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The High and Low

By day, Miriam Leslie was a titan of publishing and the perfect model of the Victorian lady. By night, she was the seductress behind a memorable ménage à trois

One Hundred Years of the BBC

The Goon Squad, Revisited

Collector’s Edition

In a posthumous essay and drawings, the illustrator Pierre Le-Tan reflects on the art—and sport—of collecting

L.A. Confidential

From briefing Si Newhouse to smoking with Seth Rogen and Danny McBride, a former Vanity Fair editor looks back at the Oscar parties of yore

Simon Rex

The former MTV V.J. went from a botched Good Will Hunting audition to a failed rap career. His new film, Red Rocket, is something of a comeback

What Really Happened Inside Hollywood’s Hottest Party

Confessions of (and dirt-dishing from) a Vanity Fair dilettante

That 70s Movie

Largely improvised by an unruly teenage cast, the 1970 black-and-white film Bronco Bullfrog gets a shiny new restoration

Clash of the Titans

In 1958, two Broadway hits, West Side Story and The Music Man, had a fateful showdown, and only one came out on top. This year, we are finally getting a rematch

Attend the Tale of Sweeney Todd!

The inimitable, irrepressible Angela Lansbury, on the road as Mrs. Lovett

Bridging the Gap

Julia Quinn, the woman behind the novels that inspired the hit Netflix TV show Bridgerton, discusses the screen adaptation of her Regency romance

The Shame Game

The Soros Cosmos

Edited by George Soros’s longtime publisher and friend, a new collection of essays tells the life story of the financier turned philanthropist

Carolyn Gowdy’s Sketchbook

Stephen Kroninger’s Sketchbook

The Remains of the Day

Hockney Hour

“I don’t know why they’re going on about me smoking. I mean I’m 84 now”: an afternoon in Normandy with David Hockney

Once and for All

Some acts get lucky, and some don’t. We’ve collected the songs for those who lie somewhere in between: the one-hit wonders

Mixed Media

The Robin Hood of Art

How did a British taxi driver abscond with a Goya masterpiece through a National Gallery toilet window? A new film starring Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent has the answer

The Id of Ali G

In an exclusive excerpt from his forthcoming book, Judd Apatow talks with Sacha Baron Cohen about the origins of Borat, Ali G, and his other creations

Nicolas Lefebvre

The mysterious Frenchman making art out of his collector’s items—and keeping mum on his relationship with Monica Bellucci

A “Band of Brothers” Re-unites for Ukraine

Behind the story of the photojournalism greats who came out of retirement to take on Putin

The Donatello Enigma