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news 20 maddening (and 5 alright) news stories from 2025
By Drew Gillis December 31, 2025 | 7:00am
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film R.I.P. Isiah Whitlock Jr., beloved character actor from The Wire, Veep, and Da 5 Bloods
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 8:01pm
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tv Keep Yvette Nicole Brown's name out your mouth
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 5:56pm
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tv George Clooney wishes good night and good luck to journalism because "Bari Weiss is dismantling CBS"
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 4:13pm
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film Thor preps for Avengers: Doomsday in Marvel's latest teaser
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 2:37pm
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film Great job, Internet!: Wake Up, Dead Man, Rian Johnson just Rickrolled us
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 1:05pm
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tv Harrison Ford and Jason Segel are back in session in Shrinking season 3 trailer
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 10:00am
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tv Eleven must fight one more time for the fifth time in Stranger Things 5 finale trailer
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 9:00am
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tv Diddy's sons are joining the Diddy Docuseries Universe
By Matt Schimkowitz December 30, 2025 | 12:12am
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film Ryan Coogler was "absolutely not" allowed to use Kraven for Black Panther
By Matt Schimkowitz December 29, 2025 | 8:12pm
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film Culturally irrelevant Avatar series made for another blue Christmas at the box office
By Matt Schimkowitz December 29, 2025 | 6:21pm
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music Chappell Roan disappointed to learn second fact about Brigitte Bardot
By Drew Gillis December 29, 2025 | 4:35pm
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tv Malcolm can't hide from his family anymore in Life's Still Unfair teaser
By Drew Gillis December 29, 2025 | 11:00am
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film, music, news Brigitte Bardot, icon of French culture, dies at 91
By Drew Gillis December 29, 2025 | 10:24am
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tv Chevy Chase spent 8 days in a coma, suffered memory loss after heart failure in 2021
By William Hughes December 27, 2025 | 8:09pm
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film Great Job, Internet!: Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen are adorable in the Criterion Closet
By William Hughes December 27, 2025 | 7:02pm
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film Zack Snyder finally shows Henry Cavill's Superman in his little red shorts
By William Hughes December 27, 2025 | 5:51pm
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music Trump Kennedy Center already resorting to suing artists to make them show up
By William Hughes December 27, 2025 | 4:05pm
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film James Cameron will finish Avatar's story via press conference if he has to, damn it
By William Hughes December 27, 2025 | 2:33pm
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film Disney becomes first studio since 2019 to break $6 billion at the box office
By William Hughes December 26, 2025 | 5:54pm
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film Nicolas Cage scribbles up an impression in the first Madden trailer
By William Hughes December 26, 2025 | 5:16pm
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news Tyler Perry faces new lawsuit for sexual assault
By Drew Gillis December 26, 2025 | 4:41pm
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tv It's going to be a while before there's another season of Pluribus
By Drew Gillis December 26, 2025 | 3:50pm
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news Read this: Martin Scorsese remembers his friend Rob Reiner
By Drew Gillis December 26, 2025 | 10:49am
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news Jimmy Kimmel apologizes on behalf of America in Channel 4 alternative Christmas message
By Drew Gillis December 26, 2025 | 9:21am
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news Merry Christmas from The A.V. Club
By Drew Gillis December 24, 2025 | 7:00am
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film First animated The Last Airbender movie to fly past movie theaters
By Matt Schimkowitz December 23, 2025 | 8:19pm
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tv CBS News' Scott Pelley unsurprisingly displeased with Bari Weiss’ handling of 60 Minutes segment
By Matt Schimkowitz December 23, 2025 | 6:20pm
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film Kevin Costner faces another Horizon lawsuit
By Matt Schimkowitz December 23, 2025 | 4:33pm
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music Nicki Minaj rents out what’s left of her cultural capital to Turning Point USA
By Casey Epstein-Gross December 23, 2025 | 3:05pm
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music Gene Simmons’ awful press tour keeps on griftin'
By Matt Mitchell December 23, 2025 | 1:40pm
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news Russell Brand faces two new sexual assault and rape counts
By Drew Gillis December 23, 2025 | 12:48pm
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tv Natasha Lyonne left Poker Face to "direct some movies"
By Drew Gillis December 23, 2025 | 11:14am
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film Marvel confirms Chris Evans' return for Avengers: Doomsday in high-definition
By Drew Gillis December 23, 2025 | 10:06am
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film All You Need Is Kill trailer gives an anime answer to Live. Die. Repeat.
