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Yesterday, social media platform and microblogging service Tumblr announced that as of December 17th of this year, adult content would be banned from the site. This news was surprising, as Tumblr has been seen as one of the more permissive … Continue reading Tumblr’s Adult Content Ban
I’m writing this on Thursday night, since I’ll be out of town all weekend, and if I don’t do it now, I’ll probably forget. So, let’s just assume more fallout from the Cohen chicanery happens, Trump tweets constantly that he’s … Continue reading Here’s Your Monday Politics Thread, From the Past
Halloween Comicfest is Sat October 27th, 2018. You can find a full list of the FREE comic books your local comic shop is giving away here. My top 5 picks for Saturday are – A Walk Through Hell Monstrous – … Continue reading Halloween Comicfest is Saturday October 27th
Things are shitty all over, so maybe we can cheer each other up by sharing some good news. This doesn’t have to be good news about your own life, just something that shows that the world isn’t a complete garbage … Continue reading Good News, Everyone!
To the surprise of utterly no one, James Gunn has been hired by that stinker Bugs Bunny. As reported by Deadline, Gunn has been attached to write and possibly direct the sequel to the Academy award winning film Suicide Squad. Attach … Continue reading James Gunn Hired by Warner Bros. Discussion Thread
Hi Avocados, Allison pointed out it would be a great idea to have a thread where Avocaodos in Hurricane Florence’s path can check in and let us know they’re okay and let us know how they and their loved ones … Continue reading Hurricane Florence Check-In Thread
Post your thoughts and memories for the 17th anniversary of this tragic day. Please keep it in good taste. Continue reading 9-11 Memorial Thread
Happy Friday! You made it. Do something nice for yourself. Lifestyles of the Rich and the Famous‘s Robin Leach has died at 76. [Hollywood Reporter] Ben Affleck is back in rehab after Jennifer Garner stages an intervention. [Variety] Kenya Barris … Continue reading Entertainment News #22
A separate space to discuss the news surrounding Asia Argento. Asia Argento, a #MeToo Leader, Made a Deal With Her Own Accuser, The New York Times Continue reading Asia Argento Discussion Thread
The VMAs are taking up all the “entertainment news” space in the room, but I can’t bring myself to care more about the VMAs than this: The VMAs happened and everyone’s mad at Madonna. [People] The VMAs happened and The … Continue reading Entertainment News #21
Welcome to Entertainment News! For today’s edition I’m asking Avocadians to provide the links. So over to you. What’s going on in the world of entertainment? Continue reading Entertainment News #20: Crowdsource Edition
Welcome to Entertainment News! As always, feel free to post about anything going on in the world of entertainment.
Nichelle Nichols diagnosed with dementia, the Oscar’s unpopular plan, Venom Universe and more news… Continue reading Entertainment News #18
The ceremony will also be “shorter” now… Continue reading The Academy Has Created a New Oscar for “Popular” Movies
Transgender representation in Hollywood, MoviePass is back, a new Supergirl movie and more of the days news… Continue reading Entertainment News #17
Evangeline Lilly, Weinstein and more… Continue reading Entertainment News #16
I’m filling in today. Please be nice to me. Elizabeth Banks’ Charlie’s Angels reboot has its angels: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and newcomer Ella Balinska [Hollywood Reporter] BoJack Horseman makes a rare streaming-service-to-cable jump to Comedy Central this fall [Vulture] … Continue reading Entertainment News #14
71. 3 billion dollars. Disney will own 40% of the U. S. box office. The hyper-capitalist dystopian cyberpunk future hurtles towards us at ever-increasing rates. Continue reading Marvel and 21st Century Fox Are Officially Merging
The official word from The Mothership The official tweet The unofficial screenshot of the official tweet: Talk about it here and not in the OT! Continue reading The AV Club is Up For Sale
George Clooney’s has an accident, Sean Combs slams the industry, Reese Witherspoon and Sacha Baron Cohen both have new shows, HBO goes all Netflixy and more news… Continue reading Entertainment News #13
Feel free to talk about any of the days entertainment news but here’s some stories to get you started.
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