Super Mario Cat Day Thread
Barglebargle bargle bargle! Continue reading Super Mario Cat Day Thread
The Monday Politics Thread Is Making Fetch Happen
It’s only fair since the president of the United States is apparently a Mean Girl now. As Trump’s trip to Asia winds up he’s going to be back in the US to tweet more of his teenage diary out to … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Making Fetch Happen
Tailgate Talk: Week Ten
Hi everyone. Welcome back to another edition of Tailgate Talk. Each week I recap some of the major games from the week before and preview the games next week. Feel free to talk about the games, off season antics, seasons … Continue reading Tailgate Talk: Week Ten
American Top 40 Flashback: November 10, 1973
The full chart from November 10, 1973 How’s the chart as a whole? Other than a string of variety-show-style pop in the top ten, it’s quite good. This chart marks a high point for funk, largely rooted in the southern … Continue reading American Top 40 Flashback: November 10, 1973
A small defense of Superman Night Thread (11/12)
(This is my first open thread, lets hope I don’t mess this up.) The Justice League film is coming out soon. I don’t know about anyone else but I have heard “Superman is lame” or “Superman is Stupid” a lot … Continue reading A small defense of Superman Night Thread (11/12)
Star Trek: Discovery S1E9: Into the Forest I Go
It wouldn’t be Star Trek without a hardass Admiral who doesn’t understand the realities out on the front lines, and a captain who disobeys orders because dammit, he gets results! Unfortunately, Lorca’s results are putting Lieutenant Stamets in danger. He’s … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery S1E9: Into the Forest I Go
Honor in Grand Illusion
One of the odder aspects of Jean Renoir’s Grand Illusion is its use of honor. One side is very respectful to the other, even if that side is nothing but disrespectful. The odd thing is that the villains are the … Continue reading Honor in Grand Illusion
The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Eleven, “Burns Verkaufen Der Kraftwerk”
In discussions about favourite Simpsons episodes, people tend to separate the purely funny episodes from the heartwarming ones. I would go even further and separate Simpsons episodes into three categories: pure comedy, heartwarming, and satirical – by way of example, … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Eleven, “Burns Verkaufen Der Kraftwerk”
DTV Double Feature: Death Race 2050 and Officer Downe
Sometimes you just want to watch some crap. Or at least, I do. I enjoy many experimental and artistic movies, insightful dramas about the human condition, yadda yadda yadda. Yet often I am too exhausted mentally or emotionally to commit … Continue reading DTV Double Feature: Death Race 2050 and Officer Downe
Sunday Food Thread Goes TV
This week the food thread asks the question, Who’s your favorite celebrity chef? is there one you love to watch but wouldn’t ever cook any of their recipes, one who you trust no matter what? Who can you not stand … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread Goes TV
Coolest Movie Villains
The handsome evil twin to Scott’s “Lamest Movie Villains” post a few days ago. Post Movie Villains that are just plain cool and that you love. My personal favorite movie villain is Roy Batty(played by Rutger Hauer) from Bladerunner. Roy … Continue reading Coolest Movie Villains
(Don’t Fear) The Day Thread
Today is the 70th birthday of Donald Roeser. If that name doesn’t sound familiar, it’s probably because he usually goes by his stage name, Buck Dharma. If that doesn’t sound familiar, you should know him as a founding member, guitarist, … Continue reading (Don’t Fear) The Day Thread
Steven Universe: S5E7 (actually S5E6 but shhhhh….) “Gemcation”
Discuss the episode that technically should have been discussed yesterday! Available on the CN app and website (for the weekend, at least). Continue reading Steven Universe: S5E7 (actually S5E6 but shhhhh….) “Gemcation”
Music: Make ’em Laugh, Make ’em Laugh, Make ’em Laugh.
So what songs make ya laugh? Out loud. It can be shocked, ironic, subtle, bitter, whatever. Just as long as it makes ya chuckle, bark, titter, guffaw. Anything. There are no rules. Except one: You gotta bring the funny. Here’s … Continue reading Music: Make ’em Laugh, Make ’em Laugh, Make ’em Laugh.
Supernatural: S13E05 – Advanced Thanatology
Hello there and welcome to the first official episode post for the Supernatural TV show here at the Avocado! My name is Princess 20-Sided Die (does best Blue Steel) I like muscle cars, flannel shirts and wise-ass anti-heroes with substance … Continue reading Supernatural: S13E05 – Advanced Thanatology
SNL: Season 43 Episode 5!
Tiffany Haddish will be hosting tonight’s episode for the first time, and Taylor Swift will be the musical guest. Let’s all watch together! Continue reading SNL: Season 43 Episode 5!
The Armistice Night Thread
Part One: Whoops, They Shot a Dude So, once upon a time, about a hundred years ago, Europe looked a lot differently than it does now. There were a couple of empires, a few countries we know of today didn’t … Continue reading The Armistice Night Thread
Jane the Virgin: S04E05 “Chapter 69” Review
Welcome back readers to my JtV reviews, and welcome back Lina to the show. I really love Diane Guerrero on the show and its always nice to give Jane some female bonding time. I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised … Continue reading Jane the Virgin: S04E05 “Chapter 69” Review
Supernatural – New thread and some housekeeping details
Hi there, and welcome to the new Supernatural space here on the Avocado! There hasn’t been one before now for a few reasons that I’d like to address here first, before you get to my first official post as it … Continue reading Supernatural – New thread and some housekeeping details
Pet Thread: Pets
Pets! Post pics! Talk about them! NOW. Continue reading Pet Thread: Pets
The College Football Thread Is Out of It’s Comfort Zone
Football, eh? Quarterbacks, linebackers, touchdowns, safeties, all that stuff. Marvellous. I see Alabama are kicking ass, TCU v Oklahoma looks tight…other stuff is happening/will happen/has happened. Thoughts? (Allison is indisposed this week. Normal service will resume next … Continue reading The College Football Thread Is Out of It’s Comfort Zone
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