LGBTQ news and entertainment
As the U.S./Iran conflict nears its fourth week, Donald Trump said on Friday he is considering “winding down” the war with Iran without solving the crisis over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
If he does walk away without reopening the strait, the U.S. would be leaving other countries to clean up a hugely consequential economic quagmire. Continue reading “Trump Considering ‘Winding Down’ War In Iran”
Some news items you might have missed:
• Entertainment Weekly: 19 Kids and Counting star Joseph Duggar (above mugshot) has been arrested on child molestation charges. You’ll recall his big bro, Josh Duggar, was found guilty of possessing/receiving child pornography and sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2022.
• Variety: Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey has settled 3 more lawsuits regarding allegations he sexually assaulted three men between 2000-2013. Continue reading “Another Duggar Arrested On Child Sex Charges + More News”
Donald Trump is considering occupying or blockading Iran’s strategic Kharg Island, which sits 15 miles offshore and processes 90% of the country’s crude oil exports, to pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Continue reading “Report: Trump Considering Seizing Iran’s Kharg Island”
Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning quintet Pentatonix drops their first new non-holiday original single in five years “Heaven On Earth.”
Teaming up with GRAMMY® Award-winning mega-producer Poo Bear [Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey], “Heaven On Earth” is simultaneously fresh and classic Pentatonix all at once.
Layering the group’s world-renowned harmonies over a lush, tranquil soundscape, the group steps beyond their signature a cappella foundation embracing fully realized pop production. Continue reading “New Music: Pentatonix ‘Heaven On Earth’”
Some news stories you might have missed:
• Gayety: The building that housed Pulse Nightclub, where 49 people were killed in a 2016 mass shooting, was demolished on March 17 clearing the way for a long-awaited permanent memorial.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: This week’s round-up of the latest in LGBTQ friendly publications including OnlyFans ‘Superman’ Clark Gallagher covering Interview Magazine.
Continue reading “Pulse Nightclub Demolished + Support For Same-Sex Marriage + More News”
During a White House press event with Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump invoked Japan’s December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.
The look on Takaichi’s face… Continue reading “Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor During Meeting With Japan’s Prime Minister”
The highly-anticipated Season 2 of the digital series The Disappointments premieres March 22 on YouTube with additional episodes dropping at the same time every Sunday through May 10.
The Humanitas Prize-winning series follows three middle-aged gay best friends trying to figure out how to live their best lives. Continue reading “Trailer: Season 2 Of Award-Winning ‘The Disappointments’”
Despite being asked by the families of fallen service members to NOT have any cameras at Wednesday’s dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Base, the Trump administration photographed the private event and released the images
The lead photo above was taken at a previous dignified transfer service when the Donald chose to keep his hat on as fallen soldiers’ bodies passed before him. Continue reading “Trump Releases Dignified Transfer Photos Despite Families Request For Privacy”
Some news stories you might have missed:
• Caftan Chronicles: Tim Murphy chats with Brian Herrera, who went from early 90s phone-sex worker to Princeton professor, about those infamous phone-sex lines the gays used to hook up before the Internet exploded just a few years later.
• JoeMyGod: The Daily Show’s Jordan Klepper dives into the recent infighting among MAGA pundits turning on each other via “micropenis” allegations. Continue reading “Remembering Early 90s Phone-Sex Lines + ‘Micropenis’ Infighting Is Funny + More”
In the ’70s & ’80s, Mickey Squires appeared in numerous adult films and erotic magazine spreads emerging as a mustachioed beefcake sex symbol.
The new documentary, Mickey & Richard, takes a deep dive into the man behind the uber-masculine image. Continue reading “Documentary: ‘Mickey & Richard’ Explores Man Behind The ’80s Sex Symbol”