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May 22, 2026
Jack Harlow: A Hatvestigation
Where — and why — did he get that honk-shoo headgear and those double-decker caps?
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May 22, 2026
Rochelle Jordan Honors Her Roots
Need new summer-playlist inspo? The alt-R&B musician Rochelle Jordan talks ’90s deep cuts and manifesting a Met Gala moment for next year.
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May 18, 2026
Fashion for the Revolution
How I Love Boosters costume designer Shirley Kurata came up with dozens of punchy looks for the pro-workers-rights fashion comedy of the year.
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May 15, 2026
At Frieze New York With the Art World Elite
At the Shed, the well-dressed attendees of the contemporary art fair were sights in and of themselves.
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May 12, 2026
Russian Photographer Jailed for Writing Gay K-Pop Fan Fiction
Alexandra Kuzyk has been sentenced to 18 months in a Russian labor camp for “illegal pornography.”
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May 12, 2026
Maybe Don’t Praise AI in Your Commencement Speech
A University of Central Florida graduation speaker was booed by students after calling the AI boom “the next Industrial Revolution.”
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May 4, 2026
The People vs. the Met Gala
The event has always elicited protests, but Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos’s involvement this year has gotten people especially ticked off.
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April 15, 2026
Riz Ahmed Respects a Fraud
The British Pakistani actor and Bait star admits he once sold counterfeit clothes to buy designer drip as a teen.
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April 13, 2026
The Best Thing About The Drama Is Its Deep-Cut Soundtrack
Music supervisor Jemma Burns thinks Emma and Charlie would definitely be NTS Radio listeners.
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April 10, 2026
The Rise of the School-Shooter … Comedy?
A recent suite of provocative comedy-dramas finds morbid humor in American tragedy.
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April 6, 2026
Artemis II Needs a New DJ
Houston, can we get a gay person on the aux?
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April 6, 2026
Diary of a Former Wastrel Youth
Cult author Nancy Lemann’s first novel in 20 years feels very familiar.
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March 27, 2026
Courtney Barnett Knows She Watches Too Much TV
Though maybe bingeing episodes of The Pitt can count as “healthy procrastination.”
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March 24, 2026
The New ‘Musician to Actor’ Pipeline
Your favorite director’s favorite rapper, pop star, or band is probably going to be in their next film.
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March 16, 2026
Sean Penn Would Rather Be in Ukraine
The politically outspoken actor wasn’t at the Oscars to accept his award in person, apparently because he was traveling.
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February 24, 2026
Inside the Secret World of Mitski’s New Album
Talking to the reclusive indie-rock star’s creative team about the symbolism behind her mysterious new album, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me.
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