[ad_1] Cassie sued Diddy for a decade-long pattern of abuse. Photo-Illustration: Vulture ; Photos: Getty Images Cassie sued Diddy in federal court on November 16, accusing the hip-hop mainstay of rape and a decade-long pattern of abuse that began when she was 19 years old. The R&B singer, who was once signed to Diddy’s label,… Continue reading Cassie’s Lawsuit Against Diddy, Explained
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Justin Bieber and Scooter Braun Drama, Explained: A Timeline
[ad_1] Photo: Micah Smith/Getty Images Most great music managers want to get out of the spotlight to make room for their clients. Scooter Braun, though, thinks there’s room for everyone. Even before he became one of the most powerful figures in the music business, he craved attention — like when he appeared on the cover… Continue reading Justin Bieber and Scooter Braun Drama, Explained: A Timeline
‘The Flash’ Ending and George Clooney Cameo, Explained
[ad_1] This piece was originally published in June. We are recirculating it now timed to The Flash’s streaming debut on HBO Max. Warning: many spoilers ahead! One of the major selling points of The Flash is the return of Michael Keaton, who last played the Caped Crusader in Batman Returns more than 30 years ago.… Continue reading ‘The Flash’ Ending and George Clooney Cameo, Explained
The Flash’s Nicolas Cage Superman Cameo, Explained
[ad_1] An image from the 2015 documentary The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? Photo: Super Skull Ship This piece was originally published in June. We are recirculating it now timed to The Flash’s streaming debut on HBO Max. Warning: many spoilers ahead! Superhero movies are all seemingly multiverse-centric these days, which means they are… Continue reading The Flash’s Nicolas Cage Superman Cameo, Explained
The Early Backlash to Michael Keaton as Batman, Explained
[ad_1] There was a time when Batman fans rejected Keaton’s wiry energy, thinning hair, and modest stature, making his return in The Flash a kind of vindication. Photo: Warner Bros. This piece was originally published in June. We are recirculating it now timed to The Flash’s streaming debut on HBO Max. “I’m Batman,” Michael Keaton… Continue reading The Early Backlash to Michael Keaton as Batman, Explained
‘Talk to Me’ Ending and Sequel Potential, Explained
[ad_1] Talk to Me directors Michael and Danny Philippou name-check Bong Joon-ho as an influence on their A24 horror hit, which makes sense when you think about its tone. Like Bong’s films, Talk to Me careens between volatile emotions. It’s part giddy, vicious teen-horror romp and part Ari Aster–influenced trauma horror. These moods shift throughout… Continue reading ‘Talk to Me’ Ending and Sequel Potential, Explained
‘Riverdale’ Finale and Its 4-Way Relationship Explained
[ad_1] Hey we saw you from across the quad and really dig your whole vibe. Can we buy you a milkshake? Photo: The CW Last night, after seven seasons and 136 episodes of thrilling, often discombobulating loop-de-loops, mad-pilot Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and his whole Riverdale crew finally landed the crazy plane. And you know what? They… Continue reading ‘Riverdale’ Finale and Its 4-Way Relationship Explained
Blind Side Michael Oher Conservatorship Lawsuit, Explained
[ad_1] Photo: Ralph Nelson/Warner Bros. While promoting his latest book, When Your Back’s Against the Wall, former NFL star Michael Oher leveled some shocking news about the fairy-tale life depicted in the Academy Award–winning movie The Blind Side. In court papers filed on August 14, Oher states that he was not adopted as a teenager… Continue reading Blind Side Michael Oher Conservatorship Lawsuit, Explained
Bama Rush TikTok explained: Guide to RushTok phenomenon
[ad_1] She’s wearing a pink satin Amanda Uprichard halter dress, Betsey Johnson flower earrings, a gold bracelet she received from her aunt and Gianni Bini heels. Last month, she submitted a one-minute video introducing herself to the 19 chapters of the University of Alabama Panhellenic Association. Now, it’s the first day of sisterhood and Jaylah… Continue reading Bama Rush TikTok explained: Guide to RushTok phenomenon
‘Only Murders in the Building’: Meryl Streep lullaby, explained
[ad_1] Warning: This article contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 3, of “Only Murders in the Building,” “Grab Your Hankies.” In Tuesday’s episode of “Only Murders in the Building,” Oliver Putnam (Martin Short) tries to resurrect a failed theatrical production by attempting the near-impossible: re-imagining a stage play as a hit musical. Never mind that… Continue reading ‘Only Murders in the Building’: Meryl Streep lullaby, explained