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music Mike Mictlan’s druggy, dirty “Spicy Peeñ” is a love-it-or-hate-it jam
By Genevieve Koski December 12, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux The Screen Actors Guild really enjoyed Silver Linings Playbook and the hot TV comedies of three years ago
By Sean O'Neal December 12, 2012 | 6:44pm
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tv 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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aux The Knife announces its presumably eerie, disturbing upcoming album with an eerie, disturbing teaser
By Austin Bernhardt December 12, 2012 | 6:30pm
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aux Bone up for The Hobbit with this handy dwarf flowchart
By Marah Eakin December 12, 2012 | 6:25pm
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aux Linus delivers Orson Welles' "cuckoo clock" Third Man speech in the most highbrow mash-up ever
By Josh Modell December 12, 2012 | 6:05pm
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film This week we're barely putting up with Jack Reacher
By Amelie Gillette December 12, 2012 | 6:00pm
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film Garbo sneezes!: 26 genuinely effective movie taglines
By Nathan Rabin, Parker Winship, Zack Handlen, Scott Tobias, Alison Willmore, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Noel Murray, David Sims, Tasha Robinson December 12, 2012 | 6:00pm
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tv The Sopranos: “The Blue Comet”
By Emily St. James December 12, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux Paul McCartney to sorta, kinda front a reunited Nirvana at tonight's 12.12.12 concert
By Marah Eakin December 12, 2012 | 5:45pm
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aux R.I.P. Ravi Shankar
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 12, 2012 | 5:34pm
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aux HBO developing Game Change sequel about the 2012 election we thought we all agreed we'd never speak of again
By Sean O'Neal December 12, 2012 | 5:09pm
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aux Cat Power breaks down in front of a bunch of kids (on Funny Or Die)
By Josh Modell December 12, 2012 | 5:05pm
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tv Tess Harper on Breaking Bad, Tender Mercies, and shooting Kevin Bacon
By Will Harris December 12, 2012 | 5:00pm
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aux There will now be even more Arrested Development beyond the new Arrested Development you'd already accepted
By Sean O'Neal December 12, 2012 | 4:32pm
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tv The American Dad Christmas episodes provide an antidote to holiday cheer
By Genevieve Koski December 12, 2012 | 4:00pm
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tv Christmas? Modern Family is more popular than Christmas now
By Emily St. James December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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aux December 12, 2012
By David Malki ! December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv “…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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aux December 12, 2012
By Dan Savage December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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music 40 great songs in 40(ish) sentences
By Noel Murray December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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film The Story Of Film: An Odyssey
By Noel Murray December 12, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv New Girl: “Santa”
By Erik Adams December 12, 2012 | 5:48am
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tv Vegas: “Masquerade”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 12, 2012 | 5:45am
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tv Don’t Trust The B---- In Apartment 23: “Bar Lies...”
By Emily Guendelsberger December 12, 2012 | 4:50am
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tv Parenthood: “What To My Wondering Eyes”
By Emily St. James December 12, 2012 | 4:35am
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tv The Mindy Project: “Josh And Mindy’s Christmas Party”
By David Sims December 12, 2012 | 3:00am
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tv Raising Hope: “Last Christmas”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 12, 2012 | 2:40am
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tv Happy Endings: “To Serb With Love”
By David Sims December 12, 2012 | 2:30am
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aux Chuck Lorre sells CBS on the comedic premise of single mothers
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 11:16pm
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aux Tupac gets mashed up with James Brown for the Django Unchained soundtrack
By Eric Thurm December 11, 2012 | 10:55pm
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aux Marnie Stern to release Aslan-endorsed new album, The Chronicles Of Marnia
By Josh Terry December 11, 2012 | 10:30pm
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aux Storage Wars is totally fake, alleges new lawsuit that is familiar with reality television, apparently
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 10:21pm
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aux The Critics Choice Awards like pretty much every movie this year, but especially Lincoln
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 9:51pm
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aux Retribution Gospel Choir announces new two-track, 42-minute-long record
By Marah Eakin December 11, 2012 | 8:45pm
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aux Depeche Mode announces new Violator-like album, tour
