Season 1 Episode 5 of the Franchise Festival podcast is now online at the Franchise Festival website and all major podcast aggregators (Google Play, Pocket Casts, iTunes, Stitcher, and more). The newest installment covers the dungeons, tools, and bosses of … Continue reading Franchise Festival Podcast: Season 1 Episode 5
Welcome to the Book Nook! This is the weekly thread for Avocados to discuss books we’re currently reading, recommendations, genre, and serious literary criticism. This week’s optional discussion topic: cookbooks. Many cookbooks have personal stories or history. Food writing is … Continue reading The Book Nook
Well, after a total of 133 nominations, here we are with the top 64 going head-to-head. Many worthy competitors have already disappeared from existence inside a warp bubble anomaly, but those who are left represent the best of the best … Continue reading Remember Me: The Best Non-Recurring Character in Star Trek–Round of 64
Good morn, everyone. Hope you’re all doing well. As we all try to get through this crisis, it’s important to remember those of us who are unable to stay at home. Healthcare workers and essential workers risk their lives for … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Supports Frontline Workers
Time travel, it turns out, is not fun. Adelaida has a 15-minute head start on the rest of you, since the Searsgate is calibrated to keep the time tunnel a fixed length. She’s thrown out the other side into a … Continue reading Werewolves 120: Adelaida’s Planet – The End
Today is Peter Capaldi’s birthday. He will always be the Twelfth Doctor to me. Have a wonderful night! Continue reading The Twelfth Doctor Night Thread (4/14)
Hello everyone! This thread is for parents and educators and education – adjacent discussions during this pandemic. I’ll try to post on Monday. ( I am a day late this week.) Here is where we can discuss what’s working, what’s … Continue reading Home and Distance Learning: Week 4
Talk about it here. Continue reading 4.14 Trump Covid-19 Press Conference
Night passes. You can see the Moon through the boarded-up windows of the Neptune Shoals Community Center. It’s not subject to the same Sun-filtering the Earth is, and is almost as bright as what passes for day in this strange … Continue reading Werewolves 120: Adelaida’s Planet – Day 10
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 04/14/2020
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or pansexual, trans, queer, questioning, … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
We’re very near the end now! Things will no doubt get even more heated as only a handful of dishes remain in play. At this point it seems extremely likely that a classic Cantonese-American dish will win out, but it’s … Continue reading Best Chinese Food Quarterfinals!
I had talked about this some in the Politics Thread and it didn’t feel like it fit in there well enough and more in a health/food/wellness kind of area. While we’re still likely not at the peak of the first … Continue reading Preparing For COVID-19 Wave 2
Vote for your favorite director as the top 64 duke it out to see who can claim to be the Avocado’s favorite film director! Continue reading The Avocado’s Favorite Film Director – ROUND 2!
I’ve been trapped in this apartment for weeks. Time has no meaning. My previous life is but a fleeting dream. Fuck it. Time to get married. In the below comment thread, nominate who I should marry. You can nominate a … Continue reading Tournament of Ill-Advised Marriage
“While running an errand in Little Columbia, Stan is confronted by his hidden past.” Welcome to the 17th season of American Dad! Steve needs his library card laminated, or as Francine calls it ” his douchey liberty card” Stan … Continue reading “100 Years A Solid Fool” American Dad S17E01
In this look at Superman’s FIRST big-budget cinematic revival, find out if the Man of Steel can overcome his greatest foe to date: existential angst! Continue reading The Discount Spinner Rack: SUPERMAN RETURNS (2006)
Here are today’s contestants as round two of the College Championship continues: Joe, a junior at Hendrix, plays 7 country music-inspired instruments; Londyn, a sophomore at U. of Mississippi, will be studying in Morocco; and Nibir, a sophomore at U. … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Apr. 14 – College Championship day seven
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. I post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to, but you are always more than welcome to … Continue reading Musicals Thread (At Home)
(full playoff standings can always be found here) Now we get to the eliminations. We have 1,047 songs in this tournament; they have been broken up into 22 groups of either 48 or 47. For the group stage, vote for … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1996-2000: Group 17
Today’s prompt: your favorite film about unconventional dreamers. Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (4/14)
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