 He went to "Esquire" in 1997.He has also written for "Vibe", "Spy", "Interview," and "Playboy".More than a dozen of his articles have been optioned for or have inspired Hollywood feature films, including "Boogie Nights," starring Mark Wahlberg, "Wonderland," starring Val Kilmer, and "Veronica Guerin," starring Cate Blanchett.