Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images, James Devaney/WireImage Veteran New York Post columnist Andrea Peyser, who started at the tabloid in 1989, is once again going after lifestyle guru Martha Stewart following the release of the new Netflix documentary Martha. The film chronicles Stewart’s rise to billionaire homemaker icon followed by her subsequent very …
Photo: A torrented Sum 41 album burned onto a CD in a PT Cruiser. The click of the lid on a VHS cassette rewinder. A DVD cover so scary that you ritualistically avert your eyes when you walk past it at Blockbuster. We used to have physical media we could hold and own, or …
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Photo: Eric McCandless/Disney There was a moment near the end of 9-1-1’s three-part season-eight premiere, as a police officer played by Angela Bassett was trying to land a mangled passenger plane on a freeway with a child as her co-pilot while a swarm of bees terrorized Southern California, when I stopped and wondered aloud …
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Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images, FilmMagic (Steve Granitz) We’re on day two of the timeline where Donald Trump is headed back to the White House, and like so much of America (and the world), the TV industry is still very much trying to make sense of what just took place — and what …
Photo: Joseph Okpak/WireImage Two people have been arrested over Liam Payne’s death, while a third has also been charged. A drug dealer and a hotel maintenance worker are accused of providing the former One Direction singer with the narcotics that were in his system when he fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Argentina …
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Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images It would have been an asterisk in the history of the 2024 presidential election had Kamala Harris won, but last weekend’s “equal time” micro-scandal over her SNL cameo now feels like a warning about what’s to come under the second Donald Trump administration. In case you missed it, …
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Photo: Joe Maher/BAFTA/Getty Images What is Saoirse Ronan’s star persona now that she’s all grown up? We know she’s a remarkable talent; we know that she’s Irish; and we know that she was a prodigy, earning her first Oscar nomination for acting in Atonement after being cast at age 11. But now she’s old …
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Photo: Bravo Another trip episode! This time, Bronwyn and her husband, Todd, are taking the gang to Palm Springs for their 15th wedding anniversary. Would I want to spend my anniversary with a bunch of couples I barely know? Probably not, but I’m not married or trying to seize power on a reality-TV show. …
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Photo: Courtesy of Netflix When she first started shooting Stranger Things, Millie Bobby Brown was 10 years old playing Eleven. The 20-year-old actress is now married (into the House of Bon Jovi, no less), and the fifth and final season of the Netflix show still hasn’t dropped. The long wait isn’t because the Duffer …
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The penultimate episode of My Brilliant Friend brings with it the most shocking event in Elena Ferrante’s tetralogy. Lila, the eponymous friend to narrator Elena “Lenù” Greco, had always maintained a notorious, hard-scrabbling implacability alternately admired and despised by her more accomplished friend. But on an ordinary Sunday, as families loiter on a busy …
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