LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: In the latest issue of Batman: Urban Legends, the caped crusader’s sidekick Robin (the Tim Drake version) was officially revealed to be bisexual. Lots of fans are thrilled, some not so much. Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 11, 2021”
After a year in quarantine, Fab The Duo is back with their euphoric new single “Good Distraction,” a post-pandemic paean to unbridled freedom with an upbeat chorus and top-shelf production. The dynamic duo, Greg Driscoll and Brendan Eprile, penned the tune aiming for something that “uplifts the lonely, empowers the sad, and gives listeners an exhilarating three-minute distraction from the world.” Continue reading “Out Music: Fab The Duo Offer Up ‘Good Distraction’”
Music legend Tony Bennett and pop superstar Lady Gaga team up again for the upcoming collaborative album, Love For Sale, to be released on October 1. In advance of the release, check out the first single and video from the collection, Cole Porter’s classic, “I Get A Kick Out Of You.” Continue reading “Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett Swing Out On ‘I Get A Kick Out Of You’”
Deadline reports Amazon Studios is developing a new movie titled Ex-Husbands about a married gay couple who end up in an epic War of the Roses-style divorce. Continue reading “Amazon Studios Developing ‘Big, Gay Divorce Comedy’ Titled EX-HUSBANDS”
Country superstar Miranda Lambert throws down her totally fun music video for the Telemitry remix of her summer anthem ,”Tequila Does.” Along the way, she gets a little help from her hunky hubby, Brendan McLoughlin. Continue reading “Miranda Lambert & Hunky Hubby Get Us Over Hump Day ‘Tequila Does’”
Amazon Prime Video has dropped the new trailer for the updated musical film adaptation of Cinderella and it looks like it’s going to be a ball! Continue reading “Trailer: Upcoming Reboot Of CINDERELLA Looks Like A ‘Ball!’”
Queer R&B singer-songwriter Stephonne drops his lush new groove, “The King’s Gambit” today. Continue reading “Out Music: “The King’s Gambit” Is A Game Stephonne Aims To Win”
GRAMMY Award-nominated multi-platinum pop superstar JESSIE J joins forces with GRAMMY, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning Billy Porter to release “I Want Love (twocolors Remix)” via LAVA/Republic Records. Continue reading “New Music: Jessie J & Billy Porter “I Want Love (twocolors remix)””
In this week’s episode of The Randy Report podcast: • Luke Prokop, of the Nashville Predators, came out as gay becoming the first active player in the National Hockey League • The U.S. Senate Thursday confirmed two groundbreaking LGBTQ appointees to the Department of Defense by unanimous consent Continue reading “Podcast: Pro Hockey Player Comes Out, Provincetown & COVID, And More”
Lil Nas X in ‘Industry Baby’ (screen capture)
While hip-hop and rap aren’t my usual music genres, I totally appreciate the art, the vision, and the expression. The provocative video is just the latest in a string of home runs for the Grammy Award winner proving he’s totally not a ‘one-hit-wonder.’ The video also serves as a fundraiser for The Bail Project, a “national nonprofit organization on a mission to end cash bail, one of the key drivers of mass incarceration and structural racism in the U.S. criminal legal system.”