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Nate Jones is a senior writer at Vulture who mostly covers film. He writes the weekly Oscar Futures column, and has ranked Taylor Swift songs and A24 films.

  1. obits
    Michu Meszaros, the Man Inside Alf, Reportedly Dead at 76The Hungarian circus performer was once billed as “The Shortest Man on Earth.”
  2. the industry
    Nicole Kidman Will Join Top of the Lake Season 2It’s a Portrait of a Lady reunion.
  3. hamilton
    See Titus From Kimmy Schmidt’s Hamilton Audition“Rap rap rap, this is me rapping.”
  4. new music
    Kanye West’s Cruel Winter Single Now on SpotifyStream away.
  5. game of thrones season 6
    Wait, Who Are Game of Thrones’ Brotherhood Without Banners Again?It looks like, once again, we are not getting Lady Stoneheart.
  6. Let’s Discuss Tonight’s Episode of Game of Thrones, ‘No One’Are you shipping Brienne-Jaime or Brienne-Tormund?
  7. music streaming
    Radiohead’s In Rainbows Is Now on SpotifyThe 2007 self-released album had been the band’s last record not on Spotify.
  8. the industry
    Jennifer Lawrence Joins Adam McKay Theranos FilmShe’ll play Elizabeth Holmes, the head of a controversial blood-testing business.
  9. ticket prices
    Hamilton Raises Prices, Doubles Lottery TicketsIt’s to prevent ticket scalping.
  10. game of thrones
    HBO Is Giving Us ‘The Winds of Winter’ Before George R.R. Martin CouldPlus, the title of episode nine is exactly what you’d expect.
  11. movie ratings
    Oh, Fudge, Suicide Squad Will Officially Be Rated PG-13For “sequences of violence and action throughout, disturbing behavior, and suggestive content and language.”
  12. last night on late night
    Dana Carvey’s Got Trump and Bernie Impressions“Tremendous nuclear war. Your bunkers are terrific.”
  13. the industry
    Britt Robertson to Play the Female Supervisor in Netflix’s GirlbossBased on the book by Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso.
  14. funerals
    Will Smith Will Serve as a Pallbearer at Muhammad Ali’s FuneralAlongside Lennox Lewis.
  15. new music
    Listen to a New Jurassic 5 Song, the Next Best Thing to a New Jurassic 5 AlbumIt’s called “Customer Service.”
  16. the industry
    Amazon Orders Pilots from Del Toro and PalladinoThe streaming service ordered five pilots in all.
  17. Bob Odenkirk Is Playing NYT’s David Carr for AMCIt’s an adaptation of Carr’s bestselling memoir, The Night of the Gun.
  18. game of thrones
    Lyanna Mormont, GOT’s Newest Scene-StealerLyanna stepped comfortably into Thrones’ vacant Badass Little Girl spot.
  19. Don Cheadle on Playing Basketball With ObamaNo one wants to guard the president.
  20. let us discuss
    Let’s Discuss Tonight’s Episode of Game of Thrones, ‘The Broken Man’The Hound is back.
  21. the industry
    Cate Blanchett May Take the Brad Pitt Role in the Female Ocean’s ElevenShe’d star alongside Sandra Bullock.
  22. the industry
    Gillian Anderson to Play an American God in Starz’s American GodsShe’ll play Media, a new god.
  23. conspiracy theories
    So, How Do You Think Tommen’s Going to Die on Game of Thrones?It’s not personal, it’s just prophecy.
  24. diversity
    Steven Moffat Confirms He Tried to Cast a Black Doctor on Doctor Who“I certainly don’t think there’s ever been a problem with making the Doctor black, which is why it should happen one day.”
  25. lawsuits
    Phillip Phillips Sued, and Not for Having the Same Name Twice19 Entertainment says the Idol winner owes them millions. 
  26. carpool karaoke
    Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Heading to Carpool KaraokeHe’ll sing alongside Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jane Krakowski, and Audra McDonald.
  27. the industry
    Sicario Sequel Gets a Title and DirectorIt’s called Soldado.
  28. vulture lists
    Which House Has the Coolest Armor on Game of Thrones?Not the Tyrells.
  29. star wars
    See Even More of SNL’s Lost Star Wars AuditionsStarring Matthew McConaughey, Emma Stone, Jon Hamm, and more.
  30. the industry
    Showtime Picks Up Daniel Craig Purity AdaptationShooting on the 20-episode series starts next year.
  31. holograms
    The National Comedy Center Admits It Will Not Feature a George Carlin HologramThe museum says the curator misspoke.
  32. courts
    Michael Jace Convicted of Second-Degree MurderHe faces a sentence of 40 years to life.
  33. the winds of winter
    6 Things We Learned From the New Winds of Winter ChapterEuron Greyjoy really is a monster.
  34. extradition
    The Government of Poland Is Still Trying to Extradite Roman PolanskiIn October, a Polish judge declined to extradite the director to the U.S.
  35. game of thrones
    The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Parents of Game of ThronesAt once achingly familiar and terrifyingly unreal.
  36. game of thrones
    Meet Randyll Tarly, Game of Thrones’ Newest Terrible FatherGuess who’s coming to dinner.
  37. let us discuss
    Let’s Discuss Tonight’s Episode of Game of Thrones, ‘Blood of My Blood’Meet the Tarlys.
  38. the industry
    Leona Lewis to Play Grizabella in Cats RevivalShe’s inheriting the role from Nicole Scherzinger.
  39. the industry
    Animated Boxcar Children Films Are in the WorksShout! Factory and Legacy Classics say they hope to make four films in the next two years.
  40. child abuse
    Corey Feldman on Hollywood Child Abuse: ‘They Were Passing Us Back and Forth’The former child actor says he “would love to name names” but can’t, for legal reasons.
  41. the industry
    True Detective Probably Won’t Get a Third SeasonAccording to sources close to new HBO programming head Casey Bloys.
  42. heads up
    Ghostbusters Ladies Play Heads Up on EllenEllen does not know very many dance moves.
  43. last night on late night
    GOT Producers Apologize for That Hodor Thing“We’re sorry for all the idiots who, from now on, will be shouting ‘Hodor!’ every time you go through a door.”
  44. weight loss
    Biggest Loser Denies Weight-Loss Drug Use Claims“Contestants are told at the start of the show that there is zero tolerance for any weight-loss drugs.”
  45. obits
    Movie-Theater Roller Coaster Animator John McLaughin Dead at 46He also worked on Shark Tale, Over the Hedge, and the Kung Fu Panda films.
  46. male nudity
    Game of Thrones Has Never Been Afraid of PenisesThrones has been showcasing the true D since 2011.
  47. hodor!
    Finally, Game of Thrones Gave Us Hodor’s Origin StoryHold the door.
  48. let us discuss
    Let’s Discuss Tonight’s Episode of Game of Thrones, ‘The Door’Greyjoy 2016.
  49. last night on late night
    Magic Johnson Remembers Basketball With Prince“He thought he had a real jump shot.”
  50. saturday night live
    Jason Sudeikis Explains the ‘Potato Chip’ Sketch“I’m a fan of the way Tarantino would have his universe closed in.”
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