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At least American Dad ends its run on Fox’s Animation Domination with a bang. With the network breaking up the…

In the immortal words of Michael Eckman (David Krumholtz) from 10 Things I Hate About You:

Permanent Records is an ongoing closer look at the records that matter most.

“News Glance With Genevieve Vavance” is an episode of American Dad specifically designed for people as familiar with…

The roster of Grimms in Portland is getting a bit overcrowded in the span of just a few weeks. First Trubel—a young…

Since all of L. Frank Baum’s Oz novels are in the public domain, there have been countless continuations and…

Given the frequency with which American Dad puts Stan and Steve into father/son conflicts, it’s probably about time…

1. 24
It’s such a perfect idea for a TV series that it’s a wonder somebody didn’t think of 24 before its 2001 launch.…

By introducing a completely new character that threw a wrench in every bit of the tenuous equilibrium Grimm built…

The album may or may not be obsolete, but the fact remains: Listeners have long obsessed over individual songs. The…

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Let’s start with what is unquestionably the best part of “Rubberneckers,” a delightfully creative musical episode…

Grimm has so many different plates spinning, from the royals to Nick’s mom to Adalind to the Fuchsbau coins to those…

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In the 1980’s, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics rules the NBA, combining for 13 Finals appearances during…

1. Bunnicula, Bunnicula (1979)
There’s nothing less likely to be evil than an adorable, fuzzy little bunny—or is…

In We’re No. 1, The A.V. Club examines an album that went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts to get to the heart of…

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Hayley Smith has been stuck in a consistent rut ever since American Dad had Roger send her husband Jeff into space…

The first 10 minutes of “The Law Of Sacrificed” had me convinced this was going to be the best episode of Grimm all…