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Television
Off Campus Star Ella Bright on Her Age Gap With Costar Belmont Cameli, Playing Dress-Up, and Taking a Leap of Faith
The star of Prime Video’s hit hockey romance knows her show might sound like Heated Rivalry—but according to her, the sport’s the only thing they have in common.
By Kenneal Patterson
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THE SPORTS ISSUE
Inside the Luxury Sports Tourism Boom
Forget Super Bowl watch parties and last-minute Stubhubbing— here's a peak at how big spenders are entering the big leagues.
By Leah Faye Cooper

goodnight and good luck
In Stephen Colbert’s Late Show Finale, the Void Swallowed Show Business Itself
Colbert signed off after getting absorbed into a metaphorical (and literal) black hole, with Jon Stewart delivering this statement: “Paramount strongly believes in covering both sides of any black hole that is swallowing everything we know and love, and coverage must also include the positive aspects of the insatiable emptiness.”
By Joy Press

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CANNES 2026
All the Looks From the amfAR Gala Cannes
On Thursday, stars step out in style for the annual HIV/AIDS research fundraiser.
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By Maggie Coughlan, Kia D. Goosby, and Miles Pope
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CANNES 2026
All the Fashion From the Cannes Film Festival 2026
The 12-day celebration of cinema returns as films, photo-calls, and fashion dominate the French Riviera.
136 slides
By Maggie Coughlan, Kia D. Goosby, and Miles Pope
CANNES 2026
Steven Soderbergh Defends Using AI in John Lennon Documentary: “I’m a Believer in Exploration”
His new film, John Lennon: The Last Interview, uses archival photos and AI-generated videos as visuals to go along with a revealing radio interview that Lennon and Yoko Ono did on the day of his death.
By Rebecca Ford
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Cannes Film Festival
Bella Hadid Pays Homage to Jane Birkin on Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet
The model arrived on the red carpet sporting an almost identical look to one worn by the 1960s film legend.
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By Alfredo Toriello
EXCLUSIVE
The 25th Tribeca Film Festival Announces Its 2026 Jury—and Gets A Special Assist from Chanel
The fashion brand is partnering with the Festival by awarding its winners with a special token.
By José Criales-Unzueta

LIVE
Cannes 2026 Live Updates: Rami Malek Gets Emotional at The Man I Love Premiere
Follow along as VF brings you inside the year’s most glamorous film festival, from the first film to the announcement of the Palme d’Or.

THE SPORTS ISSUE
These Athletes and Artists Are In a League of Their Own
Whether in the arena or at the studio, these duos share a reverence for discipline and physicality. Nate Freeman explores the symbiotic and sometimes creative relationships between these masters of craft.
By Nate FreemanPhotography by Joshua Woods

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CANNES 2026
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival Through Photographer Victoria Stevens’s Lens
See intimate portraits of Gillian Anderson, Hannah Einbinder, Will Sharpe, and more.
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By Hillary BusisPhotography by Victoria Stevens

interview
Elle Fanning on the Art of OnlyFans, Acting With Sister Dakota, and Margo’s Got Money Troubles Season 2
The Oscar nominee chats with Vanity Fair about nearly getting arrested with Michelle Pfeiffer, a divisive romantic storyline from the book that could play out next season, and her next project.
By Savannah Walsh

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A Tale of Two Reality TV Scandals: How Summer House Compares to Vanderpump Rules’ Scandoval
As the Summer House finale premieres and gives way to new spin-off series In the City, here’s your guide to the two biggest romantic scandals in recent Bravo history.
By Savannah Walsh
casting call
James Bond Auditions Are Officially Underway, and These Actors May Be at the Top of the List
After years of speculation and an unending well of rumors, casting director Nina Gold has finally begun testing candidates to replace Daniel Craig as the next 007. Here’s who oddsmakers think might make the cut.
By Chris Murphy
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CANNES 2026
Aboard Graydon Carter’s Party for Avedon
The former Vanity Fair editor hosted an intimate luncheon on the 367-foot Burgess yacht Renaissance to celebrate Ron Howard’s documentary about the late photographer.
By Clara Molot
CANNES 2026
Miles Teller Had Imposter Syndrome While Playing a Dad in Paper Tiger
The actor, who stars in the new James Gray movie that debuted at the festival, also shares an update on the Michael sequel.
By Rebecca Ford

in conversation
How David Koepp Got Steven Spielberg’s New Movie Right
The man behind Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, and Mission: Impossible goes deep on his craft; his new movie with Spielberg, Disclosure Day; and whether he thinks aliens are really out there.
By Darryn King

PASTIMES
Why Owning a Sports Team Is the Ultimate Status Symbol
For the ultrawealthy, boats or jets are yesterday’s toys. Derek C. Blasberg digs into the last bastion of status for a well-moneyed few.
By Derek C. Blasberg

CANNES 2026
Ron Howard and Natasha Lyonne Celebrate After Cannes Film Festival Premiere of Avedon
Vanity Fair and Imagine Documentaries celebrated the new documentary about the iconic photographer Richard Avedon, directed by Howard.
By Rebecca Ford

Cannes 2026
Why Barbra Streisand Can’t Receive Her Honorary Palme d’Or in Person
The singer will not be able to come to the Croisette to receive her prestigious award.
By Valentine Ulgu-Servant