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Why Melissa McCarthy Is Hollywood’s Top Star There is no other star delivering as consistently, and in such great numbers, and with so little assistance, as McCarthy.
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Our Speedy Mad Men Refresher Course Will Prepare You for Season Seven Whether you’re a Mad Men veteran or a newbie, our guide will help you prepare for Sunday’s premiere in record time.
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In Conversation: Saturday Night Live ’s Lorne Michaels The man who broke the network mold four decades ago has a television empire all his own.
A No-Frills Buyers’ Guide to January Books Are Perfect , Shovel Ready , and Andrew’s Brain worth getting?
Dec. 13, 2013
38. Because Vinyl Megastores Still Seem Like a Good Business Proposition Here Still, if you visit only one monument to the hipster fetishization of physical music media this winter, it should be Rough Trade NYC.
The Coen Brothers’ Folk Influences Jim and Jean, Bob Dylan, Mickey Woods, and more.
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The Last Culture Guide You’ll Ever Need Exhausted by trying to keep up with new culture? Why not give it up altogether? Our critics’ handbook to all the wonderful stuff lurking right behind your screen.
Danny McBride on Kenny Powers’s Retirement “I used to not really give a sh*t about cussing in front of kids.”
Aug. 23, 2013
The New Root Questlove & Co. welcome their latest member: Elvis Costello.
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In Conversation: Vince Gilligan on the End of Breaking Bad Knee-deep in edits for the final season
Shane Carruth Explains His Cultural Influences From Fatal Attraction to Borderliners , the movies, books, video games, and grocery stores that inspire Carruth.
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Oct. 20, 2012
A New Approach in Celebrity Portraits: Have the Stars Hide In these portraits of Seth Rogen, Amy Poehler, and others, photographer Chris Buck asked them to stay out of sight.
Darren Aronofsky’s Disaster Epic Noah He’s overseen the construction of an ark large enough to hold two of every species, plus a human cast that includes Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, and Emma Watson.
Oct. 12, 2012
Beware the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations! Lena Dunham’s funny self-help manual just sold last week to Random House and probably won’t hit stores for at least a year—but it’s already all […]
Roundtable: Ex-Mad Men Stars How do you readjust to life outside of Sterling Cooper?
Sept. 7, 2012
Beware the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations! Fall’s here, and suddenly we’re buried in serious films, important novels, and promising new TV shows,
Aug. 31, 2012
Clarification: Meganovel or Meteorological Behemoth? NW
Zadie Smith’s widely anticipated fourth novel examines social mobility in 21st-century working-class Britain through the intercrossing narra […]
July 27, 2012
Late Summer on the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations! We’re still a month away from fall’s big novels and Oscar-baiting films, and all of this season’s high-tone popcorn movies have already come and gone.
Blur’s Graham Coxon on the New Album Rumors “People are saying they want [an album], and that’s making us panic.”
June 15, 2012
Summering on the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations It’s the season of high temperatures and low hopes, when anything more than complimentary air-conditioning is probably too much to expect at the […]
May 4, 2012
Clarification: Superhero Movie or Kosher Dog Food? The Avengers
The Avengers, new in theaters last week, stars a team of superheroes—Iron Man, the Hulk, et al.—recruited by eye-patched leader Ni […]
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Take Our Speedy Mad Men Refresher Course Whether you’re a Mad Men veteran or a newbie, our guide will help you prepare for Sunday’s premiere in record time.
Kobe Bryant Asks Pau Gasol to Play More Like the Black Swan “He was always very nice. Very white swan. I need him to be black swan.”
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The Oscar Nominees Are Out — Now Here Are Their Narratives Vulture’s taken a look at the newest crop of contenders and the careful narrative crafted for each.
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Is Jon Hamm Really Too Old to Play Superman? Says Hamm: “I think that’s a young man’s game. I think I’ve been aged out of that [role] by now.”
Video: Ricky Gervais’s Best Jokes From the Golden Globes If you don’t enjoy this, then you must be Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Charlie Sheen, Tim Allen, Sandra Bullock, or a closeted Scientologist.
The Five Best Parts of the 2011 Golden Globes What, in addition to Ricky Gervais’s hilarious evisceration of every celebrity in attendance, did we actually like?
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Kanye Got His Album Cover Banned On Purpose George Condo: Kanye was looking for “something that will be banned.”
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The Fifteen Greatest Mustaches in Coen Brothers History We’ve measured them on a scale of Zorro to Gene Shalit.
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Update: Hollywood Puts Some Space Between Valentine , Biutiful ’Blue Valentine’ and ‘Biutiful’ will no longer make you want to kill yourself on the same day.
Bryan Cranston on His New Web Series, The Handlers , and His Long Vacation From Breaking Bad “If it’s well-written and it pays really well, hey, that’s a bonus. If it’s well-written and it doesn’t pay at all, that’s all right, I’ll do that.”
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