UPROXX | The Culture Of Now

Is Rami Malek Actually Any Good in 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?

He might win an Oscar, but the actor's "transformation" into Freddie Mercury feels more like a caricature, says Uproxx cultural critic Steve Hyden.

Steven Hyden 02.19.19 6 hours ago

He Might Win An Oscar, But is Rami Malek Actually Any Good in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’?

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‘Creed II’ Almost Featured A Fight Scene Between Rocky And Drago

‘Creed II’ Almost Featured A Fight Scene Between Rocky And Drago

Andrew Husband 02.19.19 3 mins ago

‘The Walking Dead’ Fans ‘Can’t Assume’ The Show Won’t End After Next Season

‘The Walking Dead’ Fans ‘Can’t Assume’ The Show Won’t End After Next Season

Josh Kurp 02.19.19 30 mins ago

A New Map Shows How Climate Change Will Affect Your Favorite Cities

A New Map Shows How Climate Change Will Affect Your Favorite Cities

Dane Rivera 02.19.19 1 hour ago

Southwest Airlines Wants To Jump Start Your Travel Influencer Career

Southwest Airlines Wants To Jump Start Your Travel Influencer Career

Dane Rivera 02.19.19 2 hours ago

All The Best New Pop Music From This Week

All The Best New Pop Music From This Week

Chloe Gilke 02.19.19 2 hours ago

Now There Is Reportedly A Third R. Kelly Sex Tape With An Underaged Girl

Now There Is Reportedly A Third R. Kelly Sex Tape With An Underaged Girl

Aaron Williams 02.19.19 2 hours ago

Live Out Your ‘Mad Men’ Fantasies At JFK’s New TWA Hotel

Live Out Your ‘Mad Men’ Fantasies At JFK’s New TWA Hotel

Dane Rivera 02.19.19 3 hours ago

This Organization Is Giving Out New Sneakers To Those In Need

This Organization Is Giving Out New Sneakers To Those In Need

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Manny Machado Has Reportedly Agreed To A Massive Deal With The San Diego Padres

Manny Machado Has Reportedly Agreed To A Massive Deal With The San Diego Padres

Jordan Zirm 02.19.19 3 hours ago

New & Noteworthy

‘Captain Marvel’ Is Being Bombed By Sexist Trolls With Fake User Reviews On Rotten Tomatoes

‘Captain Marvel’ Is Being Bombed By Sexist Trolls With Fake User Reviews On Rotten Tomatoes

Andrew Husband 02.19.19 1 hour ago

Jussie Smollett’s Upcoming ‘Empire’ Scenes Are Reportedly Being Cut Amid Allegations Of A Staged Attack

Jussie Smollett’s Upcoming ‘Empire’ Scenes Are Reportedly Being Cut Amid Allegations Of A Staged Attack

Kimberly Ricci 02.19.19 3 hours ago

A Major ‘Game Of Thrones’ Character Might Be Left Out Of The Season 8 Premiere

A Major ‘Game Of Thrones’ Character Might Be Left Out Of The Season 8 Premiere

Josh Kurp 02.19.19 4 hours ago

Music & Culture

The Trailer For HBO’s Michael Jackson Documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ Tells A Story Of ‘Sustained Abuse’

The Trailer For HBO’s Michael Jackson Documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ Tells A Story Of ‘Sustained Abuse’

Derrick Rossignol 02.19.19 2 hours ago

Nike Moves Toward Sneaker Head Gender Equality With New Air Max 720 Colorways

Nike Moves Toward Sneaker Head Gender Equality With New Air Max 720 Colorways

Hope Carter 02.19.19 3 hours ago

Cardi B Thinks Jussie Smollett ‘F*cked Up Black History Month’ After Allegedly Staging His Attack

Cardi B Thinks Jussie Smollett ‘F*cked Up Black History Month’ After Allegedly Staging His Attack

Derrick Rossignol 02.19.19 4 hours ago

Featured

'High Flying Bird' Is What Both 'Ballers' And 'Moneyball' Should've Been

Vince Mancini 02.19.19 3 hours ago

Soderbergh’s Slickly Innovative ‘High Flying Bird’ Is What Both ‘Ballers’ And ‘Moneyball’ Should’ve Been

NBA Power Rankings Week 18: The Magic Might Be Headed To The Playoffs

Brad Rowland 02.19.19 4 hours ago

NBA Power Rankings Week 18: The Magic Might Be Headed To The Playoffs

'True Detective' Case Files: The Body Count Rises As We Speed Toward The Finale

Brian Grubb 02.17.19 2 days ago

‘True Detective’ Case Files: The Body Count Rises As We Speed Toward The Finale

We Asked NBA All-Stars To Make The Ultimate Warmup Playlist

Robby Kalland and Bill DiFilippo 02.17.19 2 days ago

We Asked NBA All-Stars To Make The Ultimate Warmup Playlist

Sandra Oh On The 'Super Dark' Turn Her 'Killing Eve' Character Takes In Season Two

