DRIP
Michèle Lamy and Mel Ottenberg Strike a Match in the 7th Arrondissement
November 19, 2024
Last week, our editor-in-chief dropped by the Paris home of fashion icons Michèle Lamy and Rick Owens to talk scents, sculpture, and the perfect drip.
SMOKE BREAK
“That’s an Exclusive, Baby”: Backstage at the Cabaret With Countess Luann de Lesseps
November 19, 2024
In this week’s Smoke Break, the former Housewife dishes on her budding friendship with Tilda Swinton and an unsavory recent encounter with Bethenny Frankel.
RORSCHACH TEST
“They’re All the Same”: JWoww on Juice Heads, Final Girls, and Sunday Dinners
November 19, 2024
15 years after “Jersey Shore” premiered, JWoww is back with her directorial debut, the horror film “Devon.” To celebrate, we subjected her to this week’s Rorschach Test.
BOOK CLUB
Keke Palmer Tells RuPaul How She’s Surviving the Fame Game
November 19, 2024
To mark the release of her memoir, “Master Of Me,” the 31-year-old multi-hyphenate joined RuPaul to talk about finding purpose in work, therapy, and motherhood.
COLLEGE BOUND
“It’s All Part of the Blueprint”: 10 Minutes With Basketball Prodigy Kiyan Anthony
November 18, 2024
In Red Hook on Friday night, the 17-year-old star shooting guard told us why he made the decision to play for Syracuse University, his father Carmelo’s alma mater.
POP
“You’re Super Loquacious”: Finneas, in Conversation With Louis Partridge
November 18, 2024
After dropping his sophomore album, the songwriter, super-producer, and brother of Billie joined actor Louis Partridge to talk pop girls, popularity, and “Paddington.”
TOUR DIARY
Yung Gravy and Carter Vail on Slim Jims, OnlyFans, and Pre-Show Jerk Offs
November 15, 2024
Before the last show of the “Grits & Gravy” tour, the rapper called in with his opening act to tell us about the naughty exploits that have kept them busy on the road.
DANCE
“It’s an Infinite Dance”: Inside Choreographer Ralph Lemon’s MoMA PS1 Retrospective
November 14, 2024
Ahead of a major MoMA PS1 retrospective of his life and career opening today, the 72-year-old choreographer joined us to talk about his eternal quest for freedom.
WOMEN
Lili Anolik Takes Us Inside the Literary Rivalry Between Joan Didion and Eve Babitz
November 14, 2024
The author of a new book exploring the parallel lives of writers Joan Didion and Eve Babitz joined us to talk about the two literary icons and their visions of Los Angeles.
GAY
Cole Escola and Richard Perez Work Through Childhood Trauma in Wedding Gowns
November 14, 2024
The “Oh, Mary!” star joined their best friend and fellow comedian Richard Perez to talk marriage, stage fright, iced coffee, and what it’s like to live out your childhood dreams.
HEARTTHROB
Isaac Powell and Zachary Quinto on Frogs, Teslas, and the Ryan Murphy Brotherhood
November 13, 2024
Five years after first seeing Isaac Cole Powell in “West Side Story,” Zachary Quinto called up the 29-year-old actor to find out more about his meteoric rise in Hollywood.
TOUR DIARY
“You’re Creating a Pocket of Love”: On the Road With Nilüfer Yanya and Lutalo Jones
November 13, 2024
In this week’s Tour Diary, the British singer-songwriter talks to her opener, the indie rocker Lutalo Jones, about playing live music while the world burns.
KNOCKOUT
Mike Tyson Tells Rosie Perez How a Shamanic Revelation Inspired Him to Fight Jake Paul
November 12, 2024
While training for his big Netflix bout against Jake Paul, the heavyweight champion called up his friend Rosie Perez to talk death, knockouts, psychedelics, and sex addiction.
SOUND ADVICE
Club Princess VTSS Tells Us How She Pregames for the Rave
November 11, 2024
Before her day-one set at Desert Air Festival this weekend, the Polish producer made us a sexy playlist and told us how she really feels about non-DJs getting on the aux.
GREEN ROOM
“In My Past Life, I Was a Nudist”: One Night in New York With Rapper BigXthaPlug
November 11, 2024
At the New York stop on his North American tour, we joined the 26-year-old rapper backstage to talk preemies, moshpits, and smoking blunts to ease pre-show nerves.
IN CONVERSATION
Jeff VanderMeer Tells Victor LaValle Why He Returned to Area X
November 8, 2024
The two writers got together to discuss their horror-fiction roots and why VanderMeer decided to return to the setting of his beloved “Southern Reach” trilogy ten years later.
TOUR DIARY
“A Happy, Smelly Vibe”: One Night in Seoul With Hyukoh and Sunset Rollercoaster
November 8, 2024
In this week’s Tour Diary, we caught up with members of the bands Hyukoh and Sunset Rollercoaster after their joint sold-out shows in Seoul and Taipei.
IN CONVERSATION
Elizabeth Olsen and Callum Turner on Siblings, Letterboxd, and the State of Indie Film
November 8, 2024
To mark the release of her new film “His Three Daughters,” the “WandaVision” star called her friend Callum Turner to geek out on their favorite movies, from “Safe” to “Fat Girl.”
OPENING
“The Camera Is the Fetish”: Devan Díaz on Curating Bad Girls at OCD Chinatown
November 7, 2024
After the opening of “Bad Girls” at OCD Chinatown, curator Devan Díaz called our fashion director Dara to talk about the trans nude and feminine expression.
ONWARDS
“Hope Is Our Greatest Weapon”: New Yorkers React to the Presidential Election
November 6, 2024
At election watch parties in Brooklyn and Manhattan, we asked New Yorkers to share their immediate reactions to Donald Trump’s win over Vice President Kamala Harris.