Steve Russell
Steve Russell is a Garden & Gun contributing editor who also has written for Men’s Journal, Life, Rolling Stone, and Playboy. Born in Mississippi and raised in Tennessee, he resided in New Orleans and New York City before settling down in Charlottesville, Virginia, because it’s far enough south that biscuits are an expected component of a good breakfast.
Sporting
F1 cars make left and right turns—plus more tips for getting up to speed before the Miami Grand Prix
Food & Drink
Here’s how the crowd-favorite food became synonymous with the New Orleans festival—and how you can still order some from the man who invented it
Food & Drink
Cook’s Mill is a young bourbon with strong connections to a storied past
Interview
The Floridian hits the grid as Formula One’s sole American driver
Arts & Culture
Because a green thumb is better than a green jacket
Food & Drink
Otey’s Tavern celebrates the Masters with a sod-to-azaleas makeover
Food & Drink
Take it from a Southern steakhouse chef who swears that cast iron beats your trusty grill
Food & Drink
You and two hundred of your closest friends can grab a stool at the newest spot to enjoy Uncle Nearest whiskey
Arts & Culture
For three competitors, battling extreme conditions required forming a Southern-strong team
Food & Drink
Yes, he’s young. That’s not stopping him from—bam!—making big changes at dad’s flagship restaurant
Sporting
Who’s a good bird dog? Miller’s Blindsider, that’s who, having just won the 2023 National Championship
Arts & Culture
Take a hot lap through cinematic history
Arts & Culture
Timothy Stammen brings trained hands and an angler’s eye to his bespoke creations
Travel
Period details—including, yes, brass fire poles—preserve the memory of the first responders and fire horses who once occupied this local landmark
Food & Drink
A storied past blends with a compelling present in bottles of the reborn Old Dominick
Arts & Culture
How much shrimp is required to create a movie classic? About six thousand pounds, apparently
Sporting
Ben Towill and Charlie Layton, aka “the Dreamboats,” swapped whisks for oars in an epic race across the Atlantic
Music
Country superstar Reba McEntire is set to open an intimate music venue in her Oklahoma hometown
Food & Drink
Northern Neck, a homegrown soda with history and a fervent fan base, aims for a comeback




















