The New Glossy Documentary About the Carlyle Hotel

Lovers of hotel lore and New York history have been anticipating the release of the new documentary About the Carlyle Hotel. Released today, it tells the story not only of the hotel but of the celebrity shenanigans that took place behind the walls of an establishment that was famous for keeping secrets.

And while the New York Times suggests that it hints at more celebrity scandals than it confirms, it’s worth a watch for lovers of the Carlyle and of celebrities like Anthony Bourdain, Naomi Campbell, John Hamm and more who pop in to tell their own stories about their time behind its walls.