Zach Baron
GQ
New York, NY, United States
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The Director Who Makes Empathy Thrilling
Master of world cinema Asghar Farhadi examines the darker side of viral fame in his new film, 'A Hero.' → Read More
John John Florence Is Still Learning to Accept Chaos
A bum knee couldn’t stop 27-year old John John Florence from qualifying for the Tokyo Games, where the sport will make its Olympic debut. → Read More
Daft Punk’s Retirement Closes the Book on an Era of Electronic Music
The legendary French duo announced their decision in typically careful fashion. → Read More
The Sofia Coppola Uniform
Whether in life or in film, from 'Lost In Translation' to her latest film 'On the Rocks', the director knows there’s real power in great personal style. → Read More
The Masters: Rewatching Old Golf Tournaments Is a Soothing Experience
Hello, friends. → Read More
How Do You Write About People When You Can’t Be Near Them?
Zach Baron on the art of writing profiles and what gets lost in an age of social distancing. → Read More
David Crosby Opens Up About Coronavirus: “If I Lose the Tours, I Probably Will Lose My Home”
The legendary musician gets candid with GQ in a new interview. → Read More
Oscars 2020: The Long-Awaited Triumph of Brad Pitt
Pitt's first acting Oscar, Zach Baron writes, is both overdue and right on time. → Read More
The Contenders: Why LeBron James Is the Most Stylish Man of the Decade
Zach Baron makes the case for the King, whose style and influence have grown in equal measure. → Read More
Ezra Koenig Interview: The Vampire Weekend Frontman Talks New Music, Fatherhood, and More
The elusive frontman opens up to GQ about where he's been up to these past five years. → Read More
The Fresno Bee and the War on Local News
Zach Baron spent time with the reporters fighting to keep news alive in an age when the forces they cover, including Rep. Devin Nunes, are working equally hard to destroy them. → Read More
Jonah Hill on Mid90s, Kanye, and Young Shrimp
With his directorial debut, 'Mid90s,' GQ Man of the Year Jonah Hill proves he’s as sharp a filmmaker as he is an actor. What trick is he going to land next? → Read More
Brian Tyree Henry Is Learning How to Be a Movie Star
Paper Boi himself is now officially a movie star, but he's still sorting out what all that means. → Read More
Hugh Jackman on Killing Wolverine and Playing an American Politician
Everyone's favorite mutant-slash-Broadway-star talks about his original low expectations for comic book movies and starring in "The Front Runner," his new film. → Read More
Lionel Richie Wishes People Weren't Embarrassed to Say "Hello" to Him
The legendary songwriter talks about Aretha, partying with George Clinton, and the inspiration for his hits. → Read More
Cary Fukunaga Doesn't Mind Taking Notes from Netflix's Algorithm
The visionary director of True Detective explains why he went silent for four years. → Read More
Ethan Hawke Is Always in Style
He has an uncanny ability to embody the pivotal points in a man’s life: from high school ('Dead Poets Society'), through first love ('Before Sunrise') and fatherhood ('Boyhood'), and into middle age (his newest films, 'First Reformed' and 'Juliet, Naked'). GQ’s Zach Baron talks about it all with a generational icon. → Read More
Spike Lee Just Made the Movie of the Year
With 'BlacKkKlansman', the legendary director returns to the subjects he's helped define for a generation of filmgoers—racism, power, and the inescapability of history. It's a film that feels vital to the Trump era, even though, as Lee knows, the story behind it stretches back decades. → Read More
How 'Stranger Things' Became an Emmy Awards Darling
In the throes of For Your Consideration season, the show’s executive producer Shawn Levy reveals all of Hollywood’s secrets to Zach Baron, while dropping his daughters off at school. → Read More
In Praise of Being Washed
Going to bed at 10 P.M. and waking up early has its perks. → Read More