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With Hail Mary, the author of The Martian tries to recapture that old man-vs.-space magic
By Alex McLevy May 3, 2021 | 1:00pm
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John Oliver knows facts won't sway the unvaccinated, but he tries anyway, bless him
By Dennis Perkins May 3, 2021 | 10:14am
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Tell us about your pop culture weekend: April 30-May 2
By The A.V. Club May 2, 2021 | 5:00am
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The Mad Pooper caused a shitstorm in 2017
By Mike Vago May 2, 2021 | 5:00am
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Amber Ruffin schools racist GOP vote-suppressors with some inconveniently damning history
By Dennis Perkins May 1, 2021 | 9:58am
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Horror maestro Junji Ito offers feedback on a bunch of scary internet art
By Reid McCarter April 30, 2021 | 6:40pm
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Look upon more than 700 weird little castles sitting abandoned in a Turkish valley
By Reid McCarter April 30, 2021 | 5:01pm
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Maya Rudolph rates the SNL women in the event of black widow bite
By Dennis Perkins April 30, 2021 | 10:08am
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And now, COVID has taken the Waterworld stunt show from us, too
By William Hughes April 30, 2021 | 4:40am
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Bow, consumers, before your dead-eyed Baby Groot robot god
By Andrew Paul April 29, 2021 | 4:47pm
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Meet "Long Boi," a very tall duck and the University Of York's unofficial mascot
By Reid McCarter April 29, 2021 | 3:43pm
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Jimmy Kimmel gently ruffles pillow and sedition salesman Mike Lindell
By Dennis Perkins April 29, 2021 | 10:19am
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Celebrate Ed Balls Day with an interview with Ed Balls, crafter of “Ed Balls” tweet
By Matt Schimkowitz April 28, 2021 | 9:38pm
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Hazardous grenade found in German forest turns out to be hazardous grenade-shaped butt plug
By Reid McCarter April 28, 2021 | 5:55pm
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A comics icon returns with Monsters, the horror story superhero publishers wouldn’t tell
By Oliver Sava April 28, 2021 | 5:00pm
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Prancer, the "man-hating, animal-hating, children-hating" demon chihuahua has been adopted
By Reid McCarter April 28, 2021 | 4:49pm
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Reasonable Discussion: April 28
By The A.V. Club April 28, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Quinta Brunson is more of a Universal Studios type of girl
By Katie Rife April 28, 2021 | 11:00am
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Pose's Billy Porter won 100 grand on Star Search, and left Ed McMahon hanging
By Dennis Perkins April 28, 2021 | 10:11am
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This week in Savage Love: Quickies
By Dan Savage April 28, 2021 | 5:00am
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It's hard to overstate how poorly this VH1 The Fabulous Life Of... segment aged
By Andrew Paul April 27, 2021 | 7:36pm
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Give this couple running a creepy doll adoption agency their own A&E show immediately
By Andrew Paul April 27, 2021 | 6:32pm
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Love, longing, and Stevie Nicks power Elissa Washuta’s White Magic
By Katie Rife April 27, 2021 | 3:00pm
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Stephen Colbert shows off his pre-release Captain America doll to an envious Anthony Mackie
By Dennis Perkins April 27, 2021 | 10:27am
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Shea Couleé talks ANTM, Tyra, and 2000s fashion on Wanna Be On Top?
By Marnie Shure, Anthony D Herrera, morgan mcnaught, Jose Nateras, Dan Jakes April 26, 2021 | 5:00pm
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Elon Musk admits "a bunch of people will probably die" in his Mars landing trials
By Britt Hayes April 26, 2021 | 4:28pm
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Tell us about your pop culture weekend: April 23-25
By The A.V. Club April 25, 2021 | 5:00am
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This 19th-century baseball player still holds the record for most wins
By Mike Vago April 25, 2021 | 5:00am
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National fight between guys named Josh won by very small Josh
By William Hughes April 24, 2021 | 9:22pm
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Rita Wilson says Scott Rudin made her feel "worthless" after cancer diagnosis
By William Hughes April 24, 2021 | 7:13pm
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Amber Ruffin and Tarik Davis argue that the Derek Chauvin verdict is nothing to sing about
By Dennis Perkins April 24, 2021 | 10:04am
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The viral candy toilet video was a prank, sorry Twitter
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 23, 2021 | 8:16pm
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Great, "wokeness" has ruined Disney World, too, whines fully grown adult man
By Matt Schimkowitz April 23, 2021 | 6:36pm
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Florida couple invite family and friends to wedding at stranger's mansion, promptly get evicted by police
