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  1. the industry
    Ben Mezrich’s Foolproof Formula for Succeeding in HollywoodHow a gleefully unscrupulous hitmaker became one of the most bankable writers in the business.
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  2. anonymous in publishing
    Who’s Really Writing Celebrity Novels?The writers and agents working behind the scenes tell us how it actually works.
    By Sophie Vershbow
  3. performance review
    The Evolutions of Emma StoneThe Oscar-winning actor is a master at playing characters who are only halfway out of the cocoon.
    By Jackson McHenry
  4. as told to
    ‘When You Get Famous, Are You Gonna Fix Your Teeth?’Joel Kim Booster opens up about surviving in Hollywood without veneers.
    By Joel Kim Booster
  5. profile
    Therapy DaddyPhil Stutz has made a career in Hollywood doing what most psychologists advise against: telling his patients exactly what to do.
    By Lila Shapiro
  6. phantomenomenon
    Universal Studios Is Making a Girlboss Haunted HouseIt’s got all the lady monsters: Bride of Frankenstein, She-Wolf, Mother-in-Law …
    By Rebecca Alter
  7. fanum production tax break
    Rizzler Michael Bay Is Making a Skibidi Toilet Sigmatic UniverseSkibideez nuts.
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. lights camera action
    15 Horror Movies About ShowbizMaXXXine is the latest in a canon of films about how Hollywood’s dream is killing us.
    By Rory Doherty
  9. about that night…
    I Called Them Brats, and I Stand by ItForty years and a documentary later, I still don’t know why the words “Hollywood’s Brat Pack” caused so much agony.
    By David Blum
  10. how to be a star in 2024
    21 Ways to Hack StardomAfter a dry period, a new crop of A-listers is rising in Hollywood — and doing it differently this time.
    By Vulture Editors
  11. the law
    US-JUSTICE-TRIAL-WEINSTEIN
    Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction Was Just Overturned“We will do everything in our power to retry this case, and remain steadfast in our commitment to survivors of sexual assault,” the Manhattan DA said.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  12. hollywood
    John of Crazy Days and Nights Blog. Portrait at Local Park
    The Man Who Gossiped Too MuchFor years, John Nelson anonymously posted blind items skewering the Hollywood elite on the blog Crazy Days and Nights. Then his identity was revealed.
    By Lila Shapiro
  13. screen time
    Is Jacob Elordi Too Tall to Be a Movie Star?The six-foot-five heartthrob appears to be breaking Hollywood’s height barrier.
    By Lane Brown
  14. encounter
    You Don’t Know The Whistler?Molly Lewis is L.A.-famous for her very particular skill set. Now, she’s coming to New York.
    By Annie Armstrong
  15. horror
    Melissa Barrera Fired From Scream 7 Over Pro-Palestine PostsBarrera said the firing was “shocking” in a new interview.
    By Rebecca Alter
  16. the wage gap
    Taraji P. Henson Sparks Conversation About Hollywood Pay DisparityKeke Palmer, Gabrielle Union, and Robin Thede agree — the industry has a problem.
    By Zoe Guy
  17. torn up and apart
    ‘I’m Very Careful Not to Use Words Like Genocide’An actor and a showrunner on the politics of speaking out about Israel and Palestine in Hollywood.
    As told to Rebecca Alter
  18. the industry
    ‘What Does Hollywood Want to Be?’The strikes are over, but corporate entertainment’s identity crisis–cum–reckoning is far from resolved.
    By Chris Lee
  19. anonymous in hollywood
    How Much We Make in HollywoodAs the strike stretches on, 19 writers, actors, and crew members shared their hopes, fears, frustrations — and salaries.
  20. billy elliot vibes
    How Hollywood Is Avoiding Robot OverlordsThe WGA, SAG-AFTRA, DGA, and IATSE are all approaching AI differently.
    By Jason P. Frank
  21. 2023 sag strike
    Your Most Frantic SAG Strike Questions, AnsweredSelf-tape auditions? AI replacing actors? Solidarity between unions?
    By Jason P. Frank
  22. solidarity forever
    So, How’s Your Strike Going?WGA member Kirk A. Moore weighs in from the picket lines as SAG prepare signs of their own.
    By Tirhakah Love
  23. sag strike
    How a Working Actor With 30 Years of Experience Survives in HollywoodVanessa Chester, of Harriet the Spy and A Little Princess fame, on why she’s willing to strike as a member of SAG-AFTRA.
    As told to Anne Victoria Clark
  24. hollywood
    Christina Applegate Says She’s ‘Probably Not Going to Work On-Camera Again’“This is a progressive disease.”
