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What’s Next for Viktor Bout, According to His Lawyer Steve Zissou predicts the notorious arms dealer will now lead a “quiet existence.”
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The Queens Lawyer Who Could Help Free Brittney Griner Steve Zissou (his real name) has spent years softening the image of notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout. His efforts might be about to pay off.
How Billie Eilish Rethought the James Bond Theme Song for a New Generation She built a blockbuster in a bedroom, so it makes sense she’d record “No Time to Die” on a tour bus.
‘You Ready to Risk It All?’: What It’s Like to See Tenet in a Movie Theater “Do I feel totally comfortable? No,” said one theater patron in London. “But I don’t know when I’ll ever feel that.”
RAD Is Back. Wait, What’s RAD ?Nobody saw the 1986 movie about a hometown BMX hero directed by Hal Needham and produced by Jack Schwartzman. Well, almost nobody.
Chris Morris Finds the FBI, Sadly, Very Funny The Brass Eye creator reinvented himself as a movie director with Four Lions . It only took him nine years to give us a second film.
The Making (and Unmaking) of Tekashi 6ix9ine Inside the Slovak rap label that gave the polarizing rapper his career — then watched him kill it.
‘Slowthai, King of England?’ Meet the New Face of British Punk How one young rapper is putting a voice to Britain’s post-Brexit angst.
Shaun King on Relaunching The North Star and His Online Persona The controversial activist asks, “What would Frederick Douglass do?”
Tyshawn Jones Is the Future of Skating — So Why Did He Just Open a Restaurant? “Last of a dying breed, they call him. The king of New York! There’s no one like him.”
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Has Good Time Become a Quickie Cult Classic? A year after its release, everyone from Pete Davidson to Selena Gomez has thrown their weight behind the Safdies’ movie. Is it already a cult hit?
From Michael Cohen to Michael Clayton : A Look at the Fixer Michael Cohen reminds us that the fictional fixer archetype is a lot of fun — and a lot of bullshit.
The One Truly Great Song (So Far) From the Trump Era Downtown Boys’ Springsteen-esque “A Wall” is nuanced, angry, and full of heart.
Why The Disaster Artist Needed the Franco Brothers The movie can be read as spinoff of the real, public relationship of James, the oddball, and Dave, the cheery all-American.
Taylor Swift’s Fearless Mined Teenage Angst in Real Time She was a real live teenager writing about the lives of other real live teenagers
Infamous Cop Louis Scarcella Gets a Hero’s Reception Retired NYPD detectives honor a cop accused of fabricating confessions alongside one whose work helped solve one of the most brutal crimes in years.
Introducing the Intimate Bedroom Rock of Soccer Mommy Sophie Allison was an NYU student making music on the side as Soccer Mommy, then a lot of people started paying attention.
Coffee and Cigarettes With Kids Actor Leo Fitzpatrick, All Grown Up “It’s the art world I gravitate to more than any other world. Acting’s just the day job.”
Mos Def on His Barclays Center Poem and Jay-Z On Thursday, we wrote about Yasiin Bey’s new poem, which concerns Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center. Here is our extended transcript.
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Feb. 7, 2013
Former Mos Def Poetry-Slams the Barclays Center Yasiin Bey hopes for a summit meeting with Jay-Z and Harry Belafonte to discuss the arena’s effect on Brooklyn.
Dec. 7, 2012
71. Because We’ve Got An Answer to Odd Future. Meet Ratking, Harlem’s new rival to the Los Angeles weirdcore rap crew.
Kendrick Lamar Really Likes His Fruit Snacks “One of the main things I gotta have is a whole bunch of fruit snacks and Fruity Pebbles and Gushers … “
Apr. 20, 2012
242 Minutes With Chet Hanks Living the hip-hop life with a lesser-known son of Tom Hanks, who badly wants to be famous for something else.
Nov. 4, 2011
Veggie-Friendly Weirdo Rap ASAP Rocky and the goofball new school of New York hip-hop.
Oct. 28, 2011
Bangin’ A hippie-era use of traditional African instruments has become a 21st-century political issue at Occupy Wall Street.
Aug. 18, 2011
The Rapture at Last Back in 2003, with their dance-punk debut, Echoes, the Rapture “pinpointed an era,” in the words of singer Luke Jenner. But “LCD Soundsystem had […]
Can Mountain Dew Save the Music Industry? “I don’t see how an artist is going to able to launch a record without strategically partnering with a brand.”
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Aug. 12, 2011
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Aug. 12, 2011
Warrant’s Jani Lane Dead at 47 No cause of death has been announced.
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Aug. 10, 2011
Get to Know Tommy Hilfiger’s Rapping Son, Rich Hil “You know Stephanie Seymour? One time her son had a sleepover [at FAO Schwartz]. I wasn’t invited.”
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Aug. 10, 2011
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Aug. 9, 2011
London Riots Affect U.K. Indie Labels “All the stock we got left is sitting in our office. Devastated is the word.”
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