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 film James Gunn brushes off "Superwoke" backlash, says Superman is for everyone By Mary Kate Carr July 8, 2025 | 9:29am
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 film Dune Messiah will be the size-killer in IMAX By Matt Schimkowitz July 7, 2025 | 10:02pm
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 tv Relax, everyone, Craig Robinson isn’t retiring from comedy, probably By Matt Schimkowitz July 7, 2025 | 8:18pm
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 film Cosmo Jarvis departs from Christopher Nolan's Odyssey By Matt Schimkowitz July 7, 2025 | 7:02pm
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 music Grimes admits that it's "profoundly clear" that her ex’s website X is "poison" By Matt Schimkowitz July 7, 2025 | 5:26pm
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 tv Jason Isaacs defends Paapa Essiedu against "racist" criticism of Harry Potter casting By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2025 | 4:48pm
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 tv Tubi to finally bring canceled AMC series Demascus to the screen By Emma Keates July 7, 2025 | 4:34pm
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 film AMC Theaters to make movies cheaper (on Tuesdays) By Matt Schimkowitz July 7, 2025 | 4:27pm
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 music After 27 years, drummer Matt Cameron will no longer jam with Pearl Jam By Emma Keates July 7, 2025 | 2:40pm
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 film Michael B. Jordan assembles his crew for Thomas Crown Affair remake By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2025 | 2:29pm
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 music Essence Festival defends Lauryn Hill after 2:30 a.m. performance By Emma Keates July 7, 2025 | 1:30pm
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 film Jon M. Chu to take the driver's seat for Hot Wheels movie By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2025 | 12:30pm
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 film Catherine Hardwicke launched Twilight and was rewarded with a mini cupcake By Emma Keates July 7, 2025 | 11:14am
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 film Jurassic World Rebirth devours the competition at weekend box office By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2025 | 11:03am
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 tv Lena Dunham knows Girls' lack of diversity was "disappointing" to people By Emma Keates July 7, 2025 | 9:43am
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 film Yes, new Superman is political, but "it's about human kindness," says James Gunn By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2025 | 9:30am
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 aux TikTok is reportedly making a U.S. version of its app By Matt Schimkowitz July 6, 2025 | 8:08pm
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 tv TV's One Flew Over The Cuckoo-niverse is expanding again By Matt Schimkowitz July 6, 2025 | 6:41pm
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 film Spinal Tap goes viral, Kate Bush-style, in upcoming sequel By Matt Schimkowitz July 6, 2025 | 5:15pm
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 music Watch Jack Black and heavy metal royalty cover "Mr. Crowley" for final Ozzy Osbourne performance By Matt Schimkowitz July 6, 2025 | 3:51pm
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 film That's a career-wrap on Michael Douglas By Matt Schimkowitz July 6, 2025 | 1:45pm
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 tv Netflix is bringing back Cyberpunk: Edgerunners By William Hughes July 5, 2025 | 10:00pm
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 tv R.I.P. Mark Snow, composer of The X-Files theme music By William Hughes July 5, 2025 | 7:50pm
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 tv Craig Robinson says he's "officially quitting comedy" By William Hughes July 5, 2025 | 6:24pm
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 film Sinners got a bunch of its costumes from Marvel's abandoned Blade period movie By William Hughes July 5, 2025 | 5:18pm
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 tv R.I.P. Julian McMahon, Nip/Tuck and Fantastic Four star By William Hughes July 5, 2025 | 1:54pm
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 news It is the Fourth Of July and The A.V. Club is closed By Drew Gillis July 4, 2025 | 7:00am
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 tv America goes full-tilt satire as Trump announces he's holding UFC fights at the White House now By William Hughes July 4, 2025 | 12:57am
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 film R.I.P. Kenneth Colley, Star Wars' Admiral Piett By William Hughes July 4, 2025 | 12:10am
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 film James Gunn happily compares Nicholas Hoult and David Corenswet's Superman auditions By William Hughes July 3, 2025 | 10:49pm
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 film Gareth Edwards says Universal made him un-kill a major character in Jurassic World Rebirth By William Hughes July 3, 2025 | 9:14pm
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 film Penny-pinching is keeping the big brands away from Comic-Con this year By William Hughes July 3, 2025 | 7:54pm
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 music Liam Gallagher is sorry for tweeting a racial slur right before Oasis reunites By Mary Kate Carr July 3, 2025 | 4:25pm
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 music Debbie Harry can't see Blondie continuing without Clem Burke By Emma Keates July 3, 2025 | 4:24pm
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 film R.I.P. Michael Madsen, prolific character actor and frequent Tarantino collaborator By Emma Keates July 3, 2025 | 2:23pm
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 tv Dr. Phil's TV network files for bankruptcy By Mary Kate Carr July 3, 2025 | 1:52pm
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 film Test audiences rescue Krypto the Superdog from getting punched By Emma Keates July 3, 2025 | 12:36pm
