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This holiday season, celebrate the CW's gift of finally cancelling Gossip Girl
By Emily St. James December 17, 2012 | 6:00am
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The Lawrence Welk Show was TV’s best party—until it wasn’t
By Emily St. James December 17, 2012 | 6:00am
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Ho-ho-Homeland finale!
By Erik Adams December 16, 2012 | 6:00am
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The Simpsons believes in The A.V. Club bump
By Erik Adams December 14, 2012 | 3:30pm
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Celebrate Christm... er... the holid... er... winter with Portlandia
By Emily St. James December 14, 2012 | 6:00am
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Yvette Nicole Brown, Kumail Nanjiani, and Damon Lindelof pick their 2012 pop-culture highlights
By Josh Modell, Marah Eakin, Emily St. James, Kyle Ryan December 13, 2012 | 8:00pm
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Watch Neil Patrick Harris get felt up in Neil’s Puppet Dreams
By Erik Adams December 13, 2012 | 6:00am
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Love (or Love Actually) is all around in this year’s Glee Christmas episode
By Erik Adams December 13, 2012 | 6:00am
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10 episodes that show how Buffy The Vampire Slayer blew up genre TV
By Emily St. James December 12, 2012 | 6:30pm
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Tess Harper on Breaking Bad, Tender Mercies, and shooting Kevin Bacon
By Will Harris December 12, 2012 | 5:00pm
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The American Dad Christmas episodes provide an antidote to holiday cheer
By Genevieve Koski December 12, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Christmas? Modern Family is more popular than Christmas now
By Emily St. James December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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“…And Introducing Chewbacca’s Family!” Case File #30: The Star Wars Holiday Special
By Nathan Rabin December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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The Fonz plays against type in 1979’s An American Christmas Carol
By Keith Phipps December 11, 2012 | 6:00pm
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“Weird Al” Yankovic, Sharon Van Etten, Scott Aukerman, and more pick their 2012 pop-culture highlights
By AV Club Staff December 11, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Parenthood presents a very Braverman Christmas—and all the small-scale drama that implies
By Erik Adams December 11, 2012 | 6:00am
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Patton Oswalt’s favorite pop culture of 2012, from The Queen Of Versailles to Sklarbro Country
By Patton Oswalt December 10, 2012 | 5:00pm
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Howie Mandel asks you to Take It All
By Emily St. James December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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Is this Simpsons/Portlandia crossover local? Is it USDA organic, or Oregon organic, or Portland organic?
By Erik Adams December 9, 2012 | 6:00am
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Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, Andrew W.K., and more on their favorite things of 2012
By A.V. Club Staff and Marah Eakin December 7, 2012 | 7:00pm
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The Walking Dead (nearly) conquers all
By Erik Adams December 7, 2012 | 4:00pm
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30 For 30 aims to crack the eternal mystery of what, exactly, Bo Jackson knows
By Emily St. James December 7, 2012 | 6:00am
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The Pee-wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special put a fresh coat on an old format
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2012 | 4:30pm
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Does The Office’s last Christmas episode show shadows of things that will be, or shadows of things may be, only?
By Erik Adams December 6, 2012 | 6:00am
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A holiday episode of The Bob Newhart Show defies convention and affirms Christmas
By Noel Murray December 6, 2012 | 6:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Wives With Knives
By Amelie Gillette December 5, 2012 | 6:00pm
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Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol comes this close to screwing it up but somehow still works
By Emily St. James December 5, 2012 | 4:30pm
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Contemplate your own imperfections while staring into the chiseled abs of Arrow
By Emily St. James December 5, 2012 | 6:00am
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How Fraggle Rock taught kids about society and community in 10 episodes
By Myles McNutt December 5, 2012 | 6:00am
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What The Walking Dead Board Game reveals about the Walking Dead franchise
By Noel Murray December 5, 2012 | 6:00am
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Can Sons Of Anarchy’s resurgence survive another season finale?
By Erik Adams December 4, 2012 | 6:00am
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It's time for 2 Broke Girls to be the top pick again, so open those seven seals and unleash destruction upon the Earth
By Emily St. James December 3, 2012 | 6:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 30-December 2, 2012
By AV Club Staff December 3, 2012 | 6:00am
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Bid yet another, temporary farewell to The Walking Dead and Boardwalk Empire
By Erik Adams December 2, 2012 | 6:00am
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Figure out what it would be like if you had never been born by watching It's A Wonderful Life
By Emily St. James November 30, 2012 | 6:00am
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Celebrities we hope stay scandal-free
By AV Club Staff November 30, 2012 | 6:00am
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Before she jumps to TV, see Issa Rae play an Awkward Black Girl
By Erik Adams November 29, 2012 | 4:00pm
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How Boss and its ilk illustrate TV’s problem with political drama
By Phil Dyess-Nugent November 29, 2012 | 6:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Parental Guidance
By Amelie Gillette November 28, 2012 | 6:00pm
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Summarize The Simpsons in 10 episodes? That’s unpossible! (But we try anyway)
By Kyle Ryan November 28, 2012 | 5:00pm
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Can we entice you into watching The Hour by promising you Q from Skyfall is in it? No?
