Shares in Trump Media Technology Group (which owns Truth Social) fell more than 21% today after the company reported a net loss of $58 million on revenue of just $4.1 million in 2023. Continue reading “Trump’s Truth Social Lost $58 Million In 2023”
Podcast: Ricky Martin’s New Series ‘Palm Royale’ + More LGBTQ News
In this week’s episode of The Randy Report podcast, international pop star and actor Ricky Martin stars in the new Apple TV+ series “Palm Royale.” Plus… Continue reading “Podcast: Ricky Martin’s New Series ‘Palm Royale’ + More LGBTQ News”
Bros Step Up For Sister’s Wedding Dance + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: TikTok personality Tessa Chavez had a sweet moment when her brothers came to the rescue for “first dance” duties after their homophobic father refused to attend her same-sex wedding to wife Cyn Wang. Continue reading “Bros Step Up For Sister’s Wedding Dance + More News”
Trump’s Former Defense Secretary: “Definitely Not Voting For Trump”
Earlier in March, former Vice President Mike Pence announced he could not endorse his former boss, Donald Trump, for president in 2024. Now, Trump’s former Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, has declared that he will “definitely not be voting for Trump” in the upcoming election. Continue reading “Trump’s Former Defense Secretary: “Definitely Not Voting For Trump””
President Biden Honors 14th Transgender Day Of Visibility
President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation honoring the 14th Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), to be observed on March 31, 2024. Continue reading “President Biden Honors 14th Transgender Day Of Visibility”
Republic Of Georgia Moves To Restrict LGBTQ Rights
The Republic of Georgia, which seceded from the Soviet Union in 1991, appears poised to follow Russia’s lead with restrictive anti-LGBTQ legislation. Continue reading “Republic Of Georgia Moves To Restrict LGBTQ Rights”
Kit Connor’s New Film + The Making Of ‘Mommie Dearest’ + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Kit Connor (above), best known as bisexual rugby player Nick Nelson in Netflix’s queer coming-of-age series Heartstopper, has been cast in a leading role in the upcoming A24 film titled Warfare. Continue reading “Kit Connor’s New Film + The Making Of ‘Mommie Dearest’ + More News”
CNN: Matt Schlapp Sexual Assault Accuser Paid To Drop Case
Yesterday, I reported that the man who had filed a sexual assault lawsuit against American Conservative Union chairman Matt Schlapp had dropped the case, saying it was “a complete misunderstanding.” In my post, I noted that the man, Carlton Huffman, made a point of saying, “Neither the Schlapps nor the ACU paid me anything to dismiss my claims against them.” That seemed to leave the door open for a third party to have possibly paid Huffman to be quiet. It looks like I was right. Continue reading “CNN: Matt Schlapp Sexual Assault Accuser Paid To Drop Case”
World Theatre Day + Nex Benedict Autopsy + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • World Theatre Day: Today is World Theatre Day, a celebration for those who see the value and importance of the art form “theatre.” As longtime TRR readers know, the theatre changed my life at an early age and became my vocation (me in A Chorus Line above) and safe space for most of my life. Cheers to WTD! Continue reading “World Theatre Day + Nex Benedict Autopsy + More News”
Thailand: Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Approve Marriage Equality Bill
Lawmakers in Thailand’s lower house of Parliament have approved a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage. The country would be the first in Southeast Asia to fully embrace marriage equality. Continue reading “Thailand: Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Approve Marriage Equality Bill”