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Josh O’Connor’s Swaggering Spring, From ‘Challengers’ to ‘La Chimera’

vanityfair.com In the new film La Chimera (now in select theaters), Josh O’Connor’s Arthur, an irascible British archeologist reunited with his old gang of Italian tomb raiders, embarks on…

Henry Cavill reveals his true feelings about Taylor Swift

newsweek.com Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors It's time to add Henry Cavill to the list of celebrity Swifties. The actor revealed in an interview…

Why ‘Serial’ Turned to Guantánamo: “This Place Is Crazy and Nobody Knows About It”

vanityfair.com Nearly a decade ago, reporters Sarah Koenig and Dana Chivvis set out to tell a different kind of story about Guantánamo Bay, the prison and court created by the US shortly…

Why Kate Middleton Delivered Her Cancer News By Herself

vanityfair.com Since Kate Middleton released a video last Friday revealing her cancer diagnosis, messages of support have poured in from all over the world, and even within the palace…

Tom Hiddleston’s Final Line as Loki Was Burdened with Glorious Purpose

vanityfair.com When Tom Hiddleston landed his career-changing role in Marvel’s Thor back in April 2009, he never dreamed he would be playing the character for nearly 15 years. To be fair,…

Kenan Thompson Urges Nickelodeon to “Investigate More” Abuse Claims After ‘Quiet on Set’

vanityfair.com After coming of age on the sets of All That and its spin-off series Kenan & Kel in the 1990s, Kenan Thompson is speaking out about Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, an…

Trump’s moment of Truth (Social)

cjr.org Last week, Donald Trump looked to be in dire straits, both legally and financially. He owed four hundred and fifty million dollars in legal penalties after a New York judge…

Donald Trump mocked as "little baby" by comedian Larry David

newsweek.com Comedian Larry David has mocked former President Donald Trump as a "little baby" who "knows he lost" the 2020 presidential election but refuses to admit the truth. David,…

Media Briefing: Publishers search for new ways to grow (and authenticate) audiences, overheard at the Publishing Summit

digiday.com This article is part of Digiday’s coverage of its Digiday Publishing Summit. More from the series → Dozens of publishers made the annual trek to snowy Vail, Colorado for the…

At Least One 'Euphoria' Actor Doubts Season Three Will Be Made at All

vanityfair.com Not everyone is so convinced that there's more Euphoria in store. While HBO released a statement this week claiming that the network is committed to producing a third…

Look inside Houghton Hall, Rose Hanbury and David Cholmondeley's Norfolk estate down the road from Prince William and Kate Middleton

businessinsider.com The Yellow Drawing Room in Houghton Hall. Derry Moore Rose Hanbury and David Cholmondeley live at Houghton Hall in Norfolk. Built in the 1720s, the 106-room estate is close…

How Andreas Sator built one of the most popular podcasts in Austria

simonowens.substack.com Welcome! I'm Simon Owens and this is my media industry newsletter. If you've received it, then you either subscribed or someone forwarded it to you. If you fit into the…

NBC Put Itself In a No-Win Situation With Ronna McDaniel

vanityfair.com Well, that didn’t last long. NBC has officially cut ties with Ronna McDaniel following a public revolt by the network’s top on-air talent against the former Republican…

Prince William Reminisces About Meeting Kate Middleton in Sweet Archival Clip

vanityfair.com Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, will mark their thirteenth wedding anniversary next month, but in light of Kate’s recent announcement of her cancer…

Bryan Stevenson Says a Quest for “Historical Authenticity” Inspired the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park

vanityfair.com The culmination of the sculpture park is the “National Monument to Freedom,” a 43-by-155-foot monument designed by Stevenson himself. The monument lists 122,000 last names…

Netflix Loses Bid to Dismiss ‘Inventing Anna’ Defamation Lawsuit

variety.com A former friend of con artist Anna Sorokin was allowed on Tuesday to proceed with a defamation lawsuit against Netflix over the Shonda Rhimes miniseries, “Inventing Anna.”…

Nicolle: ‘Appalling humanity’ Trump salutes January 6th insurrectionists, calling them heroes

msnbc.com Tim Heaphy, former lead prosecutor for the January 6th committee, David Jolly, former congressman from Florida, and Molly Jong Fast, Special Correspondent for Vanity Fair…

‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Producer Says ‘We’re Gonna Reboot’ the Franchise, Which Is ‘Easier to Put Together Because You Don’t Have to Wait for Certain Actors’

variety.com “Pirates of the Caribbean” producer Jerry Bruckheimer said in a recent interview with ComicBook.com that the current plan is to “reboot” the beloved Disney adventure…

Emily Ratajkowski on Wearable Anthurium, Laura Ashley Bedding, and Viktor & Rolf’s Newest Fragrance

vanityfair.com This time of year, as temperatures toggle between optimistically mild and crushingly cold, the memes about New York’s 12 seasons of weather start making the rounds. This is…

