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“Not a Complete Clown”

The parties, Wallpapergate, the police investigation, the apology to the Queen—Boris Johnson tries to hold it all together

The View from Here

A cheerleader’s call to President Biden: How about less pomp and more pom-poms?

Bezos in Love

Is Lauren Sanchez a modern-day Marion Davies?

Keep Your Frenchies Close

In the wake of Lady Gaga’s French-bulldog kidnapping and several other pup snatchings, L.A.’s Frenchie owners fear their dogs will be next

Not All Is What It Seems to Be in Gwyneth’s Home

And other strange news about these curious days …

War of the Rosewood

How a Chinese status symbol became an environmental emergency

The Way We Wordle

How to win at the Internet’s latest obsession—now a part of The New York Times

The Rules Still Apply

In the 40 years since The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook encapsulated the British upper class, has anything really changed?

The View from Here

Why are our politics so divisive right now? Fifty years after Watergate, it still all goes back to Tricky Dick

Madoff, the Sequel!

Meet Zach Horwitz, the part-time actor and millennial Madoff of Hollywood, who soaked suckers for $227 million

Talking Eurotrash

The hard-partying moneyed set, with New York roots dating back to Studio 54, traded the city for their old jet-set life in the spring of 2020. Will they come back?

A Fawlty Tower of Billionaires

432 Park Avenue flipped a middle finger to New York’s elegant skyline. Now the hyper-rich who bought in, finding it riddled with shoddiness, are flipping the finger to the developers

Will Tom Cruise Go Too Far This Time?

And other strange news about these curious days …

The View from Here

Vladimir Putin watches TV and believes the lies he imposes on the Russian media about Ukraine and the United States. Who does he sound like?

In Paris, Breadlines Are Drawn

And other curious news about these strange days …

Seeing Green

The Cousteau family gets into the cannabis business

Jody Gibson. Or, to Some of You Cads, “Babydol”

In the 90s, she ran Hollywood’s most elite—and, perhaps, most expensive—prostitution ring

Disappearing Act

The filmmaker behind Made You Look on why 2022 is poised to be the biggest year yet for art forgery and fraud

The View from Here

Remembering fashion’s caped crusader

The Talented Dr. Gray

As priceless heirlooms disappeared from the homes of Newport bluebloods and Georgetown ambassadors, Lawrence Gray remained above suspicion—and on the guest list

The Scent of a Scoundrel

In Paris, accusations of elder abuse bring a stench to France’s oldest perfume house

Bad Words

No worries! I am literally about to circle back to that … Some words are better left unsaid

Baroness Busted

Lingerie entrepreneur turned English lord and self-appointed crypto-currency expert Baroness Bra is now facing legal action over racist texts and millions in dodgy government contracts

The View from Here

Everyone agrees Broadway needs more diversity. How to get there is a different story