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Vulture’s 20 Most-Read Stories of 2024
From brat summer to a scandalous fall, here’s what our readers loved most this year.
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Patrick Redmond/Netflix, Martin Schoeller, David LaChapelle, Mark Harris, Prince Williams/WireImage, Getty Images (Paras Griffin, Shareif Ziyadat), Disney, Nadav Kander Early in our second-most read article of the year, “ Four Friends, Two Marriages, One Affair — and a Shelf of Books Dissecting It,” author Chris Heath describes the story as being one of “turmoil, epiphany, evolution, damage, hope, betrayal, rancor, joy.” That’s also a decent characterization of the year that was, which in our corner of the NewYork universe included more bad boys being exposed, Megalopolis fever, the unsettling encroachment of AI, and the invigorating ubiquity of Brat(the album) and brat (the ethos). Those immense cultural mood swings are represented in our 20 most-read stories of the year, a list that’s based on the total minutes our visitors spent engaging with those posts.
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