Willa Fitzgerald on the Pulse Cliffhanger She Didn’t See ComingThe star of Netflix’s bingeable new medical drama opens up about her complex character, Duolingo streaks, and the Colleen Hoover adaptation she’s filming next.
Bill Murray Says He’s Not the Man He Used to BeThe actor talks about his new film “The Friend,” his jerky past and what he doesn’t get about himself.
Katie Kitamura Knows We’re Faking ItThe novelist discusses her new book, “Audition,” the role of performance in everyday life, and the trick of crafting a narrative that functions as a “Rorschach blot.”
Inside the Push to Bring a ‘Wire’ Reunion to HBO‘The Wire’ actor Tray Chaney, who played Poot, wants to interview every living cast member from the series in a tribute to its legacy.
‘If you want dystopia, look out your window!’ Black Mirror is back – and going beyond tech hellCharlie Brooker has been contemplating the passing of time, and he’s not happy about it. We’re on set at Shepperton for USS Callister: Into Infinity, the sequel to the 2017 space opera from his terrifying tech anthology Black Mirror.
Jevons Paradox: A personal perspectiveWhen I read those sentences by Kache, I thought of all the late nights I spent creating just yet another product idea, a research deep-dive, a short story. I indulge with exhilaration but also feel the creeping exhaustion. It’s a good type of exhaustion.
Your TV Can Look Better by Changing These Basic SettingsEvery TV is designed to look a certain way out of the box. Whether you have Samsung, LG, Roku, TCL or any other brand the default settings are usually a bit too bright and colorful. But, you can fix this.
I used Netflix's secret codes to quintuple my viewing options - here's how it worksNetflix wasn't the first streaming platform, but it was the first to make video-on-demand mainstream. Fourteen years ago, as it phased out its mailing service, it took a massive bite out of the global market.
Social media is awash with ‘heteropessimism’. Do young women really think so poorly of men?How is the ideal heterosexual girlfriend supposed to behave? This played on my mind after I watched Companion, a film about a loutish millennial man named Josh with a robot girlfriend named Iris.
Why Old Friends Bring Out Our Worst Teenage SelvesWhat she’s referring to isn’t literally funny, nor is it nostalgic. The comment reflects an undercurrent of tension that runs through their relationships.
Netflix’s new dark thriller will keep you guessing until the very end — and it needs to be on your watchlistNetflix’s new thriller movie goes to some pretty wild and seriously dark places, and while from the get-go it’s clear that something is off about its central character, I didn't expect the movie to go there ….
Tales from the Loop is everything The Electric State isn’tIf you buy something from a Polygon link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The Electric State premiered on Netflix over the weekend, and… well, it’s not great.
‘This weird dream just keeps going!’ Wet Leg on overnight success, sexual epiphanies and facing fearsWet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale looks like a pop star from a different era. She walks into a bar in east London wearing a giant, floor-length pale-pink padded coat. She has bleached eyebrows, dip-dyed hair, drawn-on freckles and jewels stuck to her nails and teeth.
Everything is GhibliOpenAI unleashed its native image generation in ChatGPT on Tuesday. By Wednesday morning, every social feed was drowning in Studio Ghibli-style portraits. (Linkedin, check back next week.) What happened—and why—is another signal of where AI, art, and our attention are headed.