“A Substitution” is a new story by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh. To mark the story’s publication in The Atlantic, Sayrafiezadeh and Oliver Munday, the design director of the magazine, discussed the story over email. Their conversation has been lightly edited for clarity.
Oliver Munday: In your story “A Substitution,” a playwright struggles to figure out his next project. You’ve written other fiction concerned with theater, and you’re a playwright yourself. What about the relationship between playwriting and fiction writing do you
The cast of actors who played the beloved von Trapp children reunited this week to support their on-screen governess-turned stepmother Julie Andrews, who received the American Film Institute’s highest honour for a career in film at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles
Julie Andrews, 86, is a three-time Academy Award nominee, which included Best Actress for The Sound Of Music; winning once for her role in Mary Poppins (1964).
But her role in the sound of music is arguably the
Johnny Depp’s lawyer Camille Vasquez has opened up about how she and her legal team worked all night long in their hotel ‘war rooms’ during the six-week defamation trial in Fairfax, Virginia, admitting that they were ‘running on fumes.’
The 37-year-old became a star in her own right thanks to her impressive courtroom performance. Depp, 59, was awarded $15 million after a jury found that his ex-wife Amber Heard, 36, defamed him by accusing him of abuse in her 2018
Johnny Depp’s former talent agent testified that the actor’s star power dimmed due to bad behavior on set and his anger issues.
Tracey Jacobs represented Depp for 30 years until 2016 when he fired her and said while representing Depp he became the ‘biggest star in the world’ and that he was ‘extraordinarily talented’.
Asked why Depp fired her, Jacobs said: ‘I really don’t know. He terminated essentially everyone in his life so I was along for the ride, I
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Will Smith may still be reeling from the fallout of his infamous smacking of comedian Chris Rock on stage at the 94th Academy Awards after more than a week of public humiliation and multiple about-face moments.
Despite the onslaught of criticism and global infatuation of the dust-up, the showbiz superstar has a cast of stout supporters in his corner, many of whom have gone to bat behind the scenes for the
Helen Mirren begeisterte das Publikum, als sie am Sonntagabend in Los Angeles ihren Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award entgegennahm.
Die 76-jährige Oscar-Preisträgerin wurde von ihrer britischen Kollegin Kate Winslet vorgestellt, die erklärte, dass sie an dem Abend nicht anwesend sein könne, sondern aus der Ferne hereingebeamt werde.
Winslet, 46, lobte Mirren dafür, dass sie die Grenzen für weibliche Schauspielerinnen, die älter werden, überschreitet, und lud Cate Blanchett ein, die Ehrung zu beenden, bevor sie den Preis überreichte.
Beeindruckend: Helen
Hervorragende Leistung eines Ensembles in einer Drama-Serie
„Die Geschichte der Magd“ (Hulu)
„Die Morgenshow“ (Apple TV Plus)
„Squid Game“ (Netflix)
„Nachfolge“ (HBO) – GEWINNER
‘Yellowstone’ (Paramount-Netzwerk)
Gelbstein
Hervorragende Leistung einer weiblichen Schauspielerin in einer Nebenrolle
Caitríona Balfe („Belfast“)
Cate Blanchett („Nightmare Alley“)
Ariana DeBose („West Side Story“) – GEWINNER
Kirsten Dunst („Die Macht des Hundes“)
Ruth Negga (‘Vorübergehen)
Hervorragende Leistung eines männlichen Schauspielers in einer Nebenrolle
Ben Affleck („Die zarte Bar“)
Bradley Cooper („Lakritzpizza“)
Troy Kotsur (‘CODA’) – GEWINNER
Jared
You may have seen the recent meme involving the phrase “the feminine urge to,” followed by some pithy example of melancholy or chaotic behavior. “The feminine urge to stop replying to texts and sit in solitude for months at a time.” “The feminine urge to say it’s O.K. when I’m hysterically crying.” The humor—you don’t laugh so much as hiss through your teeth—is that being a woman in the world is regularly so absurd and paradoxical that impulsive, inscrutable gestures
A hundred years ago, on the Saturday before Labor Day, Roscoe Arbuckle drove his plum-colored Pierce-Arrow to San Francisco for a weekend of partying. At two hundred and sixty-six pounds, Arbuckle, known to movie audiences as Fatty, was the Chris Farley of silent cinema, beloved for his pratfalls and for his skill at throwing custard pies in people’s faces. By September, 1921, he had appeared in more than a hundred and fifty films, often in his trademark outfit of baggy
