Every (Pre-Lady Gaga) Oscar-Nominated Acting Performance by a Musician, Ranked

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. What differentiates a musicians Oscar-worthy performance from a regular one? Lord knows its not singing or dancing, otherwise Elvis would have cleaned up. But look at the list of those who have made the leap and a pattern emerges. (Its an admittedly subjective and possibly illogical process just like the Oscars themselves.) Bobby Darin,Captain Newman, M....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 352 words · Wendy Chung

Fighting With My FamilyIs a Charming Underdog Story — and Amazing WWE PR

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Do you like wrestling? When theyre invited to WWE tryouts in London, the two siblings think its their golden ticket. But what makes it memorable are its funny, sad little corners of very specific humanity.

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 50 words · Karen Owens

Good TroubleRecap: All’s Fair in Love and Basketball

Good Trouble Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The ladies of the Coterie are getting after it tonight, you guys. (Were taking a breather from both Speckulate and the Jamal Thompson case.) Still, its a fun, flirty ride. Remember when she was just building robots in S.T.E.A.M. What would the Mamas think? So how did this actually happen? Honestly, pretty easily....

February 19, 2019 · 3 min · 522 words · Anthony Duncan

HowTrue Detective’s Third Season Connects to Its First

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Heres the question: Could one of Errol Childresss victims have been Julie Purcell? Related Tags:

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 30 words · Alexander Barry

In Best Actor, Has Rami Malek’s Time Come?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. From now until February 24, Vulture is doing deep dives on the major Oscars categories. So why hasnt Bale been cruising to victory after victory the same way Gary Oldman did last year? Check out Vultures full, finalOscars 2019 predictionslist. Related Tags:

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 57 words · Kristen Riley

Oscar-NominatedMinding the GapDirector Bing Liu on America’s Masculinity Crisis

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I anticipated it might be kind of emotionally tough, but I was looking for exposition. I was blind to it. He honed it, hyperfocusing in on the part of the two-hour interview where I confronted her. Josh was able to really pull out the vulnerable, uncomfortable moments. I was blind to that. I didnt even remember that happening, in a way....

February 19, 2019 · 5 min · 1065 words · Benjamin Baker

Syfy’sNightflyersHas Been Cancelled

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Nightflyers, the Syfy seriesbased on the George R.R. Martin novella, has been cancelled after just one season. Sources Related Tags:

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 35 words · Sara Ortiz

The Long History ofA Star Is BornStriking Out at the Oscars

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But in the months that followed, its odds have shifted significantly. Then cameA Star Is Born. Yet come Oscar night, the movie went home with just two awards for writing and special color cinematography. What happened to its momentum? The eventual reviews, however, applauded the film and Garlands performance. The remake earned six Oscar nominations, including nods for Garland and her co-star James Mason....

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 174 words · Lynn Manning

The Real Housewives of Beverly HillsRecap: It’s a Gas, Gas, Gas

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Vanderpump Rulesfans recently got to see Lisa Vanderpump three sheets to the wind at the opening of Tom Tom. (JackassdoesAlice in Wonderlandis a movie I would definitely watch.) But I worry about Lisa on that much gas at the doctors office. Does she really want to be sliding in her seat with a syringe that close to her major arteries?...

February 19, 2019 · 3 min · 469 words · Lisa Carter

The Weird Sadness of Aughts Nostalgia

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Weve now turned our attention to the uncertain decade that followed. The aughts are peculiar years to carry a torch for. The good art from the era came at the expense of great distress. A lot changed in a short stretch. Scuzzy, artsy Williamsburg turned into waterfront developments and tech headquarters. Downtown Manhattan fashion boutiques swallowed vital studio and apartment space....

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 164 words · Cynthia Maynard

Theater Review: Discovery and Rediscovery inBy the Way, Meet Vera Stark

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The play is a satire, a eulogy, and, in some ways, an homage. Did she die of an overdose in a seedy Vegas hotel in 1973? Did she end up a bag lady in Santa Monica? the panels host, Herb Forrester (Warner Miller) asks us with more than a touch of sensationalism. Nottage repeatedly calls for an attention to heightened performance style in her script....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 232 words · Robert Marquez

This Is UsRecap: This Is Beth

This Is Us Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. They are just so sad! Everything is SO HEAVY and SO MUCH. It is very much the opposite of how theUncle Nicky adventure ended, praise be! (You may recall she broke her hip not too long ago, so Beth is concerned.) Shes a pusher who wants her children to work hard and excel in their chosen paths....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 353 words · Jennifer Berry

Watch the Trailer for the Controversial Michael Jackson DocumentaryLeaving Neverland

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Dan Reeds new documentaryLeaving Neverlandmade big waveswhen it premiered at theSundance Film Festivalthis year. Related Tags:

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 31 words · Jason Hansen