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- film “Accept the mystery”: Notes on a quietly great year for movies By Scott Tobias December 21, 2011 | 8:00pm
- aux Pat Robertson has some typically Pat Robertson thoughts on Saturday Night Live's Tim Tebow sketch By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 7:43pm
- aux People Still Buy Music: Michael Bublé inches toward Lady Gaga By Steven Hyden December 21, 2011 | 7:34pm
- aux Aubrey Plaza and others make a convincing case for donating to the Improv Everywhere documentary By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 6:22pm
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- aux China says Christian Bale's politically motivated scuffle was bad and he should feel bad By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 6:01pm
- tv December 21, 2011 By Amelie Gillette December 21, 2011 | 6:00pm
- tv Christmas on MTV By Meredith Blake December 21, 2011 | 6:00pm
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- aux Captain Beefheart's Bat Chain Puller finally gets an official release By Steven Hyden December 21, 2011 | 5:30pm
- aux Someone finally bought Orson Welles' Oscar By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 5:26pm
- aux Mourn the end of Bored To Death by letting Jonathan Ames buy you a drink By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 4:49pm
- aux Combining racist and sexist epithets in reference to Rihanna will not endear you to Rihanna By Steven Hyden December 21, 2011 | 4:25pm
- aux The Fast And Furious saga will require two more movies to tell its story properly By Sean O'Neal December 21, 2011 | 4:19pm
- aux U2 tops highest-grossing tours of 2011 list By Steven Hyden December 21, 2011 | 4:08pm
- music On The Wings Of Pretension Case File #5: Kiss’ Music From “The Elder” By Nathan Rabin December 21, 2011 | 4:00pm
- tv Best TV of 2011 By TV Club Staff December 21, 2011 | 6:03am
- tv The best TV series of 2011: The ballots By TV Club Staff December 21, 2011 | 6:01am
- tv The TV Club Awards 2011 By Kyle Ryan, Carrie Raisler, Emily Withrow, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Rowan Kaiser, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin, Brandon Nowalk, David Sims, Emily St. James, Donna Bowman, Claire Zulkey, John Teti December 21, 2011 | 6:01am
- tv The best of TV: The video By Josh Modell December 21, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux December 21, 2011 By David Malki ! December 21, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux December 21, 2011 By Dan Savage December 21, 2011 | 6:00am
- tv Work Of Art’s Young Sun Han By Kim Bellware December 21, 2011 | 6:00am
- tv If the American Horror Story finale doesn't feature at least one skunk tap-dancing in slow motion, we're going to be disappointed By Emily St. James December 21, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux You can buy The Onion's new Magic Answer Ball app and solve all your problems By Josh Modell December 20, 2011 | 9:19pm
- aux Christopher Nolan not particularly worried about whether you can understand Bane or not By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 9:18pm
- aux Cougar Town launching nationwide viewing party tour By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 8:02pm
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- aux HBO cancels Bored To Death, Hung, and How To Make It In America (but spares Enlightened) By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 6:24pm
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- music The year of no Important Albums (and many Good Records) By Steven Hyden December 20, 2011 | 6:02pm
- film Wim Wenders By Scott Tobias December 20, 2011 | 6:01pm
- tv Chrismukkah in The O.C. By Carrie Raisler December 20, 2011 | 6:00pm
- aux Bloopers revival to once more demonstrate that celebrities are human and fallible By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 5:41pm
- aux Nicki Minaj confirms Super Bowl appearance via the mile-a-minute new song "Stupid Hoe" By Steven Hyden December 20, 2011 | 5:40pm
- aux Lars Von Trier promises his next film will contain Stellan Skarsgård's floppy penis By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 5:04pm
- aux Atlanta Braves refusing to be co-opted and exploited by Pixar By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 4:37pm
- music Fucked Up’s Josh Zucker By John Semley December 20, 2011 | 4:32pm
- aux Man who first showed everyone X-Men Origins: Wolverine gets one year in prison By Sean O'Neal December 20, 2011 | 4:00pm
- aux To prove Jon Bon Jovi isn't dead, here's a photo of his living corpse By Steven Hyden December 20, 2011 | 3:51pm
- aux Cheapest Toy Roundup: 2011 edition By Josh Modell, Tasha Robinson December 20, 2011 | 6:01am
- tv There's so little on TV tonight we're recommending a show from 1993 By Emily St. James December 20, 2011 | 6:00am
- music Young Jeezy By Dan Hyman December 20, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux Dexter showrunner not sure why you have such a problem with love By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 9:58pm
- aux MTV's Punk'd will once again briefly interrupt the charmed life of celebrities By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 9:15pm
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- aux NYU professor fired for failing to appreciate James Franco's inversion of the class attendance model By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 8:08pm
- aux GLAAD doesn't want ABC to go through with Work It either By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 6:49pm
- aux Dalton Trumbo finally given credit for writing Roman Holiday By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 6:16pm
- aux Superhero and mainstream comics – December 2011 By Oliver Sava December 19, 2011 | 6:01pm
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- aux Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan has "serious health scare," still plans to play band's annual Hanukkah shows By Steven Hyden December 19, 2011 | 5:39pm
