06/02/2026
Simon Cowell said he’d never make the final round.
Birmingham said hold our collective bushwhacker.
Twenty years after winning American Idol, is our June cover — talking new music, great barbecue, and what’s next. Read our exclusive interview at the link in bio.
Also in our June Men’s issue ↓
The Physics of Feel ⛳️: Thomas Twitty of has spent 20 years answering the one question every golfer is really asking — and he’s doing it right here in Birmingham.
From Father to Son to Son 🌿: Three generations and one Alabama farm that’s become a family legacy. The story of Selwood and the Hill family.
I Thought I Was Fine 🎗️: Birmingham realtor Jake Callahan was in his 30s when he was diagnosed with Stage II colorectal cancer. One year later, he’s in remission — and sharing what he wishes he’d known sooner.
The Umami Hour 🥃: Bar Manager Kendall Salgado of reinvents the Old Fashioned with sesame-washed bourbon and white miso caramel.
Business Monthly 💼: STILL Studios — Birmingham’s first flat-fee neurotoxin studio — is now open in Brock’s Gap. And HUM Concierge welcomes Tracy Sproule as Partner and COO alongside founder Sarah Robinson.
Plus New City Scene 📸, Alabama white BBQ sauce recipe, inspo for your next guys’ trip, and an interview with Mike Johnson of Bachelorette fame.
Cover Photography by Mary Fehr
On location Saws Juke Joint