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Journalism

  1. endings
    Tokyo Vice Goes to PressJake’s big exposé, and what it took to publish it, cements the series as a great gangster show that’s also a great journalism show.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  2. movie review
    The Savage and Catty Lost Illusions Only Looks Like a Stuffy Period PieceA remorselessly entertaining Balzac adaptation for our time.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  3. rug pulls
    Netflix Has Laid Off at Least Ten Employees From Editorial Site TudumThe embattled streaming service launched its “fandom engine” four months ago with a roster of established journalists on staff.
    By Rebecca Alter
  4. female frenemyship
    Connie Chung Likens Working With Barbara Walters, Diane Sawyer to ‘Whack-a-Mole’“I popped my head up and one of them would have a hammer and go whack, and put me down back in my little hole.”
    By Chris Murphy
  5. new york times
    New York Times Publisher Calls Tom Cotton Op-Ed ‘Contemptuous’He reportedly said it “should not have been published.”
    By Chris Murphy and Zoe Haylock
  6. movies
    How a 1970s Jeff Goldblum Film Predicted the Current Journalism CrisisJoan Micklin Silver’s Between the Lines will be eerily familiar to any journalist or writer working today.
    By Vikram Murthi
  7. gripes
    Amy Adams in Sharp Objects Is the World’s Worst ReporterWhy isn’t she taking any notes?
    By Brian Moylan
  8. close reads
    The Fourth Estate Takes on #MeToo and the New York TimesBut does the Showtime documentary go far enough?
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  9. remembrances
    Tom Wolfe’s Path to ImmortalityNow Wolfe is dead and one wonders what color suit he’ll be buried in, because cremation wouldn’t do.
    By Christian Lorentzen
  10. lawyers
    Harvey Weinstein Lawyers Up in Advance of Possible ExposésThe mogul has reportedly been in touch with the Clintons’ crisis manager Lanny Davis.
    By Nate Jones
  11. media
    The Village Voice Is Ending Its Weekly Print EditionThe New York staple will continue to publish online.
    By Jackson McHenry
  12. biopicked
    Journalist Sues Tupac Biopic All Eyez on Me Over Copyright InfringementWriter Kevin Powell points to his interview with Tupac Shakur, claiming “[s]ome portions of the article were changed or embellished by Plaintiff.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  13. Samantha Bee Is Saving Local Journalism One Small-Town Newspaper at a TimeWith all of Donald Trump’s complaints about the “fake news” of publications like The New York Times, it can be easy to forget that there are […]
    By Megh Wright
  14. last night on late night
    Rachel Maddow Discusses How She Confirmed Trump’s Tax Return Is Real“I’m happy to deal with either one of these assertions: that it’s authentic or that it’s fake. But pick one.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  15. journalism
    Rory Gilmore and Why We Need Better Fictional JournalismLike a lot of TV, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life doesn’t quite capture journalism accurately.
    By Jen Chaney
  16. disasters
    BuzzFeed Documents the Nina Simone Disaster“I really want people of color to tell the stories of people of color.”
    By Madeline Raynor
  17. batman v superman dawn of justice
    Journalists Should Not Play Themselves in Superhero MoviesCongratulations, you played yourself.
    By Nate Jones
  18. double standards
    Cliché Alert: Scandal Journo Sleeps With SubjectShonda, nooo.
    By Jada Yuan
  19. Mark Twain’s Early Newspaper Columns Were Basically Made Up“It’s unclear how Twain acquired that level of detail.”
    By Claire Landsbaum
  20. John Oliver on Confusing ‘Last Week Tonight’ with Journalism: ‘The Correct […]“We are making jokes about the news and sometimes we need to research things deeply to understand them, but it’s always in service of a joke. […]
    By Megh Wright
  21. ‘The Daily Show’s Jason Jones Teaches Canadian Bankers About the Free […] Here’s a report Jason Jones filed for The Daily Show last night in which he tries but fails to teach a good-hearted Canadian banker the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  22. Somebody at ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Edited Brian Williams Clips Together to Make […] I don’t know how much time went into editing this footage of newsman Brian Williams together to make it so he’s rapping Snoop Dogg’s “Nuthin’ […]
    By Bradford Evans
  23. Talking to Martin Starr About ‘NTSF:SD:SUV’! A Months-Old Update on the […]Every comedy fan worth his or her salt knows Martin Starr. The guy’s been popping up in some of the best comedies going for over a decade now, […]
    By Bradford Evans
  24. tv
    Check Out Charlie Sheen’s Hilariously Terrible Disguise“They’ll never catch me cheating now,” thought Charlie Sheen.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  25. journalism
    Rolling Stone Gets World’s Biggest ScoopThe magazine’s next issue will finally solve the mystery of Adam Lambert’s sexuality.
    By Lane Brown