Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair

Conde Nast & Vanity Fair
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Sep 17, 2024 • 39min

Why Hacks (Almost) Saved the 2024 Emmy Awards

It's the day after the Emmys, and Richard, David, and Rebecca are here to break down all of the highs and lows from TV's biggest night. The hosts discuss the thrilling surprise win for Hacks as best comedy (as well as why The Bear lost), the impressive showings from newcomers Shōgun and Baby Reindeer, and why Dan and Eugene Levy's amiable hosting performance couldn't make up for a lackluster program.Remember to draft your team for Vulture’s Movies Fantasy League by October 3 here, and don’t forget to add “Vanity Flair” on your entry form to join our league.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Sep 12, 2024 • 49min

The Highlights From the Toronto Film Festival

David, Richard, and special guest Hillary Busis call in from Toronto in the midst of a very busy festival, where the Oscar race is rapidly taking shape. Along with Rebecca, they discuss some of the best films to premiere in Canada this past weekend, including Hard Truths and The Wild Robot, and ponder what’s best positioned to win the festival’s audience award—a crucial Oscar harbinger. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Sep 10, 2024 • 31min

Denis Villeneuve Wants to Make One More Dune Movie—but Don’t Call It a Trilogy

The director of the hit franchise talks to Rebecca about the first two films, which he calls “the biggest technical challenge of my life," and his plans for the future. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Sep 5, 2024 • 48min

Venice and Telluride: The Good, The Bad and The Meh

Back from the Venice and Telluride film festivals, Rebecca, Richard and David discuss all the movies they've seen so far and some of their favorite encounters.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Sep 3, 2024 • 40min

Keeping Up With Natasha Lyonne

The His Three Daughters star 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.” All that on top Oscar buzz, her new Hollywood chapter, and wanting a “third boob.” Allow her to connect the dots. Plus, a new segment called Proust Questionnaire Roulette.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 31, 2024 • 22min

Bonus: How Pachinko Creator Soo Hugh Broke Barriers

As the acclaimed Apple TV series returns for a second season, we revisit Rebecca’s interview with show creator Soo Hugh. The pair discuss the emotional pitch process, international shoots, and Asian representation in Hollywood. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 29, 2024 • 41min

How to Survive a Film Festival

Richard, David and Rebecca discuss the newly-announced Telluride lineup and offer some pro tips for making the most of film festivals. For this month's final Director Discussion, the hosts discuss Pedro Almodovar, whose upcoming film The Room Next Door premieres at Venice next week. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 27, 2024 • 22min

Sing Sing Star Clarence Maclin on the Healing Power of Acting

The breakthrough actor joins Rebecca to chat about performing alongside Coleman Domingo, how embracing theater and vulnerability changed his life, and what’s next in his acting career.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 22, 2024 • 46min

What Does It Take To Be a Good Emmys Host?

David, Rebecca, and Richard weigh in on the news that Dan and Eugene Levy will host the Emmys, while looking back at the best and worst hosts from years past. Plus, they analyze three tight races as Emmy voting wraps up, and for the ongoing Directors Discussion, take a closer look at Pablo Larraín's filmography and upcoming film Maria. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 20, 2024 • 34min

Matt Bomer Is Looking for Vulnerability Now

The Emmy-nominated actor, who played a closeted state department employee in the decade-spanning series Fellow Travelers, tells Rebecca that he's given up the quest for a perfect take: “I'm actually kind of hoping to fall on my face.” Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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