These fellers have brought me so much joy throughout the years. Formed in Iowa of all places, but they were smart enough to get the heck out of there and over to San Francisco in the late 80s. To give … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
It’s probably a good sign we’re deep in Classic territory when multiple iconic moments from the show pop up in the one episode – here, we have “Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic”, “It can be two things”, … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Ten, “Flaming Moe’s”
Hello tv fans. One of the things I am most excited about with this new move it that the ability to organize threads gives us a real chance for tv club to take off. Over on Disqus, threads got buried … Continue reading A New and Improved TV Section
I’m thinking back over all the food threads I’ve started in the AV Club After Dark and realized I’ve not yet devoted a thread to our mascot. The new site must be just the occasion I was waiting for. I … Continue reading Long Live the New Flesh! Sunday Food Thread. 11/5/2017
Tartuffe is a play about a religious conman in the 16th century, written by Moliere. He takes over a family, and while Orgon, the head of the household is trying to get Tartuffe to marry his young daughter Mariane, Tartuffe … Continue reading Scene Dissections: Tartuffe’s Bait and Switch
Hey there! As a sort of trial run post for me, I thought I’d shine a light onto one of my favorite short films of the past few years. It’s about an astronaut, or at least most of an astronaut. … Continue reading Movies: Somewhere, our limbs lost in the distance.
It’s Sunday! I hope everyone is able to enjoy themselves today. Lazy Sundays are the best! If you can, take today to relax and recharge. Most importantly, be good to yourself. Have a wonderful day! Continue reading Lazy Sunday Day Thread (11/5)
Hello Everyone! This is the place to post pictures of the animals that you love. Animal pictures always brighten my day. HAVE FUN POSTING! Continue reading Pet Picture Thread
Summer, 1979. Paul McCartney is in his home studio in Scotland, perhaps depressed, admittedly discouraged. His musical group isn’t working out the way he’d like. Their last album hasn’t been well received by the critics. Perhaps it’s time to move … Continue reading Album Spotlight: Paul McCartney – McCartney II
Here’s the discussion place for tonight’s episode of SNL hosted by Larry David, and with musical guest Miley Cyrus. Reminder: it’s live coast to coast! Continue reading SNL Season 43 Episode 4
A big thank you to Aranaktu for believing in my dream of a monorail themed thread and photoshopping frames to make it happen. Continue reading Maiden Voyage Night Thread: 11/04/17
The Adkins Diet is a podcast devoted to watching and discussing every movie featuring prolific actor/martial artist Scott Adkins. This month is New-vember, where we are watching the newest releases featuring Scott Adkins. Savage Dog comes out on DVD … Continue reading The Adkins Diet Ep. 6 – Savage Dog
Many people (fine, like me and one other guy) have asked for a sports thread today to reflect on the recent and upcoming college football happenings, so here you go! Speaking of go, GO/GEAUX TIGERS! Continue reading Sports Saturday (11/4)
Hey folks! Welcome to the first AVoCADo GamesCast-ing call of the new site! We’re going to record the next episode of the GamesCast next weekend, on the 11th or 12th of November, and we’d love for you to participate. For … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #29
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Chitty Chat. Here, I will discuss a particular pop culture topic with a fellow Avocado. This week, Immortan Scott and I will be talking about Moral Orel, and how the series didn’t get dark, … Continue reading Moral Orel Was Always Dark
Since we’re on a new site now, I thought it would be fun to revive the “Combine two movie titles to make a new one” game. For those that haven’t played/weren’t here when I last did it, the rules are … Continue reading Combine Two Movie Titles to Make a New One
A recap of Season 1 Episode 1 of Black Books ‘Cooking The Books’. Continue reading Black Books: Series 1, Episode 1 “Cooking The Books”
THIS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT WITH GUITAR! KNOW YOUR RIGHTS ALL THREE OF ‘EM YOU HAVE THE RIGHT NOT TO LOSE THREADS WRITING IS A TASK UNLESS IT WAS DONE BY A SHITPOSTER OR A STRIDEMOTHER YOU HAVE THE … Continue reading Day Thread: 11/04/2017
Welcome to How We Got Here, what I hope to be a regular Avocado feature chronicling how historical events shaped our current political and cultural climates. I hope you enjoy and please leave any feedback you’d care to share. – … Continue reading How We Got Here: The Ervin Hearings, Watergate and the 24 Hour News Cycle
The long Norwegian night falls, and the auroras dance in the sky while synthesizers play soft minor chords in the forest. You all return to the log cabins, modern apartments, or bus stops where you sleep. When morning comes, you … Continue reading Werewolf 44 – The Snowman II: Harry Hole’s Month Off – Day 2
I officially welcome you to the grand opening of our new site. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you all so much for supporting this project and I hope that we make this place a home that lasts us a long while. … Continue reading The Official Grand Opening of The-Avocado
