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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: July 20-22, 2012
By AV Club Staff July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux July 23, 2012
By David Malki ! July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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film #41: Christopher Nolan's Kickstarter
By AV Club Staff July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Alphas returns to see if it can follow up a promising first season with a great second one
By Emily St. James July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Paging Dr. Melfi: 29 characters on serialized TV shows who outlived their usefulness
By Steve Heisler, Scott Von Doviak, Molly Eichel, Caroline Framke, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Rowan Kaiser, Robert David Sullivan, Ryan McGee, Emily St. James, Les Chappell, Myles McNutt, Claire Zulkey, Katherine Miller July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux Darwyn Cooke returns to Parker, Alan Moore returns to The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen
By Noel Murray July 23, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv The Newsroom: “Amen”
By Scott Tobias July 23, 2012 | 4:55am
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tv True Blood: “In The Beginning”
By Carrie Raisler July 23, 2012 | 3:47am
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tv Longmire: “An Incredibly Beautiful Thing”
By Zack Handlen July 23, 2012 | 3:45am
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tv Episodes: “Season 2, Episode 4”
By David Sims July 23, 2012 | 3:30am
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tv Breaking Bad: “Madrigal”
By Donna Bowman July 23, 2012 | 3:00am
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tv Leverage: “The Blue Line Job”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent July 23, 2012 | 2:50am
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tv Weeds: “Only Judy Can Judge”
By Myles McNutt July 23, 2012 | 2:30am
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tv Falling Skies: “Molon Labe”
By Les Chappell July 23, 2012 | 2:00am
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aux PBS at the TCA press tour: David Geffen will not be taking your questions
By Erik Adams July 23, 2012 | 1:00am
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tv Rev.: “Episode One”
By Emily St. James July 22, 2012 | 11:00pm
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tv Ultimate Spider-Man: “For Your Eye Only”
By Oliver Sava July 22, 2012 | 7:10pm
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tv The Simpsons (Classic): “Selma’s Choice”
By Nathan Rabin July 22, 2012 | 7:00pm
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tv South Park (Classic): “Terrance And Phillip In Not Without My Anus”/“Cartman’s Mom Is A Dirty Slut”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent July 22, 2012 | 5:00pm
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tv Doctor Who (Classic): “Black Orchid”
By Christopher Bahn July 22, 2012 | 3:00pm
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tv Twenty Twelve: “Boycott — Part 2”/“Clarence House”
By Erik Adams July 22, 2012 | 5:20am
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tv Celebrate the return of classic Simpsons reviews by declaring yourself the lizard queen (or king)
By Erik Adams July 22, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux PBS at the TCA press tour: PBS president mostly avoids discussing Fred Willard situation
By Emily St. James July 21, 2012 | 9:00pm
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tv Pulling: “Series Two, Episode Two”
By Margaret Eby July 21, 2012 | 7:00pm
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tv The X-Files: “Terms Of Endearment” / Millennium: “Through A Glass Darkly”
By Emily St. James July 21, 2012 | 5:00pm
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tv Animaniacs: “La La Law”/“Cat On A Hot Steel Beam” & “Space Probed”/“Battle For The Planet”
By Genevieve Koski July 21, 2012 | 3:00pm
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tv Lost Girl: “Midnight Lamp”
By Kevin McFarland July 21, 2012 | 10:40am
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tv Portlandia: “Brunch Special”
By Sonia Saraiya July 21, 2012 | 4:00am
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aux Today in Olympics news: Underworld releasing opening ceremonies music, Spice Girls maybe reuniting
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 8:25pm
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tv Chappelle’s Show: “Episode 2-3”/“Episode 2-4”
By Ryan McGee July 20, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux For the first time ever, old albums are outselling new albums
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 6:30pm
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aux A$AP Rocky arrested in New York after a brawl
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux DirecTV and Viacom patch up differences, stop calling each other names in public, uncage 17 channels
By Keith Phipps July 20, 2012 | 5:50pm
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aux Flea releases "weird," "not for everyone" EP for charity
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 5:00pm
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tv Firefly: “Our Mrs. Reynolds”
By Noel Murray, Donna Bowman July 20, 2012 | 5:00pm
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aux Primus announces 3D-enhanced tour, "one-of-a-kind psychedelic experience"
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 4:30pm
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film Hugo Weaving on being Elrond, The Matrix’s evil AI, and a kidnapper convict
By Sam Adams July 20, 2012 | 4:00pm
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music The Chemical Brothers, The XX, and Blackalicious have this week’s must-hear tracks
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 4:00pm
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aux Aaron Sorkin fires writing staff that probably wasn’t writing The Newsroom in the first place
By Erik Adams July 20, 2012 | 3:20pm
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tv 10 must-see episodes of The X-Files
By Emily St. James July 20, 2012 | 3:00pm
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aux Captain Marvel has a new book, a new look, and a new gender
By Oliver Sava July 20, 2012 | 3:00pm
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tv Babylon 5: “Signs And Portents”
By Rowan Kaiser July 20, 2012 | 3:00pm
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tv Project Runway: “A Times Square Anniversary Party”
By John Teti July 20, 2012 | 8:10am
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tv Suits: “Break Point”
By Carrie Raisler July 20, 2012 | 5:25am
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tv Matt Braunger: Shovel Fighter
By David Sims July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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music Japandroids, The Men, and other Pitchfork 2012 artists play "would you rather"
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Portlandia invites you to revisit a traumatic brunch
By Erik Adams July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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film Rage-quitting pop culture
By AV Club Staff July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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film When the stars of ’80s and ’90s TV went to camp, movie-of-the-week style
By Marah Eakin July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux Fiona Apple talks colonics on WTF and The Bugle makes a triumphant return
By Nathan Rabin, Kyle Ryan, Trip Cook, Maggie Serota, Steven Moore, Scott Tobias, David Anthony, Colin Griffith, Oliver Sava, Christian Williams, Scott Gordon, Marcus Gilmer, Dan Telfer, Claire Zulkey, D.X. Ferris July 20, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Awkward.: “Are You There God? It’s Me, Jenna”
By Myles McNutt July 20, 2012 | 3:55am
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tv Burn Notice: “Split Decision”
By Scott Von Doviak July 20, 2012 | 3:20am
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tv Wilfred: “Now”
By Rowan Kaiser July 20, 2012 | 3:05am
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tv Louie: “Daddy’s Girlfriend (Part 1)”
By Nathan Rabin July 20, 2012 | 3:00am
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aux R.I.P. Tom Davis, classic Saturday Night Live comedy writer
By Nathan Rabin July 19, 2012 | 10:51pm
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aux Jennifer Jason Leigh to come crazy up Revenge a little
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 10:09pm
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aux MC Chris kicks fan out of show over a nasty tweet, cries about it
By Marah Eakin July 19, 2012 | 9:40pm
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aux Sonic Youth is on "longterm hold," according to Lee Ranaldo
By Marah Eakin July 19, 2012 | 9:20pm
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aux Meat Loaf sues Meat Loaf impersonator for $100,000, claiming he's no Meat Loaf substitute
By Marah Eakin July 19, 2012 | 9:10pm
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tv Sullivan & Son
By Emily St. James July 19, 2012 | 9:00pm
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aux Burn Notice makes blatant appeal for our attention by casting Patton Oswalt and The Wire's Sonja Sohn
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 8:35pm
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aux Justin Bieber thinks he doesn't have to pay for gas in Canada because he's "Inuit or something"
By Marah Eakin July 19, 2012 | 8:15pm
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aux Fred Willard yanked off by PBS
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 7:43pm
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aux Let's all overanalyze this new poster for Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 7:22pm
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aux Columbia's next line of movie products includes more Men In Black and 21 Jump Street, plus a Jumanji reboot
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 6:59pm
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aux Thrill Jockey announces 20th-anniversary shows, reissues, comedy record
By Marah Eakin July 19, 2012 | 6:05pm
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tv The Big Valley, “Lost Treasure”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent, Noel Murray, Emily St. James, Ryan McGee, Meredith Blake, Donna Bowman July 19, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux Robin Williams to play Dwight D. Eisenhower, America's zaniest president
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 5:09pm
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tv The Thick Of It: “Series 3 - Episode 3”/“Series 3 - Episode 4”
By David Sims July 19, 2012 | 5:00pm
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film The Dark Knight Rises
By Scott Tobias July 19, 2012 | 4:20pm
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aux Sword-wielding Joss Whedon gets goofy in the Written By A Kid series launch
By Tasha Robinson July 19, 2012 | 4:12pm
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aux As the Dark Knight movie trilogy concludes, here’s where to start with Batman comics
By Oliver Sava July 19, 2012 | 4:00pm