- aux A nerdy nation wonders what Kim Jong Il's death means for 30 Rock By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 5:25pm
- aux FX developing its own 1980s Soviet spy drama By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 4:50pm
- aux Paul McCartney to release album of "personal favorites" in February By Steven Hyden December 19, 2011 | 4:49pm
- aux December 19, 2011 By Max Cannon December 19, 2011 | 4:13pm
- aux HBO and Time Warner Cable finally reconcile over HBO Go By Sean O'Neal December 19, 2011 | 4:04pm
- aux Atlanta rapper Slim Dunkin murdered before a video shoot By Steven Hyden December 19, 2011 | 4:03pm
- aux Weekend Box Office: For two of three franchises, a black Christmas By Scott Tobias December 19, 2011 | 3:31pm
- aux Lana Del Rey to make U.S. television debut on Saturday Night Live By Steven Hyden December 19, 2011 | 3:29pm
- aux The A.V. Club’s 2011 Highlight Reel By Josh Modell December 19, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux December 19, 2011 By David Malki ! December 19, 2011 | 6:00am
- tv Misfits is back, saving us from having nothing else to talk about By Emily St. James December 19, 2011 | 6:00am
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- tv The Star Wars Holiday Special By Emily Yoshida December 18, 2011 | 6:00pm
- tv The Homeland finale could be one of the TV events of the year By Emily St. James December 18, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux Remember: Star Trek: Nemesis live-chat tonight at 7 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Pacific By Emily St. James December 17, 2011 | 6:00pm
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- aux Australian crime thriller Animal Kingdom being developed as a not-Australian series for Showtime By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 10:04pm
- aux Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa are the new Cheech And Chong, obviously By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 9:27pm
- aux See an exclusive clip from series three of Misfits, debuting on Hulu Monday By Emily St. James December 16, 2011 | 9:20pm
- aux Silent film The Artist might become a loud concert tour By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 7:59pm
- aux Reese Witherspoon the first star to join West Memphis 3 film By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 6:43pm
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- film Jeremy Piven By Sam Adams December 16, 2011 | 6:01pm
- tv The Simpsons: “’Tis The Fifteenth Season” By Kyle Ryan December 16, 2011 | 6:00pm
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- aux China not exactly cool with Christian Bale visiting its political prisoners By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 5:17pm
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- aux R.I.P. Russell Hoban, author of Riddley Walker, The Mouse And His Child, and the Frances series By Emily St. James December 16, 2011 | 3:30pm
- aux R.I.P. Christopher Hitchens By Sean O'Neal December 16, 2011 | 3:28pm
- film How to celebrate the holidays By John Semley, Kenny Herzog, Zack Handlen, Joel Keller, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee, Emily St. James, 1560738667, Claire Zulkey, Tasha Robinson December 16, 2011 | 6:01am
- aux Dining for a dollar: holiday edition By AV Club Staff December 16, 2011 | 6:00am
- tv An empty pre-holiday weekend means we all have to pretend we like Grimm if we want to stay in By Emily St. James December 16, 2011 | 6:00am
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- aux The necessary 2011 return By Josh Modell, Tasha Robinson December 16, 2011 | 6:00am
- aux Week of Dec. 8-14 By Genevieve Koski, Nathan Rabin, Maureen Morrison, Kyle Ryan, Scott Gordon, Maggie Serota, Steven Moore, Tasha Robinson, Steven Hyden, Scott Tobias, Christian Williams, Emily St. James, Andrew Johnstone, Marcus Gilmer, Dan Telfer, Claire Zulkey, Jason Diamond, D.X. Ferris December 16, 2011 | 6:00am
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- aux MTV uses its passing familiarity with music to name the year's best artists and songs By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 11:37pm
- aux Stephen Malkmus and L.A. Guns team up for single, appear to now be equally famous By Steven Hyden December 15, 2011 | 10:52pm
- aux ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition can't help you anymore By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 10:35pm
- aux Clint Eastwood's family will star in a reality show By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 10:08pm
- aux New York's hottest Christmas card is this one with Saturday Night Live's Stefon on it By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 9:39pm
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- aux Ned Flanders IS Walter White in "Breaking Bart" By Genevieve Koski December 15, 2011 | 9:05pm
- aux R.I.P. Joe Simon, comics legend and co-creator of Captain America By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 8:59pm
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- aux Courtney Love being evicted from house she destroyed by landlord who'd never heard of Courtney Love, apparently By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 6:52pm
- aux UPDATE: Fox gives Russell Brand his own late-night comedy show AND his own primetime animated series By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 6:14pm
- aux Autobiographical comics By Sam Adams December 15, 2011 | 6:01pm
- tv How The Grinch Stole Christmas By Zack Handlen December 15, 2011 | 5:59pm
- aux Leonardo DiCaprio producing mafia/medical drama for HBO By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 5:05pm
- aux Foo Fighters literally cause geological tremors during concert in New Zealand By Steven Hyden December 15, 2011 | 4:45pm
- aux Howard Stern officially joining America's Got Talent By Sean O'Neal December 15, 2011 | 4:29pm