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Posted 12/04/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Rachel Dratch Possibly Coming to Broadway!

'I'm in a musical … But don't spin this like 'poor Rachel finally got a job.''

Posted 11/19/08 in Vulture

Mad Men

Matthew Weiner Not As Smart As Everybody Thinks, Claims Matthew Weiner

'Last year I start talking about the election and writing [references to it] into the show... and finally someone says to me, 'The election's next year.' So I'm not that smart after all.'

Posted 11/14/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Vulture Exclusive: Emily Jacir on Winning the Hugo Boss Prize

'Particularly in America as an Arab-American, to win this award and have an exhibition at the Guggenheim museum, I feel incredibly honored.'

Posted 11/07/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Breaking: Mortier Backs Out of City Opera

The controversy-loving impresario, who was to have taken over next September, has backed out, leaving the company’s future in a haze and its planning in disarray.

Posted 10/29/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Mike Myers Is Taking Painting Lessons From Damien Loeb

It's true!

Posted 10/28/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Jonathan Franzen Rails Against Cell Phones, Microsoft Word, and Love at Book Reading

He redefined privacy as 'sparing me from the intrusion of other people’s personal lives.'

Posted 10/14/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Fast-Thinking Alex Kapranos Saves the Year’s Best Party From Overzealous Fire Marshal

Addressing revelers on the balcony, the Franz Ferdinand singer's voice took on the tone of an angry schoolmarm: 'The Fire Department wants to shut the party down.'

Posted 09/26/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Anna, If You’re Reading This, Daniel Radcliffe Would Like You to Reconsider That Tattoo

'Because one day, she might not like me as much as she does now, and then that day, the tattoo will become a regret.'

Posted 09/17/08 in Vulture

News Reel

What Wouldn’t John McCain Do on ‘Saturday Night Live’?

'I have great tape of McCain laughing at the crudest stuff ... His people said he couldn't do it. But he told me later, 'You got me good.''

Posted 09/16/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Ricky Gervais on the Perks of Being Ricky Gervais

Now that Ricky Gervais is a big Hollywood star, he won't be inconvenienced by dogs or put off by dead, multicolored kittens.

Posted 09/09/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Billy Baldwin: Patrick Darling Is a Democrat!

Baldwin finally reveals the party affiliation of 'Dirty Sexy Money''s senatorial hopeful.

Posted 08/27/08 in Vulture

News Reel

CONFIRMED: Aaron Sorkin Creates Facebook Page, Writing Facebook Movie

CONFIRMED: Aaron Sorkin Creates Facebook Page, Writing Facebook Movie

Is a man who doesn't understand Facebook writing a movie about Facebook?

Posted 08/08/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Soaking Wet Hippies, Audience Dance Together at ‘Hair’ Premiere

Soaking Wet Hippies, Audience Dance Together at ‘Hair’ Premiere

Harvey Fierstein was unimpressed with the nudity.

Posted 08/06/08 in Vulture

News Reel

‘Pineapple Express’ Director David Gordon Green on Which Indie Auteur He’d Like to See Do an Apatow Movie Next

‘Pineapple Express’ Director David Gordon Green on Which Indie Auteur He’d Like to See Do an Apatow Movie Next

Tom McCarthy would be 'a great fit,' Green told us.

Posted 08/06/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Top-Secret Play Revealed

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Top-Secret Play Revealed

Last night a sold-out house in L.A. witnessed the premiere of a series of sketches written by Anderson, starring Maya Rudolph and Fred Armisen.

Posted 07/31/08 in Vulture

News Reel

David Simon and the ‘Wire’ Cast Hold Forth at Museum of the Moving Image Panel

David Simon and the ‘Wire’ Cast Hold Forth at Museum of the Moving Image Panel

A cogent response to the 'Dickensian' question, thoughts on a 'Wire' movie, and the story of the revolt of Herc and Carver.

Posted 07/31/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Michael Madsen Just As Clueless About ‘Inglorious Bastards’ As Everyone Else

Michael Madsen Just As Clueless About ‘Inglorious Bastards’ As Everyone Else

The longtime Tarantino collaborator still isn't sure if he'll be in the director's upcoming WWII movie, but he's not waiting by the phone.

Posted 07/25/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Kirsten Dunst Claims Johnny Depp Wears Earbuds While Acting

Kirsten Dunst Claims Johnny Depp Wears Earbuds While Acting

Some sketchy earsay from Kirsten Dunst.

Posted 07/22/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Failed Guitarist Ne-Yo on Writing Songs With Michael Jackson

Failed Guitarist Ne-Yo on Writing Songs With Michael Jackson

'He does have a very high, not very manly voice.'

Posted 07/21/08 in Vulture

News Reel

Robot Apocalypse Update: Robotic Gamelan Descends on Chelsea Art Museum

Robot Apocalypse Update: Robotic Gamelan Descends on Chelsea Art Museum

Gamelatron takes a traditional Gamelan orchestra and replaces the well-trained Javanese with metronome-accurate computer-controlled robotic arms!