SchadenFriday: A Timothée Chalamet Ballet Melee

<p>On this week’s Slate Plus exclusive, Timothée Chalamet enters the <em>pas de deux</em> between an Oscar-nominated actor and a public itching for a villain. But as one Gen Z star’s public approval goes down, another’s rises, on the strength of a “<a href="https://www.marieclaire.com/beauty/hair/zendaya-bixie-haircut-paris-fashion-week-2026/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bixie</a>.”&nbsp;</p><br><p>Guest: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/calllmenadira.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nadira Goffe</a>, <a href="https://slate.com/author/nadira-goffe/3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slate culture writer</a>.</p><br><p>This episode is member-exclusive. Listen to it now by subscribing to Slate Plus. By joining, not only will you unlock exclusive episodes …