Movies: Vox Media Studios

Follow Mike Birbiglia from Providence, R.I. to Washington, D.C. as he builds jokes based on personal truths, mixing comedy with revelations and anecdotes from family and his fellow comedians....

"What Donald Trump’s win means for abortion, immigration, foreign policy, and more. "Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, will also be its 47th president. After voting him out of office in 2020, American voters changed their minds,...

In 1973, Eunice Johnson, the founder of Ebony and Jet, launched the first national cosmetics brand created exclusively for Black women. This film chronicles Fashion Fair’s past, and follows its new leadership as they reinvent the brand....

"Why we’re all paying so much more for Netflix, and what we can do about it."...

"But they’re right that something has changed in American cities."...

"How our digital lives are impacting our climate goals" (Vox)....

A newly single woman finds a seemingly perfect gentleman to sublet the spare room in her dream home, but she soon learns that his deceit goes beyond a phony name and application, and she has unwittingly invited a serial squatter into her home who won...

"If high inflation hurts just about everyone, why can’t we have no inflation?"...

"And the study that offers a glimpse into a post-Roe v. Wade future" (Vox)....

An offensive lineman who, after seeing a career-ending injury cut his professional football dreams short, finds unexpected fame and fortune in the world of brawny male modeling....

"The post-covid pop-up boom, explained."...

"Lawns aren’t natural. Why do so many Americans have them?" (Vox)....

"The (bad) options for Americans facing an emergency expense."...

"There’s a reason so many of us don’t have enough retirement savings."...

" There’s no denying that Americans rely heavily on Social Security benefits. Estimates from the Social Security Administration found that 97% of adults over the age of 60 are either collecting or will start collecting Social Security. As of Februar...

"How Los Angeles destroyed a community and built a ballpark on top of it" (Vox)....

"She’s Barbie. He’s just Jaws. "The summer of 2023 was the summer of Barbie. Everywhere you looked there was marketing — posters, ads, trailers. There were Barbie cafe’s, Barbie progressive commercials, everyone was wearing pink! It was a delightfu...

"America grew from a colony to a superpower in 200 years. "With over 800 military bases around the globe, the US is easily the most powerful nation on earth. But it wasn't always this way. The US once played an insignificant role in global affairs. ...

Why the US has so many undocumented immigrants....