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Despite being lampooned by critics, the Kim Kardashian-starring ‘All’s Fair’ has turned out to be a major Hulu success. With its two-episode season finale set to release on Dec 9, the question remains: Why can’t audiences seem to look away from a show labeled “the worst TV show of the year”?
The Capitalist Feminism of Ryan Murphy’s All’s Fair
What the women of Grant, Ronson & Greene seem to care about more than anything else is wealth—its accumulation and its display.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Iconic SoHo bistro Raoul’s celebrates its 50th anniversary Monday—five decades as a boozy, bohemian hangout for actors, musicians, artists, gallerists, and assorted Manhattan cool kids. Vanity Fair spoke with Jay McInerney, Lauren Santo Domingo, Thomas Keller, and others about its dishy history.
Steak au Poivre, Tarot Card Readers, and Blackout Martinis: An Oral History of Raoul’s
On December 8, the SoHo institution turns 50. Guy and Karim Raoul reflect on its dishy legacy—along with 15 notable New Yorkers, including Jay McInerney, Lauren Santo Domingo, and Thomas Keller.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
"Everyone's just like, 'how is David Zaslav going to make so much money when he ran the company into the ground?'" says a studio executive. "The unjustness of that, when all these people are going to be out of work—it should be illegal.”
As Netflix Swallows Warner Bros., Hollywood Is in Full-Blown Panic Mode
"Everyone's just like, 'how is David Zaslav going to make so much money when he ran the company into the ground?'" says a studio executive. "The unjustness of that, when all these people are going to ...
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December 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Donald Trump says he experienced “one of the great honors of my life” when he was awarded the newly-invented FIFA Peace Prize on Friday.
Donald Trump Finally Gets His “Peace Prize”—From FIFA Head Gianni Infantino
FIFA’s 2026 World Cup draw celebrated Trump with a trophy, medal, and “one of the great honors of my life.”
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December 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Frank Gehry, architecture’s great liberator and master of the curve, has died at age 96.
Frank Gehry Dead at 96
An homage to architecture’s great liberator and master of the curve, who borrowed from artists and aerospace to “orchestrate agita.”
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December 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
VF's Style Correspondent José Criales-Unzueta breaks down what's going on at Versace: Donatella’s new role, an acquisition from the Prada Group, and the sudden departure of its newly-hired designer.
What is Going on at Versace?
Donatella’s new role, an acquisition from the Prada Group, and the sudden departure of its newly-hired designer.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It’s official: fifteen days after three major entertainment companies submitted their bids to acquire Warner Bros. Discover, Netflix has emerged victorious over Paramount and Comcast.
Netflix Is Buying Warner Bros. Discover, Beating Out David Ellison and Paramount
Hollywood’s biggest bakeoff will result in a historic merger between the streamer and one of the industry’s oldest studios—if federal regulators allow it.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Putin's favorite pop star is caught up in a “Babukshin scheme” of her own making.
Putin’s Favorite Pop Star Just Got Canceled
The people’s singer of Russia is caught up in a “Babukshin scheme” of her own making.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Surprised Spotify called you geriatric? Just call yourself an old soul and put your record on, Gamgam. It’ll all be okay.
Your Spotify Wrapped Listening Age Explained: Why Your Phone Thinks You’re Old
Surprised Spotify called you geriatric? Just call yourself an old soul and put your record on, Gam gam. It’ll all be okay.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
At the 'New York Times' DealBook Summit, Erika Kirk made calls for unity, but floundered when she was challenged on her husband’s most controversial views.
Erika Kirk Speaks to the Liberal Elite—and Almost Sticks the Landing
At the ‘New York Times’ DealBook Summit, Charlie Kirk’s widow and Turning Point USA successor made calls for unity, but floundered when she was challenged on her husband’s most controversial views.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
And the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year is… white?
And the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year Is… White?
Maybe DEI is really over.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
As scrutiny of the defense secretary intensifies, Pete Hegseth continues to deploy his signature blend of belligerence and blame-shifting in an effort to shut down questions about his involvement in a potential war crime.
Pete Hegseth Can’t Make the “Kill Everybody” Questions Go Away
Even members of the defense secretary’s own party are concerned, though a rather drowsy Trump is still standing by him.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A new portrait of King Charles, created entirely out of waste by Texan artist Michael Shellis, will travel the world at the monarch’s request.
King Charles’s Love for Sustainability Immortalized In New Portrait
Artist Michael Shellis used materials found in a dumpster, fallen petals and flowers, and coffee to create a new, environmentally-friendly image of King Charles.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
A new wave of conservative influencers pushes back against the unrealistic ideals represented by the likes of Ballerina Farm’s Hannah Neelman: “Is this actually what God wants for us? This seems totally unsustainable.”
Tradwife vs. Tradwife: Even Christians Have Had Enough of Ballerina Farm
A new wave of online personalities are pushing back against the unrealistic ideals pushed by the likes of Hannah Neeleman: “If you are a stay-at-home mom who makes the sourdough and only homeschools, ...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
President Donald Trump has replaced his trademark campaign rallies with marathon Cabinet meetings, during which he fields praise from members of his Cabinet. Are they auditioning for 2028?
