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Jason Diamond is a writer who lives in Brooklyn. He’s the author of Searching for John Hughes (Morrow, 2016), The Sprawl: Rediscovering the Weird American Suburbs (Coffee House, 2020), and the upcoming New York Nico & Friends’ Guide to NYC with New York Nico. He has written for multiple publications including GQ, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Esquire, and Pitchfork. For New York, he’s written about Little Ukraine, talked to Judd Apatow, and explained why Long Island bagels are so good.

  1. a long talk
    J.B. Smoove on Being Curb’s Biggest Fan Turned Star“My wife always told me, ‘You’re going to be on that show one day.’”
  2. remembrance
    The Master of OversharingNo one channeled their anxiety and neuroses into comedy brilliance quite like Richard Lewis.
  3. encounter
    The Adam Pally ProjectHis new live show might be stage-fright therapy, a midlife lark, or a middle finger to streamers. He’s still figuring it out.
  4. chat room
    Judd Apatow on Documenting the Legacy (and Fart Jokes) of George CarlinTalking with the filmmaker about his HBO docuseries on the legendary stand-up.
  5. chat room
    Jon Cryer on Life After Two and a Half Men“I’ve always felt I was kind of a ridiculous human being.”
  6. all the bacon and eggs you have
    Masculinity in the Age of Ron SwansonWhat did the man and his mustache mean?
  7. vulture lists
    Every Thomas Pynchon Novel, Briefly RankedNow that a movie has finally been made of one.
  8. vulture essays
    Seth Cohen Is My Spirit AnimalEverything I learned about being awkward and cool, I learned from The O.C.’s most enduring character.
  9. Defending Adam SandlerUnpopular Opinions is a new weekly column in which a writer takes a stand against popular opinion, whether it’s asserting the true merit of a […]