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H.G. Wells hunts Jack The Ripper through timeFilm : Watch This
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A sultry tribute to love and vice from one of James Brown’s female contemporariesMusic : Hear This
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Comedy Bang! Bang! reaches a new apex, Tom Hiddleston charms, and Radiolab gets uncomfortable
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The Wrong Mans blends workplace comedy and Hitchcockian thrillers—and does both well
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Why institutional memory was Peyton Place’s hidden asset
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It's a very Kenny Powers Christmas on the penultimate Eastbound & Down
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 8-November 10
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All hell breaks loose all over again on The Walking Dead
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Thicker Than Water is the latest in astonishment theatre
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Killing Kennedy goes less boldly where others have gone before
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Bill Murray lives life on repeat in Groundhog Day
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“Steve Biko (Stir It Up)” perfectly begins the last great album from A Tribe Called Quest
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Why Cool Runnings is the best (and most unusual) of Disney’s sports fables
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- Anne Heche to explore relationships in new NBC sitcom
- Comedy Central has canceled The Jeselnik Offensive, according to Anthony Jeselnik
- Downton Abbey will get a fifth season
- Game Of Thrones' Kit Harington and Zero Dark Thirty's Jennifer Ehle starring in movie version of Spooks
- Batman/Superman movie may have Girls' Adam Driver, definitely has a costume Kevin Smith likes
- What's On Tonight: Let's all see if we like Steven Universe
- Evan Rachel Wood joins that 10 Things I Hate About You sorta-sequel
- Weekend Box Office: Shockingly, a Marvel movie makes some money
- David Cross will also be on Community this season
- Two Doctors team up to battle Daleks—and their own demons—in the new Doctor Who 50th Anniversary trailer
- Seth MacFarlane to continue celebration of America's many stereotypes with new Fox cartoon
- The TV Roundtable Readers’ Choice wishes to see by how large of a margin WKRP In Cincinnati will win the Thanksgiving poll
- Ron Burgundy rode a 3-person bike with Daft Punk and did a lot of other stuff at the MTV European Music Awards
- In the end of another obsolete industry, The Olsen Twins will cease all acting operations
- Fast & Furious director Justin Lin going from car chases to Jeremy Renner chases on Bourne Legacy sequel
- Spike Lee is being sued by that couple whose address he tweeted
- Reddit out to break the Guinness World Record for largest Secret Santa exchange again
- Alanis Morissette is turning Jagged Little Pill into a Broadway musical
- Here's Lou Reed's last interview
- Paul Williams will also be on Community
- There might be a Hunger Games theme park soon
- Oh, so that's what the Horrible Bosses sequel is about
- The CW orders the highest-concept zombie show yet in iZombie
- Listen to a new track from Wrist Slitter, the new solo LP from Get Up Kids frontman Matt Pryor
- What's On Tonight: Rashida Jones pops by Comedy Bang! Bang!, and her sartorial choices are stellar
- Actresses vie for role of brunette woman who may or may not be wonderful in Batman-Superman movie
- The Onion & A.V. Club ending print publication next month
- Those Will Ferrell ads sure are selling a lot of Dodge Durangos
- Kristen Schaal is writing and starring in a new comedy for ABC
- NBC will air the first rich person being shot into space
- The art for Childish Gambino's Because The Internet is a GIF, because the Internet
- Molly Shannon and Bruce McCulloch sold a comedy pilot to Fox
- Ridley Scott making movie about NFL concussions
- Today in Star Wars reports: Episode VII finally has an official release date
- Australia says Katy Perry is trying to ruin its ecosystem with her album
- Buy the table from the kitchen where Joy Division's Ian Curtis hanged himself, you sick bastard
- Even librarians are pissed at J.J. Abrams
- Alas, that collaborative LP from The Flaming Lips and Ke$ha is no more
- Seal Team 666 to make elite secret-ops missions less boring by adding monsters and The Rock
- The Minnesota Timberwolves are giving away copies of the first season of Girls to women who attend games
- Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Billy Bragg's Life's A Riot With Spy Vs. Spy by watching an exclusive clip
- That Saul Goodman Breaking Bad spinoff may be both prequel and sequel
- The new RoboCop trailer challenges America's robophobic beliefs that RoboCops shouldn't show love
- Conan developing old man buddy comedy for Fox
- Fox was worried Cameron Diaz's Counselor character sounded too much like Rihanna, might distract from car-fucking
- What's On Tonight: “No touching!” The cast of Arrested Development visits Inside The Actors Studio.
- HBO bringing more bleak Scandinavian crime to television
- Don Johnson will star in that From Dusk Till Dawn TV show
- Marvel and Netflix team up to fight the forces of not having superheroes everywhere with four new shows
- If it’s cool with everyone else, Damon Wayans Jr. is just going to stay on New Girl for the rest of the season
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- Ron Burgundy rode a 3-person bike with Daft Punk and did a lot of other stuff at the MTV European Music Awards
- Lesbians have some thoughts about the sex scenes in Blue Is The Warmest Color
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- Watch Fight Club, Jurassic Park, and other full-length films as GIFs
- Here's Lou Reed's last interview
- Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s fake trailer for romantic comedy Thor Actually
- Listen to a new track from Wrist Slitter, the new solo LP from Get Up Kids frontman Matt Pryor
- An unearthed alternate take from Return Of The Jedi reveals Yoda made Obi-Wan keep mum about Luke's father
- Buy the table from the kitchen where Joy Division's Ian Curtis hanged himself, you sick bastard
- MySpace collected an anthology of short stories for the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan’s 36 Chambers
- A Chinese movie theater accidentally used a homoerotic Thor poster and it was glorious
- The Minnesota Timberwolves are giving away copies of the first season of Girls to women who attend games
- Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Billy Bragg's Life's A Riot With Spy Vs. Spy by watching an exclusive clip
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- Aziz Ansari was in Gravity (or that's what he wants you to think from this clip he showed on Conan)
- The A.V. Club's Marc Hawthorne describes his friendship/stalking of Third Eye Blind on public radio
- “Scroll Down To Riker” combines Star Trek and pick-up lines in a hilarious fashion
- Watch Norwegian metal band Kvelertak absolutely shred its "Evig Vandrar" live
- Here's Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer performing "Judy Blume" live together in 2011
- Read this: "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Jesse Ventura, and the history of racism in professional wrestling
- Read this: Laurie Anderson wrote another, longer obit for Lou Reed, so get ready to cry some more
- Read this: SNL director of photography Alex Buono intricately breaks down that Wes Anderson parody trailer
- Peter Gabriel completed a 27-year-old demo from the sessions for his classic album So
- Listen to “Curtain Call,” a new song from Their / They’re / There
- Glen Hansard, Eddie Vedder, and Jake Clemons recorded a lovely new version of Springsteen's "Drive All Night"
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