Rachel Syme is the former culture editor of The Daily Beast and now writes regularly about the arts.
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Indie Rock's Bewitching New Siren
The ethereal Natasha Khan of Bat for Lashes is fast becoming another Stevie Nicks.... MORE
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Girl Power Comes to Broadway
Dolly Parton’s musical adaptation 9 to 5 is an over-the-top female celebration for a new generation... MORE
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Still in a League of Her Own
Now appearing in her first independent film, Geena Davis speaks with The Daily Beast's Rachel Syme... MORE
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Drew's Anger and Darkness
In HBO’s Grey Gardens, Drew Barrymore trades in her usually sunny smile to play an eccentric... MORE
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Little Mr. Sunshine
Paul Dano broke hearts in Little Miss Sunshine, found God in There Will Be Blood, and now every... MORE
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The Funny Girl Next Door
Party Down star Lizzy Caplan may live next to the faux set of The Hills, but she’s the real deal in... MORE
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TV's New Mystery Woman
The acclaimed soul singer and star of HBO’s new series, The No.... MORE
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The Queen of Queens
RuPaul is back with a hit reality show, Drag Race.... MORE
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The Anti-Supermodel
She's been on the cover of Elle, Allure, and Esquire.... MORE
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Zoë Heller Keeps the Faith
In her entertaining new novel, The Believers, Zoë Heller takes a New York family of left-wing nuts... MORE
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A Barack-ified Oscars
When you see more Nehru collars than tuxedos on stage, you know change has come to America. MORE
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Joaquin's Two Lovers
Director James Gray and star Vinessa Shaw talk to Rachel Syme about Joaquin Phoenix’ last act,... MORE
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Q&A With James Gray
The director of Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow’s new romantic drama, Two Lovers, dishes on... MORE
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Q&A With Vinessa Shaw
Shaw is earning praise for her portrayal of a simple Brooklyn girl pulled into a love triangle with... MORE