By Josh Terry December 11, 2012 | 8:40pm
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aux The Asylum sued over Age Of The Hobbits, which now legally cannot go near The Hobbit
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 8:19pm
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aux Watch Andrew W.K. and feline Internet sensation Lil Bub wish you happy holidays
By Josh Modell December 11, 2012 | 8:10pm
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aux Public Enemy, Donna Summer, Rush and more to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
By Marah Eakin December 11, 2012 | 7:45pm
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film Paul Verhoeven’s Flesh + Blood—it’s all right there in the title
By Noel Murray December 11, 2012 | 7:30pm
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aux Yes, Sufjan Stevens has a Christmas-themed rap mixtape featuring Das Racist and Kitty Pryde
By Josh Terry December 11, 2012 | 7:10pm
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aux Frightened Rabbit announces North American tour for spring 2013
By Marah Eakin December 11, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux Man Of Steel
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 6:55pm
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music Appreciating the one-two punch of Archers Of Loaf’s “You And Me” and “Might”
By Josh Modell December 11, 2012 | 6:30pm
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aux Angry Birds movie hires visionary who had the idea to reimagine Alvin And The Chipmunks
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 6:00pm
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tv The Fonz plays against type in 1979’s An American Christmas Carol
By Keith Phipps December 11, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux Angelina Jolie to retire from career of marrying Brad Pitt to focus on Salt sequel
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 5:14pm
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music What does it mean to grow up with a band?
By Jason Heller December 11, 2012 | 5:00pm
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aux Milwaukee, Atlanta, Portland, St. Paul—you've got the New Cult Canon this week!
By Josh Modell December 11, 2012 | 4:30pm
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aux The Lone Ranger
By Sean O'Neal December 11, 2012 | 4:22pm
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music Jimmy Buffett pulled in some country-music ringers for the horribly titled License To Chill
By Steven Hyden December 11, 2012 | 4:00pm
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tv “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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tv Arrested Development: “Prison Break-In”/“Making A Stand”
By Noel Murray December 11, 2012 | 4:00pm
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music Green Day, Big Boi, and the This Is 40 soundtrack top this week’s new releases
By Marah Eakin December 11, 2012 | 3:30pm
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aux Listen to the premiere of Holly Golightly's "That's What I Want For Christmas"
By Marah Eakin December 11, 2012 | 3:00pm
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games Tokyo Jungle (PlayStation 3)
By Casey Malone December 11, 2012 | 12:30pm
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tv Take It All
By Caroline Framke December 11, 2012 | 7:25am
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music Big Boi: Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors
By Will Butler December 11, 2012 | 6:02am
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music Green Day: ¡Tre!
By Jason Heller December 11, 2012 | 6:01am
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music Wiz Khalifa: O.N.I.F.C.
By Evan Rytlewski December 11, 2012 | 6:00am
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music The best music of 2012: The ballots
By Evan Rytlewski, Annie Zaleski, Chris Mincher, Jason Heller, Kyle Ryan, Josh Modell, Steven Hyden, Sean O'Neal, Keith Phipps, Noel Murray, Marah Eakin, Genevieve Koski December 11, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv 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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music The best music of 2012
By AV Club Staff December 11, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv 2 Broke Girls: “And The Big Opening”/“And The Silent Partner”
By Pilot Viruet December 11, 2012 | 5:50am
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tv Mel Brooks Strikes Back
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 11, 2012 | 5:30am
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tv How I Met Your Mother: “The Over-Correction”
By Donna Bowman December 11, 2012 | 2:40am
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tv Misfits: “Series Four, Episode Seven”
By Rowan Kaiser December 10, 2012 | 11:30pm
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aux Masters Of Sex/Ray Donovan
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 11:29pm
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aux American Film Institute recognizes The Dark Knight Rises and Louie as worthy of recognition by The Institute
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 11:01pm
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aux FX orders very Homeland-y pilot from the guys who made Homeland
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 10:36pm
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aux R.I.P. Jenni Rivera, Banda singer and reality TV star
By Marah Eakin December 10, 2012 | 10:00pm
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aux Esquire will help G4 become a more sophisticated man channel
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 9:41pm
