really good grades
Nathan Fielder and Louis Theroux Teach a Masterclass on the Art of Awkward
by Louis Theroux
thirstory
Shimmying the House Down with Supermodels Linda Evangelista and Christy Turlington
by Mitchell Nugent
midnight sky
Rick Owens and Miley Cyrus on Rock Stars, Recklessness, and Life on the Road
by Miley Cyrus
RORSCHACH TEST
“I’m a WASP with a WAP”: Chloe Fineman on Chloe Fineman
"SNL"'s rising star offers her impressions on 14 topics, including Reese Witherspoon, Target, and #FreeBritney.
fashion
The Saint Laurent Rive Droite Project Brings Together Anthony Vaccarello and Helmut Lang
The designer and the artist have created unique sculptures using raw materials.
get out the vote
Run the Jewels Wants You to Vote
Killer Mike and El-P, the rappers that make up Run the Jewels, are getting their fans up to dance and out to vote.
actually not the worst
Chris Geere Tells Aya Cash Why She’s the Best
On the coattails of "The Boys" season two finale, the "You're the Worst" co-stars reunite for a conversation about super-suits and super-scares.
we can be heroes
All the Photos of David Bowie You Could Possibly Ever Need
A new visual anthology shows the artist at his most extraordinary.
in (dreadful) conversation
Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland Enjoy a Perfectly Dreadful Conversation
All the innuendo that’s fit to print.
add to queue
Ava Max is Listening to Destiny’s Child, Mariah Carey, and Ava Max
The pop singer wants everyone to know she's actually "sweet but psycho."
graphic design is our passion
David King: Design As Protest
Rick Poynor, the author of the new monograph of legendary designer and activist David King, spoke to Judy Groves, King's longstanding friend and collaborator, about how his ideas helped shape the world as we know it.
lesson
Matty Matheson’s Guide to Literally Embracing Your Roots
To mark the release of his latest book, "Home Style Cookery," the Canadian chef and internet celebrity invited us to his farm for a quick tutorial on the art of producing produce.
Q&A
Don’t Call Victor Internet’s Music Bedroom Pop
The 19-year-old singer on TikTok, queerness, and proudly paying his mom's rent.
exit poll
Sofia Coppola’s “On the Rocks” Doesn’t Go Down So Smooth
The film, which premiered at NYFF last month, lacks Coppola's signature style, Shanti Escalante writes.
in conversation
Zachary Quinto and Sarah Paulson Let Themselves Lose Control
The actor from "The Boys in Band" connected with his friend and AHS co-star to discuss the acrobatics of acting, and the freedom in surrender.
in conversation
Tim Heidecker and Weyes Blood Talk About Everything and “Nothing”
Upon the release of his album "Fear of Death," the comedian and musician speaks with his collaborator about Joni Mitchell, Zoom life, and making songs about nothing.
ON-AIR
Charlamagne tha God and Stephen Colbert on Where We Are Right Now
Two of America's most trusted voices have a conversation about social media, hope, and dicks, of both the photographed and elected variety.
gen-z
Jaden Smith on His Mission to Combat the Water Crisis
The trailblazing artist is the embodiment of saavy Gen-Z activism.
in conversation
070 Shake and Bella Hadid Find Light at the End of the Tunnel
The singer and the supermodel on learning not to dwell in the sadness.
ask a sane person
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio On Why She Avoids Anger (And Why White Men Should, Too)
"I think of anger as the wick that I light on the candle that is called F*ck White Supremacy, Save Our People."
FILM JOURNAL
As He Quarantines for His Next Film, Noah Jupe Watches the Classics
Ahead of shooting the next Steven Soderbergh film, the 15-year-old actor kept a running diary as he watched movie masterpieces for the first time.
literature
Ayad Akhtar and Aasif Mandvi Investigate the Rot at America’s Core
The writer and the actor discuss equality and opportunity and all that nonsense.
Director
Julie Taymor and Helen Mirren on Why The Glorias Is a Movie for This Moment
The friends and collaborators discuss the new Gloria Steinem biopic and what it means to live a feminist life.
thirstory week!
Denzel Washington Is All Sophistication and Charm
The turn of the decade marked the ascent of Hollywood's most graceful leading man.
Thirstory Week!
Give Us More Drew Barrymore!
Before her morning show reign, the actor was free-wheeling with guitarists, daisies, and a polaroid camera.
in conversation
“I Was Kidnapped”: Edgar Ramírez Tells Nicole Kidman About His Life Less Ordinary
The actor connects with his costar to discuss their new project "The Undoing," his fear of death, and the time he narrowly escaped it.
arca arca arca
“This Is Getting Hot”: Arca and Rosalía Remember the Before Time
A character study of pop’s inscrutable new icon, in three acts. This is part II: Mind.
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Arca and Oscar Isaac Look Back on Their Unlikely Collaboration
A character study of pop’s inscrutable new icon, in three acts. This is part III: Spirit.
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Arca and Marina Abramović on Divas, Death, and Body Drama
A character study of pop’s inscrutable new icon, in three acts. This is part I: Body.
NICE TO MEET YOU
Utopia’s Ashleigh LaThrop Never Wants to Grow Up
Take a trip to Neverland with the actor of Gillian Flynn's "Utopia."
add to queue
Cookiee Kawaii Is Listening to Daft Punk, Missy Elliott, and Journey
The Jersey native discusses her recent project "Club Soda Vol. 2" and her broad musical influences, from Snoop Dogg to the "Hey Arnold" theme song.
queer america
iO Tillett Wright and King Princess Examine Queerness in Today’s America
They met fittingly, when he rolled up, presumably in a rush, to take her picture.
dinner is served
Matt Bomer and William Friedkin on the Timeless Radicalism of The Boys in the Band
The actor and the filmmaker discuss bringing Mart Crowley's seminal 1968 play about gay life to the Netflix generation.
in our feelings
Conor Oberst on Learning How to Say Goodbye
After releasing the band's first album in nearly a decade, the Bright Eyes frontman speaks with ALOK about fame at 15 and living with loss.
viewguy
“It All Became One”: Jack Dylan Grazer on His Mind-Meld with Luca Guadagnino
The star of HBO's "We Are Who We Are" looks back on a creative experience unlike any other.
ICON
Jane Fonda Tells Indya Moore How Her Lifelong Activism Prepared Her for This Moment
This is not a drill.
talk hole
Live from Bushwick, It’s Two Gay Guys Splitting a Salad
As COVID returns to the White House, our columnists return to IRL column-ing. On the table: hard kombucha, hard work, and harder interruptions.
thirstory week!
Lisa Bonet Steals Our Hearts
The elusive actor's topless cover shoot marked a clear departure from her "Cosby Show" days.