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Mysteries
Why Is Montague Street Perpetually Drab? There’s little beyond deli muffins for the celebrity moms of Brooklyn Heights.
By Lysandra Ohrstrom
investigations
Oct. 22, 2021
Why Does the Dune Worm Look Like … That? We asked a member of the movie’s VFX team.
By Danielle Cohen
What Even Is Dune ? Will I ever understand? And other questions about fall’s big sci-fi blockbuster.
By Claire Lampen
Why Does Jeff Bezos Love This Unremarkable Building in the West 20s So Much? He’s assembled 25,000 square feet on a not-especially-pretty stretch of middle Fifth Avenue.
By Kim Velsey
But Why Was He Wearing Two Shirts? Questions concerning a grocery store dust-up between Larry David and Alan Dershowitz.
By Claire Lampen
Everything We Know About the Deeply Suspicious ‘Doomsday Couple’ Nearly a year after two Idaho children were found dead, their mother and her husband have been indicted on murder charges.
By Amanda Arnold
Zoë Kravitz, Please Say More Apparently she and Taylour Paige are “a thing” now … but what kind of thing??
By Claire Lampen
Things That Could Be ‘The Snyder Cut’ What is it? We may never ever know, and please don’t tell us.
By Bridget Read
The 50-Year-Old Mystery of Why NBC’s Progressive Drama The Senator Got the Axe Hal Holbrook’s short-lived series still tells us a lot about today’s politics.
By Mark Harris
Has George Clooney Really Been Cutting His Hair With a Vacuum for Decades? The actor doubled-down on his claim and demonstrated his Flowbee technique on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
By Halle Kiefer
Alien Art (?) Object Disappeared From Utah Desert A tall metal monolith has vanished as suddenly as it appeared.
By Claire Lampen
The Great 21st-Century Treasure Hunt Was there a better way to spend the past decade than on a maddening, deadly, brain-scrambling search for gold hidden somewhere in the American West?
By Benjamin Wallace
Looks Like the Weeknd Was Our Mysterious Fireworks Culprit After All In case you were still wondering about Thursday’s random fireworks show.
By Halle Kiefer
trailer mix
Aug. 25, 2020
By Rebecca Alter
celebrity dating
Apr. 14, 2020
By Bridget Read
equine mysteries
Nov. 27, 2019
How’d That Horse Get Up There? Delving into the mystery of the horse in the hayloft.
By Kelly Conaboy
39 Bodies Were Found Inside a Truck. What Happened? Police believe the victims were illegally smuggled into the country through a human-trafficking network.
By Amanda Arnold
how mysterious!
Oct. 18, 2019
How ‘Who Shot Mr. Burns?’ Unlocked The Simpsons ’ Potential Writers Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein look back on how one mystery led to a beloved two-part episode and a parade of marketing stunts.
By Ramsey Ess
how mysterious
Oct. 16, 2019
One Neat Trick to Writing Great Mystery Plots The critic and author of the Charles Lenox series advises doing what Michelangelo did, but backward.
By Charles Finch
aliens are real
Oct. 9, 2019
By Amanda Arnold
an investigation
Oct. 3, 2019
By Kelly Conaboy
unsolved mysteries
Sept. 6, 2019
What Happened to Jennifer Dulos, the Missing Connecticut Mom? Her estranged husband was recently arrested and charged with tampering with evidence.
By Amanda Arnold
unsolved mysteries
July 2, 2019
Americans Keep Mysteriously Dying While on Vacation in the Dominican Republic Authorities are now investigating whether anti-freeze–laced bootleg liquor could be causing the deaths.
By Amanda Arnold
‘I Really Thought He Was Going to Kill Me and Bury My Body’ Romance author Sherrilyn Kenyon accused her husband of poisoning her. Was it her wildest fiction yet?
By Lila Shapiro
keeping up with the royals
May 8, 2019
Prince George Called Himself Archie in January — Why? The royal baby’s name was announced today, but it seems like maybe Prince George tried to tell us months ago.
By Kelly Conaboy
april the giraffe
Mar. 1, 2019
By Kelly Conaboy
who are the boys
Feb. 10, 2019
By Opheli Garcia Lawler
The Great Glitter Conspiracy of 2018 How can anyone rest without knowing who is secretly buying so much glitter?
By Edith Zimmerman
best of 2018
Dec. 10, 2018
The 10 Best Crime Books of 2018 Opium smugglers, mad scientists, Instagram socialites, and serial killers fictional and real.
By Maris Kreizman
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