The month of August has us looking at a pretty exciting area that crosses into a lot of areas of fantasy. There are some specific things throughout it but others that can spread across many mediums and styles to talk … Continue reading 30 Day Fantasy Challenge Day 15: Faeries, Dwarves, Gnomes, and Elves
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? AI. If there … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (8/15)
Because it is MONDAY NIGHT and the GA INDICTMENTS ARE ABOUT TO HAPPEN but I HAVE TO GO WORK ON MY PART OF DINNER. So i’m typing slowly in the hopes that I can drag things out until the indictments … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is hitting refresh like a squirrel on meth
Even ninja master rats need to chill… Continue reading The Night Thread is Skipping Stones
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “Orion” (40) vs “The Unforgiven” (18)Match 2: “Enter Sandman” (48) vs. “Nothing Else Matters” (17)Match 3: “The Call of Ktulu” (43) vs. “Devil’s Dance” (4)Match 4: “Ride the … Continue reading Metallica Song Tournament: Round 2
Alex, son of a U.S. President, and Henry, Prince of Wales, can’t stand each other. When a public dispute causes scandal, they are forced to pretend they are friends. Red, White & Royal Blue blends the premise of a Hallmark … Continue reading LGBT Movies: Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
Hey everyone. Your friendly neighborhood Bones here. Hope you’ve had a good weekend. What games are you playing? What do you think of them? And a question: in honor of the first Armored Core game in a decade, what are … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Does the Robot
“This three-minute experimental short film is why I should be your next President.” Continue reading Ad Space – Political Ads Go Dada
Group 16 Results [spoiler] 68.75% Kamihime Project Behind the desolation 62.50% Alice Gear Aegis CS: concerto of simulatrix Valiant Universe 62.50% Akai Katana Scabbard tip 62.50% Skeleton Boomerang: Vampire Hunter Slimehouse Swing 56.25% Death’s Door Betty 56.25% Hatsune Miku: Colorful … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2021-2022: Group 18
Are there any narrative, artistic, funny, delicious, or weird videos around the web you want to share? Come chat about them here! Continue reading Weekly YouTube Thread (08/14/23)
Howl’s Moving Castle is our next foray into the world of Miyazaki. While pacifism is a theme throughout many of his works it takes center stage here. The pointless destruction of war forming the backdrop of Sophie’s quest to break … Continue reading The August 14th Day Thread
<B>MAKE MORE!!!</B> Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Mon 8/14/2023)
What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What did you do this weekend?
Slumber Party Panic Air Date: April 5, 2010 Coverage: Sir Guy Well, you gotta start somewhere, right? Slumber Party Panic was neither the pilot for Adventure Time nor was it the first regular series episode produced—it wasn’t even the first … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Slumber Party Panic” and “Trouble in Lumpy Space”
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: Classic Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & … Continue reading Triviacados: Monday, August 14, 2023
The month of August has us looking at a pretty exciting area that crosses into a lot of areas of fantasy. There are some specific things throughout it but others that can spread across many mediums and styles to talk … Continue reading 30 Day Fantasy Challenge Day 14: Trolls, Goblins, Ogres and Orcs!
By the pleasant lake the Sleepers lie,On Cadfan’s Way where the kestrels call;Though grim from The Grey King shadows fall,Yet singing the golden harp shall guideTo break their sleep and bid them ride. As the final battle between the Light … Continue reading Werewolf 212: The Dark Is Rising — Day Three
Mishmash of how US heat deaths are counted complicates efforts to keep people safe as Earth warms Even when it seems obvious that extreme heat was a factor, death certificates don’t always reflect the role it played. Experts say a … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Monitoring the Lettuce
Seems like the place to start for my first (non-emergency) Night Thread is my choice for the greatest movie ever made: Princess Mononoke. A tale that combines vengeance, empathy, greed and sacrifice in equal measure. Its main antagonist Lady Eboshi … Continue reading The August 13th Night Thread
Written by: Noni Di SpargementDirected by: James Kim “Yo, we’re also leg brokers.” Let me tell you, when I saw the plot summaries for episodes like this one, I was a bit worried – contemporary references have not traditionally gone … Continue reading Futurama, Season Ten, Episode Three, “How The West Was 1010001”
The weekend totals for August 11th through August 13th, 2023 estimates are in: 1 Barbie (WB) 4,178 theaters – Fri $10M (-38%) Sat $13.2M Sun $10.5M, 3-day $33.7M (-36%), Total $526.3M/Wk 4 2) Oppenheimer (Uni) 3,761 (+149) theaters, Fri $5.1M … Continue reading Weekend Box Office Totals For August 6th – 13th