By Matt Schimkowitz December 22, 2025 | 11:37pm
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tv The 60 Minutes segment Bari Weiss killed is all over the internet, natch
By Matt Schimkowitz December 22, 2025 | 9:05pm
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film Originality doomed the Safdie brothers' 48 Hrs remake
By Matt Schimkowitz December 22, 2025 | 7:22pm
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tv Chevy Chase "hurt" to be excluded from SNL 50 despite lifetime acting like Chevy Chase
By Matt Schimkowitz December 22, 2025 | 6:17pm
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news Barry Manilow shares lung cancer diagnosis
By Drew Gillis December 22, 2025 | 4:29pm
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games R.I.P. Vince Zampella, game designer and Call of Duty co-creator
By Garrett Martin December 22, 2025 | 3:54pm
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tv Financial buzzwords have never sounded better in Industry season 4 trailer
By Drew Gillis December 22, 2025 | 1:35pm
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games Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 loses Indie Game Awards due to gen AI
By Catherine Masters December 22, 2025 | 12:51pm
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news Bari Weiss claims pulled 60 Minutes segment on CECOT "was not ready"
By Drew Gillis December 22, 2025 | 11:23am
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film Matt Damon may never make it home in first The Odyssey trailer
By Drew Gillis December 22, 2025 | 9:57am
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music Lil Timmy Tim Chalamet raps once again in the latest EsDeeKid video, "4 Raws"
By Matt Schimkowitz December 19, 2025 | 7:32pm
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tv Paramount Plus puts Tony & Ziva out to pasture
By Drew Gillis December 19, 2025 | 4:47pm
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news Special little president adds name to Kennedy Center
By Matt Schimkowitz December 19, 2025 | 4:16pm
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news Sony shells out nearly half a billion for Peanuts
By Drew Gillis December 19, 2025 | 3:30pm
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film Solo parenting makes Nate Bargatze fall down, go boom in The Breadwinner trailer
By Matt Schimkowitz December 19, 2025 | 3:15pm
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music Jelly Roll gets pardoned, proving redemption works best with a publicist
By Casey Epstein-Gross December 19, 2025 | 2:46pm
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games Video game hardware sales saw big drop in November
By Garrett Martin December 19, 2025 | 2:40pm
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games The Last Of Us developers reportedly working mandatory overtime yet again
By Farouk Kannout December 19, 2025 | 2:33pm
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tv Live from New York, tomorrow is Bowen Yang's final SNL
By Matt Schimkowitz December 19, 2025 | 2:11pm
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music Watch Darlene Love continue "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" tradition on Fallon
By Drew Gillis December 19, 2025 | 11:31am
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film James Cameron hits Matt Damon with a fact check about purported Avatar role
By Drew Gillis December 19, 2025 | 10:17am
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news Kennedy Center board holds likely pointless vote to add Trump to name
By Drew Gillis December 18, 2025 | 4:04pm
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music HR exec from viral Coldplay kiss cam video breaks her silence
By Matt Mitchell December 18, 2025 | 1:03pm
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film Tom Cruise and Alejandro Iñárritu's new film gets titled and dated
By Drew Gillis December 18, 2025 | 12:38pm
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tv Holmes finds his iconic hat in Young Sherlock teaser
By Drew Gillis December 18, 2025 | 11:06am
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tv Kerry Washington, Elisabeth Moss, and Kate Mara link up in first look at Imperfect Women
By Drew Gillis December 18, 2025 | 11:00am
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music A year after fighting them, Perry Farrell apologizes to his Jane’s Addiction bandmates
By Matt Mitchell December 18, 2025 | 10:17am
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film Animation First Festival returns with a trailer for February's festivities
By Matt Schimkowitz December 18, 2025 | 10:00am
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news CBS will air debates about God, feminism, and the American Dream in 2026
By Drew Gillis December 18, 2025 | 9:36am
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tv Apple TV to defrost more Monarch monsters for Wyatt Russell-led spinoff series
By Matt Schimkowitz December 17, 2025 | 7:21pm
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tv FCC Chair says the FCC is not independent
By Matt Schimkowitz December 17, 2025 | 6:14pm
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film The Oscars are heading to YouTube, where they can go as long as they want
By Matt Schimkowitz December 17, 2025 | 3:13pm
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film Hedging on more Avatar, James Cameron turns his cybernetic back to Terminator
By Matt Schimkowitz December 17, 2025 | 2:06pm
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news Paramount won't take Warner Bros. Discovery's repeated "No"s for an answer
By Drew Gillis December 17, 2025 | 1:22pm
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music Wilco announce 2026 Solid Sound Festival lineup
By Casey Epstein-Gross December 17, 2025 | 12:22pm
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film Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie the teaser
By Matt Schimkowitz December 17, 2025 | 11:57am
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film, news Melania seems as enthusiastic as ever in teaser for Brett Ratner doc
By Drew Gillis December 17, 2025 | 11:13am
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news Larry David, Billy Crystal, Martin Short, Albert Brooks, more pen letter remembering Rob Reiner
