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This Year’s Oscar Race Is Wide Open—and Waiting for a Big Surprise
With the fall festivals behind us, best picture is anyone’s game. Especially since a few major contenders are still waiting to be unveiled.
By David Canfield
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Richard Linklater Doesn’t Believe In Hit Men, but He Does Believe In Patience
“I’m not afraid to sit with something and just wait until the time is right,” the writer-director says of the yearslong process of making Hit Man and two of his upcoming projects.
By Rebecca Ford
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Sebastian Stan’s Year of Transformation, Trump, and “One Giant Nightmare”
The actor is headed into the most exciting stretch of his career, between A Different Man and The Apprentice. - Awards Insider!
Creative Arts Emmys 2024: See the Winners Here
The two-night Creative Arts Emmy Awards concluded on Sunday with big wins for Shōgun and a new pair of EGOT winners in Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. - Little Gold Men
The Highs and Lows of the Telluride Film Festival
Our Awards Insider team reflects on which films and performances just supercharged their Oscar chances. - Little Gold Men
Keeping Up With Natasha Lyonne: On Her New Hollywood Chapter, Oscar Buzz, and Wanting a Third Boob
The star of His Three Daughters has been thinking about a lot lately—her volatile past, her industry’s perilous state, loneliness, and hitting the red carpet with “one of those metal faces and a little beady red eye.” Allow her to connect the dots. - Little Gold Men
From “Trouble-Prone” Prisoner to Sing Sing Star
In his professional acting debut, Clarence Maclin plays a version of himself—a guarded, incarcerated man who discovers an acting program that forever changes him. - Little Gold Men
Matt Bomer Says Even a Few Years Ago, Fellow Travelers Would Have Never Found Its Way to Him
The Emmy-nominated actor reflects on how opportunities are opening up for gay actors, with roles like Hawkins Fuller. - Little Gold Men
How Jon Hamm Designed Two Modern American Villains: “I Can’t Play This Guy as Just a Buffoon”
The Emmy winner is nominated this year for two very different roles—both of which speak rather presciently to our current political moment.
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The Making of Nickel Boys: How a Pulitzer-Winning Novel Became a Radical, Harrowing Film
The director and cast of the Telluride sensation, adapted from Colson Whitehead’s lauded best-seller, give their first joint interview about how they pulled off what most would’ve considered a fool’s errand: “We’re being asked to do something that you’ve always been told not to do.” - TIFF 2024
Bonjour Tristesse Follows “Aperol Spritz Problems” on a Glittering, Tragic French Holiday
Chloë Sevigny anchors the impressive debut film by Durga Chew-Bose, which is already set to be honored at the Toronto International Film Festival. - Awards Insider Exclusive
Inside Nicole Kidman’s Erotic Drama Babygirl: “What Have I Just Done?”
The Oscar winner gives a fearless performance in A24’s new film, but she’s still nervous about sharing it: “This is something you do and hide in your home videos.” - Awards Insider Exclusive
In Maria, Angelina Jolie and Pablo Larraín Bring an Opera Icon to Staggering Life
The film’s Oscar-winning star trained for more than six months to play the legend Maria Callas. Her director, Pablo Larraín, details that exhausting, terrifying prep—and how it led to the most personal movie of his career. - First Look
“It’s a Terrifying and Freeing Way to Work”: Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Making Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths
The Oscar nominee is a revelation as Pansy, a deeply damaged woman, in Leigh’s newest feature film, set to debut at Toronto International Film Festival. - Exclusive
The Piano Lesson First Look: How a Stage Classic Became a “Haunting” Directorial Debut From Malcolm Washington
Danielle Deadwyler, John David Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson star in the adaptation of August Wilson’s seminal play about a Black Pittsburgh family reckoning with the past. - Awards Insider Exclusive
Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, and Carrie Coon Hold Nothing Back in the Wrenching His Three Daughters
The three stars exclusively share the trailer for their widely acclaimed Netflix drama, and go deep on their vulnerable powerhouse performances: “I let go so completely.”
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At the Emmys, Reservation Dogs Got the Final Farewell It Deserved
For the show’s cast and crew, the real win was bringing unabashedly honest Indigenous representation to television.
