Vulture Bias and Reliability

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Bias: Skews Left

Reliability: Generally Reliable/Analysis OR Other Issues

Overall Score

The following are the overall bias and reliability scores for Vulture according to our Ad Fontes Media ratings methodology.

Bias: -7.49

Reliability: 39.42

Bias scores for articles and shows are on a scale of -42 to +42, with higher negative scores being more left, higher positive scores being more right, and scores closer to zero being minimally biased, equally balanced, or exhibiting a centrist bias.

Reliability scores for articles and shows are on a scale of 0-64. Scores above 36 are generally good; scores below 24 are generally problematic. Scores between 24-36 indicate a range of possibilities, with some sources falling there because they are heavy in opinion and/or analysis, and some because they have a high variation in reliability between content pieces.

Panels of analysts from Ad Fontes Media regularly review representative sample content to rate it for reliability and bias. Each panel of analysts comprises one left-leaning, one right-leaning, and one center-leaning analyst.

The team considers a variety of factors when rating content. To determine the bias score of a piece of content, we consider its language, its political position, and how it compares to other reporting from other sources on the same topic. We add each of these scores to the chart on a weighted scale, with the average of those creating the source’s overall bias score.

To determine its reliability score, we consider the content’s veracity, expression, its title/headline, and graphics. We add each of these scores to the chart on a weighted scale, with the average of those creating the source’s overall reliability score.

The bias rating, demonstrated on the horizontal axis of the Media Bias Chart®️, ranges from most extreme left to middle to most extreme right. The reliability rating, demonstrated on the chart’s vertical axis, rates sources on a scale from original fact reporting to analysis, opinion, selective/incomplete, misleading, and inaccurate/fabricated information.

Individual Content Sample Scores

These are the most recent content samples that Ad Fontes Media analysts have rated for this source.

Content Sample URL Bias Reliability
Joe Jonas Reportedly Replaced Morgan Wallen in ‘SNL’ Sketch0.033.67
There Is No Safe Word0.058.33
Gina Carano and Elon Musk Team Up Against Disney and Lucasfilm-8.3331.33
The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes0.048.0
Love Is Blind Contestant Sues Over Alleged Sexual Assault0.043.0
Kevin Costner’s Divorce Seems to Keep Getting Messier0.036.0
Oscar Futures: Can She Said Get Voters Talking?0.032.67
Russell Crowe Denies Bad ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Audition0.037.0
Beck Is No Longer Opening for Arcade Fire’s North American Tour0.037.33
Taylor Swift Sorts Her Music Into 3 Playlist Categories0.036.67
The Long Road to Mordor0.041.67
Surrender to the Batshittery That Is The Watcher-1.3337.33
‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season-Finale Recap-0.6737.67
It Took a Pop-Culture Phenomenon to Right One Wrong0.043.67
Several Late Show Staffers Arrested for Entering Capitol Office Building-12.3338.33
Elisabeth Moss on Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 Directing, Finale-141.33
Trump Asked Advisers if Justice Dept Could Probe ‘SNL’-5.6743.0
Schmigadoon! Is Both Wholesome and Really, Really Funny0.040.33
American Idol Finalist Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Racist Video Surfaces-2.6743.0
All the Celebrities Who Have Received the COVID-19 Vaccine-0.6741.0
‘SNL’ Weekend Update: Tiffany, Don Jr., and Eric Trump WATCH-2026.4