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aux Pages most likely to succeed: Our favorite books of 2014 (so far)
By Jason Heller, Noah Cruickshank, Josh Modell, Samantha Nelson, Oliver Sava, Andrea Battleground, Laura M. Browning July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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aux Shorties
By Dan Savage July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Chewing the fat: Tables set the stage for the best speeches
By Charlie Hopper July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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music “Do your best and don’t worry”: 7 uplifting Morrissey songs
By Jason Heller July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Married and You’re The Worst are FX’s forays into unrom-com
By Molly Eichel July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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film Exploding head aside, Scanners is one of Cronenberg’s most conventional films
By A.A. Dowd July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Hulu’s Real Housewives parody is scathing and brilliant
By Sonia Saraiya July 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Nathan For You: “Pet Store/Maid Service”
By John Teti July 16, 2014 | 3:06am
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tv Tyrant: “Sins Of The Father”
By Dennis Perkins July 16, 2014 | 3:05am
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aux Spike TV is making a show about the Crusades to go with its King Tut series
By Sam Barsanti July 16, 2014 | 2:41am
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aux NBC renews Last Comic Standing for another season of jokingly fighting to the death
By Sam Barsanti July 16, 2014 | 12:47am
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aux Andy Serkis shares a few details on Avengers 2, but still won’t say who he’s playing
By Sam Barsanti July 15, 2014 | 11:53pm
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aux Marvel’s Thor has become a woman
By Oliver Sava July 15, 2014 | 10:49pm
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aux Laurence Fishburne will be back for Hannibal’s third season
By Erik Adams July 15, 2014 | 10:15pm
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aux Garfunkel And Oates are going on tour
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 10:10pm
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aux Noël Wells and John Milhiser are also leaving Saturday Night Live
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 9:56pm
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aux Tupac Shakur musical killed on Broadway
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 9:14pm
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aux Enjoy soothing commentary of a man destroying food with a spoon
By William Hughes July 15, 2014 | 8:47pm
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tv The Office: “The Job”
By Erik Adams July 15, 2014 | 8:37pm
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film Enter to win a chance to see Monty Python Live (mostly) here in Chicago
By Alison Bridges July 15, 2014 | 8:35pm
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aux Mighty Morphin Power Rangers assembles usual comic-book movie team
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 7:59pm
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aux Let this epic dance scene supercut carry you through your Tuesday
By Katie Rife July 15, 2014 | 7:48pm
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aux ABC at the TCA press tour: Paul Lee is every family
By Erik Adams July 15, 2014 | 7:45pm
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aux Remember business cards? They’re back—in pog form
By William Hughes July 15, 2014 | 7:11pm
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aux Arcade Fire, Drake, Mac DeMarco and more up for the Polaris Music Prize
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 6:48pm
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film Here’s the trailer for Horns, the movie where Daniel Radcliffe has horns
By Dan Selcke July 15, 2014 | 6:45pm
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aux Another one of Orson Scott Card’s stories is being turned into a movie
By William Hughes July 15, 2014 | 6:42pm
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aux Rob Lowe returns to Lifetime again, this time as the victim
By Katie Rife July 15, 2014 | 6:40pm
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aux Drake hasn’t actually made a new album yet, but it already has a title
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 6:37pm
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aux Game Of Thrones’ Hodor is DJing a “Rave Of Thrones” tour in Australia
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 6:33pm
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film George Romero and Stephen King offer three macabre tales for the price of one
By Nick Schager July 15, 2014 | 6:00pm
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music “Weird Al” Yankovic’s Devo parody is more Devo than the real thing
By Erik Adams July 15, 2014 | 6:00pm
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aux Lena Dunham is going on tour and she wants you to open for her
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 5:55pm
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aux Kurt Russell is pretty sure Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight is shooting next year
By Katie Rife July 15, 2014 | 5:49pm
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aux Anne Hathaway and Kristen Stewart don mustaches for the new Jenny Lewis video
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 5:41pm
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aux Here’s how special effects artists created the exploding head scene from Scanners
By William Hughes July 15, 2014 | 5:39pm
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aux Joss Whedon also brings back Firefly (as a doodle)
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 5:38pm
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aux Grey Gordon’s “Target” is a scathing indictment from his debut album
By David Anthony July 15, 2014 | 5:01pm
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aux “Weird Al” Yankovic’s new “Word Crimes” video is an editor’s dream
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 4:57pm
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aux Sacha Baron Cohen’s next movie has already upset an entire town
By Sean O'Neal July 15, 2014 | 4:53pm
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aux The Room’s Tommy Wiseau re-announced his sitcom and it’s coming soon
By Josh Modell July 15, 2014 | 4:36pm
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aux Last weekend’s Evo tournament was even wilder than expected
By Matt Gerardi July 15, 2014 | 4:28pm
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aux A dad built his kid this awesome Lego Star Wars costume
By William Hughes July 15, 2014 | 4:08pm
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aux LeBron James opted out of his contract. You won’t believe what happened next.