By Emily St. James November 28, 2012 | 6:00am
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Voice actor Rob Paulsen on playing Pinky, Yakko Warner, and two mutant ninja turtles
By Will Harris November 27, 2012 | 5:00pm
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How the live-action cartoon Suburgatory became one of TV’s best dramas
By Emily St. James November 27, 2012 | 6:00am
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Go On begins year-in-review season by asking “Hey, remember the Summer Olympics?”
By Erik Adams November 27, 2012 | 6:00am
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Dominic West on The Hour, John Carter, and yes, The Wire
By Will Harris November 26, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Enjoy tonight’s Revolution, because it’s the last you’ll get until March 2013
By Erik Adams November 26, 2012 | 6:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 23-November 25, 2012
By AV Club Staff November 26, 2012 | 6:00am
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Dan Schneider on Head Of The Class and creating some of Nickelodeon’s most memorable shows
By Marah Eakin November 23, 2012 | 6:00am
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Keep your belt loosened after Thanksgiving to make room for extra Treme
By Erik Adams November 22, 2012 | 6:00am
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Enjoy the sensual delights of cooking with 10 episodes of Julia Child’s The French Chef
By Robert David Sullivan November 21, 2012 | 6:00pm
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This week we're barely putting up with Amish Mafia
By Amelie Gillette November 21, 2012 | 6:00pm
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Have some pre-Thanksgiving turkey with Emeril and Tom from Top Chef
By Emily St. James November 21, 2012 | 6:00am
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FNL’s Adrianne Palicki on learning to be a badass for Red Dawn and Wonder Woman
By AV Club Staff November 21, 2012 | 6:00am
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Meat(head) the parents on New Girl
By Erik Adams November 20, 2012 | 6:00am
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30 Rock’s improbable survival highlights the show’s study in contradictions
By Emily St. James November 19, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Patton Oswalt on his most memorable roles and giving life advice to Dane Cook
By Nathan Rabin November 19, 2012 | 6:00am
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Hey, Misfits is back, and it has a taste for human flesh, just like this website!
By Emily St. James November 19, 2012 | 6:00am
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“Boy, now I know how the pilgrims felt”: 20 impromptu TV Thanksgivings
By Caroline Framke, Matt Wild, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Ryan McGee, Emily St. James, Brandon Nowalk, Les Chappell, Alasdair Wilkins, Farihah Zaman, Dennis Perkins November 19, 2012 | 6:00am
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Ken Burns’ The Dust Bowl blots out the sun with its sheer massiveness
By Erik Adams November 18, 2012 | 6:00am
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We're finally finishing up our Millennium reviews, which we know you cared about so much
By Emily St. James November 16, 2012 | 6:00am
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Why it’s still important to take the “live” out of Saturday Night Live
By Erik Adams November 16, 2012 | 6:00am
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“Glease” is the word—even if it isn’t a real word
By Erik Adams November 15, 2012 | 6:00am
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Lizzy Caplan and Alison Brie on their new movie, Save The Date, and their TV shows
By Nathan Rabin November 15, 2012 | 6:00am
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A personal Roseanne episode mirrors its star’s fluid relationship with her past
By Noel Murray November 15, 2012 | 6:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Girl Meets World
By Amelie Gillette November 14, 2012 | 6:00pm
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10 episodes that show off Leave It To Beaver’s quiet innovation
By Emily St. James November 14, 2012 | 4:00pm
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American Horror Story proceeds with plan to reveal everyone's a famous historical figure—even you
By Emily St. James November 14, 2012 | 6:00am
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NBC remembers it’s still airing a little show called Parenthood
By Erik Adams November 13, 2012 | 6:00am
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Why Couples Therapy and Courtney Stodden epitomize the empty narcissism of reality TV
By Nathan Rabin November 12, 2012 | 6:00pm
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Finn the human and Jake the dog take on the Lich as Adventure Time begins its latest season
By Emily St. James November 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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Sometimes safe, sometimes legal, always rare: 18 pieces of entertainment that tackle abortion head-on
By Nathan Rabin, Zack Handlen, Keith Phipps, Sean O'Neal, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Emily St. James, Tasha Robinson, Genevieve Koski November 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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Fringe sends Walter Bishop through the looking glass, because the J.J. Abrams-verse needs more Lewis Carroll references
By Emily St. James November 9, 2012 | 6:00am
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Mark Hamill revisits Sushi Girl, Batman, and The Simpsons
By Nathan Rabin November 8, 2012 | 4:30pm
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Parks And Recreation is a time bomb. Tick, tick, ticking. And Jonathan Banks intends to be around for the boom.
