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The Gameological Society Turning your life into a game isn’t as awesome as it sounds

Steve Heisler tried to improve his productivity by turning work into a game. The results were less than ideal.

May 7, 2013 | 11:59pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Are You Better Off?”

"Are You Better Off?" ends Parks And Recreation with a town mutiny and Bert Macklin's return.

May 2, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Swing Vote”

Parks And Recreation spins its wheels.

April 25, 2013 | 11:25pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Article Two”/“Jerry's Retirement”

Patton Oswalt visits just as Jerry leaves Parks And Recreation

April 19, 2013 | 12:30am -
TV Club : Legit “Fatherhood”

The real surprise of Legit is that it never quite figures out what to do with Jim Jefferies.

April 11, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Animal Control”

Parks And Recreation expands beyond the core group

April 11, 2013 | 9:40pm -
Inventory Tail between legs: 27 solo albums that sent musicians scurrying back to their main bands

Another list from The A.V. Club.

April 3, 2013 | 12:00am -
AVQ&A Empathizing with art

Our weekly reader-and-staffer question looks at moments where we know exactly what someone in a story feels, because we’ve been there ourselves.

March 29, 2013 | 12:00am -
Great Job, Internet! "Whur Muh Boats At?" extended remix will be stuck in your head long after Game Of Thrones debuts on Sunday

Break 'em off a little bit of the remix...

March 26, 2013 | 12:00pm -
Inventory Filth flarn filth flarn filth: 13 stand-up routines about real-life celebrity encounters

Another list from The A.V. Club.

March 20, 2013 | 12:00am -
Great Job, Internet! Watch the cast of Game Of Thrones sing the theme song—yeah, the one with no words

Sing it! Or hum it.

March 19, 2013 | 3:00pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Bailout”

“Bailout” isn’t the craziest or most ambitious episode of Parks And Recreation to date, but it's unexpectedly sweet and full of little moments.

March 14, 2013 | 8:00pm -
TV Club : Delocated “The Frrt Identity”

The Delocated finale has Bourne Identity moves, plenty of Jay torment

March 8, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : Legit “Hoarders”

A claustrophobic Legit teases trappings the show might be falling into.

March 7, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Legit “Health”

Legit is growing and evolving, but “Health” is more growing pains than a growth spurt

February 28, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Leslie And Ben”/“Correspondents’ Lunch”

The possible series closer, and then another episode, mark a solid and Perd-happy evening of Parks And Recreation.

February 21, 2013 | 10:20pm -
TV Club : Legit “Family”

“Family” feels like filler as Legit prepares to move the characters along at a later date.

February 21, 2013 | 10:00pm -
AVQ&A Regrettably unattainable art

In an age of near-infinite pop-culture accessibility, we look at those rare items we still can’t acquire.

February 15, 2013 | 12:00am -
TV Club : Legit “Justice”

“Justice” is a sneak attack in refocusing Legit as a show about Billy.

February 14, 2013 | 10:00pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Emergency Response”

Leslie's gone, but Parks And Recreation does just fine without her

February 14, 2013 | 8:30pm -
Money Matters Chris Gethard explains his new IFC deal and how he makes his public-access show

“We’d better embrace the fact that it looks like a bunch of people hanging out in their basement. It’s sawdust-on-the-floor, do-it-yourself charming. Let’s own that.”

February 14, 2013 | 12:00pm -
Great Job, Internet! Chris Gethard will endure endless torment, all to boost his video podcast ranking

Torture Chris Gethard on his boundless quest for popularity.

February 11, 2013 | 11:45am -
TV Club : Legit “Anger”

Jim Jefferies performs more stand-up on Legit, and the jump is jarring.

February 7, 2013 | 10:00pm -
For Our Consideration What clubs and comedians can learn from the raging UCB pay war

An angry Internet debate about New York’s Upright Citizens Brigade theater highlights the schism—and lack of understanding—in stage comedy.

February 5, 2013 | 1:00pm -
The Gameological Society Violent games serve as a stand-in for childhood in a classic episode of The Simpsons

Thrillhouse.

February 3, 2013 | 11:59pm -
TV Club : Legit “Love”

"Love" shows off Legit's softer side, and at least one reluctant handjob

January 31, 2013 | 10:00pm -
The Gameological Society Ni No Kuni recaptures the warmth and magic of the best Studio Ghibli films

Plus your sidekick has a lantern on his nose, which is convenient.

January 27, 2013 | 11:59pm -
The Gameological Society The Star of “Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury” tells us what she’s playing this weekend

She's more of a Catchphrase type—you can keep your lousy Pictionary.

January 24, 2013 | 11:59pm -
TV Club : Legit “Dreams”

The second episode of Legit finds Jim Jeffries happy, even for just a moment.

January 24, 2013 | 10:45pm -
TV Club : Parks And Recreation “Women In Garbage”

"Women In Garbage" is a predictable Parks And Recreation with some amazing physical feats.

January 24, 2013 | 10:20pm -

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