2/21/22Memoirs from Bob Odenkirk and Sarah Polley top our list of books to read this MarchPlus: Age Of Cage traces Nicolas Cage’s eclectic filmography, and The Emissary author Yoko Tawada kicks off a…ByLaura Adamczyk, Ines Bellina, and Adam MorganPublishedFebruary 21, 2022
1/4/22The 15 most-anticipated books of 2022From Nobel winner Olga Tokarczuk’s magnum opus to Janelle Monáe’s debut story collection, here are the books we're…ByLaura Adamczyk, Adam Morgan, Ines Bellina, and Bradley BabendirPublishedJanuary 4, 2022
12/22/21The 25 best TV shows of 2021A modern-day epic, a murder mystery, and a true-crime sendup are all among the best TV shows of the yearByDanette Chavez, Saloni Gajjar, Gwen Ihnat, Baraka Kaseko, Alex McLevy, Myles McNutt, Juan Barquin, Eric Thurm, Caroline Siede, Noel Murray, Lisa Weidenfeld, Jarrod Jones, Stephen Robinson, Joshua Alston, and Ines BellinaPublishedDecember 22, 2021
12/22/21The best TV of 2021: The ballotsHere are the ballots submitted by the 15 critics who determined The A.V. Club’s best TV shows of the past yearByDanette Chavez, Saloni Gajjar, Gwen Ihnat, Baraka Kaseko, Alex McLevy, Joshua Alston, Juan Barquin, Jarrod Jones, Myles McNutt, Noel Murray, Caroline Siede, Eric Thurm, Lisa Weidenfeld, and Ines BellinaPublishedDecember 22, 2021
11/9/21Impeachment: American Crime Story does what it does best in its season finaleOn season three of American Crime Story, impeachment was never the point. It was always about the women.ByInes BellinaPublishedNovember 9, 2021
11/2/21Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp take the hot seat on Impeachment: American Crime StoryImpeachment’s main players, Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp, look for redemption before one of the most fickle…ByInes BellinaPublishedNovember 2, 2021
10/27/21Impeachment: American Crime Story turns into a compelling domestic dramaHillary Clinton takes center stage on Impeachment, and Edie Falco gives the performance her all.ByInes BellinaPublishedOctober 27, 2021
10/19/21Bill Clinton goes for the oldest trick in the book on Impeachment: American Crime StoryWe get way too much Bill Clinton on a functional but tired episode.ByInes BellinaPublishedOctober 19, 2021
10/12/21In its best episode so far, Impeachment: American Crime Story shows the limits of being a good girlThe season returns to its opening scene and unleashes a battle of wills.ByInes BellinaPublishedOctober 12, 2021
10/5/21It’s a legal nightmare before Christmas on a tense Impeachment: American Crime StoryA flurry of subpoenas highlights massive power imbalances in another excellent episodeByInes BellinaPublishedOctober 5, 2021
9/28/21American Crime Story finally begins to make its case for ImpeachmentA talk-heavy episode inches closer to what the show means by “crime,” if anything at all.ByInes BellinaPublishedSeptember 28, 2021
9/21/21Impeachment: American Crime Story dredges up Drudge to make a pointThe new media vs. old media battle takes center stage on a different kind of episodeByInes BellinaPublishedSeptember 21, 2021
9/14/21Impeachment: American Crime Story brings twentysomething drama to political intrigueThe second episode of the season dares to ask: Is Bill Clinton the ultimate fuckboy?ByInes BellinaPublishedSeptember 14, 2021
9/7/21Impeachment: American Crime Story asks us to reconsider Linda TrippThe season-three premiere works as a dizzying and soapy villain origin story.ByInes BellinaPublishedSeptember 7, 2021
6/16/21The Handmaid’s Tale redeems itself with a heart-thumping season 4 finaleBut, as "The Wilderness" shows, not everyone can be redeemed in the world of GileadByInes BellinaPublishedJune 16, 2021
6/2/21June takes the stand on a powerful Handmaid’s Tale From my extremely limited understanding of Emmy eligibility rules, “Testimony” falls under the “hanging episodes”…ByInes BellinaPublishedJune 2, 2021
5/26/21The Handmaid’s Tale breaks one cycle just to enter anotherI don’t even know what to do with this episode.ByInes BellinaPublishedMay 26, 2021
5/19/21The Handmaid’s Tale briefly slows down to take a closer look at June and Moira’s friendshipIn an episode about the holy unions we create with others, it’s fitting that the whole aesthetic is a marriage…ByInes BellinaPublishedMay 19, 2021
5/17/21The Atmospherians is a delirious satire of toxic masculinity—and those who try to reform itSasha Marcus, a wellness influencer on the brink of her big break, has been canceled. Enter Dyson, her childhood…ByInes BellinaPublishedMay 17, 2021
5/12/21The Handmaid’s Tale explores the razor-thin line between Gilead and Not GileadConsidering we are still reeling from the pandemic-induced Shecession, it feels appropriate that we have a very…ByInes BellinaPublishedMay 12, 2021