SEARCH HISTORY
Latif Nasser of RadioLab Has One Burning Question for Elon Musk
January 14, 2025
In this week’s Search History, the host of the hit WNYC podcast joins us to talk about time travel, political beefs, and the miracle of Wikipedia.
SHOES
“Are Those the Isabel Marant Sneaker Heels?” Why Yes, Yes They Are.
January 13, 2025
“I feel like LiLo. I could go on a three day bender in these shoes.”
IT GIRL
Caroline Calloway Crashed Out of New York. Now She’s Got Some Advice to Share.
January 8, 2025
After decamping to Sarasota, Florida, the notorious scammer called us to talk about her new self-published book, an homage to literary it girl Elizabeth Wurtzel.
SMELL
Jeremy Fragrance Sniffs New York
January 7, 2025
The self-proclaimed “number one fragrance influencer that follows the teachings of Jesus” reviews some city scents.
THESPIAN
Clarence Maclin Tells Jon Bernthal How Prison Led to His Second Act
January 7, 2025
The breakout star of “Sing Sing” talks to one of his biggest admirers about redefining masculinity, the power of second chances, and the unbelievable road that could take him all the way to the Oscars.
CLICK
“Complete Fucking Alchemy”: How Luisa Opalesky Captures New York City Grit
January 6, 2025
“I love characters, and I will press my cheeks to the concrete to find them if I have to,” the photographer told Alissa Bennett when the two linked up to discuss Opalesky’s debut monograph, “Big City Nobody.”
VISIONARY
Doug Aitken and Beck on Making Art in an Age of White Noise
January 6, 2025
On a chilly afternoon in Los Angeles, the two visionaries got together to discuss how making art helps them defy a culture of white noise and fragmentation.
RORSCHACH TEST
Alan Cumming on Private Clubs, Middle Age, and Red Meat
January 2, 2025
The Tony-winning, tartan-rocking actor, activist, and host of “The Traitors” takes our Rorscharch Test.
SMOKE BREAK
“I’ll Dabble in the Cold”: 15 Minutes in Aspen With Billie Lourd
December 31, 2024
“My Aspen style seems to be leopard coats and boots,” the actor told us between caviar bumps and champagne sword fights. “But my ears feel naked. I should have earmuffs.”
KIM SQUARED
Kim Deal Tells Kim Gordon Why Contemporary Life Feels Like a Disaster Movie
December 31, 2024
The indie darlings, who spoke to one another in Interview’s November 1995 issue, reunited to talk jam sessions, Appalachian roots, and dystopian futures.
RETROSPECTIVE
“If You Can Walk, You Can Dance”: Inside the Whitney Museum’s Alvin Ailey Retrospective
December 31, 2024
Three titans of contemporary dance—Masazumi Chaya, Donna Wood Sanders, and Sylvia Waters—joined Brontez Purnell to reflect on the Whitney’s retrospective on the Alvin Ailey Dance Company.
ROLLING
How Aidan Zamiri Made the Music Video Essential Again
December 30, 2024
Through his collaborations with Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, and Timothée Chalamet, the Glaswegian artist helped define how pop culture looked and felt in 2024. To close out the year, he spoke to Interview editorial director Richard Turley about dealing with pop stars, shrinking budgets, and his newfound success.
LIBERTY
“Gavroche!”: Lyas Writes a Love Letter to His Favorite Hat
December 30, 2024
The French fashion storyteller gives us a history lesson on the hottest trend in Paris.
TOUR DIARY
“I Want to Look Like a Lesbian Mick Jagger”: On the Road With Towa Bird
December 30, 2024
What can you expect at a Towa Bird concert? “Lots of guitar solos, lots of hair, lots of lesbian jokes,” says the 25-year-old rocker, fresh off a major gig opening for Billie Eilish.
SNACK
Aaron Pierre on Cheat Days, Last Meals, and Bulking Like an Action Hero
December 27, 2024
Hollywood’s newest leading man gives us the skinny and on how, when, and what he likes to eat.
OWNER
Eli Zabar and Flynn McGarry Think Running An NYC Restaurant Is Worth the Pain
December 27, 2024
“I always had, and still have, a fairly low opinion of people in the restaurant business,” the New York food impresario, celebrating the 50-year anniversary of his Upper East Side café, told chef wunderkind Flynn McGarry.
DIRECTOR
“I Like to Be Ill-Defined”: Director Payal Kapadia on All We Imagine as Light
December 27, 2024
The Golden Globe-nominated director joined us to talk about Indian cinema, the romance of friendship, and making movies that resist categorization.
ROUND UP
“Wet Juicy Body”: Performance Artist Kuby Lin Recreates 2024’s Most Viral Moments
December 26, 2024
“It’s so weird that everyone’s so horny for a hippo.”
DIRECTOR
Halina Reijn on the Sex, Shame, and Power Dynamics That Drive Babygirl
December 26, 2024
The filmmaker talks to Eugene Kotlyarenko about the influences and insecurities that inspired her modern spin on the erotic thriller.
SOUND ADVICE
Will August Park Made Us a Playlist to Boost Your Aura
December 26, 2024
“These are the tracks I listen to while sitting in traffic or waking up too early,” says the NYC-based producer. “Tracks that inspire me but don’t get me too jacked.”
