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TV Club : Teen Wolf “Ice Pick”

Someone is killing all the virgins in town. There's no shame in paying for it if it's a matter of life and death, Stiles!

June 17, 2013 | 11:30pm -
Newswire R.I.P. Bernie Sahlins, co-founder of The Second City

He was 90.

June 17, 2013 | 12:17pm -
TV Club : Family Tree “Welcome To America”

Tom arrives in L.A. and meets Fred Willard, which may be a little richer dose of America than even most Americans would want to deal with.

June 16, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : The Killing “Head Shots”

The murder investigation is moving slowly, but that doesn't mean there's not a lot going on.

June 16, 2013 | 9:00pm -
TV Club : Nurse Jackie “Soul”

Nurse Jackie has one more full season in the can, and has another on the way, but this is now the Sunday night show that ought to be called The Walking Dead.

June 16, 2013 | 8:30pm -
TV Club : Saturday Night Live (Classic) “Rob Reiner”

In which John Belushi tells Rob Reiner, in no uncertain terms, how much he loves dressing up as a bee. And a star is born.

June 16, 2013 | 12:00pm -
TV Club : MasterChef “Top 16 Compete, Part 1 And 2”

From feeding firefighters in Pasadena to cooking gourmet hamburgers in Las Vegas!

June 12, 2013 | 11:15pm -
TV Roundtable When an unemployed ice-cream-truck driver whammied Press Your Luck

The ’80s game show was rigged against its contestants—until one of those contestants cracked a code and broke the game.

June 12, 2013 | 11:00am -
Inventory “No Such Agency”: 11 movies that tried to warn us about the NSA

Another list from The A.V. Club.

June 12, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : Teen Wolf “Chaos Rising”

The mystery vet is back. So is the coach. So now, it's a party.

June 10, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Other Shows Pussy Riot: A Punk Rock Prayer

HBO’s dependably strong summer documentary series kicks off with a new film on the Russian punk-art collective Pussy Riot.

June 10, 2013 | 4:00pm -
TV Club : The Killing “Seventeen”

The Killing is shaping up as the best show on TV that ought to come with a prescription for antidepressants.

June 9, 2013 | 9:00pm -
TV Club : Saturday Night Live (Classic) “Paul Simon/Randy Newman, Phoebe Snow, Art Garfunkel, Jessy Dixon Singers”

“Paul Simon” (season one, episode two; originally aired 10/18/1975) The second episode of Saturday Night inspired a long-running, one-sided feud between Lorne Michaels and John J. O’Connor, the sometim...

June 9, 2013 | 12:00pm -
TV Club : Other Shows Da Vinci's Demons - “The Lovers”

The smartest man of his time is the hero of the stupidest TV show since Pink Lady and Jeff.

June 7, 2013 | 10:10pm -
Newswire Nurse Jackie will get a sixth season

Yes, it's still on.

June 6, 2013 | 4:54pm -
Newswire R.I.P. Esther Williams

She was 91.

June 6, 2013 | 3:57pm -
TV Roundtable When a substitute teacher turned Square Pegs into The Bill Murray Show

This comedy is remembered for its singular approach to adolescence—how did Bill Murray end up stealing a whole episode?

June 5, 2013 | 11:00am -
Inventory Over there: 30 foreign series that need immediate legal import to the U.S.

Another list from The A.V. Club.

June 5, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : Teen Wolf “Tattoo”

Everybody's favorite lycanthropic teen soap opera is back, and the full moon seems to be getting to everybody.

June 3, 2013 | 10:00pm -
Inventory “Bork! Bork! Bork!”: 24 foreign-language TV shows you can see (legally) in the U.S.

The A.V. Club’s weekly list.

June 3, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : The Killing “The Jungle”/That You Fear The Most”

After pissing you off and being officially canceled, Linden and Holden are back with a new case. And you might want to care.

June 2, 2013 | 9:00pm -
TV Club : Saturday Night Live (Classic) “George Carlin/Billy Preston And Janis Ian”

Return with us now to the thrilling days of 1975, when Chevy Chase was funny and George Carlin looked like an old hippie instead of a young Old Testament prophet.

June 2, 2013 | 12:00pm -
Newswire R.I.P. Jean Stapleton

She was 90.

June 1, 2013 | 5:41pm -
NOT OPTIONAL Richard Pryor, lite rock, a porn doc, and Brian K. Vaughan

Some entertainment is optional. These aren’t.

May 31, 2013 | 10:00am -
AVQ&A Who was your first pop culture crush?

They call it puppy love.

May 31, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : Other Shows The American Baking Competition

Paul Hollywood, baking-show judge extraordinaire, has come to America. Sadly, he's got Jeff Foxworthy stuck to the sole of his shoe.

May 30, 2013 | 12:45am -
TV Club : MasterChef “Top 19 Revealed”/“Top 19 Compete”

The competition begins in earnest, meaning the rapid departure of many people who never got to the point of sharing their sad stories and vibrant personalities.

May 29, 2013 | 10:30pm -
TV Roundtable On Fawlty Towers, neither the customer nor the innkeeper is always right

An Ugly American and a couple of screwdrivers cause a revolt at Basil Fawlty’s place.

May 29, 2013 | 11:00am -
Inventory “I learned it from you, Dad”: 15 father-son acting pairs and the movies they appeared in together

Another list from The A.V. Club.

May 29, 2013 | 12:00am -

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