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COVER STORY

Margot Robbie Is Nobody’s Barbie: The Babylon Star on Navigating Hollywood

“The highs are really high and the lows are really, really low.”
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Dakota Johnson on Family, Sexual Agency—And the “Psychotic” Making of Fifty Shades of Grey

The star of Persuasion tells V.F. some surprising truths about her rise as an actor, producer, and fashion muse.
Sneak Peek

Billie Eilish Sparks a New Mystery With Her British Vogue Cover

The pop star gave fans a glimpse of her new hip tattoo after previously promising, “You won’t ever see it.”
LIVING MEMORY

Amy Sherald on Making Breonna Taylor’s Portrait

The artist, who painted Michelle Obama, took care to draw on details from Taylor’s life.
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen on Love, Childhood Traumas, and the “Sh--ty Human Being” in the White House

At home with the first family we deserve.
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For the Love of Lupita Nyong’o

The Oscar-winning actor talks about the moments in film and fashion that shaped her career.
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Kristen Stewart Plays It Cool

Charlie’s Angels, Seberg, an upcoming feature-length directorial debut—the actor and Chanel muse has been keeping busy. But K. Stew remains cool as ever as she heads into this next chapter of her career.
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Cover Story: How Idris Elba Became the Coolest Man in Hollywood

From prestige TV to tentpole franchises to the Coachella DJ tent, the British actor is a poster boy for 21st-century fame: multidisciplinary, omnipresent, engaging. So what does Idris Elba want to do next? And what do we want from him?
Emmys 2019

How Patricia Arquette Became 2019’s Prestige TV Queen

The Oscar-winning actress is one of the great talents of her generation. Her work on two of the season’s most-buzzed-about limited series, The Act and Escape at Dannemora, showed that her best work could yet be ahead of her.
Star Wars

Choose Your Side with Two Exclusive Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Covers

Our reveal of the latest Star Wars film is too big for just one cover.
Star Wars

Everything New Revealed in Vanity Fair’s The Rise of Skywalker Cover Story

All the details uncovered in Lev Grossman’s story and in Annie Leibovitz’s exclusive portrait gallery.
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Cover Story: Nicole Kidman Burns Brighter Than Ever

The Big Little Lies star reflects on her career, her marriage, her faith, and the sisterhood of her hit TV show.
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“I'm Just Born to Be In It”: Riding Around with Beto O’Rourke as He Comes to Grips with a Presidential Run

Could a former punk rocker and web entrepreneur be the candidate to beat Donald Trump?
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Cover Story: Miley Everlasting

A flash marriage. A new home, after a heartbreaking loss. Miley Cyrus is still figuring out who she is, in real time—and that’s fine with her.
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It’s Good to be Regina King

After nabbing three Emmys in four years, the star of The Leftovers and American Crime pivoted back to film—and quickly became an Oscar front-runner for her moving performance in If Beale Street Could Talk. A visit with King in the midst of the awards-season swirl reveals a veteran performer learning some new ropes and contemplating what comes next.
Hollywood Portfolio

The 2019 Hollywood Cover: Moving Pictures

See Chadwick Boseman, Timothée Chalamet, Saoirse Ronan, and more in our 25th Hollywood Issue cover and portfolio.
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Laura Dern’s Big Little Truths

Don’t call it a Dernaissance. The actress, who immortalized roles like Amy Jellicoe of Enlightened and Sandy Williams of Blue Velvet, has always been a force. The world is just playing catch-up.
From the Magazine

Cover Story: The Supercalifragilistic Lin-Manuel Miranda

He sings! He dances! He writes Tony-winning musicals and Oscar-nominated scores! And now he’s starring in Mary Poppins Returns! There’s no such thing as just a spoonful of Lin!
Awards Extra!

How Playing a Pair of Queens Made Olivia Colman an Oscar Favourite

The star of Yorgos Lanthimos’s regal period drama, Colman is also taking the role of Queen Elizabeth in Season 3 of The Crown. The vivid British actress opens up about her new insight into the monarchy.
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Natalie Portman: Voice of Light

Natalie Portman has been a star nearly all her life, but she’s speaking new truths about her industry—and herself.