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  1. q&a
    ‘I Don’t Know How Much of It Is Immoral’Jerrod Carmichael’s surreal new HBO docuseries Reality Show puts all his relationships to the test. He’s still living with the aftermath.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  2. chapters
    Truth Is What a Comedian Makes of ItComics have long strived for some version of authenticity. But what that looks like — and how genuine it is — continues to evolve.
    By Jesse David Fox
  3. lover era
    Whoops, Keith Urban Accidentally Hard Launched Phoebe and BoFrom the Eras tour VIP tent no less.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  4. fx is a joke
    Kate Berlant Teams With Bo Burnham Again on New, Old SpecialBerlant, Byron Bowers, and FX are all getting into the comedy-special game.
    By Hershal Pandya
  5. ooooooh!
    Bo Burnham Will Direct Kate Berlant’s One-Woman Show, KateIt’s the year of Kate.
    By Rebecca Alter
  6. he’s back
    Bo Burnham Has Released an Hour of Stuff He Left Out of InsideOn the one-year anniversary of the Netflix special.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. a long talk
    The Man Behind Netflix Comedy’s CurtainRobbie Praw explains his approach to buying stand-up specials for the streamer.
    By Jesse David Fox
  8. beginning times fun
    The Special SpecialStand-up isn’t just getting prettier onscreen. It’s growing up as a distinct art form.
    By Jesse David Fox
  9. trailer mix
    Jerrod Carmichael Is ‘Saying Everything’ in New Stand-up Special TeaserRothaniel airs on HBO on April 1, no joke.
    By Rebecca Alter
  10. best of 2021
    The Best Comedy Specials of 2021This year’s most notable releases expanded our definition of what a comedy special can be.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  11. grammys 2022
    Bo Burnham’s Inside (The Songs) Won’t Compete for a Comedy GrammyThe album will be moved to Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
    By Justin Curto
  12. covers
    Some Questions About Phoebe Bridgers’s Bo Burnham CoverShe is a serious singer often trying to be funny, and he is a funny singer often trying to be serious. What does it all mean?!
    By Jesse David Fox
  13. covers
    Phoebe Bridgers Released Her ‘That Funny Feeling’ Cover on BandcampProceeds from the song benefit abortion funds in Texas.
    By Justin Curto
  14. stand-up
    Inside Inside, Inside (a Movie Theater)Bo Burnham’s special is a much different — and happier — experience when watched on the big screen.
    By Katie Mears
  15. inside
    The Very Tall Comedy Man Will Play on Very Tall Screens for One Night OnlyGet your f- - -ing hands up! Get on out of your seat!
    By Rebecca Alter
  16. album review
    We Weren’t Supposed to Hear Bo Burnham Like ThisIndependent of the Netflix special, the songs of Inside feel strangely vital.
    By Craig Jenkins
  17. hold him accountable
    Yes, Calm Down, Bo Burnham’s Inside Will Be on SpotifyLook, Daddy made us some content.
    By Emily Palmer Heller
  18. depressing dot com
    Welcome to Bo Burnham’s Internet, You Insatiable Baby“Can I interest you in everything, all of the time?”
    By Emily Palmer Heller
  19. comedy review
    Bo Burnham’s Anguished, Electric Solo VoyageWith Inside, the comedian sketches a pandemic self-portrait.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  20. comedy
    Bo Burnham Made a New Special Alone in His HouseInside will premiere on Netflix May 30.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  21. sports
    Tall Men Bo Burnham, Jason Segel Cast in Basketball ShowAn untitled HBO series about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers is providing Hollywood’s tallest men with opportunity.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  22. endings
    Emerald Fennell Explains HerselfHer icy film Promising Young Woman set off a fascinating conversation about what we expect from rape-revenge stories.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  23. what were the 2010s?
    The 6 Best Stand-up Comedy Specials of the DecadeWe discuss the specials that best represent the art of stand-up in the 2010s.
    By Katie Mears
  24. the industry
    Bo Burnham to Pen Songs for Warner Bros. Sesame Street MovieSkipping right past the rest of middle school and breezing into kindergarten.
    By Halle Kiefer
  25. college admission scam
    Lori Loughlin’s Daughter Was the YouTuber Kayla Watched in Eighth GradeThe girl knows her makeup.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  26. movies
    Danielle Macdonald, Jaboukie Young-White Might Be in the Next Bo Burnham MovieFaves, unite!
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  27. the toughest scene i wrote
    The Story Behind Eighth Grade’s Wrenching Box-Burning Scene“Oh my God, this kid is asking me if she makes me sad. And holy shit, I need to say some perfect monologue to assure her that’s not the truth!”
