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  • 1 week ago | gq.com | Chris Black

    If you are even marginally online, you are aware that the first weekend of Coachella just finished at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. I have been to Coachella once. We drove to Indio from Los Angeles and back on the same long day. We saw Spiritualized (my younger friend didn’t realize J. Spaceman sat down the whole time), Phoebe Bridgers at the height of her powers, and Harry Styles, a true headliner with hits and charisma. We got back to L.A. at 3 AM.

  • 2 weeks ago | gq.com | Chris Black

    This is an edition of the newsletter Pulling Weeds With Chris Black, in which the columnist weighs in on hot topics in culture. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday. It will go down in history as one of my more twisted travel days: This past Sunday afternoon, I left Eau Claire, Wisconsin, by car for a short drive to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, where I caught a Delta flight to Paris.

  • 3 weeks ago | gq.com | Chris Black

    This is an edition of the newsletter Pulling Weeds With Chris Black, in which the columnist weighs in on hot topics in culture. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday. I remember seeing the first issue of Fantastic Man on the newsstand at Iconic Magazines in 2005 when it was on the corner of Spring and Lafayette. It was the first place I saw a well-dressed assistant breeze in and buy a giant stack of magazines for their editor boss using a green corporate American Express card.

  • 4 weeks ago | gq.com | Chris Black

    A few weeks ago, my Instagram algorithm started feeding me videos of a Miami-based content creator who looked to be living a lavish lifestyle. He was in fantastic shape, drove several supercars, and occasionally rubbed the inside of a banana peel on his face (I assume this is good for the skin). I thought he was a former professional athlete easing into retirement in the style of a South Florida crypto millionaire or megaclub DJ, but I was wrong.

  • 1 month ago | techforgood.net | Chris Black

    In the world of live production, AI is nothing new. I’ve seen AI enhance production assistance by automating repetitive tasks, freeing up teams to focus on creative work. It’s used to enhance production workflows, enable automation and speed in sports, improve realistic 3D virtual environments, and more – essentially improve efficiency, a crucial factor of any live production.

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Chris Black
Chris Black @donetodeath
21 Apr 25

How Long Gone #783: @themjeans and I chat about 4/20 Easter, Chance vs. Wiz, how to save the movie industry, housemade saltines, Coachella fashion, Nineteen-Fourty-Gou, Green Day vs. Charli, Patek in the Paddock, and sign language with sexual lyrics — https://t.co/8VClQ6sei1

Chris Black
Chris Black @donetodeath
18 Apr 25

How Long Gone #782: @themjeans and I chat with @pandabear about protein bars, what he misses about America, 50mg of Zoloft, watching Sportscenter, if his new album is a divorce record, when he learned how to collaborate, and his favorite Portuguese foods — https://t.co/nKW0pBlCoZ

Chris Black
Chris Black @donetodeath
16 Apr 25

How Long Gone #781: @themjeans and I chat about Netflix clothing, Hacks' Glendale-centric plotlines, backflipping DJs, bring back the cover charge, Bieber, "old work," Karrueche fine self, "skipping" as a form of cardio, and some thoughts on The Pitt — https://t.co/GkohjPzMXm