The Night Fever
Book Club
Every book, magazine, gossip column and newspaper the guests drop - from diaries read aloud to the columns that made the Club Kids famous. Tap a timestamp to hear the moment it comes up.
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- 115 mentions · 7 episodesDetailsMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Annie Flanders's magazine; Musto worked there from 1982
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Its crew went to the Lagerfeld dinner; Howie wrote for it
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · - Annie Flanders' magazine; printed the Love Ball programme
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Where Stephen Saban wrote about Eric
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Where Richie first read James
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - Published Chi Chi's first big piece, Nations, in late 1988; she says Details paid her for it
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - One of the magazines putting fashion and music together, as Nick recalls; Steven Meisel shot for it
- 212 mentions · 4 episodesVillage VoiceMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Paper Musto wrote for; implied, not named aloud
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's home for decades; relaunched as a quarterly and he wrote for its first issue
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Ran Musto's article after Warhol died
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - Ran Donald Suggs's Venus Envy
- 8 mentions · 1 episode
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - What he wore, where he went and who was there - read aloud on the show
- 46 mentions · 4 episodesInterview magazineMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E1 · Dianne Brill · - Where James read about Dianne as 'it girl, menswear designer'
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto wrote for it after meeting Colacello
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · - James quotes an interview she gave about the Lake Geneva parties
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Makos was an Interview superstar; James loved his recent interview
- 56 mentions · 3 episodesNew York PostMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E1 · Dianne Brill · - Ran an iconic cover of Dianne with the lotto numbers and no headline
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Covered their outfits and the memorial
- S1E7 · Rudolf Piper · - Rudolf says it wrote about the illegal first Danceteria before the club was busted
- 66 mentions · 2 episodesSoHo Weekly NewsMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Underground paper where Musto started
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Saban also wrote about Eric there
- 75 mentions · 3 episodesNew York Daily NewsMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Dinah Prince's and Billy Norwich's columns
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Covered their outfits
- S1E7 · Rudolf Piper · - Rudolf says it wrote about the illegal first Danceteria before the club was busted
- 85 mentions · 1 episodeThe New York Times MagazineMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Maureen Dowd's it-girl story that changed Lisa's life
- 95 mentions · 3 episodesVanity FairMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Where James first saw Diane Brill
- S1E1 · Dianne Brill · - Where James first saw a tiny photo of Dianne
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Leo was on its cover the month he came to the party
- 104 mentions · 3 episodes'The Death of Downtown' (Michael Musto)Magazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Musto's piece after Warhol's death. Article not found online; links to Musto
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's piece on the scene after Warhol died, ending with a prediction of a comeback
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Musto's famous article; James sums it up. Article not found online; links to Musto
- 114 mentions · 1 episode
- S6E1 · James St. James · - James's novel, which opens with his first day of high school. The novel has no page; links to the 2017 film adaptation
- 124 mentions · 2 episodesOutWeekMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Magazine where James had a column
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Signorile and Rotello's magazine
- 134 mentions · 4 episodesWomen's Wear DailyMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Downtown meant wearing what wasn't in its pages
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Covered their Lagerfeld-dinner outfits
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Gave Heatherette a whole back page with Paris
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - Nick's guess for who named Marc designer of the year (it was the CFDA)
- 143 mentions · 2 episodesAfter DarkMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - James guessed it was where Musto interviewed Sylvia
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - The wondrous New York magazine Tim Dunlavey brought back to West Virginia; Ann's community theatre director had it too
- 3 mentions · 1 episode
- S1E1 · Dianne Brill · - Dianne's bestselling style and beauty book (Penguin, 1992)
- 3 mentions · 3 episodes
- S6E1 · James St. James · - The book deal Fenton and Randy helped James land
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - James wonders if the Bleecker Street murders gave him the title
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - James's book, which became Party Monster
- 173 mentions · 1 episodeNations (Chi Chi Valenti, Details)Magazines, papers & columns
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - Chi Chi's piece on night tribes, among them the House of Xtravaganza; she says it inspired the Love Ball and Malcolm McLaren used its ending
- 183 mentions · 2 episodesNew York magazineMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - His teenage subscription and city guide
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Ran the big Sally Randall story
- 193 mentions · 1 episodeNew York magazine – 'Club Kids'Magazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Amy Virshup's story that named the Club Kids; later interviewed Alig
- 203 mentions · 1 episodeOut magazine – 'The Glass Closet'Magazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's 2007 cover story on Jodie Foster and Anderson Cooper
- 213 mentions · 3 episodesThe New York TimesMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - James says a New York Times reporter told him things about Angel's death he had not known
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · - Gave her store a full page before it opened
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Where Richie's dad worked
- 3 mentions · 1 episode
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - The new Pyramid book by Brian Butterick, Susan Martin and Kestutis Nakas; James read an excerpt where Ann describes moving on from Club 57
- 2 mentions · 1 episode
- S1E7 · Rudolf Piper · - Rudolf's finished book of nightlife stories, written in Portuguese, ending with the sociology of the night; he'd like to have it translated
- 2 mentions · 2 episodes
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto likens an Area invitation - a capsule that opened in water - to Alice in Wonderland
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Source of the caterpillar in Area's Fairy Tales window
- 2 mentions · 1 episode
