Am I done writing YA novels? Maybe. vanityfair.com/hollywood/john…

Silently tearing up is one of my super powers

I talked to hannah marks & John Green about adapting Turtles All the Way Down, visualizing OCD on screen & their cameo appearances (Green finally makes into one of his own movies!) vanityfair.com/hollywood/john…

Exhibit F of how Google is deliberately screwing over the news industry and accelerating its financial tailspin

My new book Futuromania is out today in the UK via White Rabbit Books ! Details at my blog, including the NTS Radio show I just did around the book
blissout.blogspot.com/2024/04/futuro…

LA people, come hear Tricia Romano @tromano.bsky.social talk to me about the glory days of alt weeklies and her oral history of the Village Voice, The Freaks Came Out to Write, this Friday at Book Soup booksoup.com/event/tricia-r…

The condeunion will continue pushing for a new contract and fighting for me and the other people on the list, but I am also looking toward the future. My gmail is my firstname dot lastname, and I am open to talking about pretty much anything as a potential next step.

Katey is amazing and this is a huuuge loss for VF 💔

Paging Gen X: Mindy Cohn is (still) a baller vanityfair.com/hollywood/mind…

Los Angelenos, I am coming to you soon.
4/10: on a panel w/ fellow ex-Voice writer, EvelynMcDonnell about the future of journalism at LMU
lmu.edu/majsforum.
4/12: me and Voice sister Joy Press at Book Soup
Read the Los Angeles Times piece: latimes.com/entertainment-…

We are legion, and as a card-carrying member of the Village Voice alum army, I will be talking to Tricia about her oral history The Freaks Come Out to Write on April 12 at Book Soup. Mark your calendars, Angelenos

We are still reckoning - and will be for a long time - with the damage that studios caused to their own industry by pumping 'ungodly amounts of money' into the deadend that was streaming, chasing the Netflix high.

Good read from Joy Press.

vanityfair.com/hollywood/netf…

Our VANITY FAIR Oscar liveblog is, believe it or not, already going strong, and it's where I'll be all day, join us! vanityfair.com/live/oscars-20…

Remembering Wayne Barrett, the first journalist to doggedly cover Donald Trump

An excerpt from Tricia Romano @tromano.bsky.social’s oral history of The Village Voice, “The Freaks Came Out to Write”

vanityfair.com/news/a-brief-o…

I fell in love with the joyful Australian series Colin from Accounts, which is not about accounts at all. So I talked to married stars/creators Harriet Dyer & Patrick Brammall about using their real-life romance, working with a dog & shooting season 2 vanityfair.com/hollywood/coli…

Talked to Maya Erskine and Donald Glover, two of my fave TV geniuses, about why they'd make bad spies, intimacy, farting, Phoebe Waller-Bridge & their new show Mr & Mrs Smith vanityfair.com/hollywood/dona…

Journalism layoffs since last week: Sports Illustrated, Pitchfork, LA Times, National Geographic, TIME, now Business Insider