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August 28, 2026
Jake Shane Trained Five Days a Week For His First Shirtless Shoot
GQ columnist Chris Black talks to the Therapuss creator about Adults season 2, his workout regimen, and what he learned from Girls and Dave.
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July 31, 2026
The Levi’s That (Finally) Made Me a Boot-Cut Convert
GQ columnist Chris Black on venturing out of his 501 comfort zone and learning not to fear the flare.
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July 10, 2026
Zayy’s Music-Reaction Videos Are the Last Real Thing on Our Bankrupt Internet
The content creator talks to GQ columnist Chris Black about his hit video channel, discovering Gen X music as a Gen Z listener, and his newfound love of Wilco and Ministry.
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June 26, 2026
Yes, the System is Broken. That Doesn't Mean Your Songs Don't Suck
As James Blake, Lizzo and Halsey lash out at critics and music-industry corruption, GQ columnist Chris Black wonders whatever happened to blaming yourself.
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June 23, 2026
Sports Have Made Us Insane
From Knicks snobs gatekeeping fandom to the nastiness of UFC, GQ columnist Chris Black wonders what it is about sports that brings out the crazy in us.
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June 12, 2026
The Knicks Could Take the Title Tomorrow, But New York Has Already Won
The energy in the city is electric and contagious right now, sweeping up lifelong fans, celebrity-row opportunists, and even GQ columnist Chris Black.
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June 5, 2026
Vintage Clothes Are Great. Vintage Shopping Keeps Getting Worse
From appointment-only showrooms to calling every garment a “piece,” the pretense around vintage has skyrocketed along with the prices. Just put the vintage Levis in the bag, bro, writes GQ columnis...
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