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  1. princess diana
    There Are So Many Dianas We Had to Assign SuperlativesFrom film to TV to a filmed musical performed onstage.
  2. vulture festival 2021
    Search Party Knows We Live in Hell“Everyone feels like shit all the time right now, and Search Party has the teeth to acknowledge that.”
  3. vulture festival 2021
    Red Rocket Had to Seek the Approval of Every ’N Sync Member to Use ‘Bye Bye Bye’“So Justin has seen part of this movie.”
  4. broadway
    The MTA Is Reviving a Classic Broadway Ad CampaignWith the theater reopening, its stars have once again taken to the subway.
  5. melodrama
    The Morning Show Has Found the Funniest Possible Way to Do a Needle DropLie la lie, lie la lie la lie la lie!
  6. behind the seams
    How Jacqueline Durran’s Costumes for Spencer Evoke the ‘Aura’ of Princess DianaDesigner Jacqueline Durran explains the imagined and re-created outfits.
  7. emergency discussion
    What the Hell, The Morning Show?The big event that closes this week’s episode highlights how much of this season’s storytelling has been bewildering, bizarre, or just plain bad.
  8. the group portrait
    The Nation’s Best High-School DebatersThe Bronx Science Speech & Debate Team’s varsity captains are helping defend its No. 1 title.
  9. chat room
    Succession’s Natalie Gold Knows ‘You Can Never Really Get Out’ of the Roy Family“Rava can’t help herself with Kendall. She draws firm boundaries and then he always surprises her and she’ll let him in.”
  10. billing order
    Trying to Understand Dune’s Spicy CreditsThirteen names, in a wonderfully scrambled order, with two “with”s and an “and”!
  11. dunes
    What Do You Need to Know About Dune Before You Watch Dune?It’s about dunes.
  12. chemical castration
    What Can We Glean From Succession’s Season-3 Credits Sequence?ATN News has some new hate to promote.
  13. character study
    How Gerri Got Promoted From Side Character to Key Player on SuccessionFrom pointed glances to an escalating affair, J. Smith-Cameron turned a functional role into Waystar Royco’s most compelling company woman.
  14. broadway
    Schitt’s Creek’s Noah Reid Replaces Armie Hammer in Broadway’s The MinutesThe play plans to return in March.
  15. trailer mix
    War and Legacy Loom Over Dickinson’s Third and Final Season TrailerCreator Alena Smith tells us what to expect in the genre-bending comedy’s finale.
  16. she’s acting here
    What Is Jessica Chastain Up To?An attempt to arrive at a grand unified theory of the Scenes From a Marriage actress, if physics allows for such a thing.
  17. wherefore the steamed courgette?
    No Time to Die Should Have More Time for Q’s Home LifeWe love his exclusively gay dinner preparations.
  18. murmurations
    The Lost Symbol Is the Most Fun You Can Have Watching Complete NonsenseHot Robert Langdon is on the case!
  19. institutions
    The Flea Theater Announces New, Transformed SelfThe Off–Off Broadway theater is reformatting its mission after internal furor last year.
  20. chat room
    Julianna Margulies Is Ready to Stir Up Drama on The Morning ShowHer character Laura Peterson is a serious journalist who “puts the L in LGBTQ.”
  21. ‘venom is all love’
    How Kelly Marcel Wrote Venom: Let There Be Carnage With Tom HardyBehind the making of the Odd Couple slash rom-com-horror-superhero movie.
  22. casting
    Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga Will Star in Macbeth on BroadwayWickedly coming this way in March.
  23. masochism
    Can Jared Harris Have a Nice Time on TV for Once?On AppleTV+’s Foundation, Jared Harris is, once again, quite sad.
  24. sorry about venom
    I’m Sorry, But We Must Talk About ‘I’m Sorry About Venom’In celebration of Michelle Williams’s best line in Venom.
  25. tony awards 2021
    The Highs and Lows of the 2021 But Actually 2019–2020 Tony AwardsAnd I am telling you I don’t know how to use Paramount+.
