 7
The shadowy figure from yesterday hands their gun to a different shadowy figure. This one has a nice hat. The shadowy figure approaches the confused Englishman. There’s no way someone could be this confused without hiding something, they think. The … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 6
