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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: July 3 - July 5
By AV Club Staff July 5, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux U.S. versus Japan versus Shark Week
By Caroline Framke July 5, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Three books, each totally different and distinctly great
By William Hughes, David Anthony, Josh Modell July 4, 2015 | 5:00am
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music Ex Hex, Godspeed, and some solid pizza: We visit Sled Island fest
By Marah Eakin July 4, 2015 | 5:00am
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music 20 years later, what was your first impression of Foo Fighters?
By Kyle Ryan, Gwen Ihnat, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Becca James, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, William Hughes, Marah Eakin July 4, 2015 | 5:00am
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film The most gut-wrenching anti-Communist scare flick ever made
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 3, 2015 | 5:00pm
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music Donna Lewis and the currency of cool
By Becca James July 3, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux Happy Independence Day, everybody
By Katie Rife July 3, 2015 | 3:00pm
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aux Celebrate 30 years of Back To The Future with 13 insane fan theories
By Mike Vanderbilt July 3, 2015 | 12:59pm
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games What’s your ideal summer video game?
By Matt Gerardi July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Victor Garber on his love for Judy Collins and his bar mitzvah encore
By Marah Eakin July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Print is not dead yet: The best of 2015’s written word (so far)
By Gwen Ihnat, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Oliver Sava, Alex McLevy, Laura M. Browning July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Have a happy, corporate-sponsored Independence Day!
By Dennis Perkins July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Midnighter #2 finds strength in the pride of its gay lead hero
By Oliver Sava July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv What’s your absolute favorite piece of media so far this year?
By Jesse Hassenger, Caroline Siede, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Zack Handlen, Tasha Robinson, Molly Eichel, Caroline Framke, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi, Mike Vago, Dennis Perkins, Laura M. Browning July 3, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Here’s a Jonathan Banks-y sneak peek at MythBusters’ new Breaking Bad episode
By William Hughes July 3, 2015 | 3:02am
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film Everybody wants to kiss Nicole Kidman in the new Werner Herzog trailer
By William Hughes July 3, 2015 | 2:30am
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aux Mark Wahlberg re-teaming with director Peter Berg for action film Mile 22
By Sam Barsanti July 3, 2015 | 1:45am
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aux UPDATED: America Ferrera thanks Donald Trump for his idiocy, as do we all
By William Hughes July 3, 2015 | 1:35am
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aux People in Chicago will soon have to pay more for Netflix
By Sam Barsanti July 3, 2015 | 12:50am
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aux Live TV is still for old people, study shows
By William Hughes July 2, 2015 | 11:34pm
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aux Amy Schumer is raffling off “a disappointing lap dance” for charity
By Sam Barsanti July 2, 2015 | 10:36pm
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aux The Grateful Dead has a plan for dealing with bad trips at its shows
By Katie Rife July 2, 2015 | 10:17pm
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film Katherine Heigl and Alexis Bledel try, fail to find chemistry in the Jenny’s Wedding trailer
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 2, 2015 | 10:00pm
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aux Marisa Tomei joins Empire as boss billionaire
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 2, 2015 | 9:15pm
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aux These are the new Batman V. Superman pics, and they’re chock-full of glower
By Alex McLevy July 2, 2015 | 8:52pm
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aux Robin Thicke is still around, still sounds like a dick
By Sam Barsanti July 2, 2015 | 8:44pm
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aux 30 Rockefeller Plaza is now called the Comcast Building
By Katie Rife July 2, 2015 | 8:27pm
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aux Donald Glover’s comedy pilot has its cast, finally
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 2, 2015 | 8:02pm
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aux No Country For Old Men gets a dramatic Mario Kart makeover
By Kassondra Cloos July 2, 2015 | 8:01pm
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aux They made a documentary about Thor (No, not that one—the heavy metal guy)
By Alex McLevy July 2, 2015 | 7:45pm
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film Chicago, see horror movie The Gallows early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz July 2, 2015 | 7:31pm
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aux USPS to give away Elvis CDs with stamps, for people who still use CDs and stamps
By Sam Barsanti July 2, 2015 | 7:30pm
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aux John Schneider, a.k.a. Bo Duke, has some choice words for TV Land
By Mike Vanderbilt July 2, 2015 | 7:25pm
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aux Hang on to your butts: Chris Pratt predicted his Jurassic World role back in 2009
By Caroline Siede July 2, 2015 | 7:00pm
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aux Sherlock Holmes never said, “Elementary, my dear Watson!”
