Pod People 12.11.17
Featured podcasts this week are MBMBAM, Risk, The Heart, and Judge John Hodgman. Continue reading Pod People 12.11.17
What Books Should Scott Read Next?
I’ve got one book left in my pile, so it’s time for another book poll!! Here’s the rules: 1.) Upvote the ones you want me to read. 2.) The top five vote-getters get added to my pile. 3.) No write-ins. … Continue reading What Books Should Scott Read Next?
Lo-Fi Hi-Fives: Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti- House Arrest
(Note: This video is missing the last three songs) “I’m Davey Jones, enjoy the music!” Welcome to the second installment of Lo-Fi Hi-Fives, an examination of music produced outside of the traditional studio system. Today: Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti’s arresting … Continue reading Lo-Fi Hi-Fives: Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti- House Arrest
Songs by the Letter: Your Top “G” Songs
Post your Top 25 (or however many you feel like) songs that start with the letter G here. Ranked or unranked, it’s not important. Just go with what feels right to you. Personally, I limit my own list to … Continue reading Songs by the Letter: Your Top “G” Songs
A Snowy Weekly Games Thread
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What are your biggest gaming disappointments of 2017? Continue reading A Snowy Weekly Games Thread
Box Office: December 8 – 10, 2017
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (from Box Office Mojo) Coco Justice League Wonder The Disaster Artist Thor: Ragnarok Things were quiet in this, the last Porg™-free weekend of our lives. The Disaster Artist extended to an additional 821 theaters for a … Continue reading Box Office: December 8 – 10, 2017
The Pits: Best in Music 2017
Editor’s Note: Feel free to post as long or short a list as you would like below, but please keep your lists contained to these posts and do not open up your own or fill up the OT with them. … Continue reading The Pits: Best in Music 2017
Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season Four Episode One “Two Swords” and Episode Two “The Lion and the Rose”
I posted these rewatches on the old site, and am now reposting them here. The night is dark and full of spoilers Episode title: Two Swords Director: D.B. Weiss Written by: David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Summary: Tywin has the … Continue reading Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season Four Episode One “Two Swords” and Episode Two “The Lion and the Rose”
Before Capes Were Cool #3: The Fantastic Four (1994, unreleased)
There was no surefire formula for comic book movie success in the 20th century, but Superman: The Movie, which we discussed last week, makes it look pretty straightforward, right? You take your superheroes from the page and put them right … Continue reading Before Capes Were Cool #3: The Fantastic Four (1994, unreleased)
Day Thread: Worst Christmas Song/Album That You Love
I realized while undergoing enforced listening to Christmas music all day yesterday that Christmas songs go back a long way. I mean, do we ever listen to Bing Crosby or Burl Ives at any other time of year? I suspect … Continue reading Day Thread: Worst Christmas Song/Album That You Love
Golden Globes nominations discussion
Television Television drama “The Crown” “Game of Thrones” “The Handmaid’s Tale” “Stranger Things” “This Is Us” Television series, musical or comedy “Black-ish” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” “Master of None” “Smilf” “Will & Grace” Television limited series or motion picture made … Continue reading Golden Globes nominations discussion
The Monday Politics Thread is Late
Clearly, I blame the Democrats. Happy Monday and happy posting fellow Politicados. Remember to be kind, flag for rule breaking and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. If you have any issues or get stuck in the word filter contact your nearest … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Late
Tell Us About Your Weekend!
Howdy, friends! In the spirit of my “How was your weekend?” weekly thread I used to post every week under the AV Club’s “Weekend Box Office” newswire (as an alternative to AV Club’s own “Tell Us About Your Pop Culture … Continue reading Tell Us About Your Weekend!
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: S3E14 “Stump Day” / “Holiday Special”
It’s a little late, but why don’t I give us a place to talk about the newest pair of Star episodes? Both are centered around Mewni’s version of Decemberween, Stump Day! TO THE STUMP! Continue reading Star vs. the Forces of Evil: S3E14 “Stump Day” / “Holiday Special”
Infinity Inc. Night Thread
Good evening everybody! I’m going back to the 1980s DC COMICS well for tonight’s Night Thread. Subject: Infinity Inc. Infinity, Inc. is a superhero team that was founded by the children and successors of the Justice Society. Their original membership included Brainwave, Jr., Fury, Jade, Northwind, Nuklon, Obsidian, Silver … Continue reading Infinity Inc. Night Thread
“Bleakening” Bob’s Burgers S8 E6 & E7
Bob’s Burgers Season 8 Episode 6 & 7 Bleakening Grade: B+ The Bleaken is coming duh nuh nuh hold on to your horn… Pretty catchy. He got nude he got super nude The songs were on point even if the plot … Continue reading “Bleakening” Bob’s Burgers S8 E6 & E7
The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Fifteen, “Homer Alone”
It’s common – and I’m fully guilty of this – to forget Marge Simpson. Marge is mainly remembered as the boring nagging square, which a) ignores how funny the show could make her squarishness (“It must be exciting to make … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Fifteen, “Homer Alone”
Werewolf 47: THE THING – Day 6
Each day that ticked by brought Peg Grumpkowski closer to getting out of this godforsaken landscape. Each night she did her best to keep people safe, taking matters into her own hands as needed, but there was still so much … Continue reading Werewolf 47: THE THING – Day 6
Hannibal: S03E05 “Contorno”
“How will you feel when I’m gone?” “Alive.” Now, things are moving. “Contorno” feels like pure progress – there are no flashbacks and little talk. This episode would be relief even without the savage beating that closes it. We’ll get … Continue reading Hannibal: S03E05 “Contorno”
Sunday FunDAY Thread (12/10)
Make this Sunday a Fun Day! Have fun posting!!! Continue reading Sunday FunDAY Thread (12/10)
Sunday Food Thread 12/10: Food in Film
What’s your favorite food scene in a movie? Food plays a central role in some films, Babette’s Feast comes to mind for me because it’s the film where the food, and cinematography of it, really stood out in my mind. Of … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 12/10: Food in Film
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