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  1. overnights
    Poker Face Season-Finale Recap: How Deep to Dig the HolePoker Face has one last big reveal up its sleeve.
    By Amanda Whiting
  2. overnights
    Poker Face Recap: What Are Men to Rocks and Mountains?Joseph Gordon-Levitt crackles with chaotic energy in Poker Face’s best episode yet.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: Listen, All Y’all, It’s a SabotageWhat is Charlie’s life at this point but a series of left turns?
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: There Are No Small RolesThis week’s episode feels like an experiment — can you make a satisfying episode of Columbo that barely stars Columbo?
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: You Can’t Kill the RevolutionIrene and Joyce’s murder is pretty badass to watch — like if The Golden Girls joined Fight Club.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: You Can’t Un-murder SomeoneDoxxxology’s got a killer new song.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: Little Miss GalahadDespite the Columbo inspiration, Charlie is a drifter with a strange power, not a detective with any jurisdiction.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Recap: The Dead (Meat) Poets SocietyWhen two brothers who run a barbecue stall have a beef, Charlie uncovers a meaty conspiracy.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Poker Face Series-Premiere Recap: A Knives Out TV MysteryRian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne’s weekly whodunit kicks off with a fun low-stakes romp.
    By Amanda Whiting
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    Bad Sisters Recap: A Very Full BathWe can only watch the same group of people try to kill the same person for so long without getting a bit bored.
    By Kayti Burt
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    Surface Recap: Liar, LiarThe revelations and twists here are meant to be bombshells, but they land more like duds.
    By Erin Qualey
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    Surface Recap: I’m New HereHow did James and Sophie get together? Also, where did those millions of venture-capital dollars go?
    By Erin Qualey
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    Surface Recap: Excess BaggageSophie’s trippy evening reveals interesting things about Baden, James, and Caroline.
    By Erin Qualey
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    Surface Recap: Sex, Lies, and AudiotapeInstead of acting like a damsel in distress, Sophie finally lets her anger and lust lead the way.
    By Erin Qualey
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    Surface Recap: An Affair to RememberGugu Mbatha-Raw and Stephan James have such an enticing onscreen chemistry.
    By Erin Qualey
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    Surface Recap: Horse PlayAri Graynor as Caroline is doing a fantastic job of straddling the line of supportive friend and possible villain of the story.
    By Erin Qualey
  17. overnights
    Surface Series-Premiere Recap: A Fresh Start “If my life was so perfect, why would I try to end it?”
    By Erin Qualey
  18. book review
    Kwon Yeo-sun’s ‘Lemon’ Is a Murder Mystery That Refuses to Be SolvedThe novel by Kwon Yeo-sun tracks the aftermath of a teen girl’s murder, with three very unreliable narrators.
    By Arianna Rebolini
  19. movie review
    The Dry Is a Mystery You Might Find Hard to ShakeEric Bana is spectacular in this thriller that never lets up on the grief.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  20. vulture lists
    13 Great Ensemble Whodunits to Watch After Knives OutEven more murder plots for you to figure out.
    By Nick Allen
  21. how mysterious!
    All the Mystery-Writing Insight and Advice You Could Ever NeedThe 12 stories featured in our How Mysterious! series serve as an online university* for budding crime writers. (*Unaccredited)
    By Vulture Editors
  22. how mysterious!
    How I Learned to Write Mysteries the Mystic River WayBy deconstructing Dennis Lehane’s best seller, Angie Kim was able to shape her own debut novel.
    By Angie Kim
  23. how mysterious
    The Crimes Never End: A Guide to Mystery’s Biggest, Longest-Lasting FranchisesThe Boxcar Children? Hardy Boys? Women’s Murder Club? Still out there solving.
    By Zach Schonfeld
  24. how mysterious
    The Secret to a Good Mystery Movie? It Isn’t the SurpriseMichael Green, the writer behind Blade Runner 2049 and two Agatha Christie adaptations, reveals the key to resurrecting a whodunit for the screen.
    By Chris Lee
  25. how mysterious!
    Emergence’s Showrunners on How to Build a Puzzle-Box ShowStep 1: Don’t be afraid to answer your mysteries.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  26. 8 Unforgettable Detective-Themed Comedy SketchesLooking back at times when mystery and humor mingled, from Monty Python to Key and Peele.
    By Ramsey Ess
  27. how mysterious!
    13 Mystery-Writing Tricks Used by Acclaimed NovelistsIncluding the Bullseye Method and the Don Draper Principle.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  28. 13 reasons why
    13 Reasons Why Season 3 Trailer Tries to Make ‘Who Killed Bryce Walker?’ HappenThe third season drops August 23.
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. The 10 Best Thriller Books of 2017The most unsettling of escapism.
    By Maris Kreizman
  30. mystery!
    Channing Tatum in Talks for Bad RomanceAbout which we know eerily little.
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. francophile
    James Franco May Star in Movie As Mystery, the Pickup ArtistIn an adaptation of The Game.
    By Willa Paskin