10 Events You Don’t Want to Miss at Vulture Festival 2017
Mark your calendars, New Yorkers! This May 20th and 21st, Vulture Festival is back in town. Now in its fourth year, Vulture Festival is an essential event for anyone who lives and breathes pop culture.
Helmed by New York Magazine and the incredible team behind the popular website Vulture, Vulture Festival brings you a weekend filled with high profile talent and special events. This year’s festival will feature panels, performances, and all-around fun with appearances by a broad range of talent including Aziz Ansari, Gina Rodriguez, Connie Britton, Sarah Jessica Parker, and the cast of Shameless.
Have we piqued your interest yet? We’re almost sure we have, so here’s a breakdown of the 10 most anticipated events you should check out at this year’s Vulture Festival:
Credit: Vulture1. Connie Britton, Y’all
Four-time Emmy nominee and Nashville star Connie Britton will sit down with Vulture for an exclusive interview.
Date:
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Time:
1:00PM – 2:30PM
Location:
Milk – AT&T Studio
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
2. Jane the Virgin
Love Jane the Virgin? Then you’ll love this exclusive Vulture interview with the cast! Featuring Gina Rodriguez, Jaime Camil, Jennie Snyder Urman, Justin Baldoni, Yael Grobglas, Brett Dier, and Andrea Navedo.
Date:
Saturday , May 20, 2017
Time:
11:00 AM – 12:30PM
Location:
Milk Studios – Penthouse
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
3. Bryan Fuller Gets Bloody
Bryan Fuller, creator of Hannibal and American Gods, sits down with TV critic Matt Zoller Seitz to discuss the bloody scenes that inspired his career.
Date:
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Time:
3:00PM – 4:00PM
Location:
The Standard, High Line
848 Washington St
New York, NY 10014
Tickets are $30.
Credit: Vulture
4. Aziz Ansari: In Conversation
Spend the afternoon with Aziz Ansari as he discusses the latest season of Master of None.
Date:
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Time:
3:30PM – 5:00PM
Location:
Milk Studios – AT&T Studio
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
5. Inside Sons of Anarchy with Kurt Sutter
Get an inside look at Sons of Anarchy and Mayans MC with creator Kurt Sutter. Sutter will be sitting down for an exclusive chat with Vulture’s Hollywood Editor Stacey Wilson Hunt. You won’t want to miss it!
Date:
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Time:
1:30PM – 3:00PM
Location:
Milk Studios – Penthouse
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $20.
6. Sarah Jessica Parker and Adam Moss: In Conversation
Don’t miss this exclusive and in-depth interview with Sarah Jessica Parker and New York Magazine’s Editor in Chief Adam Moss.
Date:
Sunday, May 21, 2017
Time:
1:00PM – 2:30PM
Location:
Milk Studios – AT&T Studio
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $45.
7. Shameless
What’s an entertainment festival without a little Shameless? Join Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, and Nancy Pimental as they chat about the show with Vulture Festival.
Date:
Sunday, May 21, 2017
Time:
3:30PM – 5:00PM
Location:
Milk Studios – Penthouse
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
Credit: Vulture8. Amber Tamblyn and Roxanne Gay Host Feminist as F*ck
Get in touch with your inner feminist as Amber Tamblyn and Roxanne Gay host the first annual Feminist as F*ck panel. The event will showcase the most daring and diverse voices in feminist writing today.
Date:
Sunday, May 21, 2017
Time:
1:30PM – 3:00PM
Location:
Milk – Penthouse
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
9. Michael Shannon: In Conversation
Join film critic David Edelstein in an exclusive sit-down interview with Nocturnal Animals star Michael Shannon.
Date:
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Time:
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Location:
The Standard, High Line
848 Washington St
New York, NY 10014
Tickets are $30.
10. Black Mirror
Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones sit down with New York Magazine writer Andrew Sullivan for an exclusive interview.
Date:
Sunday, May 21, 2017
Time:
2:00PM – 3:00PM
Location:
Milk Studios – Studio 4
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tickets are $30.
To learn more about Vulture Festival, visit VultureFestival.com
Tara Martinez is a New York-based writer with a passion for pop culture and a penchant for analysis. She frequently covers film, television, and representations of women in the media.