At the AV Club: Ken Jennings's Fun New Book On Received Parental Wisdom

Check it out!

At the AV Club: Penn Jillette's new booklike object, reviewed

I haven't written for them in a while, so here's my first piece for the AV Club since April or so.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Episodes 2.9, 2.10, and 2.11

In which I review three great episodes before our TV Club Classic Avatar coverage goes on hiatus for a few months.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Episodes 2.7 and 2.8 plus Masterpiece Mystery: Inspector Lewis

In which I review "Zuko Alone," which is my favorite Avatar episode, and "The Chase," which is pretty well close.

In which I review the latest episode of Inspector Lewis.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 2.5 and 2.6

In which I review the mediocre "Avatar Day" and the excellent "Blind Bandit."

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 2.3 and 2.4

In which I cover Return to Omashu and The Swamp.  In the comments, I mention my recent health problems.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 2.1 and 2.2 plus Gloria: In Her Own Words

In which I discuss the first two episodes of season two of Avatar: The Last Airbender, which includes the hilarious "The Cave Of Two Lovers."

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In which I discuss the HBO documentary on Gloria Steinem called Gloria: In Her Own Words.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.19 & 1.20

In which we reach the two-part finale of season one.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.15 & 1.16 plus 1.17 and 1.18

In which I discuss "The Northern Air Temple" and "The Waterbending Master"

I missed episodes 15 and 16, so here is the previous installment:

In which I discuss "Bato of the Water Tribe" and "The Deserter"

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.13 and 1.14

In which I discuss "The Blue Spirit" and "The Fortuneteller."

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.11 and 1.12 plus Citizen U.S.A.

In which I discuss "The Great Divide" and "The Storm."

In which I discuss Alexandra Pelosi's frustrating documentary.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.7 - 1.10

I forgot to post last week's episodes: The Spirit World/Avatar Roku.

This week, I cover The Waterbending Scroll and Jet.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.5 and 1.6

In which I discuss "The King Of Omashu" and "Imprisoned." (Link fixed)

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.3 and 1.4

In which I recap, review, reassess, and wreak havoc.

At The AV Club: Avatar: The Last Airbender, episodes 1.1 and 1.2

In which I tackle the first two episodes of a favorite children's show.  I'll be posting two more every week throughout the summer.

At The AV Club: Celebrity Apprentice finale!

In which I ruminate about The Donald and other important issues.

At The AV Club: American Experience - "Soundtrack To A Revolution"

In which I review an excellent documentary about the Civil Rights Movement that is marred only a tiny bit by a gimmicky conceit.

At the AV Club: Treme 2.3: "On Your Way Down"

In which I found myself disappointed by an off episode from a generally great show.

At The AV Club: Precious Life

In which I write about an Israeli documentary appearing on HBO that has some startlingly great moments.

At The AV Club: Chuck Vs. The A-Team

Today at the AV Club I fill in for Steve Heisler on Chuck.