Category: A.V. Club

Captain Marvel falls to Earth, gets back up again in first trailer

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  1. ‘Captain Marvel’: Gemma Chan Joins Cast As Minn-Erva
  2. Annette Bening Joins Disney/Marvel’s ‘Captain Marvel’
  3. Ben Mendelsohn In Negotiations For Villain Role In ‘Captain Marvel’
  4. ‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer: Brie Larson’s Renegade Soldier Comes To Earth

The best, worst, and weirdest games from Castlevania’s 30-year history

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  1. Best, Worst, Weirdest: The best, worst, and weirdest attempts to make an X-Men video game
  2. Meet the man behind the some of the worst, most inexplicably successful video games ever made
  3. Stern Pinball’s Gary Stern on the weirdest pinball machine he ever made
  4. Upfronts 2017: The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Moments of TV’s Marathon Week

Julie Chen won’t be returning to The Talk

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  1. Julie Chen Taking Time Off From ‘The Talk’ Following Les Moonves’ Ouster From CBS
  2. “I’m Julie Chen Moonves” Chen Says On ‘Big Brother’ In First CBS Appearance Since Husband’s Ouster
  3. Julie Chen Says ‘I’m Julie Chen Moonves’ During First CBS Appearance After Husband’s Resignation
  4. Julie Chen Leaving ‘The Talk’ After Les Moonves’ CBS Exit

Love is real at the Emmys, depending on how you feel about public marriage proposals

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  1. Emmys: Director Glenn Weiss Talks Spontaneous Proposal Moment Backstage
  2. Emmy Winner Glenn Weiss Proposes To Girlfriend During Acceptance Speech
  3. Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner to Produce 2017 Emmys Broadcast
  4. Oscars: Glenn Weiss Returns To Direct 89th Annual Ceremony

Michael Che honored some classic sitcom actors with “Reparation Emmys”

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  1. Primetime Emmys: Michael Che and Colin Jost of ‘SNL’ to Host This Year’s Ceremony
  2. Colin Jost and Michael Che Won’t Make the Emmys Political, but Think ‘It’ll Probably Be #HeToo by Then’
  3. Michael Che And Colin Jost Get “Political” In First Emmys Promo
  4. TV Club: New Girl brings Reagan back into the mix by remixing classic sitcom beats

Atlanta’s Teddy Perkins is at the Emmys, and it’s real weird

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  1. Donald Glover Appears as ‘Atlanta’ Character Teddy Perkins at the Emmys
  2. Teddy Perkins Showed Up in the Flesh at the 2018 Emmy Awards, and We’re Terrified and Delighted
  3. ‘Atlanta’: 9 Teddy Perkins-Michael Jackson Parallels That Aren’t So Obvious
  4. ‘Atlanta’ Tops the Comedy Emmy Nominations Thanks to Donald Glover and Teddy Perkins as Himself

The Emmys celebrate solving every problem in a joyous, premature musical number

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  1. Emmys Intro Jokes That Diversity Issues Fixed in Hollywood: ‘We Solved It’
  2. Emmys: Issa Rae, Milo Ventimiglia, Madeline Brewer talk about the awards and their post-Emmys plans
  3. Best Stephen Colbert Jokes From His 2017 Emmys Monologue: ‘Everyone Loves Streaming Video, Especially Ted Cruz’
  4. Dick Van Dyke, Hayley Mills & Others Celebrate Disney Musical Legends Sherman Brothers At Joyous Motion Picture Academy Tribute

Roseanne Barr claims her character will die from an “opioid overdose” on The Conners

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  1. John Goodman Confirms Roseanne Barr Will Be Killed Off ‘The Conners,’ Says Revival Cancellation Caused Depression
  2. Roseanne Barr Says ‘The Conners’ Is Killing Off Her Sitcom Character by Opioid Overdose
  3. ‘The Conners’: John Goodman Says Roseanne Barr Character Will Be Killed Off – Report
  4. ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff ‘The Conners’ Picked Up By ABC With No Roseanne Barr Involvement

The director of The Raid gets his Wicker Man on in the Apostle trailer

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  1. ‘The Raid’ Director Gareth Evans to Take on Period Thriller ‘Apostle’
  2. ‘Apostle’: Dan Stevens to Star in ‘The Raid’ Director Gareth Evans’ Cult Thriller
  3. ‘Apostle’: First Photo and Plot Details for ‘The Raid’ Director Gareth Evans’ Next Film
  4. Newswire: The Raid director Gareth Evans lines up his next project

