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I made a delightful discovery this week: There might be no better way to close the door on 2020 than by stuffing your face with Christmas cookies and bingeing eight straight episodes of a period drama by Shonda Rhimes. The steamy, lavish Regency-set Bridgerton—Rhimes’s first new scripted series as part of her massive deal with Netflix—is not my typical Netflix fodder; I usually find period pieces tired and overstretched. But Bridgerton moves along with the captivating clip of one of those fancy horses the leading ladies ride side-saddle. The story...

Broadway star Chris Jackson, the actor who brings George Washington to life in Hamilton, puts his knowledge of the word-heavy show to the test. See how well Chris can nail the landing on each line we throw at him - and just try not to nod along. 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. Hamilton Lyrics Quiz with Chris...

Alberto E. RodriguezGetty Images Via the WarnerMedia streaming service, Warner Bros. released Wonder Woman 1984 on Christmas Day, and it mostly got panned on Twitter. People weren't nearly as thrilled with the sequel as they were with the first movie in 2017. This is Patty Jenkins's second take on the Diana Prince story, but it sounds like she's not done. And neither is the on-screen Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot. Per Variety, Warner Bros. is already set to fast-track another WW installment in the DC franchise. "As fans around the world...

Johnny Knoxville breaks down all the injuries of his career. From pepper spray and taser guns, to breaking his ankle crossing the LA river, to getting shot by a rocket over a lake and getting landed on by a motorbike, listen to Johnny break down the timeline of his injuries, Johnny's new movie Action Point is out now in theaters. Warning. The stunts in this interview were performed by professionals, so for your safety and the protection of those around you, do not attempt any of the stunts you're about...

Jennifer Lopez looks good no matter what she does, and wearing purple hair is no exception. This weekend, her hairstylist, Chris Appleton, posted a photo of J.Lo with long purple hair and captioned it "Unicorn Barbie 🦄."Look. At. This. 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 site. In another photo on his account, Appleton posted a photo of Lopez with a stenciled platinum blonde wig. This content...

SNL Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che take a lie detector test. Is Colin only funny because deep down he's miserable? Does Colin think he's better than Michael cause he went to Harvard? Is Michael under the impression he knows New York City better than Colin? 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. SNL's Colin Jost &...

This year, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kardashian family did not have their annual Christmas Eve bash for the first time in decades. But the family still gathered at Kourtney Kardashian's home for a glamorous celebration; everyone dressed to the nines for the special night. Kim Kardashian went with a Grinch look, Kylie Jenner opted for a Santa-red dress, and Kourtney showed off a gingerbread look. But Kendall Jenner might have won the night with this outfit that really resembles a gold present. " lil present," she wrote alongside photos...

We asked these prominent Brits about their favorite junk foods, tea, TV shows, James Bonds, and sports from the island they call home. Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightly, Tom Hiddleston, James McAvoy, Judi Dench, Natalie Dormer, James Corden, Clive Owen, Emily Blunt, Matthew Goode, Felicity Jones and more. 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. British Stars on Their...

Jennifer Lopez never fails to deliver on a look when it comes to a special occasion. On Christmas Eve, she gifted us with this Old Hollywood-esque, tiered red dress. "TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS ... have a beautiful Christmas Eve everyone! ♥️♥️," she posted. 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 site. She topped off the look with some diamond drop earrings, glamorous styled hair, and white...

On this episode of "Fear Box," John Boyega and Gwendoline Christie take on the scary challenge of sticking their hands in a box and touching surprise creatures like bearded dragons, a boa snake, a dog, and even BB-8. John and Gwendoline star in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," out in theaters on December 15th. 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...

Netflix's Never Have I Ever premiered on Netflix in late April and instantly became the must-watch of quarantine. It's a coming-of-age comedy from co-creators Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher amd follows a first-generation Indian American girl growing up in Southern California. Eighteen-year-old Maitreyi Ramakrishnan plays our heroine Devi Vishwakumar, and will return for a second season. The series joins Sex Education, Atypical, and The End of the F*ing World as another teen show gripping the attention of audiences looking to relive (or not) their long-ago days of angst, puberty, and...

Will Arnett teaches you Canadian slang words. Will stars in "Teen Titans GO! To the Movies" which debuts in theaters July 27th. 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. Will Arnett Teaches You Canadian Slang | Vanity Fair...

Yesterday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex released their Christmas card via Mayhew, a animal rescue charity for which Duchess Meghan serves as patron. The portrait is adapted from a photograph Meghan’s mother Doria took of the family of three: Prince Harry, Meghan and a nearly eighteen-month-old Archie joined by their two rescue pups, beagle Guy and black lab Pula, in their backyard at their new home in Montecito, California A spokesperson for the duke and duchess told ELLE.com, “ The original photo of the family was taken at their...

Vanity Fair cover star Lin-Manuel Miranda teaches you Broadway slang. 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. Lin-Manuel Miranda Teaches You Broadway Slang | Vanity Fair...