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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: December 6-December 8
By AV Club Staff December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv A Very Special Night For Television
By Sonia Saraiya December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv How Justified’s “Decoy” reveals the series’ strengths
By Les Chappell, Alasdair Wilkins December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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aux Our favorite books of the year
By Kevin McFarland, Noah Cruickshank, Eric Thurm, Samantha Nelson, Andrea Battleground, Emily St. James, Gregg LaGambina, Tasha Robinson December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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film That was who? 13 actors rendered unrecognizable by makeup
By Kevin McFarland, Noah Cruickshank, Josh Modell, Matt Wild, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Les Chappell, Michelle Welch, Mike Vago, Cameron Scheetz December 9, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Revenge: "Surrender"
By Carrie Raisler December 9, 2013 | 4:33am
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tv The Amazing Race: “Amazing ‘Crazy’ Race”
By Scott Von Doviak December 9, 2013 | 4:18am
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tv Bob’s Burgers: “Bob And Deliver”
By Pilot Viruet December 9, 2013 | 4:15am
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tv The Simpsons: “Yellow Subterfuge”
By Dennis Perkins December 9, 2013 | 4:10am
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tv Masters Of Sex: “Phallic Victories”
By Sonia Saraiya December 9, 2013 | 4:00am
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tv Homeland: “Big Man In Tehran”
By Emily St. James December 9, 2013 | 3:30am
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tv Treme: “This City”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 9, 2013 | 3:00am
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tv Doctor Who: "Dalek"
By Alasdair Wilkins December 8, 2013 | 6:00pm
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tv Saturday Night Live: “Paul Rudd/One Direction”
By David Sims December 8, 2013 | 4:00pm
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tv Barrow gang makes off with three cable networks
By Erik Adams December 8, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Doctor Who (Classic): “Terror Of The Zygons”
By Christopher Bahn December 7, 2013 | 8:00pm
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tv The X-Files: “Empedocles”/“Vienen”
By Emily St. James December 7, 2013 | 6:00pm
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tv Grimm: “Stories We Tell Our Young”
By Kevin McFarland December 7, 2013 | 12:25pm
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tv Borgen: “The Election”
By Emily St. James December 7, 2013 | 7:00am
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tv Raising Hope: “Murder, She Hoped” / “Dysfunction Function”
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 7, 2013 | 4:45am
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tv Comedy Bang! Bang!: “Jason Schwartzman Wears A Striped Shirt & High Top Sneakers”
By David Sims December 7, 2013 | 3:30am
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tv Last Man Standing: “Spanking”
By Emily St. James December 7, 2013 | 1:30am
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aux Macaulay Culkin is in a band that does Velvet Underground covers about pizza
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 11:42pm
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aux Spotify is going to let its freeloading users stream songs on their phones
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 11:10pm
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aux Disney now also owns Indiana Jones
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 11:03pm
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aux H. Jon Benjamin voices characters on the spot for the Worst Gig Ever web series
By Kevin McFarland December 6, 2013 | 11:00pm
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aux Detroit now suffering from Low Winter Sun shortfall, too
By Erik Adams December 6, 2013 | 10:55pm
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aux Even Jay Z thinks Magna Carta Holy Grail is just okay
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 10:35pm
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aux Universal hauls out its Ouija board movie again
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 10:24pm
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aux The hills are alive with the sound of Sound Of Music Live! dominating the ratings
By Caroline Siede December 6, 2013 | 9:40pm
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aux Rod Stewart says Faces will reunite for real in 2015
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 9:30pm
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aux Terminator reboot now also includes a new Terminator TV show
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 9:19pm
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aux Here's how frozen pizza is made
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 8:55pm
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aux Brett Ratner's Beverly Hills Cop 4 and the Top Gun sequel are both back on
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 8:30pm
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aux Meowy Christmas, Internet! Now watch some cats while you listen to carols
By Laura M. Browning December 6, 2013 | 8:30pm
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aux Rolling Stone is launching a country website in 2014
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 7:15pm
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aux Posters for Seinfeld movie Rochelle Rochelle are making a strange, erotic journey through New York
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 6:58pm
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aux Some thieves tried to make off with part of Paul Walker's wrecked car
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 6:11pm
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aux 'N Sync's Joey Fatone is now a spokesman for a hair-loss company
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 6:10pm
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aux Watch the even weirder version of The Dark Crystal that could’ve been
By Erik Adams December 6, 2013 | 6:06pm
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games Readers keep Magic casual and Mario magical in our comment roundup
By Matt Gerardi December 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
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music War And Peace and Joni Mitchell combine for a musical-theater treat
By Emily St. James December 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
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film Pedro Costa reveals the tedious side of making music in Ne Change Rien
By A.A. Dowd December 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
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aux A life-sized model of Julian Casablancas tries to emote in the new Daft Punk video
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 5:45pm
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aux Fox creating its own interlocking Marvel movie universe, though Hugh Jackman doesn't sound too thrilled about it
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 5:32pm
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aux Family Guy to bring back Brian in obvious testament to the power of Internet protests, human spirit
By Sean O'Neal December 6, 2013 | 4:48pm
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aux Trillium’s structural experimentation creates a unique sci-fi romance
By Oliver Sava December 6, 2013 | 4:00pm
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tv What’s it like to be a contestant on The Amazing Race?
By Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 4:00pm
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tv The Sound Of Music Live!
By Caroline Siede December 6, 2013 | 10:00am
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games Call of Duty: Ghosts (Multi-Platform)
By Dan Crabtree December 6, 2013 | 9:33am
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tv Scandal: “YOLO”
By Sonia Saraiya December 6, 2013 | 8:05am
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tv Bonnie and Clyde return in a new miniseries, but they’re shooting blanks
By Phil Dyess-Nugent December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Six By Sondheim is a treat for fans, but struggles to make everything fit
By Emily St. James December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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games Revisiting the slingshot that has launched so very many hedgehogs
By John Teti December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv You won't have Borgen to kick around any more, America
By Emily St. James December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Hannibal’s powerful visuals make it one of the best shows of 2013
By Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Love Actually celebrates a Christmas for the rest of us
By Sonia Saraiya December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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music Georgia O’Queef, meet Slutvomit: The year in band names 2013
By Kyle Ryan December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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music The least essential albums of 2013
By David Anthony, Josh Modell, Marah Eakin, Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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music What’s your favorite song of 2013?
By Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Noah Cruickshank, Jason Heller, A.A. Dowd, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, David Anthony, Becca James, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Sean O'Neal, Sonia Saraiya, Emily St. James, Marah Eakin December 6, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv Elementary: “Tremors”
By Myles McNutt December 6, 2013 | 5:20am
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tv Glee: “Previously Unaired Christmas”
By Brandon Nowalk December 6, 2013 | 5:15am
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tv Misfits: “Season Five, Episode Seven”
By Rowan Kaiser December 6, 2013 | 4:30am
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tv Reign: “Left Behind”
By Genevieve Valentine December 6, 2013 | 4:10am
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tv The Big Bang Theory: “The Discovery Dissipation”
By Oliver Sava December 6, 2013 | 4:05am
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tv The Vampire Diaries: "The Cell"
By Carrie Raisler December 6, 2013 | 3:15am
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tv The Returned: “Lucy”
By Erik Adams December 6, 2013 | 3:00am
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tv White Collar: “Quantico Closure”
By Kenny Herzog December 6, 2013 | 3:00am
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aux Bryan Singer announces either impending X-Men: Apocalypse or actual apocalypse
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 11:43pm
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aux Nikki Finke reports that the subject of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom has died
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 11:09pm
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aux Mike White developing a comedy series about romance novel models at HBO
By Kevin McFarland December 5, 2013 | 10:25pm
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aux James Franco explores the inherent sexual subtext of Batman by jizzing on him
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 10:14pm
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aux Read this: a history of cognac in America, from WWII to "Pass The Courvoisier"
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 10:00pm
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aux Nasim Pedrad and Elliott Gould will be on John Mulaney's sitcom after all
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 9:55pm
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film Kit Harington fights a volcano in the trailer for Pompeii
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 9:40pm
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aux About 70 percent of all the silent films ever made have vanished from existence
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 9:20pm
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aux Get Involved, Internet: Help fund a documentary on the history of movie poster art
By Kevin McFarland December 5, 2013 | 9:06pm
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aux Lena Dunham and Judy Blume talk blowjobs and twerking in this exclusive excerpt from The Believer
By Andrea Battleground December 5, 2013 | 9:00pm
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aux ESPN's SportsCenter is now one of the only places you won't see Ron Burgundy
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 8:34pm
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aux Hey, why not watch a bunch of pug puppies reenact Home Alone?
