MOST RECENT ARTICLES BY:

Brock Colyar

Features Writer, New York Magazine

Brock Colyar is a features writer at New York. In 2021, they launched are u coming?, a newsletter all about nightlife. They are also a recipient of the 2023 ASME Next Award for Journalists Under 30.

  1. higher education
    What Is College Without the Campus?This crisis will reshape higher education — and not just this fall.
  2. recommendations
    Mrs. America Is My Own Personal Marvel MovieHeroes! Villains! (I’ve never seen a Marvel movie.)
  3. parties
    One Night at Zoom’s Hottest ClubTwerking and hooking up with 400 people in Club Quarantine.
  4. coronavirus
    Drinking Beer in Bushwick Amid a PandemicGeneration Z’s viral nihilism.
  5. campaign trail
    Lil Nas X Ditches His Cowboy Hat (and His Shirt) for Calvin KleinHe talked to the Cut about style inspirations, gender expression, and his #MyCalvins moment.
  6. male anatomy
    I Went on a Tour of (and With) the Met’s MembersDoes size matter?
  7. theater
    A One-Man Show about ‘A Woman Who Works’Ryan Raftery, the man behind the Anna Wintour musical, plays first daughter Ivanka Trump.
  8. music to our ears
    A Valentine’s Day Album About Sad Boys and HeartbreakTalking to jazz singer Niia about bitter love songs and her new album, ‘II: La Bella Vita.’
  9. party lines
    Rihanna Told Us a Secret About Her Valentine’s Day PlansAt the Bergdorf Goodman party for her new Fenty drop.
  10. parties
    Indya Moore Responds to the Jameela Jamil ControversyAt a party for New York Fashion Week.
  11. party lines
    Talking to the Most Beautiful Baseball Player in the WorldAt Bulgari’s Fashion Week party.
  12. party lines
    Please Quit Killing Susan SarandonThe star tells the Cut that she’d like her movie roles to have more sex and less death.
  13. tiktok
    The Indie-Pop Band That All the TikTok Girls LoveThe lead singer of Beach Bunny on destroying beauty standards and her “sad girl” band.
  14. kids and tv
    What Highly Opinionated Parents Let Their Kids Watch on TV“As long as we’re not watching Paw Patrol.
  15. parties!
    Kendall Jenner Is a Horse GirlShe told the Cut about the time she got a pony for Christmas.
  16. sex
    Peter Berlin Thinks You Work Too Much“I never had a drive but getting laid. So, I had a fabulous life.”
  17. parties!
    17 Standout Looks from Dior’s Guggenheim GalaIncluding Charlize Theron, Uma Thurman, and Karlie Kloss.
  18. the future issue
    What Life in 2019 Can Tell Us About Life in 2029A calendar of predictions about the near future as seen through the recent past.
  19. nobel prize
    The Literature Nobel Returns From Controversy to Court More ControversyAfter a year off due to a Me Too scandal, the committee awarded its 2019 prize to Peter Handke, who defended Serbian war crimes.
  20. parties!
    Courtney Love Is Thinking About the Amazon Rain Forest at Fashion WeekTalking about sobriety, feathers, and environmental collapse with the ’90s icon.
  21. trends
    What Does a Single Earring Mean on a Man?Everything and nothing.
  22. fall fashion
    The Next Generation Comes to New York to See (and Dress) ItselfHere, 27 of them wearing a mix of their own clothes and the fall collections.
  23. dossier
    The High Society That Surrounded Jeffrey EpsteinA close study of his circle — social, professional, transactional — reveals a damning portrait of elite New York.
  24. trends
    Cruisin’ With the Mustache CrewMeet the facial-hair style taking over every gay bar in the city.
  25. gallery
    Life in Pictures: Gloria SteinemThe Ms. founder turns 85 today.
  26. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  27. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  28. life in pictures
    Coming of Age at a South African PromA peek into the life of a Cape Town teenager.
  29. l’amour
    Two Hours Beneath the Billionaire’s Gigantic Banner of LoveNew Yorkers react to an extremely petty and expensive wedding gift.
  30. how i get it done day
    Meet an Activist Who Has Devoted Her Life to Helping Incarcerated Women“When you give a woman a chance, you’re changing the world.”
  31. style
    What 2000s-Era Trends Should Come Back, According to the Cast of Project RunwayMore tube tops and butterfly clips — but also more elegance, please.
  32. how i get it done day
    Two Women on How to Be Better at ChangeSome wisdom from literary stars A.M. Homes and Lisa Lucas.
  33. how i get it done day
    How to Get Money to Start Your Own BusinessAnd what if you don’t know any rich people?
  34. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekendOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  35. pfw fall 2019
    The Feminist Inspiration for Dior’s 2019 Runway ShowA video about the artist Tomaso Binga.
  36. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  37. remembering karl
    The Man in an 18-Year Relationship With Karl Lagerfeld“He made me laugh more than anyone,” Lagerfeld once said. “He was the opposite of me. He was also impossible and despicable. He was perfect.”
  38. nyfw fall 2019
    Telfar Partners With Black Lives MatterCheck out the designer’s new T-shirt to celebrate Black Futures Month.
  39. gallery
    What Is the Connection Between Cats and Porn?They both expose the internet’s fakeness, according to this artist.
  40. video
    How the Heck Do You Ride a Horse in NYC?Meet the first female leader of NYC’s Black Cowboys.
  41. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekendOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  42. nyfw fall 2019
    What Will We Wear When the Earth Is Too Hot for Humans?Luka Sabbat designed the clothing we’ll need to survive.
  43. nyfw fall 2019
    Naomi Campbell Believes in Detoxing 4 Times a YearShe held forth on wellness at Equinox’s hotel party.
  44. one word one shot
    156 Designers on Their Fall/Winter InspirationsJust in time for Fashion Week.
  45. happenings
    Inside a Sex Party for OneWelcome to a fur-lined fantasy.
  46. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  47. video
    See How a Dior Couture Dress Gets MadeA dress from the archives is brought back to life.
  48. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.
  49. parties!
    The Best-est Party Looks of the WeekOne awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered.