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Founded in 2007, Vulture is a New York-based outlet dedicated to entertainment and culture, aimed at offering a genuine and relatable experience for pop culture enthusiasts. The site initially focused on TV recaps and Hollywood news, but it has since evolved into a go-to resource for in-depth coverage of various media, including television, films, music, art, literature, theater, comedy, and podcasts. Vulture delivers its content with a blend of humor, thoughtful analysis, and praise for both noteworthy and lesser-known creators in the entertainment industry.

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Jelly Roll Recommended for Pardon for His Past Crimes

1 day ago | vulture.com | Justin Curto

The “Save Me” singer. Throughout his rise in music, Jelly Roll has been open about the time he spent in prison for robbery and drug charges. But now, he’s one step closer to being pardoned for those crimes. Tennessee’s Board of Parole unanimously recommended a pardon for the rapper turned country singer (born Jason DeFord), the Associated Press reported on April 22. The decision is now with Governor Bill Lee. “This was incredible,” Jelly told the AP. “I pray this goes through.
‘Andor’ Recap, Season 2 Episode 3: ‘Harvest’

1 day ago | vulture.com | Jesse Hassenger

Andor Harvest Season 2 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** For a series purporting to be in large part about fathers and sons, domestic life and its attendant ceremonies have never gotten much play in Star Wars. Anakin and Padmé had a secret wedding and secret marriage. The lion’s share of Han and Leia’s multi-decade relationship took place off-screen.
‘Andor’ Recap, Season 2 Episode 2: ‘Sagrona Teema’

1 day ago | vulture.com | Jesse Hassenger

Andor Sagrona Teema Season 2 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** One advantage to Andor’s reconfiguration from a five-season outline to a two-season series with frequent time jumps is that sometimes you can watch a plotline unfold and quietly thank your lucky Star Wars that it didn’t take place over two or three times as many episodes.
Andor Season-Premiere Recap: Do the Wrong Thing

1 day ago | vulture.com | Jesse Hassenger

Andor One Year Later Season 2 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** When Andor premiered in the fall of 2022, it was the third live-action Star Wars series to air new episodes that year and something of an undercard attraction compared to that summer’s return of Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Roy Thomas Baker, Producer to the Rock Gods, Dead at 78

1 day ago | vulture.com | Justin Curto

Roy Thomas Baker, one of the defining producers of rock music in the 1970s and ’80s, has died. He was 78. Baker died at home in Arizona on April 12, per a statement. Across five decades, Baker produced albums for bands including Queen, the Cars, Journey, Yes, Mötley Crüe, and Smashing Pumpkins. Baker started apprenticing as an engineer at Decca Studios, where he worked on music by David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, and the Who; he later lead-engineered albums including T. Rex’s Electric Warrior.
Sinners’ Music Goes for the Jugular

2 days ago | vulture.com | Craig Jenkins

The most absurd sequence in Ryan Coogler’s new film upends what we’ve come to expect from stories about the blues. Ryan Coogler’s Sinnersflexes a modern disregard for categorization, exploring the ghastly inequities of the Jim Crow south through luridly competing genre lenses.
The Rehearsal Season-Premiere Recap: Up in the Air

3 days ago | vulture.com | Scott Tobias

The Rehearsal Gotta Have Fun Season 2 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 5 stars ***** About halfway through this first episode of the second season of The Rehearsal, Nathan Fielder sits down to make an important phone call. It’s his learned hypothesis that the cause of many airplane crashes is a breakdown in communication between the captain and the co-pilot.
The Righteous Gemstones Recap: The Mouth of God, My Dude

3 days ago | vulture.com | Scott Tobias

The Righteous Gemstones For Jealousy is the Rage of a Man Season 4 Episode 7 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** “What the hell are you doing here?” “Me? I’m merely shitting.” “You came all the way to Kelvin’s house to take a shit?” “Yeah, dude. I was driving near here and I started turtle-heading. What do you want me to do?” There are levels to the comedy in The Righteous Gemstones. This exchange between Jesse and Judy on tonight’s episode is obviously hilarious on the surface.
The Video Game Version of Abby Anderson Thinks HBO Made a Wise Choice

3 days ago | vulture.com | Scott Meslow

Spoilers for the second episode of HBO’s The Last of Us season 2 and the video game The Last of Us Part II follow. Laura Bailey still hasn’t seen HBO’s version of that scene.
‘Steve’s Lava Chicken’ from Minecraft Serves a Top 40 Hit

5 days ago | vulture.com | Alejandra Gularte

What came first: the chicken jockey or the lava chicken? Either way, it’s serving up an obsession with A Minecraft Movie one way or another. Jack Black’s song, “Steve’s Lava Chicken” has entered the UK top singles charts, peaking at no. 21 this week, up from no. 77 during its debut. Oh, you don’t know the “Lava Chicken” song? It’s crispy, juicy, and super spicy. It’s also the shortest song ever to chart on the UK Top Singles at 34 seconds long.