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music Songs That Saved Your Life: The Smiths’ small, precious discography
By Noel Murray February 19, 2013 | 6:00pm
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film Here are some scary movie characters you wouldn't want in your family
By AV Club Staff February 19, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux And now Christian Bale will race Tom Hardy up Mount Everest
By Sean O'Neal February 19, 2013 | 5:53pm
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aux Watch Jack White tour the United Record Pressing plant in anticipation of Record Store Day 2013
By Marah Eakin February 19, 2013 | 5:35pm
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aux The Postal Service announces extensive North American tour
By Marah Eakin February 19, 2013 | 5:20pm
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aux Read This: Here’s a long history of the Cosby Sweater, finally
By Kyle Ryan February 19, 2013 | 5:18pm
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aux Alec Baldwin had another angry run-in with someone, except this time it turned into a hate crime investigation
By Sean O'Neal February 19, 2013 | 5:10pm
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aux Stream two new songs from Braid
By Kyle Ryan February 19, 2013 | 4:00pm
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music Matmos, Nick Cave, and Major Lazer lead the week in new releases
By Marah Eakin February 19, 2013 | 3:30pm
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tv You don’t know what you got ’til it’s Go On
By Erik Adams February 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Al Pacino’s integrity costs him in the undercover-cop classic Serpico
By Noel Murray February 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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film The singularly insane Branded is a case study in good intentions gone astray
By Nathan Rabin February 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Eric Roberts on The Dark Knight, Shelley Winters, John Waters, and more
By Will Harris February 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Led Zeppelin might totally be getting back together in 2014—or not
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 11:15pm
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aux Lincoln finally abolishes slavery in Mississippi
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 11:05pm
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aux Watch a lovely documentary on the making of Belle & Sebastian’s If You’re Feeling Sinister
By Nathan Rabin February 18, 2013 | 10:40pm
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aux Now Kevin Smith is thinking about making Clerks III a book
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 9:51pm
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aux Listen to Phoenix's very Phoenix-y new single, "Entertainment"
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 9:30pm
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aux Band Of Horses announces U.S. and European tour dates
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 9:00pm
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aux One of the Luck writers is writing more Luck online, where it can't kill any horses
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 8:32pm
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aux Listen to AMOK, the new album from Atoms For Peace, right now
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 8:15pm
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music A song from Go brings the retro-hit mystery
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 7:30pm
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aux Krysten Ritter already found another place to be a b----, this time on NBC
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 7:16pm
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aux Today in Star Wars rumors: John Williams seems pretty confident that he'll be scoring more Star Wars movies
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 6:25pm
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film The audacious Odd Man Out turns Britain’s biggest star into furniture in his own film
By Mike D'Angelo February 18, 2013 | 6:00pm
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film White House Madness is the Kentucky Fried Movie of alt-history Nixon comedies
By Nathan Rabin February 18, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Argo collects a Writers Guild win on the way to Ben Affleck being snubbed at the Oscars
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 5:26pm
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aux Read This: The true story of one man's artistic obsession with The White Album
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 5:10pm
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aux Sarah Michelle Gellar to let Robin Williams slay her for a change (with all the jokes)
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 5:03pm
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aux Primal Scream announces new record, More Light
By Marah Eakin February 18, 2013 | 4:30pm
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aux Up All Night now being retooled as a show where Maya Rudolph is pregnant, so everyone should just quit already
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 4:23pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: John McClane vs. Nicholas Sparks. Whoever wins... we lose
