3,496 stories from Vulture
In early 1987, the director Peter Brook and the BAM impresario Harvey Lichtenstein climbed a ladder and popped through a window of the derelict Majestic Theater on Fulton Street in Fort Gree…
In case you were wondering how they taught Grumpy Cat how to sing and dance for her Broadway debut in Cats last night, it turns out she was actually more of an one-night-only guest of honor …
Way back in 2005, John Legend dipped his toe into TV with the show American Dreams, when he played the role of Stevie Wonder. Now, he's the executive producer of the drama Underground on WGN…
Every week between now and February 26, 2017, when the winners of the Academy Awards are announced, Vulture will consult its crystal ball to determine the changing fortunes in this year's Os…
In 1969, a National Geographic photographer named Loren McIntyre made what was supposed to be a three-day expedition to Brazil's Javari Valley in search of the Mayouruna, an indigenous, itin…
A few weeks after denying that Lady Gaga will perform during the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show, the NFL is ready to make its commitment to the Queen Monster Facebook official. Gaga will be t…
Lee Daniels, of Lee Daniels' the Butler and of Lee Daniels's other projects like Empire and the one where Nicole Kidman pees on Zac Efron, has a Lee Daniels announcement: he's…
FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is already booked for three more seasons, and Charlie Day recently offered Red Carpet Roxy a couple of teasers from the upcoming 2017 season. Day…
Judith Light can do no wrong onstage, which isn't to say she can save a play that gets so little right. Without her, All the Ways to Say I Love You, the hour-long monologue that opened MCC T…
Daveed Diggs is coming to Black-ish, and just like Thomas Jefferson in act two of Hamilton, he's really insufferable about all the time he spent in France. His character Johan, the brot…
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the man who recently got a haircut, is hosting SNL! It's a natural progression for the man who made kids and adults care about U.S. history again. Miranda will take on ho…
As expected, Bruce Springsteen's new autobiography, Born to Run, contains chapters that explore the creative process behind nearly every one of the author's 18 studio albums. And though each…
Naaaaaaaaants ingonyama, bagithi Baba! Disney on Wednesday announced it's reteaming with director Jon Favreau on a "reimagining" of The Lion King, which will include songs from the…
Don't you dare stop listening to Hamilton on loop, because the 71st annual Tony Awards have an official date. According to EW, the American Theatre Wing's awards ceremony will be held o…
Narratives don't get much more contested than that of Nat Turner, the leader of the infamous slave revolt in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831. To begin with, our knowledge of the events…
Get yourself some popcorn, a soda, and the inalienable right to help select the leader of the free world. In honor of Tuesday's National Voter Registration Day, Fox Searchlight is launching …
On a recent Wednesday night, Neil deGrasse Tyson " director of the Hayden Planetarium, advocate for the sciences, sci-fi fact-checker, and seemingly the only person with as many hours i…
Don't worry if you didn't attend a house of nerd worship this weekend, because the universe has conspired to deliver unto you a nerd experience of transcendental proportions. Weird Al superf…
In a truly epic, long interview on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Bruce Springsteen ruminates on everything from his late father's mental illness, to his childhood obsession with Elvis,…
Bruce Springsteen was born in the USA (though Donald Trump may disagree) and he will not let his country be "under siege by a moron" on his watch. Nope, not today, which just …
Of all our A-list stars, Denzel Washington's career may be the most enviable. Although he has a recognizable onscreen persona, it's mutable enough to allow him to move from R-rated action fi…
America is so far gone, we have to go to Australia to find the next SNL host. Specifically, Margot Robbie, who's coming off a summer of being the best part of Suicide Squad and the best…
When looking for a Halloween costume, a good rule of thumb is to find something that stands out, is comfortable, and doesn't involve wearing the skin of other people's cultures in a shocking…
Like "humanistic Judaism," the term "investigative theater" proposes an invidious distinction. All theater investigates. What the Civilians do under that rubric is merely more literal than w…
Sarah Tubert is the captain of the National Deaf Women's Volleyball Team, and she's got a whole lot of soul in those hands. Watch her put a new kind of life into Hamilton's "Alexander Hamilt…
