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GQ highlights a range of Cyber Monday watch deals, featuring discounts on popular brands like Timex, Casio, Seiko, and Apple. The article showcases various models, including the Seiko 5 Sport GMT, Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive, and Apple Watch Series 10, with savings up to 50%. These deals offer a chance to purchase stylish and functional timepieces at reduced prices, with updates expected over the next 48 hours.
Pitchfork, a renowned music publication, is being absorbed by GQ, a men's fashion and style magazine, leading to layoffs and concerns about the future of music journalism. The move raises questions about the role of insightful culture writing in the digital age and the impact on diverse music coverage. Musicians express worry about the site's future and its influence on their careers, while industry insiders debate the implications of the consolidation for independent and experimental artists.
Condé Nast announced layoffs at Pitchfork and plans to merge the music publication with GQ, marking a major setback for the influential music-criticism source. The move comes amid a trend of mass layoffs in the music and media industry. The announcement has sparked mourning across the music journalism sphere, with many expressing uncertainty about the future of Pitchfork under GQ. The publication, known for its indie-rock coverage and signature 0.0 to 10.0 album reviews, has been a significant part of the author's life, who was among the staff laid off. The article reflects on the publication's evolution and the impact it has had on the author's career and personal life.
Pitchfork, a renowned music publication known for its influential music reviews and critical talent, has been absorbed into the GQ organization by Condé Nast, resulting in job losses and concerns about the future of music journalism. The move has raised questions about the representation of women and non-binary writers in music media, as well as the prioritization of music as a distinct art form. The absorption also signifies a shift in the landscape of music journalism, leaving a void in the industry and prompting reflections on the value of specialized music publications in the digital age.
Pitchfork, a prominent music publication with a 30-year history, is being integrated into GQ by owner Condé Nast, resulting in layoffs including editor-in-chief Puja Patel. The decision has sparked criticism from the Pitchfork Union, and the website's founder, Ryan Schreiber, expressed sadness over the restructuring. Condé Nast acquired Pitchfork in 2015, and the move reflects a shift in the company's approach to music journalism.
Condé Nast is merging Pitchfork, a renowned music criticism site, with GQ, resulting in layoffs at Pitchfork. The decision was made after evaluating Pitchfork's performance and is aimed at ensuring the brand's music coverage continues to thrive within the company. The merger marks a significant shift for Pitchfork, which was founded in 1996 and gained prominence as a taste-making institution in music journalism. The move comes as Condé Nast, facing advertising cutbacks, seeks to streamline its operations and remain profitable.
Conde Nast is folding Pitchfork into GQ, resulting in layoffs including EIC Puja Patel and several other staff members. The decision comes after a careful evaluation of Pitchfork’s performance and aims to ensure the brand's music coverage continues to thrive within the company. The move has sparked disappointment and uncertainty among those affected, with questions remaining about the future of Pitchfork Festival and the site in general.
Condé Nast is merging music publication Pitchfork with GQ, resulting in layoffs at Pitchfork, including the exit of editor-in-chief Puja Patel. The decision was made after evaluating Pitchfork’s performance, and some staff will be leaving the company. The changes come as part of Condé Nast's efforts to cut costs, with CEO Roger Lynch previously announcing plans to lay off 300 employees.
Kim Kardashian has been named one of GQ's Men of the Year, specifically as Tycoon of the Year, for her success with her business SKIMS. In the interview, she discusses various topics including her family, her late father, and her divorce from Kanye West. Kardashian emphasizes the importance of being sensitive to her children's feelings during the divorce process. The latest issue of GQ featuring Kardashian will be released on November 28.
Actor Jacob Elordi, known for his role in "The Kissing Booth" series, reveals how he gained weight to play Elvis Presley in the biopic "Priscilla." Elordi indulged in junk food like bacon, burgers, and Uber Eats, consuming about a pound of bacon every day. He also read Priscilla Presley's memoir and extensively studied Elvis' performances to prepare for the role. Elordi covers GQ's Global Men of the Year issue, showcasing a different look from his breakout role. He discusses his disinterest in superhero movies and his preference for making films he would personally enjoy watching.
Timothée Chalamet has addressed the sexual assault allegations against his Call Me by Your Name co-star Armie Hammer in a recent interview with GQ. Chalamet discussed the impact of the allegations on their upcoming film, Bones and All, and expressed his disorientation due to the intense media coverage. Hammer, who was accused of rape and sharing sexual fantasies involving cannibalism, was not charged, but his career suffered significant damage. Chalamet also talked about fame, privacy, and his new relationship with Kylie Jenner.
GQ magazine removed an article critical of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav from its website shortly after publication following a complaint from Zaslav's camp. The article, which criticized Zaslav's handling of the company's entertainment properties, underwent significant edits that softened its tone and removed comparisons to fictional characters. The author requested his byline be removed, and the article was ultimately pulled entirely. The incident sparked controversy and criticism from film critics, highlighting concerns over editorial independence. Zaslav has faced challenges in managing Warner Bros. Discovery, including layoffs and management turmoil at CNN.
Frazier Tharpe, the GQ editor who interviewed John Mulaney while he was in the throes of a relapse, has written an essay about his experience. Mulaney pokes fun at the version of himself on cocaine that rambled on about haunted houses and “ghouls” in his new Netflix special, Baby J. Tharpe reveals he chose that opening question as a suggestion from a Mulaney megafan friend in reference to a bit from Kid Gorgeous. Tharpe didn’t recognize that his interviewee was unwell at the time.
GQ writer Frazier Tharpe has spoken out about his interview with comedian John Mulaney, which Mulaney read aloud from in his new Netflix special. Tharpe says he thought Mulaney was "lightly trolling" him during the interview, which took place just days before Mulaney entered rehab for a life-threatening cocaine addiction. Tharpe's interview was published by GQ shortly after news of Mulaney's rehab stint broke. During his stand-up set, Mulaney read from the interview and asked Tharpe if he seemed "off" during their conversation. Tharpe replied that he seemed "fine."