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Inside the Hive

'Barbenheimer’ Is What Hollywood — And the World – Needs Right Now

Inside the Hive

Vanity Fair

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4.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Host Brian Stelter discusses the cultural impact of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” with Vanity Fair Executive Hollywood Editor Jeff Giles and Senior Vanities Correspondent Delia Cai, along with the state of an industry in disarray as actors join writers on the picket line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This weekend, it's the best movie weekend of the year.

0:04.6

It's barbenheimer, Jeff Giles, which of the two are you going to see first?

0:09.5

I saw up in him our last night, I'm supposed to see Barbie tonight.

0:14.8

I don't know if I have the mental fortitude to be happy ever again, but it is a possibility.

0:22.2

It's on the table.

0:23.2

There's a seat waiting for me.

0:24.2

I'm dying to see Barbie.

0:25.2

I just need some time around it.

0:28.0

This is Jeff Giles, executive Hollywood editor at Vanity Fair, and I'm Brian Stelter.

0:32.1

Welcome to Vanity Fairs inside the hive.

0:34.7

We are talking about Barbie and Oppenheimer.

0:36.9

I'll get into all the reasons why in a minute, but I'm sitting here with Dili Akai, senior

0:40.4

Vanity's correspondent here at Vanity Fair, covering culture and celebrity.

0:44.0

Dili, have you seen either film yet?

0:46.0

I have not seen either yet.

0:47.4

Tomorrow night I'm seeing Barbie, and then Monday I'm seeing Oppenheimer.

0:51.1

So I'm going to let myself recover over the weekend.

0:53.7

So you're not doing the double feature because AMC says more than 40,000 people have already

0:58.4

purchased double feature tickets to see them both in the same day.

1:02.9

I can't sit for that long.

1:05.3

That's a long day.

1:07.2

I really respect her and who's been doing that.

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