Sofia Coppola's Hypnotic New Video for Phoenix's "Chloroform"
Can't say that we blame them -- or that she's not qualified -- but Phoenix decided to keep it in the family for their latest video. They've asked singer Thomas Mars' wife Sofia Coppola to directed...
View ArticleMorrissey Is a Nurd
Nurd alert! Nurd alert! [via Trill Adam Clark]God bless Larry David making the ne plus ultra Larry David face at a Knicks game, sitting courtside with Justin Bartha and...Nelly! [via Uproxx]H/t to...
View ArticleComedian Rob Delaney Gets Serious In His New Memoir
Rob Delaney's a rapid-fire joke machine. So you'd be forgiven for expecting the stand-up comedian and Twitter Grand Poobah's new book to read something like Milton Berle's Private Joke File. Yet his...
View ArticleOur Mega Guide to Art Basel Miami 2013: Part 4
Welcome to part four of our ongoing mega-guide to Art Basel Miami Beach 2013 (here are parts one, two and three). Tons of new events and parties have been coming in all week, so lets get started:Street...
View ArticleMr. Mickey's Cuckoo Crazy Trip to Lagos Fashion Week
Mr. Mickey hanging out with some male models backstage during Lagos Fashion WeekI consider myself an adventurous traveler on some level. I'm a middle-aged gay American and I like a nice hotel with a...
View ArticleFrench Duo Acid Washed On The Breakfast Club and Miley Cyrus
Acid WashedPause Daft Punk this season and go for French duo Acid Washed. You won't regret it. Remember back in the 1980's when music seemed to always celebrate freedom of expression? "Second best is...
View ArticleSaturday Night Fever 2013
I feel like renting a bus and taking all the people that think New York City "isn't what it used to be" and "not as much fun as it was in the '80s" out to Brooklyn on Saturday night, November 16, for...
View ArticleThe Legendary Bruce Weber talks Jazz Icon Chet Baker and Iowa Wrestlin'
Starting his career working for Diane Arbus, photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber revolutionized fashion photography in the 1980s with his erotically-tinged black and white portraits of all-American...
View ArticleA$AP Rocky's new video for "Phoenix" stars Joan Smalls and The Wire's Michael...
We showed a new Phoenix video yesterday, today we'll check out the new clip for "Phoenix" by A$AP Rocky. Not sure why he decided to try another video for this track -- check out the first here -- but...
View ArticleJean-Claude Van Damme Did An Incredible Split Between Two Trucks
Here's Jean-Claude Van Damme doing the splits in between two trucks going in reverse. It's incredible! And the whole thing is set to Enya music because sure why not! [via Tastefully Offensive] The...
View ArticleHot Chocolate's "Everyone 1's a Winner" Is an Epic Jam
One of the things you probably didn't know about today's oldie-but-goodie, Hot Chocolate, is that they were British. Signed to the Beatles' record label, they had an incredible string of hits...
View ArticleGet Your Weekend Started With Larry Tee's "Boys That Go Woot"
Where is Larry Tee? Glad you asked, because the man that invented "electroclash" is alive and well and lives in London where he hosts a weekly club night called Super Electric Party Machine. Just in...
View ArticleAce Hotel Founder Alex Calderwood Has Passed Away
We at Paper were deeply saddened to learn of the death of our good friend Alex Calderwood, owner and founder of the Ace Hotel. Alex was, and will continue to be, an inspiration to us. We'll miss him a...
View ArticlePhilippines Recovery and Relief: How You Can Help In NYC
Relief and recovery for the Philippines is in full effect after Typhoon Haiyan left the country and its citizens in utter devastation earlier this week. There are more than 4,400 confirmed dead and...
View Article"Waking Up With Kimye" Needs to Be a Reality
Lady Gaga hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend and really knocked it out of the park. It was such a good episode! There were so many good sketches, including the nightmarish hellscape that would be...
View ArticleSolange Made a Beautiful, Cowbell-Heavy Jam "Cash In"
Last week, Solange released Saint Heron, the first compilation from her recently-launched boutique record label, Saint Records. The album features a collection of genre-blending, neo-R&B artists...
View ArticleThere's a Memorial Fundraiser Tonight for The Yellow Dogs at Brooklyn Bowl
Nada Surf, TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone, Habibi, Helado Negro, The Rapture's Vito & Druzzi, DJ Jonathan Toubin and more will be playing a memorial fundraiser at the Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave.,...
View ArticleAlexa Chung's New Guide to Life Puts The "It" In Wit.
"It isn't beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It's just 'It'," recites Alexa Chung over the phone from Fuse Studios in New York where she films her nightly music and entertainment TV show,...
View ArticleBlouse Performs in the Paper Kitchen
Dreamy, synth-poppers Blouse came by Paper HQ to play a few songs for our kitchen session series. Watch the trio play "A Thousand Years" and "No Shelter," below. "A Thousand Years" "No Shelter"
View ArticleLa Cenita's Akhtar Nawab Raves About Great NY Noodletown's Special Ginger...
Photo by Antoinette BrunoEach week in our Chefs Off Duty series, we talk to some of our favorite chefs and industry folk around the country to find out their secret late-night spots where they like to...
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