Tony nominated Corey Stoll plays the dismissive, privileged, conflict-averse Bo in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s ‘Appropriate.’ How can anyone root for him? ‘A real strength of the play,” Stoll says, “is how people’s allegiances are constantly shifting.” trib.al/odQ9Vps

so happy darnell is getting his flowers 💐 he explained to me how he made it to the umpire chair here 🤍

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Josh O'Connor on the possibility of 'Challengers' increasing his celebrity status:

'Now that’s a dreadful thought.'

Interview: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-m…

given that Challengers seems to be inspiring people to play tennis, i have a message for you: please do not play tennis. please do not be inspired. there are not enough courts in NYC for you. you will hate it. everyone will laugh at you. you will trip and fall and probably die.

biblical

oh you loved challengers? show me a picture of teenage you at a tennis academy hitting a backhand return

As ‘Shōgun’s interpreter between cultures, producer Eriko Miyagawa had to consider everything from Sengoku-period accuracy to the nuances of euphemisms for sex. trib.al/Wrp5edE

I loved Challengers as much as I love all my friends who somehow never have jobs so I wrote about for Vulture 🫶 vulture.com/article/challe…

lol they said stop making fun of that other one

josh o'connor looking filthy: Good
some guy: Bad
'I want to be clear about something: I am not encouraging normal men to stop washing themselves or changing outfits.' - rachel handler vulture.com/article/challe…

Imagining that somewhere, David Fincher is reading this and losing his mind.

no exactly

yeah... yeah yeah vulture.com/article/why-is…

For years, John Nelson wrote the gossip blog Crazy Days and Nights from behind a veil of anonymity, until his identity was revealed in the midst of messy affair. I took a look at his life and lies. vulture.com/article/enty-l…

vulture.com/article/everyt… !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I profiled Justin Kuritzkes, the tennis-obsessed screenwriter of CHALLENGERS. But you probably know him as Celine Song's husband (or if you've ever heard of YouTube, the Potion Seller) New York Magazine vulture.com/article/challe…

Jesse Plemons’s ‘Civil War’ role exploits a talent he has honed for years: being the most terrifying presence onscreen. trib.al/YnePncu

PEN America cancels its annual Literary Awards after over a third of writers withdrew in solidarity with Palestine. Here’s how we got here. trib.al/JwZT41c