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Brock Colyar

Features Writer, New York Magazine
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Brock Colyar is a features writer at New York. In 2021, they launched are u coming?, a newsletter all about nightlife. They are also a recipient of the 2023 ASME Next Award for Journalists Under 30.

  1. are u coming?
    Packing for Paris With Alex ConsaniThe massively popular TikTok star–slash–model is doing all of Fashion Month with a carry-on.
  2. reasons to love new york
    The Dare Loves to Write Songs About SexDirty martinis with the dirty dreamboat of downtown.
  3. reality reckoning
    Bethenny Frankel, Still Dragging EveryoneTikToking a baked potato with the self-described “Erin Brockovich” of the reality TV reckoning.
  4. fall fashion issue 2023
    Dylan Mulvaney’s Girlhood, InterruptedShe never expected to be attacked by the right-wing ghoul squad for just being so delightfully herself. She’s ready to make the most of it.
  5. style
    Welcome to BodeworldHow big can a “farm to table” downtown menswear brand inspired by Grandma’s tablecloths and old quilts get and still be cool?
  6. profile
    Hey, It’s Sara RamírezThey’ve heard your Che Diaz jokes.
  7. the it girl issue
    Cory Kennedy Was the Internet’s First ‘It’ GirlBut the “indie-sleaze” muse never really felt seen.
  8. are u coming?
    McKenzie Wark’s Rave School Is in SessionStay hydrated and watch out for those cishets on the dance floor.
  9. politics
    Zooming With Tennessee Thirst Trap Franklyn McClureHe feels a little bad for the GOP lieutenant governor who liked his photos, because he knows what it’s like to be “hated on.”
  10. feature
    Do Those Free Panties Make You Feel Good About Yourself?Parade, the social-justice undies brand, tries to go mainstream and still be cool.
  11. art basel
    Pantone’s Color of the Year Is Pretty GayViva Magenta (a.k.a. Pantone 18-1750)!
  12. are u coming?
    Kehinde Wiley Threw a Bougie Basel Fish Fry With Chaka KhanAnd Anna Delvey is now an … artist!
  13. reasons to love new york
    Bossa Nova Civic Club, Bushwick’s ‘Techno Cheers,’ Came BackYou can’t burn down cool.
  14. are u coming?
    Art Basel Was Made for MadonnaAnd I’m almost too hung-over to write this dispatch.
  15. are u coming?
    At the Eagle With the Sniffies ZaddyOne long night with the founder of the sluttiest gay cruising app.
  16. encounter
    Allie Rowbottom Is No Botox MoralistHer new novel, Aesthetica, is a deft horror story about how far we can take our clout-chasing.
  17. are u coming?
    It’s Gala Season, You Animals!Cory Booker, Georgina Bloomberg, and Andy Cohen celebrate the Humane Society.
  18. are u coming?
    It Was a Real Wormy Halloween This YearAnd at Heidi Klum’s party, we all got haunted by Elon Musk.
  19. are u coming?
    Nightlife Fixture Kevin Carpet Does Not Get Off on Getting Stepped OnPlease: no stilettos.
  20. are u coming?
    Richie Akiva Is No Longer the King of Nightclubs, Okay?His post-pandemic move: a celebrity-packed … members-only club.
  21. nyfw spring 2023
    The Party Scene: SEO Chic at New York Fashion WeekSorry, Jared Leto was not really going to help you get into Marc Jacobs.
  22. are u coming?
    The DJ Is Giving Techno Sexy PrincessA “dollmania” of sorts is taking over the city’s nightlife, and Memphy may be the most fabulous.
  23. fall fashion
    Of Course There’s Now a Dimes Square Reality ShowMeet the pretty, unjaded cast of The Come Up.
  24. fall fashion
    What’s a Girl to Do Next?Tommy Dorfman wants to stay in your feed.
  25. are u coming?
    Straight-Boy Swooning Over the East Villains TikTok CrewGuess which one’s nickname is “Phantom Smoocher”?
  26. are u coming?
    A Tea-Spilling Lawsuit Upends a Hell’s Kitchen Gay ClubJust how woke can a megaclub hosting underwear parties really ever be?
  27. monkeypox
    The Monkeypox Vaccine Hunger Games Are OnEverybody’s angry, some are in denial, and … it’s hot out here.
  28. are u coming?
    You’re a Star on thecobrasnake.com!“It feels like 2007 again.”
  29. self
    They, Then and NowAsking for pronouns has become a social standard. Who is it serving?
  30. are u coming?
    Dancing for Days in DetroitA dispatch from the Movement Electronic Music Festival and its after-parties.
  31. are u coming?
    Susanne Bartsch Still Likes to FlirtShe has a new night at midtown’s most mega of new megaclubs.
  32. are u coming?
    LaQuan Smith’s Sky-High Popeyes Party Saved the Meh Gala“There’s better looks happening here.”
  33. are u coming?
    Michael R. Jackson Doesn’t Really Care How You React to A Strange LoopBut he’d love Tucker Carlson to come see it.
  34. are u coming?
    Passed Over at the Easter OrgyI finally visit NSFW, that members-only sex club for horny millennials.
  35. encounter
    Ocean Vuong Considers His Work ‘Badass Emo’“I don’t see the fame until it pounces on me, which literally happened the other day.”
  36. are u coming?
    Who Let the Hogs Out?Only March Madness could make grown men squeal like this.
  37. are u coming?
    Three Cosmos and a Poodle Dance With Candace BushnellAnd just like that … she tried to Irish exit.
  38. are u coming?
    Aly & AJ Turned Out More Than OkayA hangover-free night on the town with the former Disney pop stars.
  39. are u coming?
    One Night in the StraightosphereI think Cara Delevingne got me kicked off the stage.
  40. are u coming?
    Marry Me (at the Club)Dateless at a possibly legal Valentine’s Day wedding with Frankie Jonas and Ivy Getty.
  41. are u coming?
    Meg Superstar Princess Wants to Be 2022’s Edie Sedgwick“I’m insufferable, but it’s feminist because it’s being real.”
  42. foxy lady
    We Spoke to Julia Fox About KanyeShe’s having fun.
  43. are u coming?
    ‘Back That Azz Up,’ Comrade!Partying with Lux magazine’s socialist feminists.
  44. are u coming?
    Making Blackout Content With Dating Influencer Serena KerriganTonight’s mistakes are tomorrow’s posts.
  45. are u coming?
    Tripping ’Til 10 a.m. With Hot Psychonaut-Therapist MommyYeah, I was out of my mind.
  46. are u coming?
    Where the Wild Things (and the Straights) AreOne night at House of X, the very Manhattan alter ego to Bushwick’s House of Yes.
  47. are u coming?
    It’s an Actual NYC Frat Party“Picture a frat basement if it had an insecurity about being a New Yorker.”
  48. are u coming?
    Cigs Inside With Sebastián Faena and Gray Sorrenti (and Evan Mock)“We call ourselves the perfects.”
  49. are u coming?
    Kim Petras Will Survive Bette Midler’s Halloween GalaJell-O shots and mouthfuls of whipped cream with the pop star.
  50. are u coming?
    My Mingle With the Post-App SinglesIt’s actually kind of hard to flirt in person.
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