Are Documentaries the Hottest Movies of the Fall?
The films generating the most buzz right now aren’t big-budget blockbusters – they’re documentaries. To understand why, Rebecca, John, and V...
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20 of 770 episodesThe Emmys Leave Broadcast, Skydance Enters the Chat, and “Digger” Goes Bust
It’s been a whirlwind week in Hollywood, from the Emmys’ move to streaming and major premieres at the New York Film Festival to the newly of...
Can "The Social Reckoning" Live Up to "The Social Network"?
Sixteen years after The Social Network introduced moviegoers to the dark side of Facebook’s founding, Aaron Sorkin is taking on the company...
TIFF Takeaways + Our Best Picture Predictions
The fall film festivals are officially behind us, which means it’s time to start making some Oscar predictions we may or may not regret. Van...
The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Moments of the 2026 Emmys
The 2026 Emmys happened Monday night, so Little Gold Men is coming to you early this week to break down the biggest wins, losses, and surpri...
The Movies Everyone’s Talking About After Venice and Telluride
Rebecca and John are back from the Colorado mountains and Chris Murphy is fresh off the Lido, so it’s time to take stock of the first two ma...
Predicting The Most Unpredictable Races at This Year’s Emmys
The Emmys are almost here, which means it’s time to put our predictions – and our reputations – on the line. Vanity Fair features editor Hil...
From Uncanny Valley: The Creators of 'Hacks' Really, Really, Really Hate AI
A bonus episode from our friends at WIRED's Uncanny Valley. The hit HBO Max comedy series Hacks follows the tumultuous relationship between...
What Happens When Authors Hate the Adaptation? Plus, Emmy Nominee Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Says Goodbye to “Wonder Man”
This week, Rebecca and John discuss the behind-the-scenes drama surrounding the film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone...
Mailbag! Plus, Katie Dippold on the Making of “Widow’s Bay”
The mailbag is open! This week, Rebecca and John answer your questions about this year’s Best Actress race, how to make the most of Tellurid...
Jason Bateman on His Most Un-Bateman Roles Yet
Jason Bateman has spent much of his career playing the calmest person in the room. But this year, his Emmy-nominated performances in Black R...
We Nominate for Oblivion: The TV Trends We’re Ready to Leave Behind
This week, Rebecca, John, and Vanity Fair features editor Hillary Busis each make the case for one television trend they’d happily banish f...
The Fall Film Festival Lineups Are Out. Will the Awards Follow?
This week, Rebecca and John are joined by Vanity Fair features editor Hillary Busis to discuss the recently announced Toronto and Venice Fil...
How Apple TV (Ted) Lassoed a Record Number of Emmy Nominations
Apple TV netted a personal best 89 nominations and is the third-most-nominated network at this year's Emmy Awards (behind awards behemoths N...
Can "The Odyssey" Survive the Long Journey to Best Picture?
This week, Rebecca and John are joined by Vanity Fair Features Editor (and resident classicist) Hillary Busis to dive in to Christopher Nola...
Emmy Nominations: Snubs, Surprises, and Embracing the Weird
This morning, the Television Academy announced its nominations for this year's Emmy Awards, so Rebecca and John sat down with VF Staff Write...
Our 2026 Emmy Nomination Predictions
This year’s Emmy nominations won’t be announced until July 8, but that isn’t stopping Little Gold Men from making some bold predictions. Reb...
An Honest Look At “Disclosure Day” and Spielberg’s Influence on Hollywood
"Disclosure Day," Steven Spielberg's latest extraterrestrial-inflected adventure, is drawing his biggest box office in years — all the more...
Charles Melton is Redefining the Himbo
Charles Melton plays a lovable (but none too bright) hottie in season two of the Netflix anthology series Beef . But beneath his character’s...
Summer Movie Preview, Plus: The Gilded Age’s Power Couple
Summer movie season is officially here, so Rebecca, John, and Hillary are breaking down the biggest studio blockbusters and under-the-radar...