By Scott Tobias February 18, 2013 | 3:30pm
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aux Dwayne Epstein: Lee Marvin: Point Blank
By Vadim Rizov February 18, 2013 | 6:02am
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aux R.S. Belcher: The Six-Gun Tarot
By Samantha Nelson February 18, 2013 | 6:01am
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aux Dave Barry: Insane City
By Kevin McFarland February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Second Opinions Week continues with not-your-usual How I Met Your Mother reviewer
By Emily St. James February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux February 18, 2013
By David Malki ! February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Why shows like The Following cheapen violence and diminish its power
By Emily St. James February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: February 15-17, 2013
By AV Club Staff February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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film The Informant! turns a tale of corporate whistle-blowing into zany comedy
By Sam Adams February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Tom Hanks vs. the Fonz: 35-plus Oscar nominees in weird TV guest spots
By Noah Cruickshank, Carrie Raisler, Molly Eichel, Joel Keller, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Rowan Kaiser, David Sims, Robert David Sullivan, Emily St. James, Alasdair Wilkins, Farihah Zaman, Dennis Perkins February 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Country singer Mindy McCready dies of apparent suicide
By Sean O'Neal February 18, 2013 | 4:09am
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tv Assuming you didn’t pirate it months ago, here’s your chance to see how the third season of Downton Abbey ends
By Erik Adams February 17, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Aziz Ansari convinced us to give up on love this week on The A.V. Club
By David Anthony, Andrea Battleground February 16, 2013 | 12:30am
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aux Watch a bunch of goats do an amazing impression of the Internet
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 11:19pm
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aux Kyle Chandler to deliver God's tough love on Showtime's The Vatican
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 10:43pm
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aux Watch Colin Meloy, Ben Gibbard, and Peter Buck perform R.E.M.'s "You Are The Everything"
By Eric Thurm February 15, 2013 | 10:00pm
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aux R.I.P. Richard Collins, blacklisted screenwriter
By Phil Dyess-Nugent February 15, 2013 | 9:51pm
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aux Get Involved, Internet: Help publish Funny Business, a book of photos of comedians
By Eric Thurm February 15, 2013 | 9:35pm
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aux Watch Vin Diesel croon a Rihanna song from the darkness
By Matt Kodner February 15, 2013 | 9:25pm
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aux Put that coffee and sexism down: Jason Reitman is staging an all-female Glengarry Glen Ross
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 9:09pm
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aux Chris Hemsworth to face "cyber threats" in Michael Mann's next movie
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 8:42pm
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aux R.I.P. Tim Dog, rapper and East Coast/West Coast provocateur
By Eric Thurm February 15, 2013 | 8:10pm
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aux Behold our amazing SXSW day party: Frightened Rabbit, Thermals, The Coup, and more
By Josh Modell February 15, 2013 | 8:00pm
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aux Jennifer Lawrence signs on for more of David O. Russell's Bullshit
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 7:48pm
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music “Do you fear for your child?” isn’t just the song title, it’s a threat
By Kyle Ryan February 15, 2013 | 7:30pm
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aux The Flaming Lips, Divine Fits, Sharon Jones, and more added to SXSW lineup
By Marah Eakin February 15, 2013 | 7:20pm
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aux IFC decides it wants to see The Canyons anyway
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 7:11pm
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aux Caption Contest: Bruce Willis and friends go back to the Die Hard well
By Josh Modell February 15, 2013 | 6:30pm
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aux R.I.P. Buck Biggers, co-creator of Underdog
By Phil Dyess-Nugent February 15, 2013 | 6:21pm
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tv In a different timeline, Community’s doing much better
By Erik Adams February 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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music A classic Nicktoon, insane stand-up, and 3 more cant-miss entertainments
By Nathan Rabin, Josh Modell, Erik Adams, Kyle Ryan, Marah Eakin February 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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tv Anthony Edwards on Zero Hour, ER, and being Top Gun’s “Mr. Lefty Liberal Peace Lover”
By Will Harris February 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Have X-Men comics entered a new golden age?
