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  1. trailer mix
    It’s Armaggedon O’Clock in the Armageddon Time TrailerAnthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway, and Jeremy Strong star in James Gray’s new semi-autobiographical film.
  2. trailer mix
    Mila Kunis Is an Unlucky Duck in the Luckiest Girl Alive TrailerThe Netflix movie is adapted from the Jessica Knoll novel.
  3. festival szn
    Telluride Film Festival 2022 Lineup Includes None Other Than Cate BlanchettThe Tár star, Mark Cousins, and Sarah Polley will be honored at this weekend’s festival.
  4. bye bye bye
    Melissa Villaseñor, Alex Moffat, and Aristotle Athari Are Leaving SNLBringing the current cast down to 14.
  5. reading is fundamental
    Lea Michele Thinks the Whole ‘Can’t Read’ Thing Is Sexist“I think often, If I were a man, a lot of this wouldn’t be the case.”
  6. rip
    Richard Roat, Character Actor Known for Friends and Seinfeld, Dead at 89He appeared in over 135 roles, including Golden Girls twice.
  7. ‘it’s awful’
    Billy Eichner Strongly Relates to Holly Hunter in Broadcast News“She’s so damn smart …”
  8. (on-screen) deaths
    The Goldbergs to Kill Off Jeff Garlin’s Character in Season 10He was fired last year after accusations of on-set emotional abuse.
  9. rip
    Charlbi Dean, Star of Palme d’Or Winner Triangle of Sadness, Dead at 32The Black Lightning actress and model died of a sudden illness.
  10. sex cult: the squeakquel
    The Vow Trailer Wants You Back in Its Clutches for Part TwoThe second part of the NXIVM documentary will follow Keith Raniere’s trial and his inner circle.
  11. love on tour
    Harry Styles, Pescatarian, Taunted With Chicken Nuggets Onstage at MSG“Who threw the chicken nugget?”
  12. q&a
    Contortionists Gave Netflix’s Day Shift Its Bone-Breaking StuntsJordan McKnight, extreme contortionist, explains how Jamie Foxx took down those vampires.
  13. last night on late night
    Jameela Jamil Wanted She-Hulk to Punch Her in the ‘Vajeen’For feminism, obviously.
  14. new music friday
    Britney Spears and Elton John Reimagine ‘Tiny Dancer’ for the Pop Era“Hold Me Closer” is Spears’s first release in six years.
  15. the björkening
    Björk Breezes Into the Strange and Beautiful World of PodcastingShe’s releasing a new album, a new song, and a new podcast, Sonic Symbolism.
  16. dun dun
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Is Down a Detective As Kelli Giddish ExitsHow could they possibly write Rollins out?
  17. vulture sports!
    Ziwe Had an Iconic Time at the WNBA Playoffs … As Sam JayThe Jumbotron at a New York Liberty game caught the wrong fabulous Black comedian on-camera.
  18. good timeline
    Community Still Attempting to Fulfill the Prophecy With Six Seasons and a MovieSeries creator Dan Harmon says it’s currently being pitched.
  19. when i grow up
    Big (Mouth) Day for Nick KrollHe’s got season six and a new stand-up special debuting on Netflix this fall.
  20. bat news
    Batgirl Directors Say Warner Bros. ‘Blocked’ the Unfinished FootageAnd would need a lot of work to be the next Snyder Cut.
  21. coming soon
    Succumb to The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerThe final trailer arrives ahead of the September 2 premiere.
  22. trailer mix
    Love Is Blind: After the Altar Season Two Spirals Toward Mass DivorceSpoiler: Life happened.
  23. rip
    Virginia Patton Moss, It’s a Wonderful Life Actress, Dead at 97She was the last surviving adult cast member of the Frank Capra Christmas classic.
  24. glee-ality
    The Glee Project Star Lindsay Pearce Still Gets Hate Mail for ItEleven years later, the Wicked actress and Cameron Mitchell accuse the production of manipulation.
  25. too much tv (harry’s version)
    Harry Styles Also Has a Lot of TV to Catch Up OnHe’s queuing up The Bear, Love Island, and, presumably, the Vulture recaps for both.
  26. release the butthole cut
    The Sandman Dreams Up a Two-Part Bonus Episode With Sandra OhAnimated cats played by superstar actors is a guaranteed success, right? Right?
