30 Day Sports Challenge Day 6: Your Favorite Team Sport/Ball Sport
The month of September is all about sports and we’re going to cover a wide range of things this month with prompts from Mr Ixolite and myself to flesh it out. As we dig into this month of sports, today … Continue reading 30 Day Sports Challenge Day 6: Your Favorite Team Sport/Ball Sport
Triviacados: Monday, September 6, 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: Monday, September 6, 2021
Album Spotlight: George Harrison—All Things Must Pass
When it was originally released in late 1970, George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass was an unexpected gift to the world. Packaged in a hinged box like a classical album, with three records inside, lyrics, a poster of George looking … Continue reading Album Spotlight: George Harrison—All Things Must Pass
Game News Roundup: August 2021
Welcome back to your monthly report of game news, where I do my best to compile everything into one convenient ad-free place, so you don’t have to worry about the pesky cracks that info can fall through at other publications! … Continue reading Game News Roundup: August 2021
What Did You Do This Weekend?
Tell us about your shenanigans. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?
The Monday Politics Thread is Brought to You By Labor Day and Back to School Sales
History of Labor Day Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Brought to You By Labor Day and Back to School Sales
The Johnny Dangerously Night Thread
Hey there guys and dolls, it’s Michael Keaton’s birthday today. So why don’t we take a moment to appreciate one of his lesser known movies for a second, Johnny Dangerously, from 1984. A send-up of gangster and mob stories from … Continue reading The Johnny Dangerously Night Thread
Legends of Tomorrow Live Chat 9/5/21
The Fungus Among us Sara and Ava make an important decision but need the help of the team to pull it off And here’s the end of the weakest Legends season since the first (although the decline begun a few … Continue reading Legends of Tomorrow Live Chat 9/5/21
AEW All Out 2021 Live Thread
Match Card: Pre-Show Orange Cassidy, Wheeler Yuta, Chuck Taylor and Jurassic Express vs. Matt Hardy, Private Party and TH2 Main Show CM Punk (IN HIS FIRST MATCH IN 7 YEARS!!!) vs. Darby Allin AEW World Championship: Kenny Omega (c) vs. … Continue reading AEW All Out 2021 Live Thread
Futurama, Season Three, Episode Ten, “Where The Buggalo Roam”
Written by: J Stewart BurnsDirected by: Pat ShinagawaDN’s Ranking: Bad / NONESSENTIAL / Essential This is a pretty good episode in spite of the fact that it’s a perfect example of why the Amy/Kiff romance doesn’t work at all for … Continue reading Futurama, Season Three, Episode Ten, “Where The Buggalo Roam”
‘Shang-Chi’ Delivers Win With The September 3rd– 6th Box Office Weekend
With this being a holiday weekend, the reporting will be a bit split when it comes to the totals as Disney will want to talk about the four-day total that includes the Monday holiday, which is tradition. But for the … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Delivers Win With The September 3rd– 6th Box Office Weekend
Let’s Talk Arrowverse – Oh, *%#@, We’re Doing Guardian Again
Once again, still catching up on Stargirl, but I have seen the latest of Legends and Supergirl, and have time to write down just a few thoughts. For Supergirl, something bothered me about the evil foster parent. It’s not just … Continue reading Let’s Talk Arrowverse – Oh, *%#@, We’re Doing Guardian Again
The Lady Frankenstein Day Thread (September 5, 2021)
There was over a hundred films made during the 20th Century featuring one version or another of Mary Shelley’s Monster, but none also featured the lusty performance of actress Rosalba Neri, the Italian Giallo star, as Tania, Baron Frankenstein’s daughter. … Continue reading The Lady Frankenstein Day Thread (September 5, 2021)
The Comic Strip Club (Sun 9/5/2021)
30 Day Sports Challenge Day 5: Your Favorite Motorsport/Racing
The month of September is all about sports and we’re going to cover a wide range of things this month with prompts from Mr Ixolite and myself to flesh it out. As we dig into this month of sports, today … Continue reading 30 Day Sports Challenge Day 5: Your Favorite Motorsport/Racing
Triviacados: Sunday, September 5, 2021
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? Quiz Type: Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature If you’d like … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, September 5, 2021
Cookout! Sunday Food Thread 9/5
Yes, it’s Labor Day weekend in the US but the reason for the cookout I’m off to is a college-ish reunion. A bunch of people who hung out together have been organizing meetups every 3 or so years since 2009, … Continue reading Cookout! Sunday Food Thread 9/5
Superman in “Leave Us… Or We Perish!”
The “Superman vs Bigots” series has reached the 1970s. From this point onward there will be a lot more earnest attempts by the creators of Superman stories to intentionally deal with themes of race (and I’m sure they’ll continue the … Continue reading Superman in “Leave Us… Or We Perish!”
A Night Thread to Listen to John Rydgren Watch Girls By
John Rydgren was the head of the TV, Radio and Film Department for the American Lutheran Church in 1967. Rydgren created a daily radio show called Silhouette where he would read his own proselytizing poems over samples from The Electric … Continue reading A Night Thread to Listen to John Rydgren Watch Girls By
Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/4/2021: War of the Colossal Beast
BERT I. GORDON ALERT. From the MeTV website… “A mysterious series of food truck robberies makes government officials doubt that the 60-foot tall Colossal Man is dead. He is discovered in a desolate mountain range in Mexico, insane and horribly … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 9/4/2021: War of the Colossal Beast