RORSCHACH TEST
“Hit the Road, Jack”: Drag: The Musical’s Jimbo on Porn, Polyamory, and Justin Trudeau
January 16, 2025
In this week’s Rorschach Test, the two-time “Drag Race” winner sounds off on fellow Canadians Drake and Justin Trudeau—plus lying, douching, and Fire Island.
SMOKE BREAK
“I’m On Some Leo Shit”: A Seven-Minute Spliff with DJ and Party Girl Dylan Ali
June 3, 2024
In this week’s edition of Smoke Break, we tracked down the DJ and model after her set at Silencio to find out why alcohol is like a “love-bombing boyfriend.”
ICON
“If You’re Cool, Aren’t You Sexy?”: Kim Gordon, in Conversation With Chloe Sevigny
March 8, 2024
Before the release of her brand-new solo record, the alt-rock icon met up with Chloe Sevigny to talk fashion, womanhood, dystopian futures, and the “dirty” 90s.
RORSCHACH TEST
Bianca del Rio on Botox, “Big Foot,” and Drake’s Dick Pic
February 22, 2024
“Was the dick impressive?” wonders Bianca del Rio in this week’s Rorschach Test. “Well, I didn’t see.”
rorschach test
Taylor Rooks on Entourages, Ring Chasing, and Darkness Retreats
April 12, 2023
“Go ahead and do your darkness retreat, boo.”
COVER STORY
Nicki Minaj, in Conversation With Jada Pinkett Smith
October 18, 2022
Heavy is the head that wears the crown. In this Pink Table Talk, the Queen reveals a new side of herself, while shedding light on the struggles and successes of her continuous reign.
HEY MR. DJ
MoMA PS5 on Beyoncé, House Anthems, and Rainbow Capitalism
June 28, 2022
Release your thoughts, release your trade, and get a primer on house music.
press play
Dvsn and Ty Dolla $ign Conceived Their New Album on a Miami Yacht
August 25, 2021
“We sound mad boujee right now.”
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Terry Presume Can’t Stop Listening to the “Drake & Josh” Theme Song
July 29, 2021
To mark the release of his new EP “What Box?”, the Nashville musician makes us a playlist full of his faves.
WORLD WIDE WEB BULLETIN
Wandavision, Coming 2 America, and the Glitchiest Golden Globes of All Time
March 5, 2021
This is the Word Wide Web Bulletin, a compilation of our favorite internet gossip from this week.
the drake effect
Lil Durk and Dwyane Wade Discuss How Self-Doubt Breeds Success
December 18, 2020
The native Chicagoans bond over their hometown, overcoming adversity, and therapy.
Music
Machine Gun Kelly Tells Dave Franco About the Year That Saved His Life
November 27, 2020
In 2020, the rebellious rapper and newly minted pop-punk savior has discovered a new drug of choice: happiness.
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TeaMarrr and Issa Rae Just Want to Be Influenced
October 27, 2020
The two artists discuss making music, “Insecure,” and edibles.
“If Drake and India Arie Had a Baby, It Would Be Kehlani.” Lena Waithe Interviews the R&B Renegade
May 15, 2020
A conversation about toxic relationships, make-up sex, and hating the club.
Ask A Sane Person: Coleman Hughes Is Not Panicking At All
May 11, 2020
Because these days, critical thinking can be hard to find.
Lauv Loves Coldplay Almost as Much as He Loves Drake
May 5, 2020
Or maybe it’s the other way around.
Lil Tecca and Rico Nasty Talk Haters, Baby Tigers, and Skipping Prom
April 16, 2020
The 17-year-old rapper isn’t interested in the perks of hip-hop stardom.
Robert Alfons of TR/ST Is Listening to Brian Eno, Fiona Apple, and Drake
October 10, 2019
The frontman of the dark wave band explains why Fiona Apple makes for bad dinner party music, but Nina Simone makes for great crying-alone-in-your-bedroom music.
Drake Gets Cold Feet, and Other Stories from Twenty Years of Alife
June 27, 2019
Rob Cristofaro, a co-founder of the Lower East Side hypebeast hub, on that time John Mayer jammed with Just Blaze, and more.
Dominic Fike Enjoys Flying Under the Radar, For Now
June 14, 2019
He’s been written about in “The New Yorker,” but he could also walk through Midtown Manhattan, on a block with both a Sweetgreen and a Chopt, without being recognized.