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Fox is changing the landscape for black men on TV
By Sonia Saraiya November 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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David Blaine is Real Or Magic—but is there another option?
By Erik Adams November 19, 2013 | 6:00am
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Almost Human is almost good
By Sonia Saraiya November 18, 2013 | 8:00am
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Whoopi Goldberg is out to increase Moms Mabley awareness
By Will Harris November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 15-November 17
By AV Club Staff November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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19 great TV episodes for non-traditional holidays
By Stephen Bowie, Kevin McFarland, Annie Zaleski, Steve Heisler, Sean O'Neal, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Robert David Sullivan, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Dennis Perkins, Mike Vago November 18, 2013 | 6:00am
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Take a quick adventure in space and time with a Doctor Who rewind
By Erik Adams November 17, 2013 | 6:00am
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Raising Hope faces its most hopeless situation yet: a Friday night timeslot
By Emily St. James November 15, 2013 | 8:00am
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Ana Gasteyer on her favorite SNL characters, Larry David, and Suburgatory
By Will Harris November 15, 2013 | 6:00am
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Parks And Recreation celebrates Halloween in November
By Sonia Saraiya November 14, 2013 | 6:05am
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Supporting characters bring new life to shows
By Jason Lynch November 14, 2013 | 6:00am
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The Bob Newhart Show gets smashed for Thanksgiving
By Zack Handlen, Emily St. James, Genevieve Koski November 13, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Somehow, Survivor keeps finding compelling new gimmicks, even in season 27
By Emily St. James November 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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Why network news is so bad at apologizing for itself
By John Teti November 13, 2013 | 6:00am
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Here's an exclusive Archer clip about gun safety
By Kevin McFarland November 12, 2013 | 2:00pm
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Celebrate 11/12/13 the right way—with the acclaimed British techno-anxiety of Black Mirror
By Erik Adams November 12, 2013 | 6:00am
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Why institutional memory was Peyton Place’s hidden asset
By Stephen Bowie November 11, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Let's all see if we like Steven Universe
By Sonia Saraiya November 11, 2013 | 6:05am
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18 tough-luck couples that should have succeeded
By Evan Rytlewski, Noah Cruickshank, Becca James, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago November 11, 2013 | 6:00am
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Killing Kennedy pulls the JFK assassination into the no-spin zone
By Erik Adams November 10, 2013 | 6:00am
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Rashida Jones pops by Comedy Bang! Bang!, and her sartorial choices are stellar
By Emily St. James November 8, 2013 | 6:00am
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Eureeka’s Castle co-creator R.L. Stine on the show’s inception, success, and ultimate demise
By Marah Eakin November 8, 2013 | 6:00am
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“No touching!” The cast of Arrested Development visits Inside The Actors Studio.
By Caroline Siede November 7, 2013 | 6:00am
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RuPaul on “Supermodel (You Better Work),” Kurt Cobain, and Drag Race
By Marah Eakin November 7, 2013 | 6:00am
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The burden of sole representation led many viewers to be too hard on Will & Grace
By Joe Reid November 6, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Hey Arnold!’s Thanksgiving episode is about making peace with your own weirdness
By Brandon Nowalk, Pilot Viruet, David Sims, Sonia Saraiya November 6, 2013 | 5:00pm
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We travel back to the heady days of 2007 as our TV Club Classic reviews of Mad Men’s first season begin
By Emily St. James November 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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Explore the TV of 1993 by watching 24 straight hours of it
By Kyle Ryan, Gwen Ihnat, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Genevieve Valentine, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Oliver Sava, David Sims, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Emily St. James, Alasdair Wilkins, Dennis Perkins November 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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Relive the glory days of 7 months ago by seeing New Girl and Damon Wayans Jr. in the same evening
By Erik Adams November 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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With baseball season complete, cartoon season resumes on Fox
By Erik Adams November 3, 2013 | 5:00am
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Has independent television become too calculated?
By Emily St. James November 1, 2013 | 3:00pm
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Your Fridays are about to get a little more Grimm; see what we did there?
By Emily St. James November 1, 2013 | 5:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with NBC’s Dracula
By Amelie Gillette October 30, 2013 | 4:00pm
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It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia hopes you're prepared for Lethal Weapon 6
By Emily St. James October 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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Garfield has a traumatic, horrifying Halloween
By Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee October 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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Everyone has a skeleton in their closet: 15 Oscar nominated actors in television horror anthologies
By Kevin McFarland, David Anthony, Becca James, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Matt Wild, Marah Eakin, Les Chappell October 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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Most network offerings get out of the way for ABC’s newest comedy sensation: BERT!
By Erik Adams October 29, 2013 | 5:00am
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Garth Marenghi’s brief, hilarious reign of terror
By Erik Adams October 28, 2013 | 5:00am
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When faceless horror came to Walnut Grove: 17 unexpected tributes to slasher films
By Noah Cruickshank, Carrie Raisler, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Rowan Kaiser, Oliver Sava, Emily St. James, Brandon Nowalk October 28, 2013 | 5:00am
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Beat it, Tommy! Up yours, The Wall! Here comes the Metalocalypse rock opera
By Erik Adams October 27, 2013 | 5:00am
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Dracula offers sex, violence, and terrible American accents.
By Caroline Siede October 25, 2013 | 5:00am
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This week we’re barely putting up with Reign
By Amelie Gillette October 23, 2013 | 4:00pm
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The Middle turns 100 episodes young
By Caroline Siede October 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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Is it man or monster who’s at fault for Twin Peaks’ central murder?
By Carrie Raisler, Zack Handlen, Emily St. James, Genevieve Koski October 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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‘You said we’d be greeted as liberators!’: 10 anxiety-reflecting Simpsons Halloween segments
By Erik Adams, Kyle Ryan October 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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Awkward. gets more awkward than a show title punctuated with a period
By Erik Adams October 22, 2013 | 5:00am
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Michael Ian Black on the many versions of “himself”
By Erik Adams October 22, 2013 | 5:00am
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Rejoice (in a socially awkward manner) at the return of a Good Wife favorite
By Erik Adams October 20, 2013 | 4:07pm
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Strike Back wraps up its season, and we forgot we had to do this
By Emily St. James October 18, 2013 | 11:35am
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The Birthday Boys aren’t as big as Miley Cyrus—yet
By Erik Adams October 18, 2013 | 5:00am
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What goes on behind the scenes of Project Runway?
By Marah Eakin October 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Our weekly coverage of Nashville is going away, but the dream of Nashville and Fake Tim Tebow will never die
By Emily St. James October 16, 2013 | 5:10am
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The X-Files goes after incest and genetic mutation, way before it was cool
By Brandon Nowalk, Pilot Viruet, David Sims, Sonia Saraiya October 16, 2013 | 5:00am
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United by fate: 18 fictional school rivalries
By Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Annie Zaleski, A.A. Dowd, David Anthony, Becca James, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago, John Teti October 16, 2013 | 5:00am
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In the Person Of Interest system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups (and one crazy machine)
By Erik Adams October 15, 2013 | 5:00am
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Damian Lewis on Brody’s life as a fugitive
By Sonia Saraiya October 14, 2013 | 4:30pm
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How Homestar Runner changed web series for the better
By Emily St. James October 14, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: October 11-October 13
By AV Club Staff October 14, 2013 | 5:00am
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The anti-Carries: 16-plus benevolent pop-culture telekinetics
By Kevin McFarland, A.A. Dowd, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Oliver Sava, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago October 14, 2013 | 5:00am
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SpongeBob’s Tom Kenny talks his favorite voiceover artists
By Emily St. James October 14, 2013 | 5:00am
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A new day dawns on The Walking Dead, where nothing hurts and everything is beautiful
By Erik Adams October 13, 2013 | 5:00am
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The Hollow Crown wraps up with the amazing transformation of Prince Hal into King Henry V
By Emily St. James October 11, 2013 | 8:00am
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Crazy eyes and wild hair: The A.V. Club’s favorite descents into madness and misery
By Kevin McFarland, Jason Heller, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, David Anthony, Becca James, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Oliver Sava, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin October 11, 2013 | 5:00am
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This week's we're barely putting up with Sofia Vergara
By Amelie Gillette October 9, 2013 | 4:00pm
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American Horror Story is back, snapping its fingers and singing about how it’s “Bitchcraft,” whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
By Emily St. James October 9, 2013 | 6:20am
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When The Gentlemen stole the voices (and hearts) of Buffy The Vampire Slayer
By Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee October 9, 2013 | 5:00am
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We burned down their city hall: 14 epic rivalries between fictional towns
By John Semley, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Zack Handlen, Sean O'Neal, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago October 9, 2013 | 5:00am
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Beneath Adventure Time’s weirdness lies surprising emotional complexity
By Oliver Sava October 9, 2013 | 5:00am
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The Frontline report ESPN was too afraid (of the NFL?) to cosign
By Erik Adams October 8, 2013 | 5:00am
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Mom continues its reign of terror
By Sonia Saraiya October 7, 2013 | 3:55pm
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Christopher Plummer on the greatest piece of direction he ever received
By Will Harris October 7, 2013 | 5:00am
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Is this The Neighbors' T.V. Club Waterloo?
By Emily St. James October 4, 2013 | 5:00am
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Low Winter Sun and Breaking Bad’s David Costabile wants to be a Pixar monkey
By Erik Adams October 4, 2013 | 5:00am
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Can The CW save televised sci-fi?
