The Great Re-Emergence

At some point this year — probably June or July, according to most state legislators — coronavirus restrictions will ease and we will all re-emerge, like bears from their slumber, into polite society. To help you readjust, we’ll be sharing some advice on grooming, fitness, getting dressed in something besides sweatpants (but also sweatpants), how to manage your stress and mental health, dating, concert and bar etiquette, and more.

Will Unwanted Hugging Finally Die Off After the Pandemic?

It's time for unsolicited, non-consensual hugs to become a thing of the past

How to Prepare for the Post-Pandemic Summer of Sex

It's time to have sex again. Here's how to get ready, according to the experts.

Did the Pandemic Give a Bunch of Men "Dad Bods" Again?

The viral body type appears to be back. Let's discuss.

It’s the Summer of Massive Thighs, And Everybody’s Invited

A practical guide to turning your legs into a pair of honey-glazed Christmas hams

11 Things Quarantine Killed Off That We Hope Never Come Back

If we never sit it the middle seat on a plane again, it'll be too soon

How to Avoid Being a Jerk at a Concert, According to Industry Professionals

It's been over a year since you've been to a show. Do you remember the etiquette?

Are We About to Have a Crisis of Socially Inept Pandemic Puppies?

Signs point to yes, but we tapped a vet to help keep yours from being the pariah at the dog park

How to Build Your "Show Muscles" in a Way That's Actually Sustainable

"Get fit quick" regimens are BS. Still, there's time to start toning your bis, abs, pecs and tris for summer.

The Case for Not Participating in Hot Vax Summer

This summer is predicted to be a bacchanalia of post-COVID love and debauchery. Here's why it might be worth sitting it out.

Post-Pandemic Anxiety Is Real. Here's How to Conquer It.

We spoke with mental health experts on how to mitigate fears around crowds, social situations and other various aspects of post-pandemic life

We Need to Accept That We’re All Going to Be Awkward Weirdos This Summer

If our great reintroduction to society is going to be a success, we're going to have to cut each other some slack

This Is the Only Year That It’s Acceptable to Dream About Your Perfect Beach Bod

We're about to take our shirts off in front of people again. It's okay to frame your fitness goals around it.

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We Need to Accept That We’re All Going to Be Awkward Weirdos This Summer

If our great reintroduction to society is going to be a success, we're going to have to cut each other some slack

This Is the Only Year That It’s Acceptable to Dream About Your Perfect Beach Bod

We're about to take our shirts off in front of people again. It's okay to frame your fitness goals around it.