Jessica M. Goldstein
Jessica M Goldstein is a freelance writer covering all things culture. You can read her in the Washington Post, Vulture, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and elsewhere across the internet. She would love to pet your dog.
Latest articles by Jessica M. Goldstein
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Jess Hong Enters Her Chaotic Era
She was doing kids’ theater in New Zealand when she landed the leading role on Netflix’s epic ‘3 Body Problem.’ And now that the show is No. 1 on the streamer, her whole world is about to change.
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Holding Out for a Hero
How did Sarah Finn, a sensitive theater geek, become a real-life Avengers assembler?
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Betsy Beers Is Bridgerton's Best Kept Secret
Half of the Shondaland dream team, the woman whose work brings 'Bridgerton' to life, is one of the most influential producers in Hollywood. And she’s ready for everyone to know it.
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J. Smith-Cameron Is in Control
She’s Logan Roy’s right hand. She’s Roman’s ‘mommy girlfriend.’ And she’s a fan favorite. Here, the Succession star takes us behind the scenes of Gerri’s boardroom power plays.
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The Eternal Sunshine of Juno Temple
After a lifetime playing heavy, dramatic roles—and weathering the lonely, painful pandemic year—the Ted Lasso actress is overjoyed to be playing one of the sunniest characters on TV's warm-and-fuzziest show.
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Bethenny Frankel Is Minding Her Own Business
‘Real Housewives’ star Bethenny Frankel is leaving the franchise behind for a new HBO Max reality show, ‘Big Shot With Bethenny Frankel.’ But does she really want to lose the drama?
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Are You There God? It's Me, Morfydd
In the psychological thriller Saint Maud, Welsh actress Morfydd Clark plays a woman who believes she can communicate with a higher power. In real life, she's still getting the hang of talking to the press without passing out.
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The Good Husband
Kamala Harris is poised to be the country’s first female vice president, which makes her spouse, Doug Emhoff, America’s likely first second gentleman (or whatever he’s going to be called).
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Sense and Social Distancing
Isolated, socially distant, and unable to touch anyone: The single life under COVID-19 is eerily Jane Austen-esque.
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Gillian Flynn, Killer Queen
The writer of Gone Girl and Sharp Objects—which premieres today on HBO—knows women can be just as brutal as men.
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Obama Made D.C. Cool. What's Going to Happen Under Trump?
POTUS doesn't just set the tone for American policy; he holds major sway over culture—especially in his adopted hometown.
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