Month: October 2024
Real Housewives’ Brynn Whitfield Gets Into It
I am, without reason, explaining to Brynn Whitfield what it was like to stand outside in the hot suburban air, dancing on a street corner in a Chuck E. Cheese costume at 16. It is an unexpected detour to take with the exceedingly chic star of The Real Housewives of New York City. We are…
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Rhea Raj Throws the House Party of Her Dreams
“Hold up the party/ Bring out the cameras/ This feeling extra,” Rhea Raj warns at the start of her track, “LIGHTS OUT.” Nostalgic Y2K visuals and a healthy dose of modern pop bring those sentiments to life in Raj’s latest visual, premiering today on PAPER, drawing viewers into a vibrant dance party, captured through a…
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I’m A Celebrity bosses ‘bringing back major part of show’ 4 years after axe
Exciting news, I’m A Celeb fans! (Picture: ITV/PA) I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is apparently bringing back a major part of the series, four years after it was shelved. With around a month to go until the ITV show returns, speculation is rife as to which celebrities will jump on board to…
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Black Opry Is a Movement, Not a Moment
If you’ve been listening to the radio or watching the charts, you may think Black artists are having a “moment” in country music. Shaboozey is breaking records and sitting pretty on the top of the charts with his hit song “Tipsy.” Beyoncé — one of the most famous people on Earth, not to mention in…
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New York Club Kids, Then and Now, Remember Nelson Sullivan
On a recent balmy fall evening, nightlife aficionados gathered in the intimate screening room at the Roxy Hotel in Tribeca for a double feature screening of two documentaries created by World of Wonder, the legendary, award-winning producers of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Party Monster is the documentary about Michael Alig, the enfant terrible of the ’90s…
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So Chic, Very Chic: ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ Is Back
This is So Chic, Very Chic, PAPER’s examination of Bravo’s sprawling cohort of fashion obsessives. From haute couture to TJ Maxx, they’ve literally worn it all. Sometimes they stunt, sometimes they turn the look, and sometimes they burn holes in retinas my ophthalmologist says might never heal. I am untethered by the ties that bind…
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Fashion Month: We’re All Just Faking It (According to Linux)
This is What You Missed Last Month (According To Linux), in which nightlife it-girl Linux takes us behind the velvet rope and into the VIP section of Scene-City. Through her extreme (sometimes exaggerated) lens, Linux gives us the tea on what really happened at every party-of-the-century that floods our Instagram feeds. (A note from the…
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What’s Next for Trans Cinema?
The “trans image,” as Caden Mark Gardner and Willow Catelyn Maclay call it, has experienced some of the most tumultuous of growing pains, from the cultural impact of movies like The Silence of the Lambs and Psycho to the phenomenon of cisgender actors being cast as trans characters in Oscar weepies like Boys Don’t Cry…
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ITV star shares ‘ominous’ post from hospital after ‘arm fell off’
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AS IF ! Celebrates One Year of Partying With Pop Girlies in LA
What began as a joint birthday party between pop artist Gia Woods and Evan Candelmo at Tenants of the Trees eventually blossomed into a full year of parties hosted at the Los Angeles venue. Having thrown events while living and studying in New York City, Candelmo wanted to continue working in nightlife upon moving to…
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