The Comic Strip Club (Mon 5/13/2019)
Onomatopoeia day at the Strip Club! Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Mon 5/13/2019)
Doctor Who (Classic): S07E03 “The Ambassadors of Death”
Season 7 Directed by Timothy Combe Written by Malcolm Hulke After last week’s standout serial, we head into the back half of this season with another seven-episode story. It was also a serial that ended in a way that would typically … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S07E03 “The Ambassadors of Death”
NBC Fall 2019-20 Schedule Revealed
NBC has set their main schedule for the fall and it’s one where some are wondering how they’re a top-rated network with some of the decisions made. With Manifest doing so well, making the second season a midseason debut? Overall, … Continue reading NBC Fall 2019-20 Schedule Revealed
Fox Fall 2019-20 Schedule Revealed
Fox is undergoing a lot of changes as they move forward as a part of Disney and they’ve now set their fall 2019 schedule. It’s a surprising one in that because of the WWE SmackDown Live inclusion, the Friday night … Continue reading Fox Fall 2019-20 Schedule Revealed
What Did You Do This Weekend?
I’d like to imagine that someone, somewhere looking something to watch with their mom on Mother’s Day found Darren Aronofsky’s mother! on Amazon and decided to play it, having no idea what the movie is really about. What did you do teekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?
The Gardening Thread Blooms
Come show off your green thumb, Avocados! Garden vicariously through others! Or just start your week off right by looking at pretty growing things. Mantis ootheca watch, day 7: Optional discussion topic: No topic this week. If you have ideas … Continue reading The Gardening Thread Blooms
Triviacados: Monday, May 13, 2019
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: Monday, May 13, 2019
Analyzing the 2019 Israeli Election: The Government
The following article is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or would prefer not to, a summary has been provided further down. Additionally, feel free to discuss or ask questions in the comments, being mindful of … Continue reading Analyzing the 2019 Israeli Election: The Government
The Monday Politics Thread Votes for Alfred E. Neuman
The only sad thing about this story is that Buttgieg didn’t know who Alfred E. Neuman is, though he did kind of manage to make it snarky in return by calling it a “generational thing.” (Although honestly, how the shit … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Votes for Alfred E. Neuman
Werewolf 92: Survivor — Day One
“Welcome to Survivor: The Reckoning!” Jeff Probst smiles maniacally as the returning players look around the beach uncertainly. “Wanna know what you’re playing for? One of you will win ten million dollars and save your soul. The others will be … Continue reading Werewolf 92: Survivor — Day One
Ma Beagle Night thread
Everyone’s favorite loving mom who also happens to be a bank robber. Continue reading Ma Beagle Night thread
Bob’s Burgers S09E22: “Yes Without My Zeke” (Updated with review)
Hey everyone, trying something a little different for the finale this week, and posting this thread with the Season 9 Summation as soon as the episode finishes, Eastern Time. I’ll add in my review once I finish it, probably around … Continue reading Bob’s Burgers S09E22: “Yes Without My Zeke” (Updated with review)
Game of Thrones S8E5: Cleganebowl?
Do we want it? Do we not? The show runners care naught. The truly important questions are: Who’s going to have Littlefinger’s teleportation device tonight? Is Chekhov’s Dorne going to turn the tide at the last minute after being name-dropped … Continue reading Game of Thrones S8E5: Cleganebowl?
5/12/19 Supergirl Live Chat
“Red Dawn” Kara comes face to face with Red Daughter and the two engage in an epic battle. Determined to find a way to extract the Harun-El, Lena turns to an unlikely source for help – Lillian Luthor. Meanwhile, Alex … Continue reading 5/12/19 Supergirl Live Chat
That’s Edutainment: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (1985)
Welcome back to That’s Edutainment, which looks at educational video games of the past and whether they hold up today. Previous entries can be found here. Today’s column considers Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, a geography-based adventure game published by Brøderbund … Continue reading That’s Edutainment: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (1985)
The Simpsons, Season Six, Episode Twenty-One, “The PTA Disbands!”
It’s been noted before that The Simpsons’ satire is less about specific problems (like how The Wire is a brutal point-by-point takedown of structural flaws in the Baltimore police, school, and newspaper systems) and more about general principles. This, I … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Six, Episode Twenty-One, “The PTA Disbands!”
Box Office: May 10-12
While there was some chance that Avengers: Endgame might fall to the second place slot this weekend it managed to eke out a win. The film brought in $63 million domestic to bring it to $723 million. That has it surpassing Black … Continue reading Box Office: May 10-12
Best Sandwich Tournament – Final Eight
Historians will write of this day. “Twas a day like no other,” they’ll write, for it was the day you knocked out heavy hitters such as Reuben, French Dip, Pulled Pork, and Banh Mi. Joining them in ignominy are the … Continue reading Best Sandwich Tournament – Final Eight
This Week In The Arrowverse: 05/06/2019 – 05/12/2019: “Gary Green Is All The Man We Need”
Arrowverse Review Index Supergirl 4×20: “Will the Real Miss Tessmacher Please Stand Up?”, Arrow 7×21: “Living Proof”, The Flash 5×21: “The Girl with the Red Lightning”, and Legends of Tomorrow 4×14: “Nip/Stuck” reviews This week in the Arrowverse, Gary Green … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 05/06/2019 – 05/12/2019: “Gary Green Is All The Man We Need”
Life on the Home Front: UK Civilian Life During World War II – Part 1
On the 3rd of September, 1939, the United Kingdom and France officially declared war on Germany, prompted by the German invasion of Poland two days prior. For many in the UK and Western Europe, this is traditionally seen as the … Continue reading Life on the Home Front: UK Civilian Life During World War II – Part 1
The Day Thread is for Mother (5/12)
Mother… millennia in exile… searching…. Finally you call me home. These fine words were spoken a scant two years ago by Steppenwolf, a character who was serious about honoring mothers. He is a man who takes Mother’s Day seriously. Disrespect … Continue reading The Day Thread is for Mother (5/12)
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