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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. oscars 2015
    The Oscars’ ‘Everything Is Awesome’ Was So GreatThey gave Oprah a Lego Oscar!
  2. oscars 2015
    Emma Stone Mauled Jennifer Aniston at the Oscars Red CarpetThis hug might not be 100 percent consensual.
  3. awards season
    Stars Awkwardly Posing Next to Free Stuff: 2015 Gifting Suite EditionSo much enthusiasm for one pen.
  4. awards season
    Listen to Vulture’s Kyle Buchanan Talk Oscars on ‘The Frame’ PodcastAlongside interviews with Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater, Julianne Moore, and others.
  5. board games
    Settlers of Catan Is Headed to HollywoodProducer Gail Katz has bought the German game’s film and TV rights.
  6. books
    Read a Lost Sherlock Holmes Story by Conan DoyleDoyle wrote it to raise money for a bridge in Scotland. 
  7. music videos
    Taylor’s ‘Blank Space’ Horses Nab First Profile“Although Swift was only acting, Chico, who stood tied up to the tree, was disturbed by her violent outburst.”
  8. last night on late night
    Broad City’s Abbi and Ilana Do the Shortest Impressions in the WorldOf Rose from Titanic and Nicki Minaj, respectively.
  9. biopics
    J.J. Abrams Is Making a Movie About ‘Rugged’ Stud Muffin Thomas EdisonIt worked with Stephen Hawking!
  10. You’re Not Crazy: Oscar Movies Have Gotten More Oscar-y RecentlyAnd eight more Oscar facts we learned from talking to a sociologist.
  11. snl 40
    Bill Cosby Is Very Relieved Eddie Murphy Didn’t Play Him on SNL 40“I applaud his actions.”
  12. american pastoral
    Ewan McGregor to Direct American PastoralHe’s also starring.
  13. Amazon Picks Up The Man in the High CastleThe Nazi occupation will continue.
  14. parks and recreation
    Bill Murray Was on Parks and Rec Last NightDream fulfilled.
  15. deleted scenes
    See Another New Mockingjay Deleted SceneWhy was Peeta working for the Capitol?
  16. tv
    What We Learned From Revisiting Season One of Parks and RecreationMost comedies take a long time to find their footing. Parks was no exception.
  17. game of thrones season 5
    GRRM: Book Readers Will Hate This Season of GoT“People are going to die who don’t die in the books.”
  18. chat room
    Gillian Jacobs on Girls, the Return of CommunityShe plays Adam’s new girlfriend, Mimi-Rose Howard.
  19. fifty first nates
    I Went on a First Date to See 50 ShadesWithout signing a contract first!
  20. car accidents
    Bobbi Kristina Was in Car Accident Days Before IncidentWhitney Houston’s daughter crashed her Jeep into another car.
  21. pay gap
    Amy Pascal: J.Law Should Have Asked for a Raise“People should know what they’re worth.”
  22. james bond
    Here’s Your First Look at Bond in SpectreThey’re filming it on a mountain in Austria.
  23. HBO Is Releasing Another Game of Thrones MixtapeHip-hop is coming.
  24. strange bedfellows
    Charlie Sheen: Brian Williams Is a ‘Patriot’Sheen says the anchor is being smeared by a collection of “hooligans, non coms, cowards and oligarchs.”
  25. recastings
    Let’s Give Other Films the Ghostbusters All-Female Remake TreatmentThe Usual SuspectsThe SandlotOld SchoolThe Good, the Bad and the UglyThe Bucket List.
  26. trailer mix
    What Do You Know, Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow’s Trainwreck Is a Rom-ComComplete with LeBron as the token black friend.
  27. trailer mix
    New Pitch Perfect 2 Trailer: No Cups, Plenty of BeyoncéThe Bellas run the world.
  28. deaths
    Bobbi Kristina Brown May Be Taken Off Life Support [Updated]On the three-year anniversary of her mother’s death.
  29. Werner Herzog Is Making a ‘Supervolcano’ MovieCalled Salt and Fire.
  30. grammys 2015
    Jay Z Really Didn’t Want Kanye to Crash the Grammys StageLip-readers needed.
  31. trailers
    Bloodline Trailer: Coach Taylor Goes to Florida and Bad Things HappenClear waters, heavy hearts, can definitely lose.
  32. exclusive
    How Game of Thrones Made Its Royal Wedding Dwarf BattleThat was real nervous laughter.
  33. sexual harassment
    New Bill Cosby Accuser Says Comedian Sexually Harassed Her in the 1980sAnd ruined her career after she refused.
  34. timelines
    A Timeline of Events Since the ‘Serial’ PremiereFinally, a “Serial” timeline that does not include cell-phone records or Leakin Park.
  35. pranks
    Justin Bieber Caught Lurking in Women’s Bathroom — for Prank ComedyIt was for Ellen, so it was cute.
  36. trailers
    See a New Silicon Valley TrailerSeason two starts April 12.
  37. awards season
    Vulture Predicts the 2016 GrammysYes, you read that right.
  38. streaming tv
    Netflix Is Working on a Live-Action Legend of ZeldaIt’s described as a family-friendly Game of Thrones.
  39. Vulture’s 2015 Grammy PredictionsBeyoncé or Sam Smith?
  40. trailer mix
    The Trailer for the New Poltergeist Reboot Is HeeeeeeeeeeeereStarring Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt.
  41. sexual assault
    Singer Gary Glitter Convicted of 1970s Sex CrimesHe was found guilty of abusing three underage girls.
  42. sony hack
    Amy Pascal Steps Down at Sony PicturesShe will stay on at the studio as a producer.
  43. books
    Read G.R.R.M.’s Original Plan for GoT SagaSo many love triangles!
  44. explainers
    Who the Heck Are Fifth Harmony, and Why Are Teens Obsessed With Them?The girl group released their first album this week. 
  45. right-click
    See Kelly Clarkson’s ‘Heartbeat Song’ VideoJust a girl, a green-screen, and some sweet colors.
  46. movies
    There’s Going to Be a Sequel to John WickNo word on if Keanu will return.
  47. movies
    50 Shades Director Fought Author Over Sex ScenesDirector Sam Taylor-Johnson said the pair got in “proper on-set barneys.”
  48. awards season
    Watch Every Famous British Person Reenact the Best American Movie ScenesCumberbatch, Redmayne, Hiddleston, and more.
  49. last night on late night
    Steven Yeun: Stop Saying All Asians Look AlikeThe Walking Dead star does not look like as many people as you think he does.
  50. movies
    Judd Apatow and Paul Feig’s New Female-Led Comedies Will Premiere at SXSWStarring Amy Schumer and Melissa McCarthy, respectively. 
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