Bonjour, Cannes!
Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Rebecca and John have had an eventful first few days at Cannes, from getting lost in the Palais, to a glamorous luncheon at the Carlton, to a surprisingly emotional The Fast and the Furious anniversary screening. In this first special episode from the festival, they talk about the films they've seen so far, the AI chatter on the ground, and the red carpet's most-discussed moments.
Follow along on Vanity Fair's Cannes liveblog, and send your festival questions to littlegoldmen@vf.com.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Rebecca Ford. |
| 0:03.0 | And I'm John Ross. |
| 0:04.0 | We're the hosts of Little Gold Men from Vanity Fair. |
| 0:07.0 | And this week we're recording from the Cannes Film Festival on the French Rivier. |
| 0:11.0 | So if you love film or want to know what's happening on the ground at the most glamorous film festival of the year, follow along. |
| 0:18.0 | We're going to be giving you an inside look at parties, premieres, press conferences all week, |
| 0:23.8 | and talking about some of the films that you may see on your Oscar ballot next year. |
| 0:29.0 | Find Little Gold Men from Vanity Fair wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:37.4 | The Goods Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, Vanity Affairs Podcasts for film, TV, and awards lovers. |
| 0:49.1 | I'm Rebecca Ford. |
| 0:50.0 | And I'm John Ross, and welcome everyone to our first Cannes Film Festival Dispatch. |
| 0:55.4 | We're here. |
| 0:57.0 | John and I have been in Cannes since earlier this week, |
| 1:00.0 | and we're going to be sharing three bonus episodes throughout the next week or so |
| 1:03.3 | to talk about what we're seeing, what we're hearing on the ground, |
| 1:06.1 | and what the mood of the festival is. |
| 1:08.4 | We're also contributing to Vanity Fair's live blog every day, |
| 1:12.9 | and you can find the live blog on the Vanity Fair homepage at VanityFair.com. |
| 1:20.3 | I think that's all our business. |
| 1:22.0 | So, John, I mean, I see you every day out here, |
| 1:24.8 | but how would you say your K& is going so far? |
| 1:28.2 | Well, it's, I've now settled into it. |
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