Gregg Turkington Speaks Out on the New 'Popular Film' Oscars Category

The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [View in browser]( [Subscribe]( [Brand Logo]( What to Read Today Gregg Turkington Speaks Out on the New ‘Popular Film’ Oscars Category “Oscar, you finally got it right.” By Gregg Turkington   The Alarming Reality of Terrace House’s ‘Kiss Out of Nowhere’ This wasn’t just another awkward kiss, so why did the show treat it that way? By Emily Yoshida   Luke Null Will Not Return to Saturday Night Live Next Season Null was hired as a featured player last year. By Megh Wright   Keri Russell Set to Smolder Across From Adam Driver in Broadway’s Burn This Don’t worry. She and Adam Driver will play lovers. By Halle Kiefer   Editors’ Pick The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen “In patient storytelling peppered with vivid profiles, Quammen explains how genes can cross between unrelated organisms that barely interact, much less mate.” —Boris Kachka   How Dance Challenge Videos Became the New Norm for Any Artist Chasing a Hit Even the most famous artists in the world still want to go viral. By Dee Lockett   How a Mandarin Cover of Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’ Showed Up in Crazy Rich Asians The director poured his heart out in a letter to the band. By Halle Kiefer   Orange Is the New Black Recap: Turning People Into Numbers A gang war looms as Piper frets about losing her release date. By Tara Ariano   To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Is a Witty, Sweet Teen Romance Netflix’s latest rom-com is on par with the best of them. By Emily Yoshida   Taylor Swift Gets Emotional Onstage While Addressing Her Sexual Assault “This is the day the jury sided in my favor and said that they believed me.” By Halle Kiefer   Bachelor in Paradise Recap: Breakups and Make-Out Sessions It’s a busy week in Paradise, one filled with double crosses and cheese metaphors. By Ali Barthwell   How Sacha Baron Cohen Wound Up DJing at a Florida Nightclub “I threw DJ Solitary on last minute. I didn’t know what to expect. I actually did feel, What the hell did I just do?” By Devon Ivie   Aladdin Remake Will Have a New Duet That Won’t Live Up to ‘A Whole New World’ There’s also a new song for Jasmine. By Jackson McHenry   Hear Andy Karl Sing the Big, Romantic Opera Song From Pretty Woman: The Musical Written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance. By Jackson McHenry   ‘Shelf Life’: The Script Has Been Flipped Ally Iseman’s web series Flip the Script is as funny as it is horrifying. By Luke Kelly-Clyne   Widows Trailer: Viola Davis Gets a Criminal Team of Her Own Steve McQueen’s thriller premieres November 16. By Jackson McHenry   Cat Power Returns! With a Smooth Lana Del Rey Collab Name a more iconic duo. By Hunter Harris   Who’s on Top of the Movie-Shark Food Chain? In honor of The Meg, we’ve ranked the most lethal onscreen sharks. By Charles Bramesco   The Summer’s Most Important Wind Down Is ‘Mooo!’ by Doja Cat It’s a joke song that does what few other gags have managed: It’s infectious. By Hunter Harris   Every Stephen King Reference and Easter Egg in Castle Rock The Hulu show is packed with nods to The Shawshank Redemption, Cujo, The Shining, and other King classics. By Brian Tallerico   Omarosa Is Not Here to Make Friends, She Is Here to Win “If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear.” By Anne Victoria Clark   Netflix Is, Like, Obsessed With Cars Now They’ve officially run out of baked goods, houses, and people. By Anne Victoria Clark   Castle Rock Recap: Missing Pieces Henry’s past continues to resurface, sometimes literally. By Brian Tallerico   Yikes: Robert Glasper Calls Out Lauryn Hill for Mistreating Artists “You haven’t done enough to be the way you are. You just have not. The one thing you did that was great, you didn’t do.” By Anne Victoria Clark   Younger Recap: Side Piece Josh comes back into the picture for an awkward brunch and some unwanted shaming. By Maggie Fremont   [Read more from Vulture](     [logo]( [facebook logo]( [instagram logo]( [twitter logo]( [unsubscribe](param=daily)   |   [privacy notice](   |   [update preferences]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Was this email forwarded to you? [Sign up now]( to get this newsletter in your inbox. Reach the right online audience with us For advertising information on e-mail newsletters please contact AdOps@nymag.com New York Media LLC 75 Varick St., New York, NY 10013 Copyright © 2018, All rights reserved