Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Spawn #300 Todd MacFarlane celebrates a landmark milestone today with the release of Spawn #300. I pre-ordered my copy weeks ago. We will look back at Al Simmons and … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Spawn #300
Recently, talking head Lara Spencer mocked Prince George for taking ballet. After the theatre community called her out on it, the bully made a hasty apology. Today, I would like to celebrate the men who dance. Have you heard of … Continue reading Day Thread 9/4: Here’s to the men who dance!
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 09.04.2019
Back to School day at the Strip Club Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Wed 9/4/2019)
Welcome to the Avocado Music Club, each week a new album will be discussed based on a massive pile of suggestions made by ourselves. Listen to new music or revisit an old favorite and discuss anything you wish related to … Continue reading Avocado Music Club #22: Ulver – Perdition City
My Husband Won’t Fit is a Japanese live-action romantic drama about a young married couple who cannot consummate their marriage due to a physical incompatibility. The series follows the couple as they try to fix the problem and start a … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 4th, 2019)
Welcome to a special NFL Kickoff Week edition of Sports Corner. (Boy, that is a bland anniversary logo.) Today. I will make a few predictions. With the arrival of reviewable pass interference calls, no one will have any idea what … Continue reading Sports Corner – September 4, 2019
The Worst Cover Song Tournament has resumed after the long holiday weekend. We bid farewell to American Pie and early front runner Dancing in the Streets. Some facts about Round 3: Song that Received the Most Votes Behind Blue Eyes by Limp Bizkit … Continue reading Worst Cover Song Semifinals
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 recommended discussion: books that are less than the sum of their parts. Are there … Continue reading The Book Nook
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 Note: *regular member Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Giselle is a romantic ballet first performed in 1841, but is also a given name of French origin, derived from the Germanic gisil, or “Bright Pledge”. If your name is Giselle, this thread is for you. Famous Giselle’s include Giselle … Continue reading The Giselle Night Thread (September 3, 2019)
Symbiote Spider-Man #5 Peter David – Writer Greg Land – Artist Mysterio and Spider-Man fight on top of the train, Mysterio’s dagger-like fingers trying to swipe and slash at the Wall-Crawler. The killing blow is just within reach for the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Symbiote Spider-Man #5 (of 5)
I brought this up in the Seriousness Thread, but I know we’ve got some Southeastern Avocados who will be affected by the storm (even if it doesn’t make direct landfall). If that’s you, check in here, rant a bit if … Continue reading Hurricane Dorian Check-In Thread
Before we get started this thread is dedicated to the memory of Terrence Dicks who died yesterday (September First, 2019) at age 84. He was a great writer and script editor and he will be missed. The Master. The Doctor’s … Continue reading Weekly Who #7 Ranks The Masters
Welcome to the late second edition of Late to the Party, a Hound-pitched idea where every week someone posts about an older piece of media they just watched for the first time. Lamb Dance started off last week and here’s the … Continue reading Late To The Party: Show Boat (1929)
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread –09/03/2019
Hey y’all. As you may or may not have known, I have a radio show on CHIRP Radio, a little indie station out of Chicago. We’ve been digital-only for 7 years at chirpradio.org (and on our mobile app, which you … Continue reading Jaye Tyler’s Radio Show – Request Thread: 9/3/2019
Greetings, Avocadoans! It’s time once again for The Avocado’s 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 … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Well, NBC…this all seems just fine. Perfect Harmony When former Princeton music professor Arthur Cochran unexpectedly stumbles into choir practice at a small-town church, he finds a group of singers that are out of tune in more ways than one. … Continue reading 2019 Fall TV Preview – NBC (Yeah. I’m Sure We Were All Truly Clamoring for a Bone Collector Show.)
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. Each week (or so) I will post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to. This is also … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Get a Boost)
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