When J.K. Simmons signs onto our Zoom call, he’s just walking into his home in Los Angeles after a flight from London, where he was on a little vacation with his family after wrapping a shoot in Glasgow for the upcoming Batgirl movie. During these recent jet-setting weeks is when Simmons also found
Today, the world sees Vladimir Putin from a distance, isolated at the end of a very long table. When I first met him, in September 2000, he was at a very different table, in a private room at New York’s 21 Club, at a dinner hosted by Tom Brokaw for 20 or so media luminaries. Brokaw had interviewed t
As you’ve probably heard by now, things are not going very well in Eastern Europe. In fact, you might say that they’re going extremely poorly. More than 1 million people have been forced to flee Ukraine since Russia launched its assault. On Thursday, Russia seized the continent’s largest nuclear pow
On the seventh day of the war, Olena Shevchenko posted a message of despair on Facebook.
Shevchenko, who leads the LGBTQ organization Insight, was not just voicing the heartbreak of watching her city destroyed, feeling the bomb blasts in downtown Kyiv. Or fearing what the prospect of Russian occupa
Nobody was born wooing investors or making grandiose promises about inventions that will change the world. So how does a Silicon Valley founder become an internationally recognized icon? The season premieres of Showtime’s Super Pumped and Hulu’s The Dropout go some distance toward figuring that out,
“Goddamn! Basketball!” Dr. Jerry Buss (John C. Reilly) exclaims good-naturedly in the pilot of Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (HBO Max, March 6). “I mean, look at it. It’s like great sex. Always moving. It’s rhythmic. It’s up close and personal. There’s no pads or helmets for protect
This week, Inside the Hive cohosts Emily Jane Fox and Joe Hagan talk to an expert on the ultrarich oligarchs behind Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Dartmouth sociologist and author Brooke Harrington. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has implicated Putin’s feudal system of corrupt oligarchs, rallying the
Since Vladimir Putin launched his bloody attack on Ukraine on February 24, the war has escalated in gruesome ways. Russia’s aerial assault has pummeled cities, reducing apartment buildings to rubble. Some cities have become war zones. Across the country, everyday Ukrainians have risen up to try to s
Love Is Blind’s season two reunion has finally arrived, bringing with it all the drama viewers could have wanted after a chaotic season. The special, hosted by Vanessa and Nick Lachey, answered key questions fans had been asking since last week’s surprising finale. Below, Vanity Fair writers Chris M
Outlander fans, the wait for season six is almost over. New episodes of the popular time travel drama debut this weekend, but before the first notes of the iconic “Skye Boat Song” sound, the show’s cast is offering a preview of what’s to come for their characters.
By most accounts, the season ahead
“It’s crazy that this is based on real events,” says David Jenkins, the creator of the new series Our Flag Means Death. And he’s not incorrect.
The comedy, streaming now on HBO Max, follows a very rich 18th-century Brit named Stede Bonnet who, for reasons at first unknown, his decided to upend his
On Thursday, a historic UK film set was the victim of a massive fire. Dalton Mills, a former textile mill in West Yorkshire, which has been used for filming such beloved British period dramas as Downton Abbey and the first season of Peaky Blinders, was swallowed by flames which covered “100 percent”
After creating the Harlem Toile pattern 17 years ago, New York designer Sheila Bridges is practically synonymous with her design, which has been entered into museum collections and used in homes across the world. Harlem Toile depicts joyous scenes of Black life, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, sometimes
As TikTok couples continue to fall around us, Noah Beck and Dixie D’Amelio, have stayed strong and proven they’re in it for the long haul. For almost two years, the couple has been showing off their love on social media and they’re honestly too cute for words. Want to know more about this match made
After years of practice, Taylor Swift is a pro at keeping her relationships private. Because of that, we don’t know too much about her longtime boyfriend Joe Alwyn and their life together, but it does seem like things are getting more and more serious as the days go by. So, if you’re dying for more
Dua Lipa is never one to play it safe when it comes to fashion. With two electrifying ensembles, the pop star made her way to New York City’s 30 Rock for her late night appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “You know,” Lipa told Fallon, “I always make a big effort when I come on this
Is that you, Barbie Ferreira? While at a New York City event on March 1, the Euphoria star debuted a new fiery look.
The actress, 25, sported a white dress and let her curly ringlets down. In January, Ferreira dyed her hair red, but it looks like she may have decided to add more pizzaz to her locks
It sounds like Zoë Kravitz landed her dream role when she was cast as Catwoman in the new film The Batman, which she stars opposite of Robert Pattinson, who plays the titular character.
“I’ve always loved the character of Selena Kyle,” the actress, 33, told Entertainment Weekly. “Especially as some
Season 2 of Euphoria had fans in a tizzy — did Ashtray (Javon Walton) really die in the finale? What will happen next with Fezco (Angus Cloud) and Lexi (Maude Apatow) and will Maddy (Alexa Demie) and Cassie (Sydney Sweeney) ever make up?!
But there was one big question that viewers wanted to know: