Film

DIRECTOR

Ira Sachs on Fassbinder, Passages, and the State of Queer Cinema

August 7, 2023

“I think that to have a sustained career in which the gay experience is central seems nearly impossible.”

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The Directors of The Stroll on Jerry Springer and Documenting Sex Work

August 4, 2023

“It was like, ‘Whatever, they’re going to see some trans titties today.'”

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Doll Enthusiast Rashida Renée Breaks Down the Fashions of Barbie

July 31, 2023

“I’m a label whore, so I was more interested in all the Chanel.”

BOX OFFICE

Steven Phillips-Horst Reports from the Front Lines of Barbenheimer

July 28, 2023

“Barbie is a trans allegory in some ways,” writes Steven Phillips-Horst. “All gender, no sex.”

IN CONVERSATION

Molly Gordon Asks Julia Louis-Dreyfus If You Can Really Have It All

July 27, 2023

“I heard you want to do another TV show. Is that true?”

STRIKE

“The System Is Quicksand”: SAG and WGA Union Members Tell All

July 26, 2023

“This business has always been filled with sociopaths and ultra-greedy narcissists, but this has trumped the normal levels.”

IN CONVERSATION

Boyd Holbrook and Michael Shannon Bond Over Their Kentucky Roots

July 19, 2023

“I mean, if there’s anything you want to turn down and let me know about…”

In Conversation

Hayley Atwell on M:I 7 and the Secret Behind Tom Cruise’s Running

July 7, 2023

The British actor spoke to her friend James D’Arcy about the surreal experience of starring in the new “Mission: Impossible” movie alongside one Thomas Cruise.

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in conversation

Lionel Boyce and Travis Bennett on Their Evolution of Taste

June 30, 2023

“The Bear” star talks to his longtime friend and fellow Odd Future member about how the show changed his palate and his perspective.

DOLL

Alexandra Shipp Is Ready for the Barbie Backlash

June 27, 2023

“If we offend men, I’m going to be so excited.”

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Young Mazino and Stephanie Hsu Grapple With Life After Making It

June 23, 2023

The “Beef” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once” stars discover that after achieving your dreams, the real work begins.

JLAW

Jennifer Lawrence and Cameron Diaz Get R-Rated

June 20, 2023

After a career hiatus, the Oscar-winning actor reenters movie-star mode with the raunchy comedy “No Hard Feelings.” For our Summer 2023 cover story, she talked to Cameron Diaz about wielding her power in Hollywood, motherhood, and the art of getting laughs.

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VINYL

How the Design Collective Hipgnosis Reinvented the Album Cover

June 20, 2023

“The next thing I knew, we were on a flight to Marrakesh and heading out towards the Sahara Desert with a bunch of deflated footballs, looking for a location.”

CINEMA

Writer Ian Penman on Foucault, Freelancing, and the Films of Fassbinder

June 15, 2023

“There’s a tension there in the book between that young me in the ‘80s who thought Fassbinder was great, who thought that his fatalism was the truth, and the older me who thinks that he had a quite adolescent male view of the world.”

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.

Pass the Rock!

Sinqua Walls Is Ready for the Bright Lights

June 13, 2023

The star of “White Men Can’t Jump” and “The Blackening” wants to show you something you haven’t seen.

ACTOR

Rachel Sennott and Kristen Stewart Have a Slightly High Conversation

June 13, 2023

With roles in “The Idol” and the upcoming queer sex comedy “Bottoms,” the actor and comedian is peaking. After splitting an edible with her girlfriend, Kristen Stewart joined her on a call to take in the view from the top.

CLASSICS

Brontez Purnell Has Some Thoughts on The Little Mermaid

June 9, 2023

“Ariel, in her universal heroism, represented that part of us that would sacrifice everything just to get to something new,” writes Brontez Purnell in his review of the 2023 remake of “The Little Mermaid.”

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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Bruce LaBruce on Billionaires, iPhones, and His Porno Pasolini Remake

June 8, 2023

“In order to assimilate, the gay movement kind of disassociated itself from its more radical fringe elements. So you end up basically becoming the person you used to be fighting against.”