LaToya Ferguson 02.15.19 4 days ago

Sandra Oh On The ‘Super Dark’ Turn Her ‘Killing Eve’ Character Takes In Season Two, And Why She Won’t Host Another Awards Show

Klay Thompson Talks His Evolution As A Player And How Working Boogie In Has Kept The Warriors Focused

Robby Kalland 02.17.19 2 days ago

Klay Thompson Talks His Evolution As A Player And How Working Boogie In Has Kept The Warriors Focused

The 'Breaking Bad' Movie Is Terrible News For Jesse Pinkman

Vince Gilligan is a genius. This will probably be riveting. But it's not gonna end great for Jesse, as Brian Grubb notes in his column this week.

Brian Grubb 02.15.19 4 days ago

The Rundown: The ‘Breaking Bad’ Movie Is Terrible News For Jesse Pinkman

Jordan Peele’s ‘Lorena’ Is An Imperfect Attempt At Illuminating The Bobbitt Case’s Real Horrors

Kimberly Ricci 02.15.19 4 days ago

Jordan Peele’s ‘Lorena’ Is An Imperfect Attempt At Illuminating The Bobbitt Case’s Real Horrors

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Soderbergh’s Slickly Innovative ‘High Flying Bird’ Is What Both ‘Ballers’ And ‘Moneyball’ Should’ve Been

Soderbergh’s Slickly Innovative ‘High Flying Bird’ Is What Both ‘Ballers’ And ‘Moneyball’ Should’ve Been

Vince Mancini 02.19.19 3 hours ago

Meek Mill Torched Michael Rapaport For Calling Him ‘Trash’ During His All-Star Performance

DIME: Meek Mill Torched Michael Rapaport For Calling Him ‘Trash’ During His All-Star Performance

Robby Kalland 02.19.19 4 hours ago

$500 Flights To Australia Lead This Week’s Hottest Travel Deals

$500 Flights To Australia Lead This Week’s Hottest Travel Deals

Zach Johnston 02.19.19 4 hours ago

The Best And Worst Of WWE Raw 2/18/19: Technically A Television Show

WITH SPANDEX: The Best And Worst Of WWE Raw 2/18/19: Technically A Television Show

Brandon Stroud 02.19.19 4 hours ago

All The Best Live Music In Los Angeles This Week

All The Best Live Music In Los Angeles This Week

Cherise Johnson 02.19.19 4 hours ago

NBA Power Rankings Week 18: The Magic Might Be Headed To The Playoffs

DIME: NBA Power Rankings Week 18: The Magic Might Be Headed To The Playoffs

Brad Rowland 02.19.19 4 hours ago

Finding Out What Outfit Rihanna Was Wearing On Your Birthday Is A New Internet Trend

Finding Out What Outfit Rihanna Was Wearing On Your Birthday Is A New Internet Trend

Aaron Williams 02.19.19 4 hours ago

Armie Hammer Addresses The Rumor That He’s Being Considered To Play Batman: ‘No One Has Checked My Availability’

Armie Hammer Addresses The Rumor That He’s Being Considered To Play Batman: ‘No One Has Checked My Availability’

Kimberly Ricci 02.19.19 4 hours ago

21 Savage Says Becoming A US Citizen ‘Felt Impossible’ So He ‘Learned To Live Without It’

21 Savage Says Becoming A US Citizen ‘Felt Impossible’ So He ‘Learned To Live Without It’

Derrick Rossignol 02.19.19 4 hours ago

These Breathtaking Waterfalls Are Worth Chasing In 2019

These Breathtaking Waterfalls Are Worth Chasing In 2019

Zach Johnston 02.19.19 5 hours ago

Offset Confirms That His Upcoming Solo Album Will Be Produced Entirely By Metro Boomin And Southside

Offset Confirms That His Upcoming Solo Album Will Be Produced Entirely By Metro Boomin And Southside

