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Why Do Today’s Leading Men Dress Like Rent Boys?

On this week’s podcast, George Hahn has a few choice words for the death of Hollywood style

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Talking to the Hand

Fifteen years after Jerusalem, Jez Butterworth’s new play is a rich and masterful portrait of a divided family of women

Wham, Bam, Thank You Yam

Around the World and Back Again

From tenement life to royal weddings to war’s front lines, Bert Hardy captured it all. A new exhibition in London collects the British photojournalist’s best work

Hollywood Lights

A new exhibition in Washington, D.C., displays photographs by George Hurrell, who captured everyone from Marlene Dietrich to Greta Garbo to Clark Gable

Lucas Zelnick

After a brief stint as a corporate strategist, the young comedian started a stand-up club in Manhattan

Drew Friedman’s Sketchbook

Feeding Frenzy

Post-Putin, Tucker Carlson interviews Jaws, the shark

The Amazing Race

Bobi Wine’s journey from pop star to presidential candidate dominated headlines in Uganda. Now, thanks to an Oscar-nominated documentary, the conversation continues around the world

Chronicle of an Invasion Foretold

Marta Has Left the Building

In Death Valley Junction, a theater like no other

Guiding Spirit

To write about Carson McCullers, the great American novelist, a biographer briefly lived in her childhood home

Party of Five

The Last Dinner Party, a new rock band out of London, is shaking up the city’s music and style scenes

Spy Games

The Story of the Swan Capote Spared

On this week’s podcast, Joseph Rodota reveals the limits of the writer’s duplicity

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Josh Gosfield’s Sketchbook

Breaking the Mode

A new series tells the story of Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, and the momentous couture collection that rose from the ashes of W.W. II, changing fashion forever

Romancing the Twitter Bro

The untold story of the lengths to which Twitter founder Jack Dorsey went to sway his company’s acquisition in Elon Musk’s favor

Carving Beauty

A retrospective at the Huntington Art Museum celebrates the artist Sargent Claude Johnson, a key figure of the Black Renaissance

Stones on the Beach

Eighteen years ago in Rio, the Rolling Stones played to the largest audience ever assembled for a rock concert. Their creative director recalls the madness

Mob-Wife Style

Sofía Vergara becomes Miami’s biggest drug lord in the new Netflix series Griselda, and leaves audiences with one burning question: Who is writing this nonsense?

A Whole New Ball Game

How a father and son created ESPN, sports programming’s North Star, on a wing, a prayer, and a chunk of Getty cash—and walked out with almost nothing