Rami Malek Burns Brighter Than He Has in Years in The Man I Love
Oscar‑winner Rami Malek delivers his most radiant performance to date in Ira Sachs’s new film The Man I Love, which debuted at Cannes. He portrays Jimmy George, a charismatic downtown actor‑artist who embraces desire and mortality while staging an avant‑garde adaptation. The film explores a thriving late‑1980s queer community confronting the AIDS crisis, blending personal drama with cultural history. Critics note Malek’s striking looks and magnetic presence elevate the film’s emotional core.
Gracie Abrams Is Your Daughter From Hell
Singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams announced her third studio album, "Daughter From Hell," slated for release on July 17, 2026. The lead single, "Hit the Wall," drops Thursday and marks a reunion with acclaimed producer Aaron Dessner, who helmed her first two...
The Phoebe Bridgers Surprise Shows Are Out of This World
Phoebe Bridges ended a three‑year solo hiatus with a series of surprise pop‑up concerts in towns famed for UFO sightings, starting in Roswell, New Mexico, on May 8 and continuing in Lubbock, Texas, and Little Rock, Arkansas. The shows were kept secret until...
Savannah Chrisley and Hilaria Baldwin Are Taking an Accountability Retreat
Prime Video is debuting a new reality series tentatively titled "Reality Retreat," gathering twelve reality‑TV personalities, including Savannah Chrisley and Hilaria Baldwin, in a tropical setting. The show pairs wellness‑focused activities with competitive challenges designed to test participants' public personas...
Maura Higgins Will Not Be Returning to Fiji This Year
Maura Higgins announced she will not be returning to Fiji in 2026, opting to focus on fashion weeks, red‑carpet events, and broader media engagements. She reflects on the importance of longevity in reality TV, emphasizing that authenticity has kept her...
Chris Coelen Is Ready to Make 40 More Seasons of Love Is Blind
Reality‑TV veteran Chris Coelen announced he is prepared to produce up to 40 more seasons of Netflix’s hit dating series Love Is Blind. The show’s wall‑to‑altar format has become a cultural touchstone, driving high engagement and social‑media buzz. Coelen’s broader...
Stephen Lambert Knows a Hit When He Sees It
Stephen Lambert, the veteran producer behind hits like The Circle and Squid Game: The Challenge, predicted The Traitors would succeed before its premiere and proved him right as the show earned back‑to‑back Emmy wins and strong ratings on Peacock and...
The Post-Trauma Plot Book Is Here
Avigayl Sharp’s debut novel *Offseason* thrusts readers into a raw classroom discussion about trauma, using a provocative ranking of atrocities to challenge the notion of a ‘Trauma Olympics.’ The unnamed narrator, a former Ph.D. student turned private‑school teacher, recounts her...
Vulture Crossword: What If I Told You I’m A Mastermind?
Vulture unveiled its first annual Reality Masterminds list, identifying "masterminds" as reality‑TV figures who shape narratives both on‑screen and in the surrounding media ecosystem. The outlet paired the list with a full‑size crossword crafted by veteran constructor Stella Zawistowski, deviating...
The Best Movies of the Year So Far
Vulture’s critics have compiled a mid‑year roundup of the year’s most compelling films, ranging from low‑budget indie gems to high‑profile adaptations and genre‑bending horror. The list highlights titles such as Sophy Romvari’s autobiographical "Blue Heron," a video‑game‑inspired thriller by Genki...
The Movie’s Called Tony, But All I See Is Antonio Banderas
A24 released the first trailer for *Tony* on the same day as the Tony Awards nominations, turning the awards buzz into a film‑marketing event. The biopic follows a 19‑year‑old Anthony Bourdain during a wild summer in Provincetown, with Dominic Sessa...
Bravo’s Next Gen NYC Stars Still Want to Prove Themselves
Bravo’s reality series Next Gen NYC follows the offspring of established Bravo personalities—Brooks Marks and Riley Burruss—as they strive to forge independent entertainment careers in Manhattan. The pair discuss their early earnings, with Burruss splurging on a French bulldog and...
The Audacity Recap: Bribe To Be
The Audacity’s fifth episode, “The Lamplighters,” aired on AMC+ before its Sunday broadcast and earned a three‑star rating from critic Scott Tobias. The episode intensifies the protagonists’ existential dread, showing them grappling with humiliation, dopamine‑addiction retreats, and moral dilemmas about...
5 New Movies You Can Finally Watch at Home This Month
The premium video‑on‑demand (PVOD) market is unusually quiet this spring, with only a handful of new titles arriving for home viewing in April. Among them, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feminist re‑imagining of *Bride of Frankenstein* lands on Amazon VOD, while other releases...
Isn’t the Host of The Apprentice Supposed to Be Charismatic?
Amazon Prime Video is reportedly evaluating a reboot of the NBC classic *The Apprentice*, with speculation that Donald Trump Jr. could replace his father as host. The idea emerged after Amazon’s acquisition of MGM, prompting internal discussions about the franchise’s next...