The Best Albums of 2020

The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [Brand Logo]( Holiday sale: [Save 60% today.]( What to Read Today [The Best Albums of 2020 Stuck inside indefinitely, musicians did what they do best: make art to help get us through the day.]( [The ‘Community’ Stop-Motion Holiday Special Hits Different in 2020 “Abed’s Uncontrollable Christmas” aired ten years ago, but its themes of found family and shifting traditions are more relevant than ever.]( By Sophy Ziss [Johnny Depp Was Allegedly ‘Romantic’ With Angelina Jolie, Marion Cotillard And they could be dragged into his American defamation case against Amber Heard.]( By Justin Curto [Appearances Is Unlike Any Podcast You’ve Ever Heard Sharon Mashihi leads a chaotic, semi-fictional journey into herself.]( By Nicholas Quah [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [The 10 Best Books of 2020 Interior Chinatown, Piranesi, Romance in Marseille, and more.]( [You Cannnot Unsee This Live-Action Pinocchio Trailer It’s Babadook-level chilling.]( By Devon Ivie [Sold Out, Forgotten, and 3 More Podcasts Worth Trying Plus, an especially superb episode of This American Life.]( By Nicholas Quah [Ariana Grande Comes Through With a Sweetener Tour Movie on Netflix Excuse Me, I Love You is out December 21.]( By Zoe Haylock [True Blood Is Getting Rebooted by Riverdale Evil Genius Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa The show is in the early stages of development.]( By Rebecca Alter [It’s Christmas, So Let’s Watch Eyes Wide Shut for the 101st Time After a miserable year, the holiday season is upon us again and we’re calibrating our seasonal movie selections accordingly.]( By Lila Shapiro [Drag Race to Ring in the Ru Year With Season 13 on January 1 Meet the 13 queens competing for the crown.]( By Justin Curto [How to With John Wilson Renewed for Season Two at HBO We like this news.]( By Megh Wright [A Brief Appreciation of the Gnocchi Incest Scene in The Godfather: Part III Food is a serious component of the Corleone saga — which is what makes the sexification of these little pasta pillows all the more unexpected.]( By Roxana Hadadi [Carl Lentz Is Going Through It, Seeking Treatment for ‘Pastoral Burnout’ And he’s reportedly getting rent money from Tyler Perry.]( By Zoe Haylock [A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Arrested on Gun and Drug Charges The rapper has since been released from custody.]( By Victoria Bekiempis [John Oliver Cuts Hiatus Short to Fetishize and Bribe the Pringles Corporation And the company loves it.]( By Devon Ivie [The Bachelorette’s Hometown Dates Will Be Live From La Quinta No travel for Tayshia.]( By Devon Ivie [Hayley Williams Performs With Solo Band for the First Time for NPR Tiny Desk Including Julien Baker on guitar!]( By Justin Curto [Nicolas F - - - ing Cage to Host Netflix’s History of Swear Words Sounds pretty f - - - ing weird.]( By Megh Wright [Chloe Fineman’s Best Impression Is Actually a Bird Call *SQUAAAWWWRKKK!*]( By Rebecca Alter [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Read more from Vulture]( [Subscribe to New York ]( [Subscribe to New York ](   Subscribe for 60% off and getunlimited access]( to more great stories from New York, home of Vulture, the Cut, Intelligencer, Curbed, Grub Street, and the Strategist. [SUBSCRIBE NOW](     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