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  1. profile
    Sarah McNally’s Book ClubThe owner of the McNally Jackson literary empire is reshaping the city’s reading life.
    By Matthew Schneier
  2. encounter
    Chris Hayes Made a Chamber of His OwnHow Kierkegaard and a book contract saved the MSNBC host from smartphone addiction.
    By Ryu Spaeth
  3. profile
    Trust the Kieran Culkin ProcessFirst, he nearly dropped out of A Real Pain. Then he convinced Jesse Eisenberg to change the way he directs.
    By Rachel Handler
  4. profile
    Adrien Brody Found the PartThe Brutalist is his best, most personal work since The Pianist.
    By E. Alex Jung
  5. culture
    Tramell Tillman Is in BloomThe Severance actor is gearing up for a big year — but he always makes time to stop and smell the flowers.
    By Katja Vujić
  6. the industry
    The Voice WhispererEric Vetro teaches the stars how to sing for their Oscars. “They don’t have a vocal-coach award, but if there was one, he’d be Meryl Streep.”
    By Nate Jones
  7. encounter
    Nikki Glaser backstage
    How Nikki Glaser Became Toast of the RoastThe comedian has been in the business for decades. But her set on the Tom Brady roast seems to have shifted something.
    By Gracie Hadland
  8. profile
    Lorraine O’Grady Finally Has the World’s AttentionAt 86, the artist had cemented her (belated) trailblazing status.
    By Jillian Steinhauer
  9. profile
    Big Tits, Trim Ankles, and a PeabodyBridget Everett reflects on the life and death of her TV masterpiece Somebody Somewhere: “I can’t imagine anything else being this good.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  10. profile
    Moonlight in the Lion’s DenWhy Barry Jenkins gave up his improvisational shooting style to spend four years making Mufasa on a soundstage.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  11. profile
    ‘I’m Not Letting You Laugh at Me. I’m Perfect.’Twenty years into his stand-up career, Anthony Jeselnik remains the king of crossed lines.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  12. art
    Kehinde Wiley Can’t Believe This Is Happening to HimHe built an empire out of painting young Black men into art history. Can it survive accusations of sexual assault?
    By Rachel Corbett
  13. encounter
    The Hauntings of Tyler HenryA day among the dead with America’s favorite 28-year-old psychic medium.
    By Emily Gould
  14. 2024 election
    What Is Usha Vance Thinking?The veep candidate’s wife is the child of immigrants, a former Democrat, a highly skilled lawyer — and a total mystery.
    By Irin Carmon
  15. profile
    Nicole Scherzinger Never Stopped DreamingThe former Pussycat Doll stages a comeback with Sunset Blvd. on Broadway.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. encounter
    Code RedWatching the Tim Walz magic trick up close.
    By Kerry Howley
  17. culture
    Rachel Bloom Is Reliving the Pandemic Onstage Every NightShe swears it’s good for you.
    By Emily Gould
  18. encounter
    No Longer Just a Nepo FriendAfter years in celebrity orbit, Owen Thiele is taking center stage.
    By Ira Madison III
  19. profile
    Anora’s ‘Russian Timothée Chalamet’ Is Just Happy to Be Here“I’m just some weird guy who somehow became a part of Sean Baker’s movie,” says actor Mark Eydelshteyn.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  20. profile
    At Home With the Internet’s TMI QueenTana Mongeau built a massive following out of mayhem. Is she capable of cleaning up her act?
    By Angelina Chapin
  21. encounter
    She Delivered the Kardashian And Bieber BabiesHow Dr. A became the most beloved OB/GYN in Hollywood.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  22. profile
    How Erin Foster’s Jewish Conversion Led to Netflix’s Nobody Wants ThisShe spent the past decade turning her Hollywood life into so-so content. Her new rom-com series, with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, might be different.
    By Phoebe Reilly
  23. profile
    Jamie xx Didn’t Ruin Club MusicBut that hasn’t stopped the producer from worrying about his impact.
    By Shaad D'Souza
  24. close read
    Hot CommodityIn Sally Rooney’s novels, love is always being bought, sold, or reduced to tropes. But this is also what makes it real.
    By Andrea Long Chu
  25. encounter
    Oh, Bianca!Oh, Mary! star Bianca Leigh is living a Broadway dream four decades in the making.
    By Harron Walker
  26. profile
    In the Shack With Robert CaroThe Power Broker is turning 50. His final LBJ book is almost — well, he won’t say exactly, but he’s trying for 900 words a day.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  27. fall fashion
    Escaping With PinkPantheressThe British artist blew up anonymously on TikTok. Now, her Y2K dance-pop influences the masses.