By Rowan Kaiser October 3, 2013 | 5:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Hostages
By Amelie Gillette October 2, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Do Doctor Who’s Weeping Angels still terrify?
By Carrie Raisler, Zack Handlen, Emily St. James, Genevieve Koski October 2, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Top Chef is back, and it wants to know which amphibian or reptile you would like to eat
By Emily St. James October 2, 2013 | 5:00am
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Breaking Bad and beyond: TV series finales that satisfied
By The A.V. Club, Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Sonia Saraiya, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Oliver Sava, David Sims, Marah Eakin, Emily St. James, Laura M. Browning, John Teti October 2, 2013 | 5:00am
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30 For 30 makes its official return (official enough for us to remember it, at least)
By Erik Adams October 1, 2013 | 5:00am
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Adventure Time tackles train dungeons and blows our minds.
By Sonia Saraiya September 30, 2013 | 4:00pm
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The violent legend of Eliot Ness and Al Capone
By Phil Dyess-Nugent September 30, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Breaking Bad ended the anti-hero genre by introducing good and evil
By Emily St. James September 30, 2013 | 2:50pm
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Homeland’s Alex Gansa discusses rebooting the show for season three
By Emily St. James September 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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Why aren’t you fired yet? 14 television characters who inexplicably held onto their jobs
By A.A. Dowd, Joel Keller, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin, Les Chappell, Tasha Robinson, John Teti September 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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Sex, songs, and comedy
By A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Andrea Battleground, Kyle Ryan September 27, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Are specialty TV networks beyond salvation?
By Dennis Perkins September 27, 2013 | 5:00am
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Our long national shortage of fitfully funny sketch comedy is over: Saturday Night Live is back
By Emily St. James September 27, 2013 | 5:00am
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Ideal fictional law enforcement
By Cory Casciato, Noah Cruickshank, Joel Keller, Sonia Saraiya, Rowan Kaiser, Ryan McGee, Marah Eakin, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell, Mike Vago, Emily St. James, Claire Zulkey, Tasha Robinson September 27, 2013 | 5:00am
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Bringing Breaking Bad into focus
By Scott Kaufman September 26, 2013 | 5:00am
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Glee is doing a special Beatles episode to destroy everything you love
By Sonia Saraiya September 26, 2013 | 4:41am
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South Park casts Eric Cartman in the role of Edward Snowden for its first episode since November
By Emily St. James September 25, 2013 | 5:00am
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The Big Bang Theory’s character and cast progression earns its viewers
By Robert David Sullivan September 25, 2013 | 5:00am
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Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. arrives to reinforce proper typing-hand placement
By Erik Adams September 24, 2013 | 5:00am
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Fall TV brings with it three new shows and a ninth season of How I Met Your Mother
By Emily St. James September 23, 2013 | 8:40am
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The hole in the middle: 16 shows whose lead characters are their least interesting
By John Semley, Kevin McFarland, Noah Cruickshank, Zack Handlen, Joel Keller, Erik Adams, Rowan Kaiser, Sonia Saraiya, Les Chappell, Mike Vago, Tasha Robinson September 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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George Segal on learning how to bet from Robert Altman, fathering Denzel Washington, and more
By Will Harris September 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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Emmys, penultimate Breaking Bad, and Dexter finale finally justify invention of the DVR
By Erik Adams September 22, 2013 | 5:00am
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Get your required dose of culture with PBS' new Shakesperean import The Hollow Crown
By Emily St. James September 20, 2013 | 5:05am
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The golden age of TV is dead; long live the golden age of TV
By Emily St. James September 20, 2013 | 5:00am
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China, IL’s Brad Neely praises the “pine trees and blood” of his home state
By Erik Adams September 20, 2013 | 5:00am
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Million Second Quiz has finally been around for a million seconds
By Sonia Saraiya September 19, 2013 | 2:32pm
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All the shows you’ll stream in 2016: The A.V. Club’s “fall” “TV” “preview,” part 2
By Zack Handlen, Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk September 19, 2013 | 5:00am
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Survivor returns with a gimmick that could be its best or most awful one yet
By Emily St. James September 18, 2013 | 7:00am
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All the shows you’ll stream in 2016: The A.V. Club’s “fall” “TV” “preview,” part 1
By Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Molly Eichel, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk September 18, 2013 | 5:00am
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New Girl’s Lamorne Morris on introducing the world to Theodore K. Mullins
By Erik Adams September 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Witness the two sides of the fall comedy coin with Dads and Brooklyn Nine-Nine
By Erik Adams September 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Sleepy Hollow starts up, surprising us by not being a complete clusterfuck
By Emily St. James September 16, 2013 | 6:30am
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Aaron Spelling knew how to make Dynasty a success—by letting it go crazy
By Emily St. James September 16, 2013 | 5:00am