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BRAINIAC

Heji Shin and Jordan Wolfson on Virtue Signaling and Eternal Art

June 16, 2023

As a preview to the inner workings of her own brain, the photographer spoke with her friend, the artist Jordan Wolfson, about compulsions, disorders, and why some art lasts forever.

IN CONVERSATION

Padma Lakshmi Tells Sarita Choudhury About Life After Top Chef

June 14, 2023

“I’m the same as I was always, I think people have just caught up to me.”

HOLLYWOOD

Inside Corey Feldman’s Hollywood Paradise

June 14, 2023

After a series of setbacks and heartbreaks, the former child star-turned-rocker rebuilt his life and his world. Here, he takes Mel Ottenberg for a look inside.

WINNER

Alex Newell Doesn’t Mind Being Called a Diva

June 13, 2023

“How many times do I have to tell you what I need so that I can do what you want me to do?”

FRIENDSHIP

“Damn, That’s Hard”: Dave Burd and GaTa Ask Each Other the Tough Questions

June 9, 2023

The “Dave” co-stars and real-life friends discuss the highs and lows—but mostly highs—of making their hit TV show.

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Inside the Terry O’Neill Retrospective at Fotografiska New York

June 6, 2023

“Mick was already, then, playing with a femininity that was sort of unknown to the rock and roll market.”

SHONDALAND

India Amarteifio on Claustrophobic Corsets and Queen Charlotte

June 2, 2023

“A lot of screenwriters would probably be scared to rock the boat with people that want everything to look historically accurate. And Shonda was like, ‘No, I want to do something a bit different.'”

IN CONVERSATION

Pageant Queen Geena Rocero Teaches Us Filipino Doll Slang

May 30, 2023

“I’d say find your own Horse Barbie spirit, darling.”

MODERN LOVE

Tinx and Chelsea Handler Talk Bad Sex, Good Guys, and New Rules

May 30, 2023

“Self-esteem is not being the biggest swinging dick when you walk in the room or feeling great in a bikini.”

ANTLER QUEENS

Courtney Eaton and Simone Kessell Have a Meeting of the Lotties

May 26, 2023

It turns out the “Yellowjackets” stars share more than just a character.

MORNING AFTER

Mel and Dara Recap Interview’s Dinner Party for Zadig&Voltaire

May 26, 2023

“I didn’t find out any hot gossip. Although I was gossiping a lot.”

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Moses Sumney Loves a “Red Carpet Titty”

May 25, 2023

“I am never going to be the guy that shows up in a tuxedo or a suit.”

FANGIRL

Welcome to Richie Shazam’s Factory

May 24, 2023

“The best part of the book signing was seeing girls that look like me.”

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POO POO HEAD

Vanderpump Rules’ James Kennedy Tells Us Why He’s King

May 24, 2023

In this exclusive interview, the DJ-turned reality star tells us how he ended up on top post-Scandoval.

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MJ Corey of @Kardashian_Kolloquium is DeKonstructing the Famous Family

May 24, 2023

“I have found that even the most fervent Kardashian haters will sometimes still indulge in a Kris meme.”

sound advice

The Papi Juice Collective Get Us Pumped Up for Pride With a Playlist

May 23, 2023

“Blackout curtains, electrolytes, homemade meals, and sleep!”

FINALE

Kieran Culkin Confides in Taika Waititi About the End of Succession

May 22, 2023

A few weeks after his final performance as Roman Roy, the actor is joined by one of his favorite directors to help him process the end of an era and figure out what comes next.

DOWNTOWN

The Armani Exchange Fantasy Arrives in SoHo

May 19, 2023

“It wouldn’t be a complete Armani Exchange experience without a selection of sleek leather jackets, the cornerstone of any SoHo getup.”

PICKET LINE

Mandy Patinkin and Lin-Manuel Miranda Want Fair Wages for Writers

May 16, 2023

“Hey guys, we’re out here striking for fair wages. Ain’t that some shit? It’s 2023.”

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Derek Blasberg on the New Richard Avedon Exhibition at Gagosian

May 15, 2023

Derek Blasberg walked our editor-in-chief Mel Ottenberg through a new Gagosian exhibition commemorating what would have been Richard Avedon’s 100th birthday.