Archive - Famous and Beloved Newsletter

The rest of the world

Netflix power, capitalist illiteracy, and Walt Disney World

Dec 9 • Clare Frances

Ariana Grande's body

Dec 4 • Clare Frances

If all trans men are himbos, none of them are going to read this book

An interview with author Max Delsohn

Dec 1 • Clare Frances and Max Delsohn

November 2025

Be Thankful: These are 2025’s Hottest Guys

The fourth annual ranking

Nov 27 • Clare Frances

What is the future of the tabloid?

Substack, the Vanity Fair Boys issue, and Club Chalamet

Nov 24 • Clare Frances

The 2025 Famous & Beloved Gift Guide

Number 1: This newsletter

Nov 19 • Clare Frances

A lukewarm issue

The 10-year Wuthering Heights rollout; Men of the Year; new and old television; Cirque du Soleil!

Nov 14 • Clare Frances

Being crazy is putting your foot down

DIE MY LOVE is one of the best movies I’ve ever seen

Nov 11 • Clare Frances

Ongoing tumult in fashion & publishing

More Chalamet, Role Model Madness, Mayor Z's Wife, and Red Carpet Palooza

Nov 6 • Clare Frances

Posting is good for American sanctity but bad for your brain

And I’ve had enough with preciousness about dead celebrities

Nov 4 • Clare Frances

October 2025

I'm sorry, Jeremy Allen White

Let's get you that Oscar!

Oct 28 • Clare Frances

Popping the Cherry

On A24’s New Restaurant

Oct 24 • Clare Frances and Michael Mann Facts

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