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Tiktokker @IsaacLikes_ Sees You Asking for Feet Pics

April 16, 2024

“If you are waiting in line for a food item in New York City, you should really reevaluate your life choices,” says the fashion blogger and man-about-town, who joins us for this week’s edition of Search History.

TOUR DIARY

Teezo Touchdown Takes Amsterdam’s Red Light District

April 16, 2024

“We make sure we have four bouquets of flowers backstage,” said the rapper-rockstar as he concluded the European run of his first headlining tour. “That’s mandatory.”

RORSCHACH TEST

Nicole Richie on Coachella, Kathy Hilton, and Calling the Paps

April 15, 2024

To mark her starring role in the remake of “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead,” we asked the reality TV icon to take the hot seat for this week’s Rorschach Test.

LAUGH

“You Made Me Want to Be a Comic”: Alex Edelman, in Conversation With Denis Leary

April 15, 2024

“I’ve done solo shows before, but nothing’s ever gone like this,” says the 35-year-old comic, whose smash-hit one-man show “Just For Us” is now streaming on Max.

BACKSTAGE

Danya Taymor and Angelina Jolie Take Us Inside The Outsiders

April 11, 2024

As they put the finishing touches on their ambitious new Broadway show, Taymor and Jolie got together to talk about building character, embracing collaboration, and why the story stands the test of time.

NOSTALGIA

Photographer Jason Byron Gavann Takes Us Inside Boston’s Unsung Queer Scene

April 11, 2024

“All my friends were transforming themselves from boys to girls,” says the artist, whose photographs of 1970s Boston nightlife are on display at the Tufts University.

SHARE LOCATION

Vinnie Hacker’s Essential Tokyo

April 10, 2024

In town for the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the gamer, model, and manga megafan takes a bite out of the Big Mikan.

LESSON

Chef Eric Adjepong Shows Us How to Perfectly Sear a Scallop

April 10, 2024

In his mother’s kitchen in the Bronx, the “Top Chef” finalist showed us how to make a dish that defines his particular culinary fusion of New York and West Africa.

LIT

How the Work of Agnes Martin Inspired Victoria Chang’s New Book of Poems

April 10, 2024

“Writing is the main way in which I feel like I can survive,” says the poet, whose new book finds her processing loss through the work of the painter Agnes Martin.

IN CONVERSATION

Lauren Oyler Wishes You’d Fact-Check Your Reviews

April 9, 2024

The critic and literary firebrand joined Steven Phillips-Horst to discuss her new book of essays, “No Judgment”—plus irony, elitism, and the beauty of English.

LIT

Constance Debré Started Sleeping With Women. Then She Wrote Four Books.

April 9, 2024

“Life is violent,” says the author, whose deadpan autobiographical novel “Playboy” made her a literary sensation in France. “That’s how it is.”

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ICON

Brigitte Nielsen and Sharon Osbourne are Sexy and Satisfied

April 8, 2024

The six-foot-one superstar tells her fellow survivor about mob wives, motherhood, and modeling at 60.

NSFW

Julia Fox Bares All at the 6th Annual Pornhub Awards

April 5, 2024

“When I’m watching porn, I want to see people who are really into it. It can’t be my fantasy. They have to want it.”

IN CONVERSATION

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett Is More Than Just the Guy With a Clipboard

April 5, 2024

“I’ve seen many gay people live, laugh, and love on screen,” the star of “Femme” told his friend Ryan O’Connell. “They just always die at the end.”

CLUB

“If They Behave, They Are Welcome”: Meet Maria Antonia Cay, the Matriarch of Toñita’s

April 3, 2024

“It’s not like going to a bar,” says the owner of Toñita’s, one of New York City’s last surviving Puerto Rican social clubs. “It’s like going to visit family.”

TOUR DIARY

Flyana Boss Takes Us BTS of Their First Headlining Tour

April 3, 2024

In this week’s Tour Diary, Bobbi and Folayan called us from San Francisco to talk about self-care on the road and being chronically online.

SEARCH HISTORY

TikTok Queen Emira D’Spain Tells Us How to Prepare For a Booty Call

April 2, 2024

In this week’s Search History, the GRWM guru tells us what she’s googling, who she’s following, and how to seduce a man in three easy steps.

OPENING

Mary Lovelace O’Neal Finds Interviews “Fucking Stupid.” But Not This One.

April 2, 2024

“People ask me about specific things and I just can’t remember,” says the 82-year-old painter, who has new shows at Marianne Boesky and the Whitney Biennial. “I got a lot of shit in my head.”

NOSTALGIA

Writer Fernanda Eberstadt on Growing Up at Warhol’s Factory

April 1, 2024

In her new memoir, “Bite Your Friends,” the daughter of legendary Warholian beauty Isabel Eberstadt reflects on the “eccentric freaks, loners and dreamers” of her New York youth.

RORSCHACH TEST

John C. Reilly on Hecklers, Tax Day, and Unrequited Love

March 29, 2024

In this week’s Rorschach Test, we invited the actor to sound off on a litany of topics, from imposter syndrome and pot brownies to hecklers and artificial intelligence.