Some news items you might have missed: • New York Post: Pop icon Barry Manilow says he was “insulted” at the public reaction (or lack thereof) to his coming out as gay at the age of 73. • Pink News: Designer Jeremiah Brent admits he was “terrified” of replacing Bobby Berk in the cast of Queer Eye for its 9th season. “I’m really good at failing.” 
• The Advocate: Marriage equality is officially the law of the land in Colorado after Gov. Jared Polis (D) signed a law repealing a provision in the state constitution that banned marriage between same-sex couples. • TikTok: Hilarious takedown of Elon Musk – “He was born a 3, spent millions to become an 8, landed at 5, has an army of 2s — and we’re losing democracy because the right girls wouldn’t sleep with him.”
I am in TEARS pic.twitter.com/UgtkeuQBnD
— reb (@rebmasel) April 11, 2025
• CBS News: Consumer sentiment plunged 11% this month to a preliminary reading of 50.8, the second-lowest reading on records going back to 1952. The decline was unanimous across age, income, education, geographic region and political affiliation. • Newsweek: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) could be facing an investigation into insider trading having purchased a number of stocks in the days leading up to Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs. • Broadway World: The new musical SMASH, inspired by the hit NBC television series, opened on Broadway this week taking audiences inside the backstage pandemonium behind the scenes of Bombshell, a musical about Marilyn Monroe. Check out what the critics had to say at the link.
Review Roundup: SMASH Opens On Broadway Starring Robyn Hurder and More
[image or embed] — BroadwayWorld (@broadwayworld.com) April 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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