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This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Number Four: The Boys of Dungeon Lane. WHY IT’S GREAT: Great songs and production courtesy of Andrew … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #4
It’s July 2026. For the first time in over two decades, we have new music from the band New Radicals. Let’s listen, shall we? Yes – somehow, the movie Sex Purge is the thing that brought the band out of … Continue reading The Day Thread Listens to New New Radicals
The NBC Mystery Movie was a weekly series that debuted in 1971. Airing on Sunday nights, it rotated four ninety minute per episode TV shows, including Columbo. There was also a Wednesday night version for a while with different shows, … Continue reading The NBC Mystery Movie Day Thread for 8/14
The header photo is a promotional pic from the British cop show Line of Duty. It continues the long tradition of promotional materials for British crime procedurals which have a house style: members of the cast put Very Serious Expressions … Continue reading The Day Thread Puts On Its Game Face And Looks Directly Into the Camera (11/13)
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: Flowers In The Dirt WHY IT’S GREAT: Strong songs, good production, good band. May … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #6
Today is a little difficult! But it’s okay. Because I have the Day Thread! And &TEAM! And SHINee! And, most recently, TOMORROW X TOGETHER! So, that gives me a lot of joy and love, making even difficult days better. It … Continue reading The 8/11 Day Thread is Okay
Sometimes an album doesn’t really do anything for me the first time I listen to it. And then I listen again, and it suddenly clicks. SHINee’s Atmos is not one of those albums. The first time I heard it, I … Continue reading The 8/10 Day Thread is an Anti Believer
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: McCartney II. WHY IT’S GREAT: It’s an album made almost entirely of Paul solo … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #8
I wouldn’t want to face him in a 90s rap battle, let me tell ya… Continue reading It’s Buddy’s Day Thread!
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Pedro Almodóvar classic, Volver. It was a international arthouse success and Penelope Cruz gained her first Oscar nomination for her performance (Best Actress; she lost to Helen Mirren for The Queen). Pedro … Continue reading The Day Thread Celebrates “Volver” at 20
Actor Ella Raines was born on this day in 1920. She starred in several film noirs, such as Phantom Lady and Impact, but also worked in other genres, including comedies (notably Preston Sturges’ Hail the Conquering Hero), westerns and thrillers. … Continue reading The 8/6 Day Thread of Ella Raines
Key is super cool. I love his music. I love his style. I love his attitude. I just think he’s cool. Maybe you’ll like him too! If you’re interested in some awesome 80’s synth pop I recommend you check him … Continue reading The 8/5 Day Thread is Killer
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: Press To Play. WHY IT’S GREAT: Hear me out! A lot of fans hate … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #10
Bom dia, boa tarde, e boa noite, meus ‘Cados! This is the Brazilian Gringo (aka Ice Cream Planet) and today, I wanted to discuss Língua Brasileira de Sinais (aka Libras), otherwise known as Brazilian Sign Language. the origins of Libras … Continue reading The Day Thread Learns Libras (Brazilian Sign Language)
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: Red Rose Speedway, Paul McCartney and Wings. This is where we begin getting into … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #12
I actually woke up prepared to apologize for missing the 7/30 Open Thread I signed up for, but it turns out I signed up for 7/31, so go me! But also, I’ve got nothing. So here you go, a brief … Continue reading A Purrrrrfect Day Thread (7/31/26)
“Shhhhhh!!!!” Continue reading The Day Thread has “the plan”
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: Back To The Egg, Wings. WHY IT’S AVERAGE: One of my favorites because it’s … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #14
This is part of a series of mini-reviews of Paul McCartney’s studio albums, ranked worst to best. (Don’t worry; I’ll keep them short.) Next in line: Venus and Mars, Wings. WHY IT’S AVERAGE: It followed Band on the Run and … Continue reading The Day Thread Ranks Paul McCartney’s Albums: #16
“As long as you remember it, things will be okay.” Continue reading Day Thread
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