By Erik Adams November 8, 2012 | 6:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Adam Carolla
By Amelie Gillette November 7, 2012 | 6:00pm
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What was the highlight of last night’s election coverage?
By AV Club Staff November 7, 2012 | 5:30pm
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Babylon 5 redefined TV science fiction, so why isn’t it better known?
By Rowan Kaiser November 7, 2012 | 5:00pm
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Jami Gertz on The Neighbors, going joyriding with Bill Murray, and more
By Will Harris November 7, 2012 | 4:00pm
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If you haven't gotten your fill of the election, let South Park make sense of it for you
By Emily St. James November 7, 2012 | 6:00am
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10 quotes for when your political candidate loses
By Genevieve Koski, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Tasha Robinson, Jason Heller November 6, 2012 | 5:00pm
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The Daily Show and The Colbert Report bring the election results you actually want to hear
By Erik Adams November 6, 2012 | 6:00am
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You won't have the kids of the United States' Inbetweeners to kick around anymore
By Emily St. James November 5, 2012 | 6:00am
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Prepare for the end of election season with The Good Wife’s November surprise
By Erik Adams November 4, 2012 | 5:00am
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AOL Keyword “Doomed”: What the former Internet giant portends about the future of cable
By Kyle Ryan November 2, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Recover from Hurricane Sandy with Louis C.K. and Saturday Night Live
By Emily St. James November 2, 2012 | 5:00am
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Lily Tomlin on Robert Altman and knowing Tom Waits on a soul level
By Will Harris November 2, 2012 | 5:00am
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NTSF: SD: SUV::’s season goes out with a bang (and a powerful memory) while Childrens Hospital goes to court
By Erik Adams November 1, 2012 | 5:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Ben And Kate
By Amelie Gillette October 31, 2012 | 5:00pm
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How Dark Shadows brought the supernatural to television drama
By Farihah Zaman October 31, 2012 | 4:00pm
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The families of Modern Family think you should spend Halloween at a yard sale
By Emily St. James October 31, 2012 | 5:00am
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When the TV stars of 1979 saved Halloween with a little kitsch
By Erik Adams October 30, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Is an indie television movement on the verge of breaking through?
By Emily St. James October 30, 2012 | 3:30pm
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A Go On Halloween leads a night filled with characters in unrealistically elaborate costumes
By Emily St. James October 30, 2012 | 5:00am
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The stars of Key & Peele talk about staying relevant, and funny, in season 2
By Steve Heisler October 30, 2012 | 5:00am
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Unsolved Mysteries created scary TV without even meaning to
By Emily St. James October 29, 2012 | 3:00pm
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Revolution is TV's number one new show, so you're no longer allowed to complain about it
By Emily St. James October 29, 2012 | 5:00am
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It’s not just because it’s a Halloween special—we’re just glad to have The Venture Bros. back
By Erik Adams October 28, 2012 | 5:00am
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Mockingbird Lane reaches out to you from beeeyooooond the graaaaave!
By Erik Adams October 26, 2012 | 5:00am
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Stephen Colbert is The Office’s Broccoli Rob (and so can you!)
By Erik Adams October 25, 2012 | 5:00am
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The Middleman died too soon, only to live on, like a trout-craving zombie
By Noel Murray October 25, 2012 | 5:00am
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This week we're barely putting up with Emily Owens, M.D.
By Amelie Gillette October 24, 2012 | 5:00pm
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How The Cosby Show spoke to race and class in ’80s America
By Joshua Alston October 24, 2012 | 3:00pm
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Catch up with The Middle's great season by celebrating Halloween with the Hecks
By Emily St. James October 24, 2012 | 5:00am
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No one’s gettin’ out alive!: 18 TV series that sent regulars into hostage situations
By Zack Handlen, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, David Sims, Ryan McGee, Robert David Sullivan, Emily St. James, 1560738667 October 24, 2012 | 5:00am
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Happy Endings' ah-mah-zing future
By Erik Adams October 23, 2012 | 7:00pm
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Dabney Coleman on Boardwalk Empire and why WarGames doesn’t make sense
By Will Harris October 23, 2012 | 4:00pm
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Happy Endings’ Adam Pally, on playing TV’s least stereotypical gay guy
By Emily St. James October 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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#48: MRS. COACH, PEOPLE—C'MON, WATCH THE SHOW
By AV Club Staff October 23, 2012 | 5:00am