The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Lie Deflector

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1816 words  |  Janel Helmers

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills One Wedding and a Polygraph Season 9 Episode 15 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills One Wedding and a Polygraph Season 9 Episode 15 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » On this episode of our favorite show, Rich Women Doing Things, the rich women all did things, but this time most of them did those things in Hawaii because they were there for a wedding. [Read More]

The Return of the Tribeca Art Scene

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1285 words  |  Zora Stowers

Shona McAndrew, Alina (2019), currently on view at Tribeca’s Chart gallery. Something wonderful is happening in the once and future art neighborhood of Tribeca. On the first Friday after Labor Day, these blocks were populated with crowds of artists and art lovers, all drawn by the siren song of possibility. But the smell of money, hustling collectors, and deal-makers was nowhere to be found. Instead, the air was filled with a feeling that’s been hard to come by for some time: hope. [Read More]

The Sag Harbor Puzzle

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  88 words  |  Aldo Pusey

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The Smiles A Light for Attracting Attention Peers Into an Ugly Future

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1684 words  |  Zora Stowers

I used to think Thom Yorke was singing about some far away but perfectly plausible future, mapping out the logical conclusions our worst tendencies can carry us to, wielding loaded allegories like a warning the way a dystopian-fiction writer does. Maybe it was all the robots and computers, the references to George Orwell and Douglas Adams, or the very 20th-century faith in forward cultural motion into which songs like OK Computer’s “Paranoid Android” were pitched, but it seemed like a doomer trip, a laser focus on all of the exact worst ways the present can pan out. [Read More]

The Sopranos Swipe

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  10 minutes  |  1925 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Thawing the mystery behind the series’ most perplexing freeze-frame moment. One editing choice has bewildered fans for 20 years. Creator David Chase and director Mike Figgis finally address “Cold Cuts.” Video: HBO One editing choice has bewildered fans for 20 years. Creator David Chase and director Mike Figgis finally address “Cold Cuts.” Every year or so, a new Sopranos fan tweets or starts a Reddit thread to discuss the show’s most mystifying moment. [Read More]

The Star of Leave No Trace on Being the Next Jennifer Lawrence

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  12 minutes  |  2482 words  |  Zora Stowers

During Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie’s callback for Debra Granik’s Leave No Trace, she had to improvise a scene where her character, Tom, interacts with a rabbit. So the 17-year-old McKenzie, a New Zealand native, went to her next door neighbor’s and got an actual bunny. “They must have just expected me to pretend I was holding a rabbit or something, so they might have gotten a bit of a shock when I was actually holding a real-life rabbit,” she laughs. [Read More]

The Story Behind Screams 12-Minute, Still-Terrifying Opening Scare

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1317 words  |  Janel Helmers

100 Scares All week long, Vulture is exploring the movies that shaped horror (and our nightmares). 100 Scares All week long, Vulture is exploring the movies that shaped horror (and our nightmares). Drew Barrymore. Kevin Williamson was a struggling actor in his 20s when he decided to try his hand writing the sort of slasher films he grew up loving. By then, he’d watched Halloween and Friday the 13th so many times that he knew every twist of the camera and jump scare by heart. [Read More]

The Team Wanted It to Be the Next Mamma Mia!

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  14 minutes  |  2944 words  |  Janel Helmers

Corey Cott on why theatergoers and Tonys voters snubbed The Heart of Rock and Roll. “In general, the Tonys are reluctant to award fun. There’s this reluctance to honor shows that are just fun for the sake of popcorn-eating fun.” Photo: Matthew Murphy “In general, the Tonys are reluctant to award fun. There’s this reluctance to honor shows that are just fun for the sake of popcorn-eating fun. [Read More]

The Terrible World of Casting Notices

 Posted on June 10, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1216 words  |  Sherie Connelly

I’m about a size 10. I don’t go on many auditions, but when I do, the roles I go for are described as “underdog,” “chubby,” and — my favorite — “not aspirational-looking.” I recently did a Listerine audition where a leaf-blower was blown into my mouth from ten inches away as I shouted the phrase “I’m a trainwreck!” over and over again, while the older white male “boss type” I was playing opposite reacted in horror. [Read More]