By Oliver Sava February 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Buy an original prototype for the hoverboard from Back to the Future Part II on eBay
By Emilia Barrosse February 15, 2013 | 5:55pm
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aux Today in Star Wars rumors: Harrison Ford officially involved with next Star Wars film, says totally unofficial report
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 5:47pm
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aux Ratings roundup: Hardly anybody came to Community's Valloween party
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 5:20pm
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aux Watch Tyler The Creator wrestle in his new video for "Domo 23"
By Eric Thurm February 15, 2013 | 5:20pm
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aux Minnie Driver will star in that TV version of About A Boy for NBC
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 4:41pm
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aux NBC tries to stop its spring lambs from screaming by debuting Hannibal in April
By Sean O'Neal February 15, 2013 | 4:04pm
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tv Why Scandal beats House Of Cards at its own game
By Ryan McGee February 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Watch Gravity Falls while you can, for it will surely leave you all over again
By Emily St. James February 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Death Becomes Her casts Bruce Willis as the helpless rope in a tug-of-war
By Tasha Robinson February 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Regrettably unattainable art
By Nathan Rabin, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Steve Heisler, Joel Keller, Vadim Rizov, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Noel Murray, Emily St. James, Marah Eakin, Sam Adams, Tasha Robinson, John Teti February 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Carl Reiner extends WTF’s hot streak and Jason Schwartzman shares Bill Murray stories with Nerdist
By Genevieve Koski, Aaron Frank, Dan Telfer, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Noah Cruickshank, Trip Cook, Maggie Serota, Steven Moore, Scott Tobias, Dan Fitchette, David Anthony, Austin Bernhardt, Oliver Sava, Christian Williams, Scott Gordon, Colin Griffith, Matt Kodner, Claire Zulkey, D.X. Ferris February 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Maggie Smith has never watched Downton Abbey, possibly because television is a vulgar instrument of torture
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 11:41pm
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aux Chris Brown and Drake are suing each other now
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 11:20pm
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aux Lil Wayne in trouble over some lyrics he wrote about Emmett Till
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 10:45pm
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aux Whitney Cummings' talk show has been canceled, suggesting America's theoretical love affair with her may be ending
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 10:30pm
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aux Listen to a demo version of Unwound's "Valentine Card" courtesy of The Numero Group
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 9:50pm
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aux Tyler The Creator announces new album, Wolf
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 9:10pm
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aux Breaking Bad's Dean Norris will star in that Under The Dome series
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 8:47pm
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aux Put on a tiny hat and watch a supercut of drinking on Parks And Recreation
By Jess Greene February 14, 2013 | 8:30pm
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aux Today in "Hey, this still exists": The You've Got Mail website
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 8:20pm
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aux The Whisky A Go Go could get its own Boardwalk Empire-like series
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 8:14pm
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aux Thurston Moore's new band available to "detonate" birthday parties, bat mitzvahs
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 7:50pm
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aux Universal hires two writers to compete on Mummy reboot, hoping at least one of them can write an adequate Mummy movie
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 7:38pm
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tv Will you accept Burning Love’s hose?
By Erik Adams February 14, 2013 | 7:30pm
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music The U.K. loves Emeli Sandé, but will her U.S. career go the way of Adele or Jessie J?
By Genevieve Koski February 14, 2013 | 7:30pm
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aux Temper today's lovey-dovey sweetness by watching live shows from Fugazi and The Smiths
By Marah Eakin February 14, 2013 | 7:00pm
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aux Rupert Grint joins CBS comedy as a superhero, sort of
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 6:23pm
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aux Chris Gethard explains his new IFC deal and how he makes his public-access show
By Steve Heisler February 14, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux The sordid story of Hollywood in the ’80s is lost on William Stadiem’s Moneywood
By Nathan Rabin February 14, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Peter Dinklage will also be in X-Men: Days Of Future Past
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 4:45pm
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aux ABC moves Happy Endings to Friday night—the best night of the week
By Sean O'Neal February 14, 2013 | 4:06pm
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film Safe Haven
By Scott Tobias February 14, 2013 | 6:01am
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tv The debut of Zero Hour confirms prophecies about The Season of The Cape
By Erik Adams February 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Beautiful Creatures
By Tasha Robinson February 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman answer your questions on how to “engage in romantic love”
By Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally February 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv How Person Of Interest captures the national post-post-9/11 mood
By Phil Dyess-Nugent February 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Mortal Thoughts gives an abuser’s murder the Rashomon treatment
By Scott Tobias February 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Chubby Checker, the singer who doesn't measure penises, suing makers of penis-measuring app
By Sean O'Neal February 13, 2013 | 11:50pm
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aux Porn star James Deen asked to star in actual-porn version of The Canyons
By Sean O'Neal February 13, 2013 | 10:56pm
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aux Hear "All The Time," the new single from The Strokes' Comedown Machine
By Eric Thurm February 13, 2013 | 9:20pm
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aux Kimya Dawson and Aesop Rock form The Uncluded, a supergroup so super it already has an album
By Eric Thurm February 13, 2013 | 8:40pm
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aux AMC developing another show where people are killed by monsters, since you like that so much
By Sean O'Neal February 13, 2013 | 8:30pm
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aux Sigur Ros now selling its own signature "flotsam campfire"-scented candle
By Marah Eakin February 13, 2013 | 7:50pm
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aux Check out the many hats of Dr. Seuss
By Emilia Barrosse February 13, 2013 | 7:40pm