Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Debuts on Netflix in October

Back in March, Hasan Minhaj became the latest Daily Show regular to get his own weekly talk show at Netflix, and today the streaming network revealed the show’s title and premiere date. Titled Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, the show – which has been given an impressive 32-episode order by

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The Bighearted Drama of Facebook’s Strangers

Mia Lidofsky’s Strangers may fly under the radar on Facebook’s video platform Watch, but if you’re a fan of generous, kind TV storytelling, it’s not to be missed. The series follows Isobel Song (an utterly swoony Zoë Chao), a woman who cheated on her longtime boyfriend with a woman, then

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Watch A Sword Expert Fact-Check Hollywood Sword Fights

In Vulture’s video series, Expert Witness, we ask scientists, historians, and other professionals to give Hollywood movies a good old-fashioned fact-check.It’s the age-old tale of steel on steel, good versus evil, in a fight to the death. Swords have played a huge part in some of cinemas most iconic fight scenes, from

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Spike Lee Is the One Who Told Barack Obama About Charlottesville

This weekend marks the one-year anniversary since a deadly white- nationalist rally overtook Charlottesville, Virginia, and ignited a modern race war in its wake. It’s also the same weekend Spike Lee will release his new film BlacKkKlansman. That timing is intentional, given the film’s historic parallels and its use of

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Santino Fontana’s Tootsie Will Come to Broadway Next Spring, in Case You Were Missing Old Greg

Over in West Covina, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is reimagining the character of Greg as Skylar Astin, while over on Broadway, the old Greg, Santino Fontana, will be reimagining himself as a woman. Fontana is leading a musical adaptation of the movie Tootsie, which, it was just announced, will arrive on Broadway

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What Sharp Objects Understands About Memory

HBO’s Sharp Objects is the best-edited series on TV right now. It’s certainly the one that goes the farthest beyond standard TV storytelling, where the main goal is to advance plotlines and feed data to the viewer. It’s not wrong to describe it as a small-town murder mystery — each episode

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Watch Will Roland Sing a Track From the Internet’s Favorite Musical Be More Chill

You may have seen or heard him patter along as Evan Hansen’s friend of convenience Jared in Dear Evan Hansen, but sidekick isn’t the only role for actor Will Roland. This summer, Roland is starring in the Off Broadway production of Be More Chill, the Joe Iconis musical based on

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Cher’s ABBA Album Dancing Queen Drops in September, Just in Time for the Rest of Your Life

As you already know if you follow Cher on Twitter (if you don’t, why deprive yourself like this?), she’s been hinting at an ABBA music project in the lead up to the release of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Today Warner Bros. Records announced the upcoming arrival of Cher’s

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