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This week’s question comes from contributor John Semley: What fictional concert would you love to attend?

This week’s question comes from reader Stefan Robak:

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

As part of the session-musician collective known as the Wrecking Crew, drummer Hal Blaine left his imprint on pop…

This week’s question comes from reader Chris Weiderman: “Sometimes I wish all of pop culture would hit “pause” for a…

This week’s question: What book or series of books should be made into a TV show?

Breaking Bad’s typically grim, full-throttle mid-fifth-season première allows itself at least one reprieve, during…

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

This week’s question: What pop culture pilgrimages have you made?

What song do you want played at your funeral?

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…

“Never say never again” is a mantra by which Hollywood lives—and it’s the guiding principle behind most sequels.…

This should wrap up our current nostalgia kick, with the obvious question to ask after the last two AVQ&As: What…

What books did you discover earliest in life that are still on your favorites list?

I’m turning 50 in April, but I’m putting aside how shocking that is. I’ve been pulling together a mix of one…

1. Louie’s wasted afternoon: Louie, “Dogpound” (2010)
It isn’t easy to visually replicate the singular, internal…

1-3. British parliament, The Thick Of It (2005-2012)
British parliament and U.S. State Department, In The Loop (2009)
S…

The Spies Of Warsaw debuts tonight on BBC America at 9 p.m. Eastern.