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music “Superstar” put the rawk in rock opera
By Gwen Ihnat December 30, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Welcome to the (Mozart In The) Jungle, we’ve got classical music
By LaToya Ferguson December 30, 2015 | 6:00am
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film “Confound it!”: 11 pop-culture moments that needed batteries
By Leonardo Adrian Garcia, Gwen Ihnat, Rowan Kaiser, Danette Chavez, Alex McLevy, Les Chappell, Dennis Perkins, Mike Vago December 30, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Guns N’ Roses to reunite, headline Coachella
By William Hughes December 30, 2015 | 2:16am
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aux The Hateful Eight’s ruination by digital projectors to start a couple days early
By William Hughes December 29, 2015 | 10:27pm
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tv New Sesame Street trailer promises all the celebrity cameos kids love
By William Hughes December 29, 2015 | 9:39pm
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film Chicago, see Charlie Kaufman’s Anomalisa early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 29, 2015 | 9:30pm
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aux Showtime to stream the Billions premiere for free on January 1
By William Hughes December 29, 2015 | 8:51pm
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aux Band member confirms, “Motörhead is over, of course”
By William Hughes December 29, 2015 | 7:27pm
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tv Let’s remember all of 2015’s “12th questions”
By Marah Eakin December 29, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv 2015 is nearly finished, but Girlfriends’ Guide To Divorce is just getting started
By Alasdair Wilkins December 29, 2015 | 6:00am
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film Ashley Judd and Luke Perry are Bonnie and Clyde, suburban-Chicago-style
By Danny King December 29, 2015 | 6:00am
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music The 1950s zombie apocalypse, in folk song
By Laura M. Browning December 29, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Haddaway’s “What Is Love” is the one-hit wonder that keeps hitting home
By Victor Beigelman December 29, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux R.I.P. Lemmy, Motörhead frontman and rock icon
By Jason Heller December 29, 2015 | 1:20am
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aux Christopher Nolan’s next film will be a WWII drama called Dunkirk
By Sam Barsanti December 28, 2015 | 11:09pm
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aux R.I.P. cinematographer Haskell Wexler
By Sam Barsanti December 28, 2015 | 9:30pm
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aux Here’s the first look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Marvel’s Doctor Strange
By Sam Barsanti December 28, 2015 | 7:44pm
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aux Exclusive Dark Horse preview: Lobster Johnson: The GlassMantis offers classic pulp thrills
By Oliver Sava December 28, 2015 | 5:30pm
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aux Once again, Game Of Thrones is the year’s most-pirated TV show
By Sam Barsanti December 28, 2015 | 5:27pm
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games Why Until Dawn is the Multiplayer Game of the Year
By Ashley Barry December 28, 2015 | 11:32am
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tv Tonight, a man returns to the squared circle… and his name is JOHN CENA!
By LaToya Ferguson December 28, 2015 | 6:00am
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film Can... you... dig it?
By Danny Bowes December 28, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Bruce Springsteen can overcome even the moodiest teenager’s hate
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog December 28, 2015 | 6:00am
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music 22 songs that are great despite being pro-Jesus
By Gwen Ihnat, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Katie Rife, Molly Eichel, Sean O'Neal, Alex McLevy, Danette Chavez, Jesse Hassenger, Mike Vago, Dan Caffrey December 28, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: December 25 - December 27
By AV Club Staff December 27, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux The schedule’s so thin, it’s literally nothing but Flesh And Bone
By Les Chappell December 27, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Screaming Females, plus amazing records from Hinds and Cheatahs
By Katie Rife, Kyle Ryan, Cameron Scheetz December 26, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Patting our own backs: The A.V. Club presents the best of The A.V. Club, part 2
By AV Club Staff December 25, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The Doctor returns to save Christmas—and the wintry wasteland of Christmas TV
By Dennis Perkins December 25, 2015 | 6:00am
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film What’s your 2015 pop-culture gift to the world?
By Nathan Rabin, Kate Kulzick, Caroline Siede, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Jason Heller, Gwen Ihnat, Cameron Scheetz, Zack Handlen, Molly Eichel, Becca James, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Brandon Nowalk, Marah Eakin, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Mike Vago December 25, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Happy holidays from The A.V. Club
By Katie Rife December 24, 2015 | 5:50pm
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tv It’s a wonderful time to watch It’s A Wonderful Life
By Caroline Siede December 24, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Patting our own backs: The A.V. Club presents the best of The A.V. Club, part 1
By AV Club Staff December 24, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Would you rather “Christmas Waltz” with Nancy Wilson or Karen Carpenter?
