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Man Threatened To Shoot Up Pride Event + Jinkx Monsoon On Bway + More News

Michael Wilcox (mug shot)

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• LGBTQ Nation: Michael Wilcox (mug shot above) threatened to shoot up a Pride festival in Marion County, Florida. Then the FBI & cops showed up at his home.

• OUT Magazine: Drag legend champion Jinkx Monsoon has been cast to play “Mary Todd Lincoln” in the Tony Award-winning Broadway play Oh, Mary!  The RuPaul’s Drag Race legend’s eight-week run is scheduled to start on August 4. Continue reading “Man Threatened To Shoot Up Pride Event + Jinkx Monsoon On Bway + More News”

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Austin Wolf To Plead Guilty To Child Porn Charge + More News

Austin Wolf

Some news items you might have missed:

• The Advocate: Adult performer Austin Wolf is expected to plead guilty to at least one federal child pornography charge.

• OUT: One of the most anticipated gay films of the fall, The History of Sound, now has a release date of September 12. Paul Mescal (Gladiator II) and Josh O’Connor (Challengers) star as two young men meet and fall in love while attending the New England Conservatory as students during World War I. Continue reading “Austin Wolf To Plead Guilty To Child Porn Charge + More News”

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Pedro Pascal Lookalike Contest + Iconic Informercial + More News

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• Queerty: The hot contestants at a Pedro Pascal lookalike competition had everyone screaming “Daddy!”

• Boy Culture: Matt Rettenmund remembers the groundbreaking infomercial for Soloflex starring fitness model Scott Madsen that became a household topic in 1983. Continue reading “Pedro Pascal Lookalike Contest + Iconic Informercial + More News”

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Music & Songs At NYC AIDS Memorial + Hegseth In Hot Seat + More News

New York City AIDS Memorial (via official Instagram)

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• New York Times: “No Time at All” is a 65-minute sound installation at the New York City AIDS Memorial in the West Village (above). Culled from 53 VHS tapes, the piece is a continuous mix of music and songs performed by gay men’s choruses from 1985 to 1995.

• The Advocate: Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-IL), who’s openly gay, confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the disrespect shown to Harvey Milk in light of reports that Milk’s name is to be removed from a Navy ship. Continue reading “Music & Songs At NYC AIDS Memorial + Hegseth In Hot Seat + More News”

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Pride Music: Trey Pearson ‘Love Is Love’

Trey Pearson 'Love Is Love'

Out singer/songwriter Trey Pearson dedicated his 2017 music video, “Love Is Love,” to LGBTQ safe spaces.

Pearson made international headlines in 2016 when he came out as gay after years as the lead singer of Christian rock band, Everyday Sunday. Continue reading “Pride Music: Trey Pearson ‘Love Is Love’”