In the not-too-distant future of 8 PM ET tonight, the Mad Scientists from Mystery Science Theater 3000, aka “The Mads,” aka Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff, will mercilessly mock another unsuspecting b-movie. Tonight, it’s the 1961 Italian sci-fi cheapie Battle … Continue reading The Mads Are Back Riff-Along Thread
The Swamp Thing – Volume 1 Becoming (2021) Writer – Ram V Artist – Mike Perkins After reading The Many Deaths of Lailla Starr, I decided to check out other stories written by Ram V,and I decided on The Swamp … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Swamp Thing Volume 1 – Becoming (2021)
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 08/09/2022
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or pansexual, trans, queer, questioning, … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Princess Desparia and Billy on the Street hold hands and address the group. “Hopefully you realize by now we are really Spinnerella and Netossa.” “Netossa? What can you do?” asks someone near the back. “Well, I’m a great baker, my … Continue reading WW189: She-Wolf & The Princesses of Prowler — Day Five
This is a safe space: a space for women+ to come together as we are. All of our wants, needs, thoughts, feelings, experiences, losses, successes etc. are welcome. We are here to support each other during trying times and grief, … Continue reading The Tuesday Women+ Thread Is Grateful
Welcome to the Musicals Thread, the Avocado’s space for anything and everything related to musical theatre! Every month I’ll post a discussion prompt, but please feel free to comment on other topics, from new discoveries to old favorites. If you … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Dream Season)
Cornershop: still got it. Continue reading The August 9th is Under Canon
It’s that last month of Summer, so you know what that means, it’s almost Fall! Yes, folks, Summer is just about done and with the upcoming Fall season we might finally be out of this drought of worthwhile games. It … Continue reading New Game Releases 08/09/22 – 08/15/22
Hey folks! Here again is a space for people to talk about how you’re keeping active, plans to do so, or other matters related to all manners of health and fitness. Continue reading Health and Fitness Thread: 9 August 2022
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading The Creative Endeavors Thread Cuts Little Mustard
There’s an old quote, generally attributed to Mark Twain, that “history doesn’t repeat itself but sometimes it rhymes.” That nostrum seems especially appropriate on August 9, 2022. This marks the 48th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation, which seems singularly appropriate … Continue reading History Thread: The Watergate Scorecard
For the month of August, we’re going to be focusing on the world of action movies and that means going through a lot of very different elements of it. The prompts this month were worked on by Mr. Ixolite, Brick … Continue reading 30 Day Action Movie Challenge Day 9: Best Martial Arts Films
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? In some ways, … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (8/9)
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Clickable / Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Never thought I’d quote “Overboard” (with Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, not the remake) in the PT, but here we are. The shit has met the fan. The rubber has met the road. Choose your cliche. The Idiot has been … Continue reading It’s a helluva day at sea, folks.
It’s been a year since I last did a rewatch, ending Phase Three with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now that the Infinity Saga is over and Thanos has turned to dust, our surviving heroes have moved on… with various degrees … Continue reading Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Four Re-Watch. What If…? Part Three
So I recently stumbled upon a trove of Onion headlines that I whipped up 4-5 years ago when they had open applications. A few were pretty dumb but the rest are perfectly cromulent. Read through, pick one you like, and … Continue reading The Night Thread Is Living In the Past! 8/8/2022
We are almost to the finish line. Talk about the penultimate episode here. Continue reading Better Call Saul – S6E12 – “Waterworks”
Maeve and Bernard attack Charlotte’s tower. Stubbs and Frankie search for her father. Charlotte decides it’s time for transcendence, while the Man in Black reverts to type. Continue reading Westworld Season 4 Episode 7 Discussion
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