RORSCHACH TEST
“It’s the Wild West”: Amanda Knox on True Crime, Prison Food, and Summer Flings
March 25, 2025
Before the release of her new memoir, the wrongfully accused mother and activist took the hot seat for a philosophical installment of the Rorschach Test.
MENTALIST
“I’m Running Away Screaming”: Five Magical Minutes With David Blaine
March 24, 2025
Ahead of the premiere of his new docuseries “Do Not Attempt,” the Anthony Bourdain of magic tells us why his trick is perseverance.
DIRECTOR
“It’s All Just Meaningless”: Inside the Based Mind of Harmony Korine
March 24, 2025
Before an immersive screening of his film “Baby Invasion” at Knockdown Center, the director joined us to talk about gaming, anime, and making based movies.
BOSS
“I’m Probably Clinically Insane”: Meet Tramell Tillman, the Man Behind Severance’s Mr. Milchick
March 21, 2025
On Apple’s hit show “Severance,” the 39-year-old actor delivers one the most unsettling performances on television. To get to know him better, we asked him to fill out a questionnaire about what exactly it is that he does all day.
SXSW
Director Alex Scharfman on Unicorn Mythology and Corporate Greed
March 21, 2025
“They were always this untamable manifestation of nature incarnate,” the director says of unicorns, which feature prominently in his SXSW smash starring Jenna Ortega and Will Poulter.
SXSW
How Camila Mendes and Rachel Matthews Turned an NYU Meet-Cute Into a Production Company
March 21, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of “Idiotka,” longtime besties Camila Mendes and Rachel Matthews joined Jeremy O. Harris to talk about their new production company, Honor Role.
IN CONVERSATION
Author Josh Duboff and Alison Roman on the Aimless Drift of Your Early Thirties
March 21, 2025
Before the release of his debut novel, “Early Thirties,” the journalist-turned-author joined his friend Alison Roman to talk interview etiquette and pandemic-era gloom.
SXSW
Director Andrew DeYoung on Terrence Malick, Marvel Fandom, and Male Loneliness
March 20, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of his debut feature starring Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson, the director joined us in Austin to discuss the pleasures of friendship and the perils of fandom.
IN CONVERSATION
Mark Anthony Green Tells Cord Jefferson Why Making Movies Is His Favorite Drug
March 20, 2025
Before “Opus” hit movie theaters, the directors linked up for a wide-ranging chat about control, obsession, sacrifice, and always chasing the moviemaking high.
POP
“Ideas Are Nice, But Music Is Stronger”: Oklou, in Conversation With A. G. Cook
March 19, 2025
After dropping her debut album, the musician called up A. G. Cook to talk French idealism, YouTube rabbit holes, and her biggest project to date: impending motherhood.
SPILL
“Carcass Out!”: RHOBH’s Dorit Kemsley on a Messy Season of Breakups and Belvederes
March 19, 2025
Over cocktails at the Chelsea Hotel, the consensus star of RHOBH season 14 joined us to discuss her fraught relationships with her husband PK and ex-bestie Kyle Richards.
SXSW
“I’m Drawn to Ridiculous Extremes”: Mimi Cave on Housewives, Holland, and the Hyperreal
March 19, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of her film “Holland,” the director joined us to talk about working with Nicole Kidman and how growing up in the Midwest forced her to daydream.
STUDIO VISIT
How Conversion Therapy Inspired the Artist Leonard Baby’s New Series of Paintings
March 18, 2025
Before the opening of his new show at Half Gallery, the painter invited us to his Bushwick studio to talk about how his repressed childhood inspired his new works.
SXSW
“It’s the Ghetto MedBot”: Flying Lotus Takes Us Inside His Body Horror Space Odyssey
March 18, 2025
After the SXSW premiere of his new film “Ash,” the filmmaker joined us to talk stuntmen, bisexual lighting, and his love for Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance.”
OFF MENU
Denise Richards on Oils, OnlyFans, and the Secret to a Happy Marriage
March 18, 2025
“I pee all day long,” says the “Wild Things” star, who joined us downtown to talk about co-parenting in the public eye and where she stands with some of her former RHOBH co-stars.
DIRECTOR
“I’d Trade All the Compliments For a Budget”: 30 Minutes at IFC With Todd Solondz
March 17, 2025
As a 4K restoration of “Palindromes” arrives at IFC Center and The Metrograph, the director joined us to talk about making movies in a market increasingly inhospitable to independent film.
SEARCH HISTORY
“The Algo Is Haunting”: Sophia Ziskin on It Girls and Incriminating Texts
March 17, 2025
In this week’s Search History, the Angeleno DJ and model dishes on her Blue Bottle order and her steamy makeout session with The Dare at the Grammys.
SOUND ADVICE
“Viva La Foca”: Eli Roth Makes Us a Playlist Inspired by Italian Sexploitation Cinema
March 17, 2025
Before releasing his new album of Italian disco bangers, the filmmaker joined us to storyboard his ideal evening in Capri and reveal the grooviest person he knows.
ICON
“If You Look for Change, You Find Change”: Fassbinder Muse Hanna Schygulla Reflects on a Life in Cinema
March 14, 2025
After the Berlinale premiere of her new movie, Fassbinder’s greatest muse joined us to discuss her collaborations with the titans of 20th century film, from Godard to Varda.
EXPAT
Claire Tabouret Designed the New Stained-Glass Windows at Notre-Dame. She’s Ready for the Blowback.
March 13, 2025
“It’s not very French to move things around or to change things,” says the painter, who was commissioned to design the new stained-glass windows at Notre-Dame. “Maybe that’s one reason why I had to leave.”