The lineup has been announced and it is epic
Vulture Festival is back and better than ever. This year’s lineup is great, extremely exciting, and features amazing talent like Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman, Fred Armisen, Krysten Ritter, and many more. One of the more exciting events being featured is an advance screening of the highly anticipated film Alice Through the Looking Glass. What’s even better is that after the screening there will be a discussion with the film’s costume designer, Colleen Atwood.
Vulture.com is New York Magazine’s culture and entertainment site and has been at the forefront of all things pop culture. This year marks for the 3rd annual Vulture Festival which celebrates the best of today’s television, music, film, and more. The festival will take place on May 21-22 and will primarily take place at Milk Studios, along with other venues around New York City.
You can find the trailer for the film down below along with the 3rd annual Vulture Festival’s lineup for 2016. This year is going to be epic!
- A Happy Endings reunion sponsored by Hulu with creator David Caspe, showrunner Jonathan Groff, and castmembers Eliza Coupe, Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Casey Wilson, Adam Pally, and Damon Wayans Jr., hosted by Vulture editor Jesse David Fox.
- Shonda Rhimes, executive producer of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, and The Catch, in conversation with Vulture Hollywood editor Stacey Wilson Hunt, sponsored by OUTFRONT Media.
- An exclusive interview with HBO’s The Sopranos creator David Chase and New York and Vulture television critic Matt Zoller Seitz.
- Star Krysten Ritter and series creator/showrunner Melissa Rosenberg of Marvel’s Jessica Jones, which is currently streaming on Netflix, in conversation with Vulture editor Abraham Riesman. This session is sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment. Admission will be offered free to the public.
- A live table read with the cast and guest cast of Hulu’s Difficult People, followed by a panel discussion with Amy Poehler, Billy Eichner, Julie Klausner, James Urbaniak, Nathan Lane, Cole Escola, Shakina Nayfack, Andrea Martin, Megan Hilty, Scott King,and John Early led by Vulture editor E. Alex Jung.
- TV Land’s Younger castmembers Sutton Foster, Miriam Shor, Debi Mazar, Nico Tortorella, and Dan Amboyer go head-to-head with FX’s You’re the Worst castmembers Stephen Falk, Aya Cash, Chris Geere, Kether Donohue, and Desmin Borges in a pop-culture trivia game show, hosted by actor/comedian Brett Gelman (Another Period, Love).
- Comedy night featuring Sarah Silverman and Friends at BAM.
- A jam session with Fred Armisen and Sharon Van Etten.
- Live tapings in the Casper Podcast Lounge including Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson’s “Two Dope Queens;” Chris Gethard’s “Beautiful/Anonymous;” “Reply All” hosted by Alex Goldman and featuring guest Paul Scheer; Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas in “How Did This Get Made?;” NPR’s “Pop Culture Happy Hour” host Linda Holmes and panelistsStephen Thompson and Glen Weldon
- Lifetime’s UnReal co-creator Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, castmembers Shiri Appleby, Constance Zimmer, B.J. Britt, Craig Bierko, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Josh Kelly, and executive producer Carol Barbee in conversation with Vulture editor Gazelle Emami.
- AMC’s Better Call Saul co-creator Peter Gould and stars Bob Odenkirk, Michael McKean, and Rhea Seehorn in conversation with New York television critic Matt Zoller Seitz.
- An ultra-exclusive private tour of the MET Breuer with New York and Vulture senior art critic Jerry Saltz.
- An interview with castmembers of USA’s Mr. Robot, including Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin, Portia Doubleday,and Grace Gummer.
- In conversation with CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend star and co-creator Rachel Bloom and co-creator/executive producer Aline Brosh McKenna, along with the show’s executive music producer, Adam Schlesinger, and Vulture Hollywood editor Stacey Wilson Hunt.
- An exclusive look at TNT’s new drama series Animal Kingdom, and a conversation with its executive producers John Wells andJonathan Lisco.
- An exclusive early viewing of Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass, followed by a discussion with the film’s costume designer,Colleen Atwood, led by New York and Vulture senior editor Kyle Buchanan. This session is sponsored by Screenvision Media.
- Actors behind some of your favorite animated voices read classic movie scenes in their animated voices including John Roberts(Bob’s Burgers), Larry Murphy (Bob’s Burgers), Aisha Tyler (Archer), Carlos Alazraqui (Bordertown, Inside Out, Happy Feet), Lucky Yates (Archer), Elizabeth “EG” Daily (Rugrats, The Powerpuff Girls), Maurice LaMarche (Pinky and the Brain, Futurama, Kung Fu Panda, The Powerpuff Girls, Zootopia, Rick and Morty), and Alex Borstein (Family Guy), moderated by Vulture editor Nate Jones.
- Vulture Festival and Governors Ball present Gary Clark Jr. and Albert Hammond Jr. in concert at Webster Hall.
- An exclusive interview with Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, and New York writer-at-large Rembert Browne, at The Standard High Line.
- An exclusive first look at TBS’s new show Search Party, followed by a conversation with the show’s creators Michael Showalter, Sarah-Violet Bliss, and Charles Rogers, along with castmembers Alia Shawkat, John Early, Meredith Hagner, and Brandon Michael Hall.
Tickets costs will range from free events to $150 and will go on sale to Citi ThankYou card members today, and to the general public on April 20, 2016 at www.vulturefestival.com. A limited quantity of festival passes, called the Vulture Pass, will be available through May 6th. Follow @VultureFestival and @Vulture for updates.