By Reid McCarter April 23, 2021 | 4:19pm
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Oh shit, another Republican reality TV star wants to get into politics
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 23, 2021 | 3:41pm
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Family announces existence of unborn child's penis by setting off 80 pounds of explosives
By Reid McCarter April 23, 2021 | 3:29pm
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Eric Andre details getting racially profiled at the Atlanta airport
By Dennis Perkins April 23, 2021 | 10:15am
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Tired of phony social media stars? These all-too-real sex doll influencers may be for you
By Matt Schimkowitz April 22, 2021 | 10:19pm
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The Daily Mail blames Google for Piers Morgan's limp "results"
By Andrew Paul April 22, 2021 | 7:29pm
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It's time for an in-depth review of Chuck E. Cheese's recent musical output
By Reid McCarter April 22, 2021 | 6:52pm
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Beatnik Buenos Aires honors its artists to a fault
By M.L. Kejera April 22, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Biographer Susan Page thinks this is Nancy Pelosi's last term, although not because of that speech
By Dennis Perkins April 22, 2021 | 10:29am
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Here's what's coming to Netflix in May 2021
By Matt Schimkowitz April 21, 2021 | 6:27pm
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Congrats, England: It turns out the London Underground really does have its own special type of mosquito
By Reid McCarter April 21, 2021 | 5:50pm
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Reasonable Discussions: April 21
By The A.V. Club April 21, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Ray Fisher calls out WarnerMedia for Chauvin verdict tweet
By Britt Hayes April 21, 2021 | 3:38pm
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Witchblood #1 is a fun, splashy start to a stylish series
By Tiffany Babb April 21, 2021 | 3:00pm
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Oh good, you can now buy a realistic bodybuilder skinsuit
By Reid McCarter April 21, 2021 | 2:39pm
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Podcast But Outside lands a certain celebrity guest in this A.V. Club exclusive clip
By Sam Barsanti April 21, 2021 | 1:00pm
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Joy Reid tells Jimmy Fallon that being relieved at the Chauvin verdict is part of the problem
By Dennis Perkins April 21, 2021 | 10:29am
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This week in Savage Love: Numb and numbered
By Dan Savage April 21, 2021 | 5:00am
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NASA just flew a drone on Mars, presumably annoying nearby Martians
By Andrew Paul April 20, 2021 | 7:43pm
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Psst, get over here... and watch the first seven minutes of Mortal Kombat
By Matt Schimkowitz April 20, 2021 | 7:03pm
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Woman somehow recalls what it was like to smoke weed for nearly 100 days straight... for science
By Reid McCarter April 20, 2021 | 5:43pm
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Prince’s legacy looms large in MPLS Sound, a celebration of the hard work it takes to make music
By Caitlin Rosberg April 20, 2021 | 5:00pm
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The livestream launch of the MyPillowGuy's "free speech" social media site is a glorious disaster, everyone
By Andrew Paul April 20, 2021 | 4:18pm
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In yet another weird home mystery, a man has discovered a 19th century tunnel beneath his house
By Reid McCarter April 20, 2021 | 3:20pm
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A happily defiant Ron Funches will not recant the whole "OutKast is better than The Beatles" thing
By Dennis Perkins April 20, 2021 | 10:14am
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I May Destroy You's Michaela Coel to release debut novel
By Sam Barsanti April 20, 2021 | 2:45am
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Unsolved Mysteries is a podcast now, and it’s got plenty of aliens
By Marnie Shure, Anthony D Herrera, Craig D. Lindsey April 19, 2021 | 5:00pm
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For Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner, food is both comfort and connection in Crying In H Mart
By Taylor Moore April 19, 2021 | 3:55pm
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Good morning: Here's a video of people opening a bike lock with a hand grenade
By Reid McCarter April 19, 2021 | 3:25pm
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Animated John Oliver explains the cartoonish villainy of personal bankruptcy laws
By Dennis Perkins April 19, 2021 | 10:34am
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Tell us about your pop culture weekend: April 16-18
By The A.V. Club April 18, 2021 | 5:00am
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In 1992, Pepsi Fever turned deadly
By Mike Vago April 18, 2021 | 5:00am
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Amber Ruffin sings through the pain of another truly terrible week in America
By Dennis Perkins April 17, 2021 | 10:06am
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What two pieces of unrelated pop culture are forever connected in your mind?
