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Nov 26, 2008

Pretty simple really: We're taking a couple of days off like the rest of America unless something truly momentous happens. And by "truly momentous,"...

Nov 25, 2008

The Scott Weiland-less Velvet Revolver has parted ways with its label. Shocked? Probably not. Here's the press release: Finding the new...

Nov 24, 2008

Variety has news of an in-the-works film bio of famed French...

Nov 21, 2008

The axe sharpened by low ratings finally fell on three ABC shows yesterday, according

Nov 14, 2008

In some kind of first, Xbox LIVE has teamed up with several famed (and a few not-so-famed) horror directors to create an ongoing series of horror...

Nov 13, 2008

Hey, remember My Own Worst Enemy, that show whose ads you saw more often than Michael Phelps if you watched the Summer Olympics?

Nov 12, 2008

The Box Of Paperbacks Book Club: Cleopatra by H. Rider Haggard (1899)

(Not long ago, A.V. Club editor Keith...

Oct 2, 2006

Ashton Kutcher in animated form defeated flesh-and-blood Ashton Kutcher at the box office this weekend. Open Season the debut feature of...

Sep 29, 2006

Beck has a new album out Tuesday called The Information and with it he's released a series of lo-fi videos. If you'd like to watch one for...

Sep 29, 2006

In the latest instance of a pop-culture figure getting way too much credit for bitching about the Iraq war and/or Bush administration,

Sep 29, 2006

Stereogum has posted the brand-new video for Gnarls Barkley's cover of the Violent...

Sep 29, 2006

Iron Man writer/director Jon Favreau has broken the news that he's found the man to play Tony Stark, a.k.a. Iron Man, in his upcoming...

Sep 28, 2006

Remember that video for Weezer's "Buddy Holly" that randomly came pre-loaded on your late-'90s Windows PC? Only vaguely, or not at all, because...

Sep 28, 2006

If Americans spend most of their time not thinking about your country, does it matter if they spend a tiny fraction of their time thinking that...

Sep 27, 2006

Fans of novelty music were saddened to learn of the death of Charles Vance, co-writer of novelty hit "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot...

Sep 27, 2006

We may be telling this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence, but for now the academic world is hyped about a previously obscure Robert Frost...