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In Hear This, The A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well. This week, inspired by the new Porches…

Welcome to Random Roles, wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They…

The unnamed protagonist of John Irving’s third novel, about two couples who switch partners, extols the patience and…

I have a dilemma: I like lying. I like it a lot, if I’m being paradoxically honest; the psychological challenge of…

This question comes from The A.V. Club’s own Gwen Ihnat:

Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by the week’s new releases or premieres. This week: We…

In Hear This, The A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well. This week: We pay tribute to one of…

With the possible exception of The Beatles, no artist has bonded me with more people than David Bowie. I never got…

This one’s a tradition:

Fuck Clapton, Marissa Paternoster is God. The Screaming Females frontwoman can shred when she feels like it—Ugly’s…

As the year closes and the world takes stock of what it has seen and learned the past 12 months, The A.V. Club…

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

The A.V. Club’s list of 2015’s best TV programming came together with the input of more than 30 staff members and…

There are a lot of perks to occupying this, the highest peak in pop culture’s ivory tower. Us A.V. Clubbers are, on…

Yesterday, The A.V. Club began its survey of the year’s best television programming, counting down from No. 40 to…

This one is a yearly tradition as well: What book did you finally get around to reading in 2015?

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

After a stellar year for the written word, The A.V. Club provides some of our favorite books for your consideration…

Each and every year, The A.V. Club scours our inboxes—both real and web-based—in an attempt to find that year’s…

Our list of the 15 best albums of 2015 wasn’t just a one-man decision. It’s a committee call. Each regular music…