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The second season of Jury Duty is more orchestrated than its predecessor, but equally perceptive about unwilling participation.
A 2004 Stylus interview with musician Peter Martin Christopherson vs. a 2016 Clrvynt interview with musician Mark Stewart.
After a decade of being cast against type, Steve Carell is back as a likable comedy lead in HBO’s old-fashioned dramedy Rooster.
A 1985 Paris Review interview with novelist Rosamond Lehmann vs. a 2021 Pitchfork interview with musician and documentarian Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson.
A 2005 Index Magazine interview with performance artist Mike Albo vs. a 2026 Interview Magazine interview with makeup artist Sandy Linter.
The identity crisis of American universities is a backdrop for Netflix’s satirical erotic thriller Vladimir.
Horror can change you for the worse.
HBO’s DTF St. Louis has used its lurid premise to develop a cynical reading of midlife anxiety.
A 2023 American Highways interview with record producer Vance Powell vs. a 1964 National Guardian interview with civil rights leader H. Rap Brown.
Paradise is a welcome surprise from Dan Fogelman.
A 2017 Screen Slate interview with artist and musician Robert Beatty vs. a 2024 The PEN Ten interview with poet Forrest Gander.
The Perfect Neighbor is an unpleasant and challenging viewing experience that can’t be defined, predicted, or fully reckoned with.
Swimming alone on a beach can be risky.
Psychopath prestige is self-reinforcing.
Where do ideas come from?
A quest to find a mythic phone book out in the middle of the Mojave Desert.
Professional painting turns political.
The allegations against chef René Redzepi show how little has changed in professional kitchens.
Nothing lasts forever in a life lived on credit.
Meaning, miracles and Mercury retrograde.
Who is Jiang Xueqin?
The actor talks about the late director's questionable ethics in this 2018 interview.
The comedian talks about capital punishment in this 2017 episode of Cum Town West.
The actor talks about Sabrina and nearly walks off the set after certain questions become too personal.
The actor talks Hollywood and politics in this new 100 minute interview.
The writer returns to talk rock mechanics, Nick Fuentes, public avatars, and more.
The "looksmaxxxer" du jour talks to The New York Times for 77 minutes.
The actor talks about his craft, Olivier vs. Brando, Kubrick's genius and excesses, and Hollywood's gun obsession in this new interview.
Richter and Sona Movsesian talk about the mood swings of their boss and the fights that almost got them fired.
Richter and Sona Movsesian talk about the mood swings of their boss and the fights that almost got them fired.