Big Thief Is Finding Its Way Home
October 10, 2019
Adrianne Lenker, the buzzcutted frontwoman of Big Thief, on nurturing her inner child and healing the Earth.
Max Kakacek of Whitney Is Listening to Nina Simone, Jack Arel, and The Rugrats
September 25, 2019
One-half of the Chicago folk-soul-rock band gives us his master music playlist, from the sad to the stony to the songs he wants played at his funeral.
Between Two Ferns: the Movie‘s Scott Aukerman Lets Zach Galifianakis Interview Him (Minus Ferns)
September 24, 2019
The star of ‘Between Two Ferns: the Movie’ grills his director on Tom’s of Maine, Mike Pence, and six-inch earlobes.
Danny Bowien, Carly Mark, and Richie Shazam Throw Some Pop Rocks On It
September 19, 2019
Kicking off Bowien’s Secret Special dinner series at Mission Chinese, the friends and downtown creatives shared cheesy naan, cellophane noodles, and plenty of mezcal.
Lizzo on God, the American Dream, and the Smell of Gasoline
September 19, 2019
Lizzo needs no introduction; she can introduce herself, thank you very much: “I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100% that bitch,” she famously declares in her anthem, “Truth Hurts.” With a breakout year that included a beloved album, Cuz I Love You, a standing ovation at the BET Awards courtesy of Rihanna, […]
Into: The Synesthetic, Monochromatic Wonder Scents of Boy Smells
September 18, 2019
A set of ideal symbiotic fusions for the delusionally romantic among us.
Alex G Is No Kid in a Candy Store
September 10, 2019
His new album is a Grimm-inflected sonic fairytale of money, sin, and sugar.
Reimagining Moncler, One Puffer at a Time
September 6, 2019
When Veronica Leoni and Sergio Zambon were tasked with reimagining Moncler for a new generation, they began, wisely, with the puffer. Since 1952, the label has elevated the shiny nylon jacket from utilitarian outerwear to a global fashion staple. In the ensuing years, the garment has become a favorite of alpine adventurers and retail fiends […]
Jay Som Is On a Joy Ride
August 28, 2019
With her third album, “Anak Ko,” the musician channels the wide spectrum of human experience, from embracing vulnerability to fantasizing about shoplifting at Whole Foods.
Angie McMahon is Busy Feeling Things—And Eating Pasta
August 23, 2019
Carbo-loading with the Melbourne musician who is getting lost, and finding herself in the throes of success.
Jia Tolentino Loves Getting High at Aquariums But Really Hates AirPods
August 8, 2019
Unpacking basic bros, immortal jellyfish, and the uncanny valley of Sweetgreen with the New Yorker writer and author of ‘Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion.’
Jacqueline Novak and Natasha Lyonne Talk Performance, Blow Jobs, and the Performance of Blow Jobs
July 31, 2019
In time with the opening of Novak’s stand-up play “Get On Your Knees,” the two comedians got philosophical about performance anxiety, in all its forms.
Straddling Multiple Universes with Jeff Goldblum
July 30, 2019
At age 66, the actor-turned-jazz musician-turned-fashion icon is still full of wonder.
Kacey Musgraves, Megan Rapinoe, and Anti-Anxiety Ice Cream: This Week’s NYC Celeb News Map
July 19, 2019
Tracking the stars, and other famous-ish things, making news across New York City this week—from Kacey Musgraves and Megan Rapinoe to a Laura Dern-Bradley Cooper alliance.
Pete Davidson, Rashida Jones, and a Human Leg (and Other Stray Body Parts): This Week’s NYC Celeb News Map
July 12, 2019
Tracking the stars, and other famous-ish things, making news across New York City, from Bill Murray at “Burn This” to Amy Poehler and Rashida Jones at a fitness class.
Lizzo, Lil’ Kim, and A Threesome of Falcon Chicks: This Week’s NYC Celeb News Map
June 28, 2019
Tracking the stars, and other famous-ish things, making news across New York this week, from Lizzo in Times Square to Paul Rudd sliming himself in Tribeca.
Rihanna, Ariana Grande, and the Realest Real Housewives: This Week’s NYC Celeb News Map
June 21, 2019
Tracking the stars, and other famous-ish things, making news across New York this week, from Rihanna touching down in Soho to Bruce Willis getting inked in the East Village.
Exit Poll: “The Dead Don’t Die” Smashes Pop Star Heads Like Pumpkins
June 20, 2019
Jim Jarmusch’s zombie comedy is chockablock with gastroenterological camp, heavy-handed political commentary, and an impossibly memeable cast.
‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’ Author Taffy Brodesser-Akner on God, Gwyneth, and Carly Rae Jepsen
June 18, 2019
The famous asker of questions answers ours, from whether we should live in outer space to whether she believes in God.
Drew Barrymore, Nicole Kidman, and Basketball-Sized Chunks of Debris: This Week’s NYC Celeb News Map
June 14, 2019
Tracking the stars, and other famous-ish things, making news across New York this week, from Peter Dinklage on a scooter to Drew Barrymore on a sailboat.