For the First Time Ever, the Gothams Nominate Five Female-Directed Films for Best Feature

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. They will if the Gotham Awards have anything to say about it. Looks like Oscar voters are going to have to tryreallyhard for their all-male directing lineup this year. The Gotham Awards will take place on January 11, 2021. The full list of nominations is below. (Full disclosure: Multiple Vulture writers served on the nominating committees....

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 74 words · Kevin Johns

FreakyIs the Sweetest Body-Swap Slasher Comedy You’ll See This Year

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Naturally, the Butcher shows up and slaughters them all. Its not an especially scary movie, but it sure is a good time. This comes through in particular in two scenes that are played mostly straight. The second is with Millies crush, Booker (Uriah Shelton). More Movie Reviews Tags:

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 63 words · Krystal Hernandez

IndustryTrades On Known Quantities

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. From that description alone, you’re free to probably piece together some ofIndustrys major influences and predecessors. Translated onto the screen,Industrymostly meets the brief. Its implied, sure, and I cant say I long for lengthy Howd she get here? Still, I wonder if having more grounding in Harpers pre-show history wouldve helped define the character better....

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 152 words · Sydney Garrison

MeetLate Night With Seth Meyers’s Newest Staff Writer: John Mulaney

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. A very promising talent just got a big opportunity on late-night television. John Mulaney likes to work so this week he officially joined Late Night with@SethMeyers, Shoemaker revealed. I hope he stays for 100 years but I will settle for as long as John wants. John Mulaney likes to work so this week he officially joined Late Night with@SethMeyersas a staff writer....

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 168 words · Cynthia Davis

New York Comedy Institution The Creek & The Cave Shuts Down Permanently

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. AnotherNew York City institutionhas closed after the city shuttered comedy clubs amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trent announced the closurein a Facebook post. The Creek & The Cave is not going to reopen. (Most would say Im already there.) It was also a regular performance spot for comics likeColin Quinn, who workshopped his one-man showUnconstitutionalthere. Trent seemed to acknowledge some of this in her announcement of the clubs closure....

November 12, 2020 · 2 min · 225 words · Emily Castillo

Southern CharmRecap: Every Dog Has His Day

Southern Charm Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Did you see when Madisons babysitter showed up and her name is Camdyn. What sort of ungodly collection of letters is that? Just ask Candiace Dillard. A double-barreled first name! That last one even has a seemingly inappropriate but totally justifiedYin the middle of it. Not everything in the episode was horrible, though....

November 12, 2020 · 2 min · 395 words · Katherine Benson

Star Trek: DiscoveryRecap: Looking Up

Star Trek: Discovery Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Sure, the Starfleet commander-in-chief may have eerily dead eyes. If he was a woman, men would be calling her a frigid you-know-what. And then out of nowhere, here comes the U.S.S. Their mere presence as time-travelers is a diplomatic nightmare,at best. How can you not respect the hell out of this guy?...

November 12, 2020 · 3 min · 430 words · Douglas Christian

The Highs, Lows, and … Ohs of the 2020 CMA Awards

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But dont mistake that for a full return to awards-show normalcy. Needless to say, the ceremony had its highs, lows, and ohs. LOW: All that drama ahead of the show.First it was planning an in-person, indoor ceremony. Talk about starting off on the wrong foot. … OH: The opening tribute to Charlie Daniels. Sure, Daniels, who died earlier this year, made an impact on country and southern rock....

November 12, 2020 · 2 min · 406 words · Michael Howard

TheBuffyCast Supports Stacey Abrams’s Spike Theory

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Spike was the right man to be with as she became the power. To be fair, Angel was the right boyfriend for Buffy coming into her power. Spike was the right man to be with as she became the power. Yeah, I can see that. And Cordelia was right for Angel because she kept him on his path....

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 75 words · Kimberly Davis

This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Black Conspiracy Theories With Langston Kerman

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The comedy-podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike theuniverseuniverse. Were here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists and especially enthusiastic people will pick their favorites. We hope to have your ears permanently plugged with the best in aural comedy. (Whats with all these made-up, strangely named pseudo-European countries?...

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 192 words · Rita Solomon

Xbox Asks People to Please Stop Vaping Into Their Xboxes

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Yep, it turns out people have been ripping cotton straight into a brand-spanking-new piece of $500 technology. Related Tags:

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 34 words · Jessica Johnson

Alton Brown Apologizes for ‘Flippant’ Holocaust Tweet

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Food online grid host Alton Brown has apologized today for a tweet he posted last night referencing the Holocaust. Brown attempted to make amends for it in a new post Wednesday morning. I apologize for the flippant reference I made to the Holocaust in my tweet last night, he wrote. It was a very poor use of judgement and in poor taste....

November 11, 2020 · 1 min · 161 words · Phillip Smith

Brad Pitt and Oprah to Produce Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’sThe Water Dancer

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Coates has adaptedThe Water Dancerfor the screen himself. Sources Related Tags:

November 11, 2020 · 1 min · 26 words · Clayton Allen