By Kate Nelson
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Inside Cillian Murphy’s First Post-Oppenheimer Role in Small Things Like These
The actor tells Vanity Fair he was “pretty broken” and “worn out” after wrapping his Oscar-winning Oppenheimer turn. But his next project demanded a similarly intense performance.
By David Canfield
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Hannah Einbinder’s Mom Poked The Bear With a Now-Deleted 19-Exclamation Point Critique at 2024 Emmys
“Not my best moment,” Laraine Newman, SNL legend and Hacks stage mom, fessed up later on Sunday.
By Kase Wickman
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Ebon Moss-Bachrach Was the Good Kind of Cat Person at the 2024 Emmys
The Bear star, whose Taylor Swift singalong scene won hearts, shook hands with Ayo Edebiri's dad then shouted out his favorite feline.
By Kase Wickman
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The Emmys 2024: What You Didn’t See on TV
All the behind-the-scenes surprises, from stars who earned standing ovations to the Hacks creators’ shock upon winning big.
By Joy Press and Rebecca Ford
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Where to Watch All of the 2024 Emmy-Winning Shows
From Baby Reindeer to Slow Horses, here’s how to stream all of TV’s biggest winners following their Emmys gold.
By Savannah Walsh
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Saturday Night: How Cory Michael Smith Transformed Into Chevy Chase
The actor explains how his training in projects as diverse as Olive Kitteridge, Gotham, and May December prepared him to play a comedy legend—even if he’d never starred in a comedy movie in his life.
By David Canfield
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Emmys 2024: See All the Winners Here
Shōgun, Hacks, and Baby Reindeer came out on top.
By Hillary Busis
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JD Vance’s “Childless Cat Ladies” Remark Was a Reliable Punchline at Emmys 2024
Selena Gomez, Candice Bergen, and—naturally–the cast of The West Wing got semi-political during TV’s biggest night.
By Savannah Walsh
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Laverne Cox and Nava Mau Shared an Emotional Embrace on the Emmys 2024 Red Carpet
The Baby Reindeer star and the E! anchor both cried as they celebrated Mau's historic nomination.
By Kase Wickman
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Schitt’s Creek Star Emily Hampshire Can’t Wait for Eugene Levy and Dan Levy to Host the Emmys 2024
“I’m like, ‘How many outfits are you wearing, Dan?’”
By Paul Chi
ON THE SCENE
Jamie Lee Curtis, Jeremy Allen White, Jon Hamm, and FX’s Breakout Stars From Shōgun Celebrate at Vanity Fair’s Pre-Emmys Party
The stars gathered the night before the 2024 Emmys telecast.
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Emmys 2024: Highlights From TV’s Biggest Night
All the winners, best looks, and most memorable moments from the Emmys 2024.
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Emmys Ballot 2024: Make All Your Winner Picks Here
Use Vanity Fair’s printable ballot to predict who takes home trophies on September 15.
By Savannah Walsh
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Emmys 2024: How to Watch the Ceremony Live
The 76th Emmy Awards air Sunday night—but where?
By Savannah Walsh
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Emmy Nominations 2024: See the Full List Here
Shōgun leads the full list of Emmy nominations 2024 with 25 nods, followed by The Bear, Only Murders in the Building, and True Detective: Night Country.
By Hillary Busis
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Are Meryl Streep and Martin Short Dating?
The Only Murders in the Building costars have been the subject of speculation all year.
By Kase Wickman
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The Daily Show and Jon Stewart Cannot Be Defeated at the Emmys 2024
The late-night comedy series seems destined to win the Emmy for talk series—again.
By Anthony Breznican
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How Baby Reindeer Became an Unlikely Front-Runner at the Emmys 2024
Richard Gadd’s breakout Netflix show took home four top awards, including best limited series, over more conventional contenders like Fargo and Ripley.
By Savannah Walsh
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The Bear Brings the Heat to the Emmys 2024 Comedy Race
The show’s second season is a front-runner for comedy series, and could also land several acting wins after already picking up trophies for two of its guest stars.
By Rebecca Ford