Bette Davis

Patti LuPone on Leaving America, Drugs, Sex—and Her Basement

Patti LuPone talks to Tim Teeman about leaving America if Trump wins re-election, basement videos, drugs, feuds, Broadway’s future, the TV show ‘Hollywood,’ and a final dream role.

Tim Teeman

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COOL COUPLE

Bette Davis and Patrick Kelly Made Oddly Perfect Pals

She was one of Hollywood’s most revered stars. He was an emerging force in French fashion. But when they met on Christmas eve in Paris, it seemed ordained by fate.

Kathryn Sermak with Danelle Morton

SOPHIE’S CHOICE

This Is the Craziest Emmys Battle Ever

Four Oscar winners—Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Jessica Lange, and Susan Sarandon—are competing against TV titans Felicity Huffman and Carrie Coon. How can we possibly choose?

Kevin Fallon

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Inspiration

How I Dreamt Up Joan and Bette’s ‘Feud’

Michael Zam, who with his writing partner Jaffe Cohen, had the original idea for what has become the FX drama, ‘Feud,’ reveals how Bette Davis and Joan Crawford got under their skin.

Michael Zam

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CATFIGHT?

‘Feud’: A Riotous Screed Against Sexism

FX’s new event series about the rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis trades catfights in for a startling look at ageism in Hollywood, and how it lingers today.

Kevin Fallon

A Single Man

Tom Ford’s critically acclaimed adaptation of the Christopher Isherwood novel A Single Man made painter Don Bachardy a sensation—but modeling for him is still a tough job.