Jeff Giles

@MrJeffGiles

exec Hollywood editor. YA novelist. Once Julia Roberts said to me: 'I feel no dread when I have to see you.’

Los Angeles, CA
Joined December 2011

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    Mar 17

    If you are in the entertainment industry & you want to be part of efforts to , try this: At the very, very least, you could stop doing harm via stereotypical & harmfully deployed characters (when they exist in your storytelling, and they usually don't)

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    Mar 18

    Jimmy Kimmel shared a laugh with healthcare advocate Ady Barkan. Then things got emotional.

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    Mar 18

    Twelve actresses turned down the role before Stone got a screen test. And later, when she was blindsided by the final product, director Paul Verhoeven wrote off her concerns. “I was just an actress, just a woman.”

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  4. Mar 18

    Excerpt from Sharon Stone's memoir: A great, wild read.

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    Mar 16

    In less than 48 hours, we had a historic Asian Oscar moment with multiple firsts in 93 years—then a mass shooting targeting 3 Asian-owned businesses. This is how terrorism works—you’re not allowed to feel safe, accepted, or valued. We can resist. Take up space. Make noise.

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    Mar 16

    what I will say is that though I’ve tried, I still have not been able to bring myself to tell my parents to watch out for the upsurge in anti-Asian attacks, in part because I can’t bear it that they moved to this country mostly for me. I’ll try again to tell them tomorrow

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    Mar 17

    If you had told me 20 years ago that I would get this review one day I think I would have laughed at you.

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    Mar 16

    In 93 years, 7 women have been nominated for Best Director: Lina Wertmuller (1976), Jane Campion (1994), Sofia Coppola (2004), Kathryn Bigelow (2010), Greta Gerwig (2018), Chloe Zhao (2020), and Emerald Fennell (2020).

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  9. Mar 16

    Just bought mine on in honor of underdogs everywhere. Great, funny, addictive new book about the joy and the pain (and the pain and the pain and the pain) of loving the Mets. Congrats,

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    Mar 15

    Amy Adams will thank us later

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    Okay you got me. I got snookered by the “cool Pope” narrative. I wanted to believe. Back to reviling all large religious institutions.

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    So proud and grateful to every amazing person who worked on this film. Never going to stop crying.

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    Feb 9

    when they ask me about my protagonist

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    Mar 11

    It's no surprise that independent film is where Black collectives tend to receive their due in narrative cinema. Ephraim Asili's excellent THE INHERITANCE, is out tomorrow in virtual theaters.

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  15. Mar 11

    If you want to understand Armie Hammer, and the generational kiln he was baked in, you're going to want to read this. Tremendous piece written by and edited by .

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    Mar 9

    Rage, rage against the dying of the light

    Sign says: REFUSE TO BE STORED IN BLACK PLASTIC SACKS AND PLACED IN THE CONTAINERS PROVIDED
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    Mar 4

    Writing for with the support of is always such a delight. Grateful for the opportunity to speak about a subject so important to me!

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    Mar 5

    today's Daily SI cover is an excerpt from my book—the chapter about Piazza vs Clemens and the INCIDENT at the Subway Series. In the book the chapter's called "Fuck the Yankees, Pt 2" but...we changed it for the excerpt. !

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    Mar 4

    I wrote a novel, and I am just over the moon that it found a home with the brilliant editors at and at ! Bouquets of thanks to and , who are the very best.

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    Mar 3

    I don't know who out there has any disposable income but [clears throat] I JUST HEARD THAT ALL MY BOOKS ARE ABOUT TO BE BANNED.

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