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aux Fred Willard arrested for improvisational one-man show in adult movie theater
By Sean O'Neal July 19, 2012 | 3:47pm
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tv Monty Python’s Flying Circus: “Sex And Violence”/“How To Recognise Different Types Of Tress From Quite A Long Way Away”
By Zack Handlen July 19, 2012 | 3:00pm
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aux Emmys hate many of the things you like, really like Downton Abbey
By Emily St. James July 19, 2012 | 2:30pm
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tv Hit & Miss: “Episode Two”
By Farihah Zaman July 19, 2012 | 11:30am
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film The Queen Of Versailles
By Noel Murray July 19, 2012 | 5:01am
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film Hara-Kiri: Death Of A Samurai
By Scott Tobias July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv So You Think You Can Dance: “Top 20 Perform, Part 2”
By Oliver Sava July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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music Visiting the high-school auditorium that introduced The Velvet Underground
By Erik Adams July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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aux John Oliver is still kind of baffled by America
By Steve Heisler July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Another season of Project Runway is upon us; prepare your doomsday shelters
By Emily St. James July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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film What do Batman fan films say about what we want from Batman?
By Keith Phipps July 19, 2012 | 5:00am
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tv Dallas: “Collateral Damage”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent July 19, 2012 | 4:00am
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tv The Franchise: “Season Two, Episode Two”
By Claire Zulkey July 19, 2012 | 3:30am
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tv Inside Men: “Episode 4”
By Meredith Blake July 19, 2012 | 3:30am
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tv Futurama: “The Butterjunk Effect”
By Zack Handlen July 19, 2012 | 3:25am
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tv Damages: “Have You Met The Eel Yet?”
By Joshua Alston July 19, 2012 | 2:00am
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aux UPDATE: Jeremy Renner, Amy Adams, and Bradley Cooper to star in some Bullshit
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 10:34pm
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aux Hulu adds blessedly profanity-ridden new episodes of The Thick Of It
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 10:10pm
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aux Matt & Kim announces new record, Lightning
By Marah Eakin July 18, 2012 | 9:10pm
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aux Allow Wesley Snipes to put the actor/agent relationship in the "pimps and hos" terms everyone can understand
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 8:58pm
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aux Flying Lotus' next record is due Oct. 2, features Erykah Badu, Thom Yorke, and Jonny Greenwood
By Nick Martin July 18, 2012 | 8:40pm
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aux "We may as well give Pete Rose a reality show," television sighs
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 8:17pm
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aux Odd Future announces four new records and a fall tour
By Nick Martin July 18, 2012 | 7:45pm
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tv Sports Night: “Small Town”/“Rebecca”
By Donna Bowman July 18, 2012 | 7:00pm
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aux Fifty Shades Of Grey now also ruining classic literature
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 6:52pm
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aux Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 6:01pm
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film The Dark Knight Rises
By Scott Tobias July 18, 2012 | 6:00pm
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aux Jessica Biel won't be in The Wolverine after all, should you have feelings about that one way or the other
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 5:02pm
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aux This week we're barely putting up with The Watch
By Amelie Gillette July 18, 2012 | 5:00pm
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tv Carnivàle: “Los Moscos”
By Emily St. James July 18, 2012 | 5:00pm
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aux Bikini Kill forms label, reissues old records to the delight of riot grrrls everywhere
By Marah Eakin July 18, 2012 | 4:30pm
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aux The Hunger Games finally casts its Finnick, satisfying the nation's fishermen
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 4:06pm
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film Original Karate Kid Ralph Macchio on roles before and after the crane kick
By Will Harris July 18, 2012 | 4:00pm
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aux Rotten Tomatoes suspends Dark Knight Rises comments after negative reviews go over about as well as you'd expect
By Sean O'Neal July 18, 2012 | 3:31pm
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aux Sometimes even Mr. Wizard lost his cool with those annoying kids
By Marcus Gilmer July 18, 2012 | 3:30pm
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film Shut Up And Play The Hits
By Steven Hyden July 18, 2012 | 3:15pm
