For the past 36 hours, as Republican congressmen rally to discredit the Russia Investigation, we have been hearing them speak about a so-called ‘Secret Society’ within the FBI. This, combined with the ‘missing 50,000 texts’ from two FBI agents who … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Joins A Secret Society (for the greater good)
Your place to discuss American Crime Story Season 2: The Assassination of Gianni Versace. Continue reading American Crime Story S02E02
Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jan. 24 – Please welcome today’s contestants: – Eric, a pastor from Somerset, PA, who played a game show host and wants Alex’s job; – Del, a data scientist from San Francisco, CA, who trailed in … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jan. 24
January 24 is Carrie Coon’s birthday. She is a phenomenal actress. The Post Gone Girl Fargo Leftovers (my favorite) Have fun posting! Continue reading Night Thread for Carrie Coon (1/24)
Welcome to the 2017 Snubby Awards! I’m your host, Billy Crystal, and tonight (and all week) we’ll be looking at the best performances and films not nominated for an Oscar yesterday. We’ll also look at deserving films in three categories that … Continue reading 2017 Snubby Awards: The Nominations
Let’s talk X-Files! What sort of crazy conspiracy are our favorite FBI Agents up to today? Continue reading The X-Files Live Chat (Season 11, Episode 4)
Wow that picture is suggestive WHATCHA GONNA DO BROTHER WHEN MACHO MAN ARCHIE SAVAGE AND JUGHEAD “THE SERPENT” JONES RUN WILD ON YOUUUUUU well, last week, an FBI Agent that may or may not be a figment of Archie’s … Continue reading Riverdale S2E11 “Chapter Twenty-Four: The Wrestler” Liveblog
All is going as planned. In an effort to ease you in, you have stumbled onto nearly all of my clues (considering you seemingly broke down every word of the post, I shouldn’t be too surprised) and I’m excited to … Continue reading Werewolves 51: Cryptography Day Two
When you’re a kid and you watch movies, you aren’t sitting there thinking about how you will remember certain scenes, or characters, or whatever. You just watch the movie you like (or kind of like) 30 times and move on … Continue reading Future Legendary Performances
Based on Go Nagai’s Devilman manga and directed by Masaaki Yuasa, DEVILMAN crybaby premiered on Netflix earlier this month. It tells the story of a high schooler who attends a bacchanalian party that transforms him into a half-man/half-devil. He then … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (January 24th, 2018)
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 1.24.18
Howdy 2018! We are back with everybody’s favorite infrequently appearing but always entertaining and thoughtful podcast! Today’s topic is all about consent in light of recent sexual abuse and rape news that has been pouring out of Hollywood. We know … Continue reading Apply Topically Podcast: Consent Matters No Matter What
Good morning Comic Book Brethren – It’s time for another Comic Book Chat! Today’s topic – Your LCS – aka Your Local Comic Shop! In Pittsburgh, there are two comic book stores I like to visit. My local comic shop … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Your Local Comic Shop
The Clash were known as “the only band that matters.” But what was that supposed to mean, exactly? How can any band “matter” in the grand scheme of things? Were they supposed to have mattered because of their politics? Every … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: The Clash
On January 24, AD 41, Emperor Caligula of Rome was assassinated by a conspiracy involving the Praetorian Guard, senators, and equestrians (who would’ve been referred to by the far more stately term “knights” if this was the Middle Ages). Among … Continue reading The Caligula Day Thread 1/24
This year, Miracle Mile, the most romantic apocalyptic film ever made, turns 30 years old. A phone rings. A phone rings and you answer it, expecting a call. A wrong number. The person on the other line, you think, is pulling … Continue reading Miracle Mile: Review and Interview with Director Steve De Jarnatt.
What a busy stretch it’s been. I think we could all use a break from meaningful sporting events, in favor of All Star Sunday! Yes, once again the Pro Bowl and the NHL All Star Game are on the same … Continue reading Sports Corner: January 24, 2018
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: I can’t believe it’s been 97 weeks before it’s occurred to me … Continue reading The Book Nook
Hello! Welcome to the second episode of Video Game Science! A series in which we SCIENTIFICALLY examine old(er) less popular video games! This week I’m joined in the descent into the abyss by Wolfman Jew! And the subject of our experimentation … Continue reading Video Game Science: Work Time Fun!
Sit tight, we have a lot of stories to run down 1. School shooting in Tennessee…cue the GOP discussing mental health awareness ( as long as it doesn’t require Obamacare) and not stricter gun laws. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/one-dead-after-shooting-kentucky-high-school-multiple-victims-reported-n840171 2. Mueller wants to … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Post May Self Destruct
Time to reboot a game from the ol’ country! Those who’ve seen Whose Line is it Anyway should be familiar with this fun little improv game, but either way, here’s how we play it here: A person creates a sub-thread … Continue reading Scenes From a Hat
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