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Two qualities of Zohran Mamdani’s — the scintillating political skill and the strangeness of a 34-year-old democratic socialist pledging enormous change without compromise — exist side by side, and how they resolve will define his mayoralty.
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At RolliFest, an invitation-only meet up of top watch collectors, “I ask everyone how much money in watches is in the room,” Steven Phillips-Horst writes. “Guesses range from $5 million to over $100 million.”
48 Hours at the Watch Nerd Convention
A Casio man in a Rolex world crashes the convention where guys trade six-figure grails for fun.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
At RolliFest, an invitation-only meet up of top watch collectors, “I ask everyone how much money in watches is in the room,” Steven Phillips-Horst writes. “Guesses range from $5 million to over $100 million.”
If it already seems like this year’s flu season is a lot worse than it normally is, that’s because it definitely is. A nasty novel flu variant — which many are labeling a “super flu” — is on the loose globally and now here in the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Here Comes the Super Flu
Thanks to a nasty new variant, this flu season is really going to suck.
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December 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
If it already seems like this year’s flu season is a lot worse than it normally is, that’s because it definitely is. A nasty novel flu variant — which many are labeling a “super flu” — is on the loose globally and now here in the U.S. Here’s what to know.
At a time when the institutions that should be standing up to Donald Trump are either claiming that they don’t have the power to fight back or are caving to his demands, it’s been refreshing to see everyday Americans use their agency to oppose the Trump Administration.
The Rise of the Anti-Trump Folk Hero
Nothing gave me hope this year like the fearless, persistent, whimsical normies who stood up to the Trump administration.
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December 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
At a time when the institutions that should be standing up to Donald Trump are either claiming that they don’t have the power to fight back or are caving to his demands, it’s been refreshing to see everyday Americans use their agency to oppose the Trump Administration.
“Around me, grown men swig negronis and lock arms to snap group selfies with their watches. Rolex Submariners worth $100,000 slide off hairy wrists and get passed around like Eras Tour friendship bracelets.” Steven Phillips-Horst reports from RollieFest.
48 Hours at the Watch Nerd Convention
A Casio man in a Rolex world crashes the convention where guys trade six-figure grails for fun.
www.thecut.com
December 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
“Around me, grown men swig negronis and lock arms to snap group selfies with their watches. Rolex Submariners worth $100,000 slide off hairy wrists and get passed around like Eras Tour friendship bracelets.” Steven Phillips-Horst reports from RollieFest.
Thanks to the new ‘super flu’ subclade K variant, this flu season is already extra crappy in New York and is probably going to get worse everywhere. Here’s what to know.
Here Comes the Super Flu
Thanks to the new ‘super flu’ subclade K variant, this flu season is already extra crappy in New York and is probably going to get worse everywhere. Here’s what to know.
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December 30, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Thanks to the new ‘super flu’ subclade K variant, this flu season is already extra crappy in New York and is probably going to get worse everywhere. Here’s what to know.
Every weekday, the Cut’s astrology expert, Claire Comstock-Gay (a.k.a. Madame Clairevoyant), reads the horoscope for every zodiac sign.
Your Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant: December 30, 2025
Every weekday, the Cut’s astrology expert, Claire Comstock-Gay (a.k.a. Madame Clairevoyant), reads the horoscope for every zodiac sign.
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December 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Every weekday, the Cut’s astrology expert, Claire Comstock-Gay (a.k.a. Madame Clairevoyant), reads the horoscope for every zodiac sign.
Pierre-Louis Vuitton, descendant of Louis Vuitton, shares some of his favorite pieces and stories from the house’s history.
Louis Vuitton’s Monogram Turns 130
Pierre-Louis Vuitton, descendant of Louis Vuitton, shares some of his favorite pieces and stories from the house’s history.
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December 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Pierre-Louis Vuitton, descendant of Louis Vuitton, shares some of his favorite pieces and stories from the house’s history.
Forbes has announced that Beyoncé is officially a billionaire, making her the fifth-ever musician to reach the milestone.
Beyoncé Is a Forbes-Certified Bey-llionaire
Forbes has announced that Beyoncé is officially a billionaire, making her the fifth-ever musician to reach the milestone.
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December 29, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Forbes has announced that Beyoncé is officially a billionaire, making her the fifth-ever musician to reach the milestone.
Chappell Roan, Apple Martin, and Odessa A’zion have all realized in real time what Brigitte Bardot “stood for.’ The “It” girls are all recanting tributes to the recently deceased French actress.
