"BEST OF 2025"

• film, games, music, tv The best of The A.V. Club: Our favorite pieces from 2025 By Danette Chavez December 31, 2025 | 2:43pm
• news 20 maddening (and 5 alright) news stories from 2025 By Drew Gillis December 31, 2025 | 7:00am
• music Blink during Eddington and you’ll miss one of the year’s best needle drops By Matt Mitchell December 30, 2025 | 12:00pm
• music The 20 best K-pop songs of 2025 By Kayti Burt December 30, 2025 | 11:00am
• tv Late night with the devil: How attacks on Kimmel and Colbert brought a fading format back to life By Tim Lowery December 29, 2025 | 11:00am
• games The best board games of 2025 By Keith Law December 20, 2025 | 12:00pm
• film The best film scenes of 2025 By The A.V. Club December 19, 2025 | 4:00pm
• anime The 10 best anime of 2025 By Elijah Gonzalez December 19, 2025 | 12:00pm
• music The 10 best music books of 2025 By Paste Staff December 19, 2025 | 9:00am
• tv The best TV episodes of 2025 By A.V. Club Staff December 19, 2025 | 5:00am
• music 5 songs you need to hear this week (December 18, 2025) By Paste Staff December 18, 2025 | 12:10pm
• tv Elevated-trash TV found its footing in 2025 By Saloni Gajjar December 18, 2025 | 9:00am
• games The best games of 2025: The ballots By A.V. Club Staff December 18, 2025 | 4:01am
• games The best games of 2025 By A.V. Club Staff December 18, 2025 | 4:00am
• music The only thing worse than bad AI music is good AI music By Shannon Miller December 17, 2025 | 1:00pm
• music The 15 best cover songs of 2025 By Matt Mitchell, Paste Staff December 17, 2025 | 9:00am
• film The best films of 2025: The ballots By The A.V. Club December 17, 2025 | 4:01am
• film The 25 best films of 2025 By The A.V. Club December 17, 2025 | 4:00am
• aux Political symbols are everywhere now—on our streets and our screens By Laura Zornosa December 16, 2025 | 2:00pm
• books The best comics of 2025 By Oliver Sava December 16, 2025 | 6:00am
• tv Changing the game: How Dropout broke through in 2025 By William Hughes December 15, 2025 | 12:00pm
• music The 25 best rap albums of 2025 By Paste Staff December 15, 2025 | 10:00am
• tv The best TV shows of 2025 By A.V. Club Staff December 15, 2025 | 4:00am
• tv The best TV of 2025: The ballots By A.V. Club Staff December 15, 2025 | 4:00am
• music The best EPs of 2025 By Matt Mitchell December 11, 2025 | 9:30am