By Laura M. Browning July 2, 2015 | 6:57pm
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aux Today in Donald Trump: More Miss USA fallout, jagoffs gonna jagoff
By Alex McLevy July 2, 2015 | 6:40pm
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aux The Wrens’ new album is finally nearly complete
By Annie Zaleski July 2, 2015 | 6:28pm
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aux Praise Tori Spelling, Lifetime is launching its own VOD service
By Katie Rife July 2, 2015 | 6:10pm
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music A Tribe Called Quest reinvented the hip-hop lothario with “Bonita Applebum”
By Joshua Alston July 2, 2015 | 6:00pm
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film Francis Ford Coppola celebrates a man, his dream, and American idealism
By Danny King July 2, 2015 | 6:00pm
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aux 24 reasons that Terminator and Halloween are the same flick
By Rob Dean July 2, 2015 | 5:57pm
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aux Makers of Bubble Wrap to take the pop out of their product
By Marah Eakin July 2, 2015 | 5:40pm
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aux Today in Hannibal problems: The stars’ contracts have expired
By Matt Wayt July 2, 2015 | 5:35pm
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aux Fox hates rabbits, is making a Fatal Attraction TV event series
By B.G. Henne July 2, 2015 | 5:14pm
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aux A Korean girl made a delightful shot-for-shot remake of the Jurassic World trailer
By Caroline Siede July 2, 2015 | 5:10pm
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aux Rick Ross is out of jail on $2 million bond
By Alex McLevy July 2, 2015 | 5:05pm
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aux Read this: How video games changed popular music
By Laura M. Browning July 2, 2015 | 4:46pm
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aux Exclusive Marvel preview: The Avengers get a Wild West makeover in 1872 #1
By Oliver Sava July 2, 2015 | 4:22pm
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aux AMC knows foodies are a joke, so it’s making a comedy about them
By Alex McLevy July 2, 2015 | 4:13pm
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games The Wizard cloaked its heart in unfortunate gimmickry
By Annie Zaleski July 2, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux It only takes 40 seconds to watch every single line spoken by people of color in Her
By William Hughes July 2, 2015 | 3:58pm
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film The full trailer for Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp does not suck dick
By Marah Eakin July 2, 2015 | 3:48pm
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aux Here’s how Hannibal serves up such mouthwatering human flesh
By B.G. Henne July 2, 2015 | 3:21pm
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music 60 minutes of music that sum up the venerable, ornery Neil Young
By Noel Murray July 2, 2015 | 2:00pm
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aux Stream the new track from Sons Of Anarchy’s Bob Thiele, featuring Amos Lee
By Marah Eakin July 2, 2015 | 1:00pm
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tv Not princess material Case File #39: I Wanna Marry “Harry”
By Nathan Rabin July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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games Batman’s move to the big city upset the balance of Arkham Asylum
By Zack Handlen July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Olympus (and its terrible CGI) has fallen
By Caroline Siede July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Godfrey’s technique for bonding with white dudes: just whip out a hacky sack
By Will Harris July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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film The best films of 2015 (so far): A halftime report in superlatives
By A.A. Dowd, Mike D'Angelo, Katie Rife, Nick Schager, Adam Nayman, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Jesse Hassenger July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Amy Winehouse’s label destroyed the demos for her unfinished third album
By Sam Barsanti July 2, 2015 | 1:49am
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aux Want to stream Prince’s music? Better get Tidal
By William Hughes July 2, 2015 | 1:34am
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aux The Libertines announce their first album in 11 years
By William Hughes July 2, 2015 | 12:46am
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aux 19 Kids And Counting’s Josh Duggar is being sued, you can probably guess why
By Sam Barsanti July 2, 2015 | 12:25am
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aux The Rolling Stones announce touring museum exhibit
By William Hughes July 2, 2015 | 12:13am
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aux Lifetime telling the unauthorized story of Melrose Place, too, while it’s at it
By William Hughes July 1, 2015 | 11:49pm
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aux Lifetime is making a Manson Family movie
By Sam Barsanti July 1, 2015 | 10:52pm
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aux 44 years after joining the show, Sesame Street’s Maria is retiring
By Annie Zaleski July 1, 2015 | 10:30pm
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aux Suits renewed, in big day for Suits fans
By William Hughes July 1, 2015 | 10:16pm
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film Staten Island Summer is Colin Jost’s attempt to get teenagers laid
By Marah Eakin July 1, 2015 | 10:09pm
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aux Monopoly movie passes go, hopefully collects more than $200
By Katie Rife July 1, 2015 | 9:50pm
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tv Rick And Morty’s season two trailer has weird science, the song from Weird Science
By Sam Barsanti July 1, 2015 | 9:13pm
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aux All right, you primitive screwheads, here’s Bruce Campbell in Ash Vs. Evil Dead
By Mike Vanderbilt July 1, 2015 | 8:57pm
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aux Stephen Colbert tests his hosting skills on Michigan public access
By Sam Barsanti July 1, 2015 | 8:46pm
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aux Prince drops a surprise single, “HARDROCKLOVER”
By Mike Vanderbilt July 1, 2015 | 8:34pm
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film Transporter’s gonna transport in the Transporter Refueled trailer
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 1, 2015 | 8:11pm
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aux Get involved, internet: Fund I Get Knocked Down, a doc about Chumbawamba
By Laura M. Browning July 1, 2015 | 7:45pm
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aux Spotify hater Thom Yorke apparently has no problem with Apple Music
By Sam Barsanti July 1, 2015 | 7:38pm
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film Chicago, see Amy, the new Amy Winehouse doc, early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz July 1, 2015 | 7:31pm
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aux With “Grammy,” Australian rapper Allday hopes to make inroads into the U.S.
