The Week in Culture
Rachel Syme is culture editor of The Daily Beast.
This week, Natalie Portman went on an anti-meat campaign, British theater companies went digital, and a Glee single went gold. View our gallery of the week in art, music, TV, and film.
Kenny Ortega's This Is It, a filmed version of Michael Jackson's would-be new tour from rehearsal footage, opened on Tuesday at midnight and made $...
The Yes List – 40 Years of Monty Python
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Each week, The Daily Beast scours the cultural landscape to choose three top picks. This week, Monty Python reunites for a 40th anniversary bonanza, The Frieze Art Fair begins in London, and Julia Stiles meets David Mamet on Broadway.
Words of Lady Gaga, Read by Jude Law
Jude Law may not always behave in the classiest of ways, but the man can recite verse like nobody's business. On Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, he performs a Lady Gaga classic.
King of Late-Night Comedy
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Delegates may have walked out on Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's bizarre rant at the U.N. but talk-show comics didn't miss it. Watch highlights from Leno, Letterman, Conan, and Fallon.
The Other Lenos
Jon Caramanica writes about music for the New York Times. The former music editor of Vibe, he's written for the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, and XXL.
Tonight, Jay Leno premieres his revamped talk show-but he's not the only game in town. From Alexa Chung to Tavis Smiley, Jon Caramanica goes in search of variations on the form.
Wow, Look Who Plays World of Warcraft
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Stars like Jimmy Fallon, Mila Kunis, and Vin Diesel are among the 11 million fans obsessed with World of Warcraft. VIEW OUR GALLERY of the A-list of Azeroth.
That '70s Show star Mila Kunis doesn't look like your typical gamer, but she's proven her WoW prowess, even telling Jimmy Kimmel she's a "really ki...
The Week In Culture
Rachel Syme is culture editor of The Daily Beast.
This week, The Bachelor went plus-size, Matt Damon revealed a passion project, and everyone became a Mad Men character. VIEW OUR GALLERY for the best in TV, film, music, and art.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
The Daily Beast Video curates the most essential and entertaining video, and brings you original and exclusive productions from our talented contributors.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
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