The Catholic Right Is Deeply Divided Over Pope Leo and What His Papacy Will Do

View in browser | Update preferences SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL ACCESS The Catholic Right Is Deeply Divided Over Pope Leo and What His Papacy Will Do BY KATHRYN JOYCE After an initial MAGA freak-out, a number of Francis antagonists appear open to his successor. Though as Leo performs his inaugural Mass this Sunday—with JD Vance on hand—some Church-watchers warn that conservatives' tolerance is unlikely to last. READ MORE HOLLYWOOD Andor Finale: Creator Tony Gilroy Breaks Down the Star Wars Spy Saga's Gut-Wrenching Ending BY ANTHONY BREZNICAN Gilroy once regretted getting entangled in the galaxy far, far away. But now that 'Andor' is complete, it's clear the sacrifice was worthwhile. READ MORE STYLE BAFTA TV Awards 2025 Red Carpet: See All the Outfits & Looks BY MAGGIE COUGHLAN, KIA D. GOOSBY, AND MILES POPE Broadcast from London, the awards show proved to be must-see TV, due in no small part to the red-carpet fashion. READ MORE AWARD SEASON Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal's Eddington Skewers a Divided America—And Promptly Divides Cannes BY DAVID CANFIELD "Nobody can agree on what is real anymore," director Ari Aster says of the big theme behind his star-studded Cannes premiere. Turns out this extends to the conversation about his movie, too. READ MORE HOLLYWOOD In Season 2, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Aren't So Secret Anymore BY SAVANNAH WALSH Taylor Frankie Paul, Whitney Leavitt, Jen Affleck, Jessi Ngatikaura, and Demi Engemann open up about the toll the series has taken on their mental health, their families, and their relationships with one another: "It was really hurtful to know that someone could throw away a friendship because of money." READ MORE AWARD SEASON SNL Star Sarah Sherman Cares More Than You Think BY DAVID CANFIELD The 'Saturday Night Live' standout unpacks her growth on the show, her "Weekend Update" future, and the Aimee Lou Wood parody gone wrong: "I fucking obviously never meant to hurt anyone's feelings." READ MORE MORE FROM VANITY FAIR POLITICS BUSINESS HOLLYWOOD STYLE ROYALS CELEBRITY 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 2025. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.