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We’ve all scrambled to make sense of last week’s insurrection. The media has brought in constitutional experts and policy wonks to discuss impeachment, the 25th amendment, our federal insurrection laws. But if folks want another way to process the events of January 6, 2021 and consider how to prevent further escalation, talk to an abuse expert.What abusers all have in common is how they prioritize their own desire above the safety, peace, and autonomy of their victim. Sometimes, the desire itself is to take away the other’s safety, peace and...

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, the directors of the Oscar-winning documentary “Free Solo,” discuss how they captured rock climber Alex Honnold’s free solo climb (without any ropes, harnesses or protective equipment) of Yosemite’s El Capitan in June 2017. The film crew was challenged to record his incredible achievement without affecting Honnold’s climb. Free Solo is in open nationwide in theaters and opens in IMAX theaters across the country Jan 11. The movie was nominated for an Academy Award Information is available at https://www.nationalgeographic.com/films/free-solo/ Free Solo won the 2019 Oscar...

Michael B. Jordan is no longer single. Over the weekend, the 33-year-old actor went Instagram official with model Lori Harvey, 23, about two months after they were first spotted together. He posted two grainy photos of the pair on Instagram, one in which they look into each other's eyes. Jordan tagged both Harvey and photographer Leo Volcy in the post. This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web...

The cast of Pretty Little Liars ask each other questions about who is the biggest flirt on set, what's their least favorite part of the industry, and which of their cast mates they'd rather kiss--all while hooked up to a polygraph. Pretty Little Liars airs Tuesday's at 8:00pm on Freeform Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. The Cast...

Vanessa Hudgens is ringing in 2021 with a new boyfriend, according to E!. A source told the outlet that Hudgens, 32, is exclusively dating Pittsburgh Pirates baseball player Cole Tucker, 24. "They are boyfriend and girlfriend," a source told the outlet. "They rang in the New Year together." News of their romance arrives about a year after her split from Austin Butler after nearly nine years together. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able...

'Gifted' star Chris Evans answers real kid's questions about the universe. 'Gifted' co-star Mckenna Grace joins Chris along with a certified genius, and together they find out how planes fly, do birds think, why is the sky blue, what the biggest number is, and more of life's biggest questions. Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. Chris Evans Answers...

Samir HusseinGetty Images On January 8, 2020—the start of the longest year in history—Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced that they would be moving away from their roles as senior royals. It seems they are not done making significant changes in their lives as they move away from royal life. A source close to the royals told The Sunday Times that the couple has "no plans" to use social media for their new Achewell Foundation and that they are "very unlikely" to return to their personal accounts. The source says...

Nick Offerman learns millennial slang words from Kiersey Clemons. Nick and Kiersey star in Hearts Beat Loud, out in theaters on June 8th. Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. Nick Offerman Learns Millennial Slang From Kiersey Clemons | Vanity Fair...

Chris JacksonGetty Images After Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced their plans to exit their official royal roles, some people tracking the story wondered if this move might affect Meghan's application for U.K. citizenship. At the time of Harry and Meghan's wedding in the spring of 2018, a spokesperson for the duchess told CNN that Meghan was planning on becoming a dual citizen of the U.K. and the U.S. and that it was "too early to say" if she would retain that dual status. But now, The Telegraph reports that...

John Cena tells us everything he does in a day. John stars in "Blockers," in theaters April 6th. Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2z6Ya9M ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. Everything John Cena Does in a Day | Vanity Fair...

Max Mumby/IndigoGetty Images One year ago this week, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced that they would be stepping down from their roles as senior members of the royal family. Since then, they've permanently moved to the Los Angeles area, where they have a home with their son, Archie, in Montecito. The couple officially wrapped their royal duties in March, and because of the pandemic, they've stayed close to home. But a source told People that Meghan and Harry are "hoping 2021 can be a time of healing not just...

On the latest episode of "Tinder Takeover," Nick Kroll takes over a staffer's Tinder account. Still haven’t subscribed to Vanity Fair on YouTube? ►► http://vnty.fr/1yNomg4 ABOUT VANITY FAIR Arts and entertainment, business and media, politics, and world affairs—Vanity Fair’s features and exclusive videos capture the people, places, and ideas that define modern culture. Nick Kroll Hijacks a Stranger's Tinder | Vanity Fair...