Andrew Lloyd Webber Hasn’t Met Taylor Swift, But He Likes That She’s a Cat Person

Between earning his EGOT status, celebrating his 70th birthday, releasing his memoir Unmasked, and being honored last night for his legendary career at the annual American Theatre Wing gala, 2018 has been a big year for Andrew Lloyd Webber. (And he knows it, too.) When Vulture caught up with him

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How BTS’s Embrace of Korean Tradition Helped Them Blow Up

Although K-pop has been an international phenomenon for two decades, debates about the precise definition of the term “K-pop” are still raging. It’s difficult to resolve because it is not always entirely clear what is so Korean about K-pop. K-pop is K-pop because it is music performed by (mostly) Korean

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Which Tea With the Dames Dame Are You?

If Vulture blogger Quincy Jones has taught us anything, it’s to gossip with the confidence of an 80-year-old with nothing to lose. Tea With The Dames doubles down on this lesson, and satisfied an urge I didn’t even know I had: I desperately need to gossip with Maggie Smith. The

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Natasha Rothwell Says Saturday Night Live Is ‘Hyperaware’ of Diversity Problem

Prior to landing a breakout role on HBO’s Insecure, comedian Natasha Rothwell was one of a handful of black women who auditioned for Saturday Night Live back in 2013 following an online backlash against the show’s lack of diversity, especially when it came to black women in the cast. While

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Read Andrea Constand’s Powerful Victim Impact Statement From Cosby’s Sentencing

On the first day of Bill Cosby’s sentencing hearing on Monday, Andrea Constand, the woman he was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting in 2004, was present in the courtroom. She addressed Judge Steven O’Neill only briefly, instead letting her written word do the talking. ”Your honor, I have testified,

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Padma Lakshmi Pens New York Times Op-Ed About Being Raped At 16

In an essay for the New York Times, Padma Lakshmi has revealed that she was raped when she was 16 years old. Lakshmi, the host and executive producer of Top Chef, detailed being assaulted by an older boyfriend one New Year’s Eve. “While we were talking, I was so tired

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How BoJack Horseman Addresses the Silencing of Women

BoJack Horseman has always been about one man’s — fine, technically one horseman’s — journey through depression, fallen stardom, addiction, and half-hearted attempts at redemption. The animated send-up of Hollywood hypocrisy and narcissism has explored the experiences of other characters, too, including Diane Nguyen, BoJack’s closest friend, and Princess Carolyn,

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Adam Resnick Breaks Down the Surreal W.C. Fields Comedy Million Dollar Legs

Adam Resnick is a writer whose name makes comedy geeks sit up and take notice. He’s penned material for Late Night With David Letterman and Saturday Night Live, served as a writer and co-executive producer on The Larry Sanders Show, and in addition to consulting on HBO’s dearly departed Bored

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