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It’s not too late to throw together a last-minute Ken, Carmy, or Tyler, The Creator look. By Adam Cheung October 25, 2023 Believe it or not, a lot of people actually spend months and months (and months) preparing perfect Halloween costumes. However, if (like 96 percent of us here at GQ) you’re not that way

The “2023’s best film where pizza-place animatronics come to life and murder people” race is heating up By Grant Rindner October 25, 2023 (from left) Bonnie, Freddy Fazbear and Chica in Five Nights at Freddy’s, directed by Emma Tammi.Photo Credit: Patti Perret/Universal Pictures Freddy Fazbear superfans, your The Eras Tour moment has arrived: Five Nights

At the height of the label’s popularity, a pioneering A&R executive took matters into his own hands to help them stand out amidst the city’s crowded but crucial mixtape scene. By Evan Auerbach and Daniel Isenberg October 25, 2023 DJ Envy and DJ Clue In their new book Do Remember!: The Golden Era of NYC

The most meticulous director in the business talks to GQ about his new film The Killer, with Michael Fassbender as a no-less-meticulous hit man who loves The Smiths. By Jack King October 25, 2023 David Fincher has something of a reputation. It goes back to the earliest days of his movie career, to Seven—even before.

Inside the Grand Cayman playground for artists, models, and the best-looking people on your feeds. By Eileen Cartter Photography by Tyrell Hampton October 24, 2023 Top, bikini bottom, and earrings by Chanel. Rings and anklet, her own. From on high, Palm Heights is the greenest place on its stretch of Seven Mile Beach: a racy

In Netflix’s adaptation of the bestselling novel, Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali square off as the apocalypse approaches By Esther Zuckerman October 24, 2023 LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND (2023) Myha’la as Ruth, Mahershala Ali as G.H., Ethan Hawke as Clay and Julia Roberts as Amanda. CR: JoJo Whilden/NETFLIXJoJo Whilden/NETFLIX In Leave the World Behind, Rumaan

The model and founder takes a break from running her blockbuster skin care brand to join us at the hottest hotel in the Caribbean—and to break down her wild journey to stardom over the past decade. By Eileen Cartter Photography by Tyrell Hampton October 24, 2023 Bikini top by Los Angeles Apparel. Jeans by Guess

The trippy Atlanta rap duo on their new EP, community gardens, and what life after death for an artist looks like. By Jewel Wicker October 23, 2023 Southern hip-hop duo Earthgang—comprised of eccentric yogi Olu and mystic WowGr8— have accomplished a lot for two friends who bonded over a shared love of music back in

This year’s most confounding art-house mystery has the year’s most unlikely, inspired needle drop. By Esther Zuckerman October 20, 2023 ANATOMY OF A FALL, (aka ANATOMIE D’UNE CHUTE), from left: Samuel Theis, Sandra Huller, Milo Machado Graner, 2023. © Neon / Courtesy Everett CollectionCourtesy Everett Collection In the opening scene of Anatomy of a Fall,

From Leo’s ‘Cattleman’s Crease’ to DeNiro’s ‘Open Road,’ each character’s hat has a deeper story to tell. By Gabriella Paiella October 20, 2023 Robert DeNiro, Jesse Plemons, Leonardo DiCaprio, William Belleau, and their hats, in Killers of the Flower Moon.Photographs: Getty Images, Apple; Collage: Gabe Conte Killers of the Flower Moon is an indisputable Martin

The rising Vermont singer-songwriter on selling out Fenway, facing his demons, and not being too cool for Mumford & Sons. By Dan Hyman October 20, 2023 Asyia Marotta Noah Kahan isn’t exactly sure how he got here. Sure, the New England-raised singer-songwriter has been gigging pretty much nonstop for the better part of the last

His places were synonymous with luxury, name-checked by rappers and Steely Dan alike. In the new documentary AKA Mr. Chow, the man behind the glamour finally opens up. By Jason Diamond October 20, 2023 Photograph: Allan Tenenbaum/HBO; Collage: Armando Zaragoza Just seconds before this interview is supposed to start, I panic. How am I supposed

GQ columnist Chris Black enjoys chasing the conversation as much as the next Twitter power user. But more and more, he writes, civilians and celebrities alike are exercising their posting fingers when they should be exercising a little restraint. By Chris Black October 19, 2023 This is an edition of the newsletter Pulling Weeds With

The Great British Baking Show‘s stern bread expert is an unlikely sex symbol, but an army of bold social-media commenters want him to knead them. By Kate Lindsay October 19, 2023 The Great British Baking Show has returned to Netflix, officially marking the end of summer. But for a certain demographic of Instagram and Facebook

Want a part in the music-loving Killers of the Flower Moon director’s next film? Consider starting a band. By Esther Zuckerman October 19, 2023 Photographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte Martin Scorsese‘s new film Killers of the Flower Moon tells the horrific story of what was known as the “Osage Reign of Terror,” a rash

Scoring his first No. 1 song with Drake’s “First Person Shooter” is the perfect cap to the crazy year-long run Cole has been on—and the perfect springboard for him to shift into Album Mode. By Frazier Tharpe October 18, 2023 Photographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte For those who aren’t obsessed with the minutiae of

‘One More Time….’ could put the reunited pop-punks back on top, but a largely-forgotten pre-hiatus EP demonstrates what they’re capable of when they don’t get along. By Yang-Yi Goh October 18, 2023 Estevan Oriol / Getty Images Midway through the trailer for Blink-182’s comeback LP One More Time…, which lands this Friday, interviewer Zane Lowe

For the first time ever, GQ’s opening the doors to its exclusive Men of the Year party to one lucky GQ3 community member. October 18, 2023 Every year since 1995, GQ has celebrated the people who changed the worlds of music, sports, fashion, TV and more through their creativity and influence in the annual Men

Adam Driver tries to control the uncontrollable in our latest glimpse of Michael Mann’s pedal-to-the-metal biopic By Esther Zuckerman October 18, 2023 In the latest trailer for Ferrari, Michael Mann’s grand return to the big screen, Adam Driver’s Enzo Ferrari explains, in his pronounced Italian accent, that racing is “our deadly passion; our terrible joy.”

Jacob Knowles, the platform’s favorite lobsterman, might know the answer. By Lillian Stone October 18, 2023 Joe Raedle/Getty Images Jacob Knowles welcomes you to the Claw Spa. In a recent TikTok video, the 30-year-old Maine lobsterman cradles a wild-caught lobster burdened by unsightly barnacles. With a few swift motions, Knowles removes the barnacles, places a