Trump, Between Apparent Snoozes, Says the GOP’s 2028 Candidate Could Be in His Cabinet
President Donald Trump has replaced his trademark campaign rallies with marathon Cabinet meetings, during which he fields praise from members of his Cabinet. Are they auditioning for 2028?
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December 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
First Lady Melania Trump drew inspiration for her White House Christmas decor from “the joys, challenges, and frequent motion derived from motherhood and business.”
Melania Trump’s White House Christmas Decor Includes a Literal House of Cards
The first lady, who previously didn’t seem to “give a fuck” about Christmas stuff, unveiled her holly, jolly Plasticine holiday decor this week, complete with a plague of butterflies and a scowling Le...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Almost exactly a year from his alleged assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione is observing a pretrial proceeding that doubles as a granular reexamination of a manhunt and its aftermath.
Luigi Mangione’s Capture and Arrest Take Center Stage at Manhattan Evidence Hearing
Almost exactly a year from his alleged assassination of a health care CEO, the international symbol is observing a pretrial proceeding that doubles as a granular reexamination of a manhunt and its aft...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
2025 was a bad year for America—but a great year for television. Vanity Fair staffers break down the best TV shows of the year, including ‘Andor,’ ‘Adolescence,’ and 17 more shows that don’t start with ‘A.’
The 19 Best TV Shows of 2025
‘Vanity Fair’ staffers break down the best TV shows of 2025, including ‘Andor,’ ‘Adolescence,’ and 17 more shows that don’t start with ‘A.’
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December 2, 2025 at 8:05 PM
As Universal reportedly mulls on ways to expand the Wicked Cinematic Universe, VF’s Chris Murphy attempts to answer the question: What could a third (or fourth) ‘Wicked’ film be about?
Could ‘Wicked’ Part 3 Really Happen—and If It Did, What Would It Be About?
Although ‘Wicked: For Good’ ends Elphaba and Glinda’s arc, Universal is reportedly mulling ways to expand the ‘Wicked’ Cinematic Universe.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:36 PM
As eight Senate Democrats form a “Fight Club” to pressure the minority leader into action, a defiant Chuck Schumer stands his ground: “I’ve recruited damn good candidates and expanded the map.”
Senate Democrats Form a “Fight Club” to Force Chuck Schumer Into Action
Meanwhile, a defiant Schumer stands his ground: “I’ve recruited damn good candidates and expanded the map” ahead of the 2026 midterms, he tells Vanity Fair.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The very best movies of 2025 feature Leonardo DiCaprio in a bathrobe, Timothée Chalamet giving his all, and not one, but two Michael B. Jordans.
The 11 Best Movies of 2025
The very best movies of 2025, as chosen by Vanity Fair’s staff, feature Leonardo DiCaprio in a bathrobe, Timothée Chalamet giving his all, and not one, but two Michael B. Jordans.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Megan Thee Stallion’s lawsuit against YouTuber Milagro Gramz highlighted a vitriolic strain of online commentary—and, as it reached a jury that found in the rapper’s favor, offers a window into the frictions between legal journalists and a growing class of courthouse livestreamers.
Megan Thee Stallion and a Gossip Ecosystem on Trial
The rapper’s lawsuit against Milagro Gramz highlighted a vitriolic strain of online commentary—and, as it reached a jury that found in Megan’s favor, offered a window into the frictions between legal ...
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December 1, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Hotel-branded slippers don’t just say where you’ve been, they announce where you’re going: nowhere—and in no hurry to get there.

Screenwriter Juli Weiner makes the case for their everyday use.
For this Hollywood Screenwriter, Hotel Slippers Are the Street Shoe of Choice
During a six-week stay at the Sunset Tower Hotel, Juli Weiner slipped into something more comfortable for daily life—a plush pair of slippers. Here, she makes the case for everyday use.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“If I was gonna take a general temperature, it’s like a storm’s coming, y’know?” says filmmaker David Ayer.

Tom Dotan goes inside Hollywood's AI freak-out—speaking to David Ayer, Darren Aronofsky, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Natasha Lyonne, Bryn Mooser, and more key players—for VF's Hollywood Issue.
Inside Hollywood’s AI Freak-Out, Featuring Darren Aronofsky, Natasha Lyonne, Tilly Norwood, and a Lot of Nervous Anonymous Sources
Hollywood knows AI is a profound technology, bound to be transformative, and also bound to replace humans. But the players are having an incredibly hard time being honest about it with one another.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
French fashion designer Nicolas Ghesquière has brought his vision to Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, and Jean Paul Gaultier. Now he has a new challenge: renovating a Frank Lloyd Wright–worthy manor in West Hollywood. Take a peek inside with Vanity Fair.
Nicolas Ghesquière Invites Vanity Fair Into His California Château
The French fashion designer has brought his vision to Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, and Jean Paul Gaultier. Now he has a new challenge: renovating a Frank Lloyd Wright–worthy manor in West Hollywood.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM