Iconic British actor Albert Finney has died at 82. He had been suffering from kidney cancer, and died of a chest infection at the Royal Marsden hospital, according to The Guardian. Finney was nominated for five Oscars over the course of his career, for Tom Jones, Murder on the Orient
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Around early February, a certain phrase starts popping up in awards discussions: “They’re British, so they’ll win the BAFTA.” After the various critics’ circle, Golden Globe, and guild awards have all handed out their picks, the British Academy Film Awards are the last major stop on the Oscars race, and
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The annual Grammy Awards have once again descended upon us. This year, the Alicia Keys–hosted ceremony will move from New York City’s Madison Square Garden back to its preferred Los Angeles stomping grounds at the Staples Center, with a pretty great list of nominees and performers slated to show up.
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The true-crime podcast universe is ever expanding. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional, the noteworthy. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and
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It’s always specious to seek the cause of real-life murder in a killer’s pop-culture fascinations. At the same time, it’s disingenuous to insist that the rise of mass shootings in America has nothing to do with the prevalence of badass kill squads on our screens. First-person shooter games and gun-fetishizing
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Though the Grammys are not typically known for making exciting, forward-thinking choices in nominations, one name stood among the bunch this year as a step in the right direction: H.E.R. A relative unknown to anyone who doesn’t spend hours lost down SoundCloud rabbit holes, the intentionally elusive R&B singer stunned
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If you’re a fan of Seth Meyers, Ina Garten, and drinking excessive amounts of alcohol, then boy do we have the clip for you. From Late Night With Seth Meyers, here is the latest installment of Meyers’s occasional day-drinking segment, this time joined by the Barefoot Contessa herself. The two
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For months now, I have repeatedly issued a few humble requests to actor/Lady Bird stan/A Star Is Born director Bradley Cooper, mostly via Vulture dot com, and my own personal Twitter: What happened to the scene for the “Vows” dialogue track? Why didn’t the final cut get a scene of
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