By Drew Toal July 15, 2014 | 4:00pm
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tv The Shield: “Ain’t That A Shame”
By Brandon Nowalk July 15, 2014 | 4:00pm
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aux Watch this new Empires video (then see ‘em at A.V. Fest)
By Josh Modell July 15, 2014 | 3:56pm
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aux Get reclusive with the new video from Grieves
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 3:10pm
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tv Orange Is The New Black: “We Have Manners. We’re Polite.”
By Myles McNutt July 15, 2014 | 3:00pm
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aux Sir Ben Kingsley joins Spike TV’s King Tut miniseries
By Mike Vago July 15, 2014 | 2:38pm
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aux LeBron James and the heartfelt hypocrisy of a displaced Clevelander
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 2:00pm
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aux Hear The Wytches’ eerie “Crying Clown” (and watch the acoustic video)
By Jason Heller July 15, 2014 | 1:03pm
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games Games of Love: The Relationships of Mass Effect and Fire Emblem
By Carli Velocci July 15, 2014 | 12:00pm
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tv Teen Wolf: “The Benefactor”
By LaToya Ferguson July 15, 2014 | 9:45am
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tv Under The Dome: “Force Majeure”
By Gwen Ihnat July 15, 2014 | 5:03am
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music Jungle’s nu-disco is competent and sleek, but not much more
By Josh Terry July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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music After a 5-year lull, Morrissey returns—and shrugs
By Jason Heller July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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music “Weird Al” Yankovic smartly skewers, embraces pop culture
By Annie Zaleski July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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music Reigning Sound spread warm and fuzzies with another warm, fuzzy stunner
By kenneth-partridge July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv An undercover agent infilitrates the world of American professional soccer in Matador
By Molly Eichel July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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film The best films of 2014 (so far): A halftime report in superlatives
By A.A. Dowd, Mike D'Angelo, Josh Modell, Nick Schager, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Jenni Miller, Jesse Hassenger July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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music SNL’s Vanessa Bayer on why she hates the watery insult behind “Tomorrow”
By Marah Eakin July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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music With When I Was Cruel, Elvis Costello made a return to formlessness
By kenneth-partridge July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv The soccer drama Matador hopes to score a GOOOOAL!
By Caroline Siede July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Drunk History’s Derek Waters answers our 11 Questions (drunk)
By Josh Modell July 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Switched At Birth: “The Image Disappears”/The Fosters: “Truth Be Told”
By Carrie Raisler July 15, 2014 | 3:47am
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aux As unthinkable as it is, there might not be any Spider-Man movies for a while
By Sam Barsanti July 15, 2014 | 2:11am
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tv 24: Live Another Day: “10:00 PM—11:00 AM”
By Zack Handlen July 15, 2014 | 2:00am
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aux Saturday Night Live has fired Brooks Wheelan
By Sam Barsanti July 15, 2014 | 12:36am
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aux Blink-182 is officially working on another album
By Sam Barsanti July 14, 2014 | 11:51pm
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film Chicago, see Joe Swanberg’s Happy Christmas in July, early and for free
By Alison Bridges July 14, 2014 | 11:05pm
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aux Dan Harmon’s Harmontown movie coming to your Harmontown
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 10:22pm
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aux Read This: Enter a backstage history of The Last Starfighter
By Joe Blevins July 14, 2014 | 10:12pm
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aux Tim & Eric and Dr. Steve Brule will tour America this fall
By Josh Modell July 14, 2014 | 9:54pm
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aux What if Lucy spawned other movies about stupid common misconceptions?
