Author: Randy Slovacek

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Pro Hockey Player Refuses To Wear Pride Night Jersey + More News

National Hockey League player Ivan Provorov opted to skip part of the Philadelphia Flyers’ annual Pride Night on Tuesday, sitting out warmups over a disagreement over a rainbow jersey, as well as rainbow-colored sticks and pucks to be auctioned at the end of the night.
Philadelphia Flyers’ Ivan Provorov (screen capture)
Some news items you might have missed: • The Daily Beast: National Hockey League player Ivan Provorov opted to forego part of the Philadelphia Flyers’ annual Pride Night on Tuesday, refusing to wear a Pride Night jersey to be auctioned at the end of the night. Members of the Tampa Bay Rays did the same last summer. Continue reading “Pro Hockey Player Refuses To Wear Pride Night Jersey + More News”

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Report: George Santos Had Drag Alter Ego ‘Kitara’

Rep.-elect George Santos
Rep. George Santos (screen capture)
Reporter Marisa Kabas dropped the news today that lying congressman George Santos (aka Anthony Devolder) had a drag alter ego as a teen/young adult in Brazil named “Kitara.” Because…of course. Continue reading “Report: George Santos Had Drag Alter Ego ‘Kitara’”

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George Santos Took $3K Raised For Disabled Veteran’s Dog

In 2016, George Santos - the out gay congressman from Long Island - reportedly setup a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for a disabled veteran's service dog. Over $3,000 was raised but Santos took the money and ghosted on the veteran and his dog.
George Santos (campaign photo), Richard Osthoff & Sapphire (image via Osthoff)
In 2016, George Santos – the truth-challenged gay congressman from Long Island – reportedly setup a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for a disabled veteran’s service dog. Over $3,000 was raised but Santos took the money and ghosted on the veteran and his dog. Sapphire died in January 2017 without receiving the necessary treatment. Continue reading “George Santos Took $3K Raised For Disabled Veteran’s Dog”

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‘White Lotus’ Star Top Contender For George Michael Biopic + More News

White Lotus star Theo James is the top contender for a big-budget film about George Michael's rise from his days with Wham! to his solo career. Michael died in 2016.
Theo James in ‘White Lotus’ (image via HBO)
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: White Lotus star Theo James is the top contender for a big-budget film about George Michael’s rise from his days with Wham! to his solo career. Michael died in 2016. Continue reading “‘White Lotus’ Star Top Contender For George Michael Biopic + More News”

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LGBTQ Actors & Stories Honored At Critics Choice Awards + More News

Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Last night’s Critics’ Choice Awards honored queer actors like Janelle Monáe and Niecy Nash with major awards, and recognized LGBTQ+ film and television shows such as Tár, Hacks, The Whale, and Everything Everywhere All At Once. Continue reading “LGBTQ Actors & Stories Honored At Critics Choice Awards + More News”

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Santos Accused Of Draining Homemaker’s Bank Account

Rep. George Santos (R-NY) has been accused of allegedly draining a Brazilian homemaker's bank account and stealing her jewelry in an interview with one of the largest news networks in Brazil.
George Santos featured on Brazilian TV (screen capture via Globo)
Another day, another ugly accusation about embattled Rep. George Santos )R-NY) as a Brazilian homemaker accused him of allegedly draining her bank account and stealing her jewelry in an interview with one of the largest news networks in Brazil. Continue reading “Santos Accused Of Draining Homemaker’s Bank Account”

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Sheryl Lee Ralph Wins 2023 Critics Choice Award

Sheryl Lee Ralph at the Critics Choice Awards
Sheryl Lee Ralph (screen capture)
Forever ‘Dreamgirl’ (and longtime LGBTQ ally) Sheryl Lee Ralph dropped some nuggets of wisdom tonight as she accepted the 2023 Critics Choice Award for “Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series” for her performance in Abbott Elementary. Continue reading “Sheryl Lee Ralph Wins 2023 Critics Choice Award”