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Book his mother read him; source of his audition song; title unclear
- 262 mentions · 1 episodeCircusMagazines, papers & columns
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Rock magazine where Makos became photo editor
- 272 mentions · 1 episodeDowntown (1986)Books
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's guide to the downtown scene, with Warhol's name bigger than his
- 282 mentions · 1 episodeFAD MagazineMagazines, papers & columns
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Ran pictures of Richie in the Colossus era
- 292 mentions · 1 episodeHoly TerrorBooks
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Bob Colacello's book about Warhol
- 302 mentions · 2 episodesi-DMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Stephen Gan had been in it
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - Another of those cultural magazines
- 312 mentions · 1 episodeLa Dolce MustoBooks
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's Village Voice column (from 1984) and the collection of it
- 322 mentions · 1 episodeMs. Lonely HeartsMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Heimel's unsigned advice column; Musto wrote in as 'the Brooklyn Kid'
- 332 mentions · 1 episodeNewsweekMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Feature that made James a celebutante within months
- 342 mentions · 1 episodePage Six (New York Post)Magazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Ran 'Mystery of the Missing Club Kid'
- 352 mentions · 2 episodes
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Book that showed teenage James the downtown scene
- S1E1 · Dianne Brill · - Warhol memoir that was James's teenage 'ur-text'
- 362 mentions · 2 episodesProject XMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Club-scene magazine James wrote for. No page of its own; mentioned on the Club Kids page
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Club kid magazine; James's list of out-of-town club kids
- 372 mentions · 1 episode
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Andy calls Makos the perfect companion
- 382 mentions · 1 episode
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - The idea behind the Sugar Kane video, as Nick explains it
- 392 mentions · 1 episodeWho's Who in AmericaBooks
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Reference book James combed in the library
- 401 mention · 1 episode'Diary of a Mad Queen' (column)Magazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - James's OutWeek column that impressed Fenton and Randy. Column title not confirmed online; links to OutWeek
- 411 mention · 1 episode'The Night of the Iguana' (Stephen Saban)Magazines, papers & columns
- S3E6 · Eric Goode · - Saban's piece on the Club with No Name. Article not found online
- 421 mention · 1 episode
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Book Makos collaborated on with Warhol
- 431 mention · 1 episodeBillboardMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Where Musto's friend Tiny later worked
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - MoMA's book on the club; James and Randy have their copies
- 451 mention · 1 episodeClub Kid cardsMagazines, papers & columns
- S4E8 · Richie Rich · - Trading cards that also worked as door passes; Richie is in the second series
- 461 mention · 1 episodeColumbia SpectatorMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto was its theatre critic
- 471 mention · 1 episodeCosmopolitanMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - Chi Chi read it at the upstairs door to see how people reacted
- 481 mention · 1 episode
- S6E1 · James St. James · - James's 'holy grail' as a teenager. Book by Jean Stein and George Plimpton (1982); no page of its own
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S1E7 · Rudolf Piper · - Eve Babitz's book about the Fiorucci shop that Rudolf has just read
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Second collection of Musto's columns
- 511 mention · 1 episodeGQMagazines, papers & columns
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Where Bruce Weber started
- 521 mention · 1 episodeLederhosenBooks
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Makos book James loves the title of
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - Stanley Strychacki's book on the club's beginnings (Ann calls it My Life as Art)
- 541 mention · 1 episode
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto's novel; James is the 'thinly veiled' Flavio Laurent
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - Nick says he has just signed with Rizzoli for a book on Malcolm's Duck Rock period; no listing found yet
- 561 mention · 1 episodePaperMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Howie Montag wrote for it
- 571 mention · 1 episodePat in the CityBooks
- S3E1 · Patricia Field · - Field's 2023 memoir: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules
- 581 mention · 1 episodePeople magazineMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E1 · James St. James · - Photo of James in drag that, James says, made his father cut him off
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - Probably the book by Chicago academics on Seidelman's films that Ann just received, with a chapter on Making Mr. Right, she says
- 601 mention · 1 episodeRolling StoneMagazines, papers & columns
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - James credits it with putting the See Jungle cover in a top 10; the ranking we found is No. 10 in the book The 100 Best Album Covers
- 611 mention · 1 episodeSkin TwoMagazines, papers & columns
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - London fetish magazine behind the rubber balls Chi Chi MC'd
- 621 mention · 1 episodeSpyMagazines, papers & columns
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · - Walt wrote for it
- 631 mention · 1 episode
- S6E1 · James St. James · - James's unpublished early-90s manuscript, partly reused in Freak Show
- 641 mention · 1 episodeThe FaceMagazines, papers & columns
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - Also on Nick's list of iconic magazines
- 651 mention · 1 episodeThe Philadelphia InquirerMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Musto asked James to be the friend in an Inquirer interview
- 661 mention · 1 episodeTime (magazine)Magazines, papers & columns
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · - Came every month to Ann's house
- 671 mention · 1 episodeTV Star ParadeMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · - Fan magazine; Musto's first job
- 681 mention · 1 episodeVenus Envy (Donald Suggs, Village Voice)Magazines, papers & columns
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · - Donald Suggs's piece on voguing and the balls
- 691 mention · 1 episodeVisionaireMagazines, papers & columns
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · - Stephen Gan's magazine
- 701 mention · 1 episodeVogue ItaliaMagazines, papers & columns
- S5E4 · Nick Egan · - Nick says its austere shots against white were a big influence, and he brought that look to music
- 711 mention · 1 episodeWallpaperMagazines, papers & columns
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · - James quotes an interview she gave
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Makos's photo memoir of Andy
- 1 mention · 1 episode
- S5E6 · Christopher Makos · - Makos's 1977 photo book of punk-era New York
The list fills itself from my episode indexes, so every new Afterparty adds its reading. Titles link to their card in Everything A–Z; "Find a copy" searches the free Open Library catalogue.