Aaron Williams 02.19.19 5 hours ago

All The Best Live Music In New York City This Week

All The Best Live Music In New York City This Week

Derrick Rossignol 02.19.19 5 hours ago

The World Mourns The Loss Of Legendary Chanel Designer Karl Lagerfeld

The World Mourns The Loss Of Legendary Chanel Designer Karl Lagerfeld

Stacey Ritzen 02.19.19 5 hours ago

Strand Of Oaks’ Latest Single, ‘Ruby,’ Is The ‘Happiest Song’ He’s Ever Written

Strand Of Oaks’ Latest Single, ‘Ruby,’ Is The ‘Happiest Song’ He’s Ever Written

Philip Cosores 02.19.19 5 hours ago

Jay Som’s New Single ‘Simple’ Is Complex And Dreamy

Jay Som’s New Single ‘Simple’ Is Complex And Dreamy

Chloe Gilke 02.19.19 5 hours ago

Netflix’s Mötley Crüe Movie ‘The Dirt’ Has Sex, Drugs, And Even Some Rock ‘N’ Roll

Netflix’s Mötley Crüe Movie ‘The Dirt’ Has Sex, Drugs, And Even Some Rock ‘N’ Roll

Josh Kurp 02.19.19 6 hours ago

Discover The Music Of Now

Under-Appreciated Indie Albums That Were Released This Week

Under-Appreciated Indie Albums That Were Released This Week

Jessica Pratt’s ‘Quiet Signs’ Is Fantastic Progression From A Stunning Songwriter

Jessica Pratt’s ‘Quiet Signs’ Is Fantastic Progression From A Stunning Songwriter

Caitlin White 02.14.19 5 days ago

The Best New Rap Music To Have On Your Radar

The Best New Rap Music To Have On Your Radar

Andre Gee 02.08.19 2 weeks ago

Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Is A Painful, Preening, No-F*cks-Given Smash

Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Is A Painful, Preening, No-F*cks-Given Smash

Caitlin White 02.11.19 1 week ago

With ‘Better Oblivion Community Center,’ Phoebe Bridgers And Conor Oberst Are Each Other’s Biggest Fans

With ‘Better Oblivion Community Center,’ Phoebe Bridgers And Conor Oberst Are Each Other’s Biggest Fans

Philip Cosores 01.24.19 4 weeks ago

Experience Your World

Travel Destinations Inspired By This Year’s Academy Award Nominees

Travel Destinations Inspired By This Year's Academy Award Nominees

24 Hours Chasing Down The Best Of Miami’s Underground

24 Hours Chasing Down The Best Of Miami’s Underground

Leigh Grimes 02.07.19 2 weeks ago

How Envision Festival Worked To Create A World-Class Celebration of Ecotourism

How Envision Festival Worked To Create A World-Class Celebration of Ecotourism

Steve Bramucci 02.05.19 2 weeks ago

These Are The Winter Beaches You Can Afford To Visit Right Now

These Are The Winter Beaches You Can Afford To Visit Right Now

Alia Stearns 01.24.19 4 weeks ago

The Best Things To Do In Your Twenties, A State-By-State Guide

The Best Things To Do In Your Twenties, A State-By-State Guide

Alia Stearns 01.17.19 1 month ago

DIME Is Hyped For The NBA Season

Kyrie, LeBron, And The Foreshadowing Of The 2014 NBA All-Star Game

Kyrie, LeBron And The Foreshadowing Of The 2014 NBA All-Star Game

Kemba Walker Is Ready To Host NBA All-Star In His Adopted Home

Kemba Walker Is Ready To Host NBA All-Star In His Adopted Home

Robby Kalland 02.14.19 5 days ago

NBA Power Rankings Week 17: It’s Still The Warriors And Everyone Else

NBA Power Rankings Week 17: It’s Still The Warriors And Everyone Else

Brad Rowland 02.12.19 1 week ago

Trae Young And The Atlanta Hawks Want To Keep Building

Trae Young And The Atlanta Hawks Want To Keep Building

Bill DiFilippo 02.16.19 3 days ago

Thunder Rookie Hamidou Diallo Won The Dunk Contest By Jumping Over Shaq And Quavo

Thunder Rookie Hamidou Diallo Won The Dunk Contest By Jumping Over Shaq And Quavo

Bill DiFilippo 02.16.19 3 days ago

Ariana Grande Is The First Artist To Simultaneously Have The Top Three Songs In Over 50 Years

Ariana Grande Is The First Artist To Simultaneously Have The Top Three Songs In Over 50 Years

Derrick Rossignol 02.19.19 6 hours ago

Gwyneth Paltrow Is Exiting The Marvel Cinematic Universe After ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Gwyneth Paltrow Is Exiting The Marvel Cinematic Universe After ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Josh Kurp 02.19.19 6 hours ago

An ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Theory Connects More Dots On How Ant-Man Could Change The ‘Infinity War’ Ending

An ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Theory Connects More Dots On How Ant-Man Could Change The ‘Infinity War’ Ending

Kimberly Ricci 02.19.19 6 hours ago