The shrewdest, swankiest, and bitchiest countdown of the best and worst new cars revealed at the New York Auto Show. Read all of the straight dope, at Vanity Fair.
Putting the “car” in reincarnation
Stick Shift anticipates Easter with nine new cars that are the spiritual resurrection of nine older cars–for better or for worse. Click and worship, over at Vanity Fair.
Examining the Ferrari LaFerrari
The all-new, $1.5 million Ferrari LaFerrari is a gorgeously potent, rabidly bat-winged, bafflingly ventricular, impossibly muscular, murderous mollusk-python-cheetah-pterodactyl thing. And we love it. We take you behind the Rosso Corsa velvet rope for an intimate tour, at Vanity Fair.
Stars & Cars: Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Edition
Our second annual roundup of the famous (and fame-adjacent) classic cars at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, featuring stellar vehicles owned, or driven by, or once located in proximity of folks like Mel Blanc, Elvis Presley, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, and Kaiser Willhelm. Delight yourself, and your senses, at Vanity Fair.
Diesel Cars Don’t Suck Anymore
Is it Time For You to Give Up Your Outmoded Misconceptions and Consider Buying a Diesel-Powered Car? (Short answer: Yes.) Read the full report, at Vanity Fair.
Cult Cars in Vanity Fair
Everyone’s–well, my–favorite cult cars appear in the new HOLLYWOOD issue of Vanity Fair. Click below to see a crappy scan, or just buy the magazine yourself, you chintzy bitch. Continue reading “Cult Cars in Vanity Fair”
The Smith Tapes
My high school friend Ezra Bookstein is behind this incredible uncovering/remastering of hundreds of hours of long-lost interviews with musical and political luminaries of the 60s and 70s made by famed local WPLJ radio personality and Village Voice columnist Howard Smith. We acquired an exclusive sample at Vanity Fair, where John Lennon and Yoko Ono Continue reading “The Smith Tapes”
Chord Overstreet Playing Gay?
Chord Overstreet plays transfer student Sam Evans on the new season of Glee, and he brings a full quadruple-threat of talent to the role: singing, songwriting, acting…and abs. (He’s also rumored to play Chris Colfer’s [Kurt’s] gay boyfriend on the show.) In my role as Vanity Fair‘s resident Gleek, I gave Chord a call and asked him about guilty pleasures, kissing boys, and his athletic build. Check it out here.