Feb 24 • 43M

Richard Rushfield's Star Prom Date

Plus: other revelations from his 'Vanity Fair' profile; the town's writer reckoning; WBD's what now

 
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The Ankler’s Richard Rushfield (with Janice Min) is profiled in Vanity Fair’s Hollywood issue. (Photograph by Martin Schoeller; styling by Samantha Evan Gasmer)

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Today, Richard Rushfield dives deeper into his high school classmates growing up in L.A. (names include Matthew Greenfield, Jay Sures, Brett Morgen, Jason Blumenthal, Maya Rudolph and Jack Black), part of the many revelations from his profile in the Hollywood issue of Vanity Fair. Get ready to learn what car Sures drove, who carpooled with his sister, and which of the names above was his prom date (albeit group date). Also: the forces driving a near inevitable writers strike (19:02), how to interpret David Zaslav’s earnings call (10:11), and more on our IRL Oscar week streaming summit (39:04).

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