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  • 1. Peter Finch, Network (1976)

    Inventory “No time for rhetoric”: 18 instances of characters straying from their prepared remarks

    The A.V. Club's weekly list.

    January 17, 2011 | 12:00am -

  • feature Screen queens for the rain king: How Counting Crows' Adam Duritz shaped the careers of the women he sang about

    Mining the Counting Crows’ back catalog for advice on an acting career.

    August 18, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • capitol building

    feature We don't negotiate with tourists: The A.V. Club's guide to the city guides of Madison

    Our city offers so much more than impaired bicycle rickshaw drivers and colorful chairs.

    July 19, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Crosstalk Assessing our baseball teams' chances for success, or just not being so embarrassing

    It's the All-Star break, and that means at least one Chicago team is completely out of their division race.

    July 13, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Insert mural here: 5 Rogers Park underpasses most sorely in need of high-color help

    Can art support 20 tons of steel? If you live in the 49th Ward, absolutely.

    July 12, 2010 | 12:00pm -

  • Crosstalk The proposed airport liquor carts: Much-needed escape or perpetual spring break?

    Chicago's airports need more booze like Chicagoans need another drink, but is that really a good thing?

    July 9, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • lebron

    feature Chicago Bulls offseason preview: LeBron to the Bulls makes too much sense

    Meet the likely, inevitable new face of Chicago basketball.

    June 18, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • yakuza bruce lamont

    Interview Bruce Lamont of Yakuza on colliding sax and metal

    “Heavy sounds, Eastern sounds, art-metal, this part, that part—I don’t hear it anymore. It’s all the same thing.”

    June 15, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Ronaldo World Cup soccer win lose cheat

    Blog ¡GOOOOOOOOOL!: Your World Cup guide to your new favorite soccer team

    What you don’t know about what your World Cup allegiance says about you.

    June 11, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Michael Barrett punches A.J. Pierznski.

    Crosstalk The Crosstown Classic: Why should anyone care about the Cubs playing the Sox?

    When the Cubs play the Sox, is anyone really a winner?

    June 10, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Low living in high places: scaling great heights for morally ambiguous reasons

    The A.V. Club's guide to elevated escapades, mid-altitude mischief, and top-floor tomfoolery.

    June 3, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Blog Stanley Cup Finals Preview: You better believe the Blackhawks are going to win

    There is no reason to think otherwise.

    May 27, 2010 | 1:15pm -

  • u2 tour cancel postpone

    Newswire U2 postpones 2010 North American tour

    Your assimilation into the U2 mothership will have to wait a while.

    May 25, 2010 | 11:00am -

  • the dead weather chicago secret show

    Blog Why Saturday’s "secret" Dead Weather concert isn't as radical as it seems

    Shh, it's a secret. Don’t tell anyone about the show. Seriously.

    May 20, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Our town, their billboard: 8 great moments in Chicago naming-rights history

    You can buy a lot of civic pride for $1.4 million, or you can upgrade your front court.

    May 12, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Crosstalk Is Walmart in Chicago a bad thing, or the worst thing?

    Can falling prices ruin our fair city?

    April 21, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Blog Dark Lord Day: the worst way to sell the best booze

    See you in Munster, unfortunately.

    April 20, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Blackhawks vs. Bulls: Which bandwagon should you jump on?

    There’s a time for hockey and a time for basketball. This is one of those times.

    April 16, 2010 | 11:00am -

  • Record Store Day Chicago

    feature For those about to (buy) rock: 4 fallen record stores worth remembering

    The A.V. Club skips the new arrivals and heads straight to the clearance rack.

    April 16, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Chicago Humanities Festival announces 2010 fall program, explores body

    Fall series to examine the physical element of cerebral endeavors.

    April 14, 2010 | 2:15pm -

  • Blog Why the long-overdue CTA train tracker isn’t all that overdue

    It’s no substitute for reliable, uncompromised transit, but we'll take it.

    April 13, 2010 | 1:50pm -

  • Talkin' Baseball Our Twins nightmares are about to come true

    They were less despicable when they were merely a nuisance.

    April 9, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • feature Hank's back pages: the lesser works of Henry Rollins

    The low-profile treasures of a high-profile man.

    April 5, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Talkin' Baseball Sox vs. Cubs: Which Chicago baseball team will be the bigger embarrassment?

    Two A.V. Club writers—one a Cubs fan and one a Sox fan—explain why they're preparing for the worst.

    March 18, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Jock Itch Cold steel and ass-kicking: The Blackhawks are going all the way

    The A.V. Club’s extremely bold, extremely premature NHL playoffs preview.

    March 11, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Barack Obama

    Blog Yes they can: 6 Chicagoans fit to manage Obama's social-media accounts

    Change we can retweet.

    February 24, 2010 | 12:00am -

  • Cap'n Jazz

    feature Cap’n Jazz formally announces tour, reissue

    Tickets already on sale for July 17 show at Bottom Lounge.

    February 16, 2010 | 2:35pm -

  • feature CTA moves forward with rail-car upgrade

    Germophobes, rejoice!

    February 11, 2010 | 1:05pm -

  • feature One Sweet (Valentine’s) Day: The A.V. Club's 4-step guide to wooing a pop princess

    Love takes time, but wooing takes money. Lots and lots of money.

    February 11, 2010 | 12:00am -

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