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
You are tearing me apart, Lisa!” You toss Generic Man out of the window. He still smiling that terrifying smile, even in death. You’ll miss him, probably. For now, you all decide to cut into the third ice cream cake … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 5
You sense that your gods are tired. Even with your mouths stuffed full of watermelon, you all can tell that the party is not going well. You haven’t even found Lisa yet. Or the drugs Chris-R brought here. But at … Continue reading Werewolf 48: The Room- Day 4
After patting yourself on the back for killing Chris-R, a drug dealer, you all decide to drink more scotchka! Ronaldo Porcini goes into the kitchen (because there’s probably a kitchen in this house, just offscreen, right?) to make a pizza … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 3
“Anything for my princess.” The party settles down a bit as Stephanie plays a slow song. Frasier and Niles continue their comical yet slightly insulting banter in one corner, desperately trying to keep down the lukewarm scotchka that some peasant … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 2
“Leave your stupid comments in your pocket!” Welcome to Johnny’s surprise birthday party! Currently, he’s ecstatic that he’s having a baby, so he’s already eaten four slices of cake; less than his usual twelve. Things seem great for the party … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Day 1
Dear [GUEST], You have been invited to a surprise party for our good friend Johnny’s ą̃̒͒҉̢g̷̒͌̑̍ͯ͆̋͆͘͞e̶̓ͩ̐͐ͪ̍͞͠th birthday! We all love him, because he’s perfect in every possible way! Now, I know that some of you might have heard some bad … Continue reading Werewolf 58: The Room- Signups
Thread (n): a group of linked messages posted on an Internet forum that share a common subject or theme Don’t use this thread to discuss A Series of Unfortunate Events Season 2. I’m warning you. Continue reading A Series of Unfortunate Events Season 2 Thread
Discuss the latest entry in the Cloverfield saga here! Continue reading Spoil Sports: The Cloverfield Paradox
This question is a yearly AV Club tradition, so go for it! Continue reading What’s Your 2017 Pop Culture Gift to the World?
Grade: A- So, this was a great episode. Much less sad than I expected, which is a very good thing- it hit the right boundaries between regeneration emotion and Christmas-special fun. A lot of the callbacks, from Rusty the Dalek … Continue reading Doctor Who Christmas Special Livechat and Review
Happy 20th anniversary to the song “Tubthumping.” It’s also Sharlto Copley’s birthday, so feel free to think about everyone’s favorite movie Chappie tonight. Always remember, when you get knocked down, get back up again. Continue reading Tubthumping Night Thread (11/27)
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