Chappell Roan and Apple Martin Recant Their Brigitte Bardot Tributes
Chappell Roan, Apple Martin, and Odessa A’zion have all realized in real time what Brigitte Bardot “stood for.’ The “It” girls are all recanting tributes to the recently deceased French actress.
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December 29, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Chappell Roan, Apple Martin, and Odessa A’zion have all realized in real time what Brigitte Bardot “stood for.’ The “It” girls are all recanting tributes to the recently deceased French actress.
Our beauty writer rounded up the best beauty sales this week, including products from brands like Olaplex, Milk Makeup, Dyson, and more.
The Best Beauty Sales of the Week
Our beauty writer rounded up the best beauty sales this week, including products from brands like Olaplex, Milk Makeup, Dyson, and more.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Our beauty writer rounded up the best beauty sales this week, including products from brands like Olaplex, Milk Makeup, Dyson, and more.
Two of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s children will share their side of the story in a Zeus Network docuseries set to release in 2026. A teaser video shows Justin and Christian Combs reacting to coverage of their father’s trial.
Diddy’s Sons Are Dropping a Docuseries in 2026
Two of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s children will share their side of the story in a Zeus Network docuseries set to release in 2026. A teaser video shows Justin and Christian Combs reacting to coverage of their father’s trial.
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December 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Two of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s children will share their side of the story in a Zeus Network docuseries set to release in 2026. A teaser video shows Justin and Christian Combs reacting to coverage of their father’s trial.
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams are coming back together to read a piece of erotic fiction, called ‘Ember & Ice.’
The Heated Rivalry Boys Want to Whisper Sweet Nothings in Your Ears
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams are coming back together to read a piece of erotic fiction, called ‘Ember & Ice.’
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December 29, 2025 at 6:40 PM
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams are coming back together to read a piece of erotic fiction, called ‘Ember & Ice.’
In an off-hand comment on a radio show, Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. struck a ‘big plant’ in Venezuela on Christmas Eve.
Did Trump Reveal U.S. Strike in Venezuela on a Radio Show?
In an off-hand comment on a radio show, Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. struck a ‘big plant’ in Venezuela on Christmas Eve.
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December 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
In an off-hand comment on a radio show, Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. struck a ‘big plant’ in Venezuela on Christmas Eve.
Trump’s hand bruise is on the move. While the White House still claims it’s a handshaking injury, the bruise is now on Trump’s left hand, too.
Trump’s Hand Bruise Is On the Move
Trump’s hand bruise is on the move. While the White House still claims it’s a handshaking injury, the bruise is now on Trump’s left hand, too.
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December 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Trump’s hand bruise is on the move. While the White House still claims it’s a handshaking injury, the bruise is now on Trump’s left hand, too.
Marty Supreme is breaking A24 box-office records, thanks in large part to its star Timothée Chalamet’s tireless, shape-shifting promotional blitz.
The Timmy Hustle Paid Off for Marty Supreme
Marty Supreme is breaking A24 box-office records, thanks in large part to its star Timothée Chalamet’s tireless, shape-shifting promotional blitz.
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December 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Marty Supreme is breaking A24 box-office records, thanks in large part to its star Timothée Chalamet’s tireless, shape-shifting promotional blitz.
Our newly crowned Best Sweater Overall is at its lowest price of this year (and possibly next), down from $198 to just $99.
The Strategist’s New Best Sweater Overall for 50 Percent Off
Our newly crowned Best Sweater Overall is at its lowest price of this year (and possibly next), down from $198 to just $99.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Our newly crowned Best Sweater Overall is at its lowest price of this year (and possibly next), down from $198 to just $99.
According to Forbes, Beyoncé is now a billionaire thanks to the Cowboy Carter Tour and a very lucrative Netflix deal.
Beyoncé Is Now a Billionaire
According to Forbes, Beyoncé is now a billionaire thanks to the Cowboy Carter Tour and a very lucrative Netflix deal.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:40 PM
According to Forbes, Beyoncé is now a billionaire thanks to the Cowboy Carter Tour and a very lucrative Netflix deal.
Anthony Joshua, the British boxer who recently broke Jake Paul’s jaw live on Netflix, sustained minor injuries in a December 29 car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, local authorities confirmed.
