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Apr. 13th, 2022 Most of us have seen the mating ritual of birds. Affection is on full display as the male ostrich, swan, or peacock will put on his best show to swoon the female he desires. The ornate dance includes ruffling his colorful plums, swaying his neck, and adding a flirty serenade of sounds

After playing icy villains in Big Little Lies and Succession and a homicidal Viking in arthouse blockbuster The Northman, the Scandinavian actor has transcended his early beefcake days. By Tom Lamont Photography by Luc Coiffait April 13, 2022 GQ Hype: It’s the big story of right now. If Alexander Skarsgård were to write the book of

Kempinski Lying 434 metres below sea level – the lowest point on Earth – the Dead Sea is a magical, mysterious place; an extraordinary environment, where nature and history are inextricably intertwined. Widely regarded as one of the natural wonders of the world, with its spectacular and spiritual landscape, vast source of natural minerals and

Heard is now alleging Depp “sexually assaulted” her as the two sue and countersue each other for damages. By Grant Rindner April 13, 2022 Amber Heard and Johnny Depp attend the Black Mass premiere during the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival at The Elgin on September 14, 2015 in Toronto, Canada.Courtesy of Jason Merritt/Getty Images.

The diabolical mind behind Love Is Blind is back with a new binge obsession. By Grant Rindner April 12, 2022 Randall Griffin, Hunter Parr, Isaiah Wilson in The Ultimatum.Courtesy of Jody Domingue via Netflix. As our reality gets crazier, it’s only fitting that reality television follows suit. Netflix is clearly willing to go there, and

Some of the characters from her 2010 Pulitzer Prize–winning book, A Visit from the Goon Squad, return, only to find themselves in a world where they can access each other’s memories. By Clay Skipper April 11, 2022 Photograph by Getty Images In 1995, when Jennifer Egan was doing press for her first book, The Invisible

“Hell yea, Mr. White!” By Grant Rindner April 11, 2022 Bryan Cranston and Bob Odenkirk in Breaking Bad.Courtesy of Gregory Peters/AMC/Everett Collection Better Call Saul may be coming to a close, but the Breaking Bad universe continues to expand. At a television showcase event in Los Angeles, Saul co-creator Peter Gould revealed that Walter White

The rising singer-songwriter on the relationship that inspired his first album, the challenges of touring with diabetes, and the perils of TikTok. By Willa Bennett April 8, 2022 Courtesy of Daniel Prakopcyk Tucker Pillsbury, the singer-songwriter known as Role Model, has never been to Carbone. He’s heard about the New York Italian restaurant, he tells

The former Indiana Jones child star had to overcome Hollywood’s lack of opportunities for Asians and his own insecurities to make it back to the big screen in Everything Everywhere All At Once. By Yang-Yi Goh April 8, 2022 Ke Huy Quan arrives at the premiere of ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ at The Theatre

The reverberations from The Slap continue.  By Grant Rindner April 8, 2022 (COMBO) This combination of pictures created on March 28, 2022 shows US actor Will Smith (R) approaches US actor Chris Rock onstage,and US actor Will Smith (R) slaps US actor Chris Rock onstage, during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood,

The actor is famously prolific, and the quality of his films is famously variable. But there are gems in those vaults.  By Keith Phipps April 8, 2022 Paul Harris It’s hard for an actor not to become synonymous with a handful of films, even an actor as famous for making a vast amount of them

The Hangover actor takes center stage in Atlanta’s latest narrative experiment. By Julian Kimble April 7, 2022 Justin Bartha in Atlanta.Courtesy of Guy D’Alema via FX. After a four-year absence, Atlanta’s third season wasted no time flipping the bird to convention once again. Brilliant and maddening, sometimes in the same episode, the FX comedy has

The Tyler, the Creator and Pharrell-approved singer-songwriter is ready to be famous. By Willa Bennett Photography by Martin Brown April 7, 2022 Shirt, $595, Shorts, $520 by Dries Van Noten. Slides, $480 by Prada. Socks, $18 for pack of six, by Hanes. Sunglasses, $320 by Gentle Monster. Watch, $140 by G-Shock. GQ Hype: It’s the big

Their new, Pharrell-produced song is the latest single from Pusha’s forthcoming album It’s Almost Dry. By Grant Rindner April 6, 2022 Jay-Z and Pusha T at Fourth of November Presents 20th Anniversary of Reasonable Doubt on June 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Michael Bezjian/Wire Image via Getty. Spring is here, and things are

Whitney Spielfogel The tiny island of Grenada is ready for its Caribbean close-up! Thanks to the debut of the sleek Silversands resort in December of 2018, Grenada is officially on the luxury resort map and quickly proving to be a major force to be reckoned with. This destination is poised for a very strong 2022

In an excerpt from her new book, Euphoria and Uncut Gems casting director Jennifer Venditti writes about finding meaning in her work and expanding dated ideas of who is beautiful. By Jennifer Venditti April 5, 2022 Jennifer Venditti’s polaroids of the Safdie Brothers, Michael Shannon, Kate Moss, and more. Courtesy of Weston Colton Casting director Jennifer

His searing accounts of the Vietnam War brought him fame and the National Book Award. Now, after a 20-year hiatus from writing fiction, a long-awaited new novel takes aim at contemporary America. By Clay Skipper April 4, 2022 Photograph by Getty Images Reached by Zoom one recent afternoon from his home in Austin, Tim O’Brien

All Images Credit Hotel Innere Enge Jazz is a lot like truffles.  It’s not for everyone. But for those of us who love it, we just can’t get enough of it. It doesn’t matter where you are in the world; from where jazz music originated in the brothels of New Orleans, to where it took