Bob Odenkirk was dubious when he walked onto the set of the long-running YouTube interview show “Hot Ones” last month. He was, after all, about to take on the “wings of death,” as the lineup of treacherously spicy chicken is called. “I’ve heard such good things about the show,” Odenkirk told Sean Evans, its even-keeled…
MELBOURNE, Australia — To Kate Reid, the founder of Lune Croissanterie, there’s only one way to eat a hot cross bun: torn apart, with cold butter and salt, after a few minutes in the oven just to get the top crisp. “The marriage of that cold, rich, creamy butter and the warming up of the…
We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. March 21, 2023 MEGA//Getty Images Paltrow was all smiles on the first day of the trial. She arrived at court wearing a now-sold-out olive coat and cream turtleneck sweater, both from The Row, and paired the look with brown…
One genre of home cooking consistently saves me on days when I haven’t gone food shopping, and I need to eat something immediately: the pantry pasta. This might mean pulling together a spicy puttanesca with a can of tomatoes, or spaghetti with oil-packed sardines and plenty of lemon zest. Pasta dressed with fried garlic, olive…
It wasn’t entirely clear if Gucci and Adidas would release a second part to their collaboration, but that’s exactly what just happened…and it’s an absolute blessing. The legendary fashion house and iconic sportswear brand unveiled their first collection in February 2022 at Milan Fashion Week. For obvious reasons, the mash-up became the apple of every…
After messaging with a man on Tinder for about a week, a Las Vegas woman decided she wanted to sleep with him. She shared with him her recent S.T.I. test and asked for his — a standard practice for her — but pretty soon she noticed something strange about the document. At first glance, everything…
Original Duographs, Mr. Mandelbaum said, are rare: “It took me years to hunt mine down.” “But if you are lucky enough to find one, you’d see it’s every bit as reliable as the modern version,” he continued. “Vintage watches are miracles of longevity. As absurd as it sounds, a well-made, well-serviced watch from the 1940s…
With international travel beckoning this summer, Americans applying for new or renewed passports will have to practice patience: The State Department warned that it will take even longer to get their documents. As of March 24, routine processing of passports will take 10 to 13 weeks, and expedited processing, which costs an extra $60, will…
MILAN — Inside a nondescript condominium in Portello, a former industrial area northwest of the city center, a worn leather bag filled with samples had been left on a desk. It held a navy ostrich band ready for a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso; alligator leathers from a farm in Mississippi that had been tanned in Italy; and…
Most of these digital artifacts sit untouched until parents think their children are ready — but some parents are using them in the meantime. Matt Maguire, 40, made email addresses for his children, Sophie, 9, and Emerson, 5, a few months before they were born. He sends them messages documenting their childhoods that he plans…