You are now entering Ad Space, a realm of commercials, brought before us so we might examine how they work, and discuss why we both love and hate them so. So it is written … The Product: Carlton Draught beer The … Continue reading Ad Space – Cue the Chase Music
We talk about them often enough in the Open Threads, I figured it was time for a dedicated discussion space! Whether it’s a thought-provoking video essay, an appetizing recipe, a bewildering shitpost, or anything else, if it’s a video Of … Continue reading Weekly YouTube Thread (8/30)
I have tremendous news, everyone. When Brock the Honey Badger attempted to transfer his Saboteur Spirit into a new host, he chose a roled competitor. The inscrutable whims of magic (RNG) ultimately determined that the spirit of their existing role … Continue reading Werewolf 161: Suffering Game 2 – Day 5
“I’m Blitzo (the O is silent!), and you could say I’m a…HELLUVA BOSS!” Continue reading The I.M.P Day Thread is Advertising
Strange Tales #101 “Starring… America’s Favorite Superhero: The Human Torch” #102 “Prisoner of the Wizard” #103 “Prisoner of the Fifth Dimension” Continue reading The Avocado Flames On: Strange Tales #101-103
Nia DaCosta’s sequel to the 1992 horror classic falls into the very trap it attempts to critique. Sometimes I wonder if the success of Get Out did more harm than good for Black filmmakers. Suddenly you had a rush of … Continue reading Review: Candyman Looks Sweet But Lacks Sting
This challenge was produced with the help of Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! It’s the last day of the challenge and while we have our wrap-up tomorrow, today we want to know what your favorite animal overall is and why! Bonus … Continue reading 30 Day Animal Challenge Day 30: Favorite Animal Overall
Welcome back to this special retrospective music-posting feature. The gimmick is simple — each week, you post a list (ranked or unranked) of your favourite 25 (or however many) albums of a given year or, in this case, century. It’s … Continue reading Albums By The Century: 1901-1999
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Tell us about your shenanigans. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?
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: Monday, August 30, 2021
It’s time for the final Grand Slam of the 2021 tennis season: the US Open, held annually in Queens, NY. This is your discussion space for the tournament. Feel free to use this thread for analyzing news of the event, … Continue reading 2021 US Open Discussion Thread
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)
