Emmys 2023-2024: Highs, Lows, and Whoas

Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Monica Schipper/WireImage Like a high-speed rail service in a nation that actually invests in infrastructure, the 2023 Emmys in 2024 were accelerated, predictable, and smoothly unremarkable. The three big shows that entered the night as expected winners — Succession for drama, The Bear for comedy, and Beef for limited series — stream-rolled… Continue reading Emmys 2023-2024: Highs, Lows, and Whoas

Golden Globes 2024: Highs, Lows, and Whoas

Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Rich Polk/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images The 2024 Golden Globes had highlights, sure. There was Lily Gladstone’s win for Killers of the Flower Moon, some excellent speeches from Ayo Edebiri and Kieran Culkin, and deserved appreciation for Anatomy of a Fall. A few of the presenter duos also figured out the… Continue reading Golden Globes 2024: Highs, Lows, and Whoas

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Hip-Hop 50’s Yankee Stadium Celebration

To see hip-hop today is to see a genre that rose from the depths of despair in the Bronx into a global cultural behemoth. That makes Yankee Stadium — which sits less than two miles from where DJ Kool Herc unofficially gave birth to rap at a 1973 party — the ideal locale to celebrate the… Continue reading The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Hip-Hop 50’s Yankee Stadium Celebration