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Arlo Parks throws an ambitious afterparty in Ambiguous Desire

What's on TV this week—The Testaments, The Miniature Wife, The Boys, and Big Mistakes

Saturday Night Live plays a pair of Jacks

Some of Daredevil's other old friends might be stopping by the next season of Born Again

Oh, hey, the Writers Guild might not go on strike this year

Mel B says not all Spice Girls want to be "honest enough" for a band documentary

John Lithgow claims some of J.K. Rowling's views have been "twisted and misinterpreted"

Ugly Cry's cast and filmmaker talk about their worst auditions

Mel Brooks and Rick Moranis' Spaceballs sequel goes to plaid, is coming in April 2027

Dollywood flouts theme park trends with something more valuable than any IP: Dolly Parton

The Playfield: What The A.V. Club's been playing this week

AVQ&A: What's your favorite pop culture about your hometown?

Italian court orders Netflix to refund seven long years' worth of price hikes

Jonathan Majors fell through a window on now-striking Daily Wire set

Prime Video pulls the plug on The Runarounds, but the band plays on

Esquire Singapore's One Piece "interview" mashes up AI slop and ghoulishness to make ghoulislop

Dakota Mortensen cut from new season of Vanderpump Villa over Taylor Frankie Paul investigation

Brian Cox is mad this week at Wuthering Heights, Quentin Tarantino, Squishmallows

Mary Beth Hurt didn't want to lead, but stood out from the start

That Jonathan Majors-Daily Wire movie has a predictably bad relationship with unions

Ryan Coogler is helping Disney+ develop a new Animorphs TV show

Hannah Einbinder threatens to swirly AI artists, a.k.a. "losers"

Everything's for babies in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

10 new albums to stream this week

Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum is on the hunt for a new Aragorn

A bandaged but okay Eugene Mirman posts an update after fiery crash

Pokopia takes Pokémon's apocalyptic tendencies to their natural endpoint

Billy Magnussen dares you to watch AMC's The Audacity in this exclusive BTS look

"It feels like it was all a dream": The making of Girls' "The Panic In Central Park"

Jury Duty gets a reunion special for season 2

The live celebrity cameo is a played-out ploy for virality

There's a new Duke Shelby in Birmingham (again)

A chilling reimagining of The Stranger gives the classic a black-and-white sheen

Quantum Leap lets its Boomer flag fly

Illumination's Mario movies aren't just bad, they're antithetical to Nintendo

Marriage is messy murder in the red band trailer for Jorma Taccone's Over Your Dead Body

It's Colin Jost's turn to try the "comedian to drama series drug lord" pivot

Peacock lands Seth MacFarlane's live-action Dungeon Crawler Carl show

The Pitt heads into overtime in a heavy hour

On second thought, Ryan Gosling won't be starring in Daniels' next picture

Judge takes a scalpel to Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni

Brian Cox to get back to his serial killer roots in Dexter: Resurrection season 2

John Travolta's directorial debut lands Cannes premiere

Dr. Mohan is taking Dr. Robby's advice and getting out of The Pitt

Trump goes ballistic on “dried up prune” Bruce Springsteen

My Undesirable Friends and yours

Netflix and Louis C.K. are getting back together

“Be man enough”: Courtney Love calls out Dave Grohl on Billy Corgan’s podcast

Though comedy is legal, Trump suggests Erika Kirk sue Druski's ass off

Whatever happened to college basketball video games?