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 film Ringo Starr wishes Sam Mendes "peace and love" while shooting 4 movies simultaneously By Mary Kate Carr July 3, 2025 | 12:33pm
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 film Back To The Future writer backtracks about Biff's Donald Trump inspiration By Mary Kate Carr July 3, 2025 | 11:14am
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 film Ari Aster is afraid that people talk about AI "as a god" By Emma Keates July 3, 2025 | 11:11am
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 tv Janelle James really thought she nailed her GLOW audition By Mary Kate Carr July 3, 2025 | 9:55am
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 news Dan Rather denounces Paramount's settlement as "a sell-out to extortion" By Emma Keates July 3, 2025 | 9:35am
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 tv Jon Favreau casts Amy Sedaris in Oswald The Lucky Rabbit show we keep forgetting he's making By William Hughes July 3, 2025 | 12:19am
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 tv Rob "Rob Mac" McElhenney issues one-minute plea for people to stop caring about his name change By William Hughes July 2, 2025 | 11:30pm
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 tv Netflix stops Pulse and evicts The Residence By William Hughes July 2, 2025 | 9:53pm
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 music Foo Fighters release first new song since firing their drummer and Dave Grohl scandal By William Hughes July 2, 2025 | 8:50pm
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 aux G/O Media sells Kotaku and says it's "winding down" By William Hughes July 2, 2025 | 7:21pm
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 games Three Ubisoft execs found guilty of enabling a culture of sexual harassment in landmark #MeToo trial By Emma Keates July 2, 2025 | 4:27pm
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 music Lorde's transparent Virgin CD is apparently bad at producing sound By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 4:18pm
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 tv The Last Of Us mastermind Neil Druckmann exits HBO show By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 2:54pm
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 news Elizabeth Warren calls for bribery investigation into Paramount-Trump settlement By Emma Keates July 2, 2025 | 2:21pm
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 music Kanye West's Australian visa revoked over "Heil Hitler" song By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 1:18pm
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 music Sufjan Stevens and Mina Tindle let it all in with new single, "Heaven Thunder" By Emma Keates July 2, 2025 | 12:33pm
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 news Sean "Diddy" Combs gets mixed verdict, acquitted of most serious charges By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 11:23am
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 tv South Park's season 27 premiere delayed amid "shitshow" Paramount merger By Emma Keates July 2, 2025 | 11:19am
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 tv A new war between worlds kicks off in Invasion season 3 teaser By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 10:00am
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 tv President Trump threatens CNN with lawsuit for reporting on anti-ICE app By Mary Kate Carr July 2, 2025 | 9:46am
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 news Paramount gives Trump $16 million, no apology By Emma Keates July 2, 2025 | 9:36am
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 film Jason Blum understands why audiences didn't want to play with M3GAN 2.0 By Matt Schimkowitz July 2, 2025 | 12:11am
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 film Former Golden Globes owners, the HFPA, are reportedly getting the band back together By Matt Schimkowitz July 1, 2025 | 11:15pm
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 film Teaser for Christopher Nolan's Odyssey has leaked to X, the everything app By Matt Schimkowitz July 1, 2025 | 9:30pm
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 tv FX is serving up another season of The Bear By Matt Schimkowitz July 1, 2025 | 8:26pm
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 tv Jimmy Swaggart, infamous and scandal-ridden televangelist, dead at 90 By Matt Schimkowitz July 1, 2025 | 7:13pm
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 music BTS enlist for (non-military) tour By Emma Keates July 1, 2025 | 4:14pm
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 tv Jennifer Aniston to play the mom you're glad is dead for Apple TV Plus series By Mary Kate Carr July 1, 2025 | 4:13pm
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 film The Cat In The Hat trailer puts a hat on a hat on a hat By Emma Keates July 1, 2025 | 1:50pm
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 music Bob Vylan slams government inaction on Gaza: "We are being targeted for speaking up" By Mary Kate Carr July 1, 2025 | 1:46pm
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 tv Peacock disappears Murder, She Wrote By Emma Keates July 1, 2025 | 12:13pm
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 film Newly launched Rotten Tomatoes app sounds pretty familiar By Mary Kate Carr July 1, 2025 | 12:06pm
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 film Renate Reinsve rejects her famous actor father in Joachim Trier's Sentimental Value trailer By Emma Keates July 1, 2025 | 10:55am
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 tv Brotherhood gets bloody in The Terminal List: Dark Wolf teaser By Mary Kate Carr July 1, 2025 | 10:35am
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 film Feel free to kiss Glen Powell's ass twice in the Running Man trailer By Mary Kate Carr July 1, 2025 | 9:53am
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 news, tv Trump's dispute with Paramount might be nearly over By Emma Keates July 1, 2025 | 9:41am
