What @avclub-a1a3e1728ecc9bfe4ca64599f0e661df:disqus said. Mike Patton's craziness seems fairly calculated whereas Brian Wilson is genuinely nuts.

What @avclub-a1a3e1728ecc9bfe4ca64599f0e661df:disqus said. Mike Patton's craziness seems fairly calculated whereas Brian Wilson is genuinely nuts.

I don't know what it is, but I just find the Tony Clifton character incredibly tiresome and unfunny. I get that he's supposed to be obnoxious and groan-inducing, but eh…

I don't know what it is, but I just find the Tony Clifton character incredibly tiresome and unfunny. I get that he's supposed to be obnoxious and groan-inducing, but eh…

Now if only the AV Club would interview the funniest guy on the Opie & Anthony channel: Ron Bennington.

Now if only the AV Club would interview the funniest guy on the Opie & Anthony channel: Ron Bennington.

Never mind. Season 3 pass is up! Woo!

Never mind. Season 3 pass is up! Woo!

Well, that puts my mind to rest a bit. How is CBB anyway? I haven't heard much about it.

Well, that puts my mind to rest a bit. How is CBB anyway? I haven't heard much about it.

I can understand the episodes taking some time to show up on Hulu since it's a free service and FX is a cable station. However, I was really hoping that I could just buy the season on iTunes and catch the episodes the day after they air. I had every episode of Mad Men waiting for me to download every Monday morning.

I can understand the episodes taking some time to show up on Hulu since it's a free service and FX is a cable station. However, I was really hoping that I could just buy the season on iTunes and catch the episodes the day after they air. I had every episode of Mad Men waiting for me to download every Monday morning.

So does anyone know if iTunes or Amazon is going to be offering the season pass deal for the new season? I cut my cable earlier this year, and I kept up with Mad Men this way. I'm pretty sure iTunes had a pre-order option up before the Mad Men premier, so I'm starting to get a little worried that there's nothing for…

So does anyone know if iTunes or Amazon is going to be offering the season pass deal for the new season? I cut my cable earlier this year, and I kept up with Mad Men this way. I'm pretty sure iTunes had a pre-order option up before the Mad Men premier, so I'm starting to get a little worried that there's nothing for…

I've been almost exclusively buying vinyl for the past five years or so. In the rare case that I come across an album that isn't available on vinyl, I'll suck it up and buy the CD. Given the choice between paying $10 for a download or $12 for a CD, I'll buy the CD every time. For me, the extra $2 is well worth the…

I've been almost exclusively buying vinyl for the past five years or so. In the rare case that I come across an album that isn't available on vinyl, I'll suck it up and buy the CD. Given the choice between paying $10 for a download or $12 for a CD, I'll buy the CD every time. For me, the extra $2 is well worth the…

Yep, the LP + free download voucher deal is the best. You get the best at-home listening format and the convenient on-the-go format all in one package.

Yep, the LP + free download voucher deal is the best. You get the best at-home listening format and the convenient on-the-go format all in one package.

Agreed. I'd rather the AV Club didn't bother doing a Primer or Gateway to Geekery on an artist they obviously hate. There are plenty of good tips for starting places in this comment thread.

Agreed. I'd rather the AV Club didn't bother doing a Primer or Gateway to Geekery on an artist they obviously hate. There are plenty of good tips for starting places in this comment thread.