Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images This morning, a press release announced the news: SmartLess, the popular podcast hosted by actors Will Arnett, Sean Hayes, and Jason Bateman, has a new business venture. SmartLess Mobile, a new mobile-service provider, will offer “a new kind of wireless service: direct-to-consumer, data-sane, and refreshingly BS-free.” The idea is that …
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty Images Who’s next, Mod Sun and Phil Collins? Not that this man can really surprise us anymore, but Bob Dylan has chosen to narrate Machine Gun Kelly’s new album trailer of his own free will, which lifts the stylus on a recent bromance between the two. The Lost Americana trailer …
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Photo: Lionsgate Kevin Smith had given up on Dogma. By last year, the hockey-jersey-loving, New Jersey–born writer-director had lost all faith that his ecclesiastical fantasy-comedy — which follows fallen angels (portrayed by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon) attempting to exploit a Catholic sin-forgiveness loophole to reenter heaven — would ever be sprung from the …
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Everett Collection (A24, Columbia Pictures, Francois Duhamel/Annapurna Pictures), AIP This list was originally published on May 29, 2019. It’s been updated to include graduates (films) from more recent classes. Regardless of when you got your diploma, celebrate school being out for summer with these movies. High school is a nearly universal …
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Photo: Kevin Mazur/Peacock via Getty Images The heads are in stunned silence with this one. David Byrne’s newest album, Who Is the Sky?, is due on September 5. Arriving several years after 2018’s epochal American Utopia, it comprises 12 tracks — the first of which, the morbidly joyous “Everybody Laughs,” is out now to …
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Photo: Richard Foreman/A24 Howdy, pardner, whatcha seein’ on that there TikTok? For his next movie, Eddington, Ari Aster (Midsommar, Hereditary) is once again teaming up with A24, this time for an modern-age western. Just like he did for Beau Is Afraid, Aster is writing and directing, in addition to co-producing with Lars Knudsen. Oscar-nominated …
Paras Griffin/Getty Images For weekly updates on all the most pivotal and dramatic moments from Diddy’s trial, sign up for our newsletter: Court Appearances: United States v. Diddy, and check out the rest of our trial coverage here. Sean “Diddy” Combs’s defense team has started cross-examination of “Jane,” the third woman to accuse him …
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Photo-Illustration: Vulture When we meet Rhys Kinnick at the beginning of Jess Walter’s new novel, So Far Gone, he’s in the process of erasing himself. After 30 years working as an environmental journalist across the Pacific Northwest, Kinnick (who’s almost always referred to by his last name) was forced into retirement by his ever-shrinking …
Karan Johar shed light on the talked-about ego-clash between Ranveer and Ranbir and why they are all assumptions Karan Johar shed light on the talked-about ego-clash between Ranveer and Ranbir and why they are all assumptions
Kangana Ranaut broke her silence on the murder case of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya Kangana Ranaut broke her silence on the murder case of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya