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 tv NASA Plus launches on Netflix this summer By Matt Schimkowitz July 1, 2025 | 12:19am
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 tv Bill Burr is making a show about Earthquake, the comedian, not the seismic phenomenon By Matt Schimkowitz June 30, 2025 | 11:30pm
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 tv America's Team: The Gambler And His Cowboys trailer teases football's Last Dance By Matt Schimkowitz June 30, 2025 | 10:10pm
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 film Read this: Pixar's self-censorship of Elio's queer themes may have doomed it By Matt Schimkowitz June 30, 2025 | 9:28pm
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 film Cynthia Erivo and Michael Bay to sweat it out in sci-fi thriller Saturation Point By Matt Schimkowitz June 30, 2025 | 7:21pm
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 film Sofia Carson is hot for teacher in My Oxford Year trailer By Emma Keates June 30, 2025 | 4:26pm
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 tv Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has only read David Fincher rumors "in articles" like the rest of us By Mary Kate Carr June 30, 2025 | 4:09pm
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 film Kenneth Branagh gets in bed with the devil in The Devil Wears Prada 2 By Mary Kate Carr June 30, 2025 | 1:55pm
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 tv Cobra Kai star Alicia Hannah-Kim addresses "serious" Martin Kove biting incident By Emma Keates June 30, 2025 | 1:48pm
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 film F1 trounces M3GAN 2.0 at the box office By Emma Keates June 30, 2025 | 12:33pm
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 music Deerhoof leaves Spotify, cites CEO investment in "AI battle tech" By Mary Kate Carr June 30, 2025 | 12:14pm
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 film, tv Taraji P. Henson will make her Broadway debut next year By Emma Keates June 30, 2025 | 11:06am
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 film Lady Mary has one last scandal in Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale trailer By Mary Kate Carr June 30, 2025 | 10:59am
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 film Ryan Gosling wakes up from a coma in the worst place possible in Project Hail Mary trailer By Emma Keates June 30, 2025 | 9:45am
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 music Bob Vylan dropped by UTA as Republicans attempt to ban duo from U.S. after pro-Palestine performance [UPDATE] By Mary Kate Carr June 30, 2025 | 9:39am
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 music Bobby Vylan releases statement on controversial Glastonbury set: "I said what I said" By Matt Schimkowitz June 29, 2025 | 8:29pm
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 aux Donald Trump found "very wealthy people" to buy TikTok but won't say who they are By Matt Schimkowitz June 29, 2025 | 7:23pm
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 tv Making The Office without Steve Carell was as hard as watching it, apparently By Matt Schimkowitz June 29, 2025 | 5:24pm
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 film Demon Slayer sharpens its blade with trailer for first Infinity Castle movie By Matt Schimkowitz June 29, 2025 | 4:00pm
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 film Vin Diesel says Fast & Furious finale contingent on Paul Walker’s resurrection By Matt Schimkowitz June 29, 2025 | 2:21pm
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 film James Cameron calls Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer "a bit of a moral cop out" By William Hughes June 28, 2025 | 7:52pm
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 tv Squid Game creator says there's definitely some Elon Musk in the show's monstrous billionaires By William Hughes June 28, 2025 | 6:59pm
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 music BBC refuses to stream Kneecap's Glastonbury set, still airs a bunch of "Free Palestine" messages By William Hughes June 28, 2025 | 4:54pm
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 tv Rob McElhenney is supposedly legally changing his name to "Rob Mac" By William Hughes June 28, 2025 | 2:04pm
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 film Mark Hamill came up with his own, insanely dark backstory for why Luke is like that in The Last Jedi By William Hughes June 28, 2025 | 12:43pm
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 tv Friday night means bad news for Doctor Odyssey and Grosse Pointe Garden Society By William Hughes June 27, 2025 | 10:16pm
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 film After two decades of fumbling, Warner Bros. abandons its live-action Akira dreams By William Hughes June 27, 2025 | 9:27pm
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 tv Kate Winslet just ditched her new Hulu/A24 show, The Spot By William Hughes June 27, 2025 | 7:59pm
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 film Matt Reeves has finally finished his script for The Batman: Part II By William Hughes June 27, 2025 | 6:41pm
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 music Diddy's lawyers admit to domestic violence but say he just likes threesomes By William Hughes June 27, 2025 | 5:50pm
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 film Scarlett Johansson hasn't forgotten her Tower Of Terror movie By Mary Kate Carr June 27, 2025 | 4:30pm
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 music, tv Explore Hip Hop's origin story in new Paramount Plus docuseries, Hip Hop Was Born Here By Emma Keates June 27, 2025 | 4:23pm
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 music Kendrick Lamar and SZA break touring record previously held by Beyoncé and Jay-Z By Emma Keates June 27, 2025 | 2:52pm
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 tv Lisa Kudrow's The Comeback to come back one last time By Mary Kate Carr June 27, 2025 | 1:16pm
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 film, music R.I.P. Rebekah Del Rio, "Llorando" singer from Mulholland Drive By Emma Keates June 27, 2025 | 12:41pm