All of Harry Burns’ sweaters and sports coats in When Harry Met Sally have finally been ranked
Almost 30 years after its release, a vital character within …
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5 new releases we love: A luminous rap record, a rejuvenating prelude to summer, and more
There’s a lot of music out there. To help you cut through all the noise, every week The A.V. Club is rounding up …
Read moreEnd the week meditating on the energy of these smug, blanket-destroying dogs
It’s possible to get away with just about anything if you’re cute enough. Take, for example, the dog who chewed through a blanket belonging to The Washington Post‘s …
Read moreLizzo loves herself, and learns to love somebody else, on the empowered yet tender Cuz I Love You
Three years after breaking into the popular consciousness (if not the Billboard charts) with “Good As Hell”—a song that …
Read moreComposer Disasterpeace on video games, It Follows, and Under The Silver Lake
Chiptune composer Richard Vreeland, a.k.a. Disasterpeace, got his start making music for dozens of indie video games, like Fez and Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake. He’s recently made the jump to composing for film, making the music for David Robert Mitchell last two films—It Follows and Under The Silver Lake. We… …
Read moreBoy howdy, here’s a goldarn bluegrass cover of Super Mario World’s “Athletic Theme”
In the most unexpected country crossover since LL Cool J and Brad Paisley …
Read moreAva DuVernay’s Central Park Five Netflix series gets a searing new trailer
In 1989, a group of Harlem teenagers were coerced into confessing to the rape and assault of a Central Park jogger, serving years in prison before being retroactively exonerated. The response to the incident was the kind that, for a spell, yanks the mask off of America’s deep undercurrent of racism, with …
Read moreIt’s okay, Chris Hemsworth felt “underwhelmed” by pre-Ragnarok Thor, too
Chris Hemsworth has never shied away from honest critique of his own work, and his turn as the God Of Thunder has never been immune to his brand of thoughtful candor. In fact, during an interview with GQ just last August he waved off Thor: The Dark World as “…
Read moreR.I.P. Lorraine Warren, author and paranormal investigator
Lorraine Warren, the chronicler of supernatural and psychic phenomena whose work inspired The Conjuring franchise, has died. Her son-in-law, Tony Spera, …
Read moreEnjoy this soul-warming story of the internet helping a man reunite with his stolen pet rat
Animals, they’re (almost) always at our sides ready to give unconditional love at every turn. So when things happen to these dearest beasts, a part of you might get lost. Well, for a homeless man in Australia, that exact thing happened. But don’t despair too much, because it has a happy ending. …
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