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The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [Brand Logo]( Devour pop culture with us: [Subscribe]( now. What to Read Today [Our Brother Kaizen He would be called a murderer and a domestic terrorist. But to us, he was family. Our struggles with systemic racism growing up were the same.]( By The Lucas Bros [The DJ Who Remixed Cardi B’s ‘Coronavirus’ Is Back at It With ‘Lose Your Job’ “Get this dance.”]( By Zoe Haylock [Dirty John Season Premiere Recap: Hell Hath No Fury The new season kicks off with Betty Broderick’s tenuous grasp of reality on full display, alongside glimpses of what brought her to that point.]( By Amy Amatangelo [Jake Paul Charged With Criminal Trespassing After Filming Looters The YouTuber had denied looting an Arizona mall.]( By Zoe Haylock [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [New York Times Journalists Condemn Senator Tom Cotton’s Pro-Militarization Op-ed Publisher A.G. Sulzberger has responded to the criticisms by saying he would hold listening sessions with black Times staff.]( By Chris Murphy [The Best Albums of the Year (So Far) Fetch the Bolt Cutters might end up being the album that resembles 2020 the most.]( By Craig Jenkins [The Rock Asks ‘Where Is Our Leader at This Time?’ in Impassioned Video “In this moment, we must say the words: Black Lives Matter.”]( By Rebecca Alter [John Boyega Delivers Emotional Speech Rallying Protestors in London Mark Hamill and Lucasfilm have now voiced their support.]( By Zoe Haylock [The 100 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now Inside Man, Her, Uncut Gems, and more.]( By Brian Tallerico [Beyoncé Wants YOU to ‘Remain Aligned and Focused’ on Justice “We know there is a long road ahead.”]( By Zoe Haylock [Meghan Markle Addresses Black Lives Matter in High School Graduation Speech “I realized: The only wrong thing to say is to say nothing.”]( By Justin Curto [Tavi Gevinson Tells Ivanka Trump’s Sis-in-Law Karlie Kloss to ‘Give It a Rest’ “Talk to your neo fascist friends.”]( By Zoe Haylock [What Is an Anti-Racist Reading List For? It is unclear whether each book supplies a portion of the holistic racial puzzle or are intended as revelatory islands in and of themselves.]( By Lauren Michele Jackson [Dream Street Band Member Chris Trousdale Dead At 34 His former bandmate, Jesse McCartney, claimed on Instagram that Trousdale died due to complications from COVID-19.]( By Chris Murphy [Drew Brees Called Out by Teammate and Other Athletes for Comments About the Flag He has now apologized, saying: “I made comments that were insensitive and completely missed the mark.”]( By Chris Murphy [The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Children Will Listen Denise’s husband, Aaron, needs to take a seat and let these women do their jobs.]( By Brian Moylan [Lego Pulls Advertising for Cop-Related Toys, Donates $4 Million to Fight Racism “We stand with the black community against racism and inequality.”]( By Chris Murphy [Heather Morris Somehow Both Drags and Defends Her Glee Co-Star Lea Michele “Was she unpleasant to work with? Very much so.”]( By Chris Murphy [Now Isn’t the Time for More Music-Industry Silence Record labels have known about these issues since long before it became radioactive behavior to stay quiet.]( By Craig Jenkins [Instagram Should Give Everyone Swipe Up The feature is a useful tool for activism that should be available to all users.]( By Madison Malone Kircher [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Read more from Vulture](     [Subscribe to New York]( [Subscribe to New York](   Subscribe for $5/month and get [unlimited digital access]( to New York Magazine, home of the Cut, Vulture, Grub Street, and Intelligencer.     We value your feedback. Send us a note at engage@nymag.com.     [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. [View this email in your browser.]( You received this email because you have a subscription to New York. Reach the right online audience with us For advertising information on e-mail newsletters please contact AdOps@nymag.com Vox Media, LLC 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, 11th Floor Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2020, All rights reserved