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Jessica Pressler is a writer living in New York. She has contributed to New York Magazine since 2007, writing dozens of memorable feature stories on everything from the squabbles between well-to-do preschool parents and heated tensions between bird lovers and cat lovers. Her profile of the fake heiress Anna Delvey was adapted into the Netflix series Inventing Anna, and her story “Hustlers at Scores” became the Jennifer Lopez movie Hustlers.

  1. reality bites
    Andy Cohen Vs. the HousewivesHow the Watch What Happens Live host survived the ‘Reality Reckoning’ (at least for now).
  2. backstories
    PEN15’s Spice Girls Episode Was ‘Traumatic’ to Film“It opened up a well of emotion I was not prepared for.”
  3. profile
    In Their New Show, PEN15, Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle Are Middle-School RejectsBut in real life, they’re on the verge of being popular.
  4. recaps
    The Best Part of Gossip Girl Was Talking About Gossip GirlYour one and only source for recaps of the Greatest Show of Our Time.
  5. profile
    The Thankless Task of Being Michael MooreHe’s been right about everything before, and he really thinks you are living in a bubble.
  6. encounter
    Swanning Through the Hamptons (and Talking Trump) With Alec BaldwinOut here, Baldwin isn’t a celebrity. He’s a player of charity softball games, an actor in local theater productions, a supporter of Guild Hall.
  7. art and design 2017
    The ‘Carb Artist’ Who Makes Work Out of Fake Food and Real AspirationsChloe Wise and her mixed-up relationship with ubiquity.
  8. tv
    What Will HBO’s Sesame Street Look Like?The neighborhood is gentrifying and the locals aren’t entirely happy about it.
  9. cover story
    The Big Short Will Make You Furious All Over Again About 2008The pitchfork mobs didn’t quite make it to Wall Street back then. So seven years later, the man who brought you Anchorman decided to give it another go.
  10. q&a
    Michael Lewis on The Big Short“They should have broken up the banks.”
  11. q&a
    Brad Pitt on The Big Short“A lot of people got duped.”
  12. q&a
    Ryan Gosling on The Big Short“It’s a hair-­fueled performance.”
  13. q&a
    Steve Carell on The Big Short“This all really happened. And it’s scary as hell.”
  14. chat room
    Christian Bale on The Big Short“Not being a good guy is not the same as being a bad guy.”
  15. Ryan Gosling on The Big Short“It’s a hair-­fueled performance.”
  16. Michael Lewis on The Big Short“They should have broken up the banks.”
  17. Steve Carell on The Big Short“This all really happened. And it’s scary as hell.”
  18. Brad Pitt on The Big Short“A lot of people got duped.”
  19. Christian Bale on The Big Short“Not being a good guy is not the same as being a bad guy.”
  20. Nikki Finke Is Now Making Up Her Stories (Sort Of)“All of fiction is derived from truth.”
  21. encounter
    Rob Corddry Knows You Might Think He’s a JerkTalking to the comedian about playing awful guys that you don’t quite hate and writing the perfect dick joke.
  22. tv
    How Harry Connick Jr. Made American Idol Fun AgainBy making it about … music?
  23. tv
    Casting Shark Tank: Crushing Dreams and Changing LivesFighting Idea Fatigue behind the scenes at the hit ABC show.
  24. man on the street
    Salman Rushdie Respects Twitter, Is Also Kind of Over It“Once, somebody tweeted at me, ‘Why wasn’t I tweeting about important things?’”
  25. year in culture 2013
    No Damn Cliff: Timbaland Is Back to Rule the RadioTalking to the producer behind Jay Z’s and Justin Timberlake’s latest albums.
  26. the greatest show of our time
    Gossip Girl Insiders on Vulture’s Reality Index“Why did you never see Scott again? Did you honestly want to see Scott??
  27. overnights
    Gossip Girl Series Finale Recap: I Guess That Means It’s All Over NowPressler and Rozvar, together one last time to discuss the Greatest Show of Our Time.
  28. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The FreshmanGeorgina’s up to no good.
  29. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: In the Realm of the BassesA pretty good one, even if we did want to slap the pinstripes right off of Uncle Jack the whole time
  30. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Wrath of ConGossip Girl explains it all.
  31. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Seventeen CandlesIt’s Blair’s birthday, and perhaps because she’s a year older, we realize we’ve grown very fond of her.
  32. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Desperately Seeking SerenaGossip Girl blinds us with color, evil.
  33. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Roman HolidayA Very Gossip Girl Christmas!
  34. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: It’s a Wonderful LieA chilly night in Gossip Girl country.
  35. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Chuck in Real LifeEveryone’s just trying to find their place.
  36. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: PilotThe most important show of our time.
  37. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: School LiesGossip Girl takes us back to the future.
  38. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Bad News BlairGossip Girl embraces friendships, reality
  39. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Reversals of FortuneIt’s all about new beginnings in the season three premiere.
  40. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Serena Also RisesAn episode that’s a testament to Leighton Meester’s acting.
  41. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Age of DissonanceGossip Girl’s plot is like the weather: one moment we’re basking in the sun, the next we’re boiling hot.
  42. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Last Days of Disco StickA little bit of danger makes Gossip Girl’s life worth saving.
  43. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: You’ve Got Yale!After last episode’s tsunami of plot twists, we get to see some of them through.
  44. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Remains of the JGossip Girl faces a dilemma.
  45. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Treasure of Serena MadreGoing overboard on convenient coincidences.
  46. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Magnificent ArchibaldsIt’s Thanksgiving, and we will try to set aside petty material grievances to instead focus on the things there were to be thankful for in this episode
  47. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Pret-a-Poor-JGossip Girl leaves us writhing with excruciating pleasure.
  48. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The DebartedGossip Girl is the Jackie and you are the Marilyn.
  49. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: The Goodbye Gossip GirlThere’s some Georgina Ex Machina in the season two finale.
  50. overnights
    Gossip Girl Recap: Southern Gentlemen Prefer BlondesThe return of Georgina!
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