What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: With E3 over and done, what games do you plan to buy in the next six months? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Looks to the Future
Some musicians had a hardscrabble upbringing. They were basically nobody and had nothing to work with but their talent and perseverence, and maybe an early mentor or a pushy stage mother. Their story is about surviving the pressures of poverty … Continue reading When Will Melania’s Album Drop? Carla Bruni Artist Spotlight
Today would have been the 76th birthday of Roger Ebert, one of my personal heroes and a huge influence on how I analyze films. This quote genuinely changed the way I watched movies: “When you ask a friend if Hellboy is … Continue reading Scott OT #92: Roger Ebert Day Thread (6/18)
You know the one… where Jesus praises the rich, shits on the poor and takes children away from their parents. It’s in there, I know it is, somewhere near the back. Okay, everyone open their Cruz approved Nu Bible to … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Quotes a Bible Verse
It’s PRIDE month and I’d like to focus on celebrating the best depictions of LGBT kids. You don’t just become gay the first time you have gay sex. Many kids spend their childhood and teen years knowing there is something … Continue reading Good Depictions of LGBT Kids in Media
I’m still in shock from yesterday, México won, I’m astonished. The German team didn’t look that well and México even wasted some really good chances. In the other matches, Costa Rica didn’t play well either and fell to an incredible … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Day 5, Los Canaleros Are Just Happy to Be Here
Once again, Happy Fathers’ Day… night, to you all. I’m wishing a lot of love to everyone here. A peaceful night, and a good Monday. Please stay safe. The night is dark… but full of warmth and love. Continue reading THE FATHERS’ NIGHT THREAD
William’s family life outside the park is revealed. Maeve receives encouragement in her darkest hour. Bernard and Elsie part ways. Teddy makes a difficult choice. Continue reading Westworld S02E09 Review: “Vanishing Point”
The year is 2018. The recovery following the Great Recession has been uneven, and retail outlets are under constant threat from online sales. They’re fighting back as best they can – coupons, sales, BOPIS – but one store has gone … Continue reading Werewolves 64 Signups: Sears
The Bludgeon Brothers (Harper and Rowan) (c) vs. Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson Tag team match for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship 2 Ember Moon vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Becky Lynch vs. Natalya vs. Lana vs. … Continue reading WWE Money In The Bank 2018 Live Thread
As far as I know, the only person still thinking about clip shows in the year 2018 is Dan Harmon, and he’s more interested in parodying the various setups for clip shows than in ever delivering the real deal. Nobody … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Four, Episode Eighteen, “So It’s Come To This: A Simpsons Clip Show”
Lena returns to the series as Magica De Spell makes her long-awaited debut. Continue reading DuckTales, Season 1, Episode 14, “Jaw$”
The “Is it a sandwich” debate is fun and has its place, but that place isn’t here today, if it’s a sandwich to you it’s fair game to talk about it here. Sandwiches come in all shapes and sizes and … Continue reading Have a Sandwich! Food Thread 6/17
To all our American Avocadoans — especially those who have offspring themselves — I want to wish a warm and Happy Fathers’ Day. To those who are not American, who don’t have a father, or whose father may be otherwise … Continue reading THE FATHERS’ DAY THREAD
Revolver, the Beatles’ seventh album, is their greatest overall achievement and the dividing line between their Early and Late periods of work. (You could also say it’s the peak of their Middle period if you wanted to divide their career … Continue reading Album Spotlight: The Beatles—Revolver
France did what they had to do and won (they also had some help from modern tech), Argentina showed an incredible lack of ideas against a strong Icelandic wall, Perú dominated their game but Denmark had one and made it … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Day 4, Sí Se Puede
Had to throw this one together quickly, so apologies for another Game of Thrones-inspired one, this one a modification of the Night’s Watch oath applied to the shitposters of the Night Thread. The Night Thread gathers, and now my watch … Continue reading Scott OT #91: The Night Thread Oath (6/16)
I’ve been told that it’s impossible to be angry at a fictional character. I don’t think that’s true. I think if you intake enough good media, you are going to have emotions about the characters you run into. I could’ve … Continue reading What Fictional Character Makes You Angry?
In which Archer discovers the concept of chronology. Perhaps inspired by too many smartasses asking about Archer’s willfully anachronistic timeline, Danger Island has fairly beaten viewers about the head with its historical accuracy – the Messerchmitt is new, the German … Continue reading Archer S9 E8 “A Discovery”
Lawrence Jacoby’s fascination with the Pacific islands was well known, so nobody was surprised when he left a note that said “gone to Hawai’i, back soon” on the door of his office. They were suspicious that he left two such notes. … Continue reading Wrapped in Plastic Day 6: The trail narrows, Diane.
It’s time for another round of Muppet Casting, where we take a famous movie and ask, if Jim Henson’s Muppets made their own version of it (in the vein of The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island), which Muppets … Continue reading Muppet Casting: Indiana Jones
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