Little Gold Men is the inside story of Hollywood, from awards shows and red-carpet premieres to the hard work and whisper campaigns that get people there. Weekly episodes feature obsessive, expert conversations about the best of television and film, with special guest appearances from stars, creators, and critics.
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Bowen Yang’s Dangerously Authentic Journey: “I’ve Had to Learn It the Hard Way”
The Emmy-nominated SNL MVP on going straight for Sydney Sweeney, sleep demon Troye Sivan, and Tina Fey’s timeless advice.
By David Canfield
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Nicole Beharie Reclaimed Her TV Past for The Morning Show
The Apple TV+ drama’s new secret weapon on her standout episode, her love for “superhero” Viola Davis, and leaving Sleepy Hollow behind.
By Savannah Walsh
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“It’s an Honor Just to Be Snubbed”: Timothy Olyphant Gives Emmy Campaigning Another Try
The Emmy-nominated actor lets loose in a conversation spanning his rumored feud with Walton Goggins, filming Noah Hawley’s Alien in Thailand, and oh yeah, his awards chances for the Justified revival.
By David Canfield
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Shōgun Ends, Baby Reindeer Takes Off, and a Thrilling Emmy Race Begins
Will we ever have a limited-series battle this creatively ambitious again? Why this fierce competition is one to savor.
By David Canfield
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Carrie Coon Can’t Stop Thinking About the End of the World
The actor drops by our Little Gold Men podcast to chat about The Gilded Age’s season three renewal, what it’s like to work with Mike White on the latest season of The White Lotus, and her playful obsession with doomsday.
By Chris Murphy
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Sandra Oh’s New Hollywood: “There’s a Responsibility to Be Discerning”
The decorated star of Grey’s Anatomy and Killing Eve took on a different kind of role in HBO’s The Sympathizer—both in front of and behind the camera.
By David Canfield
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Kiefer Sutherland on Facing His Mistakes and Forging a New Path
In a candid interview, the Emmy winner reflects on his prolific, at times difficult life onscreen, and how it may have led to some of the richest, most complex work of his career in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.
By David Canfield
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Just for Us Comedian Alex Edelman Isn’t Interested in Playing the Victim
Edelman goes long on his blockbuster HBO special, Jewish art, and what the Jonathan Glazer Oscar speech controversy really means.
By Hillary Busis
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Anna Sawai’s Empowering, Enthralling Journey Through Shōgun
As Sawai’s Mariko reaches a major turning point, the breakout reflects on her own twisting path to stardom.
By David Canfield
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Andrea Riseborough Thinks Alice & Jack Shows What Love Really Looks Like
Fresh off her stint on The Regime, the Oscar-nominated actor drops by Little Gold Men to discuss producing and starring in the Channel 4 series Alice & Jack, which finds her in a painful romance with her old friend Domhnall Gleeson.
By Chris Murphy
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Colin Farrell, Julianne Moore, and Andrew Scott Enter the Emmys Race
It’s Emmys season, when networks and streamers debut starry new attractions aimed at awards glory.
By Richard Lawson
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Tom Hiddleston’s Final Line as Loki Was Burdened With Glorious Purpose
The actor walks us through his nearly 15 years as the Marvel fan favorite, and explains how he came up with the mischievous god’s last words onscreen.
By Kara Warner
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Maya Erskine Knows What’s Next After That Mr. & Mrs. Smith Cliff-Hanger
The Emmy nominee reflects on the breakout first season of her Prime Video spy saga, and the transformations—both physical and mental—required to get her to this point. Plus: What might be in store for season two?
By David Canfield
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Let’s Predict the 2025 Oscar Nominations
With Oppenheimer’s win in the rearview, could Dune: Part Two, Challengers, Furiosa, or a second Gladiator rise above?
By Joe Reid
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Alison Brie Finds Her Sweet Spot in Apples Never Fall
The scene-stealer on her buzzy return to TV, finally getting a scheduling update on the Community movie, and what she’s looking for next in her career.
By David Canfield
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Anthony Boyle, Who Loves “Insanely Big Choices,” on Manhunt and Masters of the Air
The Irish breakout goes deep on his struggle to move on from Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, his hot spring on TV, and falling in love with American culture: “It’s like a reality show.”
By David Canfield
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The Oscars Are Changing Faster Than Ever. Here’s Why
Vanity Fair sits down with the leaders of the Academy to get into that new casting award, the push for a more international Oscars, and whether the timing of the show will ever change: “This date seems to be the one.”
By David Canfield
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The Oscar-Nominated Shorts You Must Watch This Year—And That Just Might Win
Benedict Cumberbatch, Brittany Snow, and David Oyelowo top-line the starriest of this year’s nominees. Come to watch them work, and stay for the hidden gems.
By David Canfield
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After Making Oscar History, Sandra Hüller Already Sees Her Life Changing
The Anatomy of a Fall star reflects on her dizzying Oscar campaign and dishes on what’s next for her—including some juicy (secret) new projects.
By David Canfield
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What a Brand-New Category Could Mean for the Oscars
On this week’s Little Gold Men podcast, a look at the newly announced casting Oscar and what to expect from it.
By Katey Rich