From Scrubs to Smash to Grosse Point Blank, The A.V. Club evaluates whether these films and TV series really earned…
Now that HBO Max is just Max, let's check out some of the great films—from 2001 to The Flash to Dune (the good…
From the shiny hardwood floor of a basketball court to the far reaches of space, this year’s best comics took…
There’s been nothing expected, predictable, or usual about the year that ends at the end of this week. Little…
Look, even without COVID, 2020 was going to be garbage. It was an election year, for fuck’s sake, so a glut of…
We were all online more than we’d have liked this year. All the time we were meant to spend at dinner or the movies…
A certain amount of escapism through books would have been more than understandable in 2020. (And by “a certain…
Gift giving can be hard at the holidays, but it can be even harder when you haven’t spent any time with your…
It’s never a bad time to give books as gifts. But with brick and mortar stores struggling to stay open—especially…
The coronavirus pandemic and its attendant shutdown has had a way of warping one’s sense of time—alternately making…
With Broadway currently shut down along with much of the country, the 2020 Tony Awards, which were to air June 7,…
Streaming libraries expand and contract. Algorithms are imperfect. Those damn thumbnail images are always changing.…
At the end of a decade that saw comics and graphic novels reach new heights of mainstream popularity, we saw the…
The year 2019 might reasonably be described as one in which the whole family was now listening to podcasts. Between…
While we understand as well as anyone the arbitrariness of lists and of that period of time we call a year, it can…
Winding down our coverage of the best pop culture of the decade, we’re turning our retrospective inward with a look…
As part of The A.V. Club’s best of the 2010s coverage, we asked some of our favorite authors to share their 10…
As part of The A.V. Club’s best of the 2010s coverage, we asked some of our favorite authors to share their 10…
As part of The A.V. Club’s best of the 2010s coverage, we asked some of our favorite authors to share their 10…