  26. casting
    Kathryn Hahn Is TV’s Latest Goyish Joan RiversThe show is set after the cancellation of Rivers’s talk show.
  27. highs and lows
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2021 Emmy AwardsA deafeningly bland, very white return to normalcy.
  28. trailer mix
    Succession Goes Full F*cking Beast in Its Season Three TrailerPremiering October 17.
  29. trailer mix
    Beanie Feldstein and Steven Yeun Host Thanksgiving in The Humans TrailerPremiering, appropriately, on Thanksgiving.
  30. broadway
    The Beetlejuice Musical Will Return From the Dead on Broadway This SpringIt’ll move to the Marriott Marquis Theatre on April 8, 2022.
  31. succession
    The Roys Will Be Back in Town for Succession Season 3 on October 17Cue the piano.
  32. tony awards
    Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom Jr. Will Split Up Tony Awards Hosting DutiesBut can we get a duet?
  33. feel? this fall
    Well, CBS Got Annaleigh Ashford to Sing a Whole Song About CBSWith a rap interlude from Young Sheldon.
  34. trailer mix
    The Civil War Arrives in a Trailer for Dickinson’s Third and Final SeasonPremiering on AppleTV+ November 5.
  35. fall preview 2021
    Adrienne Warren Stands UpShe opened in Tina so badly hurt she could barely walk. Then came another mountain to climb.
  36. movie review
    Camila Cabello’s Girlboss Cinderella Is Nothing to Sing AboutJames Corden’s take on the not-so-feminist tale joins a relentless advance of pandemic movie musicals.
  37. chat room
    Drew Tarver Knows The Other Two Is Inherently a Drama, With Feet JokesThings are looking up for Cary Dubek in season two. Sort of.
  38. fall preview 2021
    33 New and Returning Shows to Watch This FallNo matter what, when, or how you like to watch, TV’s got you covered.
  39. fall preview 2021
    Penn Badgley, the Visible ManHe’s famous for his roles as a gossip and a stalker — and he’s a little disturbed by what fans see in him.
  40. those guys are so handsome
    Cher Has a Story to Tell About Val Kilmer and Hot Paramedics“Those guys are so handsome.”
  41. chat room
    The Chair Gave Holland Taylor a Crash Course in Chaucer“I never really got a good handle on it at all. But I am an actress, remember, so.”
  42. chat room
    Simon Helberg Learned to Conduct, Became Legally French for AnnetteThe former Big Bang Theory star even fought Adam Driver and figured out how to operate a puppet for Leos Carax’s movie musical.
  43. trailer mix
    See Anna and Maya Go on a Vacation Into Animation in PEN15The special episode, “Jacuzzi,” premieres on August 27.
  44. first looks
    The Crown Unveils Elizabeth Debicki and Dominic West’s Diana and CharlesWill Debicki be lying down for the whole season?
  45. s! c! h! m! i! g! a! d! o! o! n!
    The Many, Many Musical-Theater References Behind Schmigadoon!’s SongsCo-creator Cinco Paul talks us through the origin of every musical number and the stories behind their references.
  46. emergency discussion
    WTF Happened to Gossip Girl?It wasn’t supposed to be this way.
  47. venom: let there be carnage
    Venom Will Not Let There Be Carnage Until OctoberYou’ll have to wait to see Tom Hardy talk to himself as a parasite.
  48. trailer mix
    The Other Two Season 2 Trailer: Rise of Molly ShannonPremiering on HBO Max August 26.
  49. barb & star go to vista del mar
    Trish Has Heard Your Prayers: Barb & Star Is Going to Visit Some Theat-arsThe Kristen Wiig–Annie Mumolo comedy will play at Alamo Drafthouse theaters in September.
  50. closings
    Scott Rudin’s West Side Story Revival Won’t Return to BroadwayThe Ivo van Hove–directed revival opened just a month before the pandemic closed theaters.
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