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Ben Barna

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Executive Editor at Interview Magazine

Executive Editor @InterviewMag

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  • 1 week ago | interviewmagazine.com | Ben Barna

    Our Executive Editor Ben Barna heads to Indianapolis with TAG Heuer for the 109th running of the Indy 500, also known as the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” By the end of the weekend, he found that hard to argue with. ———3:00 PMI arrive at The Alexander hotel in downtown Indianapolis and follow the TAG Heuer signs to their race-weekend lounge. It’s the first of many TAG logos I’ll be seeing this weekend. They have this on lock.

  • 1 month ago | interviewmagazine.com | Ben Barna

    Black Mirror creator and professional pessimist Charlie Brooker has turned our collective anxieties into prestige television, conjuring dystopian futures that always feel just a few doom-scrolls away. Through his hit Netflix show, which released its seventh season earlier this month, the former journalist and cartoonist has skewered everything from surveillance states to social media apps—A Twilight Zone for our tech-addled nightmare.

  • 2 months ago | interviewmagazine.com | Ben Barna |Jake Nevins

    The White Lotus isn’t known for giving viewers characters they can root for, but Tayme Thapthimthong’s hopelessly smitten security guard Gaitok is an exception. In the HBO show’s third season, which ends this Sunday, the Thai-British newcomer plays the unassuming and smiley Gaitok with a vulnerability and charm that he based on the real-life hotel guards he observed growing up in Thailand while holding his own opposite seasoned actors and global pop royalty.

  • 2 months ago | interviewmagazine.com | Jean Smart |Ben Barna

    Following his breakout as a brooding aristocrat in Downton Abbey, Dan Stevens could have gone the leading man route. Instead, he has become one of the most quietly shape-shifting actors we have. Whether he’s a manic mutant in Legion, or a Tucker Carlson-esque media manipulator in the Netflix political thriller Zero Day, Stevens approaches each role with a careful abandon and refreshing lack of vanity rarely seen from actors of his statute.

  • 2 months ago | interviewmagazine.com | Ben Barna

    Publishing overlord and celebrity ringmaster Graydon Carter can’t sit still. As cofounder of Spy, longtime Vanity Fair editor, and creator of Air Mail, he’s shaped journalism, Hollywood, and high society while curating hotspots like the Waverly Inn and Monkey Bar. As he readies his memoir When the Going Was Good, Carter shares his gut reactions to today’s most pressing matters.

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16 Apr 25

RT @FilmUpdates: Ryan Coogler was interviewed by LeBron James for @InterviewMag https://t.co/py7T3yPpSS https://t.co/zK5Y55sHpP

Ben Barna
Ben Barna @sufferings
15 Apr 25

RT @InterviewMag: For our Spring issue cover story, the famously private Natalie Portman calls Jenna Ortega to discuss life after divorce,…

Ben Barna
Ben Barna @sufferings
14 Apr 25

Admitting @KingJames into the zoom was one of life's great thrills. https://t.co/jkj9UgKSM1