Ad Space – Welcome to the Sitcom of Tomorrow!
I don’t think we have quite enough Futurama posts on the Avocado right now, so here’s one more! Continue reading Ad Space – Welcome to the Sitcom of Tomorrow!
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Futurama – Season 12, Episode 6: “Attack of the Clothes”
This fast fashion spoof ends on a cliffhanger … or does it? Continue reading Futurama – Season 12, Episode 6: “Attack of the Clothes”
Public Domain Theater: Unknown World (& “The Underground World”)
Two classic films about journeying to mysterious lands beneath the Earth – one of ’em starring Superman! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Unknown World (& “The Underground World”)
Ad Space – Cable Consequences
Something, something … something something. Continue reading Ad Space – Cable Consequences
Futurama – Season 12, Episode 5: “One Is Silicon and the Other Gold”
Book clubs, wine clubs, chat bots, and a music festival legally distinct from Fyre Fest. Continue reading Futurama – Season 12, Episode 5: “One Is Silicon and the Other Gold”
Ad Space – The Peacock Strikes Back
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Ad Space for a message from the Galactic Empire. Continue reading Ad Space – The Peacock Strikes Back
Futurama – Season 12, Episode 4: “Beauty and the Bug”
In which Bender becomes a matador, and much fun is had by all. Continue reading Futurama – Season 12, Episode 4: “Beauty and the Bug”
Ad Space – Segway Is The Future
It’s the early 2000’s, and Segways are NEW, they’re COOL, they’re FLY! Continue reading Ad Space – Segway Is The Future
Futurama – Season 12, Episode 3: “The Temp”
In which Fry’s identity is stolen by … whatstheirname. Continue reading Futurama – Season 12, Episode 3: “The Temp”
AV Club Classic – Tom Breihan’s History of Violence
A look back at Tom Breihan’s AV Club series covering the history of action movies. Continue reading AV Club Classic – Tom Breihan’s History of Violence
Ad Space – Look at the Kitties!
Whiskas gives us some very pretty cartoon cats. Continue reading Ad Space – Look at the Kitties!
Futurama – Season 12, Episode 2: “Quids Game”
a.k.a. Philip J. Fry and the No Good, Awful, Very Bad Birthday Continue reading Futurama – Season 12, Episode 2: “Quids Game”
Ad Space – Creepy Crypto
Cryptocurrency tries to make itself seem normal and inviting. It backfires hard. Continue reading Ad Space – Creepy Crypto
Futurama – Season 12 (well, Hulu’s calling it 12), Episode 1: “The One Amigo”
Futurama reviews are back under new management. Continue reading Futurama – Season 12 (well, Hulu’s calling it 12), Episode 1: “The One Amigo”
Public Domain Theater: The Man Who Laughs (& “Land O’ Fancy”)
One classic melodrama starring Conrad Veidt, and one classic cartoon comedy starring Felix the Cat. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Man Who Laughs (& “Land O’ Fancy”)
AV Club Classic – Cheers: “Give Me a Ring Sometime” / “Sam’s Women”
A look back at the AV Club’s look back at an old sitcom. Continue reading AV Club Classic – Cheers: “Give Me a Ring Sometime” / “Sam’s Women”
Ad Space – We’re Finally Doing the Gecko
Two different looks at a Geico Gecko ad. Continue reading Ad Space – We’re Finally Doing the Gecko
Ad Space – The TARDIS Gets an Upgrade
The Fourth Doctor and Romana trade in that clunky old TARDIS console for the best that early 80’s commercial electronics can provide. Continue reading Ad Space – The TARDIS Gets an Upgrade
Ad Space – AI Is Wonderful with No Downsides or Controversy
A commercial for AI – whether it was written by AI, I cannot say. Continue reading Ad Space – AI Is Wonderful with No Downsides or Controversy
Ad Space – Brought to You by Evil, Inc.
The Boys and Opera GX make strange bedfellows. Continue reading Ad Space – Brought to You by Evil, Inc.
Public Domain Theater: The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (& “Sport Chumpions”)
A classic film noir and a hilarious Merrie Melodies short! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (& “Sport Chumpions”)