The big difference between this pandemic and the one that killed 50 million people As Nancy Bristow wrote in her 2012 book, which cited Ravenel’s appraisal, “American Pandemic: The Lost Worlds of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic,” the pandemic that would … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Sponsored by Vaccine Science, not Horse Dewormer
Ah yes baby. Come join us talk music on site at the Avocado Music Club on Wednesday, the Weekly Music Thread on Thursday and Friday New Music on Friday for some musical mayhem. Also the threads with the biggest smoking … Continue reading Night Thread Talks Bresson Album 2021 Favorites
There Will Be Brood When Astra and Spooner find themselves as stowaways, they learn that Constantine is still chasing the Fountain of Imperium and find themselves in 1920s Texas. With the rest of the Legends stranded, they come up with … Continue reading Legends of Tomorrow Live Chat 8/29/21
Written by: Lewis MortonDirected by: Susie DietterDN’s Ranking: Bad / Nonessential / ESSENTIAL Now here’s a great episode! I suspect people will find it a bit cheeky to call this one essential because I don’t generally see people talk about … Continue reading Futurama, Season Three, Episode Eleven, “The Cyber House Rules”
The final weekend of August is here and it’s a pretty quiet one overall, which isn’t a surprise. The Candyman reboot has a really good cast and creative involved in it and it’s likely to do well long-term when you get … Continue reading ‘Candyman’ Scares Up Win With The August 27th – 29th Box Office Weekend
A big week in the Arrowverse, as Supergirl returns to our screens, resuming its sixth and final season. Which means the return of everyone’s favorite character: William! Did you remember that he exists? ‘Cause I sure didn’t. Something that bothered … Continue reading Let’s Talk Arrowverse – Kara’s Back, From Outer Space
By the time this Day Thread arrives, Hurricane Ida will also be arriving on the Gulf Coast, likely landing somewhere southwest of New Orleans as a dangerous Cat-4 storm. Residents of coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama face high winds, flooding, … Continue reading The Day Thread Makes Landfall (8/29/21)
This challenge was produced with the help of Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! Yeah, it’s the last Sunday of the challenge. We’re going silly. Who’s your favorite turtle and why? Master Splinter fans can congregate over here. Continue reading 30 Day Animal Challenge Day 29: Favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Let’s have a meal! Continue reading Eat Up! Sunday Food Thread 8/29
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, August 29, 2021
I’m filling in for Flubba and didn’t have a great idea for the thread, so here’s Ember! That’s his foster name and it’s fine, but I’m also open to name ideas. Also, google tells me it’s Shania Twain’s birthday, so … Continue reading The Night Thread Gets a Kitten
I won’t be here this week, but the thread must go on! From the MeTV website… “Eight people have been invited to an island estate for the weekend. One of them is a werewolf. Can you guess which one?” Want … Continue reading Svengoolie Discussion Thread 8/28/2021: The Beast Must Die
A strategy of hanging back and voting as late as possible has both its benefits and its drawbacks. In this case attracting the attention of the actual villain one is suspected of being is a pretty major, dangerous one. Wasp … Continue reading Werewolf 161: Suffering Game 2 – Day 4
Come show off your green thumb, Avocados! Garden vicariously through others! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty growing things. For anyone joining us for the first time, this is a place for people to talk about (and … Continue reading Weekly Gardening Thread
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the 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 review … Continue reading Animation Time
The Rising, a yearly seasonal event within Final Fantasy XIV, began yesterday (8/27) and runs through Sept. 9th. It’s a notable in-game event for several reasons, some outside of the game itself. The event both celebrates yet another anniversary for … Continue reading The Day Thread (8/28) Rises Up In Eorzea
This challenge was produced with the help of Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! It’s time to touch on the movie side of things a bit as today we want to know your favorite movie dog! These fine animals have a long … Continue reading 30 Day Animal Challenge Day 28: Favorite Movie Dog
Gimme pets! Continue reading The Pet Thread Hydrates
If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,Or walk with Kings—nor lose the common touch— Nothing starts as a cliche Marvel to think “What if the C.S.A. won the U.S. Civil War?” has topped the sub-subgenre of alternate … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Threads Speculates of Late
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