LGBTQ news and entertainment
This is quite wonderful. The Fred Ebb Foundation has awarded $2.6 million to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, beating the foundation’s previous donation and highlighting its place as the largest single donor in Broadway Cares history. Continue reading “Fred Ebb Foundation Donates $2.6 Million To Broadway Cares”
“Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider, who recently became the show’s highest-earning female contestant, shared on Twitter that she was robbed at gunpoint over New Year’s weekend. Continue reading “Jeopardy! Champion Amy Schneider Robbed At Gunpoint”
The 2022 Grammy Awards, originally scheduled for January 31, have been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19. Continue reading “2022 Grammy Awards Postponed Indefinitely Due To COVID”
There was a lot in 2021 that was just heinous and I’m happy to leave it behind. But in this year-end episode of The Randy Report podcast, I take a moment to look at the best of 2021 LGBTQ news and pop culture. Continue reading “Podcast: The Best Of 2021 – LGBTQ Edition”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Chasten Buttigieg called out homophobes who left ugly comments on his holiday photo with hubby Pete Buttigieg and their two children. Continue reading “News Round-Up: January 4, 2022”
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness is an unabashedly smart and quirky exploration into topics and questions that make Jonathan curious. Continue reading “Trailer: ‘Getting Curious With Jonathan Van Ness’”
In a nod to Spotify’s annual ‘Wrapped’ recap, dating app Grindr unwrapped some stats and preferences about its worldwide users in a post titled “Grindr Unwrapped.” Continue reading “Year-End ‘Grindr Unwrapped’ Shares Stats From The Dating App”
The aftermath of Andy Cohen’s inebriated performance on CNN’s New Year’s Eve LIVE telecast spilled into Monday as Cohen addressed his antics on his radio show. Continue reading “Andy Cohen Does Have ONE Regret About NYE High Jinks”
Some new items you might have missed: • Variety: After months of negotiations, the estate of legendary rocker David Bowie (above) has sold the singer’s formidable publishing catalog to Warner Chappell Music for a price upwards of $250 million, sources confirm to Variety. Continue reading “News Round-Up: January 3, 2022”
On the first day of trading in the new year, stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday in a solid start to the new year after closing out 2021 with big gains including a 27% increase for the S&P 500. Continue reading “Stock Market Closed Out 2021 With Strong Double-Digit Gains”