Andrea Cuttler

In May of 2020, I froze my eggs. I was 35, single, and elective medical procedures were becoming available again following months of a complete Covid shutdown. Vaccines were nowhere in sight, and going on a date at the time meant risking, you know, your life. At a time when everything felt so unbelievably out of control, freezing my eggs felt like the most tangible way to take my future into my own hands.I counted myself among a lucky group of women. It was a privilege I could afford the procedu…

It’s mid-January. Award season is well under way, and snow is dumping on Park City, Utah, which must mean: It’s time for the Sundance Film Festival. Since its founding by actor Robert Redford in 1978 as the Utah/US Film Festival, the annual event has historically championed independent films and artists. Sundance remains a launchpad for offbeat work that resonates with audiences: After premiering at the Utah fest, where it won prizes including Best Director, the Audience Award, and the Grand Jur…

Charles Melton sent me kimchi. The day before we are due to speak for this interview, a small package arrives at my home. In it is a mason jar filled to the brim with homemade fermented cabbage, accompanied by a handwritten note that reads: “My mother’s kimchi recipe is six generations old. We hope you enjoy it! With gratitude, Charles Melton.” I am aghast, mainly because no one in Hollywood does this.When we meet the next day, it takes no more than about 30 seconds for Melton to show me around…

In December 2021, Nicole Avant got a phone call that would change her life forever. Her mother, the activist and philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, had been shot by an intruder at the home she shared with Nicole’s father, film and music producer Clarence Avant. The Avant matriarch passed later that night; her death sent shockwaves of grief through a tight-knit Los Angeles community.Now, Nicole—a film producer, former U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas, and wife of Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos—has publishe…

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Warning: Palm Springs spoilers ahead. Cristin Milioti is an actor’s actor. A theater kid to her core (and not just because she’s a regular at Marie’s Crisis in the Village when living in New York), she broke out nearly a decade ago starring in the Broadway musical, Once. Over the past ten years, her craft transcended mediums, as she landed roles in The Sopranos, FX’s TV adaptation of Fargo, and Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street. Of course, she never entirely left the stage behind: In 20…

When one’s first professional job is on the storied stages of London’s West End opposite Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance, it wouldn’t be wrong to assume it’s all downhill from there. But it’s just not so for young actress Kayli Carter, who burst onto the scene Stateside in Tamara Jenkins’s 2018 film, Private Life. It was among the buzziest premieres at the Sundance Film Festival that year, and Carter’s performance was later nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. And the Florida native shows…