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In The Limelight by Vanity Fair

Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

Society & Culture

3.9537 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Josh and Julie go in-depth on Serena Williams's star-studded, Beyoncé-rrific wedding. Plus: checking in on Ms. Markle.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to In The Limelight, Vanity Fair's Entertainment and Pop Culture Podcast.

0:12.1

I'm Josh Dupoff, Vanity Fair's Senior Writer, and I'm here with Julie Miller, Vanity Fair's Senior Hollywood writer.

0:16.7

On In The Limelight, we analyze the ins and outs of pop culture, entertainment, and celebrity from the past week.

0:23.0

From the Kardashians to Kate Middleton and everything in between.

0:26.7

On this week's episode of In The Limelight, we are discussing Serena Williams' fantasy fairy tale wedding.

0:33.1

I cannot wait.

0:35.1

Also, after many requests from our listeners, we're discussing Megan Markle's rumored retirement from suits, which I think is the closest thing we've ever come to covering a funeral.

0:47.9

But first, Serena's wedding.

0:50.8

Josh, did you realize this was going to be such a huge affair?

0:54.2

I don't think I did. I mean, I guess I was aware that they hadn't been married yet and that there was going to be a wedding at some point in the horizon for like Serena and Alexis O'Hannian. And is that how we say his last name. But also when I heard it was going to be on a Thursday night, Thursday night to me is when

1:12.0

you book, you know, if you're doing a party.

1:13.9

When you can't afford Friday night, right. Yes. And like when you also can like, don't want it to be a huge production. So you're like, I'll just do a Thursday and like not, you know, I feel like it has a different connotation to it. I guess I knew she had famous friends, but I wasn't necessarily thinking it would be,

1:30.7

you know, one of these star-studded, you know, Vogue slideshow events, which it ended up being.

1:37.4

Right. The social event of the season. I also didn't really necessarily, I guess I knew

1:43.1

I knew she was friends with Beyonce and I knew she was friends with Kim necessarily, I guess I knew, I knew she was friends with Beyonce

1:46.5

and I knew she was friends with Kim Kardashian, I guess, but it was just interesting to me that

1:50.3

this was the event that brought the two titans of the pop cultural world together.

1:56.2

And I kind of love that it was this wedding that, like, made an affair of that.

2:00.1

Also, in the midst of their husbands reportedly or reported feud.

2:04.9

I also was not expecting though, you know, I guess these slideshows that come after weddings or events where there's like, you know, 55 slides.

2:13.5

It's very rare. I'm clicking to the end.

2:15.2

And I was surprised at how riveted I was by this Vogue

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