Prestige Junkie
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‘Obsession’ Star Inde Navarrette Crashes the Best Actress Race
Plus: ‘Task’ and ‘The Gilded Age’ director Salli Richardson-Whitfield on her history-making Emmy noms
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🎧 ‘Task’ Star Tom Pelphrey’s Worst Emmy Birthday Is Behind Him
‘You cannot make it up,’ the nominee tells me of the year he was a sure thing — until he wasn’t
Latest Prestige Junkie stories
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Best Actress: The Case For & Against 14 Contenders
Past winners and noms abound, but for me there’s one frontrunner — and everyone else
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🎧 Chase Infiniti Got Leo on TikTok. Now She’s Coming for Oscar
I talk to the breakout star of ‘One Battle After Another,’ who commands a movie set — and social feed — with fearless ease
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Bradley Cooper’s ‘Balls,’ and Kirsten Dunst on Making Channing Tatum Cry
Plus: Remembering Diane Keaton, and the hidden gem I’ll watch in her honor
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Timothée Chalamet Was Foreshadowing ‘Marty Supreme’
Plus: Kino Lorber’s Richard Lorber on his ‘uplifting’ Gaza doc about a photojournalist killed before its premiere
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🎧 ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Director’s Most Dreaded Word for a Female Role
Mary Bronstein on her incendiary new A24 movie about motherhood. Plus: Taylor Swift’s Hollywood ambitions
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Thighs Wide Open: Taylor, ‘Sinners’ & the Awards Season of Female Sexuality
Swift’s explicit new album is the latest to embrace taboos; plus the Globes podcast mess & a best actor update
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🎬 Taylor Swift Has Everything. But the Oscar She Wants
‘Showgirl’ is the latest in her tortured romance with Hollywood (remember her Searchlight directing deal?). Hunter Harris, Christopher Rosen & I explore her final frontier
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Best Actor: The Case For and Against 16 Contenders
The calculus that could swing voters in a race that includes Clooney, DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan & Dwayne Johnson
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🎧 ‘One Battle After Another’: Will Hollywood Learn Anything?
Richard Rushfield and I on what the movie business can and should learn from the success of Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest
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Leonardo DiCaprio: The Last Great Movie Star
How the ‘One Battle After Another’ lead stayed big as the pictures got small
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‘To Catch a Predator’, Reconsidered
‘Predators’ is like no true-crime doc before. Plus: Apple pulled Jessica Chastain’s new show — ugh
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🎧 ‘Sinners’ vs. ‘One Battle’: Warners Takes on Warners in the Oscars
Why I don’t envy the studio’s tough awards campaigns ahead, and state of the race with Tyler Coates
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‘One Battle After Another’ Wins NYC; Francis Ford Coppola’s Latest Apocalypse
‘Megadoc,’ about Coppola boondoggle ‘Megalopolis,’ is a must-see. Plus: Christopher Rosen reports from the audience of PTA’s epic
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These 10 Movies Will Be Best Picture Nominees (I Think)
With major festivals in my rearview, I predict the Oscar race
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The Good, Bad & Bargatze of the Emmys
Winners suggest an industry pivot to feelings, my thoughts on what worked and where Nate went so wildly wrong
Prestige Junkie from Katey Rich tracks the intersection of awards, culture and industry power — the breakthroughs, contenders, campaigns and conversations shaping film and TV.















