I’ve written for many publications thus far in my career, but I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited about becoming a regular contributor than I was when I started writing for the A.V. Club. For people who didn’t know about the site, I used to explain that it was “the non-parody sister site to The Onion,” clarifying that it was devoted to the coverage of pop culture in all shapes and forms. When I first discovered its existence, I was, like, “Holy shit, this is the site I’ve been waiting for all my life! This could be
Thank you for sharing these. AVClub was a huge inspiration for my writing about TV. I loved reading a lot of articles on the site, but my favorite were the TV Reviews, with their episodic coverage and helpful images with the Grades on them. I knew something was wrong with the latest AVClub when they switched to just regular images and removed the grades.
That is a great Lydon interview!
I love the Lee Majors interview, if only for the legendary story about Pernell Roberts!
https://www.avclub.com/lee-majors-on-ash-vs-evil-dead-elvis-presley-and-the-1798255030/amp
Thank you for sharing these. AVClub was a huge inspiration for my writing about TV. I loved reading a lot of articles on the site, but my favorite were the TV Reviews, with their episodic coverage and helpful images with the Grades on them. I knew something was wrong with the latest AVClub when they switched to just regular images and removed the grades.