Month: August 2024
Only in New York, Kids: The Town & Country x PAPER Party
Uptown. Downtown. In the popular imagination they’re not just different zip codes, they’re separate planets, with their own orbits, languages, even magazines. For 178 years T&C has epitomized uptown, and for the past 40 of those, PAPER has embodied downtown. Always they have rotated around the same axis: New York City. So we convened a…
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Desiree Akhavan’s Second Coming of Age
Ten years ago, Desiree Akhavan thought she had figured life out. At just 30 years old, she had written, directed, and starred in a film, Appropriate Behavior, that premiered at Sundance. Everyone wanted to work with her. She no longer felt like the loser she always imagined herself to be. It was the height of…
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Tom Daley tipped for huge TV show after confirming retirement from diving following Olympics
Tom Daley could be eyed up by a big reality show (Picture: Naomi Baker/Getty Images) Tom Daley could be diving into his next challenge pretty quickly after retirement. His odds at being a future campmate on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! have rapidly shot up just hours after he announced the end…
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‘Avalon TV’ Season 2 Shows What Chosen Family Really Means
Television has graced us with all kinds of families, but there has never been one quite like the House of Avalon, the queer collective and chosen family made up of drag artists, stylists and creatives taking over Los Angeles, including Caleb Feeney, Gigi Goode, Grant Vanderbilt, Hunter Crenshaw, Marko Monroe, Rylie Holden and Symone. Today,…
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Loose Women panellist ‘turned down’ Strictly in favour of I’m A Celebrity
A social media sensation reportedly turned down Strictly this year (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock) A Loose Women newbie reportedly shunned Strictly Come Dancing in favour of another ITV show. GK Barry – an influencer and podcast phenomenon – was rumoured to have signed up for the BBC dance show’s 20th series, with her name repeatedly mentioned…
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PAPER Presents The Tear: DJ Thank You
PAPER <3s NY and PAPER <3s the DJs that keep us moving. That’s why we’re proud to present The Tear, our mix series highlighting the best DJs spinning in the city we call home. In June, we shared our inaugural mix with x3butterfly, who rang in The Tear with a delicious spin through NYC’s premier…
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