Friends and loved ones are some of the most influential people in our lives in many ways, particularly when it comes to pop culture. Whether it’s your buddy who introduced you to the joys of Led Zeppelin in high school … Continue reading Pop Culture Confessions: Thanks for the Introduction
Featured podcasts this week are Unscrewed, Adam Ruins Everything, and Unladylike. Continue reading Pod People 2.26.18
Hello and welcome to the weekly fitness thread. This week’s topic is: Preparation. From belt tests to marathons to life celebrations, fitness can have a variety of events that you want to prepare for. What are you currently preparing for? … Continue reading Weekly Fitness Thread Preps
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What video game character would like to grab a drink with? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Grabs a Pint
We’ve talked about Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman casting a shadow over almost every subsequent superhero movie up to and including 2000’s X-Men. But this week’s movie, which was in development at around the same time, was in some ways equally … Continue reading Before Capes Were Cool #12: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Howdy, friends! Happy Monday! In the spirit of my “How was your weekend?” weekly thread I used to post every week under the AV Club’s “Weekend Box Office” newswire (as an alternative to AV Club’s own “Tell Us About Your … Continue reading Tell Us About Your Weekend!
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (from Box Office Mojo) Black Panther Game Night Peter Rabbit Annihilation Fifty Shades Freed Black Panther continued to dominate the box office in its second week, with a $108M take that brought its total to $400M … Continue reading Box Office: February 23 – 25, 2018
Post your Top 25 (or however many you feel like) songs that start with the letter R here. Ranked or unranked, it’s not important. Just go with what feels right to you. Personally, I limit my own list to … Continue reading Songs by the Letter: Your Top R Songs
Like Trump at CPAC, this thread has the approval of 93% of the people who were already pre-dispositioned to like the politics thread. You can’t make this stuff up, folks. It’s definitely a reflection of this thread’s likeability and in … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Gets a 93% Approval Rating
Hey so we’re gonna be doing this again. In year one, Mello Yello Enthusiast was our league champion and I’m glad to say that he will be back as will the majority of our competitors from last season. The current … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Season 2/MLB Talk
Today marks the one year anniversary of Bill Paxton’s tragic death. Here’s some of his more notable roles (it killed me to leave True Lies off of this but this would have been too embed heavy). Chet in Weird Science … Continue reading Scott OT #45: The Night Thread Remembers Bill Paxton (2/25)
Tom Shadyac is the director of the original Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, a 1994 comedy starring Jim Carrey. In the 2000s, Shadyac sold most of his material possessions and donated most of the money he’d amassed during his career as … Continue reading The Movie Misery Corner: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective & its Sequel Which Exists For Some Godforsaken Reason
As we start out in this new season, it seems like things are back to normal in Elk Grove. Well, not necessarily normal, but at least a little peaceful. Ash is running a hardware/dildo store; Pablo has a little fish … Continue reading Ash vs. Evil Dead, S3, E1: Family
Take a trip to Hell and back as we take a look at the best comic book movie 1997 had to offer! Continue reading The Discount Spinner Rack: SPAWN (1997)
At least one of the first few episodes of any given season of this show tend to feel like a throwback to the previous season; this one feels like it reaches all the way back to season one. This is … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Two, “A Streetcar Named Marge”
My best friend once said to me, “Emotion has to go somewhere. It occurred to me, not for the last time, that the feelings which we profess to have for others lie dormant within us at all times, searching as … Continue reading Sex & Relationships Thread, 2/25/2018: Emotional Intimacy
Here we go! What I Liked All three leads were interesting in their own rights but worked well off one another. Despite most of the promotional images, this isn’t the “Napoleon and Illya Show” – Gaby, the always excellent Alicia … Continue reading Film Club: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
After the untimely death of J.K. Simmons, the crowd continued their long walk down the red carpet. As the young starlets (and other people) advanced, Mel Brooks pulled Joan Crawford aside. “I’ve gotta say Joanie, I’ve got a bad feeling … Continue reading Werewolf 54: The Oscars (Day 2)
Seriously, how the heck did THAT get made?!?! Continue reading WTF, Pop Culture?
Arrowverse Review Index Legends of Tomorrow 3×11: “Here I Go Again”, and general speculation Aside from Legends of Tomorrow, all the Arrowverse shows, as well as Black Lightning, took the week off, so “This Week in the Arrowverse” will be … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 02/19/2018 – 02/25/2018: “Hedgehog Day”
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