By Baraka Kaseko, William Hughes, Shanicka Anderson, Alex McLevy, Sam Barsanti, Gwen Ihnat, Katie Rife, Patrick Gomez, Danette Chavez, Erik Adams April 17, 2021 | 5:00am
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Prince Philip was apparently super fascinated by aliens and UFOs
By Reid McCarter April 16, 2021 | 8:36pm
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To infinity and beyond horrifying: A look at what happens when someone dies in space
By Reid McCarter April 16, 2021 | 7:13pm
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R.I.P. Peaky Blinders and Harry Potter actor Helen McCrory
By Shanicka Anderson April 16, 2021 | 5:43pm
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Guinness Record-holding giant rabbit kidnapped, perhaps marking new record for most kidnapped giant rabbit
By Reid McCarter April 16, 2021 | 4:08pm
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Nothing will ever keep Chrissy Teigen away from Twitter
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 16, 2021 | 2:45pm
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Trevor Noah has The Talk with viewers about police violence against Black people
By Dennis Perkins April 16, 2021 | 10:26am
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Alligators celebrate the beginning of spring by banging their way across Florida
By Reid McCarter April 15, 2021 | 9:09pm
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Terrifying Lizard-Beast Of Krakow turns out to be croissant stuck in bush
By Reid McCarter April 15, 2021 | 8:05pm
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Internet friends Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought a Welsh soccer team for some reason
By Sam Barsanti April 15, 2021 | 7:59pm
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Nevada's state legislature is well on its way to banning decorative lawns
By Andrew Paul April 15, 2021 | 7:28pm
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The “action poetry” of Rachel Kushner’s The Hard Crowd
By Laura Adamczyk April 15, 2021 | 3:00pm
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A Late Show writer looks at the tiny J&J vaccine risk and says, yeah, women will take those odds
By Dennis Perkins April 15, 2021 | 10:18am
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White House Correspondents' Dinner canceled for second year running
By William Hughes April 15, 2021 | 4:09am
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Tyrannical court asserts that farting doesn't count as free speech
By William Hughes April 14, 2021 | 10:23pm
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New Jersey police dismantle homemade "UFO detector," sealing the grim fate of humankind
By Reid McCarter April 14, 2021 | 4:46pm
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Reasonable Discussions: April 14
By The A.V. Club April 14, 2021 | 4:00pm
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The tire-shredding Furious family reunites in new F9 trailer
By Shanicka Anderson April 14, 2021 | 3:17pm
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Andrew Callaghan and crew return as Channel 5, stare into the dark heart of Miami Beach spring break
By Reid McCarter April 14, 2021 | 3:08pm
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Taylor Swift's "Hey Stephen" isn't about Stephen Colbert, no matter what her vision board says
By Dennis Perkins April 14, 2021 | 9:51am
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This week in Savage Love: Letter rip
By Dan Savage April 14, 2021 | 5:00am
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Disney parks will finally allow "cast members" to wear gender non-conforming styles and sport tattoos
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 13, 2021 | 10:53pm
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Facebook somehow believes its new "video speed-dating" service won't end in abject, bigoted failure
By Andrew Paul April 13, 2021 | 8:12pm
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Pranksters stole historic Confederate monument and threatened to "turn it into a toilet"
By Andrew Paul April 13, 2021 | 7:24pm
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Steak-umm, worst of the Online Brands, is picking a fight with Neil deGrasse Tyson, worst of the Online Personalities
By Reid McCarter April 13, 2021 | 4:28pm
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Not even The Walking Dead prepared Steven Yeun for a pandemic
By Dennis Perkins April 13, 2021 | 10:25am
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Humanity's technological zenith reached with 3D printer that makes a little sandwich
By Reid McCarter April 12, 2021 | 5:08pm
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Comedy Bang! Bang! celebrates 700 episodes with laudable lunacy
By Marnie Shure, Dan Jakes, Jose Nateras, Anthony D Herrera, morgan mcnaught April 12, 2021 | 5:00pm
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Jeff VanderMeer’s latest work of bleak eco-fiction is an apocalyptic page-turner
By Alex McLevy April 12, 2021 | 1:00pm
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What are you reading in April?
By Laura Adamczyk, William Hughes, Danette Chavez April 12, 2021 | 11:00am
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John Oliver mocks Republicans' war on safe elder care without ever saying their names
By Dennis Perkins April 12, 2021 | 10:08am
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SNL prepares moviegoers for the next prestige lesbian period drama, Lesbian Period Drama
By Dennis Perkins April 11, 2021 | 10:45am
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Tell us about your pop culture weekend: April 9-11
By The A.V. Club April 11, 2021 | 5:00am
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Cast the 7-Eleven monitor lizard in the MonsterVerse, you cowards
By Andrew Paul April 9, 2021 | 6:52pm
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Oh good, someone's created a fleshy, blinking and staring eyeball webcam
By Reid McCarter April 9, 2021 | 6:17pm
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Attention prospective ghost wardens: Haunted Florida jailhouse now for sale
By Reid McCarter April 9, 2021 | 3:11pm
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R.I.P. Prince Philip, the Duke Of Edinburgh
By Gwen Ihnat, Marah Eakin April 9, 2021 | 1:16pm
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Hank Azaria talks Pacino and Heat, while Jim Brockmire comments on MLB's All-Star Game
By Dennis Perkins April 9, 2021 | 10:15am
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Saddle up, y'all! The QAnon "Patriot Roundup" conference trailer is here and you have to see it to believe it
By Andrew Paul April 8, 2021 | 10:26pm
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Superman's Action Comics #1 debut sells for a record $3.25 million
By Andrew Paul April 8, 2021 | 8:30pm
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Journalist interviews the guy who keeps uploading photos of her feet to fetish website
By Reid McCarter April 8, 2021 | 3:30pm
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Lilly Singh and Amber Ruffin gleefully squash the media's made-up beef between them
By Dennis Perkins April 8, 2021 | 11:30am
