Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop cul….*runs into the thread screaming* AFTER 12 YEARS WE’RE GETTING SEASON 3 OF FROM ME TO YOU!!! This is not a drill! I repeat, KIMI NI TODOKE SEASON 3!!! *catches breath* … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (September 6, 2023)
You may or may not remember when I posted my rather rambling Artist Spotlight about Bonnie Pink back in 2016…or my even more rambling one in 2017. But you are probably more likely to remember her from whenever I post … Continue reading Bonnie Pink Infinity Day Thread
Welcome to the Avocado Music Club, each week a new album will be discussed based on a massive pile of suggestions made by ourselves. Listen to new music or revisit an old favorite and discuss anything you wish related to … Continue reading Avocado Music Club #221: SACRED PAWS – Run Around the Sun
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 06-SEP-2023
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 & … Continue reading Triviacados: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Welcome back to your monthly report of game news, where I do my best to compile everything into one convenient ad-free place, so you don’t have to worry about the pesky cracks that info can fall through at other publications! … Continue reading Game News Roundup: August 2023
For the month of September, we’re going to be focusing on the world of animation and that means going through a lot of very different elements of it. Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! To get this day underway, … Continue reading 30 Day Animation Rebooted Challenge Day 6: Dogs!
Welcome to the Book Nook! The weekly thread for all book nerds on The Avocado. This is the place to talk about books you’re currently reading, discuss genres, ask for recommendations, and post serious literary criticism. Posting pictures is fine … Continue reading The Book Nook Demands Change (9/6)
In today’s rapidly changing world, political issues seem to dominate every facet of our lives. Whether we’re scrolling through social media, watching the news, or chatting with friends and family, it’s impossible to escape the current political discourse. While politics … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Was Replaced by AI
Cabrales is a blue cheese made by dairy farmers in Asturias, Spain and aged in the mountains of the Picos de Europa national park. This cheese can be made from pure, unpasteurized cow’s milk or blended in the traditional manner … Continue reading The Cabrales Cheese Night Thread (September 5, 2023)
Before this, did you really know what live was? In 4th place, “Bonita Applebum”! In 3rd place, “I Left My Wallet in El Segundo”! In 2nd place, “Scenario” (BY A TIEBREAKER)! And your pick for the best A Tribe Called … Continue reading A Tribe Called Quest Song Tournament: Results!
One of the series that the Disney+ service announced in the realm of Star Wars previously is the Ahsoka project, which will feature Rosario Dawson in the lead as she reprises the role from The Mandalorian. From what we know so far … Continue reading Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 1 Episode 4 Discussion
Strange Horror #1 Tuesday Night at the Avocado is when I normally post my comic book reviews but tonight, I’d like to take the opportunity to present to you some information on an upcoming comic book from writer Gary Scott … Continue reading Comic Book Spotlight – Strange Horror
Are you ready to die in the cleansing apocalypse? When “Suns and Lovers” is about suns, it’s really boring. When it’s about lovers, it’s mildly irritating at worst, and gripping at best. In its defense, the episode knows that—it expends … Continue reading The Wonders I’ve Seen: 3×02, “Suns and Lovers”
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 09/05/2023
What This Thread is for: – talk about what you’re writing – share what you’re writing, if you’re comfortable with that (and if you want or don’t want feedback, please indicate that also) – talk about the writing process and … Continue reading Writing Discussion Thread
NBC The Irrational The Irrational follows world-renowned professor of behavioral science Alec Mercer as he lends his unique expertise on an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations. His insight and unconventional approach to understanding human behavior … Continue reading September 2023 TV Preview
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Mississippi Will Soon Have Its First Out LGBTQ+ Legislator A Judge Has Tossed a Lawsuit Trying to Block a Sorority from Admitting a … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… François Truffaut. Highly recommended: Les Mistons … Continue reading Director Profile: François Truffaut
It’s time for group play! We have 2,990 songs this time, in 24-song groups. That means 125 groups! Slightly more than last time with only half the years. For the group stage, vote for as many songs as you like! … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 34
