In Which There’s a Giant Fish In all ways that Avatar is a response to the renewed interest in fantasy during the 2000’s, in its production it is fairly modest. For all the epic questing and grandiose sweep, it’s still a TV … Continue reading Re-Avatar State: “The Siege of the North”
There are many things in life that makes me want to stop writing articles. The fear of being accidentally insensitive, for example. Or the fear of being cruelly exposed as not being quite as well versed in forgotten cartoons as … Continue reading Please, Hammerman, don’t hurt ‘em
On June 14th, 1985, the horror/satire The Stuff was released in movie theaters. Written and directed by Larry Cohen, the film focuses on a new dessert hitting the supermarket shelves. The Stuff is a sweet and tasty treat that people … Continue reading The Day Thread Can’t Get Enough of The Stuff
Lt. Fuzz Friday at the Strip Club Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 6/12/2020)
Oh boy, this is going to be even more of a challenge for some folks. Removing the field of “animal” from “sidekick” can slim down the choices some but it’s also helpful to remember things like Pixar films (hello, Toy … Continue reading 30 Day Disney Challenge Day 12: Your Favorite Non-Animal Sidekick
Welcome to another Friday! I’m welcoming you to a whole day, isn’t that cool? There’s new music today too. I assume – who knows at this point, this list could be a bit inconsistent even before time had no meaning. … Continue reading Friday New Music 6/12
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Quiz Type: Forced Order Quiz Note: Numerals in titles are counted as … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, June 12, 2020
In that I just woke up and realized I forgot to write this last night. Good Morning fellow Politicadoes! So, short and sweet. The world is still chaos. Let’s all remember to be empathetic, have peace, love and understanding, support … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread of Wokeness
My #1 favorite Carly Rae Jepsen song of all time. I really wish this song should’ve been more successful, but am really glad this exists. Any way, every one have fun while dancing to this song. Continue reading The Night Thread Cuts To the Feeling
And so it ends. Another Favorite Movie Star Movie has been decided. And with not much competition again! I was expecting much closer calls throughout from the Sweet 16 on, and yet, You all were positive which way the wind … Continue reading America’s Dad: Hanks. The Results
Quite the week, n’est ce pas? Let us then proceed forthwith in a tale of skulduggery and… uh… a sort-of-but-not-quite-a-mystery? I dunno, let’s figure it out bullet-point style this week, because time is limited (and frankly I didn’t like this … Continue reading Poirot (Classic): S09E04 “The Hollow”
Sabrina the Teenage Witch – Something Wicked #1 (of 5) Written by Kelly Thompson Art by Veronica and Andy Fish Saturday June 6th, 2020 was the first weekend my county went green. The local comic shop was having a sale-bration … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Sabrina the Teenage Witch – Something Wicked #1 (of 5)
Children of Time The A-Story: The Defiant gets trapped on a planet, only to find the survivors are their own decedents. Star Trek! It’s one of the better episodes of DS9 in my opinion. Of course it’s fascinating to see the … Continue reading You Talking Trek to Me?
Here’s your space to live-chat the PS5 reveal livestream. What new games will we see? Knack 3? Horizon One Dawn? A new Spider-Man game except now he’s a cool teen who skateboards and hangs out with Emma Stone? Sound off … Continue reading PS5 “The Future of Gaming” Stream Live-Chat
TW: Discussion of, but definitely not support of, JK and transpohobia, and police brutality This week, I have been accused of being a racist, misogynistic part of the problem. Well, that’s actually the nicer way of putting it. I … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Talks About This Week in Hell
Marbles are fragile and prone to chipping, cracking, and in rare cases, shattering. That’s why collision is such a hotly-anticipated event: it’s not everyday that marbles smash into each other on purpose. In the round robin, Semi-Skimmers and Milky Madness … Continue reading Last Marble Standing E4 Collision
Introducing today’s contestants: Jennifer, a history professor from Pennsylvania, whose nose was broken by her dog just before getting a job offer; Iman, a filmmaker from California, has worked with her mom since 2008; and Zach, an attorney from Virginia, … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jun. 11
Reviewed: Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven / Otis Redding – (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay / John Lennon – Imagine / Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five – The Message / Sex Pistols – God Save the Queen Continue reading Quisterflaang’s Canon #021-025
It’s round 4 of the playoffs! 128 songs remain, and will face off in groups of 32 per day. We’ll be done with this round by Monday; the era of weeks long rounds is over. Since it’s the playoffs, groups … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1996-2000: Playoffs, Round 4 (Part 3 of 4)
Chicka Chicka Ahh Day Bow Bow On June 11, 1986 – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off was released. This coming of age comedy stars Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, and Alan Ruck. How is Ferris Bueller supposed to go to school on … Continue reading Ferris Bueller’s Day Thread
Messin’ with Mr. Wilson Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 6/11/2020)
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