By Gwen Ihnat, Erik Adams December 24, 2015 | 6:00am
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film Richard Linklater embraces the (early) ’80s in the Everybody Wants Some trailer
By Katie Rife December 23, 2015 | 11:20pm
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aux Hateful Eight screener leak linked to Point Break producer’s office
By Katie Rife December 23, 2015 | 10:52pm
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aux Johnny Depp tops Forbes’ list of 2015’s most overpaid actors
By Katie Rife December 23, 2015 | 10:03pm
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aux CBGB is reopening—at Newark International Airport
By Katie Rife December 23, 2015 | 8:04pm
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aux Hear Rick Springfield’s country-esque new single
By Gwen Ihnat December 23, 2015 | 7:06pm
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music Let The Strokes reassure you “The End Has No End”
By Danette Chavez December 23, 2015 | 7:00pm
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film The closest thing to being right there on the frontlines of Euromaidan
By Mike D'Angelo December 23, 2015 | 7:00pm
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aux Cock locked
By Dan Savage December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Lucy’s got some ‘splaining and Christmas Special(ing) to do
By LaToya Ferguson December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Winter is both bleak and beautiful in the painfully wistful Blankets
By Randall Colburn December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux The A.V. Club’s gift guide for procrastinators
By Ryan Vlastelica, Josh Modell, merged-5876237249237173262-z3or5dc, Bill Jones, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Samantha Nelson, Oliver Sava December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Who’s the superior Santa announcer: The Jackson 5 or Springsteen?
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Laura M. Browning December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The least essential TV of 2015
By Gwen Ihnat, Kevin Johnson, Lisa Weidenfeld, Joshua Alston, Zack Handlen, Vikram Murthi, Molly Eichel, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Danette Chavez, Emily L. Stephens, Dennis Perkins, Dan Caffrey December 23, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Nicolas Cage returns a National Treasure he had no part in stealing
By Danette Chavez December 22, 2015 | 9:57pm
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aux Netflix picks up Mindhunter series from David Fincher and Charlize Theron
By Danette Chavez December 22, 2015 | 8:35pm
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film A grim arthouse director made a comeback by embracing self-parody
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 22, 2015 | 7:00pm
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film A bigger chimichanga is better in this new Deadpool teaser
By Danette Chavez December 22, 2015 | 6:48pm
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aux James Cameron reminds everyone he’s still working on those Avatar sequels
By Danette Chavez December 22, 2015 | 6:12pm
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music Radiator Hospital says goodbye with the heartbreaking “Our Song”
By David Anthony December 22, 2015 | 6:00pm
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aux Gus Van Sant to direct new miniseries about fight for LGBT rights
By Danette Chavez December 22, 2015 | 5:07pm
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aux A bigger, badder, and better Krampus digs deep into the title character’s mythology
By Dan Caffrey December 22, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux Rdio is gone, and with it a bunch of A.V. Club music content
By Alex McLevy December 22, 2015 | 3:00pm
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aux DC cuts short an incredibly promising Justice League United run
By Shea Hennum, Oliver Sava, merged-5876237249237173262-z3or5dc, Tegan O'Neil December 22, 2015 | 3:00pm
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tv Happy Christmas: 9 British TV specials to stream this holiday season
By Kyle Daly December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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games Our favorite games of 2015, part two
By Patrick Lee, Nick Wanserski, Drew Toal, Ryan Smith, Samantha Nelson, Derrick Sanskrit, John Teti December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The year in outrage: 24 times 2015 totally lost its shit
By William Hughes, Katie Rife, Alex McLevy, Danette Chavez, Sam Barsanti December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The Expanse colonizes the furthest reaches of TV’s holiday calendar
By Alasdair Wilkins December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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music On Commitment, Bobby Darin became a folkie radical
By Miles Raymer December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Who has the merriest “Little Christmas,” Judy Garland or Frank Sinatra?
By Gwen Ihnat, Alex McLevy December 22, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux President Obama to hitch a ride in the season premiere of Comedians In Cars
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 10:30pm
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aux Here’s what’s coming to Netflix in January
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 9:43pm
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aux James Franco to remake Mother, May I Sleep With Danger? for Lifetime
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 8:18pm
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music The Traveling Wilburys came to terms with death on “End Of The Line”
By Marah Eakin December 21, 2015 | 7:00pm
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film A nostalgic doc celebrates one of the craziest chapters of the video-store era
By Katie Rife December 21, 2015 | 7:00pm
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aux Here are the first official photos of Dolph Lundgren in Kindergarten Cop 2
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 6:48pm
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aux Seann William Scott almost scooped Crank from Jason Statham
By Nowah Jacobs, Benjamin Cannon, Dennis DiClaudio, Colin Griffith, Marnie Shure, Erin Vogel, Rebecca Bulnes December 21, 2015 | 6:00pm
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aux Donald Trump weighs in on that Miss Universe blunder
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 5:44pm
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aux Exclusive Valiant preview: Faith grows up with her own solo miniseries
By Oliver Sava December 21, 2015 | 5:33pm
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aux UPDATED: The Force Awakens sets new box-office record, surprising absolutely no one
By Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 4:58pm
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tv The Greatest Gift Of All! is a Christmas that’s as “real” as “Stephen Colbert”
By Erik Adams December 21, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux The Midwest’s almost-war was settled when Ohio and Michigan squared off in 1835
By Mike Vago December 21, 2015 | 3:00pm
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aux The Comedy Of Existence probes the layers of Groucho Marx’s one-liners
By Ryan Vlastelica December 21, 2015 | 2:00pm
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games William Gibson's Game MEG 9 has Giant Robots, Sci-fi Philosophy
By Jason D'Aprile December 21, 2015 | 11:27am
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music The definitive takedown of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra
By Kevin Warwick December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The best TV performances of 2015
By Kate Kulzick, Allison Shoemaker, Caroline Siede, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Gwen Ihnat, Eric Thurm, Joshua Alston, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Genevieve Valentine, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Noel Murray, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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games Our favorite games of 2015, part one
By Joe Keiser, Zack Handlen, Anthony John Agnello, Sam Barsanti, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv It’s WWE Week! No, it really is
By LaToya Ferguson December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Wham! and Jimmy Eat World ponder what happened “Last Christmas”
By Gwen Ihnat, Danette Chavez December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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film The best movie trailers of 2015
By A.A. Dowd December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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music When Bundled Bowels met Gruesome Toilet: The 2015 year in band names
By Kyle Ryan December 21, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Tina Fey is done explaining her jokes to the internet
By Sam Barsanti December 21, 2015 | 3:12am
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aux Matt Damon politely tries to support his friend’s silly comic book movie
By Sam Barsanti December 21, 2015 | 1:59am
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aux Supergirl may soon get a Bizarro visitor
By Sam Barsanti December 20, 2015 | 11:35pm
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aux Next season of Game Of Thrones might have less rape
By Sam Barsanti December 20, 2015 | 9:48pm
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aux J.J. Abrams talks about those voices [REDACTED] heard in The Force Awakens
By Sam Barsanti December 20, 2015 | 8:56pm
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aux Surrender to the big hooks of a brand new Cheap Trick single
By Mike Vanderbilt December 20, 2015 | 8:17pm
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tv Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: December 18 - December 20
By AV Club Staff December 20, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Our torrid winter Affair in the Homeland comes to an end
By Les Chappell December 20, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Read This: An interview with Lowell, from Sufjan Stevens’ Carrie & Lowell
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 11:35pm
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aux The Beatles are finally coming to streaming services
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 10:23pm
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film Our writer finished the Star Wars marathon in less than 12 parsecs
By Alex McLevy December 19, 2015 | 9:53pm
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aux The Kinks’ Ray and Dave Davies reunited on stage last night
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 9:34pm
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aux Cinemax has commissioned a script for season three of The Knick
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 8:31pm
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aux Trent Reznor says new Nine Inch Nails is coming in 2016
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 7:57pm
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film Larry Fessenden’s podcast, a celebration of Spy Vs. Spy, and holiday ice cream
By A.A. Dowd, Marah Eakin, John Teti December 19, 2015 | 6:00am
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music Cage The Elephant’s Brad Shultz on the tactless misogyny of Deadeye Dick’s “New Age Girl”
By Marah Eakin December 19, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv “I Wish It Was Christmas Today” has grown from novelty song to holiday standard
By Dan Caffrey December 19, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Amazon picks up and renews a whole mess of stuff
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 12:40am
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aux 26 percent of Americans think video games are a big dumb waste of time
By William Hughes December 19, 2015 | 12:00am
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aux Chicago, we’ve got another free comedy show coming this Saturday
By Katie Rife December 18, 2015 | 11:52pm
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aux Nicki Minaj reveals tiny doppelganger for her self-titled sitcom
By William Hughes December 18, 2015 | 11:14pm
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aux Arrested Development almost found anustart at Showtime instead of Netflix
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 18, 2015 | 10:37pm
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aux Warner Bros. threatens film snobs with 70mm Batman V Superman
By William Hughes December 18, 2015 | 10:26pm