    By Charu Sinha
  25. 2023 wga strike
    Your Most Frantic Writers Strike Questions, AnsweredFrom mini-rooms to overall deals to AI technology.
    By Jason P. Frank
  26. the industry
    The New Leading Men in Our LivesMeet the next class of actors who will be dominating screens (and hearts) for the foreseeable future.
    By Jackson McHenry
  27. into it
    Is Hollywood Starting 2023 in a Recession?The short answer is yes. Expect more layoffs, cost cutting and cancellations.
    By Sam Sanders
  28. influences
    The Real Jazz Age Stars and Scandals That Inspired Damien Chazelle’s BabylonA character-by-character guide to the silent-era analogues whose real-life exploits inspired Damien Chazelle’s Jazz Age epic.
    By Katie Rife
  29. vulture recommends
    The Town Was the Perfect Podcast for the Year Hollywood Went CrazyThe series launched in March and quickly became the watercooler of choice for the streaming wars.
    By Nicholas Quah
  30. the industry
    The 2022 Black List Has a Britney Biopic, Four Seasons Total Landscaping Drama74 of the year’s most-liked unproduced scripts.
    By Zoe Guy
  31. awards season
    Brendan Fraser Will Not Be Attending the Golden Globes“It’s because of the history that I have with them.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  32. hollywood
    After Waiting Two Years, Christina Applegate Finally Gets Her Hollywood StarHer ceremony was postponed because of the pandemic and her multiple-sclerosis diagnosis.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  33. hollywood reacts
    Hollywood and Broadway Remember Angela Lansbury“I’ll never forget sitting next to Angela Lansbury at an opening night.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  34. kevin spacey
    Anthony Rapp Suffered Through Kevin Spacey Movies After Alleged MisconductRapp described feeling like he was struck with a “cattle prod” while watching one film.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  35. no small parts only supporting
    The Golden Globes Are Making Even More Golden GlobesThere are now four supporting-actor categories instead of two.
    By Rebecca Alter
  36. video games
    Whatever Happened to Marissa Marcel?Solve an unsettling Hollywood mystery in Sam Barlow’s new video game, Immortality.
    By Lewis Gordon
  37. into it
    Damon Lindelof Knows When to Wrap Up the Party“People don’t want things to end,” says the Lost and Watchmen showrunner. “I do.”
    By Sam Sanders
  38. human rights
    Nearly 400 Directors Join TV Writers to Demand Safe Abortion AccessJudd Apatow, Barry Jenkins, Joey Soloway, and more push studios to respond.
    By Rebecca Alter
  39. batgirl
    Everything We Know About the Future of Warner Bros. DiscoveryHBO Max and the DC Extended Universe are in for some serious revamping.
    By Chris Lee
  40. human rights
    Over 500 Men Join TV Writers’ Demand for Abortion ProtectionsIncluding Jordan Peele, Taika Waititi, and Jason Sudeikis.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  41. dream casting
    Casting the January 6 HearingsWe’ve cast the whole nightmare.
    By Tirhakah Love
  42. the streaming wars
    Netflix to Its Techies: Shut UpTech workers at Netflix thought the company would always value their feedback. How naïve.
    Zoë Schiffer
  43. ‘boof!’
    Jared Leto Made Morbius Crew Push Him to the Potty in a WheelchairThirty Seconds to Mars? More like 20 minutes to piss.
    By Rebecca Alter
  44. rip
    Eve Babitz, Hollywood Icon and Author, Dies at 78Confirmed by Babitz’s biographer, Lili Anolik.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  45. future movies
    The 2021 Black List Is Biopic-Pilled73 of the most-liked scripts in Hollywood, including dramas about William Hung, Martin Shkreli, and Shania Twain.
    By Rebecca Alter
  46. the industry
    What Will Happen to Movie Guns in Post-Rust Hollywood?Calls for bans on functional firearms have been made, but entertainment-industry consensus regarding the abolition of guns on set remains elusive.
    By Chris Lee
  47. first person
    How Mel Brooks Fell for Anne Bancroft“We started talking one day, and we never stopped.”
    By Mel Brooks
  48. death becomes her
    A Date With the GraveVisiting the unlikely star of Mountain View Cemetery, a fake gravesite reserved exclusively for Hollywood’s funeral scenes.
    By Jamie Loftus
  49. the law
    Film Producer Dillon Jordan Arrested for Allegedly Running Prostitution RingThe Kindergarten Teacher producer is also accused of using his movie production and event planning companies as fronts to launder money.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  50. hollywood
    Kenya Barris, New CBS Employee, Left Netflix Because ‘Netflix Became CBS’Call it mixed-ish messages.
    By Rebecca Alter
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