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aux Eliza Dushku will co-star in a new TV version of The Saint
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 8:56pm
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aux After Earth
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 7:40pm
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film Before Drive, Nicolas Winding Refn made the bloody good Viking movie Valhalla Rising
By Scott Tobias December 10, 2012 | 7:30pm
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aux Matt Selman, the writer of last night's episode of The Simpsons, explains the A.V. Club cameo
By Nathan Rabin December 10, 2012 | 7:15pm
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film A Tyler Perry academic conference applies highbrow criticism to a lowbrow empire
By Nathan Rabin December 10, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux Yes to play three full albums each night of its upcoming tour, just to show it can
By Austin Bernhardt December 10, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux Los Angeles Film Critics continue bitter feud with New York by picking Amour and The Master as year's best
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 6:30pm
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music Mumford And Sons, Dawes, and more rock “With A Little Help From My Friends”
By Marah Eakin December 10, 2012 | 6:30pm
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aux Samuel L. Jackson, Ewan McGregor, and Jimmy Smits are all willing to accept more money to appear in more Star Wars
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 6:01pm
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film Corey Feldman on child actors, his favorite roles, and the Goonies sequel
By Will Harris December 10, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux New graphic novels and art-comics feature daydreams, quiet apocalypses, and Donald Duck
By Noel Murray December 10, 2012 | 6:00pm
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tv Batman: The Animated Series: “You Scratch My Back”
By Oliver Sava December 10, 2012 | 6:00pm
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film And the Parameter winner is... The Ballad Of Oscar Homeslice!
By Josh Modell December 10, 2012 | 6:00pm
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tv 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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aux The best comedy albums of 2012
By Marah Eakin, Nathan Rabin, Kyle Ryan, Steve Heisler, Steven Moore, Erik Adams, David Sims, Tuyet Nguyen, Scott Gordon, Genevieve Koski December 10, 2012 | 5:00pm
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aux Oblivion
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 4:40pm
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aux Nine Inch Nails making a new record, also releasing a greatest hits collection
By Marah Eakin December 10, 2012 | 4:15pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: Audiences unsure whether they can ever truly love Gerard Butler
By Sean O'Neal December 10, 2012 | 4:05pm
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film Big Stan is a prison-rape comedy made worse by its commentary
By Nathan Rabin December 10, 2012 | 4:00pm
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aux Listen to Hannibal Buress' new song, "Gibberish Rap"
By Marah Eakin December 10, 2012 | 3:00pm
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tv American Dad: “Ad-ventures In Haleysitting”
By Kevin McFarland December 10, 2012 | 12:10pm
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tv Bob’s Burgers: “The Unbearable Like-Likeness Of Gene”
By Rowan Kaiser December 10, 2012 | 11:30am
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tv Family Guy: “Friends Without Benefits”
By Kevin McFarland December 10, 2012 | 8:55am
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tv Homeland: “In Memoriam”
By Emily St. James December 10, 2012 | 7:00am
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aux Ken Jennings: Because I Said So!
By Hayden Childs December 10, 2012 | 6:02am
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aux Felix Gilman: The Rise Of Ransom City
By Jason Heller December 10, 2012 | 6:01am
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aux Bill Roorbach: Life Among Giants
By Ellen Wernecke December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv Howie Mandel asks you to Take It All
By Emily St. James December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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aux December 10, 2012
By David Malki ! December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: December 7-9, 2012
By AV Club Staff December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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aux Christmas With The Super-Heroes searched for the holiness of Superman and friends
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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film Jon Lovitz will kick your ass: 20-plus unexpectedly badass performances from established non-badasses
By Nathan Rabin, Steve Heisler, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Scott Tobias, Keith Phipps, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Tasha Robinson December 10, 2012 | 6:00am
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tv The Amazing Race: "Take Down That Million"
By Scott Von Doviak December 10, 2012 | 5:05am
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tv Dexter: “Do You See What I See?”
By Joshua Alston December 10, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux UPDATE: The A.V. Club was on The Simpsons!
By Josh Modell December 10, 2012 | 1:35am
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tv The Simpsons: “The Day The Earth Stood Cool”
By Robert David Sullivan December 10, 2012 | 1:30am
