Lena Dunham

JUST FOR LAUGHS

The Making of Judd Apatow, by Cameron Crowe

October 24, 2025

With both of their memoirs set to release on the same day, the filmmakers got together to reminisce on their lives in show business. The lesson? “Seek out your heroes,” says Crowe.

COOKED

At the Six Bells Inn, Audrey Gelman Made the Dollhouse of Her Millennial Dreams

August 8, 2025

“It’s rare to get to spend the night in someone else’s personality disorder, but it’s not as scary as it sounds,” writes J Lee, who visits “The Wing” founder’s new Hudson Valley lodge in this week’s installment of Cooked.

NOM NOM

Slutty Cheff Tells Lena Dunham How She Went From Shitposter to Bestseller

August 7, 2025

To mark the release of her explosive new memoir, “Tart: Misadventures of an Anonymous Chef,” the London-based cook joined Lena Dunham for a conversation about appetites, both sexual and culinary.

PARTNER

How Sobriety (and Marrying Lena Dunham) Led to Luis Felber’s Creative Rebirth

July 25, 2025

After creating the Netflix smash Too Much with his wife, the British musician opens up to Alissa Bennett about ego, self-doubt, and what it’s like to watch someone else perform your most personal songs.

SEARCH HISTORY

Evan Lazarus of Girls Rewatch Tells Us Which Jessa Quote They’re Tattooing on Their Lip

July 25, 2025

In this week’s installment Search History, the host of the hit podcast “Girls Rewatch” tells us where they think Hannah, Marnie, Jessa, and Shoshanna would be today.

EXPAT

Lena Dunham Gets Into Bed With Mel Ottenberg

July 10, 2025

The director tells our editor-in-chief why she’s her own biggest inspiration.

RORSCHACH TEST

“We Need Some New Juice”: Abbi Jacobson on Marriage, Traffic, and Democrats

November 25, 2024

In this week’s Rorschach Test, the writer and actor sounds off on skinny jeans, women’s sports, and “In da clerb, we all fam,” the viral TikTok trend from “Broad City.”

LFW

Wake Up, Bitches. It’s JW Anderson SS25

September 16, 2024

After JW Anderson’s show in London, our senior editor linked up with our brand-new fashion correspondent to talk trompe-l’œil and indie sleaze.

DIRECTOR

“I’m Going to Lose My Fucking Mind”: Pamela Adlon, in Conversation With Lena Dunham

July 5, 2024

After the release of her directorial film debut, “Babes,” the Peabody Award-winning auteur talked to Lena Dunham about moviemaking, motherhood, and menopause.

leading man

Beyond Jon Bernthal’s Macho Exterior, There’s a Gooey Center

September 7, 2021

Lena Dunham, who directs Bernthal in the upcoming “Sharp Stick,” gets to the heart of why—and how—he has become one of the most fiercely committed actors in Hollywood.

VIEWGIRL

For Chloe East, Generation Marks a Career Turning Point

March 10, 2021

This weekend, the actor makes the leap to more adult fare, as an unruly high schooler in the Lena Dunham-produced HBO Max drama.

Cyrus Grace Dunham Tells Rowan Blanchard To Flush Her Writing Down the Toilet

August 22, 2019

Two friends attempt to strike a balance, however fine, with the world around them.

Amy Sedaris Answers 19 Questions From a Few of Her Famous Friends

August 13, 2019

The delightfully inscrutable titan of comedy answers questions about her most memorable neighbors, her pet rabbit Tina, and what she’d serve to a coven of witches.

After an 8-year hiatus, Robyn learns to move her body again

October 24, 2018

The singer talks with Lena Dunham about her long road back to the stage with her latest album ‘Honey.’

15 Famous Authors Ask Joyce Carol Oates Anything

September 6, 2018

On the eve of her 72nd novel, the iconic American writer fields questions on everything from the #MeToo movement to getting lost in the woods.

Carroll and Lena Dunham share five thoughts on epic sci-fi Strange Days

November 3, 2017

The artist, and his daughter, the writer/actress/director, took over the Metrograph in New York City last night to discuss one of their favorite films.