Name: Catherine Cohen Age: 27 Hometown: Houston Now Lives: In a tiny one-bedroom apartment in the West Village, with a mini-fridge instead of a regular fridge. Claim to Fame: Ms. Cohen is a standup comedian known for her self-deprecating humor about being a woman dating in New York City. She has a monthly show at…
Tommy Dorfman was holding a kitchen knife that could make Norman Bates wince, wondering what to do with the kale. “How should I cut this?” Mr. Dorfman said. The 26-year-old actor was preparing lunch at the Ali Forney Center, a nonprofit in New York City that supports homeless L.G.B.T.Q. youth. The menu consisted of jambalaya…
Image Alex Trebek, photographed at home in Los Angeles in 1988.CreditAlan Greth/Associated Press When Alex Trebek announced this week that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the outpouring of shock and support started immediately. Katie Couric, a longtime fan of the show who has turned down multiple invitations to participate in Celebrity Jeopardy for…
I was tossed back into the online dating pool by a Facebook message that arrived on the first day of a family vacation with my partner, David, and our young son. After a frantic morning of preparation, we were filling the car with gas, headed to the beach, when I settled in to check messages.…
Courtesy of Brand Third times’s the charm! Uniqlo and JW Anderson have linked up again for another great and well-priced collaboration. The collection is a mix of classic pieces and fun graphic prints which Anderson describes as a “summer wardrobe that could be relaxed and chic at the same time.” Here are my top picks,…
Miami-raised and Fordham-educated, Ally Love is the in-arena host of the Brooklyn Nets, an Adidas global ambassador, a Peloton instructor, an Alvin Ailey-trained dancer, a certified health coach and the founder of Love Squad, a company that empowers young women through panel discussions and group workouts. “Sunday is my favorite day of the week,” said…
Image Morin Oluwole, the head of luxury at Facebook and Instagram, on the rooftop of the Facebook offices in Paris’s Second Arrondissement.CreditMaxime La for The New York Times PARIS — Facebook has been mired in mud for the past year, with its data-sharing and disinformation scandals and the subsequent fallout. But there is a woman…
The 90-minute drive from Tucsonto Rancho de la Osa, a recently reopened dude ranch on the border with Mexico, is a lonely one. Turning onto Highway 286, your car may be the only southbound vehicle for 44 miles while the occasional U.S. Border Patrol van trolls north. The road runs directly to the border fence,…
I almost swiped past it. “Dating Around,” Netflix’s latest reality show, is based on an unremarkable premise: In each episode, “one real-life single navigates five blind dates,” in search of “one match worthy of a second date.” This is the kind of conceptual void that reality television producers typically pad with gimmicks. They make their…
Fashion week Some of our favorite images from the fall 2019 season in Paris. The marathon fashion season that kicked off in New York in early February has finally come to a close in Paris, wrapping up with the last of the women’s ready-to-wear shows. As the fashion throngs wing their way home, we look…