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This is an edition of the weekly newsletter Tap In, GQ senior associate editor Frazier Tharpe’s final word on the most heated online discourse about music, movies, and TV. Sign up here to get it free. I’m stupid. I honestly didn’t think the halftime show would be as bad as Drake and his legion of […]
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One year ago, the designer Mike Amiri won the fashion world equivalent of a championship ring when Travis Kelce made his highly photographed stroll to the locker room at Super Bowl LVIII wearing a black bouclé Amiri set. Now, in the spirit of Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs, Amiri has scored a back-to-back win. On Super
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On Saturday night in New Orleans, chef Mario Carbone was waxing poetic about a muffuletta bread stick. “It’s so Italian-American, but it’s New Orleans Italian-American,” he said. Since the original location of the chef’s iconic namesake red sauce boîte opened in Greenwich Village in 2013, a global appetite for spicy rigatoni and gigantic caesar salads
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The Trip is so back. Five years on from the fourth (and, many assumed, final) season of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s travelogue buddy comedy series, season five is in the works. How do we know that? Well, it’s quite interesting, actually. What happened was, Steve Coogan was in line for a six-month driving ban,
On a sweltering Saturday afternoon in New Orleans, just over 24 hours away from kickoff of Super Bowl LIX, Action Bronson has one thing on his mind. “I want a million oysters,” he says. “Charbroiled is phenomenal, but raw is from the essence.” The 41-year-old rapper-chef-food personality is on stage at Pepsi NOLA Eats Fest,
The inaugural GQ Bowl was a star-studded event that married fashion and football, as some of the NFL’s brightest stars debuted the Bode Rec. Spring 2025 collection at the chic Peter & Paul Hotel in New Orleans. GQ photographer Bowen Fernie was stationed backstage with the just-released Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, snapping exclusive, behind-the-scenes photos
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Befitting the upcoming big game this Sunday, the runway also featured a host of NFL stars. Cincinnati Bengals’ star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, carrying a cheeky maché Bengal head, previewed a grassy new colorway of Bode’s blockbuster Nike Astro Grabber sneakers. Ray-Ray McCloud III, a wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, wore the green Astro
CeeDee Lamb, Ray-Ray McCloud III, Emily Adams Bode Aujla, Aaron Aujla, and Ja’Marr Chase “It felt good to get back together, just two wide receivers shooting the shit,” Skinner joked of meeting Cruz on the carpet, where Cruz was co-hosting the GQ Bowl livestream alongside ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes. More theater kid than jock,
Jay-Z isn’t one to let himself be out-Patek’d in public. Whether sitting courtside or accepting a gold statue, this is a man who always has a bigger and badder watch in rotation. Hov owns a smattering of some of the most desirable Patek Philippe watches in the world, including a gem-set ref. 5961R annual calendar;
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Friday night’s Bode Rec. fashion show at the GQ Bowl in New Orleans was full of surprises, and none bigger than when league-leading wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase made his runway debut carrying a maché Bengal head—who dey indeed! But close observers of the GQ Bowl livestream might have noticed that there was a whole other
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