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There’s a certain clip going around the Internet from Tina Fey’s recent appearance on Las Culturistas, the beloved podcast hosted by comedians Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang. The long-running show is a platform for Rogers and Yang to observe, criticize, and comment on the pop culture landscape. A recurring segment on the…

David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery did not help their reputation by following up the Batgirl scrapping by deciding to do the same to Coyote Vs. Acme. There are a lot of reasons the decision to never release this film stung worse: that the movie had so far tested well with audiences; that the Looney Tunes is the…

Every Friday, A.V. Club staffers kick off the weekend by taking a look at the world of gaming, diving in to the ideas that underpin the hobby we love with a bit of Game Theory. We’ll sound off in the space above, and invite you to respond down in the comments, telling us what you’re playing this weekend, and what…

Given that Barbie Mania has been raging since summer 2023, it’s surprising that there are any secrets left about the biggest film of the year. But Michael Cera, a.k.a. Allan, dropped a major bombshell at a Thursday Q&A attended by The A.V. Club that would have constituted a major cameo. “I wasn’t even supposed to…

There hasn’t been a new The Handmaid’s Tale season on Hulu since 2022, so if you’re missing the close-ups on Elisabeth Moss’ face, there’s a solution. The actor leads FX’s upcoming limited series, The Veil. At the 2024 Television Critics Association’s (TCA) winter press tour, the cable network announced it would…

There’s something about monsters. Those drippy, growly, hairy freaks that challenge beauty standards and carry shrieking damsels to the depths. However, something strange happens in those depths where the creature’s captive inevitably learns that beauty is only skin deep. Monsters are weirdly and inherently sexy, at…

Sixty years ago today, on February 9, 1964, The Beatles made their American television debut in front of a record audience of 73 million people with the first of three pre-recorded appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show. Devoid of context it’s just a historical fact, an anniversary of something that happened a long time…

Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big things happening on TV from Friday, February 9 to Sunday, February 11. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekly edition of What’s On publishes on Sundays.]

As Jonathan Majors’ conviction on assault and harassment continues to wind its way toward sentencing, The New York Times has more information about Majors’ past behavior on deck this evening. Pulling from a mixture of background info collected for his 2023 trial, plus interviews with several of the women in question,…

Earlier this week, Disney made the somewhat surprising announcement that Moana 2 would be coming out this Thanksgiving—surprising because, up until yesterday, nobody in the public had any idea Disney was working on a sequel to the 2016 animated hit. As became quickly apparent, though, that was because the studio was…

We found ourselves pleasantly surprised by last summer’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, with the Seth Rogen-produced (and co-written) animated film blending visuals that were clearly indebted to Sony’s Spider-Verse movies with a version of the classic comic book characters that were wise-cracking,…

Producing House Of The Dragon was a pain to begin with.

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Former Star Trek star (and general Man Of The Internet) Wil Wheaton has issued a scorching takedown of comedian Larry David this week, excoriating the Curb Your Enthusiasm star for taking the very Curb Your Enthusiasm-promoting step of pretending to beat up Sesame Street character Elmo on live TV. Much like Larry…

For the LVIIIrd Super Bowl in a row, there will be no official Super Bowl DJ. Tiësto was tapped to end the multi-decade streak of DJ-less Super Bowls, having been announced as one of the game’s musical guests alongside Reba McEntire, Post Malone, and Andra Day (not to mention Halftime Show performer Usher), but he…

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