The Bachelorette’s Big, Ugly Casting Problem

The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [View in browser]( [Vulture]( June 18, 2018 [Follow Vulture on Facebook]( What to Read Today [The Bachelorette’s Big, Ugly Casting Problem Becca Kufrin’s suitors include a sex offender and a bigot. How in the world did they get cast?]( [On Everything Is Love, Beyoncé and Jay-Z Are Performing a Marriage in Real Time Each song here is the rare team-up where both parties sound like they’re pushing each other to greater heights.]( [In Conversation: Jeff Goldblum “People write Jeff Goldblum-y parts and they want me to do them and that’s fine. I think I can even do a better version of it.”]( [The Best Westworld Fan Theories About the Season-Two Finale From the most likely to the ridiculous.]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [A Suggestion from the Strategist: B&O Play by Bang & Olufsen Over-Ear Beoplay H4 Wireless Headphones They look nice but still “bring you heckin’-good sound quality. The bass is rich, but not overbearing, thanks to excellent equalization.”]( [Why the Louvre Allowed Beyoncé and Jay-Z to Film Their ‘Apes**t’ Video in the Museum “The deadlines were very tight.”]( [Silicon Valley’s Thomas Middleditch on Mocking the Tech Elite The star of HBO’s satirical comedy reveals what real-life tech moguls always say about the show.]( [A Few Questions We Have After Watching John Travolta’s New John Gotti Biopic Including: Are we all just living inside an episode of Entourage?]( [Showtime Orders Its First-Ever Late-Night Show, Hosted by Desus and Mero Desus and Mero are moving from Viceland to Showtime.]( [The Opposition’s Cancellation Is Great News for Jordan Klepper With his upcoming show, Klepper can go back to doing what he does best.]( [Vanessa Kirby on How The Crown’s Pay Gap Scandal ‘Incited a Change’ “I definitely feel galvanized, as I’m sure women across our industry do.”]( [Jason Mitchell Has a Crazy Story for You The star of Superfly on how he made it in Hollywood in only seven months.]( [Why Holly Hunter Put Her Faith in Incredibles 2 And the unique thing it has in common with Batman v. Superman.]( [Leave No Trace Clip: A Tender Father-Daughter Moment See Leave No Trace in theaters June 29.]( [Nobody’s Fool Trailer: Tyler Perry Unites Tiffany Haddish and Whoopi Goldberg See it in theaters this fall.]( [Yes, Of Course Ariana Grande Has a Song on Her New Album Called ‘Pete’ And she doesn’t wanna hear what you have to say about it.]( [Like Father Trailer: Kristen Bell Gets Her Own Netflix Movie Premiering August 3.]( [Thank All the Stars, SZA Says Her Vocal Chords Are Healing Things are looking up!]( [How Patton Oswalt Did the Unimaginable: Write Stand-up About Being a Widower On this week’s Good One, Patton Oswalt describes the emotionally taxing process of writing comedy about his wife’s unexpected death.]( [Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Joint Album Is Now on Spotify and Apple Music Turns out, maybe they do care about streaming numbers.]( [Vera Farmiga Defends Her Accent in The Departed And tells us about her latest film, Boundaries.]( [Why Claws Filmed a Brady Bunch–Inspired Abortion Scene “Part of telling a female-empowerment story is telling all the voices,” says showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois.]( [Seth MacFarlane Says Fox News Makes Him ‘Embarrassed to Work for This Company’ “Don’t think critically, don’t consult multiple news sources, and in general, don’t use your brain. Just blindly obey Fox News.”]( [Reviewing Fairview, a Play That Almost Demands That I Not Do So It ruthlessly interrogates white audiences about how they discuss nonwhite life.]( [Ed Harris Has No Idea What’s Happening on Westworld Either “I’m as confused as anybody else watching this thing.”]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Read More on Vulture »]( REACH THE RIGHT ONLINE AUDIENCE WITH US For advertising information on e-mail newsletters please contact AdOps@nymag.com This email was sent to {EMAIL}. [subscribe]( | [vulture.com]( | [unsubscribe](param=daily) | [privacy notice]( | [nymag.com]( | Copyright © 2018, All rights reserved New York Media LLC 75 Varick St. New York, NY 10013