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 7:55pm
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aux The Writers Guild recognizes that Orange Is The New Black was also on this year
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 7:31pm
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aux The Rentals have reunited, will release a new album next year
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 7:15pm
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aux "Fifth Beatle" Brian Epstein is getting his own biopic
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 7:00pm
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music The loud new Future Of The Left album was released quietly
By Josh Modell December 5, 2013 | 7:00pm
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film Is Daniel Johnston a great musician or a victim of hipster exploitation?
By Mike D'Angelo December 5, 2013 | 7:00pm
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aux Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac is coming all over America next year
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 6:43pm
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aux Wild Flag is pretty much done, according to Janet Weiss
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 6:20pm
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aux LeBron James will enter his Space Jam phase by co-starring in a comedy with Kevin Hart
By Kevin McFarland December 5, 2013 | 6:12pm
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aux Community's continued quest for all the cult TV stars leads inevitably to Chris Elliott
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 5:58pm
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aux Now You See Me director teams up with Sacha Baron Cohen to make spy comedy
By Mike Vago December 5, 2013 | 5:10pm
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aux Exploring Montreal’s good, bad, and weird with local indie-rockers
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 5:00pm
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music The Beatles’ Christmas albums are wacky and whimsical, until they’re not
By Dennis Perkins December 5, 2013 | 5:00pm
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film The Amazing Spider-Man 2 trailer explains the mathematical reasoning behind why it has so many villains
By Sean O'Neal December 5, 2013 | 4:55pm
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tv Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: “Change Of Heart”/“Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
By Zack Handlen December 5, 2013 | 4:00pm
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aux Jenji Kohan is developing a drama about Salem witches for HBO
By Kevin McFarland December 5, 2013 | 3:30pm
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tv Modern Family: "The Big Game"
By Kate Knibbs December 5, 2013 | 2:00pm
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games The 10 Best Mobile Games of 2013
By Garrett Martin December 5, 2013 | 1:24pm
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tv The Middle, “The Kiss”
By Will Harris December 5, 2013 | 8:00am
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tv The hills are alive with a live NBC special
By Sonia Saraiya December 5, 2013 | 6:35am
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music 2013 in music: The year of endless controversy
By Evan Rytlewski December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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games Why Magic: The Gathering struggles to stay relevant to casual players
By Steve Heisler December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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tv In 2013 Sundance arrived with three boundary-pushing series
By Scott Von Doviak, Carrie Raisler, Genevieve Valentine December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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music The 23 best albums of 2013
By Evan Rytlewski, Kevin McFarland, Chris Mincher, Jason Heller, Kyle Ryan, Annie Zaleski, Josh Modell, David Anthony, Becca James, Erik Adams, Sean O'Neal, Andrea Battleground, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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music The Best Music Of 2013: The Ballots
By Evan Rytlewski, Kevin McFarland, Chris Mincher, Jason Heller, Kyle Ryan, Annie Zaleski, Josh Modell, David Anthony, Becca James, Erik Adams, Sean O'Neal, Andrea Battleground, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Crave puts vigilante movies in its crosshairs
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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film What was the generic space thriller The Last Days On Mars doing at Cannes?
By Mike D'Angelo December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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film The Aussie thriller Swerve goes nowhere fast
By John Teti December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
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film Penn & Teller chase a wild art-history theory in Tim’s Vermeer
By Ben Kenigsberg December 5, 2013 | 6:00am
