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Lane Brown

Features Writer, New York Magazine

Lane Brown is a feature writer for New York Magazine. He was previously the magazine’s culture editor and one of the original editors of Vulture. He was also a founding editor of Grantland and the co-creator of the podcast Exit Scam.

  1. talk
    Is Jon Hamm Really Too Old to Play Superman?Says Hamm: “I think that’s a young man’s game. I think I’ve been aged out of that [role] by now.”
  2. the globes
    Video: Ricky Gervais’s Best Jokes From the Golden GlobesIf you don’t enjoy this, then you must be Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Charlie Sheen, Tim Allen, Sandra Bullock, or a closeted Scientologist.
  3. the globes
    The Five Best Parts of the 2011 Golden GlobesWhat, in addition to Ricky Gervais’s hilarious evisceration of every celebrity in attendance, did we actually like?
  4. globes
    Vulture’s Got Your Golden Globes Coverage Right HereJoin us on Sunday, please!
  5. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: What Do the Guilds Have Against True Grit?Who’s up? Who’s down?
  6. exclusive
    Vulture Premieres the Poster for Josh Radnor’s HappythankyoumorepleaseSee the poster!
  7. kanye
    Kanye Got His Album Cover Banned On PurposeGeorge Condo: Kanye was looking for “something that will be banned.”
  8. guessing
    What Could Jay-Z and Kanye’s Upcoming Single ‘H.A.M.’ Stand For?Have a Mint?
  9. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can $93 Million Buy True Grit an Oscar?Who’s up? Who’s down?
  10. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Christmas EditionWho’s up? Who’s down?
  11. minority support
    The Advice Steven Spielberg Probably Gave Nancy PelosiMore federal funding for dinosaur-resurrecting!
  12. mustaches
    The Fifteen Greatest Mustaches in Coen Brothers HistoryWe’ve measured them on a scale of Zorro to Gene Shalit.
  13. happy new year
    Update: Hollywood Puts Some Space Between Valentine, Biutiful’Blue Valentine’ and ‘Biutiful’ will no longer make you want to kill yourself on the same day.
  14. chat room
    Bryan Cranston on His New Web Series, The Handlers, and His Long Vacation From Breaking Bad“If it’s well-written and it pays really well, hey, that’s a bonus. If it’s well-written and it doesn’t pay at all, that’s all right, I’ll do that.”
  15. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: You Know What’s Cool? A Billion Critics’ AwardsWho’s up? Who’s down?
  16. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Is The Fighter a Best Picture Spoiler?Who’s up? Who’s down?
  17. trailer mix
    Real Steel Trailer: Jackman Rocks ’Em, Socks ’EmThis is the most awfulsome, over-the-top robot-starring, clank-filled movie trailer we’ve seen all day, which is truly saying something.
  18. bad moms
    The Eight Worst Moms of Oscar SeasonA year after Mo’Nique child-abused her way to Oscar glory in ‘Precious,’ there’s a stampede of crappy mothers chasing trophies.
  19. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Grit HappensWho’s up? Who’s down?
  20. spider-manpocalypse
    Spider-Man Actress Gets a Concussion“She was struck in the head by a rope holding a piece of equipment.”
  21. spider-manpocalypse
    More From the Spider-Man Heckler“The show wasn’t ready. It was like the BP oil rig.”
  22. the writing dead
    The Walking Dead Fires Its WritersBoom!
  23. kudos
    Winter’s Bone Dominates Ind. Spirit Award NomsBad news for ‘Blue Valentine.’
  24. Universal Working Overtime to Make Cowboys & Aliens Seem Less FunHow can they better convince us of the film’s “deadly seriousness”?
  25. spider-manpocalypse
    Foxwoods Theater Already Working on a Spider-Man Contingency Plan?The theater’s G.M. is asking Broadway producers if they have any musicals that might be a “future fit” for the theater.
  26. boom
    Michael Bay Will Show You Morons Beautiful 3-D“Come into my edit room and I will show you beautiful 3D.”
  27. kudos
    Update: Anne Hathaway and James Franco to Maybe Host the OscarsWe look forward to their gory, nudity-filled opening number.
  28. spider-manpocalypse
    No One Killed at First Spider-Man PreviewBut what did go wrong?
  29. From Vulture to VultureNymag.com’s home for all things culture-obsessed offers Colony Capital some not-quite-obvious suggestions for how to spend its new $500 million […]
  30. talk
    What Should’ve Been on Jay-Z’s Greatest Hits?If you’d been in charge of summarizing the Jiggaman’s career on a standard 80-minute compact disc, which tracks would you have included?
  31. leak of the week
    Leaked: Daft Punk’s Tron Score Won’t Be Playing Much at Our HouseYou’d better sit down for this (you won’t be dancing anyway).
  32. you heard it here first
    Vulture Premieres a New Track From East River PipeClick to listen to “Cold Ground.”
  33. in the magazine
    Vulture Launches its Obsessive Guide to All Things KanyeIn this week’s ‘New York,’ we go big on Kanye West’s new album.
  34. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Congratulations in Advance, Natalie Portman!Who’s up? Who’s down?
  35. kanye
    Kanye Gets a 10Suck it, Radiohead!
  36. kanye
    See New Artwork for Kanye’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted FantasyLook at this thing!
  37. harry potter
    Eight Ways to Spin Off the Harry Potter Movie FranchiseThe ‘Potter’-verse is full of supporting characters who practically demand spinoff movies or TV shows of their own.
  38. chat room
    Animal Kingdom’s Jacki Weaver on Her Oscar Campaign“Suddenly I’m getting scripts for disgusting people.”
  39. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: The Fighter Punches BackWho’s up? Who’s down?
  40. chat room
    The Walking Dead’s Andrew Lincoln on Last Night’s Gruesome Episode“It was one of the most disturbing things I’ve ever had to do in my life.”
  41. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: James Franco Way UpWho’s up? Who’s down?
  42. spider-manpocalypse
    So When Will the Spider-Man Musical Actually Open?Who knows!
  43. kanye
    Bush: Kanye’s Telethon Dis Was the Worst Moment of My Presidency“The misery in Louisiana affected me deeply as well.”
  44. chat room
    Pixar’s Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson on Toy Story 3’s Reviews, Oscar Campaign, and Sequel Chances“It’s called fear-based filmmaking. The release date looms and our reputation precedes us and so we’re kind of frightened of screwing up.”
  45. spider-man
    Cursed Spider-Man Musical Injures AnotherAnother anonymous ‘Spider-Man’ star broke both feet a month ago.
  46. chat room
    The Walking Dead Creator Frank Darabont on the Zombie Show Too Gruesome for Major Networks“Can you believe what we’re getting away with? It’s awesome!”
  47. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Love HurtsWho’s up? Who’s down?
  48. exclusive
    Read an Excerpt From Simpsons World the Ultimate Episode GuideSee a guide to ‘The Simpsons’ episode 330, “My Big Fat Geek Wedding.”
  49. contests
    Vulture Contest: Win a ‘Millennium Trilogy’ Prize PackageDavid Fincher’s first “Millennium Trilogy” movie won’t come out until December 2011 — but why the heck wait until then?
  50. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: The Fighter Enters the RingWho’s up? Who’s down?
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