98th Academy Awards Live Thread
Show starts at 4:00 PM PST/7:00 PM EST on ABC. Please keep discussions here very civil and have fun watching the Oscars with your fellow Avocado members. Continue reading 98th Academy Awards Live Thread
The biggest awards ceremony in movies, focused primarily on English language and especially American fare
Show starts at 4:00 PM PST/7:00 PM EST on ABC. Please keep discussions here very civil and have fun watching the Oscars with your fellow Avocado members. Continue reading 98th Academy Awards Live Thread
This Sunday marks the end of yet another awards season. The lead-up to the Oscars has been a curiously staid affair (you know there’s not much happening when so much hay gets made of something as unremarkable as Timothee Chalamet’s … Continue reading The Road to the 98th Oscars Part 2: Predicting the Winners
Hello everyone, Lamb here continuing our annual tradition of the Snubby Awards. As always, credit to the original organizer of these awards, the legendary Cookie Monster. To recap the point of the Snubbies, it’s an award show for the best … Continue reading Avocado’s 2025 Snubby Awards: The Snubmissions
Welcome to The Avocado’s annual Academy Award nominations live discussion thread! It promises to be another exciting morning, with Sinners, One Battle After Another, Hamnet, Marty Supreme, and Frankenstein among the films aiming to be this year’s most-nominated. You can catch up … Continue reading 98th Academy Award Nominations LIVE Discussion Thread
Thursday morning at 8:30 EST, Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman will announce the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards. 2025 was a big year for Hollywood, with the domestic market continuing to rebuild from the one-two punch of the Covid … Continue reading The Road to the 98th Oscars Part 1: Predicting the Nominees
Welcome to The Avocado’s live-chat for the 97th Oscars, held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. The show begins at 7 PM Eastern / 4 PM Pacific, preceded by an official red carpet show at 6:30 PM Eastern / … Continue reading The 97th Academy Awards: Live-Chat
It’s finally upon us! The 97th Academy Awards! Hollywood will descend upon the Dolby Theatre tomorrow night, and it’s likely to be the most exciting Oscars night in years for Academy obsessives like yours truly. This season has had few … Continue reading The Road to the 97th Oscars Part 2: Predicting the Winners
Welcome to The Avocado’s annual Academy Award nominations live discussion thread! It promises to be another exciting morning, with Dune: Part Two, Wicked, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, and The Brutalist among the films aiming to be this year’s most-nominated. You can catch up before the … Continue reading 97th Academy Award Nominations LIVE Discussion Thread
Yet again, the Oscar nominations are bearing down on us amidst significant upheaval in the film industry (and I don’t mean the appointment of Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as “Special Ambassadors” to Hollywood, presumably to revive the … Continue reading The Road to the 97th Oscars Part 1: Predicting the Nominees
Show starts at 4:00 PM PST/7:00 PM EST on ABC. Please keep discussions here very civil and have fun watching the Oscars with your fellow Avocado members. Continue reading 96th Academy Awards Live Thread
There’s no easy way to say this: we’ve reached the end of the 2023-2024 awards season. Yes, tomorrow night is the big one, the last hurrah, the nerd Super Bowl, the 96th Academy Awards. Before you start to fret though, … Continue reading The Road to the 96th Oscars Part 2: Predicting the Winners
A new year, a new Oscars. With just under three weeks to go until Hollywood’s biggest night, many of you are looking forward to catching up with some of the year’s greatest films, and also a couple others. But where … Continue reading The 2024 Academy Awards Viewing Guide
Hello everyone, Lamb here continuing our attempt to keep the Snubby Awards going without their original moderator on this site, the highly respected Cookie Monster. To recap the point of the Snubbies, it’s an award show for the best films … Continue reading Avocado’s Snubby Awards, 2023: Submissions
Welcome to The Avocado’s annual Academy Award nominations live discussion thread! It promises to be another exciting morning, with Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon, Oppenheimer, and Poor Things among the films aiming to be this year’s most-nominated. You can catch up … Continue reading 96th Academy Award Nominations LIVE Discussion Thread
Happy Oscar Nominations Eve! Twelve months have flown by, and Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid will be making the big announcement on Tuesday morning at 8:30 AM ET. It’s been an exceptionally odd year for film, with runaway successes (and … Continue reading The Road to the 96th Oscars Part 1: Nomination Predictions
I always feel I have to defend this movie because it had the gall to beat out popular favorite Raging Bull for Best Picture. But Ordinary People is a great film which deserved to win Best Picture. It is beautifully … Continue reading 4/21 Ordinary People Night Thread
Show starts at 5:00 PM PST/8:00 PM EST on ABC. Please keep discussions here very civil and have fun watching the Oscars with your fellow Avocado members. Continue reading 95th Academy Awards Live Thread
Well Avocadoans, we’ve arrived at two important milestones in this year’s Oscars race: firstly, the Oscars air this Sunday! More importantly, though, after three years Covid has finally made its way to Barad-dûr and your pal Mordor is not a … Continue reading The Road to the 95th Oscars Part 2: Predicting the Winners
Welcome to Oscar Week! Fans of cinema are lining up to root for the year’s biggest hits, and the Avocado Oscar Pool is in full swing as always. As always, a number of great movies are mingling with some stinkers, … Continue reading The Avocado Predicts the 2023 Academy Awards
The Awards! The Winners! The Surprises! The Fashion! Watch along with us, by going to, for the first time ever, YOUTUBE to watch the Screen Actors Guild Awards tonight at 8 PM Eastern / 5 PM Pacific. The link is: … Continue reading The SAG Awards Watch Along Party
A new year, a new Oscars. With just under three weeks to go until Hollywood’s biggest night, many of you are looking forward to catching up with some of the year’s greatest films, and also a couple others. But where … Continue reading 2023 Academy Awards Viewing Guide