Elizabeth Warren Trolls Mike Bloomberg; Parasite’s Hollywood Impact; and More

[Pedro Almodóvar Answers the Proust Questionnaire]( [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair’s Cocktail Hour Newsletter]( A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks February 23, 2020 [Parasite, Hollywood]( [Hollywood Insiders on Parasite and Trump]( [Franklin Leonard, creator of the Black List, joins Nick Bilton to discuss what effect (if any) Parasite will have on the movies and TV shows that will be created in Hollywood in the coming years, if the tech industry can truly disrupt the most broken creative business model in the world, and which Democratic candidate Tinseltown is backing to go up against Trump in the coming election.]( [READ MORE »]( [Image may contain: Elizabeth Warren, Audience, Human, Crowd, Person, Speech, Finger, Glasses, Accessories, and Accessory]( [Elizabeth Warren Trolls Mike Bloomberg Into Oblivion]( [The senator has drafted a document that would release former Bloomberg employees from their nondisclosure agreements.]( [READ MORE »]( [Binge-worthy New Fiction, From Thrillers to Historical Epics]( [Novels fit for a cross-country plane ride, plus items to sweeten the trip.]( [READ MORE »]( [Kitty Spencer ]( [Which Royals Are Allowed to Make Money? It’s a Little Complicated]( [Harry and Meghan may not be allowed to use their “Sussex Royal” brand, and Peter Phillips was mocked for his Chinese milk ads. But some of the queen’s relatives are signing major endorsement deals with no problem at all. So what gives?]( [READ MORE »]( [Onward, Pixar, Disney]( [Review: Pixar Doesn’t Go Upward With Onward]( [The pioneering studio’s clever and sentimental new adventure boasts garbage-eating unicorns and an endearing Chris Pratt—but not enough of that Pixar magic. Our film critic, K. Austin Collins reviews.]( [READ MORE »]( [From the Archive: The House That Estée Built]( [When Estée Lauder died at age 97, she left a hole in the power fabric of New York, a $10 billion beauty empire (including Clinique, MAC, and Tom Ford’s new line), and a close-knit dynasty to carry on her dream. Remembering his encounters with “the world’s greatest saleswoman,” and talking to her heirs, Bob Colacello chronicled Lauder’s rise from peddling her uncle’s face creams to art collecting and philanthropy.]( [READ MORE »]( [][Vanity Fair]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( 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.