The Real Reason Euphoria Season 3 Was Delayed Is Deeper Than Fans Think

looper.com Learn More The Real Reason Euphoria Season 3 Was Delayed Is Deeper Than Fans Think On March 25, news broke that the long-awaited third season of "Euphoria" was delayed yet…

Sarah Ferguson Is “Full of Admiration” for Kate Middleton Following Cancer Announcement

vanityfair.com After sharing her “shock” diagnosis of cancer last Friday, Kate Middleton has fielded messages of support and strength worldwide—and from within the royal family. Within the…

Will Kate Middleton and King Charles Attend Easter Church Service with the Royal Family?

vanityfair.com Just a few months into the year, 2024 is already a historically significant year for Britain’s royal family, and the traditional Easter church services are no exception.…

Maya Erskine Knows What’s Next After that ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Cliffhanger

vanityfair.com The first day Maya Erskine started physically training for Mr. & Mrs. Smith, she started to cry. She didn’t feel like herself—didn’t like the idea of pushing herself, didn’t…

Here’s How Nuclear War Could “Destroy Civilization” in Just a Few Hours

vanityfair.com That’s how long it would take—just 1,440 seconds—for a nuclear warhead to travel from North Korea to the largest nuclear power plant in California, where it could set off a…

Prince William and Kate face 'anxiety' beyond cancer

newsweek.com The Prince and Princess of Wales have been "trying to juggle" major pressures behind palace walls, one of which is the prospect of becoming king and queen "quicker than they…

Anne Hathaway Says She “Had An Angel In Christopher Nolan” After Losing Roles Due To “How Toxic My Identity Had Become Online”

deadline.com Anne Hathaway credits Christopher Nolan for essentially saving her career amid backlash she received online. In a new interview, the Idea of You star recalled that after she…

Anne Hathaway Was Told She Had Zero Sex Appeal in Hollywood, but She Refused to Listen: ‘I’m a Scorpio. I Know What I’m Like on a Saturday Night’

variety.com Anne Hathaway revealed in her new Vanity Fair cover story that she was told she had zero sex appeal when she was a young actor just starting out in Hollywood. Not that she…

Anne Hathaway Says She Lost Roles Due to ‘Hathahate’ Bullying Before Christopher Nolan Cast Her in ‘Interstellar’

thewrap.com Anne Hathaway says she lost out on acting opportunities during the mid-2010s when the so-called “Hathahate” movement of online bullying was at an all-time high. But in a…

King Charles and Kate Middleton Are “Closer Than Ever” Following Cancer Diagnoses

vanityfair.com As the royal family and the rest of the world comes to terms with Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales’s shocking cancer diagnosis, there is a silver lining. Royal sources say…

Rebel Wilson Says Sacha Baron Cohen Is a “Massive Asshole” in New Memoir

vanityfair.com Rebel Wilson’s “no asshole policy” apparently extends beyond Cats (2019). In a recent Instagram story, Wilson shared which heretofore unnamed A-lister and former costar she…

Anne Hathaway Says Hathahate Cost Her Roles, Then Came Christopher Nolan

hollywoodreporter.com Anne Hathaway won an Oscar. Then her career took a turn for the worse. The actress says in a new profile that co-hosting the 2013 Oscars and taking home the honor for best…

Anne Hathaway Chokes Up Watching ‘The Princess Diaries’ for First Time in 20 Years: ‘I’m a Little Bit Speechless’

thewrap.com It’s been 21 years since “The Princess Diaries” hit theaters, and almost that long since the film’s star Anne Hathaway watched the movie herself. So, when she rewatched a…

Anne Hathaway Lost Roles After Oscar Win Because of ‘How Toxic My Identity Had Become Online,’ Says Christopher Nolan Backed Her: ‘I Had an Angel’ in Him

variety.com Anne Hathaway told Vanity Fair during a cover story interview that Christopher Nolan more or less saved her career when public opinion turned against her in the lead up to…

King Charles is ‘Hugely Frustrated’ by Schedule-Snarling Cancer Treatments

vanityfair.com In an interview published Sunday, a member of the royal family provided a significant update on King Charles III’s cancer battle, and said that he’s eager to resume his…

The Real Housewives are turning on Bravo and Andy Cohen. Here's what to know about the lawsuits and turmoil behind the scenes

aol.com None In February, Bravo was hit with one lawsuit and threatened with another. • None Two "Real Housewives" stars have filed suits alleging mistreatment and a hostile…

Karen Pittman Departs ‘And Just Like That…’ Cast

vanityfair.com Miranda Hobbes is going to need a new place to crash, it seems. Actress Karen Pittman, one of the new core cast members of Max’s Sex and the City revival And Just Like That,…

Reddit faces new reality after cashing in on its IPO

arstechnica.com In an interview on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor ahead of Reddit’s market debut on Thursday, chief executive Steve Huffman acknowledged that the mischievous…

Stephen Colbert's Kate Middleton jab makes him the target

newsweek.com Stephen Colbert's decision to joke about Prince William affair rumors earlier this month has made the Late Night host the target of criticism and, according to multiple…

