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5 New Comedy Specials You Should Definitely Watch (When You Have a Moment)

Plus an older special that is very good. ByJesse David Fox
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IsNobody Wants ThisMildly Antisemitic?

Yes, but that’s only a symptom of the show’s biggest issue. ByFran Hoepfner
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IndustrySeason-Finale Recap: The End of the Story Is Money

It’s just likeIndustryto end the season with no easy outs and to force each character toward an uncertain future. ByNina Li Coomes

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  1. precious gems
    Let’s Appraise the Rings of PowerAre the most important accessories to ever exist in Middle-earth… ugly? Or is it good that Durin’s looks like a Ring Pop?
    ByRoxana Hadadi
  2. close read
    IsNobody Wants ThisMildly Antisemitic?Yes, but that’s only a symptom of the show’s biggest issue.
    ByFran Hoepfner
  3. overnights
    Only Murders in the BuildingRecap: Keep ShootingThe found-footage documentary format makes for a fun, if disorienting, change of pace.
    ByTom Smyth
  4. coming soon
    Ashton Kutcher and Anthony Ramos Get Infected With a New Ryan Murphy SeriesStarring alongside Evan Peters and Jeremy Pope in the adaptation ofThe Beauty.
    ByAlejandra Gularte
  5. overnights
    My Brilliant FriendRecap: Hanging by a ThreadIt’s a monumental episode in the relationship between Lenù and Lila and the earthquake that struck Italy, but the show’s depictions feel narrow.
    ByRafaela Bassili
  7. stand-up
    5 New Comedy Specials You Should Definitely Watch (When You Have a Moment)Plus an older special that is very good.
    ByJesse David Fox
  8. best of 2024
    The Best TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)Romantic comedies that deliver the charm and a Gotham-set drama that doesn’t need the Batman.
    ByJen Chaney,Roxana Hadadi,andKathryn VanArendonk
  9. lingering questions
    Where DoesIndustryGo From Here?The series has blown up its narrative center, leaving some major question marks hanging over next season.
    ByRoxana Hadadi
  10. overnights
    IndustrySeason-Finale Recap: The End of the Story Is MoneyIt’s just likeIndustryto end the season with no easy outs and to force each character toward an uncertain future.
    ByNina Li Coomes
  11. overnights
    The Walking Dead: Daryl DixonPremiere Recap: Nouvel AmiWe’re going to have to wait a little longer to see Daryl and Carol reunited.
    ByBen Rosenstock
  12. overnights
    The PenguinRecap: No One’s UntouchableWe might still be relying too much on gangster cosplay, but Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti continue to have a blast with these characters.
    ByAndy Andersen
  13. backstories
    IndustryScatters the PiecesAs the show advances and destroys its major characters, the creators and cast explain how they got to this moment.
    ByJackson McHenry
  14. endings
    They’ll Never StopThe Simpsons…Or Will They?How a season premiere became a series finale.
    ByJesse David Fox
  15. snl 50
    Bowen Yang’s Charli XCX Gets Political onSNLhunter biden’s laptop: brat
    ByBethy Squires
  16. snl 50
    Jim Gaffigan Channels ‘Big Dad Energy’ as Tim Walz on SNLMaya Rudolph, Andy Samberg, Dana Carvey, and more hit the Studio 8H campaign trail.
    ByAlejandra Gularte
  17. overnights
    Tulsa KingRecap: The Verdict Is InThis show rarely has ambitions outside of letting Sylvester Stallone have fun playing a mobster. But when it does, it can be unexpectedly engaging.
    BySean T. Collins
  18. overnights
    Saturday Night LivePremiere Recap: Jean Smart Leads a Cavalcade of CameosThe jam-packed premiere has a lot of catching up to do after an eventful summer. Luckily, Jean Smart is the perfect host to kick off season 50.
    ByJoe Berkowitz
  19. snl 50
    Bowen Yang’s Moo Deng Took Some Notes From Chappell RoanThis wet diva is telling her global fanbase to respect her boundaries on Weekend Update.
    ByAlejandra Gularte
  20. snl 50
    Jean Smart Just Learned Lesbians Are ‘Obsessed’ With HerShe reminisces on her first play with “all lesbian characters” during her SNL monologue.
    ByAlejandra Gularte
  21. vulture lists
    The 22 Scariest Horror Anime of All TimeFromBerserktoBloodlust— and everything in between.
    ByEric Vilas-Boas
  22. overnights
    How to Die AloneFinale Recap: Leap of FaithMelissa has overcome so many of her fears and is ready to embrace her new outlook — except a few of her mistakes finally catch up with her.
    ByIle-Ife Okantah
  23. overnights
    PachinkoRecap: Kept PromisesSolomon has completely lost the plot.
    ByRafaela Bassili
  24. cancel culture
    2024’s Canceled Shows, for Your Final ConsiderationChuckywon’t be friends ‘til the end with Syfy and USA Network.
    ByJason P. Frank
