Re: a second latest discussion panel
You’re not an idiot mate, but this is where bbPress starts to struggle a bit – especially with no documentation.
You want to make a call to the Database directly via SQL (SQLECT * FROM blah blah blah), but thre is no quick fix. You can use the $bbdb class to connect to the database.
If your’e still struggling, do a hunt for $bbdb with here on google. Remember that search on this site su… has many inbuilt features that are not bugs 
