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  1. tv review
    It Was Worth the WaitSeverance season two delivers answers. But its greatest pleasure is returning to this world and finding it still exists.
  2. from the wings
    Life As a Millennial Stage MomA journey into the cutthroat and adorable world of professional child actors.
  3. role play
    Why Is ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ So Misunderstood?At 50, the game is more popular than ever, but its core appeal is still a great secret.
  4. close read
    The Pervert’s BeverageThe adult milk drinker is a consummate freak.
  5. rankings
    Why Can’t Music Biopics Be Good?The worst of the genre, ranked.
  6. profile
    Adrien Brody Found the PartThe Brutalist is his best, most personal work since The Pianist.
  7. the work of art
    How Gypsy Director George C. Wolfe Reimagined Theater’s Legendary Stage MotherWith Audra McDonald, he found a more wounded, more modern Rose.
  8. hollywood
    ‘Are We Really Friends? Or Are You Just Using Me?’When Brian Jordan Alvarez made it big with English Teacher, he brought his friends along with him, just like they’d always dreamed. Except one.
  9. encounter
    Partying With Alex Cooper and Her Thirsty Daddy GangAt the ski-themed launch event for the podcaster’s branded “enhanced electrolyte beverage.”
  10. profile
    Lorraine O’Grady Finally Has the World’s AttentionAt 86, the artist had cemented her (belated) trailblazing status.
  11. best of 2024
    The Best New York Art Shows of 2024Outsiders, Renaissance masterpieces, crazy quilts, and more.
  12. best of 2024
    The Best Movies of 2024, According to John WatersAn enthusiastic recollection of the outré offerings you should have seen this year.
  13. attention must be paid
    Vulture Has a New App! Vulture Joined a New App!You can now read us on New York’s freshly launched iOS app and avoid X with us on Bluesky.
  14. best of 2024
    The Best Video Games of 2024Multiplatform titles like Balatro asserted themselves in thrillingly weird style.
  15. best of 2024
    The Best Theater of 2024Waterfront history staged afloat, a variety of robots, and Mary Todd Lincoln going wild.
  16. in conversation
    Willem Dafoe on the Art of SurrenderFour decades into the actor’s career, he is more curious about his craft than ever.
  17. best of 2024
    The 10 Moments That Defined Podcasting in 2024This year demonstrated how huge a role podcasts play in American culture, for better or worse.
  18. best of 2024
    The Best Comedy Specials of 2024From highly choreographed art-house projects to an hour of sex-robot clowning.
  19. the essay
    Always Trust Mike MyersDirecting him in Austin Powers showed me the level of commitment necessary to be really, truly funny.
  20. best of 2024
    The Best Songs of 2024A staggering amount of good music went mainstream this year.
  21. performance review
    The Anti-EverywomanNicole Kidman has become a figure of aspiration, not relatability, which is precisely why her latest roles have been so fun.
  22. best of 2024
    The Best Books of 2024The novels and nonfiction that gave us unique perspectives on what it’s like to experience the world in all its sorrow and wonder.
  23. best of 2024
    The Best Albums of 2024As cruelty reigned, the year’s top releases sought stability.
  24. best of 2024
    The Best TV Shows of 2024We’re past Peak TV, but these series prove we’re still reaching new creative heights.
  25. best of 2024
    The Best Movies of 2024There’s still nothing like the simple pleasure of watching movie stars be movie stars.
  26. reasons to love new york
    Saturday Night Live Is How We Talk With AmericaThe show holds a mirror to the love-hate relationship between the country and New York.
  27. reasons to love new york
    Why the SNL Cast Loves New YorkStars reminisce about their first apartments, best nights on the town, and go-to bodega orders.
  28. movie review
    Blitz Is the Worst Movie Steve McQueen Has MadeBy any wider standard, that means that the World War II drama is still not bad at all.
  29. books
    Percival Everett Can’t Be Pinned DownHis masterful new novel, James, cements his status as one of our most idiosyncratic writers.
  30. the pluck of the irish
    The Best Irish Novels From the Past 15 YearsWhich works by Sally Rooney, Colm Toibin, and Claire Keegan among others, reign supreme?
  31. art
    The Extremely Chaotic Life of Jamian Juliano-VillaniLess than six months after her Gagosian solo show, the downtown artist-slash-gallerist lost her gallery and all her money.
  32. the pluck of the irish
    Why Are Irish Actors So Good at Accents?Dialect coaches share their theories.
  33. movie review
    Wicked Is As Enchanting As It Is ExhaustingJon M. Chu’s film adaptation of the hit musical has charm, but the bloat is inescapable.
  34. the pluck of the irish
    Anthony Boyle Didn’t Have To Do Much Research For Say Nothing“My mom, one of her earliest memories is the Brits raiding the house and her father getting pulled down the stairs by the British Army.”
  35. book review
    Haruki Murakami Has Lost the SauceTwo new works read more like fan fiction set in the extended Murakami universe than the thrillingly strange novels he’s famous for.
  36. the pluck of the irish
    Six Degrees of Saoirse-ationIf you look at the Irish acting scene, you’ll see a close-knit web with Saoirse Ronan at the center.
  37. the pluck of the irish
    How the Irish Came to Rule Pop CultureArtists from the island continue to punch above their weight. Online, they’ve gained a rep as the “good Europeans.”
  38. tv review
    Stuck in Prequel QuicksandDune: Prophecy’s derivativeness is both its greatest flaw and its most defining characteristic.
  39. movie review
    ‘Some People Call It the City of Dreams, But I Don’t’Payal Kapadia’s new film, All We Imagine As Light, is a shimmering portrait of a Mumbai where everyone goes and nobody feels at home.
  40. theater review
    King Lear at the Fountain of YouthKenneth Branagh’s production is fleet and facile.
  41. in conversation
    Emily Watson: ‘I’m Blessed With a Readable Face’The double Oscar nominee grew up in a cultlike organization. Acting became her way out of it.
  42. art
    Kehinde Wiley Can’t Believe This Is Happening to HimHe built an empire out of painting young Black men into art history. Can it survive accusations of sexual assault?
  43. backstories
    Emilia Pérez States Its Case Right AwayThe film’s impressive opening number drops you into a world of corruption and chaos.
  44. the industry
    Ben Mezrich’s Foolproof Formula for Succeeding in HollywoodHow a gleefully unscrupulous hitmaker became one of the most bankable writers in the business.
  45. anonymous in publishing
    Who’s Really Writing Celebrity Novels?The writers and agents working behind the scenes tell us how it actually works.
  46. movie review
    In Dahomey, Mati Diop Gives the Past a Lyrical VoiceThe new nontraditional documentary from the director of Atlantics looks at the restoration of 26 plundered artworks to Benin.
  47. theater review
    Kissing by the Book: Connor and Zegler in Romeo & JulietA production that’s all shimmer with little grasp of Shakespeare’s words. (Plus: The silly joys of Drag: The Musical.)
  48. profile
    Trust the Kieran Culkin ProcessFirst, he nearly dropped out of Oscar hopeful A Real Pain. Then he convinced Jesse Eisenberg to change the way he directs.
  49. profile
    Nicole Scherzinger Never Stopped DreamingThe former Pussycat Doll stages a comeback with Sunset Blvd. on Broadway.
  50. art review
    The Met’s Siena Renaissance Show Is a MasterpieceGo see it now.
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