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Our rewind of The Office's first season concludes with a future Oscar nominee pointing the show toward its destinyTV : TV Club
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Will country music be the savior of The Voice?TV : For Our Consideration
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How to score a TV show, according to Arrested Development’s David SchwartzTV : Expert Witness
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New comics releases include a high-profile Superman title and a musician’s return to comics
Books : Comics Panel
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White Zombie is the granddaddy of all zombie flicks
Film : Watch This
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My dad toured with Phil Collins
Music : Hear This
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“The Jock Jam” megamix inadvertently plays out ESPN’s inner tensions
Music : The Single File
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The PlayStation shooter Einhänder finds Zen in unexpected places
Games : The Gameological Society
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Mad Men offers a fun, fast-paced episode that brings everything to a head
TV : TV Club
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In Heat, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro face off—though not in the way audiences expected
Film : Scenic Routes
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Jukebox superhero: 26 songs about Superman
Music : Inventory
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Kanye West gets heavy with Yeezus
Music : MusicalWork Review
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Ayn Rand, @DadBoner, and David Cross: The A.V. Club recaps Just For Laughs 2013
Comedy : Recap
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Planet Terror pays gleeful tribute to B zombie movies
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- Watch a 30-plus minute medley of "Weird Al"'s polka parodies, because why not?
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- Get involved, Internet: Help build a bronze statue of Bob Dylan in his birthplace of Duluth, Minnesota
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- Watch Fred Armisen go record shopping
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