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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. exclusive
    See Huey Lewis and ZZ Top on the Set of Back to the FutureWatch a bonus clip from next Tuesday’s BTTF Blu-ray release!
  2. Nights of the Living DeadFrank Darabont gets the zombie ball rolling on TV.
  3. cover story
    Kanye’s Album Cover ‘Banned’“Yoooo they banned my album cover!!!!!”
  4. trailer mix
    Restless Trailer: Gus Van Sant Sees Dead PeopleA ghost-seeing teenage boy (Henry Hopper) falls for girl (Mia Wasikowska) with a terminal disease. Get excited!
  5. vulture voice-over
    Vulture Voice-Over: The Acting of Daniel RadcliffeDan Kois and Lane Brown track the progress of Radcliffe’s performances, from ‘Sorcerer’s Stone’ through ‘Half-Blood Prince.’
  6. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Will Hereafter Have an Awards-Season Afterlife?Who’s up? Who’s down?
  7. kudos
    Andrew McCarthy Is Your Travel Journalist of the YearCongratulations are due this morning to former Brat Pack star Andrew McCarthy, who was named 2010’s Travel Journalist of the Year.
  8. exclusive
    Vulture Premieres a Clip From Olivier Assayas’s CarlosSee Édgar Ramírez romance a lady with a grenade.
  9. back to the future
    See Eric Stoltz Play Marty McFly All WrongAre you excited for the upcoming Blu-ray release of the ‘Back to the Future’? Eric Stoltz probably isn’t!
  10. chat room
    Eastbound & Down’s Danny McBride on the Thrill of Meeting Marilyn Manson, the Agony of Cornrows“It feels weird when you sleep. There’s always like a dull headache.”
  11. beef
    Secretariat Smackdown: Ebert vs. O’HehirIs ‘Secretariat’ a “work of creepy, half-hilarious master-race propaganda almost worthy of Leni Riefenstahl”?
  12. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: True Grit, James Franco Get a BumpWho’s up? Who’s down?
  13. talking points
    The Conservative Messages Buried in This Fall’s Films’The Social Network’: A young entrepreneur starts a business, escapes a liberal university, and fires a Brazilian immigrant.
  14. exclusive
    Vulture Premieres the Poster for Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst’s All Good ThingsSee the poster for Dunst and Gosling’s new fact-based mystery.
  15. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Social Network Rides the WaveWho’s up? Who’s down?
  16. harvey
    Ten Ways Harvey Weinstein Might Campaign Against The Social NetworkWhat kind of trickery can we expect this awards season? We humbly offer our suggestions.
  17. the social network
    Aaron Sorkin on ‘Mentally Disordered’ Blog Commenters“You are witnessing mad men and mad women … I get to hear their thoughts.”
  18. docs
    Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams to Open DOC NYC Film FestAlso: Errol Morris’s ‘Tabloid.’
  19. psh
    Philip Seymour Hoffman to Do Salesman on BroadwayHe’ll reprise the role he played in high school.
  20. Five Other Twitter Feeds That Must Become TV Shows (And the Networks That Should Make It Happen)
  21. oscar race 2011
    Oscar Futures: The King’s Speech CrownedWho’s up? Who’s down?
  22. cheek by jowl
    Does Boardwalk Empire Out–Mad Men Mad Men?Could ‘Boardwalk’ have been hatched by the network in specific hopes of outdoing Matthew Weiner?
  23. kanye
    Kanye to Perform on Show He HatesHe’s doing ‘SNL’ on October 2.
  24. argh
    Paul Thomas Anderson’s Scientology Movie ‘Postponed Indefinitely’“We kept coming up against a wall that we couldn’t overcome.”
  25. vince neil
    How Vince Neil Becomes Vince Neil“When I’m not onstage, I’m usually just in shorts, and I like to hang out at the pool and do normal stuff.”
  26. oscar race 2011
    Oscar Futures: Social Network UpWho’s up? Who’s down?
  27. bioshock
    Borat to Play Freddie MercurySacha Baron Cohen just signed on to play Queen leader Freddie Mercury in a biopic to be scripted by biopic expert Peter Morgan.
  28. money
    Sweet Baby Jesus Director Quits Over Minor IssueOne thing you gotta know: The director of ‘Garfield’ and ‘Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey’ doesn’t work for free.
  29. trailer mix
    The Fighter Trailer: Mark Wahlberg’s Punch-Out!!It does look well-done, but surely there must be more to this to have made it worth everybody’s trouble, right?
  30. chat room
    Michael Kenneth Williams on Boardwalk Empire“Oh yeah. A lot of drinking, cursing, and killing.”
  31. blarts
    Help Name Kevin James’s Mixed Martial Arts MovieHe’ll play a high-school teacher moonlighting as a ninja.
  32. kanye
    Kanye’s ‘Runaway’ Video Will Be 40 Minutes Long“It’s the story of a phoenix fallen to Earth, and I make her my girlfriend, and people discriminate against her and eventually she has to burn herself alive and go back to her world.”
  33. american idol
    Jennifer Lopez Signs 1-Year Idol DealHer deal is for “a little more than $12 million” and, interestingly, is only for one year.
  34. trailer mix
    Eastbound & Down Season-Two Trailer: Watch Kenny Powers Transcend RaceFireworks! Guns! Cockfighting! Stripping! (Paid?) sex! Hilarious mispronunciations.
  35. vulture contests
    Let Me In Contest: Win an iPad!To reiterate: win an iPad!
  36. american idol
    J. Lo’s Divalike Idol Demands: Not that DivalikeShe asked for $15 million, but she’ll take $12 million.
  37. mad men
    Regarding Bert Cooper’s Lack of Testicles“Anyway, so if Cooper had a bilateral orchiectomy in the 1930s or 1940s, there wouldn’t have been testosterone available in pill form, right?”
  38. spider-man
    Spider-Man–Musical Producer Having Nightmares“What am I doing? I could be on a beach in Florida.”
  39. joaquin phoenix
    Failed Retiree Joaquin Phoenix to Maybe Play Foot FetishistHe’s attached to a part in ‘Big Shoe,’ about a foot-fetishizing shoe designer.
  40. exclusive
    Vulture Premieres the Poster for Alex Gibney’s Eliot Spitzer Doc, Client 9See the poster!
  41. spider-man
    Bono’s Spidey and Batman Songs Sound AlikeRemember “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me”?
  42. j.j. abrams
    J.J. Abrams Shopping a Show With a Nolan BrotherBecause he needed another thing to keep him busy.
  43. tree of life
    Malick’s Tree of Life Due in 2011Boom!
  44. i’m still here
    Joaquin Phoenix Allegedly ImpersonatedA Joaquin Phoenix impersonator is running amok at the Toronto Film Festival.
  45. heroes
    Lou Reed Scotches Boyle PerformanceHe wouldn’t let her sing “Perfect Day” on ‘America’s Got Talent’ because he “isn’t a Boyle fan.”
  46. ink-stained wretches
    Wall Street Journal to Have a Book-Review SectionGood news, starving book critics!
  47. exclusive
    See an Exclusive Clip From Never Let Me GoSee the clip!
  48. mad men
    Annie Leibovitz: Mad Men Fan?Not to make any wild accusations or anything, but …
  49. mother watch
    HIMYM’s Ted Gets a Long-Term Love InterestJennifer Morrison, Minka Kelly, and Jacinda Barrett are in the running for a role as Ted’s love interest.
  50. chat room
    Oscar Nunez Picks Steve Carell’s Replacement“Steve’s are some pretty big shoes to fill. So, I don’t know what’s going to happen.”
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