By Drew Gillis December 17, 2025 | 10:37am
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film Hamnet's Jacobi Jupe has a date with the devil in Mike Flanagan's Exorcist reboot
By Matt Schimkowitz December 16, 2025 | 10:22pm
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film Universal breaks up with M3GAN spin-off, Soulm8te
By Matt Schimkowitz December 16, 2025 | 8:14pm
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tv Donald Trump's Rob Reiner comments were "final straw" for Mick Foley at WWE
By Matt Schimkowitz December 16, 2025 | 7:00pm
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film Rob Reiner's son, Nick Reiner, charged with first-degree murder
By Matt Schimkowitz December 16, 2025 | 6:03pm
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film Academy shares 2026 Oscar shortlists in casting, international, more categories
By Drew Gillis December 16, 2025 | 3:00pm
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film Josh O'Connor thinks we deserve the truth in first trailer for Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day
By Drew Gillis December 16, 2025 | 12:29pm
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tv It's America's birthday and The Pitt is offline in full season 2 trailer
By Drew Gillis December 16, 2025 | 11:49am
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tv Matthew Rhys is mayor of a cursed island in Widow's Bay first look
By Drew Gillis December 16, 2025 | 11:13am
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music R.I.P. Joe Ely, Texas troubadour
By Josh Jackson December 16, 2025 | 10:22am
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news Trump files $10 billion worth of damages against BBC
By Drew Gillis December 16, 2025 | 10:16am
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music Nicki Minaj speedruns MAGA brain rot in flirtatious online beef with Gavin Newsom
By Casey Epstein-Gross December 16, 2025 | 9:30am
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tv Utah, get me a Point Break sequel series
By Matt Schimkowitz December 15, 2025 | 11:21pm
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film Disney is rehabilitating Gaston's image with a new live-action movie
By Matt Schimkowitz December 15, 2025 | 8:37pm
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film Adam Scott teases pure Hokum
By Matt Schimkowitz December 15, 2025 | 7:34pm
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tv R.I.P. Anthony Geary, General Hospital's Luke Spencer
By Matt Schimkowitz December 15, 2025 | 6:38pm
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film Kevin O'Leary kinda sorta changes tune on AI actors
By Drew Gillis December 15, 2025 | 3:50pm
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music Jack White responds to Trump's Rob Reiner reaction: "You disgusting, vile, egomaniac, loser, child"
By Matt Mitchell December 15, 2025 | 2:20pm
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news Rob Reiner's son booked for murder amid homicide investigation [Updated]
By Drew Gillis December 15, 2025 | 1:11pm
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tv The easy part is over in Stranger Things season 5 volume 2 trailer
By Drew Gillis December 15, 2025 | 11:56am
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film, news, tv R.I.P. Rob Reiner, Emmy-winning actor and director of nearly two dozen films
By Drew Gillis December 15, 2025 | 10:41am
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film Titane director Julia Ducournau returns with Alpha trailer
By Matt Schimkowitz December 12, 2025 | 7:00pm
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film Zootopia 2 has made a billion dollars in two-and-a-half weeks
By Matt Schimkowitz December 12, 2025 | 5:49pm
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tv Amazon nukes AI-generated Fallout recaps
By Matt Schimkowitz December 12, 2025 | 4:13pm
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film The trailer for Andy Serkis' Animal Farm won't help with your book report
By Matt Schimkowitz December 12, 2025 | 2:28pm
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games Knights Of The Old Republic director to head up new Star Wars game
By Farouk Kannout December 12, 2025 | 2:04pm
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music Paul Thomas Anderson and Benny Safdie film Cameron Winter's sold-out Carnegie Hall concert
By Matt Mitchell December 12, 2025 | 2:00pm
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tv HBO teases new Euphoria, Larry David, and much more in 2026 sizzle reel [Updated]
By Drew Gillis December 12, 2025 | 10:23am
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aux Trump issues executive order shutting down states' efforts to regulate AI
By William Hughes December 11, 2025 | 11:20pm
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film This teaser trailer for the new Street Fighter movie is goofy as hell
By William Hughes December 11, 2025 | 9:51pm
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film Will politics ruin Tom Cruise's dream of dying in space?
By William Hughes December 11, 2025 | 9:17pm
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film Ryan Coogler says he turned down Academy invite because he's just not into judging things
By William Hughes December 11, 2025 | 8:40pm
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aux New York passes landmark laws to tentatively start regulating AI use in ads and films
By William Hughes December 11, 2025 | 7:12pm
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film Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are returning to the Hunger Games arena
By Matt Schimkowitz December 11, 2025 | 5:54pm
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latest Netflix's in-house scammer found guilty of fraud
By Matt Schimkowitz December 11, 2025 | 4:00pm
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film Liam Neeson adds anti-vaccination documentary to Oscar-winning filmography
By Matt Schimkowitz December 11, 2025 | 2:55pm
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aux, news John Cameron Mitchell is Oh, Mary!'s next Mrs. Lincoln
By Drew Gillis December 11, 2025 | 1:43pm