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Esquire declined to publish exposé about popular self-help guru who officiated JLo, Ben Affleck wedding: report

John McDermott spent a year researching the story about Shetty, which was eventually published by the British-based outlet Guardian.

Austin Butler defends calling ex Vanessa Hudgens a 'friend' after dating for almost 10 years

During an interview last year, the "Elvis" actor repeatedly referred to Hudgens as the "friend" who convinced him to try out for the role.

Iconic Upper East Side carriage house of famed photographer Carl Fischer lists for $13.5M

On the Upper East Side, at 121 E. 83rd St., a real piece of photographic history is looking for its next generation of owners.

John Mellencamp admits he was a 's--tty boyfriend' to Meg Ryan — but still loves her

The "Hurts So Good" singer and the "When Harry Met Sally" star dated off and on from 2011 to 2019 and were once briefly engaged.

Kid Cudi wears nothing but a sock in nude Esquire shoot

The rapper got candid in a new cover story, and left little to the imagination when he posed naked with nothing but a Dior sock covering his manhood.

Owen Wilson reveals his brother helped him after 2007 suicide attempt

In August 2007, the "Wedding Crashers" star was rushed to the hospital after he tried to take his own life. His brother, "Legally Blonde" star Luke Wilson, was the one...

BTS talks masculinity on the cover of Esquire's Winter issue

"Society should be more understanding.”

Esquire magazine quietly decreases print edition to six per year

Popular men’s magazine Esquire has quietly trimmed its print edition to six per year — down from eight, Media Ink has learned. Last year, the once-mighty monthly had dropped its...

Ex-Esquire editor-in-chief named to the Magazine Hall of Fame

Former Esquire Editor-in-Chief David Granger has been named to the Magazine Hall of Fame by the American Society of Magazine Editors. Granger, who ran Esquire from June 1997 to March...

Hearst execs stunned by magazine division's unionization plans

Hearst executives were blindsided by the news that editorial employees in the magazine division that houses Cosmopolitan, Esquire and other titles wanted to unionize. And now they’re trying to persuade...

Vanity Fair editor-in-chief hires exiled Esquire writers

The writers who recently embarrassed Esquire for spiking a story about an alleged sexual predator have landed at Vanity Fair as contributing editors. Maximillian Potter and Alex French went from...

Esquire taps insider to replace Jay Fielden as editor-in-chief

Hearst tapped an insider to become the new editor-in-chief of Esquire, the venerable men’s title that has been torn by dissent in recent months. Michael Sebastian, who was running the...

Esquire magazine faces turmoil amid masthead exodus

There is chaos at Esquire, as the entire top of the masthead has either resigned or been let go following the resignation of Editor-in-Chief Jay Fielden last week. Bruce Handy,...

Esquire editor-in-chief Jay Fielden to step down

Esquire editor-in-chief Jay Fielden told staffers on Thursday that he is exiting the venerable but struggling men’s title at the end of June, the latest high-level departure at Hearst Magazines....

Hearst execs under fire for passing on bombshell Bryan Singer story

Hearst began drawing new fire this week after a report that detailed that it was indeed Hearst Magazines President Troy Young and Chief Content Officer Kate Lewis who killed a...

Esquire gets flak for cover on white boy troubles during Black History Month

Esquire is getting roasted for debuting a cover on Tuesday -- in the midst of Black History Month -- about its next issue, devoted to the struggles of a white,...

Who made Hearst's decision to kill Bryan Singer story?

How high up the Hearst corporate ladder did the alleged decision go to kill a story — intended for Esquire’s December issue — that alleged a series of underage boys...

Bryan Singer slams Esquire story on sexual assault allegations

Bryan Singer preemptively slammed an article in Esquire magazine that he implies will revisit sexual misconduct allegations from various points in his career.

How four iconic magazine covers were born

They captured the culture, stirred controversy and even caught an icon in his last hours of life. The greatest magazine covers tell a story and, according to the new book...