  25. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisFinale Recap: You Can’t Have BothIt’s a rom-com, so it’s legally bound to have a happy ending, but it’s not the finale we expected.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  26. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: Waiting for the Right Mother-in-LawJoanne finally meets Noah’s mother and wins her over… sort of.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  27. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: Soft Launching JudaismJoanne has so many opportunities to spiral out of control, but she gets a grip every time. We’re proud of her growth!
    ByMaggie Fremont
  28. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: The Matzah Ballers Playoff RunGetting drunk at a basketball game will soften even the most hardened personalities, like Esther’s.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  29. witch one is he
    Some Theories About Who Teen Has BeenAll AlongJoe Locke’s character is clearly more than just an Agatha fanboy.
    BySavannah Salazar
  30. tell it to her heart
    Taylor Dayne Forgot She Once Dated aGolden BacheloretteSuitor“I said, ‘Honey, if it was on Hinge or Bumble, it’s possible.’”
    ByDevon Ivie
  31. remembrance
    Maggie Smith Rejected IrrelevanceIn matronly roles that suggested their own replacement, the late performer shone from the margins.
    ByKathryn VanArendonk
  32. overnights
    The Great British Baking ShowSeason-Premiere Recap: Loaf Is in the AirAn amusing cast, impressive loaves, and an unseasonably cold tent make for a delightful start to the season.
    ByBrian Moylan
  33. vulture investigates
    Is Seal Disease FromDoctor OdysseyReal?We asked a doctor who isn’t Joshua Jackson.
    ByAlejandra Gularte
  34. sexy death boat
    Every Sea-mergency onDoctor OdysseyWas this boat cursed by a sea witch?
    ByRebecca Alter
  35. big chats
    Cooper Koch Told Erik Menendez ‘I Get It, and I Stand With You’But that was before the show came out.
    ByJason P. Frank
  36. now streaming
    The 16 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendDon’t let Francis Ford Coppola down!
    BySavannah Salazar
  37. this week in late night
    The Tragicomedy of Andy Samberg Won Late Night This WeekWhether it’s Earnest Andy or Silly Andy, it’s TV gold.
    ByBethy Squires
  38. overnights
    Grey’s AnatomySeason-Premiere Recap: A Slap in the FaceDoes anyone remember a time when Catherine Foxwasn’tinsufferable?
    ByLaura Bradley
  39. chat room
    Navid Negahban Thinks Hamzad Was ‘Too Advanced’ forThe Old Man’s Afghanistan“He was dreaming of something bigger and better for his people, and that’s sometimes scary for lots of people.”
    ByRoxana Hadadi
  40. taxonomy
    Mapping the Apple TV+ UniverseFrom mystery-solving women to big-brained sci-fi, these programming blocs reflect the tech company turned streamer’s obsessions.
    ByNicholas Quah
  41. twist and shout
    ‘I Still See Spirals’: HowUzumakiFinally Made It to TVAdult Swim’s new supernatural (and maybe cursed??) anime is spinning up hell on earth.
    ByEric Vilas-Boas
  42. overnights
    The Old ManRecap: Rescue DogsDave and Carol’s triumphant return couldn’t have come at a better time. (And Zoe, too, I guess.)
    BySarene Leeds
  43. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Orange CountyRecap: Get Ready for EddieIt’s always a shame when the house husbands start fighting.
    ByBrian Moylan
  44. overnights
    9-1-1Season-Premiere Recap: Sting OperationDespite their personal issues, the disaster-plagued first responders of the 118 have bigger fish to fry, and the fish… are bees.
    ByLouis Peitzman
  45. over the hill
    How IsSNLCelebrating Its Big Five-Oh?With Maya Rudolph’s Kamala Harris, a John Mulaney hosting gig, new writers, and Chappell Roan, for starters.
    ByJennifer Zhan
  46. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: You Can’t Unsee Something Like ThatThis episode proves that Joanne and Morgan have inherited their unhinged vibes from their parents.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  47. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: Courting the Youth VoteIs this relationship strong enough to withstand the opinions of teenagers? Is such strength even possible?
    ByMaggie Fremont
  48. detective fierce
    Fact-checking theRHONYWomen’s New TaglinesSnopes wasn’t going to do it.
    ByJason P. Frank
  49. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: Be More ChillThere are worse first dates than going vibrator shopping and talking about your biggest fears.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  50. overnights
    Nobody Wants ThisRecap: A Tale of Two SpiralsNothing like your friends and family shaming you into oblivion.
    ByMaggie Fremont
  51. infected
    The Last of UsSpawns a TeaserIt gives us a kindly Catherine O’Hara. Then it scares us.
    ByZoe Guy
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