Episodes 3 & 4 (“Reboot” and “Malware”) of VisionQuest premiered on Disney+ last night. The series is a follow-up to WandaVision and Agatha All Along, starring Paul Bettany as Vision, James Spader as Ultron, and Ruaridh Mollica as Tommy Shephard. … Continue reading VisionQuest Episodes 3-4 Thread
Episode #091: Hellboy Almost Colossus and Other Stories The world’s greatest paranormal investigator is back for our Halloween episode with a real trick-or-treat grab bag of adventures. First, Hellboy finds himself caught in a war between two homunculi “brothers” with … Continue reading The Iron Age of Comics
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! New Tani Yuuki EP! I haven’t listened to it yet, beyond this song, but it’s cute! And the video is delightful. And, as always… What have you been watching/reading/playing/eating/listening to … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (October 21, 2026)
This month I’ll be featuring some of the songs from my “Falloween” playlist, which currently has 518 songs. I listen to it most of the month, so I do hear all the songs several times, but I realize this isn’t … Continue reading The 10/21 Day Thread is Bewitched
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 need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 21-OCT-2026
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. This week’s prompt: It’s … Continue reading The Book Nook is a Mockery
Wednesday is upon us all yet again! It’s Halloween 🎃 season, keep it spooky Continue reading Wednesday Politics Thread!
Welcome to the final installment of our D’Angelo miniseries. And this is the one that ties everything together. #1: Voodoo With the release of his debut album, Brown Sugar, D’Angelo became a star in the music world. But it would … Continue reading The Night Thread Reviews the Albums of D’Angelo: #1
Here are today’s contestants: – Jim Snaza, a marketing manager from Chicago, Illinois; – Amy Treber, a barista and editor originally from Indianapolis, Indiana; and – Anthony Cantor, a television & podcast producer from Toronto, Ontario. Anthony is a one-day champ with winnings of $37,200. Jeopardy! INSIDE MISSOULA // OCCUPATIONS // TV THEME SONGS // NEW TO THE OED // MEET THE PRESS // THEY OVERLAPPED?! DD1 – $800 – NEW TO THE OED – 2026 feels a little late for this slogan meaning “Ireland forever!” to get included, but, well, Oxford’s in England after all (Amy lost $1,000.) Scores … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue. Oct. 20
Things are temporarily looking up for Philadelphia! Continue reading The 10/20 Hockey Thread Defies the Odds
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 10/20/2026
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, demi- or asexual, intersex, non-binary, genderfluid, or any other sexual or gender minority, so … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
How’s it going? Continue reading Writing Discussion Thread Talks Injury
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… Olivier Assayas. Highly recommended: Carlos (non-film), … Continue reading Director Profile: Olivier Assayas
This is gonna be a long one. Where to even begin? After a relatively quiet offseason last year, the NBA once again figured out how to be the league where the offseason, speculation, and theorizing is somehow the most exciting … Continue reading An Idiot’s 2026 NBA Preview
This month I’ll be featuring some of the songs from my “Falloween” playlist, which currently has 518 songs. I listen to it most of the month, so I do hear all the songs several times, but I realize this isn’t … Continue reading The 10/20 Day Thread Has a Sugar Rush
Top Releases: Final Fantasy Resonance (PC/PS5/Switch/Switch 2/Series X|S) – Releases Oct. 22nd Developed by: Square Enix/LancarsePublished by: Square Enix Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (Switch 2) – Releases Oct. 22nd Developed by: Nintendo EPDPublished by: Nintendo Call of Duty: Modern Warfare … Continue reading New Game Releaes 10/20/26 – 10/26/26
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 health and fitness. Continue reading Health and Fitness Thread: 20 October 2026
