Let’s take a look at one of my favourite places in London: The sombre, haphazard, and very beautiful Abney Park Cemetery. Abney Park was the first arboretum to be combined with a cemetery in Europe, back in 1840. It started … Continue reading The Abney Park Cemetery Night Thread
The Avocado watches the Watchmen and discusses it here. Continue reading Wathcmen Watch: Episode 2 “Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship”
“Who Are You?” A new villain with an eye for all things that sparkle drops in on the city. Kate attempts to find a balance between her personal life and her new role as Gotham’s guardian. “In Plain Sight” Kara’s … Continue reading 10/27/19 Batwoman/Supergirl Live Chat
What are we to make of a movie like The Lighthouse? The longer you gaze into its depths, the murkier it appears. If it’s sense you want, look elsewhere. This is early period David Lynch territory, a smoky, rusty machine … Continue reading Movie Review: The Lighthouse
To me, one of the defining aspects of the show aging is its shift in tone. The animation, while always consciously rough and a little ugly, becomes cleaner; the pace of individual jokes becomes more casual; the plotting and sense … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Seven, Episode Twenty, “Bart On The Road”
The month of October wraps up with this new rundown at the box office, though we have a few more days in which some films will add a bit more coin heading into Halloween. It’s little surprise that after the … Continue reading Box Office: October 25-27
Mwa-ha-ha-ha-ha! It’s time for the Marble League’s scariest annual tradition: the Halloween Race! This is an elimination race where after founds rounds of racing, the lowest-scoring marble in the overall standings is fed to the spiders. Final podium position is … Continue reading Halloween Marble Race 2019
Arrowverse Review Index Batwoman 1×03: “Down, Down, Down”, Supergirl 5×03: “Blurred Lines”, The Flash 6×03: “Dead Man Running”, and Arrow 8×02: “Welcome to Hong Kong” reviews Welcome, everyone, to a week of wonderful new adventures in the Arrowverse! Batwoman got … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 10/21/2019 – 10/27/2019: “Horny For Batman”
In the game franchise Dead Space, an alien plague reanimates dead bodies and reshapes them into horrifying, twisted zombie-mutants called Necromorphs that can only be stopped by cutting off their limbs. The Thing-esque monsters come in many different flavours across … Continue reading The Necromorph Day Thread (October 27, 2019)
T’was the Sunday before Halloween… Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sun 10/27/2019)
I put together a youtube playlist of some of my favorite songs about food. Some are really just about food, some may be using it as a metaphor, either way I dig it! What sort of food songs do you … Continue reading The Sunday Food Thread Sings for its Supper 10/27
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 Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, October 27, 2019
I’m back with another Night Thread on a horror movie that I loved. This time it’s Midsommar! Basic premise: A group of friends travel to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its mid-summer festival but things soon take a … Continue reading NIGHT THREAD OF MIDSOMMAR (10/26)
Tonight Chance the Rapper is pulling double duty as host and musical guest on SNL! This will be his second time hosting and his fourth appearance. And tonight in the SNL Vintage time slot we have the SNL Halloween … Continue reading Saturday Night Live Season 45 Episode 4
What time is it? Adventure Werewolf Time! You are humble citizens of Ooo that have received a spooky invite to a mysterious party at a castle on a mountain. As everyone arrives and states the mystery name on their invite, … Continue reading Werewolf 106: The Creeps
Here you go, you masochists. Please use spoiler tags and denote which episode the spoiler is for, thank you. Continue reading Bojack Horseman Season 6 Discussion
Filling in for Ard, who’s having computer troubles, to create the Axel discussion space. Sorry, I’m not qualified to actually write a header for this, but have fun, everyone! Continue reading The Axel: Skate Canada
Is there anything your pet is supposed to be able to do but just . . . doesn’t? Continue reading The Pet Thread Can’t be Bothered
Welcome to Colour Outside the Lines, The Avocado’s weekly discussion space for people of colour. Thread Rules We ask that only those who identify as people of color participate in this discussion. White Avocados, while valued members of this community, … Continue reading Colour Outside the Lines #12: Defaults
In which we salute the superlative kid’s show Eerie Indiana! The early-nineties series created by José Rivera and Karl Schaefer, with Gremlins‘ own Joe Dante serving as creative consultant and occasional director. For those unfamiliar, the series revolves around Marshall Teller, a teenager whose family moves to the … Continue reading The Day Thread is the Center of Weirdness for the Entire Planet
Spend Saturday with Snoopy and Lucy Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sat 10/26/2019)
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