This week we speak with comedian and first-time author Youngmi Mayer, whose new memoir “I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying” chronicles her life as a Korean American grappling with identity ...

In a conversation with GQ, the Oscar-winning actress, whose mother died this year, said she sometimes wakes up in the middle of the night crying, in part due to thoughts about mortality and the ...

Nicole Kidman detailed waking up “crying and gasping” for air after hitting her mid-50s due to thoughts about her own humanity. The “Babygirl” actress, 57, told GQ in an interview ...

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