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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. the industry
    Why Rupert Wyatt Left Gambit“He wants to make the best version of something.”
  2. apologies
    Matt Damon Admits Project Greenlight Scene Makes Him Look Really Bad“There was some context taken out.”
  3. last night on late night
    Kenan Thompson Shares Creepy Bill Cosby StoryFrom the set of Fat Albert.
  4. trailer mix
    Watch a Scene From AHS: HotelAre you ready to check in?
  5. conundrums
    Why Does The Walk’s Poster Put the World Trade Center in Midtown?It’s right next to Rockefeller Center.
  6. trailer mix
    Come See the Trailer for Gaspar Noé’s LoveWarning: NSFW.
  7. the industry
    Nicki Minaj Lands ABC Family Sitcom About Her ChildhoodIt will be based on Minaj’s experience growing up as an immigrant in Queens.
  8. bad quotes
    Damon Says Actors Should Keep Sexuality Private“I think you’re a better actor the less people know about you period.”
  9. the simpsons
    Smithers Will Come Out on The SimpsonsAlso, the showrunner predicts when he thinks the show will end.
  10. the industry
    Vin Diesel Hints That the Fast and Furious Franchise Might Actually End“I promised the studio I would deliver one last Trilogy to end the saga.”
  11. new music
    Cool Pope Is Releasing an Album; Hear His Fire New SingleWake Up! will arrive November 27.
  12. cameos
    Sigourney Weaver Will Be in the New Ghostbusters, TooRick Moranis, call your agent.
  13. sequels
    Prometheus 2 Will Be an Alien MovieCalled Alien: Paradise Lost.
  14. last night on late night
    Meyers and Hathaway Reenacted a Rom-Com Ending“I just have one more question to ask.”
  15. Jon Hamm to Guest-Star on SpongeBob SquarePantsHe’ll voice a character named Don Grouper.
  16. the industry
    Cumberbatch, Gyllenhaal to Make Movie TogetherThe movie’s called The Current War. It’s about currents.
  17. makeup
    Dang, Woody Harrelson Looks Pretty Great As LBJ, TooPresidential makeup artists are on point this year.
  18. Jill and Jessa Duggar Are Returning to TLCJosh Duggar will not appear.
  19. the industry
    Maggie Gyllenhaal Joins David Simon’s Porn DramaShe’ll play a prostitute named Candy.
  20. the industry
    Winslet, Colman, Stone May Join Queen Anne MovieDirected by The Lobster’s Yorgos Lanthimos.
  21. gender gaps
    The Gender Gap for Cinematographers Is TerribleWomen make up only 4 percent of the American Society of Cinematographers.
  22. trailer mix
    Cumberbatch, Elba, and Hiddleston in BBC PromoFor Sherlock, Luther, and The Night Manager.
  23. jk rowling
    Rowling’s Detective Books to Become BBC SeriesQuidditch Through the Ages becomes last unadapted Rowling project.
  24. the industry
    Only You Can Prevent Vin Diesel From Directing Furious 8Universal has not yet found a director for the next installment of its long-running franchise.
  25. trailer mix
    See Cate Blanchett in the First Truth TrailerRobert Redford plays Dan Rather in this retelling of the 2004 Memogate scandal.
  26. questionable sequels
    Ridley Scott Promises Us More Prometheus SequelsFour-metheus.
  27. bad wigs
    Ranking the Ridiculous Hair of The Big ShortOne might say these wigs are subprime.
  28. book deals
    Amy Schumer Lands Book Deal, Continues to Get That Money, Baby!The deal is reportedly in the $8–10 million range.
  29. the industry
    Hollywood Is Already Thinking About a Sicario SequelAbout Benicio del Toro’s character.
  30. last night on late night
    Timberlake Tried Out Theme Songs for Seth MeyersOther than one problem, they are really good.
  31. the industry
    Ernie Hudson and Annie Potts Are Not Afraid of New GhostbustersThey’ve signed up for cameos in Paul Feig’s film.
  32. emmys 2015
    Why Did Game of Thrones Win So Many Emmys for Its Most Uneven Season?The show won a record-breaking 12 Emmys this year.
  33. emmys 2015
    Tracy Morgan’s Emotional Emmys Return Will Make You Tear UpMorgan’s first Emmy appearance since his tragic car accident.
  34. emmys 2015
    HBO Knew Andy Samberg Would Give Out His Real HBO Now LoginThe network says it was not taken by surprise.
  35. emmys 2015
    Amy Schumer Gave a Hilarious, Badass Emmys Speech“Thanks to everyone who helped me, the girl who gave me this smoky eye.”
  36. emmys 2015
    John Oliver on the One Show That Will Never DieEverything dies. Except one show.
  37. emmys 2015
    See Andy Samberg’s Emmys Musical NumberTurns out there are a lot of shows about wives.
  38. emmys 2015
    These GOT Cast Members Won the Emmys Red CarpetAll men must hug.
  39. september 11
    League Star Admits He Lied About Escaping 9/11Rannazzisi has apologized Marc Maron for lying on “WTF.”
  40. tiny feuds
    Does Rihanna Want to Be in Taylor Swift’s Squad? An FAQ“I don’t think our brands are the same.”
  41. diddly-dee
    Fiona Apple Had a Blast Singing Old-Timey SongsFor the Watkins Family Hour’s Tiny Desk Concert.
  42. the industry
    Legend and Teigen’s Show Gets Pilot Deal at ABCIt’s called Ordinary People.
  43. the industry
    NBC Is Making a Taken TV ShowNo Neesons, though?
  44. the industry
    Denzel Washington Is Bringing All of August Wilson’s Plays to HBOAnd he’ll reprise his starring role in Fences.
  45. transformers 5
    Michael Bay Is Directing the Fifth TransformersStarring Mark Wahlberg.
  46. the industy
    Bryan Singer Is Directing a 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Movie, TooAccording to his Instagram.
  47. 1989
    Ryan Adams Is Releasing His 1989 Covers AlbumIt’s been waiting for you.
  48. trailer mix
    See a New Trailer for Sorkin’s Steve Jobs BiopicMmm, Jobs-y.
  49. national book awards
    Here Is the Long List for the 2015 National Book Award for FictionIncluding A Little Life and Welcome to Braggsville.
  50. trailer mix
    The Heist Trailer Achieves Peak ‘Creepy Children’s Song’The wheels on the bus go round and round.
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