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  1. by the the eye of agamotto!
    5 Things to Know About Doctor Strange, Marvel’s Newest Movie HeroHe’s a real doctor!
  2. vulture quiz
    Quiz: How Well Can You Spell the Words From Last Night’s Spelling Bee Final?How well could you spell the words from last night’s Bee?
  3. Supercut: Adam and Blake’s Bromance on The Voice“I love you, man.”
  4. speeches
    Watch Mindy Kaling’s Funny, Heartfelt Harvard Class Day Speech“A couple of you are probably evil.”
  5. geeks
    Wil Wheaton on Geek Politics and His New Show“It’s not about what you love; it’s about the way you love it.”
  6. gif-cap
    Could This Be Our Favorite Moment From the Mad Men Season Finale?Shakes head.
  7. vulture festival
    David Milch Talks Deadwood, Boss TweedWatch the full interview!
  8. vulture festival
    Watch the Vulture Festival Book ClubTalking with Chang-Rae Lee, Téa Obreht, and Akhil Sharma.
  9. Watch Scandal, Girls Costume Designers Talk ShopWhy does Olivia Pope wear those immaculate overcoats?
  10. origin stories
    The Legacy of X-Men’s ‘Days of Future Past’The origins of a revolutionary story arc.
  11. x-plainers
    Watch This 3-Minute Recap of the X-Men MoviesGetting you up to speed before the new one.
  12. bring back riptide
    Watch Adam and Naomi Scott Talk Greatest EventMany adorable Jon Hamm anecdotes are told.
  13. vulture festival
    Watch Jason Robert Brown Explain Musical TheaterPerformances and conversation at the Vulture Festival.
  14. perfect sound forever
    Watch Ted Leo and Aimee Mann Play TV Theme SongsCheers, Community, Orange Is the New Black, and more!
  15. the sincerest form of flattery
    Bob’s Burgers and Archer Casts Re-Create MoviesBob and Linda as Jack and Rose!
  16. yuk it up
    Vulture Festival Video: Comedy NightTons of hilarity that somehow involves an actual phone call to Zachary Quinto.
  17. vulture festival
    Vulture Festival Video: Pop-Culture Trivia NightEmceed by Vulture columnist Dave Holmes!
  18. the rufus on fire
    Vulture Festival Video: Rufus Wainwright Talks to Julie Klausner and PerformsSongs and conversation with our Julie Klausner.
  19. veruca salt realness
    Watch This Supercut of Louis C.K.’s Daughter Jane Being a Whiner on Louie“But Daaaaaadyyyyyy …”
  20. vulture festival 2014
    Watch Highlights From the First Vulture FestivalFull-length videos coming soon.
  21. mashups
    Watch What Happens When Mad Men Meets Se7enSpoilers for this week’s episode of Mad Men.
  22. fan fights
    Weirdest Debate in Spider-Man History Rages OnA tale of backstabbing and physics.
  23. support your local comics shop
    Free Comic Book Day: 7 Gems Worth Picking Up TomorrowA steampunk retelling of Star Wars, anyone?
  24. game of thrones
    In Honor of Last Night’s TV, Watch a Supercut of People Getting PoisonedSet to the song “Poison,” naturally.
  25. game of thrones
    Here’s the Big Game of Thrones Moment Everyone Is Talking AboutEnormous spoilers, obviously.
  26. corn-fed american boys
    Why Captain America Is Only Interesting If He’s a PrickIt’s been done before. And it’s amazing.
  27. adorable things
    Watch Anna Kendrick Sing Her SNL MonologueShe went full Beauty and the Beast.
  28. chat room
    Seth Green and Pals on the Robot Chicken SpecialPlus, an exclusive clip from Robot Chicken DC Comic Special II: Villains in Paradise, which airs on Adult Swim this Sunday night.
  29. let’s normalize it
    Supercut: Veep’s Awkward Meet-and-GreetsNormal-ing is hard.
  30. bat-baby begins
    25 Weird Batman Comic-Book CoversIn honor of the Caped Crusader’s 75th birthday.
  31. marvel comics
    G. Willow Wilson Was Stunned She Got to Co-Create Kamala Khan“I would never have dreamed of pitching a concept like a Muslim Ms. Marvel, in a million years.”
  32. superhero siblings
    Get a First Look at The Avengers’ Quicksilver and Scarlet WitchAs played by Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen, respectively.
  33. legend of zelda flashbacks
    Watch H. Jon Benjamin Play a Video-Game WarriorAdapted from a hit McSweeney’s story.
  34. secret geekery
    Was There a Hidden Comic Book Homage in the True Detective Finale?It involves a gigantic space-traveling horse.
  35. chat room
    Talking To True Detective’s Papania and Gilbough“It wasn’t until the end of the day that he went back to Matthew ‘Just Keep Livin’ McConaughey.”
  36. just keep agin’
    Watch the Inspiring Matthew McConaughey–Bette Midler ‘Hero’ DuetSee how “Wind Beneath My Wings” is the perfect accompaniment to McConaughey’s definition of a hero.
  37. supercuts
    Watch This Supercut of McConaughey Being a Downer on True DetectiveThings are not all right, all right, all right.
  38. vulture emoji challenge
    Watch Community’s Gillian Jacobs Take the Ultimate Emoji TestWe gave her famous movie quotes translated into emoji. She had to guess what they were.
  39. supercuts
    Watch Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Masterful Movie Phone CallsAlone, but totally committed.
  40. grammys 2014
    Watch Taylor Swift’s Emotional Grammy Performance of ‘All Too Well’Sing it, girl.
  41. whatta mom
    Watch Every Time Linda Says ‘All Riiight’ on Bob’s BurgersBless her heart.
  42. historical re-enactments
    Watch Adam Scott Reenact Bosom BuddiesSee their scene-by-scene redo of the eighties sitcom’s opening credits side-by-side with the Tom Hanks–Peter Scolari original.
  43. awkward pauses
    Video: All the Dead Air and Painful Pauses at the Golden GlobesYou could almost hear crickets chirping.
  44. golden globes 2014
    Watch the Best of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on Last Night’s Golden GlobesDelightful, as always.
  45. golden globes 2014
    Watch Cate Blanchett’s Charming Golden Globes Acceptance Speech“I had a few vodkas under my belt and here we are.”
  46. brooklyn nine-nine
    Watch Andy Samberg’s Shocked Golden Globes Acceptance SpeechHe was just as surprised as you were!
  47. the war on white men continues
    There Are No White Men in the Reboot of Major Marvel Comics Super-TeamGood job.
  48. the white witch
    Watch Stevie Nicks’s Performances on American Horror Story: CovenShe sang “Rhiannon” and “Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?”
  49. where do you even buy a piano like that
    Watch the Craziest Introductions on Last Night’s Bachelor PremiereOne lady rolled in a piano. A whole piano!
  50. good riddance 2013
    Watch Vulture’s Julie Klausner Recap 2013 on TodayOur hilarious correspondent reflects on the year that was with Matt Lauer and Erica Hill.
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