
Whitney Leavitt Has One Last Season with Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
Whitney Leavitt announced she will appear in the final episodes of season five of the reality series *Secret Lives of Mormon Wives*, marking her last on‑screen stint. She shared the news on Instagram, noting a shift from earlier departures driven by anger to a grateful exit. Leavitt revealed the announcement while parodying beauty‑influencer Mikayla Nogueira’s divorce news, and she first hinted at leaving during her final Broadway performance in *Chicago*. Fellow cast members and #MomTok peers responded with supportive messages across social platforms.

David Ellison Committed to 30 Theatrical Releases No Matter What
Paramount CEO David Ellison reaffirmed the company’s goal of delivering 30 theatrical releases each year once its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery is finalized. The commitment was announced during the Q1 earnings call, where both studios are already slated to release...

Netflix Comedy Chief Gives Mealymouthed Explanation for Booking Louis C.K.
Netflix’s comedy division confirmed that Louis C.K. will appear at the upcoming "Netflix Is a Joke" festival, despite his 2017 sexual‑misconduct allegations. The decision was justified by the platform’s data‑driven focus on ticket‑selling power and the comedian’s recent successful special....

8 New Books to Read This May
Vulture editors Emma Alpern and Jasmine Vojdani unveil eight new titles for May 2026, mixing fiction and nonfiction across a spectrum of cultural touchstones. Highlights include Dimitry Elias Léger’s historically charged ‘Death of the Soccer God,’ Anna Konkle’s candid memoir‑style novel ‘The Sane One,’...

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Didn’t Mean to Roast Bezos Like That
The Devil Wears Prada 2 introduces a tech billionaire, Benji Barnes, whose plot to buy the fashion‑magazine stand‑in Runway mirrors real‑world rumors that Jeff Bezos might acquire Condé Nast. The film’s release coincides with Amazon’s lead sponsorship of the 2026 Met...

Jessi Draper Only Has One Reality-TV Nemesis
Jessi Draper, formerly Jessi Ngatikaura, rose to prominence on Hulu’s *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives* after an on‑camera affair with Marciano Brunette from *Vanderpump Villa* became a headline‑grabbing storyline. The scandal helped Hulu position its reality‑TV slate as a...

Andy Cohen Bent the World to His Reality
Andy Cohen has been the architect of Bravo’s reality‑TV empire, guiding shows from *Top Chef* to the *Real Housewives* franchise for over two decades. After stepping down from his executive role in 2013, he became the on‑camera face of the...

The Masterminds of Reality TV
Vulture unveiled its inaugural Reality TV Masterminds list, spotlighting the genre’s cultural dominance in 2026. The publication honored Andy Cohen with its sixth honorary degree and named Kathy Hilton the first Forever Icon. Reality shows such as *Survivor*, *Love Island* and *The...

Is Taylor Swift Writing a Song for Toy Story 5?
A mysterious 48‑hour countdown briefly appeared on Taylor Swift’s website before disappearing, featuring a Toy Story‑themed background. Fans linked the teaser to Swift’s recent outfit that echoed Sheriff Woody’s colors, fueling speculation that she might contribute a song to Disney’s upcoming...

Lindsey Buckingham Claims He’s Not Haunted by That ‘Silver Springs’ Performance
Lindsey Buckingham recently told his daughter that the infamous 1997 Fleetwood Mac performance of “Silver Springs” does not haunt him. The clip, posted on social media, shows him downplaying the lingering drama of Stevie Nicks singing a song about their breakup while he...

Who Is the Real Villain of The Devil Wears Prada 2?
The Devil Wears Prada 2 reunites Andy, Miranda, and a new cast of executives, sparking fresh debate over who the true antagonist is. While Miranda remains a demanding editor and Andy wrestles with her own compromises, the film positions Jay...

Everything Is PooCrave Now
PooCrave, a parody Twitter account modeled after the influential PopCrave feed, has been flooding timelines with deliberately false celebrity news. Recent posts range from absurd claims like Lena Dunham outselling religious texts to fabricated drama involving Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles. While the...

The Testaments Recap: A Woman’s Touch
The Hulu adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s *The Testaments* pivots to Aunt Lydia’s perspective in the episode “Stadium,” where she narrates her own descent into complicity within Gilead’s brutal regime. Ann Dowd’s performance deepens Lydia’s conflicted blend of fear, survival instinct, and...

Michael Opens With $217 Million Global Box Office
The Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" debuted with a $217 million global box office, including $97 million domestically and $120 million overseas. The opening set a new record for biopics, eclipsing the previous high of $60.2 million set by "Straight Outta Compton." The film also...

The Cascio Siblings Accuse Michael Jackson of Child Sexual Abuse
Four Cascio siblings have filed a lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s estate alleging they were sexually abused by the pop star. The suit, originally filed in February, claims the children were groomed to defend Jackson publicly and now seek damages. The...