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aux John Oliver takes on the pandemic "death cruise ships" that are American prisons and jails
By Dennis Perkins June 22, 2020 | 9:00am
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tv I May Destroy You moves to Mondays
By Sulagna Misra June 22, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv Perry Mason kicks off with a haunting crime and the case of the egg-stained tie
By Allison Shoemaker June 22, 2020 | 4:47am
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tv Snowpiercer smashes romance into an otherwise well-structured episode
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya June 22, 2020 | 2:00am
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aux Comedy Central, Hulu, and Amazon Prime pull Chris D'Elia's Workaholics episode
By Sam Barsanti June 21, 2020 | 10:08pm
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aux The King's Man shows off old-fashioned gadgets and growling villains in new trailer
By Sam Barsanti June 21, 2020 | 7:50pm
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aux Netflix is looking to pick up Aaron Sorkin's star-studded The Trial Of The Chicago 7
By Sam Barsanti June 21, 2020 | 6:06pm
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aux Ansel Elgort responds to sexual assault allegations
By Sam Barsanti June 21, 2020 | 4:25pm
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film William Haines was out and proud in silent-era Hollywood
By Mike Vago June 21, 2020 | 3:00pm
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aux Tell us about your pop culture weekend: June 19-21
By The A.V. Club June 21, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv Perry Mason solves the mystery of what you’re doing with your Sunday nights
By Allison Shoemaker June 21, 2020 | 5:00am
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aux D.L. Hughley tests positive for coronavirus after passing out on stage
By William Hughes June 21, 2020 | 4:05am
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aux Whitney Cummings addresses Chris D'Elia allegations: "This is a pattern of predatory behavior"
By William Hughes June 20, 2020 | 10:20pm
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aux Beyoncé surprise-dropped a new single to celebrate Juneteenth
By William Hughes June 20, 2020 | 9:31pm
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aux Mark Hamill had a secret cameo in The Mandalorian
By William Hughes June 20, 2020 | 7:29pm
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music What’s your favorite album artwork?
By Baraka Kaseko, Cameron Scheetz, Erik Adams, Sam Barsanti, Alex McLevy, Randall Colburn, William Hughes, Katie Rife, Gwen Ihnat, Laura Adamczyk, Shannon Miller June 20, 2020 | 1:00pm
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tv RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars serves up drama, but little substance, when the queens “Get A Room!”
By Kate Kulzick June 20, 2020 | 1:30am
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aux Proving screen addiction is good for you, a napping California teen smacks attacking bear with laptop
By Patrick Gomez June 20, 2020 | 12:13am
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film Purgatory is as drab as the DMV in the profound and moving After Life
By A.A. Dowd June 19, 2020 | 9:30pm
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music Phoebe Bridgers is as anxious as the rest of us, but Punisher is still a soothing balm
By Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 9:26pm
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aux Melania Trump's bizarrely shot Juneteenth tweet went over really well—and by "really well" we mean "horribly"
By Patrick Gomez June 19, 2020 | 9:23pm
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tv Katherine Langford scoops up Excalibur in the trailer for Netflix’s Cursed
By Allison Shoemaker June 19, 2020 | 9:07pm
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aux I’m in the corner, watching the “Dancing On My Own” video Robyn made for Pride
By Allison Shoemaker June 19, 2020 | 8:18pm
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aux Trump is headed to Cannes. Well, satire Bad President featuring Stormy Daniels is headed to Cannes
By Patrick Gomez June 19, 2020 | 7:55pm
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aux Is this little kid's scene-for-scene recreation of Pee-Wee's Big Adventure more cute or impressive?
