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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. music
    Taylor Swift’s Hot New Single Is Just 8 Seconds of White NoiseAnd it is No. 1 on the Canadian iTunes charts.
  2. From Becky to Maple Lattes: Presenting Vulture’s Taylor Swift GlossaryFrom maple lattes to Olivia Benson.
  3. movies
    Anne Hathaway Reads at Least 3 Times Faster Than Matthew McConaughey DoesBrag about it, Anne!
  4. rumors
    Renée Zellweger on Her Face: ‘I’m Glad Folks Think I’m Different’“I’m living a different, happy, more fulfilling life,” the actress told People. “Perhaps it shows.”
  5. movies
    The New Hoverboards Are Nothing Like the Ones in Back to the FutureDon’t believe the hoverboard hype!
  6. music
    Watch the Video for Gwen Stefani’s Solo Comeback, ‘Baby Don’t Lie’It’s Stefani’s first solo single since 2008.
  7. tv
    Matthew McConaughey Understood Every Word Rust Cohle Was SayingBut it took him “many, many, many, many, many, many hours.”
  8. music
    Julian Casablancas Clarifies Stance on Brunch(And also kind of admits that the Strokes didn’t get along.)
  9. tv
    The Game of Thrones Costume Department Is Trolling George R.R. MartinThe author has made his hatred of nipples on breastplates known.
  10. movies
    Here’s Our First Look at Disney’s Polynesian Princess Movie, MoanaThe film will arrive earlier than expected.
  11. books
    See the Latest Installment of Marcel the Shell With Shoes OnSee what happens when Marcel sneezes.
  12. music
    Billy Joel Is Working on New Music About the History of Long IslandIt will probably never be released. 
  13. movies
    Pippin Will Sing Again in the Last Hobbit MovieRemember how much you liked it when Pippin sang in Return of the King? Peter Jackson does.
  14. tv
    There’s Going to Be a Marley & Me TV PilotJohn Grogan keeps getting those checks.
  15. music
    Bono Reveals Why He Always Wears Those Sunglasses, Makes Us Feel Like JerksIt’s because of glaucoma.
  16. tv
    Mr. Eko Is Joining Game of ThronesHe’s playing a character named Malko.
  17. tv
    NBC Is Going to Try That American IT Crowd One More TimeWithout Joel McHale.
  18. movies
    Warwick Davis Will Be in Star Wars: Episode VIIHe doesn’t want to be an Ewok this time.
  19. Pink and Dallas Green on Their New Side Project“I felt giddy, like I was 8 years old again.”
  20. movies
    15 New Details About Interstellar“[Christopher] Nolan has a deep fear of the sea.”
  21. tv
    There Will Be Flashbacks on Next Season’s GOTWe’re getting Young Cersei after all.
  22. trailers
    Watch the Trailer for Ron Howard’s Whale Movie In the Heart of the SeaThis will surely be your dad’s favorite movie of the year.
  23. tv
    CBS Just Launched Its Own Streaming SiteFor $6 a month, you can get all the Good Wife you can handle.
  24. movies
    Harry Potter’s Fantastic Beasts Trilogy Is Coming in 2016With sequels coming in 2018 and 2020.
  25. movies
    Wonder Woman Will Get Her Own Movie (and Batfleck Will Ride Again)For Zack Snyder’s Justice League movie.
  26. tv
    Friends Is Coming to Netflix StreamingHow you doin’, couch?
  27. music
    Bono Is Sorry He Put That U2 Album on Your ComputerHe attributed the automatic iTunes download to “a drop of megalomania.”
  28. books
    Here Are the Finalists for the National Book AwardThe winners will be announced November 19.
  29. music
    You’ll Never Guess the Title of Future and Wiz Khalifa’s Horrible New SongThese two are not taking their breakups well.
  30. tv
    There Was a Gilmore Girls Band Reunion 2 Weeks AgoDave Rygalski, as usual, was otherwise engaged.
  31. lawsuits
    Kesha Is Suing Dr. Luke for Sexual Assault [Update: And He’s Suing Her, Too]She says the producer abused her for years.
  32. tv
    There’s Now an App That Can Teach You DothrakiRandom House just released The Dothraki Companion. 
  33. brief history
    A Brief History of George Clooney Apologizing for Being a Bad BatmanClooney’s guilt over Batman & Robin has lasted 17 years.
  34. All the Rashomon Moments From The Affair’s DebutIn GIFs.
  35. vulture quiz
    Is This a Clip From a Trent Reznor Score or a Household Appliance?Are you watching a David Fincher film, or are you just in Sears?
  36. John Cleese Is Done Making Movies, ‘Looking Forward’ to DeathThe 74-year-old actor says he’s “only got five or six years left.”
  37. movies
    Your Guide to the Indistinguishable British Dudes of the FallHere’s the truth about Luke Evans: His face is every other British face put together.
  38. Listen to a Preview of Taylor Swift’s ‘Out of the Woods’It kind of sounds like Savage Garden.
  39. this thing looks like that thing
    Did Burger King Rip Off Billy Eichner?The comedian accused Burger King of stealing his schtick for a chicken-nugget commercial.
  40. 80s nostalgia
    5 Things We Learned From the Karate Kid 30th-Anniversary Reunion Panel Johnny was robbed!
  41. jobs that are cushier than ours
    Jason Isaacs Brought Mini Golf to the Star Wars Rebels SetIsaacs voices the villainous Inquisitor in the animated series.
  42. movies
    Hundreds of Star Wars Fans Remade Empire Strikes BackEmpire Strikes Back Uncut was created in 15-second increments.
  43. child abuse
    Amanda Bynes Recants Abuse Claim, Blames ‘Microchip in My Brain’ [Updated]On Twitter.
  44. Stephen Collins’s Wife Denies Leaking Molestation RecordingMore details about the accusations have odd echoes in the actor’s past work.
  45. music
    Houston Radio Station Switches to All-Beyoncé FormatBeyoncé Beyoncé Beyoncé.
  46. music
    No New Album From Adele This YearJust ‘cause she said it doesn’t mean that she meant it.
  47. music
    Sam Smith Did Many Things Wrong at Karaoke This WeekendLying about illness was only the tip of the iceberg.
  48. music
    Here’s Damian From Mean Girls Singing Sam SmithThis time, it’s about a one-night stand who just won’t leave.
  49. books
    Everything You Need to Know About Patrick Modiano, the Newest Nobel LaureateThe French novelist is relatively obscure outside his home country.
  50. books
    Patrick Modiano Wins Nobel Prize for LiteratureThe Frenchman is the author of Missing Person.
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