CULTURED Magazine's 15 Most-Read Stories of June 2026
The June 2026 edition of CULTURED magazine showcases its 15 most popular articles. Leading the issue is an interview featuring Amy Adams, 51, and Amanda Seyfried, where they share insights on aging in the film industry. Morgan Spector expresses his socialist beliefs while portraying a robber baron in HBO's The Gilded Age. A profile of Sarah Pidgeon, 29, highlights her work with director Celine Song. Rising British soul artist Sienna Spiro, who will turn 21 in September, is also featured. Danielle Mckinney discusses her cover artwork titled Recess. The magazine pays tribute to Hilde Lynn Helphenstein, also known as Jerry Gogosian. Additional content includes reflections by Mia Khalifa, summer reading suggestions, a profile of 28-year-old playwright Georgica Pettus, a review of a documentary on critics Roberta Smith and Jerry Saltz, and a guide celebrating Marilyn Monroe's centennial.
Key facts
- Amy Adams, 51, and Amanda Seyfried, 40, discuss aging onscreen in an interview.
- Morgan Spector plays George Russell on HBO's The Gilded Age and identifies as a socialist.
- Sarah Pidgeon, 29, is a Tony-nominated actress from Stereophonic and FX's Love Story.
- Sienna Spiro, a 21-year-old British soul singer, is emerging as a vocal talent.
- Danielle Mckinney's painting Recess is on CULTURED's cover.
- Hilde Lynn Helphenstein, known as Jerry Gogosian, died; her Instagram account satirized the art world since 2018.
- Mia Khalifa reflects on lust in CULTURED's Indulgence issue.
- Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman opened their Hamptons home; Glenn founded the FLAG Art Foundation.
- CULTURED launched its first Young Writers list with Montblanc.
- Georgica Pettus, 28, wrote the play Truck set at a Texas used car dealership.
- House of Criticism documentary covers critics Roberta Smith and Jerry Saltz; Smith retired from The New York Times in 2024.
- Queer New Yorkers shared favorite city spots for Pride.
- Pietro Alexander married Sara Apple at his SoHo gallery's inaugural exhibition.
- Marilyn Monroe's centennial marked by exhibitions at National Portrait Gallery London, Academy Museum Los Angeles, and Cinémathèque Française Paris.
Entities
Artists
- Amy Adams
- Amanda Seyfried
- Morgan Spector
- Sarah Pidgeon
- Celine Song
- Sienna Spiro
- Danielle Mckinney
- Hilde Lynn Helphenstein
- Jerry Gogosian
- Jerry Saltz
- Larry Gagosian
- Mia Khalifa
- Jamieson Webster
- Dries Van Noten
- Christine Sun Kim
- Griffin Dunne
- Brontez Purnell
- Helen Molesworth
- Rachel Reid
- Yerin Ha
- Willy Chavarria
- Chang-rae Lee
- Glenn Fuhrman
- Amanda Fuhrman
- Simone Leigh
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Derek Fordjour
- Georgica Pettus
- Roberta Smith
- Alison Chernick
- Johanna Fateman
- Pietro Alexander
- Sara Apple
- Marilyn Monroe
- Andy Warhol
- Cecil Beaton
- Richard Avedon
- K-Ming Chang
- Poppy Lynch
- Joshua Foltz
- Daniel Jack Lyons
- Jeremy Liebman
- Cass Bird
- Fausto Elizalde
- Jessica Dalene
- Renee Paule
- Mollie Ophelia
Institutions
- CULTURED magazine
- HBO
- FX
- FLAG Art Foundation
- MoMA
- Tate
- University of Pennsylvania
- High Line
- Montblanc
- Marianne Boesky Gallery
- New York Times
- Voyeur Films
- National Portrait Gallery, London
- Academy Museum, Los Angeles
- Cinémathèque Française, Paris
- Bottega Veneta
- Engelbert
- Gianvito Rossi
- Celine
- Omega
- Chanel
- Fforme
- Chloé
- Stella McCartney
- West Archive
- Hancock Foundation
Locations
- Los Angeles
- New York
- Sagaponack
- Hamptons
- Harlem
- SoHo
- Texas
- London
- Paris
- United States
- United Kingdom
- France