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aux NBC developing sitcom based on Jessica Simpson's hilarious life as a privileged stupid person
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 6:39pm
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aux Read This: Science attempts to explain why rock stars do drugs
By Emilia Barrosse January 15, 2013 | 6:30pm
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music The uneven alchemy of Van Halen’s “Runnin’ With The Devil”
By Jason Heller January 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux The seventh collection of The Sandman is an Endless family affair
By Oliver Sava, Noel Murray January 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Showtime adds its own Frankenstein project to all those other Frankenstein projects
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 5:59pm
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aux Read This: The FBI wrote MLK Jr. a letter, encouraging him to commit suicide
By Josh Modell January 15, 2013 | 5:30pm
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aux Tom Waits and Anton Corbijn to release fancy, expensive, limited-edition art book
By Marah Eakin January 15, 2013 | 5:30pm
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aux R.I.P. Japanese director Nagisa Oshima
By Scott Tobias January 15, 2013 | 5:17pm
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aux Johnny Depp to star in hat movie
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 5:05pm
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aux Homer's The Odyssey to be launched into space, for space-people
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 4:41pm
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aux Get Involved, Internet: A Tony Danza-inspired performance-art project now exists, and it wants your money
By Josh Modell January 15, 2013 | 4:35pm
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aux Listen to an exclusive stream of Petra Haden's new record, Petra Goes To The Movies
By Marah Eakin January 15, 2013 | 4:30pm
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aux Gary Busey explains why Hobbits are better than you
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 3:58pm
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music Yo La Tengo, A$AP Rocky, and Girls’ Christopher Owens head up the week in new releases
By Marah Eakin January 15, 2013 | 3:30pm
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tv It’s (the last) Arrested Development—until May
By Erik Adams January 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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film A Beginner’s Guide To Endings is so oppressively wacky, even its quirks have quirks
By Nathan Rabin January 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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film With Model Shop, French director Jacques Demy brought his swooning sensibility to hippie-era L.A.
By Noel Murray January 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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music Why the fatalistic Goodbye Yellow Brick Road remains Elton John’s most popular album
By Steven Hyden January 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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music Road Movies: VHS Or Beta in Minneapolis, Minnesota
By AV Club Staff January 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux PBS at the TCA winter press tour: Bow before your new totebag-wielding overlords!
By Emily St. James January 15, 2013 | 1:30am
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aux And now MGM is making a new Ben-Hur
By Sean O'Neal January 15, 2013 | 12:09am
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aux Louis C.K. to star in some Bullshit from David O. Russell
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 11:39pm
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aux Disney announces dates for Muppets sequel, Pirates Of The Caribbean sequel, other sequels
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 11:16pm
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aux Animal Collective announces spring dates with fellow Baltimorean Dan Deacon
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 10:40pm
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aux UPDATE: Today in Star Wars rumors: Zack Snyder may direct his very own Star Wars film, except he's totally denying it
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 10:36pm
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aux Some new poor bastard has been hired to run The Walking Dead for now
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 10:15pm
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aux Watch the video for Johnny Marr’s new single
By Austin Bernhardt January 14, 2013 | 9:45pm
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aux Like Monty Python? So does superstar physicist Brian Cox
By Emilia Barrosse January 14, 2013 | 9:25pm
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aux Yeah Yeah Yeahs announce release of new "tripped-out" album, Mosquito
By Emilia Barrosse January 14, 2013 | 9:25pm
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aux Trey Parker and Matt Stone have their own production company now
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 9:06pm
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music Jarvis Cocker wants to get you pregnant
By Josh Modell January 14, 2013 | 7:30pm
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aux Take an exclusive look at The Amazing's new video for "The Fog"
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 6:50pm
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aux Broken Social Scene to come out of musical limbo for one night to celebrate its label
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 6:15pm
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aux A Good Day To Die Hard will be rated R, restore America's arsenal of F-bombs for war with Russia
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 6:07pm
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film Safe’s director commentary is much smarter than the film
By Tasha Robinson January 14, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Marvel Now! and Image continue to impress while Dark Horse debuts two major new titles
By Oliver Sava January 14, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath mumble out details about a new record
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 5:40pm
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aux White House does not share your optimistic appraisal of the Death Star being completed as planned
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 5:34pm
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aux Justin Timberlake drops first new single in years, says new album will be out this year
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 5:00pm
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aux Listen to an exclusive stream of Big Harp's new record, Chain Letters
By Marah Eakin January 14, 2013 | 4:45pm
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aux Here is where you can bravely come out as having watched the Golden Globes
By Sean O'Neal January 14, 2013 | 4:44pm
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tv A Different World was the last black sitcom to be a hit—but why?
