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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. saturday night live
    Miley, Weeknd, & Lovato Are SNL’s Musical GuestsCyrus is doing double duty in the season premiere.
  2. New Macbeth Trailer: Something Oscar-y This Way ComesOut, damned (TV) spot!
  3. the industy
    Noted Babe Nicholas Hoult to Play Noted Non-Babe J.D. SalingerCatch him in Danny Strong’s Rebel in the Rye.
  4. the industry
    Meet Jon Rudnitsky, Your Newest SNL Featured PlayerHe’ll be one of the youngest cast members next year.
  5. newsletters
    Lena Dunham Is Now a Short-Story Author, TooDunham’s story “Six Sausages” will appear in her new newsletter.
  6. politics
    Justice Scalia Loved Colbert’s WHCD RoutineAs Colbert told Howard Stern.
  7. the industy
    John Boyega to Star in Dave Eggers AdaptationOpposite Tom Hanks and Emma Watson.
  8. Rosie O’Donnell’s Teenage Daughter Was Reported MissingChelsea O’Donnell was last seen August 11.
  9. music videos
    Peaches Got Kim Gordon to Play Her Wrestling Coach and Generally Not Give a F*ckDo all wrestling trainers vape this much?
  10. new york city
    Wes Anderson’s Municipal Periwinkle Penny-Farthing (It’s a Citi Bike)Chapter 1.
  11. music biopics
    Jennifer Hudson Probably Playing Aretha FranklinIn a biopic from a Straight Outta Compton producer.
  12. the vulture tv podcast
    Show Me a Hero Is a Hiccup Away From a DocumentaryDoes it work narratively?
  13. parodies
    What If Taylor Swift Brought Out Every Woman?“Please welcome to the stage the ashes of the victims of the Salem witch trials!”
  14. film flops
    Costner: Waterworld ‘Beloved Around the World’The world that’s only 71 percent water.
  15. crime
    Emile Hirsch Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Female Executive at SundanceHe will spend two weeks in jail.
  16. amazon prime
    The Top Gear Trio Is Getting Friends Money“They’re worth a lot and they know it.”
  17. deaths
    Morgan Freeman’s Granddaughter Killed; Suspect ArrestedE’Dena Hines was stabbed in New York City on Saturday.
  18. premium cable nudity
    What It’s Like to Audition for a GOT Nude SceneSamantha Bentley played a prostitute in two episodes of Thrones.
  19. Toy Story 4 Will Be a Love StoryThey’ll find solace in each other’s tiny plastic arms.
  20. White House Releases Barack Obama’s Summer Sex PlaylistOr, as he calls it, “President’s Summer Playlist: Night.”
  21. We Almost Got The Daily Show With Mike RoweTwice.
  22. q scores
    Cosby & Grande’s Disapproval Ratings IncreaseNeither score is as high as Kim Kardashian’s.
  23. star wars
    Star Wars’ ‘Young Han Solo’ Will Be a Sexy 20-Something HunkLucasfilm has apparently learned the lesson of The Phantom Menace.
  24. star wars
    Some Adorable Anecdotes About Harrison Ford and Star WarsSet your target for Awww-deraan.
  25. trailer mix
    See Bradley Cooper in the New Trailer for BurntYa burnt!
  26. fan theories
    Are Tarzan and the Frozen Sisters Related?So says the director.
  27. on set photos
    Here’s Our First Look at Black Panther’s CostumeThey got the color right, at least!
  28. sexual assault
    3 More Women Accuse Bill Cosby of Sexual MisconductBringing the total number of women up to nearly 50.
  29. Why J.J. Abrams Ultimately Decided to Do Star WarsIt’s because of Luke Skywalker.
  30. photos
    Let’s Gaze at More Silly Force Awakens ImagesPlus: Lots of new information about baddie Kylo Ren.
  31. the industry
    Tom Cruise to Reach for Jack Reacher 2This time he’ll reach for even more Jacks.
  32. Audrey Hepburn Was the Inspiration for Inside Out’s JoySays Pixar.
  33. copyrights
    Jay Z to Testify in Absurdly Complicated Lawsuit About the ‘Big Pimpin’ HookOsama Ahmed Fahmy says the use of his uncle’s composition violates his “moral rights.”
  34. tv remakes
    The CW Wants a Notebook TV Series, Forever, Every DayIf you’re a bird, I’m a remake of a 2004 romantic drama.
  35. Netflix Lands Christopher Guest’s New Film, MascotsWha’ happen?
  36. tv
    Law & Order: SVU Is Doing a Robert Durst Episode, Hot Mic and AllThus completing the Robert Durst–Law & Order trifecta.
  37. duets
    This Jason Derulo–Luke Bryan Duet Is So Cheesy But So CuteTwo of pop’s biggest cornballs unite.
  38. flops
    Here’s All the Juicy Post-Flop Fantastic Four Gossip for YouWhen a film this big goes this wrong, everyone has an ax to grind.
  39. influences
    Whit Stillman on 10 of His Biggest InfluencesIncluding Evelyn Waugh, J.D. Salinger, and Alfred Hitchcock.
  40. stoners
    Prithee, Did Thou Knowest That Shakespeare Smoked Weed?My kingdom for some dank-ass ganja.
  41. right-click
    Earl Sweatshirt Made Himself Into a Cartoon for His ‘Off Top’ VideoAn animated Earl rides those flames!
  42. timelines
    A Timeline of Fantastic Four’s Terrible BuzzFans have looked forward to hating for it months.
  43. spinoffs
    Lee Daniels Wants an Empire Spinoff About Cookie“There is going to be a spinoff from Empire, without question.”
  44. trailer mix
    The New Trailer for Baumbach’s Mistress AmericaNoah Baumbach’s second film this year.
  45. hollywood sexism
    3 Charts Show Behind-the-Scenes Sexism in HollywoodWomen made up less than 2 percent of the directors of 2014’s highest-grossing films.
  46. trailer mix
    See Vin Diesel As The Last Witch HunterWho says a witch can’t hunt witches?
  47. Taylor Swift Superfan Ryan Adams Is Recording a 1989 Cover Album“Badass tunes, Taylor.”
  48. the vatican
    Pope Invites Oprah, Damon, Geffen to VaticanFor a meeting about the Catholic Church’s portrayal in Hollywood.
  49. trailer mix
    See the First Trailer for The Leftovers Season 2Introducing the one town with zero departures.
  50. the industry
    Colin Farrell Joins Harry Potter SpinoffHe’s a wizard, Harry!
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