Garfield Birthday Day Thread
Good thing it’s not Monday! Continue reading Garfield Birthday Day Thread
Category: Open Threads
“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
The Gene Siskel Night Thread
…because one without the other is like Day… without Night. A toast… to a dear friend of film, and a man who loved Carnosaur. Begin the beguine. Continue reading The Gene Siskel Night Thread
Scott OT #92: Roger Ebert Day Thread (6/18)
Today would have been the 76th birthday of Roger Ebert, one of my personal heroes and a huge influence on how I analyze films. This quote genuinely changed the way I watched movies: “When you ask a friend if Hellboy is … Continue reading Scott OT #92: Roger Ebert Day Thread (6/18)
THE FATHERS’ NIGHT THREAD
Once again, Happy Fathers’ Day… night, to you all. I’m wishing a lot of love to everyone here. A peaceful night, and a good Monday. Please stay safe. The night is dark… but full of warmth and love. Continue reading THE FATHERS’ NIGHT THREAD
THE FATHERS’ DAY THREAD
To all our American Avocadoans — especially those who have offspring themselves — I want to wish a warm and Happy Fathers’ Day. To those who are not American, who don’t have a father, or whose father may be otherwise … Continue reading THE FATHERS’ DAY THREAD
Scott OT #91: The Night Thread Oath (6/16)
Had to throw this one together quickly, so apologies for another Game of Thrones-inspired one, this one a modification of the Night’s Watch oath applied to the shitposters of the Night Thread. The Night Thread gathers, and now my watch … Continue reading Scott OT #91: The Night Thread Oath (6/16)
Scott OT #90: The Day Thread of the Monkey from F For Fake (6/16)
Orson Welles made many great movies and F For Fake is one of his best. It’s a brilliant “documentary” about, among other things, fakery. Art forgers, magic, notorious fraud Clifford Irving, etc. It’s got brilliant editing, amazing directing, and a … Continue reading Scott OT #90: The Day Thread of the Monkey from F For Fake (6/16)
The Harriet Hosmer Night Thread
Tonight’s thread is dedicated to LGBT artist Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (October 9, 1830-February 21, 1908), an important figure in American visual art during the 19th century. Hosmer was the first female American professional sculptor, and she achieved both fame and … Continue reading The Harriet Hosmer Night Thread
Frozone Day Thread
“Honey, where is my super suit?!?!” Continue reading Frozone Day Thread
Scott OT #89: They Shoot Night Threads, Don’t They? (6/14)
I’ve mentioned on numerous occasions here that my very favorite movie website is They Shoot Pictures, Don’t They? I recommended it to Miss Rim today while splitting a giant cookie and thought it would be fun to profile them for … Continue reading Scott OT #89: They Shoot Night Threads, Don’t They? (6/14)
Scott OT #88: The Day Thread of that fucking weird Warren Beatty/Dick Tracy interview (6/14)
I’ve long heard about the infamous interview with Warren Beatty in-character as Dick Tracy. A few days ago, I decided to watch it and… what the fuck? This was only made so Beatty could keep the rights to the Dick … Continue reading Scott OT #88: The Day Thread of that fucking weird Warren Beatty/Dick Tracy interview (6/14)
The Fightin’ Night Thread
Long ago, I did an open thread honoring some of my favorite high school mascots (inspired by own alma mater’s fear-inspiring sobriquet, the mighty Stickers), so tonight I’ll feature some more great mascots, college edition. The objectively best mascot in … Continue reading The Fightin’ Night Thread
The “Hey, Did Y’all Know You Can Schedule Posts Now?” Day Thread
Hey, y’all, since we moved to WordPress you have the wonderful option to schedule posts ahead of time! Which means there should never be an excuse for a day thread not being posted on time! Please check the Site Info … Continue reading The “Hey, Did Y’all Know You Can Schedule Posts Now?” Day Thread
The Extra History Night Thread
Part of a series on YouTube shows that don’t suck In September 2013, Creative Assembly used its remaining advertising budget for Total War: Rome II to sponsor a special on the Punic Wars. Their chosen venue was Extra Credits, a venerable YouTube channel … Continue reading The Extra History Night Thread
This Spud’s For You Day Thread
On the twelfth of June, in the year of our lord {DATA NOT AVAILABLE} a Spud was born. He was not like the other potatoes. No, this treasured gem was born as A Winged Potato. This exotic and wonderful creature … Continue reading This Spud’s For You Day Thread
The Night Thread Has Been Overtaken By Porgs
The Jurassic Park Day Thread 6/11
Twenty-five years ago, Steven directed a movie about a futuristic amusement park where dinosaurs are brought to life through advanced cloning techniques. It was adapted from a book called “Billy and the Cloneasaurus.” The movie starred velociraptors, a Tyrannosaurus … Continue reading The Jurassic Park Day Thread 6/11
Hey, It’s Kevzero’s Birthday Night Thread
It’s my birthday, but hurry up, we only have another hour to celebrate! Continue reading Hey, It’s Kevzero’s Birthday Night Thread
Day Thread: Return of the Avocado Musical Revue
Featuring… WARRIOR AS RALF HUTTER! LOVABLE CREEP AS RAKIM! BEASTERLY AS ELVIS COSTELLO! SPOOKYFRIEND AS NOODLE! JOEY BLOWEY AS AXL ROSE! MAN-IN-THE-MOON-MAN AS LAURYN HILL! SHELTIE AS LADYBUG MECCA! And others. Continue reading Day Thread: Return of the Avocado Musical Revue
6-9 Have a Nice NIGHT THREAD
Have a great night and have fun posting! Continue reading 6-9 Have a Nice NIGHT THREAD
A Day Thread for Things That Are “Nice”.
There are many things that are nice. Here’s a list of ’em. When the clock strikes 6:45. The Zodiac Sign for Cancer. This lake in Peru. The element Thulium. Nice, France. This Globular Cluster. Yin and Yang. Keanu Reeves and … Continue reading A Day Thread for Things That Are “Nice”.
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