Rose Hanbury Sends Legal Notice to Stephen Colbert After His Prince William Affair Joke

vanityfair.com She may be an English Rose, but Rose Hanbury, the Marchioness of Cholmondeley, is no wilting flower. The noblewoman sent a legal notice to late-night host Stephen Colbert…

Trump’s Truth Social merger could throw him a much-needed cash lifeline

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Vanity Fair The News Donald Trump’s social media firm — the parent of Truth…

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry “Wish Health and Healing” to Kate Middleton

vanityfair.com After Kate Middleton revealed the “huge shock” of her cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment in a video on social media on Friday, well-wishes poured in online from…

Gwyneth Paltrow Has Held This Grudge Against Bill Clinton for 28 Years

vanityfair.com If you’ve ever wanted to see Our Lady of Linen and Juices, Gwyneth Paltrow, scream “die, bitch!” while massacring a fly; drop the judgiest possible “wow” while critiquing…

How Sydney Sweeney Nailed Immaculate’s Unholy Bloodbath of an Ending

vanityfair.com Since arriving at the austere Italian convent at the center of Immaculate, young American nun Cecilia (Sydney Sweeney) has been having a tough time. Though she claims she’s…

How ‘Buying Beverly Hills’ Got the Exclusive on Kyle and Mauricio’s Shocking Split

vanityfair.com This post contains spoilers for season 2 of Buying Beverly Hills. It’s two days after bombshell news of her separation from longtime husband Mauricio Umansky has hit the…

Rosalind Chao Is Ready to Fight About ‘3 Body Problem’

vanityfair.com At precisely three o’clock, Rosalind Chao bounds into a chic hotel restaurant a block from Carnegie Hall. “I didn’t have time to change,” she apologizes, gesturing to the…

‘Wicked’ Has Live Vocals From Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Director John M. Chu Says

deadline.com The upcoming Wicked musical movie doesn’t use canned vocals, director Jon M. Chu says. Both Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande insisted on singing live during the production of…

Beetlejuice Makes His Grand Return to Winter River in Eerie ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Trailer

billboard.com No need to say his name three times, because the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice official teaser trailer arrived on Thursday (March 21). The one-minute clip features a glimpse of…

Delay, Delay, Delay: Will Trump Ever Be Held Accountable?

vanityfair.com “When the hell are these Trump cases going to happen?” That’s the question we’re all asking as we wait and wait for a real, live Donald Trump courtroom trial. On this week’s…

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Sang Live on ‘Wicked’ Set After Telling Their Director: ‘F

variety.com “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu confirmed in a new interview with Vanity Fair that his leading ladies Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo sang live on set, similar to how other…

Rachel Zegler on ‘West Side Story’ Lipstick, ‘Y2K’ Butterfly Clips, and Gloria Estefan’s Enviable Hair

vanityfair.com It’s a crisp morning in New York City, and Rachel Zegler is giving modern-day Juliet. “If I open up my window and I shout, you might be able to hear it,” she says in a video…

Drake Bell Says Josh Peck Has Privately “Reached Out” After Sexual Abuse Claims

vanityfair.com In the aftermath of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, an Investigation Discovery docuseries about alleged abuse and misconduct at kids’ network Nickelodeon, reactions…

Jon M. Chu Says ‘Wicked’ Film Will Feature Live Vocals From Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo

hollywoodreporter.com When audiences see Wicked on the big screen, director Jon M. Chu promises to expect live vocals. In a preview with Vanity Fair, the director shared that both Ariana Grande…

Cynthia Erivo Says People ‘Don’t Realize’ How ‘Brilliant’ Ariana Grande Is: ‘She’s Got the Chops’

billboard.com Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have been changed for good after starring opposite one another as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, in the upcoming Wicked duology. And in a…

Truly Conservative Women Like Me Are Increasingly Fed Up With Today's GOP

newsweek.com In the two weeks since the State of the Union, conversations I've had with fellow conservative women have been filled with criticism—but not for President Biden. Instead,…

Condé Nast’s Owners Set to Reap a $1.4 Billion Windfall From Reddit

nytimes.com The internet has not been kind to Condé Nast, the publisher of starry magazines, like Vogue and Vanity Fair, whose fortunes and influence have waned in the digital age. But…

Condé Nast Staffers Stage Protest In CEO’s Office Amid Contentious Union Negotiations

deadline.com Unionized staff at Condé Nast picketing in January outside the company's New York headquarters. Friction between guild members and management has intensified this week and…

Condé Nast Plans More Layoffs, Files Charge Against Union as Staffers March to Executive Offices

hollywoodreporter.com The already tenuous relationship between Condé Nast and the union that represents more than 400 of its staffers at Vanity Fair, Vogue and GQ, among other publications,…

Why Is Vladimir Putin So Afraid of ‘The Master and Margarita’?

vanityfair.com In another world, The Master and Margarita director Michael Lockshin would be spending evenings in a tuxedo strolling the red carpet along with the actors from his new film.…

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