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Romcoms can be fantastic – but the pitfalls are always the same. Will the release of Rye Lane solve the issues once and for all, asks Zoe Williams

In this week’s newsletter: The Anti-Trans Hate Machine returns with a second series looking back at America’s record of violence toward transgender people. Plus: five of the best pop culture podcasts

There’s a subgenre of teen rom-coms that modernize everything from William Shakespeare to Jane Austen. On Hulu, the movie “Rosaline” flips that idea back around, giving modern rom-com tropes and dialogue to the original 16th-century setting of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” I mean, why not?

From childhood holidays to encounters with sexism … the actor narrates these autobiographical essays with humour and verve

Authors Caleb Azumah Nelson and Minnie Driver chat about their books. Plus: a slaughterhouse is transformed into a family home. Here’s what to watch this evening

Johnny Depp and Kate Moss were part of a golden era of beautiful and achingly cool ‘90s pairings. Juliana Piskorz on why they don’t make them like they used to

Driver and Damon were romantically involved in the 1990s and starred together in ‘Good Will Hunting’

Actress Minnie Driver said she almost lost her role in Good Will Hunting because film producer and convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein thought she was not attractive enough

MINNIE DRIVER accused Hollywood of moving at a “glacial pace” over sexism at an event last night. “Even if you present your argument politely, you can be saddled with being called ‘difficult’,” she said, noticing “the same eye roll when young women ask for certain things”.