  27. camp rock and roll
    Demi Lovato Rocks Hard and Sins Harder on New Album Holy FvckTherapy isn’t enough; we need to scream-belt “29.”
  28. want the world to kno-ow
    Tevin Campbell Is Ready to Come Out — Officially“Every person in the world isn’t straight. Get over it,” said the “Can We Talk” singer.
  29. batter up!
    Take Me Out to Make a Run for Second Base (Return to Broadway)With Jesses Tyler Ferguson and Williams back on the team.
  30. the people’s hulk
    She-Hulk Confirms Steve Rogers Uses America’s Ass for GoodInvestigative reporting at its finest, and we do mean finest.
  31. merrily we cast along
    Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez Join Daniel Radcliffe in Merrily We Roll AlongWe hope the priest from Lady Bird will be happier with this production.
  32. tributes
    Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert to Stream on Paramount+The lineup now includes the Foo Fighters, Travis Barker, and Hawkins’s son, Shane.
  33. nicki voice: it’s the remix
    Rogue One to Be Rereleased With a Sneak Peek at Prequel Series AndorAhead of the Disney+ series’ September 21 premiere.
  34. trailer mix
    Cobra Kai Season 5 Trailer: The Valley Is Still at WarNetflix’s Karate Kid spinoff premieres with honor on September 9.
  35. last night on late night
    Desus Nice Talks About Being Fired by Showtime While Subbing for KimmelYerrr, you know what it is, a completely different show on late night.
  36. tributes
    Padma Lakshmi ‘Relieved’ Ex-Husband Salman Rushdie Is Recovering After AttackStephen King, Neil Gaiman, and more react to the attack on Rushdie.
  37. what a tease!
    Beyoncé, Professional Tease, Releases an Almost Music Video for ‘I’m That Girl’Now can she try being “that girl” who releases music videos?
  38. the theater
    Broadway’s Into the Woods Announces Power-Couple CastingStephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus, real-life husband and wife, will step into the lead roles.
  39. chat room
    Jamie Bower, Lord of the Underworld, Loves the DarkThe Stranger Things actor’s brand-new song, “I Am,” isn’t too far from Vecna, but that’s not by design.
  40. beyoncé’s child
    Halle Bailey Is Taking ‘Part of Your World (Reprise)’ Up an OctaveThe titular Little Mermaid is also getting some new songs from Alan Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
  41. tiff 2022
    TIFF, Feeling ‘White & Nerdy,’ Adds Weird: The Al Yankovic Story to Its LineupEzra Miller appears in the festival’s closing film, Dalíland, despite being omitted from the announcement.
  42. trailer mix
    Triangle of Sadness Trailer Goes Overboard on the RichRuben Östlund’s gut-churning Palme d’Or winner stars boat captain Woody Harrelson.
  43. emmys 2022
    Kenan Thompson Will Kindly Host the 2022 Emmy AwardsEven though he didn’t receive a nomination. What’s up with that, Emmy voters?
  44. theater kids
    Tom Cruise Wants to Star in a Movie MusicalOne of three films he’s reportedly developing, including a Tropic Thunder callback.
  45. ‘lucky to be alive’
    Ashton Kutcher Says Autoimmune Disease ‘Knocked Out’ His Vision and HearingNow he’s healthy enough to be in Costa Rican jungles with Bear Grylls, thank goodness.
  46. box-office beatdown
    Top Gun: Maverick Sinks Titanic at the Box OfficeNext goal: a reference in the spoken-word section of a Britney Spears song.
  47. batgirl
    Batgirl Director Adil El Arbi Shares Lone Image of Michael Keaton’s BatmanMaybe Warner Bros. wanted more bat-nipples.
  48. my single is dropping
    Willow Smith Drops New Song, Innovates Capitalization“hover like a GODDESS” will have your soul feeling transparent.
  49. trailer mix
    Tell Me Lies Trailer: Real Eyes Realize Real LiesThe Hulu adaptation of Carola Lovering’s novel premieres on September 7.
  50. trailer mix
    Banshees of Inisherin Trailer: Colin Farrell Reunites With His In Bruges CrewMartin McDonagh’s latest stars Brendan Gleeson giving Colin Farrell an Irish good-bye.
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