While we’ll talk about the actual score of a movie later in this challenge, early on we want to talk about the use of songs. These can be tricky things as sometimes when used in certain ways, can really date a … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Day 3: Best Use Of A Song In A Movie
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be paying a debt of gratitude to the history of Animal Crossing. … Continue reading Franchise Festival #94: Animal Crossing
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post your results (as a … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, July 3, 2020
Here’s some new music! A list from Consequence of Sound below: — A.A. Williams – Forever Blue — ABBA – ABBA: The Studio Albums — Angeles – Hell on High Heels — Attraktors – Attraktors — Az Izz – Dopeliss … Continue reading Friday New Music 7/3
Hey Politicadoes, please enjoy your last views of the lovely Black Hills of South Dakota before another stupid Trump display sets them on fire: And take some time to appreciate the idea of the United States of America, if not … Continue reading The Explosive Friday Politics Thread
“WILDFIRE!!” started life as a Vocaloid song by Circrush, a collaboration between artists Circus-P and Crusher-P. The version posted above is a cover by JubyPhonic, aka Juliet Simmons, a voice actress who works mainly in anime dubs who also records … Continue reading The July 2nd Night Thread Is A Pyromaniac And Your Veins Are Full Of Gas
Well, well, well, what have we here? An episode that has dinner parties, country manors, butlers, poison, and a double fake or three? Sounds like comfort food to your Faithful Author in These Troubled Times (TM)! The Setup: Dick Abernethie, … Continue reading Poirot (Classic): S10E03 “After the Funeral”
Tonight, twelve of Canada’s fiercest queens sashay into the werkroom and size each other up as they compete for the Canada’s Drag Race crown. Continue reading Canada’s Drag Race Season 1: Episode 1 Discussion Thread
Welcome to the month of DIVING! This free update launches/launched on July 3rd! Just in time as AC Fatigue is setting in… Here’s a thread filled with Avocado Friend Codes. And here’s the thread for turnip prices and hot items. … Continue reading Animal Crossing: July 2020
Hard Time Trigger Warning: This post does discuss suicide. The A-Story: O’Brien serve out a prison sentence for 20 years, all in his mind. On returning to DS9, he struggles to reintegrate into his “old” life. Oh yeah, this is another … Continue reading You Talking Trek to Me?
While we await the results for Never Worked Together Nicolas Cage Cage Match: The Final Four , let’s start the long weekend with the nominations for Denzel Washington. Winner of 2 Academy Awards, 3 Golden Globes, 1 Tony, and 17 … Continue reading Denzel: The Nominations
It’s the second of July and we have two Presidents remaining! Who will be able to hold their head high as the Avocado’s Favorite President on the 4th of July? Continue reading The Avocado’s Favorite American President – FINALS!
Here are today’s very well-qualified contestants: Emma, a user experience librarian from Illinois, did her master’s paper on Jeopardy!; Jay, a senior research engineer from Georgia, memorized the entire first edition of Trivial Pursuit; and James, a professional sports gambler … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jul. 2 (encore from Jun. 3, 2019)
Peacock Brave New World Based on Aldous Huxley’s groundbreaking novel, Brave New World imagines a utopian society that has achieved peace and stability through the prohibition of monogamy, privacy, money, family, and history itself. As citizens of New London, Bernard Marx and Lenina … Continue reading July 2020 TV Preview – Peacock, Disney+ and HBO Max (There’s Too Many Shows But Also We Are Running Out Of Shows)
Pouring in. That’s what I did. I did not walk, I did not drive, I did not do anything else to arrive at this place. I simply fell into where I needed to be. I didn’t realize it at first, … Continue reading Werewolves 126: Katabasis
Finally, a Battle Royale! No, Wait! Two. TwO. TWO Battle Royales! The CageMaster’s three biggest Action Hits and his Master Performance battled it out for the past four days, going back and forth for the lead. And in the end, … Continue reading Cage Match: The Final Four
Andy Daly is one of my favourite comedians. As well as his peerless Comedy Central show Review, you will probably seen him pop up in one of your favourite shows: Eastbound & Down, Black-ish, Silicon Valley, Brooklyn 99, the Good … Continue reading The Andy Daly Day Thread (July 2)
It’s a Tiffany Thursday at the Strip Club Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 7/2/2020)
We’re back with our second day of the movie challenge and we’re going to make this a bit more complicated for some. What sequel is better than the original – but with the caveat that you can’t use Star Wars or Star Trek … Continue reading 30 Day Film Challenge Day 2: A Sequel Better Than The Original
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As I’ve long said going back to the earliest days online doing this, one cannot live on anime alone. And compared to twenty years ago, there’s so much more content out there now and … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Morning Politocadoes! President Trump discussed mask policy in an interview with Fox Business News. The President lied that he was in ‘all in on masks’, preferred masks to social distancing measures, and that he wore a black one the other … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Looks Like The Lone Ranger
