New Batman Costume teased by director Matt Reeves
Get a look at that Pattinson jawline! Continue reading New Batman Costume teased by director Matt Reeves
Star Trek Picard – Episode 4 Spoiler Space
Star Trek: Picard is a television program that features Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Talk about the things that have happened on it here. Continue reading Star Trek Picard – Episode 4 Spoiler Space
The Women+ Thread Doesn’t Know What Its Doing
Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: ☮ As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. ☮ Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Doesn’t Know What Its Doing
Trailer Talk: Wes Anderson dispatches his latest film The French Dispatch July 24
Featuring an ensemble cast that would take take up a block of the screen to write, The French Dispatch premiers July 24th. And no crying down in the comments. Continue reading Trailer Talk: Wes Anderson dispatches his latest film The French Dispatch July 24
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Feb. 13
Let’s meet today’s contestants: Brooke, a lawyer from Ontario, now knows not to road trip with lovers of bad music; Meaghan, a transformation analyst from Virginia, has a national championship in men’s rowing; and Josh, a software engineer from New … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Feb. 13
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1990-1995: Top 128 (Part 3 of 4)
Now it’s time for the knockout rounds. We’ll be single-elimination from here on out. You can see the bracket (with results!) here The top 128 will run from the 11th through the 14th, 32 songs a day. Groups will no … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1990-1995: Top 128 (Part 3 of 4)
Millennial Malaise End: The Matrix Sequels
In Which Our Watch Has Ended In 2003 there was nothing as culturally all consuming as The Matrix franchise. Four years after the original burst into the cinematic world a whole universe had popped up around it. For you see The Matrix was not … Continue reading Millennial Malaise End: The Matrix Sequels
The “Letters” Day Thread (2/13)
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 is a musical written by Dave Malloy that ran Off Broadway in various incarnations starting in 2012, and on Broadway from 2016-2017. It is based on a 70 page excerpt from War … Continue reading The “Letters” Day Thread (2/13)
The Comic Strip Club (Thur 2/13/2020 )
‘Twas the post before Valentine’s Day … Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 2/13/2020 )
Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! This coming week of new shows brings us to the latest week of regular TV and a number of premieres. I look forward to getting way too many suggestions about good shows to check … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Survivor 40 – Winners At War – Episode 1
Hello! Here’s a thread for Survivor’s premier last night – I don’t know if anyone watches and it’s worth doing threads but let’s find out! Since the episode aired last night – there will likely be Spoilers in the conversation Continue reading Survivor 40 – Winners At War – Episode 1
Weekly Games Thread #2 is Charging Admission
Happy Thursday, folks. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is an aspect of a game that you would like to see turned into a theme park attraction? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Charging Admission
The Weekly Music Thread Wants to Be Your Valentine
Let’s discuss any and all music here. Got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing your … Continue reading The Weekly Music Thread Wants to Be Your Valentine
The Thursday Politics Thread Still Has Too Many Candidates
Morning Politocadoes! The results of the NH primary have put the progressive side of the party squarely in the front of the race. With Sanders in the lead, he stands to shape the race going forward. Nipping at his heels … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Still Has Too Many Candidates
Triviacados: Thursday, February 13, 2020
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 / X Wrong Answers Quiz Note: Some people … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, February 13, 2020
Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Episode 1: The Red Serpent
Spartacus: Blood and Sand starts bad. Very bad. It’s a little hard to remember the first three to four episodes after four seasons, two Spartacuses, plus a decade on since it first aired, but Spartacus—especially its pilot—seemed like it was … Continue reading Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Episode 1: The Red Serpent
Shadow of the Batgirl Night Thread
Shadow of the Batgirl was released on Tuesday February 4, 2020. Here is the solicitation for the young adult graphic novel – Cassandra Cain, teenage assassin, isn’t exactly Batgirl material…not yet, at least. But with Batgirl missing from Gotham City, … Continue reading Shadow of the Batgirl Night Thread
Riverdale S4E13 “Chapter Seventy: The Ides of March” Live Thread
“Worried about what the future may hold for him after high school, Archie seeks advice from an unlikely source; Veronica begins to spiral after learning some devastating news about someone close to her.” Continue reading Riverdale S4E13 “Chapter Seventy: The Ides of March” Live Thread
Sex & Relationships 02/12/2020
Your weekly thread to talk about sex and intimacy and relationships and whatever else you feel like sharing on that subject. I’m busy. Let’s go for a good reliable quickie [topic]. Prompt: music that gets you in the mood Continue reading Sex & Relationships 02/12/2020
A Series of Accidents #5: God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
A Series of Accidents is an ongoing project about the books of Kurt Vonnegut. You can read previous entries here. In the chronology of Vonnegut novels, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, sits nestled uncomfortably between the author’s two most famous … Continue reading A Series of Accidents #5: God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Werewolf 116: Watership Down, Day 3
Efrafa is a big warren, a good deal bigger than the Down. The whole warren is organized to conceal its existence. The holes are all hidden and the Owsla have every rabbit in the place under orders. You can’t call … Continue reading Werewolf 116: Watership Down, Day 3
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