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He’s spent decades pretending to not be himself. Now, at 47, one of the world’s greatest actors speaks with rare candor about navigating a career he never quite chose and building a life he sometimes can’t fathom. By Zach Baron Photography by Gregory Harris October 5, 2022 Coat, $1,395, by Diesel. Overalls, $78, by Levi’s.

It’s gotta be her, right?? By Grant Rindner October 3, 2022 Letitia Wright (maybe??) in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.Courtesy of Marvel Studios 2022 has been a busy year for Marvel, but the studio’s most important release is still on the horizon. With a new trailer out today, we have our best look yet at Black

“The fact that I get to tell this story and we’re on Season 3, I mean, that’s better than any Emmy.” By Ariel LeBeau October 3, 2022 Devery Jacobs, Lane Factor, Paulina Alexis, and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai in Reservation Dogs.Courtesy of Shane Brown for FX In the final minutes of the second season of Reservation Dogs,

It started with Legolas.  By Gabriella Paiella October 3, 2022 Photographs: Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte In Sex and the City, the unspoken main character—a non-living entity that is nonetheless omnipresent and exerts great aesthetic power and influence—is New York City itself. House of the Dragon, another HBO series concerned with brutal matters of the

It’s a season of change for the late-night comedy staple, which the season 48 premiere smartly embraced. By Grant Rindner October 2, 2022 Host Miles Teller delivers his monologue on Saturday Night Live on October 1, 2022Courtesy of Will Heath for NBC via Getty Images With eight cast departures, Saturday Night Live is a show

After seven years, he’s stepping away to make more time for traveling the world with his live stand-up. By Grant Rindner September 30, 2022 Trevor Noah hosts the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Courtesy of Rich Fury via Getty Images After seven years hosting

It’s official: a Community movie is coming to Peacock.  By Grant Rindner September 30, 2022 Gillian Jacobs, Joel McHale, Danny Pudi, Jim Rash, Ken Jeong, Alison Brie and Paget Brewster in Community.Courtesy of Eddy Chen for Yahoo via Everett Collection The phrase “Six seasons and a movie” has long been a bittersweet one for fans

Similar to his seminal Django Unchained role, Waltz is an honorable Old West bounty hunter in his new film Dead for a Dollar. By Keith Phipps September 30, 2022 Christoph Waltz in Dead for a Dollar.Courtesy of Everett Collection After Christoph Waltz became an overnight American success in his fifties following his unforgettable performance as

He will sell 20 years’ worth of his old clothing and accessories on his new auction platform, Joopiter. By Grant Rindner September 29, 2022 Pharrell WilliamsClive Mason – Formula 1/Getty Images In addition to developing a legendary skincare routine that defies our understanding of time itself, Pharrell is quite the style maverick. From music videos

The gutting of Roe is a galvanizing moment in American history—and one that urgently requires men to speak up. The Roe Project gathers the diverse perspectives of men united in the belief that access to reproductive health care is essential. We hope that by sharing their experiences and their points of view, we can mobilize

His new movie ‘Bros’ is a classic big-tent rom-com—which, he explains, is exactly what makes it so radical. By Josh Duboff Photography by Kevin Amato September 28, 2022 GQ Hype: It’s the big story of right now. It’s not often that the MTV Video Music Awards make waves in the political sphere, but, thanks to Billy

Meanwhile Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is confirmed to have a 2 hour 41 minute-runtime, making it the longest MCU film after Endgame. By Grant Rindner September 28, 2022 Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.Courtesy of Ryan Reynolds. The ever-chugging Marvel machine is always sending out new updates, teases and developments that send fans into excited spirals—and

Your guide to all the blockbusters, awards-bait and otherwise must-watch films from now through December.  By Keith Phipps September 28, 2022 Photographs: Netflix, Hulu, Sony, Apple, Fox; Collage: Gabe Conte First, let’s get this out of the way: We’re all going to see Avatar: The Way of the Water, James Cameron’s long-in-the-works sequel the highest-grossing

The Bear star and Girls alum talks to GQ about his new role in the acclaimed Star Wars series Andor. By Gabriella Paiella September 28, 2022 Photographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte Ebon Moss-Bachrach has perfected the art of playing the dirtbag. You probably caught him as Cousin Richie over the summer, filling a sizzling

The writer’s remarkable new memoir is simultaneously a coming-of-age story and a tribute to his college friend Ken, who was senselessly murdered the summer before their senior year. Here, GQ sits down with Hsu to talk about writing, the faultiness of memory, and why West Coast Asians are built different. By Chris Gayomali September 27,

Dare to dream. By Grant Rindner September 26, 2022 Rihanna is seen in Manhattan on August 13, 2022 in New York City.Courtesy of Robert Kamau via GC Images With the announcement that Rihanna will perform at the 2023 Super Bowl, the vibes around the NFL haven’t been this good since Tom Brady’s lost to the

After all of the controversies, speculation, memes and lukewarm reviews, all eyes are on the box office performance of Olivia Wilde’s new film. By Grant Rindner September 23, 2022 Florence Pugh in Don’t Worry Darling.Courtesy of Merrick Morton for Warner Bros via Everett Collection Several high-profile controversies, dozens of behind-the-scenes articles, and an unceasing wave

Blonde has brought the NC-17 back to the center of cultural conversation, and could serve as a cue for other filmmakers to push beyond the restrictions of the R rating. By Keith Phipps September 23, 2022 Ana de Armas in Blonde.Courtesy of Netflix. Cinema’s NC-17 rating has been all but defunct for decades, but Blonde,

The member of the Chrome Hearts fashion family has been crafting a magnificently macabre musical image, which reaches full form on her debut album. By Grant Rindner September 22, 2022 Jesse Jo Stark.Courtesy of Douglas Bizzaro Nowadays, new artists often try to flood fans with music, attempting to acquire an audience through pure saturation. But

In the latest episode of Iconic Characters, Pierce Brosnan breaks down his most beloved movie roles. By Florence O’Connor September 22, 2022 Every generation has its own James Bond. For folks who came of age in the ‘90s and early aughts, Pierce Brosnan is more or less indistinguishable from 007. For GQ’s Iconic Characters series,