By Alex McLevy June 19, 2020 | 6:23pm
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aux Read this: An oral history of the world’s first Pride marches
By Allison Shoemaker June 19, 2020 | 6:19pm
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aux AMC takes one look at social media, walks back "masks optional" policy
By Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 6:19pm
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aux Nearly 40 Irish artists cover Cranberries' "Dreams" to raise funds for domestic abuse survivors
By Randall Colburn June 19, 2020 | 5:12pm
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music 5 new releases we love: Neil Young's long-lost classic, Elvis Costello's latest, and more
By The A.V. Club, Shannon Miller, Randall Colburn, Gwen Ihnat, Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 5:00pm
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tv John Lithgow and Juliet Rylance take us into the complicated world of Perry Mason
By Marah Eakin June 19, 2020 | 4:30pm
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aux Noname responds to J. Cole's lyrical subtweet with "Song 33"
By Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 4:12pm
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aux Public Enemy tells Trump to "STFU" in new single
By Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 3:14pm
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film Incredibles 2 showed the “real” superheroes how it’s done
By William Hughes June 19, 2020 | 3:00pm
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aux R.I.P. Ian Holm, Lord Of The Rings, Alien, and Time Bandits star
By Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 2:23pm
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games In Celebration of Black Videogame Composers, Part 2
By Dia Lacina June 19, 2020 | 2:00pm
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games Here’s Every Game Shown Off During EA Play’s Digital Conference
By Joseph Stanichar June 19, 2020 | 12:07pm
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film Remember video stores? Our critics take a trip back to the Blockbuster era
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife June 19, 2020 | 12:00pm
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film On its 60th anniversary, Billy Wilder’s The Apartment looks like an indictment of toxic masculinity
By Caroline Siede June 19, 2020 | 11:00am
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aux Late Night's Amber Ruffin helpfully answers (white) viewers' Juneteenth questions
By Dennis Perkins June 19, 2020 | 10:03am
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games The Room games are a love letter to beautiful, haunted things
By William Hughes June 19, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv Sherman’s Showcase returns with its “Black History Month Spectacular”
By Allison Shoemaker June 19, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv The Top Chef finale's food was so good it made judges cry
By Randall Colburn June 19, 2020 | 3:15am
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aux Chicago's famed iO Theater is closing
By William Hughes June 19, 2020 | 3:08am
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aux The Animorphs are finally getting the movie treatment
By William Hughes June 19, 2020 | 1:48am
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games The Best Guitar Chords in The Last of Us Part II
By Garrett Martin June 19, 2020 | 1:30am
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aux AMC says it's "committed" to re-opening theaters on July 15
By William Hughes June 19, 2020 | 12:10am
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aux Comedy Central nabs Daria spin-off Jodie starring Tracee Ellis Ross
By Shannon Miller June 18, 2020 | 11:23pm
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music Salt Cathedral lets us into its space for a brand new House Show
By Marah Eakin June 18, 2020 | 11:00pm
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aux Edgar Wright to adapt The Chain, a crime thriller that is not a music video or extended parody
By Sam Barsanti June 18, 2020 | 10:48pm
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aux Betty to roll right into a second season at HBO
By William Hughes June 18, 2020 | 10:44pm
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aux Love Is Blind showrunner Sam Dean and HBO Max are officially a thing, ink first-look deal
By Shannon Miller June 18, 2020 | 9:38pm
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aux Alanis Morissette announces 25th anniversary edition of Jagged Little Pill
By William Hughes June 18, 2020 | 9:33pm
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aux All episodes of HBO's Watchmen will be available for free during Juneteenth weekend
By Sam Barsanti June 18, 2020 | 9:10pm
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film Babyteeth puts a bitingly satirical spin on the teen cancer-girl romance
By Katie Rife June 18, 2020 | 9:00pm
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aux The Library of Congress commissioned 10 COVID-inspired musical compositions
By Andrew Paul June 18, 2020 | 7:46pm
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games CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077 Has Been Delayed Again, by 2 Months To November
By Joseph Stanichar June 18, 2020 | 7:30pm
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aux Universal thinks the world is ready for a Pete Davidson/Colin Jost team-up movie
By Sam Barsanti June 18, 2020 | 7:21pm
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film Warren Beatty scored an unlikely hit with a comedy about life after death
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 18, 2020 | 7:00pm
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film Kevin Bacon books the Airbnb from hell in ponderous Blumhouse chiller You Should Have Left
By A.A. Dowd June 18, 2020 | 6:30pm
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aux Dave Franco made a horror movie and it looks rad as hell
By Randall Colburn June 18, 2020 | 6:04pm
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aux Zack Snyder teases Darkseid's appearance in his new version of Justice League
By Sam Barsanti June 18, 2020 | 5:04pm
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film Bella Thorne on the danger of becoming engulfed by social media: “You’re fucked”
By Alex McLevy June 18, 2020 | 5:00pm
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aux Liz Phair wrote a song about Twitter's new audio recorder using Twitter's new audio recorder
By Reid McCarter June 18, 2020 | 4:19pm
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aux Kristen Stewart, who has some experience being hounded by the media, will play Princess Diana
By Sam Barsanti June 18, 2020 | 4:00pm
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aux Jennifer Lawrence joins Twitter to demand justice for Breonna Taylor: "I cannot be silent"
By Randall Colburn June 18, 2020 | 3:47pm
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aux Rick Astley got Rickrolled on Reddit
By Andrew Paul June 18, 2020 | 3:14pm
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aux Filmmakers use loophole to get their no-budget movie to number one at the U.S. box office
By Reid McCarter June 18, 2020 | 3:04pm
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aux Tournament Of Laughs turns comedians into joke-slinging athletes in exclusive trailer
By Shannon Miller June 18, 2020 | 3:03pm
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film Pixar got self-aware in Cars 3, a movie quite literally about selling out
By Randall Colburn June 18, 2020 | 3:00pm
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aux "Why do LGBTQ people love superheroes?": Queer celebs discuss their Batman and Bond obsessions
By Cameron Scheetz June 18, 2020 | 2:00pm
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aux Phoebe Bridgers shares gorgeous new album Punisher a day early
By Randall Colburn June 18, 2020 | 1:51pm
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games The Newest Sims 4 Expansion Explores Your Responsibility to Your Ecosystem
By Holly Green June 18, 2020 | 1:30pm
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aux Only Ottessa Moshfegh could have written Death In Her Hands, a grisly murder-mystery without a body
By Laura Adamczyk June 18, 2020 | 1:00pm
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games Pokémon Sword and Shield Have Walking Animations Now, and They’re Perfect
By Joseph Stanichar June 18, 2020 | 12:08pm
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tv Tori Spelling and the Lifetime network grew up together
By Katie Rife June 18, 2020 | 11:00am
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aux Sean Penn blew his Fast Times At Ridgemont High audition by being difficult, if you can imagine
By Dennis Perkins June 18, 2020 | 10:04am
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tv Padma Lakshmi invites you to Taste The Nation
By Allison Shoemaker June 18, 2020 | 5:00am
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aux This Lego Steamed Hams comes together nicely—despite your directions
By William Hughes June 18, 2020 | 4:10am
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aux Hilarious British import Taskmaster is coming to The CW, hooray
By William Hughes June 18, 2020 | 3:23am
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tv Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. goes full film noir for a black-and-white adventure
By Alex McLevy June 18, 2020 | 3:00am
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aux Will we be able to follow this Deep Blue Sea 3 trailer if we haven't seen Deep Blue Sea 2?
