Indie Developer Interview: Spry Fox
Cozy Grove, a mellow life sim set on a charming island, was published by Spry Fox on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and iOS in 2021. The studio recently joined me via email to discuss the game for The Avocado. … Continue reading Indie Developer Interview: Spry Fox
30 Day X-Files Challenge Day 5: Favorite Season 5 Episode
This challenge was produced with the help of Sir Simon Milligan for the prompts! Season 5 of The X-Files premiered on November 2, 1997. This 20-episode run included a Cher-loving creature, trailer park vampires, and a Stephen King collaboration. Viewership … Continue reading 30 Day X-Files Challenge Day 5: Favorite Season 5 Episode
Friday New Music 11/5
We did it everyone, it’s Friday. Thursday is dead and now we’re here. There’s a whole bunch of new (and old) music today! Tasha is an artist I’m not really familiar with but it’s a new Father/Daughter release so I’m … Continue reading Friday New Music 11/5
Triviacados: Friday, November 5, 2021
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature If you’d like to create the Sunday … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, November 5, 2021
The Friday Politics Thread Joins Them
That’s right! I’m selling out! After the latest major artist/brand/NGO announced it was joining the blockchain and getting in on those nifty Non Fungible Tokens I took a good long look at everything and realized I too can be making … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Joins Them
Weekly Wrestling Thread MOX
AEW: WWE: -Bray Wyatt being outspoken to creative most likely led to his lack of push and firing. RELEASES Scarlett Frankie Monet Ember Moon Oney Lorcan B-FAB Trey Baxter Katrina Cortez Jeet Rama Gran Metalik Karrion Kross Lince Dorado Keith … Continue reading Weekly Wrestling Thread MOX
The Night Thread Covers The Night Thread of YouTube Covers
ScratStitch asked for someone to fill in for their night thread tonight. I already have the next two after this, but since no one else volunteered I decided to have some fun with this one. Ever have a thread that … Continue reading The Night Thread Covers The Night Thread of YouTube Covers
Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: Episode 4 Discussion Thread
This week, the Canadian queens showcase their celebrity impersonation skills in the Snatch Game. Locke & Key star Connor Jessup guest judges. Continue reading Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: Episode 4 Discussion Thread
Werewolf 167: What We Do in the Shadows – Day 1
Don’t sing if you want to live longThey have no use for your songYou’re dead, you’re dead, you’re deadYou’re dead and outta this world “GUILLERMO!” Nandor the Relentless shouted. The vampire leaped up onto the couch, pressing his hands on … Continue reading Werewolf 167: What We Do in the Shadows – Day 1
The Beatles Song Tournament: Nominations
Surprising we’ve never had a tournament dedicated to music artists as we’ve had for directors/actors – well that changes now! And why not go with the most beloved, acclaimed act of all time? Nominations end 6 November, 10PM EDT Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament: Nominations
NFL Week 9/CFB Live Thread
How could I forget about this Jets/Colts Blockbuster matchup? Continue reading NFL Week 9/CFB Live Thread
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Nov. 4
Here are today’s contestants: Sri, a corporate strategy professional, was volunteered for a freefall; Cindy, a user experience designer. collects exotic Kit Kats; and Tony, a project director, had a hastily-arranged wedding. Tony is a one-day champ with winnings of … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Nov. 4
Tournament: Best Coen Brothers Movie (Final Four)
The results from the last round: No Country For Old Men 66Blood Simple 19 The Big Lebowski 76True Grit 20 Fargo 78Barton Fink 17 O Brother Where Art Thou 56Raising Arizona There are four matches today to help determine a … Continue reading Tournament: Best Coen Brothers Movie (Final Four)
Emergency Games Thread
Talk about games and such! Prompt: What’s your 17th most favorite game of all time? Continue reading Emergency Games Thread
The Styling & Grooming Thread wants to be Spooky!
Just a lil’ late, but show us your Halloween Costumes! Welcome to the bi-weekly-ish Styling & Grooming Thread. This thread is for: asking your fashion, skincare, hair care, etc. questions in the Seeking Advice & Recommendations subthread; giving and receiving feedback and … Continue reading The Styling & Grooming Thread wants to be Spooky!
Comic Book Chat – The Eternals
The Eternals is the next Marvel Cinematic Universe movie hitting the big screen (tomorrow, if you can believe it). The only comic book series I read featuring the Eternals was the Neil Gaiman one I posted above. I read it … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – The Eternals
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2009-2012: Top 256 (Part 8 of 8)
Part 7 Results [spoiler] Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Crystal Bearers Ramble 11 4 Persona 4 Arena Reach Out to the Truth [P4 Arena ver.] Shatter Granular Extractor 8 7 Flower Splash of Color Mega Man 10 Sheep … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2009-2012: Top 256 (Part 8 of 8)
The Thursday Women+ Thread Has the Power
Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience with … Continue reading The Thursday Women+ Thread Has the Power
The Day Thread is Strange
“No capes!” Unless you are Doctor Strange, in which case, yeah, you need the cape. Continue reading The Day Thread is Strange