By Emily St. James January 14, 2013 | 4:00pm
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film The darkly comic Barfly slips every cliché of inebriation
By Mike D'Angelo January 14, 2013 | 4:00pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: Zero Dark Thirty attaches electrodes to America's scrotum
By Scott Tobias January 14, 2013 | 3:00pm
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aux Stephen Baxter: Doctor Who: The Wheel Of Ice
By Christopher Bahn January 14, 2013 | 6:02am
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aux George Saunders: Tenth Of December: Stories
By Kevin McFarland January 14, 2013 | 6:01am
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aux Will Self: Umbrella
By Noah Cruickshank January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: January 11-13, 2013
By AV Club Staff January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Amy Sherman-Palladino on Bunheads, Gilmore Girls, and not making mediocre TV
By Erik Adams January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv You know you want to watch The Carrie Diaries, so stop acting like you don't
By Emily St. James January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux January 14, 2013
By David Malki ! January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Zero Dark Thirty’s lone-wolf protagonist makes it more conventional than it seems
By Mike D'Angelo January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv History’s other greatest monsters: 15 pop-culture presidents behaving unpresidentially
By Steve Heisler, Zack Handlen, Steven Moore, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Emily St. James, Claire Zulkey, Tasha Robinson, Genevieve Koski January 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux The CW at the TCA winter press tour: The network that just couldn’t wait to grow up
By Erik Adams January 13, 2013 | 7:04pm
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tv Girls is back, which is either the best news or a warning to avoid HBO for 10 weeks
By Erik Adams January 13, 2013 | 8:17am
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aux Showtime at the TCA winter press tour: Ratings aren’t the only thing that matters
By Erik Adams January 13, 2013 | 2:20am
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aux CBS at the TCA winter press tour: Numbers don’t have your back
By Erik Adams January 12, 2013 | 7:19pm
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aux Here's A.V. Club news editor Sean O'Neal's Reddit IAMA session
By Josh Modell January 12, 2013 | 12:30am
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aux Television returns, film buries its dead, and more this week on The A.V. Club
By Sarah Collins January 12, 2013 | 12:00am
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aux Jurassic Park 4 will defy science in 2014
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 11:38pm
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aux Britney Spears packs up her legitimacy and leaves The X Factor
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 11:12pm
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aux Check out Criterion Collection covers composed with Draw Something
By Nathan Rabin January 11, 2013 | 10:30pm
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aux David Bowie says he'll probably never play live again
By Marah Eakin January 11, 2013 | 10:30pm
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aux Fred Armisen will finally merge with Ira Glass on This American Life
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 10:07pm
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aux Exclusive videos: The Archer cast talks about their perfect day
By Josh Modell January 11, 2013 | 9:15pm
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aux Ben Gibbard, Aimee Mann, Ted Leo, and Jon Wurster get "Bigger Than Love" on The Colbert Report
By Marah Eakin January 11, 2013 | 9:15pm
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aux Caption Contest: Is Marlon Wayans' A Haunted House likely to score any Oscar nods?
By Josh Modell January 11, 2013 | 8:30pm
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music Teen rapper Kitty Pryde returns as ‘Kitty’ with a sparkly, grown-up new track
By Marah Eakin January 11, 2013 | 7:30pm
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aux Join us Sunday for a Golden Globes liveblog
By Scott Tobias January 11, 2013 | 7:20pm
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aux Watch Conan O’Brien and Jack White have a surprisingly serious conversation
By Austin Bernhardt January 11, 2013 | 7:15pm
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aux Quentin Tarantino isn't your monkey, doesn't have to answer your monkey questions about movie violence
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 7:03pm
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aux Katy Perry, Usher and fun. added to list of performers for Obama's inaugural events
By Emilia Barrosse January 11, 2013 | 6:10pm
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tv Downton Abbey not included
By Erik Adams January 11, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux From the department of self-promotion: Ask Sean O'Neal anything on Reddit today
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 5:47pm
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aux Today in Star Wars rumors: ABC starts that Star Wars TV show talk again
By Sean O'Neal January 11, 2013 | 5:07pm
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music T.J. Miller doesn’t get The Black Eyed Peas’ “Boom Boom Pow”
By Marah Eakin January 11, 2013 | 4:00pm
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film Can an exploitation movie be a great movie?