YouTube’s Topless Baker dishes on all things GBBO in Bake Off, Undressed

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  1. Mailbag: The first cookbook from Great British Bake Off’s Martha Collison finally comes to the U.S.
  2. ‘Inconceivable’ Producer/Director Jonathan Baker, Who Filed Fraud, Embezzlement Suit Against Emmett/Furla, Says He Has What Happened On Film
  3. ‘Superman’ Star Teri Hatcher To Battle It Out In Celebrity ‘Bake Off’ Special
  4. Supreme Court Rules for Baker Who Refused to Bake Gay Wedding Cake

Let’s trace the downward trajectory of poor, old Roger Sterling

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  1. Roger Ailes, former Fox News chief, dies at 77
  2. Roger Ailes, polarizing Fox News founder forced out by scandal, dies at 77
  3. Sterling K. Brown knew ‘This Is Us’ was special from the start
  4. ‘The King’ Maker Eugene Jarecki Signs With Anonymous Content, Books Deal With Sterling Lord Literistic

Ben Schwartz and Kat Graham on Rise Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the perfect reboot

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  1. Nickelodeon’s ‘Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Gets Annecy First Look
  2. ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ CG Animated Series Gets 2D Reboot at Nickelodeon
  3. Get a first look at the new ‘Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ character art
  4. Newswire: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles get yet another TV reboot

Lawrence’s return showcases Insecure’s ensemble in a rewarding episode

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  1. TV Club: Insecure dedicates itself to black female friendships in a strong finale
  2. TV Club: An uneven Insecure hits on everything from open relationships to police tension
  3. TV Club: Black male sexuality is explored in a quick and guilty episode of Insecure
  4. TV Club: Insecure moves past its awkward phase in a strong season premiere

Changing faces and facing change on The Deuce

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  1. Facing pressure from clients, Nielsen says it is changing how it measures television ratings
  2. ‘The Deuce’ Season 2 Premiere Date Set On HBO
  3. Facing heavy pressure from clients, Nielsen says it will change how it measures television ratings
  4. ‘The Deuce’ Star Emily Meade on ‘Heartbreaking’ Finale Death, Season 2’s New ‘Perspective’

Matthew Perry was in the hospital for the last 3 months 

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  1. Matthew Perry Gets Online Sympathy After Revealing Health Issue
  2. Matthew Perry Reveals He’s Been Confined to a Hospital Bed for Three Months
  3. Matthew Perry Teases ‘Braggart’ Justin Trudeau About Boyhood Beef: ‘He’s Showing Off’ (Exclusive Video)
  4. Matthew Perry on His Edgy New Play — And Why He’d Say No to a ‘Friends’ Reunion

Here’s our first look at Joaquin Phoenix’s terrifyingly normcore Joker

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  1. Joaquin Phoenix on playing the Joker: “It scares the fucking shit out of me”
  2. Joaquin Phoenix in Early Talks to Play Joker in Todd Phillips ‘Joker’ Origin Movie
  3. ‘Joker’: Frances Conroy in Talks to Play Mom to Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker in Batman Spinoff (Exclusive)
  4. ‘Joker’: Joaquin Phoenix’s Take on the Batman Villain Will Be Released During Oscar Season 2019-2020

How will Trump fuck up the test of FEMA’s cellphone warning system this week?

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  1. Las Vegas Shooting To Test Donald Trump’s Stance On Machine Guns (Commentary)
  2. Donald Trump Calls North Korea A “Rogue Nation” And An “Embarrassment” In Response To Nuclear Test
  3. Newswire: Pirates hack radio stations to play YG and Nipsey Hussle’s “Fuck Donald Trump”
  4. WikiLeaks set off an attack on Mother Jones’ Trump-Russia site after warning Trump Jr. about it

Eminem knew he shouldn’t have said homophobic slur on new song, still did it anyway

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  1. Eminem Is ‘Not Sure’ if He’ll Respond to Machine Gun Kelly Diss Track ‘Rap Devil’ (Video)
  2. Kathy Griffin Appreciates That Shoutout on Eminem’s ‘Kamikaze’ Album: ‘Mama’s Still Got It’
  3. South African Hip-Hop Duo Die Antwoord Is Latest to Respond to Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Diss (Video)
  4. Bon Iver is not happy about his guest appearance on Eminem’s new album