Tag: Vanity Fair
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Paul Walter Hauser to Play Title Character in Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’
“I, Tonya” and “Late Night” star Paul Walter Hauser has signed on to star as the title character alongside Sam Rockwell in Clint Eastwood’s next film, “Richard Jewell,” sources tell Variety.The drama is based on Marie Brenner’s article in Vanity Fair chronicling the story of Jewell, a real-life security guard whose world was turned upside…
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Why Martin Scorsese Likes Netflix: ‘They Came Up With the Money and the Freedom’
Martin Scorsese is gearing up for a busy 2019 with two major film projects set for release. First up is the director’s summer music documentary “Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese,” followed by his expensive gangster movie “The Irishman” sometime in the fall. Both movies are being released online and in…
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A Cast of Kings S8E1 – Winterfell
It’s the beginning of the end! David Chen and Joanna Robinson dive into the first episode of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, “Winterfell.” Listen to David and Joanna’s recent interview on NPR All Things Considered. Read Joanna’s Vanity Fair article on the Easter eggs in the season premiere, and see her…
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‘Halloween’: Michael Myers Actor Learned How to Kill People From an Actual Murderer
You may not know James Jude Courtney’s name, but you certainly know his latest character: Michael Myers, the masked killer from “Halloween.” Ol’ Jimmy isn’t himself a crazed murderer, but he once lived with an actual hit man who wanted his life story written. The actor recalls this experience in a Vanity Fair interview, explaining…
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Colin Jost and Michael Che Won’t Make the Emmys Political, but Think ‘It’ll Probably Be #HeToo by Then’
Like “Saturday Night Live” as a whole, “Weekend Update” has been especially political these last few years. But co-hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost, who will also be emceeing the Emmys next month, don’t plan to inject politics into awards night: “It is kind of fun for us to do something that is not political,”…
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Judd Apatow Thinks Roseanne Is ‘Crying Out for Help,’ Not a ‘Hateful Person’
Judd Apatow has known Roseanne Barr for decades, and as such appears less quick to condemn her than many of his contemporaries. A tweet from the actress and comedienne led to the cancelation of her revived sitcom “Roseanne” last month despite massive ratings, with sympathy for Barr in short supply from most corners. Not Apatow:…
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Paz de la Huerta ‘Couldn’t Stop Crying’ After Harvey Weinstein Was Arrested Yesterday
Paz de la Huerta, who has accused Harvey Weinstein of raping her twice in 2010, had an understandably emotional reaction to news of the disgraced former mogul’s arrest yesterday: tears. “I just felt extremely emotional today,” the actress tells Vanity Fair in an interview. “I couldn’t stop crying. I don’t know why. It should be…
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Emilia Clarke Says She Was “Relieved” When The Disastrous ‘Terminator Genisys’ Tanked At The Box Office
Emilia Clarke‘s Vanity Fair profile is the gift that keeps giving and she was super candid in the interview suggesting that Phil Lord and Chris Miller had made an uncertain, chaotic set for “Solo: A Star Wars Story” (which she said was rescued by Ron Howard and Lucasfilm), and given some details on the final…
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Rosamund Pike’s ‘A Private War’ Gets Awards-Season November Release
Aviron Pictures has given Rosamund Pike’s drama “A Private War” an awards-season release, starting with Nov. 2 openings in Los Angeles and New York with a Nov. 16 wide launch.The cast includes Jamie Dornan, Stanley Tucci, and Tom Hollander. Matthew George’s Acacia Entertainment is producing and financing “A Private War” alongside the Fyzz Facility, which…