Little Gold Men is the inside story of Hollywood, from awards shows and red-carpet premieres to the hard work and whisper campaigns that get people there. Weekly episodes feature obsessive, expert conversations about the best of television and film, with special guest appearances from stars, creators, and critics.
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Why a Golden Globe Win Matters More Than Ever
Several of this year’s acting races are so competitive that one major acceptance-speech moment could make all the difference for the Oscars.
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Joel Edgerton on the Deeply Personal Ties of Train Dreams
The Australian actor revealed how the meditative drama is “wrapped up so much in my greatest fears around loss and my ambitions of being a good dad.”
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Did the Oscars Short Lists Shake Up the Best Picture Race?
International features Sirât and The Secret Agent are surging, which could lead to a historic best-picture lineup.
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Amanda Seyfried Loves Musicals, But Will Never Star in One on Broadway
The Testament of Ann Lee actor on having an epiphany while making her ambitious Shaker musical, the harmful spotlight of overnight success, and her obsession with taxidermy (no, really).
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Joel Edgerton Talks Train Dreams—and Bluey—at Little Gold Men Live
The newly minted Golden Globe nominee discussed his performance at a swanky event held at IHG’s Regent Santa Monica Beach hotel.
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Frankenstein’s Jacob Elordi Returned to the Euphoria Set a Movie Star
The Australian actor, who plays the creature in Guillermo del Toro’s moving film, on how his career has transformed since the first season of HBO’s hit series—and why he hates talking about AI: “It’s so f--king boring.”
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James McAvoy Doesn’t Love Musicals, but He Directed One Anyway
In a live taping of Little Gold Men at the St. Regis Hotel during TIFF, the actor opened up about making California Schemin’ and why he’s happy to get covered in blood for the right director.
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The Bear Made Ayo Edebiri a Star—and Now a Director
The actor and director, nominated in both Emmy categories, reveals her ambitions for writing and directing in the future, including giving a certain purple dinosaur of children’s TV the film treatment.
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Three Cutthroat Emmy Categories That Could Shake Up the Race
As Emmy voting kicks off Monday, several clear front-runners have emerged—but a few underdogs might still shake things up.
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For Michelle Williams, Dying on Dying for Sex Was “Therapeutic”
The miniseries about a woman who spends her final days exploring her sexuality earned Williams two Emmy nominations—and made her feel like a “new person.”
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The Biggest Book Adaptations Set to Make a Splash This Oscar Season
This fall’s movies are drawing from some heavy hitters in the world of fiction—including classics from Ibsen and Shelley, and modern literary favorites by the likes of Maggie O’Farrell, Thomas Pynchon, and Denis Johnson.
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Ben Stiller Wants to Make Severance More Quickly—but First, He Needs to Get It Just Right
Stiller goes deep on his busy year, from filming the “daunting” new Meet the Parents movie to planning Severance season 3—right after that huge Emmy noms haul.
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This Year’s Oscar Race Already Feels Crowded—but Just Wait
Here’s how the field is shaping up so far, from Cannes’s prize-winning darlings to potential first-time nominations for Dwayne Johnson and Rose Byrne.
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Kate Hudson Has Comedy in Her DNA
The star of Running Point on being the daughter of Goldie Hawn, relating to Chet Hanks, and why she finally had to make music.
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Emmy Voters: Nominate These Shows Before It’s Too Late
With voting officially underway, Little Gold Men highlights the series and performances that appear to be off the Emmys’ radar—even if they’re delivering some of the best TV out there.
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Nobody Wants This Heartthrob Adam Brody Doesn’t Love Being a Sex Symbol: “It Makes Me a Little Self-Conscious”
Brody opens up about playing a rabbi in the hit Netflix series, the challenges of transcending The O.C., and heartthrob problems: “You’re all of a sudden like, Oh, everything I do, I gotta be hot.”
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Who Will Win at the 2025 Tony Awards?
Audra McDonald or Nicole Scherzinger? George Clooney or Cole Escola? Little Gold Men breaks down the competition.
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Marisa Abela Doesn’t Regret Her Amy Winehouse Biopic: “There’s Nothing Else I Could Have Done”
The newly minted BAFTA winner on her Industry breakthrough, Harry Lawtey’s exit from the series, and the backlash to Back to Black: “It’s difficult to be in the spotlight when it’s not all rainbows and sunshine.”
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After Atlanta, Brian Tyree Henry Is “Reclaiming” His Name
Following Donald Glover’s juggernaut and Dope Thief, Henry is ready for a new phase. “I want to get to the cashmere level of my career: I get to be in love. I get to be kissed.”
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Which Cannes 2025 Standout Will Make It All the Way to the 2026 Oscars?
Rebecca Ford, David Canfield, and Richard Lawson break down the fest’s biggest takeaways on this week’s episode of Little Gold Men.