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Dear Men: Yes, You Need to Get a Pedicure / Men’s Journal

Why Workplace Ageism Is Worse for Gen Xers / AARP The Arrow

Grooming Awards: The Best Nail Clippers / Men’s Journal

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Los Angeles: ‘Deeply Abnormal and Beautiful’ / Slant Magazine

Changemakers: Alexis Ohanian / Money

Dune's David Dastmalchian Is Ripped, Feeling Great, and in All Your Favorite Blockbusters / Men’s Health

The Best Tablets for Drawing, from Pro-Level Illustration to Amateur Doodling / The Hollywood Reporter

Black Adam Star Noah Centineo's Superhuman Leap / Los Angeles Magazine

The Unmitigated Tragedy of Anne Heche’s Final Chapter / Los Angeles Magazine

Selling Sex in the New Post-COVID ‘Normal’ / Giddy

Why You Might Actually Want a VCR / WSJ

Why You Don't Actually Need All That Camera Gear / WSJ

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Bushy Eyebrows / Esquire

17 Superb Shakshukas in NYC / Eater

Bushwick's 17 Standout Restaurants / Eater

4 Tricks I Use to Book an Awesome (and Cheap) Last-Minute Getaway / Money

The Surprising Secret to Success for Jay-Z and Other Business Leaders / Money

7 Things Amazon Will Be Selling You by 2028 / Money — 7 Things Amazon Will Be Selling You by 2028 / Money

4 Festive and Delicious Holiday Drinks That Aren't Eggnog / GQ

Taylor Swift's Lyrical Obsession with Cars / Billboard

6 Cocktails to Book a Flight For / GQ

Real Housewives Bars Where You Can Guzzle Chardonnay Like You're on TV / Supercall

Jovan Adepo and Thundercat on Jazz, Superheroes, and Ego Death / T Magazine (NYT)

What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like? Life on Our Planet Filmmakers Explain / Tudum (Netflix)

How Life on Our Planet Brought Extinct Creatures Back to (Terrifying) Life / Tudum (Netflix)

Why I Can’t Wait to See Ridley Scott’s 4-Hour Napoleon Cut / The Daily Beast

The Very Good, Very Gay Movies of Todd Haynes, Ranked by Queerness / The Daily Beast

Barbenheimer Is Either the Box Office’s Last Gasp, or Its Salvation / Los Angeles Magazine

Here’s the True Story Behind Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s Marriage / Men’s Health

The True Story of Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb at the Center of Christopher Nolan's New Film / Men’s Health

How Simu Liu Went From Struggling Actor to Marvel Superhero / Los Angeles Magazine

From Carole Baskin to Leslie Jordan, the Unlikely Stars of the Quarantine / Los Angeles Magazine

The Future of Fitness Can Fit in Your Ear / WSJ

Does Bigger Ice Make for Better Cocktails? / WSJ

Every Guillermo del Toro Movie, Ranked / Esquire

18 Flawless Roast Chickens to Try in NYC / Eater

19 Outstanding NYC Hotel Bars / Eater

The Enduring Soul of Mavis Staples / The National

What It's Really Like to Work at Trader Joe's, According to Former Employees / Money

How Yolanda Hadid Went from $55 in Her Pocket to Multimillionaire Real Housewife / Money

Inside the Cutthroat World of Today's Professional Santas / Money

20 Things to Look for While Watching Home Alone Over the Holidays / Mental Floss

Inside the Strange and Fascinating World of Celebrity Money Handlers / Money

7 Inside Tips for Scoring the Best Tickets at the Cheapest Prices / Money

20 Things to Look for While Watching Halloween / Mental Floss

The 25 Best Movies Based on True Crimes / Esquire

Hollywood's Big Bet on China Is Backfiring / The Outline

8 Ways the President of New York's Renowned LaFrieda Meats Says You Can Save Money at Expensive Restaurants / Money

Kesha's Rainbow Is the Album She Was Born to Make / Complex

The Top 20 Things That Piss Off Your Bartender / Supercall

Every Game of Thrones Nude Scene, Ranked by Whether Anyone Really Needed to Be Naked / GQ

The 50 Scariest Movies of All Time / Esquire

Why Moonlight Is the Best Picture Winner We Deserve — and La La Land Is Lame / Business Insider

11 Celebrity Sex Tapes, Ranked by Cinematic Value / Esquire

10 Cheap, Boozy Trips You Should Take Before Summer Ends / Supercall

The 10 Best Spy Movies Ever Made / Esquire

The Best Vince Staples Songs / Complex

House of Cards Is Now More Irrelevant Than Ever / Esquire

The $5 Million 'Blurred Lines' Legal Fight Over the Song's 'Vibe' Could Permanently Change the Music Industry / Business Insider

How Vinyl Happened / Esquire, February 2016 issue

The Next Action Star / Esquire, April 2015 issue

Emily Ratajkowski Teaches Us How to Dance / Esquire

Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello on Strangers with Candy and Why They're Done With Jerri Blank / Esquire

Joan Rivers and the Power of Not Apologizing / Esquire

Aisha Tyler Is a Woman Men Can't Help But Love / Esquire

The Evolution of Mike Judge / Esquire

How to Make Awesome Pot Brownies / The Awl

Lena Dunham's Body Is Funny / Esquire

The Best Fast-Food Meal You Can Get for Under Five Dollars / Esquire

Lana Del Rey Is Her Own Feminist Hero / Esquire

How Chromeo Made the Funkiest Album of the Year / Esquire

I'm a freelance writer and editor living in Los Angeles. I was previously entertainment editor at Business Insider and Esquire. I’m currently a contributing writer at Los Angeles magazine. My writing has also appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, GQ, Men’s Health, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Money, and elsewhere.

I write and report about pop culture, Hollywood, tech, money, food, drinks, sex, and many more very serious topics. I’d love to work with you on a project. Get at me.