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Raymond Ang

Raymond Ang is GQ’s associate director for editorial operations. Since joining GQ in 2021, he has regularly written about Asian cinema, queer culture and pop music for the magazine. His work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Architectural Digest and Them.

Culture

How Love Story’s Paul Anthony Kelly Became JFK Jr.

The out-of-nowhere star strapped on John-John’s Rollerblades—and shouldered the tragic legacy of an American icon—to lead Ryan Murphy’s latest hit.
Culture

BTS Begins Again

In the nearly four years since they went on break for mandatory military service in South Korea, the members of BTS have grown as artists and men, launching distinct solo careers to huge success. Now, the biggest band in the world is reuniting with a fifth studio album, a massive global tour, and a definitive answer to whether they’re stronger alone or together.
Culture

Charlie Puth Kicked Off the Charlie Puth-aissance at the Super Bowl

That National Anthem performance is just the latest sign that our premier Dad-pop auteur is due for a reconsideration.
Culture

Inside Magellan, the New Historical Epic You Need to Watch

Gael García Bernal stars as Ferdinand Magellan in Lav Diaz’s grand hypnotic drama Magellan. The arthouse icon and the acclaimed director talked to GQ about making the movie (and that viral film festival moment).
Culture

Tobias Jesso Jr. Struggled in the Spotlight. Ten Years Later, He's Ready to Sing Again

After helping craft hits for Justin Bieber, Olivia Dean, and Adele, the Grammy-winning songwriter has finally released the follow-up to his cult-classic 2015 debut Goon—thanks to Justin Vernon and Danielle Haim.
Culture

The Gilded Age’s Carrie Coon and Morgan Spector on TV’s Hottest Marriage

This year, The Gilded Age met the moment and became a bona fide phenomenon. And as the indomitable Bertha and George Russell, Carrie Coon and Morgan Spector took their rightful place as television’s top power couple.
Style

These Are the Sexiest Movie Jeans of 2025

Ira Sachs’s new film Peter Hujar’s Day resurrects downtown ’70s New York style through a charismatic Ben Whishaw performance and a well-fitting pair of Levi’s 501s. “They’re the perfect f*cking hot gay man jean,” one of the movie’s costume designers tells GQ.
Style

Film Forum Is Selling Baseball Caps for the First Time Since 1991

For New York City cinephiles, the holy grail of theater merch is back in circulation.
Culture

From Call Me By Your Name to After the Hunt, Michael Stuhlbarg Gets the Last Word

The award-winning actor is Luca Guadagnino’s secret weapon. “Michael is a Stradivari,” the director says. “It’s genius.”
Culture

Harris Dickinson is a Filmmaker for the Long Haul

The Babygirl star shifts gears with Urchin, his Cannes prize-winning directorial debut. “You could argue that this wasn't the right moment for me to make this film,” he says. “But when is the right moment?”
Style

The Best-Dressed Man at the New York Film Festival Is the Guy in Charge

Sincere apologies to Timothée Chalamet and Alexander Skarsgård. The festival’s unassuming artistic director, Dennis Lim, is the fit-god-in-residence at Alice Tully Hall.
Culture

Luca Guadagnino Wants to Run a Film Festival

In a wide-ranging interview, the ‘After the Hunt’ director talks about cancel culture, the influence of Mike Nichols, his reverence for Pedro Almodovar, and the reputation of ‘Showgirls.’
Culture

Mariah Carey Has Seen It All: ‘It Was Such a Drama’

In a career-spanning interview, the pop legend talks to GQ about Prince, Paul McCartney, deep cuts, AI covers, and her soulful new album Here For It All. Plus, Dev Hynes, Jermaine Dupri, and Daniel Moore on the icon behind closed doors.
Wellness

The Real-Life Diet of Lee Pace, Who Loves to Sleep for 12 Hours

The star of Apple TV+'s Foundation on building different bodies for different Cleons, the importance of taking a nap, and the sluttiest thing a man can wear.
Wellness

The Real-Life Diet of Jonathan Groff, Who Stopped Eating Cake Cups for Dinner After Lea Michele ‘Shaded’ Him

The Tony-winning star of Broadway’s Just in Time bikes to work, loves Dig Inn, and attests to the lifesaving powers of a 30-minute morning steam.
Culture

Where to Start With Akira Kurosawa

Bill Hader, director Oliver Hermanus and other Kurosawa enthusiasts pick must-see and deep-cut films by the Japanese master who inspired Spielberg, Lucas, and Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest.
Culture

Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson on Breaking Out, Their Real-Life Bromance, and Adapting Stephen King

The pair star in The Long Walk, a violent and harrowing dystopian drama that’s ultimately about the bond between two young men from very different backgrounds—a connection that’s just as deep (but much more fun) offscreen. GQ joined their hang, and learned the road each of them took to get here.
Culture

Khalid Survived His Worst Nightmare. Now, He’s Ready to Party.

On his new single “In Plain Sight,” the singer-songwriter behind hits like “Better” and “Young Dumb & Broke” has never been more clear—and queer.
Culture

We're All Aboard the Morgan Spector Train

The Gilded Age actor is back as robber baron George Russell (affectionately known as “Railroad Daddy” to his fans). Ahead of the HBO period drama’s thrilling third season, we hung out with Spector on the Upper East Side to talk subversive masculinity, being a wife guy, and suddenly becoming famous in his 40s.
Culture

Is Ocean Vuong America's Last Celebrity Author?

The literary superstar behind On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous talks to GQ about earnestness, critics, his eagerly-anticipated second novel The Emperor of Gladness and why he only wants to write four more books.
Culture

How Overcompensating Star Benito Skinner Created the Sitcom of the Summer

His new series about a closeted jock, has a hilarious ensemble cast—composed of Wally Baram, Mary Beth Barone, Rish Shah, and more—plus a coming-of-age story like you’ve never seen before. GQ went inside the Benny Drama universe as he makes the leap from your Instagram feed to your TV.
Culture

Queer Asian Rom-Coms Are Back in Cinemas. They Took a Long Road to Get There

With Andrew Ahn’s The Wedding Banquet and Roshan Sethi’s A Nice Indian Boy, we’re in the season of queer Asian rom-coms. “My hope is that it's a continual crop," Ahn says, "and not an explosion and then nothing.”
Culture

Brandon Flynn on Bunking With Parker Posey, Cooking for Edie Falco, and Getting Vomited on by Brian Cox

Fresh off playing Marlon Brando on the stage, the 13 Reasons Why actor stars in the new horror comedy movie The Parenting.
Culture

How the Chaotic Twink Became the Archetype of the Moment

From Anora and Babygirl to Queer and even Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan, we’ve never been more fascinated with beautiful young men who might ruin our lives.