Supernatural: S13E06 – Tombstone
Join us for a discussion about Supernatural s13e06 “Tombstone”. Continue reading Supernatural: S13E06 – Tombstone
Jackie Chan Double Feature: ‘Project A’ and ‘Operation Condor’
Having somehow managed to go most of my life with seeing only a single Jackie Chan movie in its entirety, fate finally intervened to correct this error with the discovery of a 2-disc, 8-film DVD collection in the possession of … Continue reading Jackie Chan Double Feature: ‘Project A’ and ‘Operation Condor’
Parental Guidance November 18, 2017 – Hair
Hello moms, dads and all other child-raisers! Welcome to Parental Guidance, The Avocado’s weekly discussion thread for parents, caregivers, and those of us with decidedly too much responsibility . Each week I, Corn, or Miss Rim will suggest a particular … Continue reading Parental Guidance November 18, 2017 – Hair
Combine Two Movie Titles to Make a New One
Since we’re on a new site now, I thought it would be fun to revive the “Combine two movie titles to make a new one” game. For those that haven’t played/weren’t here when I last did it, the rules are … Continue reading Combine Two Movie Titles to Make a New One
Netflix is paying a serial rapist. Here’s how to complain.
How’s THAT for a clickbait title? Trigger warning going forward for discussion of rape. So Danny Masterson is accused of raping several women, apparently using a friend who dates those women to help entrap them. I won’t go into too … Continue reading Netflix is paying a serial rapist. Here’s how to complain.
Groucho Day Thread
Shitposting goes here. Continue reading Groucho Day Thread
What’s the Concept?! Is Free From the World in Eldorado
Welcome to What’s the Concept?! Every week, we take a look at a famous and influential rock concept album. This time up: Electric Light Orchestra’s 1974 classic, Eldorado. What’s the Concept?! The entire album is basically about a guy who … Continue reading What’s the Concept?! Is Free From the World in Eldorado
How We Got Here: The White House Horrors
Part Three in a series; see parts one and two. Once upon a time, John Mitchell had been Washington’s second-most powerful man. As Attorney General, his jowly, pipe-smoking visage embodied Richard Nixon’s version of “law and order,” a ruthless crackdown … Continue reading How We Got Here: The White House Horrors
Alias Grace: Episodes 1 – 3
Episode 1 Appropriately, for our first look at Sarah Gadon’s ridiculously skilled performance as Grace Marks, we get a miniature actor’s reel. In time with her narration of the different ways she has been described in the papers, she practices … Continue reading Alias Grace: Episodes 1 – 3
Black Books: Series 1, Episode 3 “Grapes of Wrath”
Bernard and Manny housesit for a friend and Fran goes on a date. Everything goes well. Streaming? How do? Black Books is available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, Vudu, and the Channel 4 site for those in the UK. This episode … Continue reading Black Books: Series 1, Episode 3 “Grapes of Wrath”
The Weekend Politics Thread Answers ‘What Is Art?’
♪ Splinter taught them to be ninja teens (He’s a radical rat!) Leonardo leads, Donatello does machines (That’s a fact, Jack!) Raphael is cool but crude (Gimme a break!) Michaelangelo is a party dude (Party!) ♪ — Teenage Ninja Mutant … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Answers ‘What Is Art?’
Justice League SPOIL SPORTS
Finally, the SUPER FRIENDS movie has arrived in theaters! After years of having just Superman movies, and then years of having just Batman movies, and then years of having Green Lantern in a movie but not Wonder Woman, we finally … Continue reading Justice League SPOIL SPORTS
Jane the Virgin: S04E06 “Chapter 70”
Yay! I finally get to post a writeup of an episode the night of its airing. Hopefully from here on out that’s how it’ll go. Chapter 70 started off teasing again about the soon to be death on the show, … Continue reading Jane the Virgin: S04E06 “Chapter 70”
Scott OT #8: Last Minute Replacement LN Thread Part II
Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season One Episode Three “Lord Snow” and Episode Four: “Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things”
I wrote these rewatches on the old site a few years ago, and now I’m posting them here. These recaps naturally contain spoilers. Episode title: Lord Snow Director: Brian Kirk Written by: David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Summary: Dany asserts … Continue reading Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season One Episode Three “Lord Snow” and Episode Four: “Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things”
Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season One Episode One “Winter is Coming” and Episode Two: “The Kingsroad”
I wrote these rewatches on the old site a few years ago, and now I’m posting them here. These recaps naturally contain spoilers. Episode title: Winter is Coming Director: Tim Van Patten Written by: David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Summary: North … Continue reading Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season One Episode One “Winter is Coming” and Episode Two: “The Kingsroad”
D&D, anyone?
The Hayes Code here! I have been a D&D fan for years, but I almost never get to play. It’s just so difficult to get an in-person group together (especially when you live in the hinterlands of Wisconsin!) It struck … Continue reading D&D, anyone?
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 6
It’s time for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, and I just remembered I needed to make this thread. Continue reading Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 6
Comment of the Week Scrambling Edition
Good news everyone! I didn’t forget to post the COTW this week! Bad news is, well, this is it. No witty comments about a ridiculous Internet holiday, just a simple space to share the noteworthy comments from the week. So … Continue reading Comment of the Week Scrambling Edition
Taylor Swift – Reputation
Taylor Swift just released a new album, and Taylor Swift is one of the more fun artists to discuss. You can discuss her transformation from “innocent,” girl-next-door singer songwriter to bratty pop diva, debate how self aware her lyrics are, … Continue reading Taylor Swift – Reputation
Artist Spotlight: Shakira – Her Hips Have Never Lied
Good morning Avocados and welcome to my second artist spotlight on this new website. If you haven’t read a M-AM Artist Spotlight before, I like to discuss a little history about the artist and/or my own personal connections to. From … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: Shakira – Her Hips Have Never Lied
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