The Billionaire Club’s Run on Cobalt; Netflix’s Subscriber Nightmare; McConnell and McCarthy Can’t Quit Trump

Plus: An Exclusive First Peek at the Bob Dylan Museum View in your browser | Update your preferences A SPECIAL EDITION OF COCKTAIL HOUR April 21, 2022 THE BIG READ Forget Gas Prices. Billionaires Are Filling Up on Cobalt Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and other masters of the universe are betting big on Greenland as mining in the Congo gets too dirty for even Elon Musk. By Willem Marx Read More If someone forwarded you this email, sign up for "Cocktail Hour" here. OUT OF STREAM The Netflix Nightmare By Joy Press Desperate for subscriber eyeballs, streamers are pulling back on edgy content—and acting more like the networks they trounced in the revolution. Read More JANUARY 6 "Take Care of the Son of a Bitch" By Bess Levin Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy talked a big game about dumping Trump after January 6, then did nothing like the cowards they are. Read More IN CONVERSATION "Let's Just Be Funny. Let's Not Teach People Anything" By Delia Cai Ronny Chieng reflects on his new Netflix special, The Daily Show tenure, and his comedian duty toward provocation. Read More LEGENDS ONLY An Exclusive First Peek at the Bob Dylan Museum By Douglas Brinkley The Nobel laureate chose Tulsa for his archive and cultural center because, he says, "I like the casual hum of the heartland." Read More BACK TO CHAOS The Flight Attendant's Hot Mess Returns By Julie Miller Just because Kaley Cuoco's character is sober in the show's second season doesn't mean she'll be functional. "We very much have a similar Cassie," says creator Steve Yockey. "She just doesn't have excuses for it anymore." Read More IN PROFILE Martin McDonagh Isn't Done Talking By Jason Zinoman After a two-year delay that spanned his 50th birthday, McDonagh is back on Broadway with his new play, Hangmen—no longer the enfant terrible of the theater world, but still turning heads. Read More 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 2022. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.