By William Hughes June 18, 2020 | 1:40am
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aux Fox announces mysterious new animated show from Dan Harmon
By William Hughes June 17, 2020 | 11:33pm
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music "How Beautiful" is this Salt Cathedral House Show?
By Marah Eakin June 17, 2020 | 11:20pm
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aux Here's the takeaways from John Bolton's book so you don't actually have to buy John Bolton's book
By Randall Colburn June 17, 2020 | 10:20pm
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aux Actor Danny Masterson charged with 3 counts of rape
By Shannon Miller June 17, 2020 | 9:44pm
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aux R.I.P. Yohan, of K-pop group TST
By William Hughes June 17, 2020 | 9:13pm
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film Right on time for the holiday, Miss Juneteenth offers a loving portrait of family and community
By Katie Rife June 17, 2020 | 9:00pm
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aux UPDATE: Chris D'Elia faces allegations of sexual harassment, grooming underage girls
By Shannon Miller June 17, 2020 | 8:36pm
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aux Miles Morales enters the Tobey Maguire Spider-verse in this impressive fan film
By Allison Shoemaker June 17, 2020 | 8:18pm
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film The director and the star of Carlos reunite for underwhelming spy thriller Wasp Network
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 17, 2020 | 8:00pm
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tv Adam Scott on hosting a game show and how some Parks And Rec fans missed the point
By Marah Eakin June 17, 2020 | 7:30pm
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film Hollywood’s biggest comedians are all hell-bound assholes in This Is The End
By Roxana Hadadi June 17, 2020 | 7:00pm
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aux Keanu Reeves is auctioning a 15-minute Zoom call with Keanu Reeves for charity
By Britt Hayes June 17, 2020 | 5:59pm
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aux Nia DaCosta's eerie and poetic new Candyman preview uses shadow puppets to tease its timely story
By Randall Colburn June 17, 2020 | 5:58pm
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aux There's a Trump-sized wedge forming inside System Of A Down
By Reid McCarter June 17, 2020 | 5:11pm
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aux Netflix removes episode of W/ Bob & David featuring Blackface sketch
By Britt Hayes June 17, 2020 | 4:43pm
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aux The trailer for Netflix's Warrior Nun series is just as silly as it sounds
By Britt Hayes June 17, 2020 | 4:01pm
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aux Reasonable Discussions: June 17
By The A.V. Club June 17, 2020 | 4:00pm
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aux HBO will premiere David Byrne's American Utopia, filmed by Spike Lee
By Britt Hayes June 17, 2020 | 3:40pm
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tv Attention under-40s: Matthew Rhys is here to explain Perry Mason to you
By Marah Eakin June 17, 2020 | 3:30pm
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aux Fox News is desperately trying to make Seattle's Autonomous Zone look like The Purge
By Reid McCarter June 17, 2020 | 3:28pm
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aux Shane Carruth shares script, concept trailer for his unproduced nautical adventure, The Modern Ocean
By Randall Colburn June 17, 2020 | 3:01pm
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film Pixar’s world-building was more important than ever in Coco
By Danette Chavez June 17, 2020 | 3:00pm
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games Breath of the Wild’s Open-Air World Is One of Few To Offer True Catharsis for My ADHD Brain
By Joseph Stanichar June 17, 2020 | 2:00pm
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aux Disney's Lost Rides: Fire Mountain, the Innovative Roller Coaster That Never Was
By Garrett Martin June 17, 2020 | 12:45pm
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games New Pokémon Snap and Everything Else Announced During Wednesday’s Pokémon Presentation
By Joseph Stanichar June 17, 2020 | 11:30am
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games Can someone who couldn’t get past the first Last Of Us learn to beat the second?
By Alex McLevy, William Hughes June 17, 2020 | 11:00am
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aux Hasan Minhaj and Stephen Colbert share in some not-Black guilt over systemic racism
By Dennis Perkins June 17, 2020 | 10:33am
