SincerelyLa Lunchonette’s Sad, Sold-Out FarewellAfter 30 years in business, Chelsea restaurant La Lunchonette is vanishing, as the neighborhood around it is paved under to remake Manhattan’s West Side.Rich Goldstein
NEW YORK TO WASHINGTONWhy Jon Stewart Must Host the DebatesA New Jersey resident has created a petition calling on the late-night TV host to bring some Indecision 2016 magic to the presidential race.Rich Goldstein
LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTERBlood, Shakespeare and Hollywood Royalty<p>Acclaimed director Peter Bogdanovich produces daughter Antonia’s feature film debut, <i>Phantom Halo</i>. The pair talk about tragedy, Hollywood history, and their famous family.</p> Rich Goldstein
GANGS, GIRLS, AND GROWING UPLife With New York’s Bloods<p>New York’s housing projects get their close-up in the alternate universe of <i>Five Star</i>, starring James “Primo” Grant, a real-life member of the infamous Bloods gang.</p> Rich Goldstein
REVOLUTIONARY The Plight of the Transgender ProstituteInside the groundbreaking film ‘Tangerine,’ a stunning film shot on the iPhone 5s about sex work, drugs, and the plight of transgender women. Rich Goldstein
CULT CLASSIC‘Kids’ at 20: A Wake-Up Call to AmericaThe cast and crew of kids—including director Larry Clark, writer Harmony Korine, and stars Leo Fitzpatrick, Chloë Sevigny, and Rosario Dawson—reflect on the seminal 1995 film.Rich Goldstein
ROSS 2036America’s First Teen PresidentDonald Trump and Vermin Supreme have nothing on Beth Ross, America’s first teen president elected via Twitter.Emil Lendof
GUTEN TAG!Pitch Perfect 2’s Viral Villain<p>The German viral video sensation behind “Jennifer is a Party Pooper” is Anna Kendrick and The Bellas’ a capella nemesis in <i>Pitch Perfect 2</i>.</p> Rich Goldstein
PAPERS PLEASEHow Ellis Island Survived a HurricaneThe People of America Center at Ellis Island finally opens to the public after storm-related delays, and tells the rich and vexed story of America’s immigrants.Rich Goldstein
RISING STARSarah Hyland’s Unwavering Courage<p>The star of the hit ABC sitcom <i>Modern Family</i> discusses her latest film <i>See You in Valhalla</i>, which she also produced, and why there needs to be more nuanced roles for women.</p> Rich Goldstein
