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Vivian Manning-Schaffel

Journalist. Essayist. Editor. Rumpshaker.

May 29, 2025

Mike Birbiglia on Why He Veers Away From Politics in His Comedy, Who Critiques His Jokes, and His New Netflix Special

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Vanity Fair


In advance of his new special, The Good Life, the comedian talks to Vanity Fair about deciding what’s funny, toggling between media, and whose writing he considers “the gold standard.”

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TAGS: Comedy, Humor, Interview


May 29, 2025

Penn Badgley Says You Had to End This Way: “Killing Joe Off Wouldn’t Have Been Right”

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Vanity Fair


The actor breaks down his hit show’s final season, his “big dad energy,” and why this is probably the end of the road for Joe Goldberg: “Nobody wants a dickless Joe, do they?”

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TAGS: Interview, Celebrity


May 29, 2025

White Lotus Guests Keep Getting Murdered. How Can the Fictional Hotel Fix This PR Fiasco?

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Vanity Fair


Real-life experts weigh in on the most important question of our time: Could an actual franchise like the White Lotus possibly resuscitate its reputation after this many dead bodies?

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TAGS: Humor, Culture


March 14, 2025

White Lotus Star Aimee Lou Wood’s Teeth Aren’t Just Charming—They’re Inspiring

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Vanity Fair


In an industry where uncannily perfect veneers have become the norm, Wood’s and her costar Charlotte Le Bon’s natural smiles are a revelation.

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TAGS: Celebrity, Beauty, Women


February 14, 2025

Rupert Everett on Why He Started Writing, Being Dazzled by Julie Andrews, and What He Thinks of the Kardashians

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Vanity Fair


In advance of his new collection of short stories, The American No, Everett opens up about finding the humor in rejection, the Oscar-nominated film that makes him want to “take a Valium” and more.

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TAGS: Author Interview, Celebrity



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