It’s become the paranoid catch phrase of the moment. In everything from Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Oval Office showdown with Donald Trump to actors choosing strange get-ups for the red carpet, online conspiracy theorists see the work of shadowy elites forcing celebrities to debase themselves for sinister purposes. The writer P.E. Moskowitz argues that they may have inadvertently hit on something very true about life in 2025.

JD Vance is being caricatured as a Little Lord Fauntleroy in memes, and appointees like Pete Hegseth and Dan Bongino are so cartoonishly male they might be beyond parody.GQ’s Vince Mancini asks whether the cracks are already showing in the new administration’s macho facade.

An anatomy of the 2024 Southport riots and their aftermath.

Welcome to the new hashtag-resistance, where viral clips of men defacing Cybertucks are channeling the frustrated energy of the online left.

As rumored, Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan and Joseph Quinn will play the lads. Here's everything we know about Sam Mendes' four-film event.

He became one of the worlds’ biggest musicians after winning Eurovision with Måneskin—and now the Italian singer has his sights on a global solo career. Over espresso and cigarettes in Rome, Damiano David argues that pop music desperately needs a high-fashion frontman.

The AppleTV+ showbiz comedy surrounds Seth Rogen's fictional movie exec with real stars playing versions of themselves, including a crafty Greta Lee and a sobbing Martin Scorsese.

The screen legend and octogenarian badass prepped for the part of White Lotus owner Jim Hollinger by studying traditional Thai swordfighting. “I thought, maybe it will somehow seep into the rhythm of how I play this guy. And if it doesn’t, I’ll have had a lot of fun anyway.”

At 22, Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes and LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne seem to have it all—wild success in their respective sports, movie-star good looks, big-ticket deals aplenty, and crackling chemistry. Now what? We went to visit them in Baton Rouge to find out.

When the Yankees traded for their new closer in December, he complied with the team’s anti-beard rules. But now that those rules have been reversed, he’s feeling himself again, and got New York its first W of the season.

Introducing Redan, a new members-only golf label that hawks sumptuous cashmere knits and counts Ken Griffey Jr. among its early adopters.

Fellas, please: Ditch the sterile half-zips and bring back the sharp suits.