Anthony Joshua Sustains Minor Injuries in Deadly Car Crash
Anthony Joshua, the British boxer who recently broke Jake Paul’s jaw live on Netflix, sustained minor injuries in a December 29 car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, local authorities confirmed.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Anthony Joshua, the British boxer who recently broke Jake Paul’s jaw live on Netflix, sustained minor injuries in a December 29 car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, local authorities confirmed.
‘The Pitt’ clocks in for another shift, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ returns to Westeros, and ‘Bridgerton’ brings out the ballgowns once more — the small screen’s future is looking brighter than ever.
44 TV Shows We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
‘The Pitt’ clocks in for another shift, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ returns to Westeros, and ‘Bridgerton’ brings out the ballgowns once more — the small screen’s future is looking brighter than ever.
www.vulture.com
December 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
‘The Pitt’ clocks in for another shift, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ returns to Westeros, and ‘Bridgerton’ brings out the ballgowns once more — the small screen’s future is looking brighter than ever.
Can you solve the latest Vulture 10x10 daily crossword puzzle clue? 4-Down, Three Letters: Character voiced by Steve Carell since 2010
The Hacked Puzzle
Can you solve the latest Vulture 10x10 daily crossword puzzle clue? 4-Down, Three Letters: Character voiced by Steve Carell since 2010
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December 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Can you solve the latest Vulture 10x10 daily crossword puzzle clue? 4-Down, Three Letters: Character voiced by Steve Carell since 2010
PETA called out Kim Kardashian after she posted that each of her kids got a Pomeranian puppy for Christmas.
PETA Is Not Happy With Kim Kardashian
PETA called out Kim Kardashian after she posted that each of her kids got a Pomeranian puppy for Christmas.
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December 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
PETA called out Kim Kardashian after she posted that each of her kids got a Pomeranian puppy for Christmas.
We asked Strategist staffers about the best things they bought for the kids in their lives throughout 2025 including Sleeping Queens, Bop It!, Hape Gourmet Kitchen, Crayola Bluey Color Wonder Coloring Set, ‘Kay’s Anatomy,’ by Adam Kay and Cell2Jack.
The Best Kids’ Stuff We Bought in 2025
We asked Strategist staffers about the best things they bought for the kids in their lives throughout 2025 including Sleeping Queens, Bop It!, Hape Gourmet Kitchen, Crayola Bluey Color Wonder Coloring Set, ‘Kay’s Anatomy,’ by Adam Kay and Cell2Jack.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We asked Strategist staffers about the best things they bought for the kids in their lives throughout 2025 including Sleeping Queens, Bop It!, Hape Gourmet Kitchen, Crayola Bluey Color Wonder Coloring Set, ‘Kay’s Anatomy,’ by Adam Kay and Cell2Jack.
Brokers think 2026 will still be a tough year for New York buyers who need mortgages, while the super wealthy will continue to scoop up apartments.
2026 Will Continue the Good Streak for Luxury Buyers
Brokers think 2026 will still be a tough year for New York buyers who need mortgages, while the super wealthy will continue to scoop up apartments.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Brokers think 2026 will still be a tough year for New York buyers who need mortgages, while the super wealthy will continue to scoop up apartments.
Meredith Marks is a family business. The ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star, her husband Seth, and their children (and ‘Next Gen NYC’ stars) Brooks and Chloe are taking over Bravo one monotone squabble at a time.
Keeping Up With the Markses
Meredith Marks is a family business. The ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star, her husband Seth, and their children (and ‘Next Gen NYC’ stars) Brooks and Chloe are taking over Bravo one monotone squabble at a time.
www.vulture.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Meredith Marks is a family business. The ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star, her husband Seth, and their children (and ‘Next Gen NYC’ stars) Brooks and Chloe are taking over Bravo one monotone squabble at a time.
Two qualities of Zohran Mamdani’s — the scintillating political skill and the strangeness of a 34-year-old democratic socialist pledging enormous change without compromise — exist side by side, and how they resolve will define his mayoralty.
Read our cover story: nymag.visitlink.me/9jTlwf
Read our cover story: nymag.visitlink.me/9jTlwf
December 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Two qualities of Zohran Mamdani’s — the scintillating political skill and the strangeness of a 34-year-old democratic socialist pledging enormous change without compromise — exist side by side, and how they resolve will define his mayoralty.
Read our cover story: nymag.visitlink.me/9jTlwf
Read our cover story: nymag.visitlink.me/9jTlwf