    As told to Chris Lee
  28. awards season
    Alfonso Cuarón Gets One Step Closer to Oscars Glory With DGA Awards WinBo Burnham also nabbed the first-time director honor.
    By Devon Ivie
  29. party report
    Bo Burnham Is a Bigger A Star Is Born Stan Than You“It’s a movie.”
    By Hunter Harris
  30. teens
    Eighth Grade to Screen at Middle Schools Way Cooler Than YoursGucci!
    By Hunter Harris
  31. new yorker festival
    Bo Burnham Says Trump ‘Learned Everything’ from His Comedy Central RoastHe also gives a firm thumbs down to Our Cartoon President.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  32. new yorker festival
    Bo Burnham Wants to ‘Tear Down’ Those ‘Masculine Bullsh*t’ Comedy Clubs“They’re from the goddamn ‘80s.”
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  33. movies
    9th Graders on Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade“In ninth grade, you lose all your popularity going from middle school to high school. It’s a completely different dynamic.”
    By Charles Bramesco and Hunter Harris
  34. movie review
    Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade Is a Haunting Portrait of AdolescenceWatching Burnham’s debut feature, you might realize what all great teenage coming-of-age stories have in common: unbearable levels of anxiety.
    By David Edelstein
  35. good one podcast
    How Bo Burnham’s Artistic Breakthrough Started With Kanye WestOn this week’s Good One, Bo Burnham discusses “Can’t Handle This,” his Kanye-inspired closer to his last special, and making Eighth Grade.
    By Jesse David Fox
  36. vulture festival 2018
    Vulture Festival Is This Weekend! Full Line-up Here!In its fifth year in NYC, the pop-culture extravaganza will include Ava DuVernay, Claire Danes, Tracy Morgan, and so much more.
    By Vulture Editors
  37. trailer mix
    Eighth Grade Trailer: Being a Tween Right Now Looks RoughIn theaters July 13.
    By Hunter Harris
  38. Check Out the Trailer for Bo Burnham’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Eighth […]In addition to directing standup specials, Bo Burnham made his feature directorial debut this year when his film Eighth Grade premiered at […]
    By Megh Wright
  39. Bo Burnham and the Art of the Standup SpecialWhen Chris Rock abruptly announced yesterday that Tamborine — his first of two intensely anticipated Netflix specials — would be premiering in […]
    By Erik Abriss
  40. Bo Burnham Can Totally Relate to Tween Girls“I see myself much more in the girls of that age than the boys.”
    By Rachel Handler, Granger Willson, Kenny Wassus, and Carmen Hilbert
  41. Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade Captures Middle School in the Time of SnapchatBurnham’s directorial breakout is masterful, and it’s rivaled only by the breakout performance of its 14-year-old star Elsie Fisher.
    By Emily Yoshida
  42. How Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade Reflects Our #MeToo MomentThe comedy has a scene about sexual intimidation that had Sundance audiences buzzing.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  43. Bo Burnham Shares Some Invaluable Career Advice on ‘Conan’Here’s a clip from Bo Burnham’s appearance on last night’s Conan, where O’Brien asks him what advice he’d give to aspiring performers out there […]
    By Megh Wright
  44. last night on late night
    Bo Burnham’s Advice for Dreamers: Call It QuitsYour dreams are doomed.
    By Karen Brill
  45. joke writing
    How Bo Burnham Is Deconstructing the Idea of ‘Truth in Comedy’In his new special, Make Happy, Bo Burnham takes on Big Honesty.
    By Jesse David Fox
  46. Talking ‘Make Happy’ and Biting the Hand That Feeds You with Bo BurnhamA couple of weeks ago Bo Burnham posted a trailer for his new Netflix special Make Happy on his Facebook page. A fan commented, “I watched this […]
    By Isaac Kozell
  47. exclusive
    Bo Burnham Sings Anthem for Pringles Eaters in Trailer for New Netflix SpecialPremieres June 3.
    By Halle Kiefer
  48. The Trailer for Bo Burnham’s Netflix Special ‘Make Happy’ Has ArrivedBo Burnham’s Netflix special just got its first trailer. Titled Make Happy, the special was filmed at the Capitol Theatre in New York and […]
    By Megh Wright
  49. Netflix Announces Standup Specials from Bo Burnham, Iliza Shlesinger, and […]Netflix just announced a round of new standup specials premiering from May through September, including specials from Bo Burnham, Iliza […]
    By Megh Wright
  50. Bo Burnham Announces Fall ‘Make Happy Tour’ DatesBo Burnham’s 2015 Make Happy Tour is coming to a city near you. The tour makes stops in Philadelphia, New York, D.C., Tampa, Denver, Phoenix, […]
    By Megh Wright
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