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They killed off the TV version, so no worries there!

Man, that guy's name is this close to being Rob Scorcher. That must have been a big source of disappointment as a kid.

Takin' all bets on when the "surprise" introduction of the Joker occurs! Episode four? Five? Right after this trailer ends? Take your pick!

Strange bedfellows… is something that would not be approved of by Enough is Enough nor One Million Moms.

Well, presumably they got laid at some point, being moms and all.

Personally I was hoping someone would slip the "sweat of your brow" monologue from Bioshock into Paul Ryan's speech.

I'm still on record as wanting an operatic, completely sung-through action game.

You know, it almost makes sense that magic users would find ways to make clothing for themselves that couldn't be worn by other people, as a sort of badge of office. Not enough sense to justify that outfit, but almost.

Rex makes an interesting opponent for Arnold because he's not genuinely malicious. He's more or less forced into the role of snooty rich kid, which he's not really suited for. He doesn't see the point of being snobby and cruel, but his family seems very dedicated to it, so he goes along out of habit more than anything

What really bugs me about "Eugene Goes Bad" is how the show seems to conclude that Eugene is in the right about the whole situation. Which is nuts! He's upset that the star of his favorite show isn't like the character in real life. And he doesn't have to be! He's an actor! Expecting them to be just like their

I'm always interested in genre-bending, so I do like the idea of characters in a fantasy saga finding themselves in a sci-fi story instead and having to adjust on the fly. Then again, there's so much overlap between the two, especially in video games (Fallout/Elder Scrolls and Mass Effect/Dragon Age are their

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The A.V. Club

So what sort of animal ears do you prefer on your helmet?

So Sour Cream and Onion are Proto Man and Mega Man respectively? Well, the one does like wearing shades and the other never talks, so…

All right then.

Too big!

He's an evil version of Fry, from the hair flip to the dedication to a disgusting-sounding green beverage.

Or a really big van!

You did! We all did! And it was great!