    By Cat Zhang
  28. encounter
    Anna Sawai: ‘I Have This Weird Confidence’She is now the first Japanese actress to win an Emmy for her lead performance in Shōgun.
    By Nicholas Quah
  29. fall preview 2024
    Kaytranada Owns His InfluenceOnce modern dance music’s best-kept secret, the Canadian DJ-producer is ready to go bigger.
    By Connor Garel
  30. fall preview 2024
    Garth Greenwell’s Grand RomanceThe author explores the tender side of long-term partnership amid a health crisis in his best novel yet.
    By Sarah Thankam Mathews
  31. encounter
    Victoria Kalina Hangs Up Her BootsThe former Cowboys cheerleader hung up her boots and moved to New York. And yes, she’s doing just fine.
    By Angelina Chapin
  32. profile
    Eric Goode’s Monkey BusinessHow a former nightclub impresario and reptile enthusiast became one of the most successful documentary filmmakers of our time.
    By Lane Brown
  33. profile
    Naomi Ackie Knows She’s Good. When Will the Box Office?The actor has critical acclaim but no mainstream success. She hopes Zoë Kravitz’s thriller Blink Twice changes that.
    By Niellah Arboine
  34. cut covers
    Tinashe Is Working on One Masterpiece at a TimeAfter the triumph of her hit single “Nasty,” Tinashe’s betting on her seventh studio album, Quantum Baby.
    By Cat Zhang
  35. encounter
    What Does It Take to Get a Rich Kid Into Kindergarten?Sophie Brickman’s novel is about the absurdity of New York’s private-school-admissions process. Much of it seems pulled directly from her own life.
    By Katie Arnold-Ratliff
  36. encounter
    Tessa Bailey Just Wants You to Have a Good TimeThe romance novelist is proud to be behind your favorite filthy sex scenes.
    By Emily Leibert
  37. profile
    Moses Sumney’s Time MachineThis summer, he’s got music for ’90s R&B lovers and the movie MaXXXine for ’80s horror freaks.
    By Molly Lambert
  38. profile
    Therapy DaddyPhil Stutz has made a career in Hollywood doing what most psychologists advise against: telling his patients exactly what to do.
    By Lila Shapiro
  39. profile
    Casey McQuiston Is Trojan-Horsing Trans Romance“You’re gonna be 60 percent of the way in before you know that’s what you’re reading.”
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  40. culture
    Move Over, Glen PowellThe storm chaser behind the New York Metro Weather account is hotter than a heat wave.
    By Danya Issawi
  41. profile
    Saoirse-Monica Jackson Goes Derry FreeAfter playing a teenager in Northern Ireland, Saoirse-Monica Jackson is hell-bent on doing something different.
    By Shannon Keating
  42. profile
    Put Maya Erskine in EverythingPEN15 introduced her as a gonzo comedic talent. Mr. & Mrs. Smith makes a convincing case for her as a rom-com lead.
    By Jackson McHenry
  43. profile
    Lionel Boyce Is The Bear’s Secret SauceAs Marcus, Boyce is the guy everyone wants to be around. He’s having that effect on Hollywood too.
    By Lawrence Burney
  44. encounter
    US-VOTE-POLITICS-BIDEN
    Gretchen Whitmer Is Swimming With SharksEverywhere she’s gone to talk about her new memoir, the Michigan governor is met with questions about Biden.
    By Rebecca Traister
  45. profile
    Lev Grossman Takes His TimeThe author of The Magicians returns to adult fiction with The Bright Sword. It only took ten years and a transpacific move.
    By Choire Sicha
  46. from the archives
    From the Archives: Eddie Murphy LiveThe razor-edged king of late-night comedy, profiled in 1982.
    By Chet Flippo
  47. power
    Florida’s Trans Activists Aren’t Going Down Without a FightAndrea Montanez went head-to-head with Pablo Escobar. Now she’s taking on Ron DeSantis.
    By Aviva Stahl
  48. culture
    Martine’s Latest Performance? Hollywood Actor.In a meta turn, the shape-shifting artist is playing one on HBO’s Fantasmas.
    By Harron Walker
  49. culture
    Open the Curtains for Sarah PidgeonThe Broadway newbie is already Tony nominated. What’s next?
    By Cat Zhang
  50. profile
    Annie Baker Goes to HollywoodThe renowned playwright switches mediums with her sneakily expansive debut film, Janet Planet, about a possessive mother-daughter relationship.
    By Jackson McHenry
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