By Marah Eakin July 1, 2015 | 7:28pm
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aux Paul Thomas Anderson writing live-action Pinocchio for Robert Downey, Jr.
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 1, 2015 | 7:02pm
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aux Laurence Fishburne is playing Alex Haley in that new version of Roots
By Alex McLevy July 1, 2015 | 6:57pm
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aux A supercut of people in movies giving the middle finger is surprisingly satisfying
By Alex McLevy July 1, 2015 | 6:51pm
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aux Macy’s dumps Trump, Men’s Wearhouse pumped
By Katie Rife July 1, 2015 | 6:44pm
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aux Anthony Mackie will play MLK to Bryan Cranston’s LBJ, it was announced today
By Danette Chavez July 1, 2015 | 6:31pm
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aux Nicolas Cage invades Game Of Thrones
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog July 1, 2015 | 6:19pm
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aux TV Land pulls Dukes Of Hazzard reruns
By Mike Vanderbilt July 1, 2015 | 6:08pm
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music One song was all it took to turn a nerdy 13-year-old into a riot grrrl
By Katie Rife July 1, 2015 | 6:00pm
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film London, well, falls in the London Has Fallen teaser
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 1, 2015 | 6:00pm
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film Dog Day Afternoon deeply loves the America it critiques
By Chuck Bowen July 1, 2015 | 6:00pm
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aux Hogwarts isn’t all it’s cracked up to be in R-Rated Harry Potter
By B.G. Henne July 1, 2015 | 5:57pm
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aux Dive into this video tribute to the books in Wes Anderson films
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 1, 2015 | 5:33pm
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aux The Goldbergs’ Hayley Orrantia set to star in God’s Not Dead 2: Oops, Yes He Is
By Alex McLevy July 1, 2015 | 5:29pm
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film See Michael Fassbender do Steve’s Job as Steve Jobs in the Steve Jobs trailer
By B.G. Henne July 1, 2015 | 5:18pm
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aux This Magic Mike XXL parody is a real sausage party
By Marah Eakin July 1, 2015 | 5:11pm
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aux The Daily Show’s latest tribute to Jon Stewart is musical
By Marah Eakin July 1, 2015 | 5:05pm
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aux Apple to protect sensitive ears by censoring explicit songs on Beats1
By Alex McLevy July 1, 2015 | 4:45pm
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aux Michael Keaton and J.K. Simmons cancel their trip to Kong: Skull Island
By Katie Rife July 1, 2015 | 4:32pm
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aux This Beauty And The Beast parody has humor and misogyny
By Caroline Siede July 1, 2015 | 4:32pm
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aux Jim Carrey reprises talking-out-of-ass shtick in anti-vaccine tweets
By John Teti July 1, 2015 | 4:12pm
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tv This week we’re barely putting up with Donald Trump
By Amelie Gillette July 1, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux David Nicholls’ Us travels through the uncharted territory of a couple’s marriage
By Gwen Ihnat July 1, 2015 | 3:52pm
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aux NBC decides American Odyssey more of a short road trip, cancels it
By Alex McLevy July 1, 2015 | 3:49pm
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aux Ted Cruz’s awful Simpsons impressions are good for keepin’ down the urges
By Kyle Daly July 1, 2015 | 3:35pm
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aux Exclusive: Watch a hypnotic, beer-filled new video from Chief Scout
By Josh Modell July 1, 2015 | 2:57pm
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aux Exclusive IDW preview: New comics series sends Godzilla to hell
By Zainab Akhtar July 1, 2015 | 2:30pm
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aux Exclusive video: Review’s Forrest MacNeil has been found
By Katie Rife July 1, 2015 | 2:00pm