By Tasha Robinson, Scott Tobias January 11, 2013 | 4:00pm
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aux Superior Spider-Man #1 resolves a storyline that provoked death threats
By Oliver Sava January 11, 2013 | 4:00pm
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tv Looking for another animated comedy? You'll find one somewhere Out There
By Emily St. James January 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Peter Fonda’s acid Western The Hired Hand reflects the addled headspace of its creator
By Scott Tobias January 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Favorite musical sequences in musicals
By AV Club Staff January 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Jeff Garlin and Larry David podcast about nothing and Michael Keaton emerges on WTF
By Aaron Frank, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Noah Cruickshank, Trip Cook, Maggie Serota, Steven Moore, Scott Tobias, Dan Fitchette, David Anthony, Austin Bernhardt, Oliver Sava, Scott Gordon, Colin Griffith, Dan Telfer, Claire Zulkey, D.X. Ferris January 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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film The Least Wonderful Time Of The Year: 2013 winter movie preview
By Nathan Rabin, Noel Murray, Tasha Robinson, Scott Tobias January 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Ben Affleck chooses the next Boston movie he'll direct in Boston
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 11:40pm
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aux Aaron Johnson could be the non-Godzilla in Godzilla
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 10:07pm
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aux Our book-by-book group Sandman discussion resumes January 15 with Brief Lives
By Tasha Robinson January 10, 2013 | 9:45pm
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aux Funny Or Die hoping to break into the movie business, National Lampoon-style
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 9:40pm
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aux Watch the CES keynote speech that tried way too hard to be young and hip
By Emilia Barrosse January 10, 2013 | 9:15pm
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aux ABC at the TCA winter press tour: “We have Modern Family, and… Modern Family!”
By Erik Adams January 10, 2013 | 8:59pm
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aux Reminder: Send us your love and relationship questions for Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 8:51pm
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aux Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, James Taylor to perform at Obama's second inauguration
By Emilia Barrosse January 10, 2013 | 8:50pm
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aux Motörhead announces its latest venture: metal-themed headphones
By Marah Eakin January 10, 2013 | 8:00pm
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aux Vampire Weekend, Eagles Of Death Metal, Black Lips and more added to SXSW 2013 line-up
By Marah Eakin January 10, 2013 | 7:15pm
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aux Read This: Paul Schrader, Bret Easton Ellis, and Lindsay Lohan made a movie together. Someone invited a reporter.
By Scott Tobias January 10, 2013 | 7:05pm
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film What we’re rooting for at the Oscars
By AV Club Staff January 10, 2013 | 6:52pm
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aux The early '00s are back again as Destiny's Child reunites for a new song
By Marah Eakin January 10, 2013 | 6:40pm
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aux Comics Buyer's Guide to cease publication in March
By Noel Murray January 10, 2013 | 6:33pm
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aux Christopher Nolan may have found his next, appropriately complex film
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 6:09pm
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music Leave it to a Scottish band to make a sad song also euphoric
By Kyle Ryan January 10, 2013 | 6:00pm
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tv NYPD Blue and Hill Street Blues’ pilots hooked viewers with sex, violence, and depth
By Noel Murray January 10, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux Today in unmitigated gall: Professor Marlon Wayans rants against Scary Movie 5 for degrading the art of comedy
By Nathan Rabin January 10, 2013 | 5:40pm
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aux Justin Timberlake suggests he's releasing an album at some point in the future, probably
By Marah Eakin January 10, 2013 | 5:40pm
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aux Y: The Last Man movie in development with new director... again
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 4:58pm
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aux Steven Spielberg's Robopocalypse has been stopped, possibly by robots
By Sean O'Neal January 10, 2013 | 4:29pm
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aux Lincoln leads an Oscar field full of surprises and snubs
By Scott Tobias January 10, 2013 | 2:38pm
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tv Just because Elementary introduces a character named “M.” doesn’t mean the series has its Moriarty
By Erik Adams January 10, 2013 | 6:20am
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film Quartet
By Scott Tobias January 10, 2013 | 6:03am
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film Gridlock’d finds the hilarity in kicking heroin
By Nathan Rabin January 10, 2013 | 6:00am