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music On Hypercaffium Spazzinate, the Descendents sound as vital as ever
By David Anthony July 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv What’s the best pop culture of the year so far?
By Laura Adamczyk, Joshua Alston, David Anthony, Becca James, William Hughes, Dennis Perkins, Nathan Rabin, Annie Zaleski, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Alex McLevy, Gus Spelman, Will Feinstein, Kyle Ryan, A.A. Dowd, Jesse Hassenger, Laura M. Browning, Caroline Siede, Nick Wanserski, Katie Rife, Joe Blevins, Erik Adams, Danette Chavez July 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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music The best music of 2016 so far: The A.V. Club’s catch-up guide
By Evan Rytlewski, kenneth-partridge, Dan Bogosian, Kyle Ryan, Matt Williams, Philip Cosores, Josh Modell, J.J. Anselmi, David Anthony, Sean O'Neal, Scott Heisel, Alex McLevy, Zoe Camp, Noel Murray, Leor Galil, Eric Swedlund, Paula Mejia, Dan Caffrey July 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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aux Morgan Freeman attempts to narrate Hillary Clinton directly into the White House
By William Hughes July 29, 2016 | 3:29am
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aux Vice President Biden is headed to Law & Order: SVU
By William Hughes July 29, 2016 | 2:00am
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aux Meryl Streep in talks to join Mary Poppins Returns
By Sam Barsanti July 29, 2016 | 1:15am
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aux Adult Swim announces dates for this year’s Drive-In tour
By Sam Barsanti July 29, 2016 | 12:34am
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aux Chris Evans might unleash his evil side in Lionsgate’s new Jekyll movie
By William Hughes July 29, 2016 | 12:04am
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aux The universe is indifferent to man, and Werner Herzog is indifferent to Pokémon Go
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 11:49pm
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film Zach Galifianakis’ Masterminds is back, now with more Ghostbusters stars
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 11:23pm
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tv Steven Universe and Lapis Lazuli take a fraught trip through a ’ship
By Eric Thurm July 28, 2016 | 11:15pm
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aux TBS is making a scripted series based on Notorious B.I.G. lyrics
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 10:37pm
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aux PBS teases the TCAs with vague Sherlock news
By Gwen Ihnat July 28, 2016 | 10:30pm
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aux Supergirl finally focuses on Superman for once
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 10:15pm
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aux Stream all of Lollapalooza from the comfort of your couch
By David Anthony July 28, 2016 | 10:00pm
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aux James Gunn explains the logic behind making Kurt Russell a planet in Guardians Vol. 2
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 9:50pm
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aux R.I.P. Jerry Doyle, Babylon 5’s Michael Garibaldi
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 9:50pm
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aux Doug Gillard talks about his Guided By Voices return in an exclusive Q&A
By Mike Vanderbilt July 28, 2016 | 9:45pm
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aux Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography will come with a “soundtrack” of unreleased songs
By Mike Vanderbilt July 28, 2016 | 9:26pm
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aux Nick Jonas might take his shirt off in the Jumanji reboot
By Katie Rife July 28, 2016 | 9:09pm
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aux Phantasm: Ravager and the restored original are coming to a mortuary near you
By Mike Vanderbilt July 28, 2016 | 8:31pm
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aux The Floppotron recruits backup for its cover of “Seven Nation Army”
By Joe Blevins July 28, 2016 | 8:30pm
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aux Ice Cube is developing a hip-hop version of Hollywood Squares
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 8:14pm
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tv BoJack Horseman goes underwater and hits its high-water mark in a tour de force episode
By Les Chappell July 28, 2016 | 8:00pm
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aux PBS is trying to bring Hamilton to all of us
By Gwen Ihnat July 28, 2016 | 7:43pm
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aux Idina Menzel will be the wind beneath the wings of Lifetime’s Beaches remake
By Danette Chavez July 28, 2016 | 7:34pm
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aux Typedrummer makes creating a sick beat literally as easy as ABC
By Joe Blevins July 28, 2016 | 7:30pm
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aux Disney is bringing back The Rocketeer
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 7:15pm
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aux R.I.P. Jack Davis, illustrator for MAD magazine and Tales From The Crypt
By Mike Vanderbilt July 28, 2016 | 7:12pm
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aux Read This: Food and YouTube bring a father and son closer together
By Joe Blevins July 28, 2016 | 6:45pm
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aux Twitter user chronicles Rihanna’s incredible wine-glass antics
By Esther Zuckerman July 28, 2016 | 6:40pm
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aux A ghoulish showbiz story by Max Landis gets the audio-drama treatment
By Joe Blevins July 28, 2016 | 6:30pm
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film A French master does Videodrome for the new millennium
By Adam Nayman July 28, 2016 | 6:00pm
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aux The internet remembers Jack Davis, illustrator
By Nick Wanserski July 28, 2016 | 5:30pm
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aux Hostiles to host a 3:10 To Yuma reunion with Ben Foster and Christian Bale
By Matt Wayt July 28, 2016 | 5:23pm
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film Ecto-Cooler and podcast mics: Here’s what’s on sale on Amazon today
By Marah Eakin July 28, 2016 | 5:15pm
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aux SNL’s Michael Che makes quick work of Bill O’Reilly’s slavery comments
By Dennis DiClaudio July 28, 2016 | 4:59pm
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film Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan reunite in the trailer for Ithaca
By Dennis DiClaudio July 28, 2016 | 4:55pm
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aux HBO renews Ballers, but Dwayne Johnson’s already eyeing a new job
By Danette Chavez July 28, 2016 | 4:54pm
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aux This little boy is having the time of his life clapping to songs
By Joe Blevins July 28, 2016 | 4:45pm
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aux Bob, Gordon, and Luis have been evicted from Sesame Street
By Alex McLevy July 28, 2016 | 4:28pm
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film Matt Damon saves China from monsters in The Great Wall teaser trailer
By Katie Rife July 28, 2016 | 4:17pm
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film Andrew Garfield goes to war without a gun in trailer for Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge
By Esther Zuckerman July 28, 2016 | 4:06pm
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aux Listen to Sorority Noise’s cover of Motion City Soundtrack’s “Everything Is Alright”
By David Anthony July 28, 2016 | 4:00pm
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aux Bradley Cooper’s DNC appearance incurs the wrath of conservative American Sniper fans
By Dennis DiClaudio July 28, 2016 | 3:22pm
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aux Read This: Mashable looks at women-centric webseries from India
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 28, 2016 | 3:15pm
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aux MTV is rebranding VH1 Classic and bringing back Daria, Beavis & Butthead
By Esther Zuckerman July 28, 2016 | 3:05pm
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aux Comedian Damien Lemon likes his weed to have a heroic backstory
By John Teti July 28, 2016 | 3:03pm
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aux Stuffed toys become superheroes in this Marvel Tsum Tsum exclusive
By Oliver Sava July 28, 2016 | 3:00pm
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aux Michael Keaton doesn’t want you to get your hopes up about a Beetlejuice sequel
By Danette Chavez July 28, 2016 | 2:32pm
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aux Will Arnett’s other Netflix show also got renewed
By Esther Zuckerman July 28, 2016 | 2:06pm
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aux Say “Valar morghulis” to this look at all of Game Of Thrones’ last words
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 2:00pm
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aux On “Capital Cities,” Kindling makes shoegaze with a hardcore tinge
By David Anthony July 28, 2016 | 2:00pm
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film The Howling series got howlingly bad pretty quickly
By Craig J. Clark July 28, 2016 | 2:00pm
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film Philip Roth’s Indignation becomes a character study worth examining
By Esther Zuckerman July 28, 2016 | 2:00pm
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aux Donald Trump’s Reddit AMA went exactly as planned, but it didn’t have a chance not to
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 1:30pm
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aux “Stephen Colbert” rises from “Stephen Colbert’s” ashes on The Late Show
By Danette Chavez July 28, 2016 | 1:11pm
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aux This lifelike Lego Minifig is terrifying
By Caroline Siede July 28, 2016 | 1:00pm
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games Watch: Feminist Frequency Takes on the Argument That "Women are Too Hard to Animate"
By Kyle McKenney July 28, 2016 | 11:48am
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games New Battleborn Hero Pendles Enters Early Access
By Kyle McKenney July 28, 2016 | 10:24am
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games Play as a Man or Woman in New Prey, Which Has "No Tie with the Original"
By Kyle McKenney July 28, 2016 | 9:56am
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tv Weekend Update’s DNC Special finds just enough to fill 15 minutes
By Dennis Perkins July 28, 2016 | 6:36am
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film They should have let Jason Bourne stay retired
By A.A. Dowd July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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film Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood go Into The (pointlessly futuristic) Forest
By Mike D'Angelo July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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film A former football pro documents his struggle with ALS in Gleason
By Katie Rife July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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film A woman fights to hold on to her career on Wall Street in Equity
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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film The beautiful and eerie Homo Sapiens probes Earth’s abandoned places
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv The intriguing Greenleaf gives Oprah’s network a drama to believe in
By Joshua Alston July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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film Bad Moms alternates satire with easy answers
By Jesse Hassenger July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv On a historic night, TV is with her
By Caroline Siede July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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aux How H.P. Lovecraft speaks to our terrifying political times
By Joshua Alston July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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games The best games of 2016 so far: A Gameological catch-up guide
By Nick Wanserski, Alexander Chatziioannou, Drew Toal, Zack Handlen, Anthony John Agnello, Samantha Nelson, Derrick Sanskrit, Sam Barsanti, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi, Patrick Lee July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv Twilight of the lost boys case file #66: The Two Coreys
By Nathan Rabin July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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music Descendents’ Milo Aukerman on starting his music career at 53 and the songs that got him there
By David Anthony July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv Cameron Esposito on He-Man, Neil Diamond, and loving Planned Parenthood
By Marah Eakin July 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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tv A game of chess almost destroys everything on Mr. Robot
By Alex McLevy July 28, 2016 | 3:30am
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aux Netflix says no new Jessica Jones or Daredevil until Defenders is done
By William Hughes July 28, 2016 | 2:51am
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tv Wayward Pines ends an intriguing second season with a listless belly flop
By Alex McLevy July 28, 2016 | 2:00am
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aux Australia’s Wolf Creek TV show is coming to the Pop network
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 1:17am
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aux Netflix’s Ted Sarandos explains why he didn’t save Agent Carter
By Sam Barsanti July 28, 2016 | 12:00am
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aux Netflix says the Stranger Things soundtrack is “coming soon”
By William Hughes July 27, 2016 | 11:34pm
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tv A Steven Universe throwback takes two steps forward and one step back
By Eric Thurm July 27, 2016 | 11:15pm
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aux New Line green-lights a Lights Out sequel
By William Hughes July 27, 2016 | 10:29pm
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aux Read This: How to cheat at Pokémon Go
By Caroline Siede July 27, 2016 | 10:15pm
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aux Amazon orders The Last Tycoon to series
By William Hughes July 27, 2016 | 10:09pm
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aux Starz to try its hand at adapting the hit U.K. comedy Peep Show for U.S. viewers
By Sam Barsanti July 27, 2016 | 9:51pm
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aux Laura Linney to star in Jason Bateman’s Netflix crime drama
By William Hughes July 27, 2016 | 9:32pm
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tv The trailer for Crackle’s StartUp reveals just how dirty white-collar crime is
By Dennis DiClaudio July 27, 2016 | 9:29pm
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aux Micki Free says the Chappelle’s Show Prince sketch was totally true
By Sam Barsanti July 27, 2016 | 9:17pm
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aux Netflix is finally changing the name of the horribly titled Scrotal Recall
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 9:00pm
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aux Jeff Garlin shows off a guitar he insists was manufactured by unicorns
By Joe Blevins July 27, 2016 | 8:45pm
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aux Today’s Netflix bounty also includes renewals, premiere dates, and new series
By Danette Chavez July 27, 2016 | 8:40pm
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aux Protestors, the world continue to dump shit on Geraldo Rivera
By Sean O'Neal July 27, 2016 | 8:38pm
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aux Netflix announces its full Black Mirror lineup, October premiere date
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 8:30pm
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aux Adulthood is truly terrifying in the lo-fi horror-comedy series GRAVES
By Joe Blevins July 27, 2016 | 8:15pm
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aux Amy Schumer insists that she would totally enjoy hanging with Lorelai Gilmore
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 8:08pm
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aux Legendary Pictures is making an adaptation of Life Is Strange
By Sam Barsanti July 27, 2016 | 7:28pm
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aux Decades after Home Alone, tarantulas still freak Daniel Stern out
By Joe Blevins July 27, 2016 | 7:00pm
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tv Lorelai ponders whether Amy Schumer would like her in first Gilmore Girls revival teaser
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 6:56pm
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aux Arrested Development could start shooting again in 2017
By Gwen Ihnat, Erik Adams July 27, 2016 | 6:52pm
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aux Sorry everyone, but there won’t be any Han Solo or Hayden Christensen in Rogue One
By Danette Chavez July 27, 2016 | 6:40pm
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aux UPDATED: The Gilmore Girls revival will arrive in November
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 6:30pm
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aux That Ice Bucket Challenge craze actually did some good
By Esther Zuckerman July 27, 2016 | 6:20pm
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film Much of Disclosure is dated, but its white-male paranoia sadly isn’t
By Kyle Ryan July 27, 2016 | 6:00pm
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aux Read This: The bizarre yet humdrum lifestyle of John Hinckley
By Joe Blevins July 27, 2016 | 6:00pm
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film Here’s the trailer for a new Beauty And The Beast movie that doesn’t star Emma Watson
By Dennis DiClaudio July 27, 2016 | 5:33pm
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aux Study reveals the most and least metal words in heavy metal lyrics
By David Anthony July 27, 2016 | 5:30pm
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tv M*A*S*H and doughnut-warming mugs: Here’s what’s on sale on Amazon today
By Marah Eakin July 27, 2016 | 5:30pm
