Was the Presidential Debate the Final Nail in Trump’s Coffin?

Borat 2 Spoilers View in your browser | Update your preferences     A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks October 23, 2020   Can America Recover From the Trump Presidency? In the final stretch of the 2020 election—and possibly the Trump era—the question remains: Is it possible to return to political normalcy? R E A D  M O R E »   The Undoing Is a Tepid Effort to Relive the Glory of Big Little Lies Nicole Kidman and David E. Kelley reunite for another high-society novel adapted into a miniseries. But despite its pedigree, the show quickly loses momentum. R E A D  M O R E »   Was the Final Debate the Nail in Trump's Coffin? Joe Biden delivered strong one-liners, while Trump devolved into Fox News gibberish, Kristen Welker "crushed it," and the Hive team followed each twist and turn. R E A D  M O R E »   Luedji Luna Wants to Complicate the Way We Talk About Love On her new visual album, the Afro-Brazilian artist is singing about her own love's journey, and that of the Black women who've held her. R E A D  M O R E »   In Final 2020 Presidential Debate, More Subdued Trump Peddled Same Old Bulls--t A "beautiful" health care plan is coming soon, vowed the president—along with his hidden tax returns. Joe Biden more than held his own against Trump, who couldn't stop obsessing over Hunter Biden. R E A D  M O R E »   Borat 2 Spoilers: How Sacha Baron Cohen Pulled Off His Biggest Stunts For his sequel to Borat, Cohen spent months infiltrating real-life situations as the fake Kazakhstani journalist—targeting Mike Pence, a historic Georgia landmark, and, of course, Rudy Giuliani. R E A D  M O R E »   From the Archive: The Making of Josh Hartnett When 22-year-old Josh Hartnett got a leading role in Michael Bay's $135 million war epic, Pearl Harbor, he also got a truckload of scrutiny—and advice—from Hollywood veterans. With the highest planned budget ever and a cast that includes Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Alec Baldwin, the movie had blockbuster written all over it. Was this kid ready for the media onslaught? The hordes of screaming teens? Halfway around the world, on the Moroccan set of Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down, Bruce Handy found Hartnett confronting every actor's dream—and nightmare. R E A D  M O R E » Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. Sign Up Now     This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2020. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.