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Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! HISTORIC LEADERS // LIT-POURRI // THAT’S PROBABLY ILLEGAL // MILD TV SPOILERS // K2 // YAS QUEENS DD1 – $600 – THAT’S PROBABLY ILLEGAL – This crime refers to illegally transporting booze or taping & selling … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Dec. 9
Welcome to Second Look, where Avocados revisit a piece of pop culture to see how it changes. Interested in writing something? We’ve got sign-ups for 2026! Batman: The Animated Series (B:TAS) sits at a weird intersection for me. It’s a … Continue reading Second Look: Batman: The Animated Series
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! WORLD TRAVELING // OH, YOU SHALL FOOTBALL // BESTSELLERS // MUSIC TERMS // “IA” // WHAT DOES THE FAX SAY? DD1 – $1,000 – WORLD TRAVELING – It’s off to the settlement originally named Canterbury that … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Dec. 8
Angel Face Directed by:Elizabeth Ito and Sandra LeeWritten and Storyboarded by:Seo Kim & Somvilay XayaphoneReviewed By:Josephus Brown I’m kind of at a loss for this episode (And the next, actually, though thankfully I’m not the one writing about it.) So … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time- “Angel Face” and “President Porpoise Is Missing!”
You gotta embrace new AI technologies! It won’t make things better, but you gotta anyway. Continue reading Ad Space – The Machines Are Taking Over … Poorly
Legendary host and former Sean Spicer portrayer Melissa McCarthy returns for her sixth hosting gig, after she rapidly joined the 5-timers club between 2011 and 2017. Some sort of mustard is the musical guest. Continue reading SNL Season 51 Episode 7: Melissa McCarthy/Dijon
Heads up, for whatever reason we’re back to two hours tonight. Synopsis from the MeTV website… “An Egyptian priest and his mummified slave arrive in America bent on avenging the desecration of their master’s tomb.” Enjoy the movie! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 12/5/2025: The Mummy’s Tomb
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the old AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Season 3, and most Babylon 5 seasons, has to delicately balance the different plots. Sure some will get a few episodes in a row, but they always need to pull back and address the others at some point. We have … Continue reading The Last Best Hope…-“Dust to Dust”
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! WE 5 KINGS // REPURPOSING // COMPOSE YOURSELF! // ALL KINDS OF CRUMMY // U.S. MUSEUMS // LET’S GIVE STAR WARS A HAND DD1 – $400 – LET’S GIVE STAR WARS A HAND – The genetic … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Dec. 5
Carol shares a horrific discovery and learns new truths in the process. Meanwhile, Mr. Diabaté lives life to the fullest in Sin City. Episode 6 is directed by Vera Blasi and releases on Apple TV on December 5, 2025. Come … Continue reading PLUR1BUS Season 1, Episode 6: “HDP”
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! THE 21st CENTURY // WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? // THE FILMS OF DIANE KEATON // ON THE MAINE LAND // HAVE A SEAT // THE SONG OF ONE LONELY CONSONANT DD1 – $800 – ON THE MAINE … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Dec. 4
Yes I know the last post was titled “Semi-finals”, I had forgotten what that meant. Continue reading Twilight Zone Tournament, semi-finals (for real)
Warning: Today’s post about the Mad Men 4K debacle is full of fake vomit and terrifying Aphex Twin faces. Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread – December 4, 2025
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! LITERATURE // MULTI-HYPHENS // HISTORIC AMERICANS // IN THE CHRISTMAS SONG LYRICS // “G” LOVE // SPECIAL SAUCE DD1 – $1,000 – LITERATURE – “In this island we arrived, and here have I, thy schoolmaster, made … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Dec. 3
After an embarrassing incident at work, William Ronald Trosper finds himself investigating a far-reaching conspiracy. The first season of Tim Robinson’s new show has completed it’s first season of eight episodes. It’s been called insane, bizarre, terrifying, and most of … Continue reading The Chair Company Season 1 Spoiler Space
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! STATE DEPT. NO-GOs // TELEVISION // A STACK OF “LEE” // GET SOME REST // PLENTY OF FLUIDS // A SICK DAY DD1 – $800 – GET SOME REST – Latin for “gap” or “yawn”, it … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Dec. 1
Starz Spartacus: House of Ashur Spartacus: House of Ashur is a thrilling, erotic and history-bending, roller-coaster experience that builds on everything which made the original series a colossal hit. What if Ashur had lived, and the Romans rewarded his treachery … Continue reading December 2025 TV Preview
The original Star Trek series gets a groovetastic new ad. Continue reading Ad Space – Star Trek: The Funky Generation
So it has come to this Midnight Sun continues to astound by pulling off a one vote upset against highly seeded and meme classic “Time Enough at Last”. Perhaps it’s depiction of a rapidly warming Earth resonates more than an … Continue reading Twilight Zone Episodes Tournament, Semi-finals
Synopsis from the MeTV website… “An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain ham an heiress’ millions.” AND THEN! “The entire Brady family manages to overcome personal obstacles to spend a happy holiday together.” Enjoy the movies! Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 11/29/2025: Devil Doll AND A Very Brady Christmas
