I wondered whether weed bodegas and social club dispensaries were cutting into the NYC weed delivery business—turns out, competition from brick and mortars is faaar from their only concern right now vice.com/en/article/y3p…

After almost six years at VICE, I’ve been laid off. It was a fun ride. I’m going to take a little breather, but I’ll be looking for work soon. You can check out my portfolio at drewschwartz.me, and reach me at [email protected].

🫡 thank you cop wives for your service

I just got laid off for the second time in six months (lol), and I'm looking for work! Editors: I'd love to freelance for you. I'm also on the hunt for a full-time editing and/or writing gig. If you'd like to get in touch, shoot me an email at drewjosephschwartz[at]gmail[dot]com

the worst month of the year starts next week and this is still the best video on the internet x.com/_lil_i_am/stat…

Well, after an incredible 1.5 years, BDG has decided it is done with Gawker 2.0. Can't say enough about how proud I am of the site and all the brilliant people who worked to create it, and what a staggering shame this is. I had an absolute blast, and I love you.

George Clooney first met Radio Man in 1996. The actor has “never not seen him” during a trip to New York since, Clooney said. In the billion-dollar industry of collecting celebrity signatures for resale, there's no one like him. nyti.ms/3ToI56l

cover of metro, baby!

Bout to be a lot of divorces when that Freaknik doc drop. A couple pastors gone have to step down from the pulpit too.

I went on Joel Stein’s podcast to talk about my story on Radio Man for the Times. Listen at the link! open.spotify.com/episode/1KJH3v…

“hipster”…

MY BOOK IS OUT TODAY!!! It’s about a frustrating yet deeply fulfilling obsession, and how that obsession can put the rest of your life in perspective. If you’d like to order it, why not do so through my favorite indie bookstore in Durham, Regulator Bookshop

just saw a roughly 65 year old man riding an italian road bike with a lit cigar in his mouth, smoked down to the bitter end. he looked furious. new york fucks

fucking terrifying

this is one of the best things i’ve ever read

overheard in dimes sq. [girl in her early 20s, screaming at the top of her lungs]: “babe—my boyfriend is 53 years old. he’s not gonna care. do you want me to call him?”