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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
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tv The Strain: “Night Zero”
By LaToya Ferguson July 14, 2014 | 9:20am
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tv Halt And Catch Fire: “Giant”
By Dennis Perkins July 14, 2014 | 6:41am
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tv Get Your War On’s David Rees wants to teach you fun but useless things on his new TV show
By Josh Modell July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Doug Benson’s latest album is a fans-only proposition
By Vikram Murthi July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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aux Ben Winters wraps up The Last Policeman trilogy with World Of Trouble
By Tasha Robinson July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Comedy returns to The CW, without a story to tell
By Myles McNutt July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv It’s Bastille Day! Relatedly, 24’s finale is tonight
By Sonia Saraiya July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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music Can anything truly be called “song of the summer” anymore?
By Sean O'Neal, Marah Eakin July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Forever young: 8 grown-ass actors who can only play teens
By Drew Fortune, Annie Zaleski, Becca James, Caroline Framke, Rowan Kaiser, Jesse Hassenger, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv How to keep the audience laughing at a sitcom taping—even on take 10
By Emily St. James July 14, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv The Leftovers: “Two Boats And A Helicopter”
By Sonia Saraiya July 14, 2014 | 4:57am
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tv True Blood: “Death Is Not The End”
By Carrie Raisler July 14, 2014 | 3:13am
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tv Masters Of Sex: “Parallax”
By Gwen Ihnat July 14, 2014 | 3:02am
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aux NBC casts telenovela star for its upcoming Constantine
By Sonia Saraiya July 13, 2014 | 10:03pm
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tv The Simpsons (Classic): “Much Apu About Nothing”
By Les Chappell July 13, 2014 | 7:00pm
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aux NBC at the TCA press tour: Getting used to being proud as a peacock
By Erik Adams July 13, 2014 | 6:31pm
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aux Christopher Walken will play Captain Hook in NBC’s Peter Pan Live!
By Sonia Saraiya July 13, 2014 | 4:19pm
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tv Farscape: “Meltdown”/“Scratch ‘N’ Sniff”
By Alasdair Wilkins July 13, 2014 | 3:00pm
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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: July 11 - July 13
By AV Club Staff July 13, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Earth’s final stand against an aggressive infection: World Cup fever
By Erik Adams July 13, 2014 | 5:00am
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aux Hulu going down to South Park, gonna have itself every episode of South Park
By Erik Adams July 12, 2014 | 11:28pm
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aux Amazon will let you know what months its new shows are debuting—and that’s it
By Erik Adams July 12, 2014 | 8:40pm
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aux Laurie Anderson apparently got trapped in a hyperbaric chamber
By Sam Barsanti July 12, 2014 | 7:49pm
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aux Tracy Morgan is suing Walmart for negligence
By Sam Barsanti July 12, 2014 | 6:42pm
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tv The Twilight Zone: “Night Call”/“Probe 7, Over And Out”
By Zack Handlen July 12, 2014 | 5:01pm
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aux R.I.P. Tommy Ramone, punk rock drummer and last surviving founding member of The Ramones
By Sam Barsanti July 12, 2014 | 3:25pm
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games Mobile Game of the Week: Watercolors (iOS)
By Matt Akers July 12, 2014 | 9:00am
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music A friendly novel, a coffee-table rock book, and some Magritte
By Josh Modell, Andrea Battleground, Sonia Saraiya July 12, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv The Legend Of Korra: “In Harm’s Way”/“The Metal Clan”
By Oliver Sava July 12, 2014 | 3:00am
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aux Gary Oldman and Kevin Costner to star in CIA thriller
By Sam Barsanti July 12, 2014 | 2:18am
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aux You know nothing about which Game Of Thrones actress is joining Vin Diesel’s witch movie
By Sam Barsanti July 12, 2014 | 1:12am
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aux AMC orders martial arts drama Badlands to series
By Sonia Saraiya July 12, 2014 | 12:38am
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aux Better Call Saul begins before Saul is even Saul, as seen in these new photos
By Erik Adams July 12, 2014 | 12:25am
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aux Locke & Key adaptation to be written by a guy who isn’t secretly the son of someone famous
By Sam Barsanti July 11, 2014 | 11:50pm
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aux Starz at the TCA press tour: Outlander’s past might be the network’s future
By Erik Adams July 11, 2014 | 11:18pm
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aux Dr. Dre’s starter mansion is for sale
By Katie Rife July 11, 2014 | 10:01pm
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aux Here’s James Franco’s student film where Michael Shannon has sex with a corpse
By Sean O'Neal July 11, 2014 | 8:31pm
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games Readers share Denny’s tales and Kentucky Route Zero theories
By Matt Gerardi July 11, 2014 | 8:10pm
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aux A Spanish artist turns Google’s cameras back on themselves
By Katie Rife July 11, 2014 | 7:54pm
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aux Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe will be Shane Black’s Nice Guys
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 11, 2014 | 7:34pm
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aux David Duchovny wrote a kids’ book about a cow who brings peace to Israel and Palestine
By Katie Rife July 11, 2014 | 7:31pm
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aux Colin Farrell and Taylor Kitsch reportedly up for True Detective leads
By Sean O'Neal July 11, 2014 | 7:14pm
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tv Blackadder: “Potato”/“Money”
By Kate Kulzick July 11, 2014 | 7:00pm
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aux Constantine has already gotten rid of one of its lead characters
By Sean O'Neal July 11, 2014 | 6:44pm
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aux Read This: The true story of the Seinfeld episode the cast refused to shoot
By William Hughes July 11, 2014 | 6:30pm
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aux Fall into a “Passion Pit” with a new track from The Life And Times
By Marah Eakin July 11, 2014 | 6:29pm
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aux MTV renews Catfish and greenlights a Shannara series
By Sonia Saraiya July 11, 2014 | 6:21pm
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aux Beyoncé and Jay Z’s On The Run tour coming to HBO
By Marah Eakin July 11, 2014 | 5:28pm
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aux Hear an unearthed ’80s gem from Scottish indie-pop band The Bluebells
By Jason Heller July 11, 2014 | 5:15pm
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aux Facebook users denounce Steven Spielberg’s senseless killing of dinosaurs
By Sean O'Neal July 11, 2014 | 5:05pm
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film How much can you leave out of a story?
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 11, 2014 | 5:00pm
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music Lifetime found ways to channel its youth on its reunion record
By David Anthony July 11, 2014 | 5:00pm
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aux Soothe yourself with the sounds of Mark Wahlberg losing it, again and again
By William Hughes July 11, 2014 | 4:53pm
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aux Watch Bill Murray’s lost film from 1984
By Rob Dean July 11, 2014 | 4:20pm
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aux The new music video from The Books’ Nick Zammuto was filmed entirely on microscopes
By William Hughes July 11, 2014 | 4:00pm
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aux Exclusive DC preview: Teen Titans #1 brings the team into the digital age
By Oliver Sava July 11, 2014 | 3:30pm
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aux Watch Sylvan Esso play with Questlove (then come see ‘em at A.V. Fest)
By Josh Modell July 11, 2014 | 3:17pm
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aux Listen to Speedy Ortiz’s song for Adult Swim’s singles series
By David Anthony July 11, 2014 | 3:04pm
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aux Gillian Flynn’s Sharp Objects being adapted as a TV series
By Andrea Battleground July 11, 2014 | 3:01pm