By William Hughes July 14, 2014 | 9:37pm
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aux Interpol announces fall tour dates in New York, Tulsa, Miami, and more
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 9:37pm
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aux Yahoo might also save Enlisted
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 8:52pm
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aux The BP oil spill is being made into a disaster movie
By Dan Selcke July 14, 2014 | 8:32pm
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aux Life found a way to make a surprising number of lame Jurassic Park games
By William Hughes July 14, 2014 | 8:00pm
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aux Metallica stars in the new “This Is SportsCenter” commercial
By Josh Modell July 14, 2014 | 7:34pm
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aux This guy might be the world’s best Peter Griffin impersonator
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 7:24pm
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aux Radiohead is at least thinking about its new LP
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 7:19pm
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aux Parks And Recreation’s Retta explained the real reason for the time jump
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 7:17pm
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tv The Young Ones: “Demolition”
By Jason Heller July 14, 2014 | 7:00pm
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aux The woman who accused Conor Oberst of rape says she lied
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 6:56pm
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aux The unaired episodes of Don’t Trust The B— In Apartment 23 will run on Logo
By David Anthony July 14, 2014 | 6:51pm
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aux Watch the credits to The Sopranos, recreated in Grand Theft Auto V
By William Hughes July 14, 2014 | 6:34pm
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aux Jenny McCarthy to run her mouth on the radio instead of TV
By Katie Rife July 14, 2014 | 6:12pm
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tv Peter Capaldi has an identity crisis in Doctor Who’s new full-length trailer
By Caroline Siede July 14, 2014 | 6:05pm
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aux Joss Whedon brings Buffy The Vampire Slayer back in napkin form
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 6:03pm
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film “Weird Al” Yankovic’s “Jurassic Park” was frightening in the dark
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 6:00pm
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film Turns out Frankenstein had a son, and he got into the monster business too
By Jesse Hassenger July 14, 2014 | 6:00pm
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aux R.I.P. Nadine Gordimer, Nobel Prize-winning writer and anti-apartheid activist
By Andrea Battleground July 14, 2014 | 5:29pm
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aux The reunited Slowdive is going on tour
By Kayla Reed July 14, 2014 | 5:24pm
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aux “Weird Al” Yankovic’s new video is so very “Tacky”
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 5:19pm
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aux Chris Staples encourages fans to “Hold On To Something”
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 5:16pm
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aux Oh, and Constantine won’t be bisexual either
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 5:09pm
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aux Prankster uses “Born In The U.S.A.” to make strangers very uncomfortable
By Joe Blevins July 14, 2014 | 5:02pm
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aux Let Star Wars Minute satiate you until Episode VII
By Matt Kodner, Dan Telfer, Noah Cruickshank, Trip Cook, Alex Heimbach, Dan Jakes, Maggie Serota, Dennis DiClaudio, Joe White, Nowah Jacobs, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Andrea Battleground, Tim Karan, Colin Griffith, Marah Eakin, D.X. Ferris July 14, 2014 | 5:00pm
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aux Nickelodeon cancels Sam & Cat in the wake of sexy photos, hit singles
By Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 4:38pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: And an ape rode on horseback to save them
By Sean O'Neal July 14, 2014 | 4:15pm
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aux Learn the sordid history of some A.V. Club memes
By Josh Modell July 14, 2014 | 3:54pm
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games Kentucky Route Zero's Musical Centerpiece and the Power of Choice
By Ansh Patel July 14, 2014 | 3:30pm
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aux Single-day tickets for Hideout/A.V. Fest on sale now
By Josh Modell July 14, 2014 | 3:29pm
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aux Hear a reissued, 1993 song by the pre-Beachwood Sparks outfit Further
By Jason Heller July 14, 2014 | 3:28pm
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aux Here’s Michael Keaton’s filmography, Mortal Kombat style
By Christopher Curley July 14, 2014 | 3:27pm
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aux Death takes a trip down memory lane with this list of pre-1900 serial killers
By Mike Vago July 14, 2014 | 2:00pm
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games The 20 Best Videogames of 2014 (So Far)
By Garrett Martin July 14, 2014 | 11:15am
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tv Salem: “All Fall Down”
By LaToya Ferguson July 14, 2014 | 10:43am
